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This user manual includes important safety information. Please read below instructions carefully. It may be dangerous or illegal if you do not follow these instructions.
Obey local traffic laws and do not use the phone while driving. Using a cell phone while driving is dangerous and it is illegal in some areas. Radio frequency (RF) signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bag systems. For more information, check with the manufacturer of your vehicle for any equipment that has been added. Do not place objects, including installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area.
Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker in order to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.
Switch off your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
Using your device while flying in aircraft is prohibited. Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless devices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the wireless telephone network, and may be illegal.
Use only the approved accessories and batteries. Please do not try to use with any product that was not manufactured for use with this phone. Please be sure the phone has been switched off before taking out the battery. Please dispose of scrap batteries properly according to the local regulations.
Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Switch off the device at refueling points such as near gas pumps at service stations and in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, storage, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress.
Please use this phone in its normal intended position. Do not let children use the phone without supervision. Your phone contains small parts such as SIM card, which can be accidentally swallowed by a child.
This phone is not waterproof. Please do not expose your phone to wet weather or environment (such as rain, snow, seawater, etc.).
Network Signal Status | |
WiFi Network | |
Battery Status | |
Battery is charging | |
Bluetooth | |
Missed Call | |
New Text Message | |
Alarm | |
Aeroplane mode | |
Silent mode | |
Handset mode | |
New Email Message | |
Headphones are connected | |
Upcoming event | |
Data is syncing | |
Problem with sign in or sync | |
Downloading data | |
Microphone muted | |
Vibrate mode | |
New Unread Notices |
Open the battery cover carefully by prising open from the bottom left corner where you will find a small notch.
Install the SIM card and battery.
For availability and information about using SIM card services, contact your SIM card vendor. This may be the service provider, network operator, or other vendor.
Note: The SIM card and its contacts are easily damaged by scratches or bending, so please be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card.
Note: Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children.
The first time you power on the phone, you should set the following options:
Even if no SIM card is installed, your phone will still power on and you will be able to connect to a Wi-Fi network and use some of the phone's features.
To turn your phone off, hold down the Back/End key and select Power off.
The battery can be charged when the phone is either on or off. Please ensure the battery is inserted into the phone before charging. The charging time is three hours.
To connect the charger:
To disconnect the charger:
The Status Bar appears at the top of the screen. This displays notification icons, such as missed calls or received messages (on the left) and phone status icons, such as battery status (on the right), along with the current time.
The Notices Panel will display notifications when you miss calls, receive new messages or have upcoming events.
From the home screen press the left soft key and use the navigation keys to scroll to highlight a notice, press SELECT to view it.
Switch on Wi-Fi by going to Settings/Network & Connectivity/Wi-Fi select the available network and enter the password (if needed) press CONNECT when done.
The TT240 can be used as a WiFi hotspot by navigating to Settings/Network & Connectivity/Internet Sharing (will only work if you have mobile data).
Use the KaiOS store to search for and download games and applications to your TT240 phone. You will need a KaiOS login, a data connection or Wi-Fi and enough spare memory space.
The phone will sound an alert when the battery is low and display a message of low battery on the screen.
PLEASE NOTE: The TTfone TT240 does not come with a charger, you can use any USB mains plug or plug the cable into your PC or Laptop to charge the phone. If you do not have one of these you can purchase a charger from www.ttfone.com
Access the call log to see your last dialed, missed and incoming calls go to menu/ Call Log, use the Navigation key to select a numbers and press CALL to call that number.
When your phone rings, press the Call key once to answer the call.
To end a call, press the end key.
To reject the call without answering, press the end key when your phone rings.
You can create a third call connection during a call. During your call with the first participant, press Right Soft Key Options/Add call. You can either enter the phone number of the third participant, or press the Right Soft Key (Contacts) to select a contact from your Contact list. The first call will be automatically placed on hold.
To change the volume during a call press the up or down navigation key. To change the volume of your media apps, ringtones, alerts and alarms, go to Menu/Settings/Personalisation/Sound/Volume.
You can adjust the ringtone volume in Menu/Settings/Personalisation/Sound/Volume. From here you adjust the volumes for the ff: Media, Ringtones & Alerts and Alarm.
Simply go to Menu/Settings/Personalisation/Sound/Volume and change Ringtones & Alerts to Silent or on your home screen hold down the hash (#) key until silent mode appears.
Simply go to Menu/Settings/Personalisation/Sound/Volume and change Ringtones & Alerts to Vibrate or on your home screen hold down the hash (#) key until vibrate mode appears.
Some locations may require you to switch off data connections. Instead of turning off your device, you can set it to Aeroplane Mode. From the Home Screen press the Navigation Key Up to display the shortcuts menu select the aeroplane symbol and press SELECT. Flight mode will disconnect all your network data, Wi-Fi and connectivity connections. You can also access through Menu/Settings/Network & Connectivity/Aeroplane Mode.
With a mobile data plan from your network operator you will be able to access internet feature apps when not in a Wi-Fi zone. Contact your operator for more information of data plans.
