Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G User Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Sonim Manuals
  4. Cell Phone
  5. XP5300 FORCE 3G
  6. User manual
Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G User Manual

Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G User Manual

Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
USER
GUIDE
1
SONIM
5300
XP
FORCE 3G
English

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the XP5300 FORCE 3G and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G

Summary of Contents for Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G

  • Page 1 USER GUIDE SONIM 5300 FORCE 3G English...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2011 Sonim Technologies, Inc. SONIM and the Sonim logo are trademarks of Sonim Technologies, Inc. Other company and product names may be trademarks or registered trade- marks of the respective owners with whom they are associated. Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment...
  • Page 3 Managing Your Files Your Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G Managing Contacts Phone————————27 Add a New Contact Your Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G Phone View the Contact Details Main Menu Sending a Message from Contacts Main Menu Icons Dialing a Number from Contacts...
  • Page 4 Edit the Contact Details Sound Settings Delete Contact Tools Copy Numbers between Phone and SIM Calendar Move Numbers between Phone and SIM Alarm Sending Contact Calculator Send Contact by e-mail Unit Converter Selecting Multiple Contacts World Clock Caller Groups Sound Recorder Phonebook Settings Notes Searching Contacts...
  • Page 5 Micro SD (Secure Digital) Card Inserting Micro SD Card into the Phone PC- TOOLS————————72 PC-Tools Installation of PC-Tools Using PC-Tools with XP5300 FORCE 3G Phone End User License Agreement————————73 Comprehensive 3 Year Warranty Our Warranty What We Will Do Phone Care Conditions Declaration of Conformity————————77...
  • Page 6 • Make sure to register within 30 days from date of purchase to activate and take advantage of this Comprehensive Product Warranty. Sonim reserves the right to refuse warranty service otherwise. • Refer to www.sonimtech.com/support for further details.

  • Page 7: Home Screen

    The model name can be read on the phone label under the battery. In this User Guide, both models are referred to as Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G, except for the few places where information corresponding to a specific model (that is, XP5300-A-R1 or XP5300-E-R1) can be found.

  • Page 8: Press And Hold

    SELECT Means to either press the MENU OPTIONS Press Options to display Left or Right Selection menu options on the Key to apply the screen. The selection keys command indicated at are used to accomplish the bottom of the screen. the indicated option.

