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The items supplied with your phone might vary depending on the soft- ware and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Doro deal- er. The supplied accessories provide the best performance with your phone.
English Contents Congratulations on your purchase ............... 1 Get started..................... 1 Insert SIM card, memory card and battery.......... 1 Charge the phone.................. 3 Get to know your phone ................5 Assistive functions................. 5 Turn the phone on and off ..............5 Start-up wizard ..................
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English Create and send voice message ............24 Inbox, Outbox and Sent...............25 Message settings ................26 Camera......................31 Camera (take photos) ................. 31 Camera settings ..................31 Image viewer....................32 Connectivity ....................32 ® Bluetooth ....................32 Network setup ..................34 File manager..................34 Connect the phone to a computer .............35 Sound &...
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English Troubleshooting ...................45 Safety instructions..................47 Network services and costs..............47 Operating environment ............... 47 Medical units ..................47 Areas with explosion risk ..............48 Li-ion battery ..................48 Protect your hearing ................48 Emergency calls...................49 GPS/Location based functions ............49 Vehicles....................49 Protect your personal data ..............49 Malware and viruses ................50 Care and maintenance ................50 Warranty.......................
Easily call, send text messages and take and share pictures thanks to widely separated, high contrast keys and a surprisingly large screen for a phone this size. Also has Assistance button and Hearing Aid Compatibility. For more information about accessories or other Doro products please visit www.doro.com. Get started...
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English Tip: Take care not to scratch or bend the contacts on the memory or on the SIM card when inserting them into the card holders. SIM card Locate the SIM card holder. Press the card holder’s lid towards the assistance button until it “clicks”...
English IMPORTANT! Use only compatible memory cards with this device. Compatible card type: microSD, microSDHC. Incompatible cards may damage the card itself, the device and corrupt any data stored on the card. Depending on the market some phones may have a pre-installed memory card. Insert the battery and replace the battery cover Insert the battery by sliding it into the battery compartment with the contacts facing down-...
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English When the battery is running low, is displayed and a warning signal is heard. Connect the mains adapter to a wall socket and to the charging socket y (A) or place the device in the cradle (B). Alternatively connect the cable to the charging socket y on the phone and to a USB port on a computer.
English Save energy When you have fully charged the battery and disconnected the charger from the device, unplug the charger from the wall socket. Get to know your phone Assistive functions Use the symbols below to guide you through supporting sections in the manual.
OK. Example: Press Menu � Phonebook � -New contact- � Add. • To perform the example on your Doro 6031 you should do the following: Press Menu, scroll to Phonebook and press OK. Select -New contact- and press Add.
English Enter text Enter text manually Select character • Press a numerical key repeatedly until the desired character is shown. Wait a few seconds before entering the next character. Special characters Press * for a list of special characters. Select the desired character with and press OK to confirm.
English Note! See Predictive text, p.26 for more information. Input mode • Press # to change input mode. The icon on the top left of the dis- play indicates the input mode. Sentence case with predictive text UPPER CASE with predictive text lower case with predictive text Sentence case UPPER CASE...
English Phone settings Time & date Set the time and date Press Menu � Settings � General � Time & date: • Set time to enter the time (HH:MM). • Set date to enter the date (DD/MM/YYYY). Press OK to confirm. Tip: You can also set the phone to automatically update the time and date according to the current time zone.
English • On to activate the PIN code. You need to enter the PIN code every time the phone is started. • Off to deactivate the PIN code. IMPORTANT! If enabling Off-mode and the SIM card is lost or stolen, it is unprotected.
English Receive a call Open the flip and press to answer. Alternatively press Silent to switch off the ringsignal or press /close the flip to reject directly (busy signal). Press to end the call. To answer an incoming call by opening the flip, see Answer mode, p.13. Tip: Press and hold +/–...
English Call options During a call the selection buttons ) give access to additional functions. Options (left selection button) • Volume to adjust the volume. • Hold/Retrieve to hold/retrieve the current call. • End single call to end the current call (same as •...
English Call log Received, missed and made calls are saved in a combined call log. 20 calls of each type can be stored in the log. For multiple calls related to the same number, only the most recent call is saved. Press Alternatively, press Menu �...
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English Open to answer � On to answer incoming calls by opening the • flip. Any key � On to be able to answer incoming calls by pressing • any key (exemption Press OK to confirm. Call waiting You can handle more than one call at a time, put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call.
