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  • Page 1 Doro 6821 English...
  • Page 3 You can obtain addition- al accessories from your local Doro dealer. The supplied accessories pro- vide the best performance with your phone.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    English Contents Congratulations on your purchase ..............1 Getting started ....................1 Unbox your new phone ................. 1 Insert SIM card, memory card and battery ........... 2 Charge the phone................... 4 Save energy .................... 5 Turn the phone on and off..............5 Get to know your phone................
  • Page 5 English Weather ....................... 23 Camera ......................24 Alarm ......................25 Torch......................26 Organiser ..................... 26 Calendar ....................26 Calculator ..................... 27 My files ....................27 Media ......................28 Gallery ....................28 FM radio ....................28 Sound recorder ..................29 Settings......................30 General ....................
  • Page 6 English Care and maintenance ................. 49 Warranty ...................... 50 Device OS software warranty .............. 51 Specifications ....................51 Copyright and other notices ..............52 Hearing aid compatibility..............53 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) ............54 Correct disposal of this product ............54 Correct disposal of batteries in this product ........

  • Page 7: Congratulations On Your Purchase

    English Congratulations on your purchase The Doro 6821 is an excellent choice for seniors who want ease of use and great sound in a stylish clamshell design. Calling, texting and taking pictures are all made easier thanks to well separated, high contrast keys and a large 2.8"...

  • Page 8: Insert Sim Card, Memory Card And Battery

    Availability of accessories is subject to change depending on manufac- turing availability. For more information about available accessories, refer to the Doro website. Insert SIM card, memory card and battery The SIM and memory card holder’s are located inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 9 English Insert the SIM and memory cards Insert the micro-SIM (3FF) card by gen- tly sliding it into the SIM card slot. Make sure that the SIM card’s contacts are facing inwards and that the cut off cor- ner is as shown. Take care not to scratch or bend the contacts on the SIM card.

  • Page 10: Charge The Phone

    English Insert the battery Insert the battery by sliding it into the battery compartment. Replace the back cover. Charge the phone While it’s possible that your phone will already come with enough power to be turned on right out of the box, we recommend charging the device fully before using it.

  • Page 11: Save Energy

    English Save energy When the battery is fully charged, disconnect the charger from the device and unplug the charger from the wall outlet. To save power, the screen turns off after a while. Press any button to wake the screen up. Full battery capacity will not be reached until the battery has been charged 3–4 times.

  • Page 12: Start-Up Wizard

    English Start-up Wizard When starting the device for the first time, a Start-up Wizard will be initi- ated to set some basic settings. Select the wanted language and press You will be provided a tutorial about the navigation of the phone. Press Next to step through the tutorial.
  • Page 13 English End call/Power on and off • End calls or return to the start screen. • Long press to power on or off. Options Press to see more options available in selected menu. In different menus and features it will display available options for that feature. Try to always press this button to explore more options.

  • Page 14: Enter Text

    English • From standby you can set your device to silent mode: press and hold until appears. See also Volume , p.42 for more information. Note! If you use a hearing aid or have hearing difficulties when using the telephone in a noisy environment, you can adjust the phone's audio settings, see Audio setup , p.41.
  • Page 15 English Enter text with predictive text In some languages you can use predictive text input method which uses a dictionary to suggest words. See Predictive text, p.31 on how enable/dis- able the feature. Press each key once, even if the displayed character is not the one •...

  • Page 16: Hearing Aid Compatible

    English Hearing aid compatible This phone is hearing aid compatible. Hearing aid compatibility is not a guarantee that a specific hearing aid will work with a specific phone. Mo- bile phones contain radio transmitters that may interfere with hearing aid performance.

  • Page 17: Calls

    English Drag and drop selected files between the phone and the computer. Note! You can transfer files using a USB cable on most devices and operating systems supporting a USB Mass Storage interface. Disconnect the USB cable safely Make sure to enable the hardware to be safely removed. Disconnect the USB cable.