From the Home Screen, you can use shortcut keys to easily jump to certain useful functions. Press the left navigation key to access these shortcuts on your home screen.
Transfer your favorite music and pictures between your TT240 and PC. Connect your device to a PC with the USB power cable and go to Menu/Settings/Storage/USB Storage and select 'Enabled'.
Your device will be displayed as a removable device, showing the phone's internal storage. If a memory card is inserted, the microSD card details will also be visible. Copy the chosen files to the device.
In order to prevent accidental dialling, the phone is set to auto lock the keypad after 60 seconds of no use. To unlock the keypad press and hold the Star key for 3 seconds. If you wish to lock the keypad manually again hold down the star key for 3 seconds. To adjust the length of the auto lock go to Menu/Settings/Personalisation/Display/Screen Timeout.
Register and Log in to your KaiOS account to set up the anti-theft feature, this allows you to lock and erase your phone remotely if lost or stolen.
Go to Menu/Settings/Account/KaiOS Account/Create Account and follow the on screen instructions.
Test messaging is easy with the TT240 keypad, simply press a key repeatedly until the desired letter is shown. Type 0 for a space. Special characters or punctuation by pressing *. To switch between lower and upper case press #. To enter a number, press and hold a number key. Writing methods can vary between different applications.
Go to Menu/Messages and select NEW. In the "To" field press the # key three times to be able to enter numbers, or select add to choose a contact from your contact list. Write the message using the keypad, the end key will delete the last character. Select SEND.
Store all your contact information in the phone book and easily access all your friends and family. Go to Menu/Contacts or use the shortcut pressing the right soft key on the home screen.
To add contacts from your Gmail or outlook account or your memory card go to Contacts/Options/Settings/Import Contacts.
You can either sort your contacts by first or last name. Contacts/Options/Settings/Sort Contacts.
Set speed dial numbers to the keypad numbers keys. Press and hold down a number key to call the saved phone number. Go to Contacts/Options/Settings/Set Speed Dial Contacts.
You can add up to 5 ICE contacts. Contacts/Options/Settings/Set ICE Contacts. ICE Contacts will be displayed at the top of your contact list, so these can be accessed very easily
Please note some of the following apps need an internet connection to use their services. It is recommended to use Wi-Fi connections when available to reduce costs for data traffic. Contact your service provider for detailed subscription costs. To access the APPS from the home screen press the center key to display the app tray, use the navigation key to select your chosen app.
The TT240 comes with a simplified Internet browser you can use to access your favourite websites. Go to Menu/Browser select SEARCH, enter the web address and select GO. The navigation key will act as a mouse you can control with the pointer on the screen
Navigate to WhatsApp application and set up your account, you will need Wi-Fi or Data and a phone number to set up and use WhatsApp.
For help setting up visit www.ttfone.com/support. Currently, voice and video calls are not supported in WhatsApp.
Navigate to Facebook application and set up your account, you will need Wi-Fi or Data and Facebook login to set up and use the app.
For help setting up visit www.ttfone.com/support.
Google Assistant is Google's voice controlled smart assistant that allows you to search for information online, open apps on your phone, send messages, etc. To access Google Assistant press and hold the Center soft key for 3 seconds. Speak into the microphone of the device clearly and follow the on screen instructions.
You can gain access to a tailored feed of relevant news based on your location and category, go to Menu/News.
Stay up-to-date with reliable weather forecasts. Simply go to Menu/KaiWeather and set your city.
The app will automatically recognise the QR code and takes you where you need to go.
This is a quick access to Google browser to get your needed information on-line.
You can have access to a multiples kind of games on the KAIOS store, section "Games".
YouTube is an online video-sharing application where users can upload, view, and share videos. Available content includes video clips, TV clips, music videos, and other content such as video blogging, short original videos, and educational videos. It supports a streaming function that allows you to start watching videos almost as soon as they begin downloading from the internet.
Google Maps offers satellite imagery, road condition, topographic map and route planning for traveling by foot, car, or public transportation. By using this application, you can get your own location, search for a place, and get suggested route planning for your trips.
You can use the TT240 to read and send email messages. Add an email account by going to Menu/Email and follow the instructions. Write an email by going to Menu/Email and select COMPOSE, in the "To" field type the email address, add your subject and email content and press SEND. You can also add attachments, reply and forward emails and even search for emails using the options menu.
Your mobile phone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and shooting videos:
To take a picture navigate to Menu/Camera and press the center key to capture the image. The TT240 is also fitted with a front camera for taking selfies and using for video calls. To change the camera to the front press the right soft key for Options and select which Camera you want to use.
Take pictures with a timer by selecting Options/Self Timer in the camera app.
To view the photos you have taken go to Menu/Gallery.
Take videos by going to Menu/Camera and then press the right navigation key. Use the center key to start and stop recording. To view the video recordings go to Menu/Video.
Use the sound recorder to record voice notes and messages by going to Menu/Recorder.