  • Page 9: Clear Key

    Options Commonly Used across Menu Items The following are common actions used across various menu items: BACK Displays the previous screen. Use the Right Selection Key to perform this function. CLEAR Deletes data character by character. Use the Right Selection Key to perform this function.
  • Page 10 Avoid using the phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Use only Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G approved charging equipment to charge your phone and avoid damage to your phone. The symbol of the crossed-out wheeled bin indicates that within the countries in the European Union, this product, and any enhancements marked with this symbol, can not be disposed as unsorted waste but must be taken to separate collection at their end-of-life.
  • Page 11 Ensure that only qualified personnel install or repair your phone. The Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G is water-proof and can be submerged to 2 metres for 30 minutes. • Ensure to properly close the rubber cover of the charging connector and audio connector, to avoid deposits of water drops on these connectors, when the phone is immersed in water.
  • Page 12 When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter with the skin or eyes. In the event of leak or a hazard than normal, replace the battery with an original Sonim seek medical help immediately. battery. If a replacement battery is being used for the first...
  • Page 13 SAR Information with the original Sonim accessory intended for this phone and worn on the body. The Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G has been certified in compliance with the Government’s requirements for exposure to Radio Waves. When communicating over the wireless network, the mobile phone emits via the radio frequency waves low levels of radio energy.
  • Page 14 1.5 cm from the body, or with the original Sonim accessory intended for this phone and worn on the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 15 This section provides information on using your Sonim Unscrew Cover XP5300 FORCE 3G phone. To open the battery cover, The list of items in the Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G phone rotate both the battery cover box are: screws in an counter clockwise direction (as shown in the •...
  • Page 16 Close Cover Connect to Phone Close the battery cover. Rotate the The charger port is located on battery cover screws in clockwise the left side of the phone. To direction. You can use the screwdriver access the charger port, lift the provided to tighten the screws.
  • Page 17 CAUTION: There is a risk of explosion while charging if the battery has been replaced by an Place SIM Card incorrect type. Place the SIM card by pushing it upward in the Set Battery Alert designated slot located When you set the battery alert, every time the battery under the battery.
  • Page 18 Parts of the Sonim FORCE 3G Phone The Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G keypad has 11 function keys and 12 alphanumeric keys. The left side of the phone has one key and the right side of the phone has three keys.
  • Page 19 5300 Parts of the Sonim FORCE 3G Phone Volume keys Torch Headset port Camera Loud speaker Charger/ Battery cover port screws Torch (press Java and hold) Battery cover...
  • Page 20 5300 Sonim FORCE 3G Keypad The following figure identifies different keys in the phone key pad. Menu key Navigation arrow keys (Up/Down/Left/Right) Left Selection Key (LSK) Right Selection Key (RSK) Back Key Clear Key Power On/Off/End call Call/Accept/Send Press and hold to lock the keypad...
  • Page 21 Switching On Key Shortcuts in Home Screen Press and Hold the Power ON/OFF key for 2 seconds to The following can be accessed from the home screen. Power ON the phone. When the phone is switched on, it tries to register with Press To Access the network.
  • Page 22 To lock the keypad, select Menu > Settings > Phone Basic Settings settings > Auto keypad lock. You can choose to switch Security Settings it off by selecting None or enable the feature by setting time. To prevent unauthorised use of your phone, you can set a You can also press and hold the ‘*’...
  • Page 23 Keypad Functions The following table displays the various keys and the corresponding functions they perform: Keypad key Operations • Press to end a call (GSM). • Press and hold to switch on or switch off the mobile phone. Press when in Menu or Edit modes to return to Standby mode. •...
  • Page 24 Keypad key Operations Present at the centre of the navigation keys. • Press while in standby mode to enter the main menu. • Press when required to be used as a toggle key to select or clear a checkbox. Press to perform similar tasks as the Left Selection Key. •...
  • Page 25 Keypad key Operations Press and hold to set the ringtones. Press and hold to access the Profiles menu. Press and hold to set the alarm. Press and hold to access the calculator. Press and hold to access the bluetooth. Press and hold to access the WAP Browser. Press and hold to access the shortcuts.
  • Page 26 Keypad key Operations Press and hold to display ‘+’ used for dialing an international number, while in standby mode. Press and hold to lock the keypad. • • With backlight on, press LSK followed by this key to unlock the keypad. •...
  • Page 27 Your Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G Phone Home Screen Indicators This model is a bar type phone with a single LCD screen. The home screen indicators are visible when the phone The graphic field of the screen is 240 (w) and 320 (h) is in standby mode.