  • Page 18: Call Information

    English Call information During a call, the outgoing or incoming phone number and the elapsed call time is displayed. If the identity of the caller is withheld or unknown, Pri- vate or Unknown are displayed. Call options Mute During a call, press Mute to disable the microphone.

  • Page 19: Call Log

    English Call log Received, missed and dialed calls are saved in a combined call log. Press Alternatively, press Call log. Calls are displayed as follows depending on call type: Incoming call Outgoing call Missed call Select wanted entry and press to dial, or...

  • Page 20: Manage Phonebook Contacts

    English Manage phonebook contacts Press to open Contacts. Select a contact and press Add contact to add an entry in the phonebook. • Edit to edit the contact. When done, press Save. • Search contact to search for a contact. •...

  • Page 21: Ice (In Case Of Emergency)

    English ICE (In Case of Emergency) First responders can access additional information such as medical infor- mation from the victim's phone ICE in case of emergency. In the event of a trauma, it is critical to have this information as early as possible to in- crease the chances of survival.

  • Page 22: Assistance Button

    English Assistance button The assistance button allows easy access to contact your predefined Help- ers should you need help. Make sure that the assistance function is acti- vated and configured before use, enter recipients in the numbers list and edit the text message. See Assistance settings, p.16. Make an assistance call CAUTION When an emergency call is activated the phone is pre-set to handsfree...
  • Page 23 English IMPORTANT! Always inform recipients in the numbers list that they are listed as your assistance contacts. Press Menu Settings Assistance Helpers. Press Add Manual to add names/numbers manually. Alternatively, press Contacts to add a contact from the phonebook. Press Save to confirm. Tip: To edit or remove an existing entry, select it and press Edit or Delete as helper.

  • Page 24: Messages

    English Messages Create and send text message (SMS)/picture message (MMS) A text message (SMS) is a short text message that can be sent to other mo- bile phones. A picture message (MMS) can contain text and media objects such as pictures, sound recordings and video. The settings for messaging are supplied by your service provider and can be sent to you automatically via text message.

  • Page 25: Read And Handle Messages

    English Read and handle messages Inbox, Drafts, Sent and Outbox Press Menu Messages. Alternatively, press shortcut button Select Inbox, Drafts, Sent or Outbox. Press Delete all to delete all messages. Select a message and press to Open the message. Press Reply to send a reply or press for more options: •...
  • Page 26 English SMS message will be deleted from the SMS center so that the SMS mes- sage will not be forwarded to the recipient mobile phone when it becomes online. This period is called the validity period. Press Menu Messages Settings SMS.
  • Page 27 English • GSM alphabet to convert any special character to plain alphabet characters. Memory status Display the memory space used on the SIM card and in the phone memory. Press Menu Messages Settings Memory status. Display the memory space used on the SIM card and in the phone memory.
  • Page 28 English • DNS address to add a DNS IP address for your service provider. • Network type to set the network type. Select between WAP and HTTP. Press Save when done. • Search to search all available MMS accounts (APN). •...

  • Page 29: Weather

    English Check related channel to receive messages on that channel. Press for channel handling: • Add channel to add a new channel to receive broad- cast messages on. Set channel number, title and press Save to save and activate it. Edit channel to edit the selected channel and press •...

  • Page 30: Camera

    English Select Weather: The first time you open the weather function, you will be requested to enter the city nearest to you for your weather forecasts. Enter the name of the city and press to search. Select the city in the list and press . Press for options.

  • Page 31: Alarm

    English Note! The flash setting made will remain until you change it. Camera/Video camera Switch between camera and video recording. • Quality Set the level of quality for the photo/video. The higher, the better • quality. Note! Higher quality will consume more memory capacity. Shutter sound Select to have the Shutter sound on or Off.

  • Page 32: Torch

    English Snooze or turn off When the alarm goes off a signal will sound. Press to turn off the • alarm or press to snooze and repeat the alarm after 9 minutes. Tip: To edit or delete an alarm, select the alarm and press Edit or Delete.