Play your favourite FM radio stations, using a wired headphone will give better reception. Go to Menu/FM Radio and click TURN ON, press the right soft key to scan for available stations. To turn off the FM Radio press the back button and then press TURN OFF.
Music files can be transferred from a PC onto your TT240 so you can listen to music wherever you are. Ensure that the USB storage has been enabled Settings/Storage tab/USB Storage/Enabled, then connect your phone to a PC using the USB cable. On the PC navigate to the USB drive and copy your music across.
This is where you can view and manage your saved pictures by going to Menu/Gallery.
A handy torch light can be found at the top of the TT240. When on the home screen hold down the 0 key for 3 seconds to turn on the torch, hold it down again to switch off.
You can add more than 10 Alarms and you can also access timer and stopwatch. Go to Menu/Clock.
Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings and appointments. Depending on your synchronisation settings, the calendar on the device remains synchronised with the calendar on the web.
Open the calendar by going to Menu/Calendar and press the left soft key to start adding a new event. Set the time and date and event details then press SAVE.
This is where you can make short text notes by going to Menu/Note.
The Calculator can perform basic mathematical operations. Go to Menu/Calculator to open the app.
It is a smart, simple and easy to use interface to convert various units. Go to Menu/Unit Conv.
Manage your time and list of activities to plan your day ahead and increase productivity, go to Menu/Todo.
You can get your daily horoscope.
Manage the contents and properties of files. You can open, delete, move, copy and rename files.
When you first turn on your device, there is an option to update the date and time automatically using the time provided by your network. You can't set the date, time, and time zone manually if using the automatic option.
To manually adjust the date and time settings go to Menu/Settings/Personalisation/Date & Time.
Go to Menu/Settings/Personalisation/Display/Brightness to adjust the screen brightness levels.
Using the Over-the-air Upgrade tool you can update your phone's software. To access Update phone select Settings/Device/Device Information/Software Update. If you want to update the system, select Download, after it is done please select Install to complete the upgrade. Now your phone's software will be the latest version. You should turn on data connection before searching for updates. Settings for auto-check intervals is also available once you restart the phone. If you have chosen auto-check, when the system discovers the new version, the notification also will show in status bar.
Use Bluetooth® on the TT240 to connect to your headset, car or to transfer files from one phone to another. Navigate to Menu/Settings/Network & Connectivity/Bluetooth® Switch on Bluetooth® and pair your devices, make sure the other device is set to discoverable mode.
Menu/Settings/Privacy & Security in this menu you can check app permissions, manage Internet privacy settings and set a screen lock with a 4 digit code of your choice. Follow the on screen instructions for each menu.
Change ringtones by going to Settings/Personalisation/Sound/Tones/Ringtones.
Change Wallpaper of the home screen by going to Settings/Personalisation/Display/Wallpaper.
If your device is idle for a period of time, the screen will turn off to save battery power. To set a longer or shorter time go to Menu/Settings/Personalisation/Display/Screen Timeout.
The TT240 has 4GB internal memory. For extra memory space you can install a micro SD card (which is sold separately) no larger than 32GB.
Navigate to Menu/Settings/Device/Accessibility to find helpful features like colour invert, captions, mono audio, volume balance and hearing aid compatibility.
Go to Menu/Settings/Device/Device Information/Reset Phone to restore the phone back to factory settings. If you restore the factory data, your device will reset to the settings that were configured at the factory. All of your personal data from the internal device storage, including account information, the system and application settings, and any downloaded applications will be erased. Resetting your device does not erase any system software updates that have been downloaded or any files on a microSD card, such as music or photos.
Before contacting the service Centre, you are advised to follow the instructions below:
You are advised to fully charge the battery for optimal operation. Avoid storing large amounts of data in your phone as this may affect its performance. Use the FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) Upgrade tool to update your phone's software. To access Update phone, press Settings\Device\Device Information\Software Update
My phone can't be switched on or is frozen
My phone has not responded for several minutes
My phone turns off by itself
My phone can't charge properly
My phone can't connect to a network or "No service" is displayed
My phone can't connect to the Internet
Invalid SIM card
Unable to make outgoing calls
Unable to receive incoming calls
I can't find my contacts
The sound quality of the calls is poor
When I select a number from my contacts, the number can't be dialled
I am unable to add a contact in my contacts
Make sure that your SIM card contacts are not full; delete some files or save the files in the phone contacts.
I can't access my voicemail
SIM card PIN locked
Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key).
The phone can't be detected by others via Bluetooth
Some features of the product and its accessories described herein rely on the software installed, capacities and settings of local network, and may not be activated or may be limited by local network operators or network service providers. Therefore, the descriptions in this manual may not exactly match the purchased product or its accessories.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice or obligation.
The manufacturer is not responsible for the legitimacy and quality of any products that you upload or download through this device including text, pictures, music, movies, and non-built-in software with copyright protection. Any consequences arising from the installation or usage of the preceding products on this device is accountable to you.
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