  • Page 28: Display Indicators

    The following table describes the display indicators on E icon indicates that the the top bar of the home screen in the Sonim XP5300 phone is attached to 2G FORCE 3G phone. These icons depend on the selected network and EDGE feature theme.
  • Page 29 Bluetooth Indicates that background. Connec- bluetooth is active. tivity The following table describes the display indicators on the GSM call screen in the Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G Bluetooth Indicates that your phone: CarKit/ device is paired Headset and connected to a...
  • Page 30 The following table describes the display indicators on • My files the home screen in the Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G phone: • Profiles • Tools Display Name Description Indicators • Applications • Connectivity Incoming Indicates an incoming • Camera Call call.
  • Page 31 Calls To access the Call history, press OR select Menu > Calls > Call history. All the available call This section provides information on managing calls. history is displayed. Dial a Number Select a list, scroll to the number and press dial the number.
  • Page 32 Call Timers Call Waiting • To view the total time spent on the last call, select When call waiting is enabled and the phone is in Menu > Calls > Call history > Call timers > Last conversation, the incoming number is displayed when call.
  • Page 33 verification. Call Forward Function Option The Call barring options are mentioned below: All voice calls Forward all incoming calls to a Call Barring Option Function pre-designated number. Outgoing calls All outgoing calls or If unreachable Forward calls when you have international calls or Local switched off your phone or you are out of network coverage...
  • Page 34 Select Menu > Calls > Call settings > Fixed Dial > Receive a Call Mode > On. Enter the PIN2 to activate fixed number To receive a call, press the Accept key dialing. press Left Selection key. Select Accept. Select Fixed Dial List to add a new number and to To reject a call press the Power on/off key view the numbers present in the list.
  • Page 35 To enable this feature, select Schedule Power on/off > Settings Edit > Status > Enable and Power off. Select the time after which the phone will be automatically switched off. Phone Settings Select OK. Select Disable to disable this feature. This section provides information on the various settings Language for the phone.
  • Page 36 Dedicated Key Auto Keypad Lock To enable this feature, select Menu > Settings > Phone Dedicated keys are the navigation keys that can be set settings > Auto keypad lock. Select the time after which for specific functions. To assign specific function to the keypad will be automatically locked.

  • Page 37: Network Selection

    Network Settings Select When needed to get registered with the GPRS network only when data transfer is Select Menu > Settings > Network settings. The required. following network settings are displayed: Data Account Network Selection You can set the network account and view the GPRS This relates to various network related settings.
  • Page 38 (sometimes a few minutes) to provide location information to the users. The special feature Assisted GPS (A-GPS) available in Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G speeds up the phone’s process of calculating the position irrespective of the signal conditions. When...

  • Page 39: Certificate Manager

    the required menu that needs to be password Security Settings protected. To prevent unauthorized use of your phone, you can set Select Done and then save. The selected menu is the PIN protection and keypad lock. password protected. PIN Protection Certificate Manager To enable PIN protection, select Menu >...
  • Page 40 Managing Your Files Sort by You can sort the images by name, type, time, and size. Using the My files menu, you can store and manage audio files, image files, .jar files, .jad files and .txt files. Mark several You can select all the images or You can preview the files, view their details and delete select one by one.
  • Page 41 For an audio file, the following options are present. Option Function Play You can play the audio file. Send You can send the audio file to any phone as multimedia message, as an e-mail, or via Bluetooth. Use as You can use the audio file as ringtone.
  • Page 42 • Press the Menu key. Managing Contacts You can use the phonebook to maintain phone numbers Sending a Message from Contacts of your contacts. This feature enables you to add, delete, dial phone numbers, send SMS and MMS messages. To You can send SMS and MMS messages to the contacts.
  • Page 43 Edit the Contact Details Sending Contact You can enter or edit the contact details. On the home You can send contact information by SMS, MMS, e-mail screen, select Menu > Phonebook. Select the contact. or Bluetooth. Select Option > Edit. Send Contact by SMS Delete Contact Select Menu >...
  • Page 44 Send Contact by e-mail Select Option > Send contact > Via Bluetooth. If Bluetooth is not on, the user will get a prompt to Select Menu > Phonebook. Select the contact. turn it on. Select Option > Send contact > As Email. Enter Select the paired device to which you want to send the following details: the name card.
  • Page 45 Once the contacts are marked, the following options are phonebook is displayed. Select the phone numbers displayed: to be added to the group. Option Function Only the contacts stored in phone memory can be added to the group. Unmark You can unmark the selected contact.
  • Page 46 • Delete all contacts: You can delete all the contact Phonebook Settings records stored in the SIM card and phone memory. To view or define settings for your phonebook, select Menu > Phonebook > Option > Phonebook settings. Searching Contacts •...
  • Page 47 Messages Send to You can select recipients for the message. You You can send SMS and MMS messages to your contacts. can enter a new number SMS and MMS are convenient and inexpensive means or select from the of communication. You can send a text message to Phonebook.
  • Page 48 Save to drafts Input Method You can save the message You can set the input options Option as a draft in Draft folder. to T9, add a new T9 word or enable auto completion, alphabetic prediction and Select Send to and select the recipients of the chinese prediction under message.
  • Page 49 • View: You can view the message. Advanced You can use a message Reply by SMS: You can send a text message to the template stored in Templates • folder. sender of that message. You can attach a file, contact •...
  • Page 50 Select Option to view the following list of options. Drafts View: You can view the message. • Messages that have been saved to be sent later are stored in Draft. • Resend: You can resend the message. To access unsent messages, select Menu > Edit: You can edit the message.
  • Page 51 Sent Messages You can store total number of 100 e-mail messages and maximum of 50 e-mail Messages that have been sent and delivered are stored messages per e-mail account. in Sent. To access sent messages, select Menu > Configuring Email Accounts Messages >...
  • Page 52 Send and Receive messages. Scroll to a message and select Option to view the You can view the number of messages sent and received. list of inbox options. Write Email To open a message, scroll to a message and press the menu key.
  • Page 53 • Languages: Select the required language. Email Draft Channel settings: Select, add, edit, and delete • Messages that have been saved to be sent later are stored in Drafts. channels. To access unsent messages, select Menu > Messages > Email > Draft. Templates Select Option to view the draft options.

