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  • Page 1: General Information

    User Guide SL595...
  • Page 2 The content of this User Manual is presented as it is. Bea-fon does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the content of this user manual.
  • Page 3: Bea-Fon Sl595 Package Content

    Please check the supplied accessories to ensure that the accessories are all there. Should one of the components be missing or defective, please contact the dealer where you purchased the telephone. Bea-fon SL595 package content: • 1x phone (SL595) •...
  • Page 4: General Information

    General Information Should the font be too small and hardly legible for you, you may view a larger version of the user manual on our website. Go to Products on our website: www.beafon.com Device Code: The use of this code can prevent unauthorized persons from using this telephone.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents General Information ......................1 Bea-fon SL595 package content: ..................3 General Information ......................4 Device Code: ....................... 4 PIN code: ........................4 Table of contents......................5 Safety instructions ......................9 My Telephone ....................... 11 Front side description ....................14 Getting Started ......................
  • Page 6 Menu ........................... 28 Phonebook ........................29 Accessing your telephone numbers ................29 New contact ......................29 Edit a contact: ......................29 Deleting a contact from the phonebook or SIM card ............30 Copying a contact from the phonebook or SIM card ............30 Speed dial .........................
  • Page 7 FM radio........................42 File manager ......................43 Copy pictures to the computer ..................44 Settings ........................46 Profiles (Tone settings) ....................46 SOS ......................... 46 SOS ......................... 48 SOS alarm......................... 49 SOS number ......................49 SOS SMS ........................49 Phone settings ......................49 Time and Date ......................
  • Page 8 Traffic safety: ......................65 Operating environment: ....................65 Electronic equipment: ....................65 Pacemakers: ......................66 Hearing aids?......................67 Other medical equipment: ................... 67 Approved locations: ....................67 Potentially explosive atmospheres: ................67 Vehicles: ........................68 Recycling ........................69 Information ........................70 Certification information (SAR) ..................
  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Read these simple guidelines. Failure to observe these rules can have harmful consequences or contravene regulations. Do not turn on the phone if the use of mobile phones is prohibited, or may cause interferences or danger. Traffic safety Do not use your phone when driving a vehicle.
  • Page 10 Turn off the phone at filling stations The mobile phone must be turned off in the vicinity of filling stations and other places with explosive goods. Interferences Mobile phones may cause interferences that could affect the performance.
  • Page 11: My Telephone

    My Telephone Overview of SL595...
  • Page 12 Left menu key / Main menu Green call key / Call list In order to access the call logs in standby mode Direct dial key 1 (navigation left) * Key Press this key in standby mode in order to enter the following characters: * /+ /P / W.
  • Page 13 Headset jack plug (3.5mm) Micro USB charging port Volume up key (+) Torch Press and hold down the volume up 17 or down 19 key to enable/disable the torch Volume down key (-)
  • Page 14: Front Side Description

    Front side description Camera Torch External display...
  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Getting Started What is a SIM card? Every mobile telephone requires an SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module); without the SIM card, you cannot make phone calls. The SIM card is a microprocessor that saves your data and contacts. Therefore, handle the card with care and exercise caution when inserting or removing the card.
  • Page 16 Should the battery be in the device, please remove it. You see 2 card holders: at the top left and right for the SIM card and at the bottom right for the Micro SD card. Carefully insert the SIM card in the SIM card slot (1). Make sure that the gold-colored contacts on the card are facing downwards and the tapered corner is facing left.
  • Page 17 Micro SD card...
  • Page 18: Inserting The Battery

    Inserting the Battery Align the gold-colored contacts of the battery with the corresponding contacts of the phone. Press the other end of the battery until it snaps into place. Push the battery cover down onto the device until it clicks into place.
  • Page 19: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery You have two options to charge the SL595 battery: Charging station Charger Insert the charger connector into the telephone. Connect the charger to a power outlet. It could take several hours to charge the battery. If the telephone is charged while it is switched off, it takes a few seconds before the charging indicator appears in the display.
  • Page 20: Standby

    If the PIN code is active, your phone will now prompt you to enter your PIN code; please enter it and confirm with OK. Please select your language and confirm with OK. To turn off the phone, press and hold down the red key for 2-3 seconds.
  • Page 21: Display (Home Screen)

    Display (Home screen) 1. Reception strength 2. Symbols 3. Battery status 4. Network operator 5. Time 6. Date 7. Menu 8. Phonebook...
  • Page 22: Display Symbols