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English • Set by network to use default setting by the network. • Hide ID to never show your number. • Send ID to always show your number. Press OK to confirm. Call barring Your phone can be restricted to disallow certain types of calls. Note! A password is needed to apply call barring.
English If needed, enter PIN2 and press OK to confirm. 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.
English • Call to call the contact. • Top 10 to set the entry as one of the first 10 contacts listed in the phonebook. See Top 10, p.18. • Send SMS to send text message. See Create and send text message (SMS), p.23.
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English • On to display the contact’s associate picture if existing. • Off to display only the names of contacts. Press OK to confirm. Voice mail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voice mail message when you are unable to answer a call. Voice mail is a network service and you may need to subscribe to it first.
English Select one of the empty entries and press Add. to scroll through the phonebook, or quick search by pressing the key corresponding to the first letter of the entry. Press OK to save the selected entry, or press Back to discard changes.
English • Insurance: enter your insurance provider and policy number. Contact 1:, Contact 2: and Doctor: • Press Options to Add or Delete a contact from the phonebook, or Save to accept the current entry. If possible, add your relationship to your ICE contacts in the phonebook, such as “ICE Wife Mary Smith”.
English The first recipient in the list is called. If the call is not answered with- in 25 seconds, the next number is called. Calling is repeated 3 times or until the call is answered, or until is pressed. Note! Some private security companies can accept automatic calls from their clients.
English Number list Add numbers to the list that is called when the assistance button is pressed. IMPORTANT! Always inform recipients in the Number list that they are listed as your assistance contacts. Press Menu � Settings � Assistance � Number list. Select Empty �...
English Assistance settings Confirm with "0" You can activate the Confirm with "0" function. This is especially recom- mended if there is a risk that the assistance call is answered by a voice mail or answering service. If the recipient doesn’t press 0 within 60 sec- onds the call will be disconnected and the next number in the sequence will be called.
English Tip: You can modify the recipients by selecting one, press Options � Edit/Delete/Delete all. When done, press Send. Note! If you choose to add multiple recipients, you will be charged for each recipient (maximum 10). For international calls, always use + before the country code for best operation.
English message. The settings for picture message are supplied by your service provider and can be sent to you automatically via text message. If not, see MMS settings, p.28 on how to set your MMS profile. Press the shortcut button or press Menu �...
English Options � Send MMS to write a new picture message. • • Save objects (MMS only) to save text and media objects such as pictures, sound recordings and video. • Details to view details of the message. • Delete all to delete all. Press Yes to delete or No to return. Press OK to confirm.
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English • SIM (default) to store messages on the SIM card. • Phone to store messages in the phone memory. Press OK to confirm. SMS centre From SMS settings, select SMS centre � Edit. Enter the service centre number. Press Clear to delete. Press OK to confirm.
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English MMS settings Press Menu � Settings � Messages � MMS settings. • Memory status From MMS settings, select Memory status to display the memory space used on the memory card (if inserted) and in the phone memory. Press Back to return. Storage Picture messages are saved by default in the phone memory.
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English • User name to add user name. • Password to add password. • Homepage to add homepage. • Connection type use the buttons * and # to select connec- tion enter HTTP or WAP. • Proxy address to add proxy address. •...
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English Reminder The reminder alerts you once if you haven't checked your messages or listened to your voice mail within 10 minutes from receipt. When notified, press to end the notification and no more reminder is heard. Press Menu � Settings � Messages � Reminder. Select On to enable, or Off to disable.
English Camera Camera (take photos) To get sharp photos, wipe the lens clean with a dry cloth. Press shortcut button Alternatively press Menu � Camera. Press to take photo. Press Options: Send � Send by MMS, see Create and send picture message •...
English If you insert a compatible external memory (micro SD) card into your Doro 6031, you can change the default storage location, see Storage, p.28. This allows you to save more files on your device, like pictures and videos. Image viewer View your saved images.
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Note! To prevent other devices from finding your device, select Off. Even if you select Off, paired devices can still detect your device. Device name Press Menu � Settings � Bluetooth � Device name. Enter the name your Doro 6031 should appear with for other Blue- ® tooth devices.
English Network setup Your phone automatically selects your (service providers) home network if this is within range. Contact your service provider for more information. Press Menu � Settings � General � Network setup. Select one of the following options and press OK to confirm: •...
English • Delete all to delete all files in selected folder. Sort by � Name or Time. • Copy or Move � Phone or Memory card � Options � Open. • Select a folder, eg Photos and press Options � Paste. Press OK to confirm.