  • Page 54: Settings Function

    Message Settings MMS Settings To view or define settings for your messages, select Select Message settings > Multimedia message to edit Menu > Messages > Message settings. the following MMS settings: SMS Settings You can also update the MMS settings from www.sonimtech.com/support and then click Select Message settings >...
  • Page 55 Text Input Mode Settings Function When you enter text, the input mode is displayed at the Preferred You can select mobile phone or top left of the screen. Press and release the # key to view storage memory card as the stoarage the different text input modes, that is conventional (Abc/ location of messages.
  • Page 56 You can activate and modify various settings on your Select Menu > Profiles > Outdoors > Option > Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G phone using Profiles. Customize to open the Customize screen. You can use this screen to choose tone settings, ring volume, On the home screen, select Menu >...
  • Page 57 Sound Settings Select Menu > Profiles > General > Customize. Changing it effects the current set profile. The following sound settings are displayed: Tone settings: You can set the tone for incoming calls, messages, and keypad. Volume: You can set the volume for ringtone and keytone.
  • Page 58 Edit Events Tools This section contains miscellaneous features supported Select Menu > Tools > Calendar > Option > View. by the handset. Select the event. Select Option > Edit. Make the changes. Select Done and Save. Calendar Alarm The calendar enables you to set appointments, schedule reminders when required, set alerts and repeat specific You can set alarm for a particular time.
  • Page 59 Calculator This phone accepts numbers up to a maximum of 12 digits per entry. The calculator in this phone is designed to perform simple mathematical calculations. Select Menu > Tools > Calculator. Unit Converter To enter the numbers, press the numeric keys. You can convert one type of physical units to another To use mathematical operators use the navigation type.
  • Page 60 World Clock Notes You can view the time of major cities in different time Select Menu > Tools > Notes to store the required zones using this function. You also have the option to use information. Daylight Saving Time (DST). Typical Stopwatch The local time is displayed in the lower half of the screen.
  • Page 61 Java Installing Java Application from WAP Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G has a set of Mobile Java Configure WAP as described in “WAP Browser” on page applications pre-installed on the phone. You can also 62. Launch WAP. Browse http/WAP link where the file (.jar download more Java applications via WAP, Bluetooth, SD or .jad) is present.
  • Page 62 • Service inbox: This is the inbox for WAP push WAP Browser messages. This mobile phone has an internal WAP browser that • Settings: The following configurations can be set via allows you to browse contents of various WAP websites this menu: on the Internet.