    Display symbols Reception strength: The vertical bars show the strength of the reception of your network operator. New Messages This symbol is displayed when you receive a new message. SIM card has an unread message. This symbol blinks when the Inbox folder is full. You have to delete some messages in order to be able to receive new messages.
  • Page 23: Headset/Bluetooth Mode

    Battery indicator This symbol changes color depending on the status of the battery: Headset/Bluetooth mode If a headset is connected (also a Bluetooth headset), you can answer the call using the button on the headset. Menu function On the default screen, press the left menu key ( ) to enter the Main menu and the right menu key (...
  • Page 24: Call Functions

    Call functions Call Enter the telephone number including the area code and press the green key. International Calls: Prior to entering the area code, enter a + -symbol by pressing  twice as well as the country (or regional) code. (If necessary, omit 0 before the area code). Press the right menu key Delete to delete the digit to the left of the...
  • Page 25: Create Photo Contact

    On the default screen, press the arrow key (downwards). Here you can select up to 8 photo contacts. Use the arrow keys scroll to the desired photo contact and then press the call key (green key). The selected photo appears in the photo contact directory. Carry out the following steps in order to assign a photo to this contact: Create photo contact On the default screen, press the...
  • Page 26: Answering A Call

    Important: The photo contact image may be max. 192 x 256 pixels and max. 12 KB. The SL595 camera has its own resolution for the photo contacts (in photo mode, press key 1 to change the resolution) Note: To save multiple images, you need a Micro SD memory card up to 16 GB.
  • Page 27: Hands-Free

    End call. New call: Make another call. Contacts: To go to the Phonebook. Call logs: Shows the call list Messages: Enters the messages. Mute: Switch the microphone on/off DTMF: Turn keytones on/off. Note: The menu items marked with * must be supported by the SIM card.
  • Page 28: Menu

    Menu 1. Phonebook 4. Call log 1. Contacts 4. Extras 2. Add new contact 1. Alarm 3. Speed dial 2. Events 4. Direct dial 3. Calculator 5. Photo contacts 4. Services 6. Settings 5. Multimedia 2. Messages 1. Camera 1. Write messages 2.
  • Page 29: Phonebook

    Phonebook You can save up to phone numbers in your SL595 phone. Up to phone numbers can be stored on the SIM card. Accessing your telephone numbers You have two options to go to the contacts: In the default mode, press the...
  • Page 30: Deleting A Contact From The Phonebook Or Sim Card

    Deleting a contact from the phonebook or SIM card Select Main menu Phonebook and press Select a contact and press Click on Options Select Delete and press Press again to confirm the deletion. Copying a contact from the phonebook or SIM card Select Main menu Phonebook...
  • Page 31: Speed Dial

    Select Menu, Phonebook and press Select direct dial numbers I - II and press Here you can edit numbers I and II. If you press key I or II in the default mode, the SL595 will dial the stored phone number.
  • Page 32: Messages

    Messages You can receive and send messages: SMS / MMS, however, it depends on the network operator. For more information, please contact your carrier. Write messages Select Menu, Messages and press Press Write message Select Text input The following functions are available: •...
  • Page 33: Inbox

    Once you are done with the message, press Options and select Send Here you can add one or more contacts to the message Other Options: The number of letters used can be seen at the upper right edge of the display.
  • Page 34: Outbox

    Note: If the short message memory is full, the symbol blinks on the default screen. Please delete some messages to be able to receive new ones again. Outbox In the Outbox, unsent SMS messages are saved. Drafts Drafts you can see your saved SMS. Sent messages In this menu you can view already sent messages.
  • Page 35 Select and press Select Voicemail box and press Select 1.<Space> and click on Options. Choose Select Edit If you choose Edit, enter a Name and the number of your voicemail box number. On the default screen: Press and hold down number 1 and your phone will call the number stored in the Voicemail box.
  • Page 36: Settings

    Settings SMS setting You can define the SMS settings. The following functions are available: SIM (Profile settings): Here you can set, among others, the message service centre number (SMSC) (dependent on the network operator) and other SMS settings. Memory status: With this option, the SMS memory status from your SIM card and your telephone are displayed.
  • Page 37: Calls

    Calls Call list Your phone stores lists of Missed calls, Dialled calls, and Received calls The newest entries are at the top of the list. Option to access the following functions: View, Call, Send SMS, Send MMS, Save to Phonebook, and Delete.
  • Page 38: Extras

    Extras Alarm Up to a maximum of 5 alarms can be set. Setting the alarm: 1. Select an alarm and press Edit. 2. Setting the alarm: (using and II), Time, Repeat Alarm type. 3. To save the alarm, press the left menu key Save in the menu item Time.
  • Page 39: Calculator

