Contents Safety & Important Notice Read Text Messages Safety Tips Missed Calls Warnings & Important Notice Menu Start Up Phonebook Insert/Remove Battery Call Log Insert/Remove SIM card Messages Charging Organizer Headset Settings Access Code Profiles General Information Internet Services Guide for Keys Input Method Functions for Keys Problem Solving...
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Introduction Introduction Congratulations on choosing to purchase the Safe+Fone. This Safe+Fone is designed for the use on GSM/GPRS networks. The Principle design for this Safe+Fone is “Caring for the Elderly through Simplicity”. The principle design of this Safe+Fone is its easy to use large keys whilst still being compact in size.
Safety & Important Notice 1.2 Warnings and Important Notice Please carefully read the Important Notice before use so as to ensure your device is used in a safe and correct manner. Points to Note when Using your Device Switch your device off in restricted areas, such as in aircraft and hospitals.
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Safety & Important Notice 4. Under very rare circumstances, using your device in certain models of vehicles may negatively effect the internal electronic equipment. In order to assure your safety under such circumstances do not use your device. 5. Do not use near to magnetic objects such as magnetic cards as the radioactivity of your device may erase the information stored on floppy disks, pay cards and credit cards.
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Safety & Important Notice Points to Note when Using Charger 1. Only use the charger provided, the use of any other voltage will cause battery leakage, fire and cause damage to your device and the charger. 2. Do not use the charger with short circuit current. 3.
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Safety & Important Notice Cleaning and Maintenance 1. Your device, battery and charger are not water resistant. Do not use them in the bathroom or other excessively moist areas and likewise, and do not let them get wet in rain. 2.
Start Up Start Up 2.1 Insert/Remove Battery Insert the Battery 1. Open the back cover by sliding downwards. 2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment on the back of your device, ensuring the 3 contacts of the battery connect with the contacts at the bottom of the battery compartment.
Start Up 2.2 Insert/Remove SIM Card Insert SIM card: Remove the back cover, and slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot until it is completely inserted into the slot. When sliding the SIM card, keep the contact area (Gold Side) of SIM card facing downwards and notch of the SIM card in the top left position.
General Information 3.0 General Information 3.1 Guide for Keys Headset Connection Earpiece Radio Up Navigation Call Key End Call Key Down Navigation SOS Dial (2) SOS Dial (1) Microphone Torch Loud (Push and Speaker SOS Red hold) Emergency Call Keypad Lock Button Back Cover Charger Connection...
General Information 3.2 Function for Keys Name Function Call Key (Green) Press the key to dial a phone number. Press the key to answer a call. Access call log. Confirm selection of certain functions. End Call Key (Red) Press and hold to switch device on. Press and hold to switch device off.
General Information 3.2 Function for Keys (cont.) Name Function Number Keys All numbers access dialing interface * and enter frequently used symbols. # and change text input mode. Radio Push up to turn radio on. Push down to turn radio off. Torch Press and hold to activate torch.
General Information 3.4 Speed Dial Speed dialing saves you the inconvenience caused by opening the phonebook and searching for phone numbers. You may assign a phone number to a speed-dialing key. After that, you can make a call to the assigned number by pressing and holding the key speed-dialing key.
General Information 3.6 Radio First make sure you have the headphones attached (these act as an aerial). • Slide the ‘Radio’ button up to turn the radio on. • Use the up and down navigation buttons to navigate. • To return to the main homepage select the red ‘End Call’ key to enter the standby interface to access other Safe+Fone functions. • To adjust the radio volume press the ‘*’ and ‘#’ keys to increase or decrease the volume respectively. • Slide the ‘Radio’ button down to turn the radio off.
Basic Operating Instructions 3.8 Keypad Lock To lock the key pad, slide the keypad lock button upwards. This will prevent making accidental calls. Before making a call you will need to unlock the keypad by sliding the keypad lock button downwards. OK Button End Button 4.0 Basic Operating Instructions...
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Basic Operating Instructions 4.4 Receive Calls When a call is incoming, the device will vibrate and ring. Information about the incoming call will be shown on the display. If you muted the ringing tone and deactivated the vibrating alert, there will only be incoming call information shown on the display when a call is incoming.
Menu 4.5 Dialed Numbers Press the call key to view the number that you last dialed. 4.6 Read Text Message If you receive a text message, an icon for text message will be shown on the display. You may access the text message box to read the received text message (For details, please read “Text Message”).
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Menu Add Contact to Phonebook 1. Press the up navigation key to open phonebook 2. Press OK to open phonebook 3. Press down to “Add new Contact” 4. Press OK, choose where number is to be saved SIM or Phone. Press OK 5.
