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Sonim XP3 User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE SONIM XP SENTINEL English...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2010 Sonim Technologies, Inc. SONIM, Sonim Xperience, Sonim Xtend 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.
  • Page 3 Add a New Contact Basic Settings Dialing a Number from Contacts Keypad Functions Sending a Message from Contacts Add a New Contact in Group Your Sonim XP3 Sentinel Phone————————25 Group Settings Your Sonim XP3 Sentinel Phone Special Numbers Main Menu Default Contact List...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Tools————————52 Adding a Contact to Blacklist Adding a Contact to Whitelist Tools Searching Contacts Alarm Bluetooth Messages————————43 USB Function Messages Calendar Advanced Settings Calculator Text Input Mode Voice Recorder Write Messages Audio Playback Send a Message via Contacts AGPS Call or Save a Number Embedded in a Received Stopwatch Message Unit Converter...
  • Page 5 FCC————————67 FCC Statement Declaration of Conformity————————68 Declaration of Conformity Index————————69...
  • Page 6 UNCONDITIONAL 3 YEAR GUARANTEE...
  • Page 7 In this User Guide, both models are referred to SELECT Means to either press the as Sonim XP3 Sentinel, except for the few places where Left or Right Selection Key to information corresponding to a specific model (that is, XP3 apply the command indicated Sentinel-A or XP3 Sentinel-E) can be found.
  • Page 8 Options Commonly Used across Menu Items PRESS & HOLD Means to press and hold a key for 2 seconds The following are common actions used across various before releasing the key. menu items: This action is typically used when trying to EXIT Displays the previous switch on/off the phone or...
  • Page 9 Avoid using the phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Use only Sonim XP3 Sentinel 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 10 Ensure that only qualified personnel install or repair your phone. The Sonim XP3 Sentinel is water-proof and can be submerged to 1metre for 30 minutes. It can work for 30 minutes if immersed. However, it is not waterproof in deeper water, during charging or when the system connector cover on bottom of the phone is open or compromised.
  • Page 11 When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter a battery leak, do not allow the liquid to come in contact than normal, replace the battery with an original Sonim with the skin or eyes. In the event of leak or a hazard seek battery.If a replacement battery is being used for the first...
  • Page 12 The highest SAR value for the Sonim XP3 Sentinel-E or mobile phone features are in use. Check with your local phone when tested by Sonim for use at the ear is 0.582 W/ service provider. kg (10g).
  • Page 13 The highest SAR value for the Sonim XP3 Sentinel-A • Worn on the body is 0.153 W/kg (1 g) for speech and phone when tested by Sonim for use at the ear is 0.253 W/ 0.275 W/kg (1 g) for data calls. kg (10g).
  • Page 14 Inserting the Battery This section provides information on using your Sonim XP3 Sentinel phone. Unscrew Cover The list of items in the Sonim XP3 Sentinel phone box are: To open the battery cover, • User Guide CD rotate both the battery cover •...
  • Page 15 Close Cover Insert Charger Close the battery cover. Rotate Insert the charger plug into a power outlet. the battery cover screws in clockwise direction. You can use the screwdriver provided to Connect to Phone tighten the screws. Insert the mini USB connector of the charger to the socket at the Removing the Battery bottom of the phone.
  • Page 16 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 17 Parts of the Sonim SENTINEL Phone The Sonim XP3 Sentinel keypad has 9 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. Ear piece...
  • Page 18 Parts of the Sonim SENTINEL Phone Loud Battery cover Volume speaker screws keys Flash Camera Emergency Camera (press) alarm button Battery cover Motion sensor...
  • Page 19 Sonim SENTINEL Keypad The following figure identifies different keys in the phone key pad. Numeric keys and arrow keys can be configured as shortcut keys. The figure shows the permanent short cuts. For configuring other shortcut keys, please refer “Shortcuts”...
  • Page 20 Switching On Key Shortcuts in Home Screen When the phone is switched on, it tries to register with The following can be accessed from the home screen. the network. After successful registration, the name of the service provider is displayed. Press To Access Home Screen...
  • Page 21 Basic Settings The default password for safeguard and phonelock is 1234. Security Settings To prevent unauthorised use of your phone, you can set a PIN code. The PIN is operator dependent. To change the safeguard or phonelock password, select Menu > Settings > Select Menu >...
  • Page 22 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. Press to reject an incoming call.
