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TIPTEL 6180 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Guide (en) tiptel Ergophone 6180/6181 tiptel...

  • Page 3: Important Information

    Important information This phone is intended for inexperienced users. The factory settings only make available the functions that are generally used most often. This manual therefore concentrates primarily on these basic functions. Use menu option "User level settings" in the "Set- tings"...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important information ......... 3 Contents .............. 4 Safety information ..........9 Initial use ............11 Installing the SIM card(s), memory card and battery ........... 11 Charging the battery ........13 Switching on the phone ....... 14 Setting the date and time ......14 Display symbols ..........
  • Page 5 Dialling via the Photo Speed Dial Contacts ............23 Contacts ............24 Options ............25 Call ............25 Send text message ........25 Add new contact ........25 Edit ............26 Delete ............26 Additional options ........26 Main contacts ..........27 Messages (SMS) ..........
  • Page 6 FM radio ............. 34 Radio mode options ........34 Channel list ..........34 Auto search ..........35 Additional options ........35 Sound recorder ..........35 Recorder options ......... 35 New record ..........36 List ............36 Settings ............. 36 Additional options ........36 Alarm ..............
  • Page 7 Additional phone settings ......42 Ring type ..........42 System alert ........... 42 Arrow keys ..........42 Standby screen displays ....... 43 User level settings ........43 Security settings .......... 43 Additional settings ..........44 Call settings ..........44 Visibility main menu ........45 Order main menu .........
  • Page 8 Appendix ............54 Warranty ............54 Guarantee ............ 54 Declaration of conformity ......54 Disposal ............55...

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Safety information  Only use the phone at places where it is permit- ted. As a rule, use of mobile phones is prohibit- ed in hospitals, aircraft and at filling stations.  Do not open the device yourself, and do not at- tempt repairs on your own.
  • Page 10  Do not use any power supply unit other than the one supplied.  Only use original accessories and batteries.  The phone is not waterproof. Avoid contact with liquids.  Do not rely exclusively on your mobile phone's emergency function in emergencies. Establish- ing an emergency connection may not always be possible for technical reasons.

  • Page 11: Initial Use

    The Ergophone 6180/6181 supports Micro SD memory cards with a capacity of up to 8 GB - these can be purchased on the accessories market and at electronics shops.
  • Page 12 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 The casing cover on the back of the device must be removed to insert the SIM card, a memory card and the battery. To do this, insert a fingernail into the notch in the bottom left corner and remove the case cover (Fig.

  • Page 13: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery A charger and a power supply unit are supplied with your phone. Insert the small connector on the power supply unit into the jack on the rear of the charger cradle. If it is not easy to insert the connector into the jack, check the direction and avoid applying force.

  • Page 14: Switching On The Phone

    minutes after you have plugged in the charger. This switches the battery back on and the charg- ing process starts. Switching on the phone To switch on the phone, press the red hang up key for 3 to 5 seconds You are then prompted to enter the SIM card PIN (if enabled for the SIM card).

  • Page 15: Display Symbols

    key under "OK" three times to access "Set- tings", then "Phone Settings", then "Time and Date". Select "Set date" then "Set time", and use the key- pad to enter the current date and time. You can close the settings by repeatedly pressing key under "Back", and also by pressing the hang-up key once.

  • Page 16: General Information On Using The Phone

    Alarm enabled. Headset connected. Compatibility with Bluetooth devices enabled. Roaming. The phone is registered in a network abroad. The phone is connected to a computer. Data transmission active. General information on using the phone The left and right Display keys have different functions depending on the status of the device.

  • Page 17: Keypad Lock

    Some settings show you a selection with the left and right arrows. In this case, use the keys to change the setting. Keypad lock Your Ergophone 6180/6181 has a keypad lock to prevent functions from being activated or numbers called unintentionally. The keypad lock can be dis-...

  • Page 18: Custom Setup

    At the same time it should also meet your needs, however individual they may be. The tiptel Ergo- phone 6180/6181 enables you to customise the phone to your needs in a special way.
  • Page 19 "Tell" this to your tiptel Ergophone 6180/6181 under Settings User level settings. In Settings, and when using the phone, the "Begin- ner mode" setting only makes available functions that are normally used frequently. "Advanced mode" gives you access to the full functionality of the de- vice.

  • Page 20: Call Signalling As You Want It

    Have a favourite tune and want to use it as the ring- tone for your mobile? Install in the mobile a memory card with the tune on it, and "tell" your tiptel Ergophone 6180/6181, under Settings Phone settings Tone settings Incoming Call, that you would like this tune to be used.

  • Page 21: Making Calls As You Want To

    Good at remembering numbers and want the num- ber of the caller to be announced before the phone rings? Tell your tiptel Ergophone 6180/6181, under Set- tings Phone Settings Tone settings Number announcement, that you would like num- bers to be announced.