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Menu 5.2 Call History To access your Missed Calls section please follow these simple steps: Press Up on the Navigation Button > Scroll up to ‘Call History’ > Press OK > The screen displays ‘Missed Calls’ > Press OK Using the same process as missed calls, to access other options. use the navigation key to select to: —...
Menu 5.3 Messages • Write Text Messages The number of characters entered and the total number of characters allowed are shown on the top right of the display. The current input method is shown on top left of the display. To access options press the green call button.
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Menu • Inbox The text messages in inbox include read and unread messages. They are arranged by receipt time. The message sender’s phone number is behind icon of such message. If the phone number is already saved in phonebook, sender’s name will be shown. The message icon before the phone number (or name) implies status of such message: Unread Message...
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Menu • Outbox Icons implying status of text messages in outbox are as follows: Unsent Message Sent Message You can do the following things after reading the message: — Send: Send the message. — Delete: Delete the message. — Copy it and save in phone memory: Copy the text message and save it in phone memory.
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Menu — Delete all: Delete all text messages in outbox; • Delete Delete all messages in inbox, outbox and draft folder. • Text Template Save 10 frequently-used messages in the folder. You may edit or delete these messages. After deleting a message, a blank will be shown on bar for such message.
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Menu • Voice Mailbox Select “Text Message” >“Voice Mail” > “Confirm” to access the following options: — Edit, key in or revise phone number of voice mailbox. — Connecting to voice: Listen to messages reserved in voice mailbox. This service, provided by network operators, is similar to services offered by answering machines.
Menu • Text Message Calculator Edit settings for sent and received messages. 5.4 Organizer • Recording Sound Record sound, rename or delete audio recordings. • Audio Player Select the option and do the following things: — Check particulars of songs, add songs into ringing tone library, and refresh playlist.
Menu • Alarm Clock • To access the ‘Alarm’ function please: Press Up on the Navigation Button > Scroll up to ‘Organizer’ > Press OK > Scroll down to ‘Alarm’ > Press OK > Scroll down to ‘Time’ (Alarm) > Press OK >...
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Menu — Time format: Select between 12-hour and 24-hour format. Language Show languages in which the menu can be displayed. Eight languages are available (English, Russian, Spanish, Italian, German etc.) — Select one language, after that the language of menu and prompt will change accordingly.
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Menu — Deactivate: the menu can deactivate call waiting service (If you have applied for the service). — Inquire: The menu can be used to inquire current use of the call waiting service. • Call Divert Direct qualified calls to phone of another number. 2.
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Menu — Overseas call barring: When barring is activated, if you are in another country, you can only call phone numbers located in such country or phone numbers located at your country (The country where network provider is located). • Incoming call barring —...
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Menu • IP Dialing You can set as many as three groups of IP numbers. Select a phone number from the phonebook, select “Options” and IP dialing. The device will automatically add the activated IP number in front of the selected phone number, and make a call to such combined number.
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Menu • Security Code The security code is used to lock or unlock the device. Key in the code to lock or unlock the device. When the device is locked, you will be required to key in the code when replacing SIM card. The default code is 1234.
Personal Settings 5.6 Profiles The default factory profile is the general profile. Personal Settings • Ringing Tone Settings: Select one from the four available ringing tones and customize with it for different functions. There are built-in ringing tones and customized ringing tones available for options. The device also offers preset ringing tones as options for message alert tone, switch-on alert tone and switch-off alert tone.
Input Method 5.7 Network Service The service is provided through SIM card. Functions vary by card type. 6 Input Method Text Input The device has 5 input methods: • Upper case letter • Lower case letter • Number • Intelligent English Upper Case • Intelligent English Lower Case Press “#”on user interface for text input to choose input methods. Detailed introduction on ways to operate the above input methods.
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Input Method • Keypad Keypad can be used to input numbers. When inputting letters, press corresponding number keys.
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Problem Solving Malfunction Possible Reasons Device is unable to be 1. Battery is flat and requires charging. switched on 2. Battery is incorrectly installed. 1. SIM card is dirty. Error on SIM card 2. Re-insert the SIM card. 3. SIM card is broken, replace it with a new one.
7 Problem Solving Malfunction Possible Reasons The battery can’t be 1. The battery might be overly charged discharged and it has to be connected to charger for a while before being able to be charged. 2. Battery’s performance deteriorated. The device can’t access the 1.
Glossary 8 Abbreviation Meaning Short Message Service Enhanced Message Service Subscriber Identity Module Global System for Mobile Communication Personal Identity Number PIN Unblocking Key IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity Cell Broadcast GPRS General Packet Radio Service Multimedia Messaging Service...
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Technical Specification UK Guarantee This appliance is guaranteed for consumer use for 12 months. This guarantee covers defects under normal use from date of purchase and ceases to be valid in the event of alteration or repair by unauthorized persons. This guarantee in no way affects your statutory rights.
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