  • Page 23 Keypad key Operations The Left and Right Selection keys and Power On/Off keys surround this key group. There are arrows on the key that denote the direction to scroll for information displayed on the screen. UP/DOWN Press to move the cursor up or down in the text editor. •...
  • Page 24 Keypad key Operations • May be configured by Lone Worker service provider to send pre-configured messages to the server or to perform specific tasks. • May be configured by Lone Worker service provider to send pre-configured messages to the server or to perform specific tasks. •...
  • Page 25 Your Sonim XP3 Sentinel 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 is The graphic field of the screen is 176 (w) and 220 (h) in standby mode.
  • Page 26 The following table describes the display indicators on Display Name Description the top bar of the home screen in the Sonim XP3 Sentinel Indicators phone. These icons depend on the selected theme. Indicates that the Call Display Name Description call forward function is...
  • Page 27 Indicates that your device CarKit/ is paired and connected Headset The following table describes the display indicators on the to a carkit or headset with Connec- GSM call screen in the Sonim XP3 Sentinel phone. bluetooth connectivity. tivity Display Name Description Indicators...
  • Page 28 The following table describes the display indicators on the Key Operations without Your SIM Card home screen in the Sonim XP3 Sentinel phone: Menus Accessible Display Name Description The following menus can be accessed on the phone Indicators without the SIM card: •...
  • Page 29 You can activate and modify various settings on your > Option > View to open the View screen. Select Sonim XP3 Sentinel phone. On the home screen, select Menu > Settings > General tab > Profiles > Flight Menu > Settings to display the options.
  • Page 30 Menu > Settings > Profiles > General tab > Silent > To set your local time, select Menu > Settings > Option > Activate to activate this profile. General tab > Date and Time > International clock > Local settings > Option > Set time > Change time.
  • Page 31 Security Settings Auto Power Off To enable this feature, select On. Select the time after To prevent unauthorised use of your phone, you can set PIN protection, safeguard and phonelock. To enable PIN which the phone will be automatically switched off. Select protection or phonelock, select On.
  • Page 32 Default Settings Sound Settings Select Menu > Settings > Sounds tab . Changing it Select to reset the settings to the original factory settings. effects the current set profile.The following sound settings Please note that this can remove changes you have made are displayed: to your settings.
  • Page 33 Network Settings: This relates to various network • GPRS Info: You can view the GPRS information related settings. You can select your network, specify such as data received, when used as a modem. the network account, indicate whether GPRS is required at all times, and so on.
  • Page 34 OR select Menu Calls To access the Calls list, press > Calls > Call list. All the available call lists are This section provides information on managing calls. displayed. Select a list, scroll to the number and press Dial a Number dial the number.
  • Page 35 Speed Dial Auto Answer This option enables you to dial a number quickly via a When auto answer is enabled, your incoming calls will shortcut. automatically be answered. If shortcut is not set for Speed dial, select Menu > Select Menu > Calls > Call settings > Auto answer > On. Settings >...
  • Page 36 • To view the total time spent on outgoing calls, select Caller ID Menu > Calls > Call settings > Call services > Call time > Outgoing call. When enabled, you can view the ID of the caller. To enable this option, select Menu >...
  • Page 37 Roaming incoming All incoming calls, while calls roaming abroad, are barred. When All calls divert is enabled, the icon is displayed at the top of the screen when the Barring status Checks the current call phone is in standby mode. barring status.
  • Page 38 Enable White list: Allows incoming calls and • Auto Redial messages from numbers in the white list and rejects When auto redial is enabled, your phone will automatically incoming calls and messages from numbers that are redial within a set interval, if a call does not connect. not in the white list.
  • Page 39 Recording a Call While making a call or receiving a call, you can press and hold the menu key to record or stop. Select Option > Record > Record own voice OR Record opposite party OR Record both. A square button at the bottom indicates that recording is going on.
  • Page 40 Managing Contacts Sending a Message from Contacts You can use the Contacts list to maintain phone numbers On the home screen, select Menu > Phonebook > of your contacts. This feature enables you to add, delete, Contacts. Select the contact. Select Option > Send message.
  • Page 41 • Own Info: You can manage your own information. Sending Contact Select Menu > Phonebook > Special numbers > You can send contact information by SMS or by Bluetooth. Own info. The following sub-menus are present. Send Contact by SMS •...