  • Page 33: Calculator

    English Tip: To edit or delete an event, select the event and press Edit or Delete. Calendar options Press Menu Organiser Calendar Add/New event, then enter your required information. See Add calen- • dar event, p.26. • View to view events for the day. View All to view all events.

  • Page 34: Media

    English Video file types like, MP3, AAC, AAC+, AMR-NB, AMR WB, PCM, Audio ADPCM, WMA, MIDI Other file types that are not recognised as audio, photo, video or Others vCard. Photos Image file types like, JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP Video file types like, 3GP, MP4, AVI,FLV Video vCard, with file format VCF (Virtual Contact File), is the standard for vCard...

  • Page 35: Sound Recorder

    English Turning the radio on/off Connect a headset to the headset socket Press Menu to turn the radio on ( Media FM radio ) / off ( ). The tuned frequency is displayed. Tip: Press to return to standby mode. The radio will continue to play. Disconnecting the headset will turn off the radio.

  • Page 36: Settings

    English • Recordings for the list of recordings and press to play the re- cording. Press for options: • Add folder to add a folder. • Set as ringtone to use the recording as ringtone for incom- ing calls or as alarmtone. •...
  • Page 37 English Note! Setting the date manually will turn off the automatic time and date update. Time format Press Menu Settings General Time & date Time format. Select 12 hours or 24 hours and press Date format Press Menu Settings General Time &...

  • Page 38: Display

    English Battery See your battery status. Press Menu Settings General Battery. See the current battery status. Restore settings Press Menu Settings General Restore settings. All the changes that you have made to the phone settings will be reset to default settings. Enter the phone code and press to reset.

  • Page 39: Security

    English Note! The brighter the display is, the more batter power it will consume. Backlight Select the delay time for the display backlight. Press Menu Settings Display Backlight. Select the how long time the display is lit. Press to confirm. Main menu You can select different styles for the main menu.
  • Page 40 English Enter new PIN and press . Enter new PIN again and and press When done, Succeeded will appear. Modify PIN2 Press Menu Settings Security Modify PIN2. Enter the current PIN and press Enter new PIN and press . Enter new PIN again and and press When done, Succeeded will appear.
  • Page 41 English Press Fixed dialing number to add and enter the first allowed number. You can add more numbers or edit or delete existing. Note! You can save parts of phone numbers. For example, if you save 01234, allows calls to all numbers starting with 01234. It is possible to place an SOS call by entering the main local emergency number followed even when fixed dial is activated.

  • Page 42: Calls

    English Press Activation and select On to activate. Press to confirm. Calls Call divert You can divert calls to an answering service or to another phone number. Select a call condition, press Activate and then select whether to divert call to voicemail or enter number to activate the call diversion.

  • Page 43: Connections

    English Note! PIN2 is needed to apply call barring. Contact your service provider to get the PIN2. Press Menu Settings Calls Call barring. Mark the type of calls that you want to restrict: All outgoing calls to answer incoming calls but not calling. •...
  • Page 44 English equipment. You can still listen to music, watch videos and other content, as long as all this content is saved on your memory card or internal storage. When you take your phone abroad, you can keep it in flight mode. If you do that, there’s no chance of data roaming charges, and you can still ena- ble Wi-Fi.
  • Page 45 English • IP type to specify the protocol which the device must use to access the Internet, through cellular data. • Gateway to add a gateway proxy address. • Port to add gateway proxy port. • Homepage to add homepage. •...
  • Page 46 English Data roaming Your phone automatically selects your (service providers) home network if within range. If you are abroad or your home network is not within range, you can use another network, provided your network operator has an agreement that allows you to do so. This is called roaming. Contact your service provider for more information.

  • Page 47: Sound

    English IMPORTANT! If you set your phone to use 3G/2G or 2G, you will not be able to make any calls, including emergency calls, or use other features requiring a network connection, if the selected network type is unavailable. VoLTE Set if voice calling over LTE (4G) network should be enabled or disabled.
  • Page 48 English • More ringtones to select from your downloads. Keypad tone to select the sound you hear when you press the • keys of the phone. • Silent: no sound on key presses. Click: clicking sound on key presses. • Tone: tones on key presses.