  • Page 22: Making And Accepting Calls

    Making and accepting calls Accepting calls With an incoming call, the phone rings (provided the "Silent" profile is not enabled) and vibrates (pro- vided vibration is enabled in alert type). The caller number is shown on the display. If the caller having the number is stored in Contacts, the name of the caller (and possibly picture) is dis- played instead of the number.

  • Page 23: Dialling With Redial Function

    Dialling with redial function Pressing the green Dial key without first enter- ing a number when the phone is in standby opens the call log. It shows you recently dialled numbers, and the calls you have accepted and missed. With the keys, you can scroll up and down the call log.

  • Page 24: Contacts

    Note: For this, the "Main contacts" function for the arrow key must be selected in Set- tings Phone Settings Arrow Keys. Contacts A contact consists of a name and the cor- responding call number; it structures your phone book for calling subscribers and sending short text messages.

  • Page 25: Options

    Options Pressing the left display key in the contact list opens the Options menu. Call "Call" dials the phone number of the contact. In- stead of selecting this menu item, you can also simply press the green selector key once the contact is open.

  • Page 26: Edit

    case, initial letter of a word in upper case and the rest in lower case, and numerical entry only. Press key for a selection of special characters. Once you have entered the name, select "Number" with the key, and enter the number using the numeric keys.

  • Page 27: Main Contacts

    Main contacts Contacts are read by the telephone from the SIM card and phone memory, and shown in alphabeti- cal order. The "Main contacts" option enables you to define up to eight contacts for the top places in the contact list so that they can be accessed partic- ularly quickly.

  • Page 28: Messages (Sms)

    Messages (SMS) Your phone enables you to send and re- ceive short text messages (SMS). Viewing received messages An SMS received is shown on the display. Press the left Display key for an overview of messages received; the latest message is displayed at the top.

  • Page 29: Writing Message Text

    Briefly pressing right Display key deletes the character entered last, and prolonged pressing de- letes the entire text. When you have finished your text, press the left Display key to access the options, then select "Send to". The recipient window opens enabling you to dial, manually enter the number of the recipient or to add it from Contacts or the caller list.

  • Page 30: More Message Options

    Press  to enter a space character. The  key en- ables you to toggle between upper and lower case, initial letter of a word in upper case and the rest in lower case, and numerical entry only. Press the  key for a selection of special characters.

  • Page 31: Call Histories

    Tip: You can enable and disable Silent mode more easily with prolonged pressing of the key. Call histories Pressing the green Dial key when the phone is in standby accesses the call histo- ry, with all calls displayed in one list (di- alled, received and missed calls).

  • Page 32: Camera

    "Camera" option in the Main menu. A memory card (not included in the delivery) is required to use the integrated camera. The Ergo- phone 6180/6181 supports Micro-SD memory cards up to 8 GB (available from the accessories market and electronics stores).

  • Page 33: Image Settings

    Image settings This is where you set the picture size and quality. Storage Here you specify whether photos are saved in the internal camera memory or on a memory card in- stalled. Select "Memory card" here. Image viewer Select "Image viewer" to display all photos saved. Use the keys to select an image from the list.

  • Page 34: Fm Radio

    FM radio Your phone features an integrated FM (VHF) radio. Access it from "FM Radio" in the main menu or with the "FM" button on the right-hand side. When you turn the radio on, the station last tuned is selected. You select the previous or next saved station with the ...

  • Page 35: Auto Search

    Auto search This function searches for radio stations and stores them automatically in the station list. Additional options "Advanced mode" also provides you the option of manually entering a radio frequency. Sound recorder The sound recorder enables you to record memos to be saved in the device memory or on a memory card.

  • Page 36: New Record

    New record Starts a new recording. List Accesses the list of recordings stored. A recording selected can be played back and deleted, and the file name changed, from "Options". Playback can be paused and resumed with the key. The  key is used to switch to the next, the ...

  • Page 37: Alarm

    Alarm To use your phone's alarm function, select "Alarm" from the main menu. Five alarms are displayed. With the keys, you can select an alarm and edit its settings by pressing left Display key In Settings, you can switch the alarm on and off, set wake-up time and alert type (ringing, vibrating or both).

  • Page 38: Calculator

    Calculator To use your phone as a calculator, open "Calculator" from the main menu. Use the keypad numerals to enter the numbers for the calculation. To enter decimal places, enter a decimal point with the  key. Arithmetic operators +, -, x, / and = are selected using the keys.

  • Page 39: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Your Tiptel Ergophone 6180/6181 is com- patible with Bluetooth headsets and hands-free kits. The function can be enabled and disabled from this main menu option.

