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  • Page 1 Spice M-5170 User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: All Rights Reserved

    ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Spice Mobiles Ltd. ©2010. All rights are reserved. No part of this document can be reproduced without permission. All trademarks and brand names mentioned in this publication are property of their respective owners. While all the efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of contents...
  • Page 4 uninterrupted or error free or that any defects in the software are correctable or will be corrected. Note: User’s Manual is provided just to guide the user about the functionality of the phone. This does not seem to be any certificate of technology.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS   SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............1   UNDERSTANDING YOUR PHONE ........4   General Phone Information ..............4   PHONE OVERVIEW.............5   Position Of Keys................6   Function of Keys ................7   Status Icons ..................8   GETTING STARTED ............9   Installing SIM Card and Battery ............9  ...
  • Page 6   File Manager .................. 20   Media Center.................. 20   Settings ..................22   Services ..................27   Organizer..................29   Fun Spice ..................30   FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND TROUBLESHOOTING ..34   SUPPORT AND CONTACT ..........38 ii ...

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read the following safety guidelines before using the phone. Do not use the phone while you are driving. Pull over and stop your automobile to dial or listen to a phone call. Do not place magnetic storage media near your phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them.
  • Page 8 Use only original batteries and charging devices, otherwise you may risk serious damage to health and property. Battery can cause property damage, injury or burns if a conductive material, such as jewelry, keys or beaded chains touch exposed terminals. The material may complete an electrical circuit and become quite hot.
  • Page 9 instructions also apply to original accessories. • Do not put your phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a petrol pumps. • Do not touch the charger, power cable or socket with wet hands.

  • Page 10: Understanding Your Phone

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR PHONE General Phone Information Spice M-5170 is a multi SIM phone that encloses features, such as Bluetooth, Digital Camera, Video Player, Audio Player, FM radio etc. The phone supports T-flash card of up to 4 GB. This phone is provided with two SIM slots for two different SIM cards.

  • Page 11: Phone Overview

    PHONE OVERVIEW 5 ...

  • Page 12: Position Of Keys

    Position Of Keys 1. Display Screen 2. LSK/Slave SIM Key/Menu 3. Master SIM Key 4. Numeric Keypad 5. * Key 6. Navigation Keys 7. Ok Key/Audio Player Key 8. RSK (Right Soft Key) 9. End Key/Power On/Off 10. # Key/Silent Mode On/Off 6 ...

  • Page 13: Function Of Keys

    Function of Keys Description Master To make/answer a call from Master SIM. Call In the standby mode, press this key to access the Call Log. End an ongoing call. Press and hold this key to turn on or off the mobile End Key phone.

  • Page 14: Status Icons

    Used to enter numbers, letters and some special characters. In the standby mode, press and hold the # key to activate Silent mode, long press the 0 Key to activate Numeric “FM Radio”, long press * key to access bluetooth Keys options.

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Indicates that there is an unread SMS in Slave SIM. Indicates that there is an unread MMS in Master SIM. Indicates that there is an unread MMS in Slave SIM. Indicates that the current profile mode is the Bluetooth mode Indicates that the current alarm clock is set as activated.

  • Page 16: Installing Memory Card

    • Attach the battery. • Push the battery cover until it clicks into place. Installing Memory Card The phone supports T-Flash card, which is a multimedia memory card used to multiply the memory of the phone. The T-flash card is small and should be pulled out and installed carefully and prudently in order to avoid any kind of damage.

  • Page 17: Switch On/Off The Phone

    You must fully charge the battery before using the phone for the first time. It is recommended to charge the battery for four hours before using the phone for the first time. If the phone is turned on during charging, you can still make or answer calls, but this will consume battery power, thus will extend the charging time of the phone.

  • Page 18: Options During A Call

    • You can select a contact number from the phonebook and call the contact person. Tip: The signal strength may influence the quality of connection. To Dial International Number The phone supports dialing the international emergency phone number, such as 112 and 911. With the phone, you can dial an emergency call in any country or region under the normal situation regardless of SIM card inserted when the phone is located within the coverage of the GSM network.
  • Page 19 • Hold Single Call: temporarily hold the current call. • End Single Call: end the current call. • End All Calls: end all the calls. • New Call: call the opposite party to build a Call to Many. • Phonebook: enter in the phonebook menu. •...

  • Page 20: Main Menu

    Media Center Settings Services Organizer Fun Spice Phonebook Phonebook refers to the directory wherein all the contacts are stored in an alphabetical order. You can view, edit, delete, send message and perform various other functions on each contact of your phonebook.

  • Page 21: Messages

    • Delete: delete the current contact. • Copy: Copy the entry to phone memory, SIM memory or to a file. • Move: Move the entry from phone to SIM or vice-versa. • Send VCard: Send contact as text message, as MMS, via Bluetooth.

  • Page 22: Sent Messages

    Drafts While creating a message, you can save it into Draft folder and can perform operations, such as send from SIM1/SIM2, edit and delete etc on the saved SMS. Outbox The messages that have not been sent successfully get stored in the Outbox folder.

  • Page 23: Call History

    • Channel Settings: You can choose Select, Add, Edit or Delete to receive the Broadcast information. Templates There are 10 pre-defined messages in your phone that can be sent, edited or removed. Message Settings You can change the SMS settings, such as profile, voicemail server, delivery report etc.
  • Page 24 With this function, you can check recent dialed calls. In this function, you can Delete, Save to Phone Book, Call, Edit and so on. Received Calls With this function, you can check recent received calls. In this function, you can Delete, Save to Phone Book, Call, Edit and so on. Delete Call Logs You can delete all records of missed calls, dialed calls or received calls with this function or Delete all folders drastically.