  • Page 49: Bluetooth

    English ® Bluetooth IMPORTANT! If you are not using Bluetooth connectivity, switch it off to save power. Do not pair with an unknown device. Activate Bluetooth Press Menu Settings Bluetooth Activation. Select On to activate or Off to deactivate. Bluetooth settings Visibility to other devices Note! To prevent other devices from finding your device, select Off.
  • Page 50 English • Ask every time to be asked to allow connection every time the device is trying to connect to your phone. • Auto connect to automatically allow connection when de- vice is trying to connect to your phone. Rename(1-20) to edit the name of the paired Bluetooth device. •...

  • Page 51: Start-Up Wizard

    English Start-up Wizard You can run the start-up wizard anytime you want. Press Menu Start-up Wizard and select the subject you Settings want to change. SIM ToolKit Your service provider can provide some various value-added services. Press Menu select SIM card (if applicable) Settings SIM ToolKit for the provided services.

  • Page 52: Display Main Symbols

    English Voicemail message received Bluetooth connected Flight mode activated Headset connected Display main symbols Charger connected Charger removed Query Error Warning Done (confirmed) Processing, please wait Battery level low Assistance button call Safety instructions CAUTION The unit and the accessories can contain small parts. Keep all of the equipment out of the reach of small children.

  • Page 53: Areas With Explosion Risk

    English manufacturer of the equipment to determine if it has adequate protection against exter- nal radio signals, or if you have any questions. If notices have been put up at health care facilities instructing you to turn off the unit while you are there, you should comply. Hospi- tals and other health care facilities sometimes use equipment that can be sensitive to ex- ternal radio signals.

  • Page 54: Protect Your Hearing

    English Protect your hearing This device has been tested to comply with the Sound Pressure Level requirement laid down in the applicable EN 50332-1 and/or EN 50332-2 standards. WARNING Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage. Exposure to loud sounds while driving may distract your attention and cause an accident.

  • Page 55: Protect Your Personal Data

    English Do not place objects, including fixed or portable radio equipment in the area above the airbag or the area where it might expand. Serious injuries may be caused if the mobile phone equipment is incorrectly installed and the airbag fills with air. It is prohibited to use the unit in flight.

  • Page 56: Warranty

    English immediately power off the phone, remove the battery and allow the unit to dry com- pletely before you replace it. • Do not use or keep the unit in dusty, dirty environments. The unit’s moving parts and electronic components can be damaged. Do not keep the unit in warm places.

  • Page 57: Device Os Software Warranty

    This guarantee does not apply if batteries other than DORO original batteries are used. Device OS software warranty By using the device, you accept to install any OS software updates provided by Doro, at earliest possibility. By updating your device, you help to maintain your device secure.

  • Page 58: Copyright And Other Notices

    Doro reserves the right to revise this document or withdraw it at any time without prior notice.

  • Page 59: Hearing Aid Compatibility

    Malmö, Sweden. To be valid, such a request must be made within three (3) years from the date of the distribution of this product by Doro AB, or in the case of code licensed under the GPL v3 for as long as Doro AB offers spare parts or customer support for this product model.

  • Page 60: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar)

    English Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) This device meets applicable international safety requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic fields) recommen- ded by international guidelines from the independent scientific organization ICNIRP (Inter- national Commission of Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection).

  • Page 61: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    English EU Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Doro declares that the radio equipment type DFC-0380 (Doro 6821) is in compli- ance with Directives: 2014/53/EU and 2011/65/EU including delegated Directive (EU) 2015/863 amending Annex II. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.doro.com/dofc.
  • Page 62 DFC-0380 (Doro 6821) English Version 1.0 ©2021 Doro AB. All rights reserved. www.doro.com REV 20091 — STR 20211104...

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