  • Page 40: Settings

    Settings Most of your phone settings are configured in this menu option. The Settings menu has several sub-menus that also have sub- categories for settings. Your phone is supplied with convenient default set- tings so that you need only customise individual settings when needed.

  • Page 41: Tones

    you are travelling. This service is not offered by all providers however. Tones Here you can set the tones for incoming calls and messages, for switching the device on and off, and for key presses. Talking keys A special function on this device is the set of "Talk- ing keys"...

  • Page 42: Language

    Language The language of display messages is set here. If "Automatic" is set, the phone automatically adjusts to the language of the SIM card installed. Font size You can choose here between small, medium and large lettering. Additional phone settings Additional phone settings are available in "Ad- vanced mode".

  • Page 43: Standby Screen Displays

    Standby screen displays A separate background image for the display in standby can be selected. Whether the date and time are shown on the display, and the duration of the display lighting and its brightness, can be set. User level settings In the "Beginner mode"...

  • Page 44: Additional Settings

    In addition to setting up a block on the SIM card, "Advanced" mode enables you to block the phone and specify the time until automatic keypad lock. Note: The phone password (factory setting ) is also used as a prompt for resetting the device to the factory set- tings, and for the deletion of all con- tacts.

  • Page 45: Visibility Main Menu

     Set up speed dial (prolonged pressing of assigned key required in standby to use) Visibility main menu The main menu also makes available functions that perhaps you do not need. If you do not use the alarm, the tasks and the calculator for example, these functions can be hidden in "Visibility main menu".

  • Page 46: Emergency Settings

    Accessing this menu option shows all main menu options in the current order, and "Select" is shown on the left Display key Use the keys to select the main menu option you want to move to another place, and then press the left Display key .

  • Page 47: Network Settings

    Network settings Specified here is whether the connection to the wireless network is established automatically or manually. Connections Here are the data accounts required for MMS - they can be aligned manually to your provider and new accounts can be added. The phone is preconfigured for some service pro- viders in Europe.

  • Page 48: Connection To A Computer

    Connection to a computer Connect the telephone's micro USB jack to the USB port on your computer. "Mass Storage" is shown on the display. Press the left Display key . Now the memory integrated in your phone and any memory cards inserted are displayed on your computer as new devices with exchangeable media.
  • Page 49 In the Emergency function, the phone expects that the other end presses the "5" key after the connec- tion is established. This prevents a connection to an answering machine or voice service being accepted as a successful emergency call. If at least one emergency number is entered in the configuration and the emergency key is enabled, the phone initiates an emergency call when the emergency key is pressed for 2 seconds or so.

  • Page 50: Testing Of The Emergency Call Function

    Whilst the telephone is calling one of the emergen- cy numbers, the number is displayed. Since the call is made in hands-free mode, you can hear whether the called party picks up. After an SOS is triggered, the phone automatically accepts incoming calls and switches to hands-free mode.

  • Page 51: Emergency Call Configuration

    Emergency call configuration To configure emergency calling, it must be enabled and the emergency numbers must be entered. With the phone in standby, select the left Display key, then "Settings" in the main menu and then "Emergency settings". This is where all the settings for configuring emergency calls are.

  • Page 52: Emergency Numbers

    If you enter as emergency numbers phones which cannot receive SMS messages, the service provider calls the subscriber and reads out the SMS. This call would block the emergency number telephone at the very moment the mobile telephone is trying to make the emergency call.

  • Page 53: Important Information On Emergency Functions

    Important information on emergency functions  Do not rely exclusively on this emergency func- tion. The emergency function cannot be enabled in certain situations (such as no network cover- age or no credit for outgoing calls).  Make sure that no answer machines are con- nected to emergency numbers.

  • Page 54: Appendix

    Your specialist retailer will be glad to pro- vide more information. Guarantee Tiptel provides a voluntary guarantee on the device, the conditions of which are published on http://www.tiptel.com. The guarantee conditions applicable at the time of purchase apply. The origi- nal sales slip (receipt, bill) with serial number and/or IMEI number is used as proof of purchase.

  • Page 55: Disposal

    We hereby declare that the device satisfies all fun- damental requirements of European directives. For details on the declaration of conformity please visit http://www.tiptel.com. Disposal Packaging: Dispose of card and cardboard boxes in the used paper container and throw plastic parts into a recycling container.
  • Page 60 Tiptel.com GmbH Tiptel GmbH Ricoweg 30/B1 Business Solutions Halskestraße 1 2351 Wiener Neudorf 40880 Ratingen Österreich Deutschland Tel.: 02236 677 464-0 Tel.: 0900 100–84 78 35* Fax: 02236 677 464-22 Internet: www.tiptel.de E-Mail: office@tiptel.at E-Mail: info@tiptel.com Internet: www.tiptel.at International: www.tiptel.com *(1,49 Euro/Min.

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