  • Page 25: Call Settings

    • Received: You can check and clear the number of received messages. Note: This function has nothing to do with the SIM card. The amount of sent or received messages will not change even if you change the SIM card. GPRS Counter You can check or reset the Last Sent, Last Received, All Sent, All Received and Reset Counter.

  • Page 26: File Manager

    Auto Redial: On, the phone will automatically redial the last called number after a while if you fail to connect to the number. The times for auto redial are up to 10 times. Press Abort to end Auto Redial. Call Time Display: On, the call time will display. Call Time Reminder: This function prompts you to end the call in time to save the call cost.

  • Page 27: Video Recorder

    Video Recorder In standby mode, select Menu > Media Center > Video Recorder to launch the video recorder and shoot your videos. Video Player Select a video clip and press OK key to open it. Press OK key to start playing the video clip.

  • Page 28: Settings

    You can set the BGM, sound effect, vibration and volume of the game as per your choice by selecting the Game Settings sub-menu. Settings In the standby mode, press left soft key to access Menu > Settings. User Profiles The phone provides nine pre-defined user profiles that allow the operations of the phone to best suit the environment you are in.
  • Page 29 • Single: Rings once when a call is coming. • Repeat: Rings continuously when a call is coming. • Ascending: Rings continuously and the volume increases gradually. • Extra Tone: • Warning: If necessary, you will be warned by the prompt tone. •...

  • Page 30: Flight Mode

    Bluetooth You will enter into Bluetooth mode after you activate the Bluetooth function. This mode has no Activate option; the detailed operation has been shown in the “General”. Power Saver This is a special profile which increases the usage time of the phone. In this profile only important functions of the phone will work so the power consumption of the phone will minimize.

  • Page 31: Network Settings

    Language Select the desired language for the display text. M-5170 supports English and Hindi language. Pref. Input Methods Select the desired input method for the default input method. Display Settings With this function you can configure the basic status of display...

  • Page 32: Security Settings

    Master/Slave SIM Network setup Network Selection You can choose Automatic or Manual to select the network (Auto is recommended). When you select Automatic, the phone will make the preferential selection according to the network where the SIM card belongs. When you select Manual, you are required to select the same network as the registered network with the network operator by SIM card for your use.

  • Page 33: Services

    Phone Lock You can lock or unlock the phone. Enter the password to activate or deactivate the phone lock. When the phone is locked, you will be asked to enter the phone password. 4-8 numbers can be used for the phone password.

  • Page 34: Stk Service

    STK Service This service is offered as the SIM card service provided by the network operator. You can surf on the network with this function. After entering in the function, you can perform: • Homepage: indicates the default website of the internet •...

  • Page 35: Organizer

    Organizer   The organizer menu gives you access to a number of features including calendar, tasks, alarm, and world clock. Calendar You can view and edit the memo of a specified date with this function. • View: You can view or edit the daily arrangement of the day. •...

  • Page 36: Fun Spice

    Fun Spice menu is specifically for the entertainment purpose and all the functions belonging to this menu are chargeable. All the functions of Fun Spice will work only if GPRS is activated on your SIM card. Facebook Facebook is a very popular social networking site around the world giving people the power to share and make the world more open and connected.
  • Page 37 When the function ON and the phone change a SIM card, the phone will sent a message to the number which you set in Fun Spice > Others > Mobile Tracker > Number. The message will tell you that which number is using your phone now.
  • Page 38 Email2SMS Emergic Email2SMS is a product of Netcore Solutions Pvt. Ltd. provided by Spice Mobiles. Email2SMS allows you to receive email on your phone via SMS without GPRS. You can Read, Reply, Compose and Forward your emails via SMS. This service is only available for Gmail, Indiatimes and Corporate Account Holders.
  • Page 39 Nimbuzz Nimbuzz, another path-breaking innovation is available exclusively to the users of Spice Mobiles. Nimbuzz is a common IM platform that allows one to chat, message and send files on the move. This service is common for most of the commonly used IM portals including Skype, MSN, yahoo, ICQ, AIM, Google talk –...

  • Page 40: Frequently Asked Questions And Troubleshooting

    Frequently Asked Questions And Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs erratically, you can refer to the information given in the following table. Problem Causes Solution • Check if the battery power • Charge the battery The phone cannot been...
  • Page 41 You cannot • You have activated the call • Go to Call History > Call answer barring feature. Settings > MASTER SIM incoming card /SLAVE SIM card calls. call settings > Call Barring/Line Switching, and then select Cancel All/Line1. Fail •...
  • Page 42 Echo • Poor network trunk quality • Press the ending key and noise on the part of your service dial again. You may be during the provider. switched better- calls quality network trunk or phone line. Unable • The memory of the phone •...
  • Page 43 certain • The network provider does manual functions • Please not support the function, contact your or you have not applied for service operator. Short • The standby time is related • If you are located in an stand to your service provider area where signals are time system configuration.

  • Page 44: Support And Contact

    Spice handset. To check for your nearest SPICE service center, you can visit www.spice- mobiles.com/support-services . For further assistance or queries, you can call on SPICE customer care number 1800-300-77423...

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