    In the Reminders menu, the following Options are available: View, Add, Edit, Delete, Delete completed, Delete all, and Display. Calculator With this function, you can use your mobile telephone as a pocket calculator. pocket calculator can perform basic arithmetic functions. Functions: •...
  • Page 40: Multimedia

    Multimedia Camera Press the camera key! Taking photographs Point the camera lens at a position or an object and press the camera key to take a photo. After the snapshot has been taken, the photo is shown on the display and automatically saved. Important: To save multiple photos, please use a memory card (Micro SD up to 16 GB).
  • Page 41 Camera settings: Shutter sound, LW, Anti-flicker, Delay time. Image settings: Defining the Image size, and Image quality. White balance: Adapt to the ambient lighting conditions. Scene mode: Select between Automatic Night Effect settings: Here you can add different photo effects. Storage: Select between: Phone...
  • Page 42: View Images

    White balance Delay timer Underexpose picture (EV-) Overexpose picture (EV+) View images: View the saved photos (in .jpg format). You can send and receive photos via Bluetooth. The following functions are available to your under Options: View, Send, Use, Rename, Delete, Sort by, Storage Image information.
  • Page 43: File Manager

    Arrow key Turn down the volume (downwards) Photo key Turn on/off Your options include: List of stations: Play, edit, or delete the saved channels. Manual search: Manual channel search. Automatic search: Automatic search. Save current channel. Saves the station you are listening to File manager Select Menu, Multimedia...
  • Page 44: Copy Pictures To The Computer

    CAUTION! With this function, all data on the data storage device will be deleted. Copy pictures to the computer To copy the images you have taken with the SL595 camera onto your PC, please proceed as follows: Connect the telephone to the computer using the supplied micro USB cable.
  • Page 45 Note: photos found "Photos" folder...
  • Page 46: Settings

    Settings Profiles (Tone settings) 1. Select Menu, Settings and press 2. Select Profiles and press Displays profile mode list, including: General, Silent, Conference, Outdoors. Select the mode and enter the option menu: Enable: Enable the profile mode. Adjust: Set ringtones and other sounds as desired Reset: Reset to default settings.
  • Page 47 The SOS function is a simple function that can save lives at a critical point in time. You can save up to 5 SOS contacts and one SMS. These numbers, which you have to save one after another, are automatically dialed in case of emergency if you press the emergency call button on the back of the mobile phone.
  • Page 48: Sos

    Note: • To stop or cancel the emergency call, you must press the right mouse button or the button. • When using a Prepaid card: Always ensure for sufficient funds on your prepaid card, since private emergency call numbers cannot be dialed without sufficient funds.
  • Page 49: Sos Alarm

    SOS alarm You can turn the SOS alarm tone on/off. SOS number Set up to 5 SOS numbers and their order for yourself. SOS SMS If the SOS call is started and not answered, this text will be sent to numbers.
  • Page 50: Lcd Backlight

    Show extras Wallpaper Select a screen background image External display wallpaper: Select a screen background image Show date and time: Turn the display on or off. LCD backlight: Setting the brightness and display illumination duration Call settings: Select Menu, Settings and press Select Call settings...
  • Page 51 Call waiting You will be informed during a call when another call come in. Press “OK” or the left menu key “Answer” to answer the call. The first call remains in the other line; if you do not want to answer the call, press End key.
  • Page 52: Network Settings

    Network settings: Select Menu, Settings and press Select Network settings and press Depending on the network operator, you can use the following services: Network selection: Here you can set the Dial mode (automatic or manual) Security settings: Select Menu, Settings and press Select Phone settings...
  • Page 53: Connections

    Phone lock: When turning the PIN request or On, you will be prompted to enter the correct Phone password of the phone. Change password: To change the password, enter the actual password and then the new password 2x. Connections Select Menu, Settings and press Select...
  • Page 54: Restore Factory Settings

    Search for audio device In this menu, you can establish a connection with Bluetooth-enabled audio accessories. Change device name: Change the names of the Bluetooth devices. Use details: In this menu, you can: Set Audio path, Storage and under My address you can see the MAC address of your phone.
  • Page 55: Specifications