  • Page 63: Deactivate Bluetooth

    When the other device rejects your request the technology. message Pairing Failed is displayed on the screen. The Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G is compliant with Bluetooth specification 2.0 supporting the following Prior to pairing the devices, ensure that the profiles: Headset profile, Hands free profile, Object...
  • Page 64 Rename Paired Device Remote SIM Select this option to access the Mode SIM card inserted in your phone Select Menu > Connectivity > Bluetooth > My using Bluetooth car kit. device. Sharing Select this option to provide full Select the paired device. Permissions control or read-only permission to Select Option >...
  • Page 65 USB cable, the following two options are displayed: Mass storage: Select this to use the USB cable as • mass storage device to transfer and synchronize data between the Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G phone and your computer.
  • Page 66 “Managing Your Files” on page 40 for further Camera information. The Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G has a 2MP (megapixel) • Capture Mode: You can select the required camera for taking pictures. The pictures can then be Capture mode, from the following options: Normal, saved in your phone.
  • Page 67 • Anti-Flicker : You can set the frequency of flicker as 50 Hz OR 60 Hz. • Restore default: Select this to reset the camera settings to the original factory camera settings. While taking a picture, you can use the navigation arrow keys and alphanumeric keys to quickly access various camera options.

  • Page 68: Option Function

    My Playlists Music You can view all the stored playlists. Select Option to Media Player display the following options: You can use the built-in media player to play the audio Open: You can open a playlist and select Option. • and video files.
  • Page 69 • Rename: You can rename a playlist. • Manual input: You can manually enter the frequency to play a channel. Storage: You can store the playlist in phone. • Select ‘#’ key to input decimals while You can play .mp3, .wav, .amr, and .aac audio entering the frequency.
  • Page 70 • Enter END - Releases the subscriber from all calls Hardcoded Shortcuts (except a possible waiting call). The following are a set of special shortcuts related to voice calls. Some of these features may require network “X” is the numbering (starting with 1) of the support.
  • Page 71 Place the SD card in the designated slot and close the silver clip. In Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G phone, you can insert a removable Micro SD Card to increase the storage capacity. This card is inserted into the slot inside the phone.
  • Page 72 Navigate to the destination folder and click the Autorun.exe file to install the PC-Tools on your computer. Using PC-Tools with XP5300 FORCE 3G Phone To use the PC-Tools with your XP5300 FORCE 3G Phone, do the following: Click the PC-Tools icon ( ) on your computer desktop.
  • Page 73 Sonim, with the same or better in and to the Software. Sonim, and, to the extent that the model in the same or better condition. Sonim and its...
  • Page 74 Sonim instructions for use and The Sonim XP5300 FORCE 3G is solid and built for heavy maintenance of the Product. Nor does this warranty duty use. Its design protects against disassembly or...
  • Page 75 This warranty does not cover Product failures caused by installations, modifications, or repair or opening of the Product performed by a non-Sonim authorised person. Tampering with any of the seals on the Product will void the warranty. The warranty does not cover Product failures which...
  • Page 76 WARNING: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Sonim Technologies, Inc. for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 77 Declaration of Conformity Sonim Technologies Inc, declares that the mobile phone Sonim XP5300-E-R1 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 78 Connectivity 62 Contacts 41 AGPS Settings 37 Hardcoded Shortcuts 69 Add 41 Audio Homepage 61 Call 62 Playback 59 Delete 62 Edit 62 Groups 43 International number dialling 30 Multiple contacts 43 Battery Search 45 Bars 15 Send 62 Charge Send message 41 Usage 14 Java...
  • Page 79 Managing your files 39 Flight 55 Unit converter 58 General 55 Menu USB function 64 Headset 55 Calls 30 Indoor 55 Connectivity 62 Meeting 55 Outdoor 55 Main 26 WAP 61 Silent 55 Messages 46 Address 61 Multimedia 67 Service inbox 61 My files 39 Settings 61 Phonebook 41...

Table of Contents