English Sound & Display Note! Silent needs to be set to Off to access Tone setup, Volume, Alert type and Extra tone. Audio setup If you use a hearing aid or have hearing difficulties when using the device in a noisy environment, you can adjust the audio settings. Press Menu �...
English Press OK to confirm. Tip: From standby mode, press and hold shortcut button # to activate or deactivate silent mode. Alert type Select to use ringtone and/or vibration for incoming calls. Press Menu � Settings � Sound � Alert type: •...
English Text size You can adjust the text size for the menu and messages. Press Menu � Settings � Display. Select Text size � Normal or Large. Press OK to confirm. Idle display In standby mode the display can show clock only, clock and the service provider, or all information.
English Additional functions FM radio FM radio has a frequency range from 87.5 to 108.0 MHz and 9 preset channels. To listen to the radio, you need to connect a compatible headset which acts as an antenna. Turning the radio on Connect a headset to the headset socket Press Menu �...
English • Delete to delete the channel. Press Yes to confirm or No to re- turn to the channel list. • Edit to edit the channel name, then press to edit the fre- quency, use # to enter the decimal point. When done, press Press OK to confirm.
English • Best grades to view your best results. Press Back to return or Reset to reset the scores. • Help to view instructions for the game. Press Back to return. Press OK to confirm. Select Settings: • Sound effect to turn On or Off, use or the side buttons +/–.
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English Calendar Add task Press Menu � Organiser � Calendar � Options � Add task. Enter date, then press Enter time, then press Enter subject, see Enter text , p.7. When done, press OK. Options Press Menu � Organiser � Calendar � Options: •...
English Status Scroll through the Status list to get further information about the icons shown on top of your display. Icons shown on the display varies de- pending on your phone status. Press Menu � Status. • to scroll the list. Press Back to return to standby mode.
English Troubleshooting Phone cannot be switched on Battery charge low Connect the power adapter and charge the bat- tery for 3 hours. Full battery capacity is reached after the battery has been charged 3–4 times. Battery incorrectly Check the installation of the battery. installed Failure to charge the battery Battery or charger...
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English SIM card error SIM card damaged Check the condition of the SIM card. If it is dam- aged, contact your service provider. SIM card incorrectly Check the installation of the SIM card. Remove installed the card and reinstall it. SIM card dirty or damp Wipe the contact surfaces of the SIM card with a clean cloth.
English Failure to send or download MMS Phone memory is full Delete received MMS or select to set the default and it is not possible to storage for MMS to be saved on a memory card send or download MMS (not included).
English • Always keep the wireless device more than 15 cm from the medical device. • Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket. • Hold the wireless device to the ear opposite the medical device. If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn the phone off immediately If you have any questions about using your wireless device with an im- planted medical device, consult your health care provider.
English Emergency calls IMPORTANT! Mobile phones use radio signals, the mobile phone network, the terrestrial network and user-programmed functions. This means that connection cannot be guaranteed in all circumstances. Therefore, never rely only on a mobile phone for very important calls such as medical emergencies.
English • Check your accounts regularly for unapproved or suspicious use. If you find any sign of misuse of your personal information, contact your service provider to delete or change your account information. • In the event your device is lost or stolen, change the passwords on your accounts to protect your personal information.
As a matter of precaution, we recommend disconnecting the charger during a thunderstorm. Batteries are consumables and are not included in any guarantee. This guarantee does not apply if batteries other than DORO original batteries are used. Copyright and other notices ®...
Doro does not provide a warranty for or take any responsibility for the functionality, con- tent, or end-user support of third-party apps provided with your device. By using an app, you acknowledge that the app is provided as is.
English Weight 94 g (including battery) Battery 3.7 V / 800 mAh Li-ion battery Operating ambient Min: 0° C (32° F) temperature Max: 40° C (104° F) Charging ambient Min: 0° C (32° F) temperature Max: 40° C (104° F) Storage temperature Min:–20°...
English Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device trans- mitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. The highest SAR values under the ICNIRP guidelines for this device model are: Head SAR: 0.444 W/kg Body SAR: 1.06 W/kg During normal use, the SAR values for this device are usually well below the values sta- ted above.
Declaration of Conformity Doro hereby declares that Doro 6031 conforms to the essential requirements and other relevant regulations contained in the Directives 1999/5/EC (R&TTE) and 2011/65/EU (RoHS). A copy of the Declaration of Conformity is available at www.doro.com/dofc.
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