    Specifications Network dual band: GSM 900/1800 Battery Li-ion 3.7 V - 800 mAh Dimensions: 101.8 x 50.5 x 18.5 mm Standby time: <250 hours* Talk time: <350 minutes* Charger: 5V - 500mAh Connection: Micro USB SAR head: 0.399 W/kg SAR body: 0.883 W/kg * The operating life of the battery is dependent on the SIM card, network, settings applies and usage as well as the environment.
  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If problems or irregularities occur while using the phone, please refer to the information in the following table. If a particular problem can not be solved using the following information, please contact the dealer where you purchased the phone. The phone cannot be turned on: •...
  • Page 57 • Bad reception? Move to an open space or if you are in an enclosed space, near the window. • You are out of range of the mobile network. For information about coverage, please contact your network operator. • SIM card is invalid. Contact your service provider. Bad voice quality: •...
  • Page 58 • Check whether the phone is turned on. • Check the signal strength • Have you activated call barring? If so, please disable all call barring. Display is black: • Check the battery status, charge the battery, or replace it. •...
  • Page 59 Blocked PIN: • Check whether the PIN code was entered correctly. If the PIN code has been entered incorrectly 3x, the SIM card is locked and you will need the PUK code: (Please contact your network operator for your PUK code). Note: If a specific problem can not be solved using the information above, visit our website www.beafon.com and select the product page of your phone and read the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) or...
  • Page 60: Intended Operation/Use

    Intended operation/use Phone If you follow the recommendations below, you will prevent the warranty from early becoming null and void, and you will continue to enjoy your product for years to come. • Please use original accessories only or accessories approved by your mobile phone manufacturer.
  • Page 61 • Interferences are generated when the mobile phone is used near certain electronic devices, e.g., a TV set, a telephone, a radio, and a computer. • Never leave the mobile phone exposed to sunlight or in an environment with strong radiation as high temperatures will significantly shorten the life of the electronic components.
  • Page 62 immediately in an emergency. To prevent fire hazard, always pull out the plug from the mains outlet after each use of the device. All notes apply likewise to the phone, battery, charger, and all the accessories. Should one of these parts malfunction, send it to your dealer.
  • Page 63: Battery

    Battery • Your phone is supplied by means of a rechargeable battery. • Note that a new battery will not reach its full charge until it is fully charged and discharged two or • three times! Although the battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, it will eventually degrade.
  • Page 64 • Do not short-circuit the battery. An unintentional short-circuit may occur when the plus and minus poles of the battery are connected directly by means of a metallic object. Short-circuiting the poles may cause damage to the battery or the connecting object. •...
  • Page 65: Traffic Safety

    Traffic safety: Do not use your phone when driving a vehicle. Always secure the phone in its holder; do not place the phone on the passenger seat, or in a place where it may come off in case of a collision or a sudden brake manoeuvre.
  • Page 66: Pacemakers

    Most modern electronic devices have RF (radio frequency) shielding. However, certain electronic devices may not be protected from the RF signals from your mobile phone. Pacemakers: Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 20 cm between a mobile phone and a pacemaker be maintained in order avoid potential interferences...
  • Page 67: Hearing Aids

    Hearing aids? Some digital mobile phones may cause interferences with some hearing aids. Should that be the case, please contact the service provider. Other medical equipment: Operation of a radio, including a mobile phone, may interfere with the function of insufficiently shielded medical equipment in certain cases. If you need information to adequately shield a medical device from external RF energy, or have questions about other subjects, please contact a physician or a medical device manufacturer.
  • Page 68: Vehicles

    death. Users are advised to turn off the phone while at filling stations. Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical plants, or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked.
  • Page 69: Recycling

    Recycling Always return your used electronic products, batteries, accumulators, and packaging materials to dedicated collection points. In this way you help prevent the uncontrolled waste disposal and promote the reuse of material resources. The crossed out wheeled bin symbol found on the product, battery, packaging material, and in the documentation means that electrical...
  • Page 70: Information

    You can download a copy of the declaration of conformity at any time from our homepage at: http://beafon.com/service/certification/ Declaration of Conformity: Bea-fon Mobile GmbH hereby declares that model SL595 complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU (RED). The full text of...
  • Page 71: Limitation Of Liability

    Limitation of liability: • Bea-fon Mobile GmbH shall not bear any liability for any relevant, indirect, special, incidental, or inevitable injuries caused by using this product, including injuries which can be predictable or not. • For any losses caused by natural disasters (such as earthquakes, flood, etc.) or other events or accidents (including deliberate or...
  • Page 72: Service

    Service Please always send defective devices with all accessories such as charging tray, power adapter, etc. Before sending, please also remove any accessories that have been attached for protection or aesthetic purposes. In case of loss, we assume no liability. Please send proof of purchase only in copy! No return is possible.

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