  • Page 42: Adding A Contact To Blacklist

    Delete Contacts Adding a Contact to Blacklist • To delete a contact, select Menu > Phonebook > Select Menu > Phonebook > Contacts. Contacts. Select the contact and select Option > Select the contact and select Option > Add to Delete.

  • Page 43: Messages

    Messages Status report Select On to get a confirmation report whether message has been delivered SMS is a convenient and inexpensive means of or not. communication. You can send a text message to other people via this service. You can use the Messages menu Signature Select On to set a signature that will in your phone to send an SMS message to other mobile...

  • Page 44: Write Messages

    In T9 mode, when you press a key, the alphabets or letters Enter the message in the text pane. The text input are displayed. Scroll to the alphabet or letter and press the mode is displayed at the top left of the screen. Press menu key to select.

  • Page 45: Send A Message Via Contacts

    View: You can view the message. Send a Message via Contacts • • Reply: You can send a message to the sender of that You can send an SMS from the Contacts. message. On the home screen, select Menu > Phonebook > Forward: You can send the message to another •...

  • Page 46: Outbox

    Outbox Predefined Messages Messages that were undelivered to the recipient due to You can customise and store up to a maximum of 10 some reason are stored in Outbox. messages in Templates. To access undelivered messages, select Menu > Select Menu > Messages > Templates > Select > Messages >...

  • Page 47: Sim Card Menu

    For quick access to voice mail, press and hold 1. SIM Card Menu You can access certain services provided by the operator using this menu.This feature can be accessed via Menu > Messages > Operator service.

  • Page 48: Hardcoded Shortcuts

    Hardcoded Shortcuts “X” is the numbering (starting with 1) of the call given by the sequence of setting up or The following are a set of special shortcuts related to voice receiving the calls (active, held or waiting) calls. Some of these features may require network support. as seen by the served subscriber.

  • Page 49: Lone Worker Monitoring

    If you receive an incoming call from a non-ERC Lone Worker Monitoring number after you’ve pressed the red-button, do not Here are some tips to get the best performance of the accept the call. In this case, after the LW icon on Lone Worker Monitoring feature.

  • Page 50: Opera Mini

    Opera Mini presents the users with rich and Opera Mini.jad. Install the application. Once Opera Mini is very fast web experience. The Sonim XP3 Sentinel comes installed successfully, it will be displayed in the Java box. with a pre-bundled copy of Opera Mini.

  • Page 51: Java

    Java Sonim XP3 Sentinel has a collection of Java applications that are saved in the phone as default. Please install only those Java applications that your Lone Worker service provider has asked you to install. Installing Pre-bundled Java Applications The phone has some of the following Java applications pre-bundled depending on your distribution.

  • Page 52: Tools

    Use this option to view the Bluetooth service list. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless connection that enables devices to exchange information. Devices within a range of 10 meters can be connected wirelessly using Bluetooth technology. The Sonim XP3 Sentinel is compliant with Bluetooth...
  • Page 53 Pairing Devices Rename Paired Device Select Menu > Tools > Bluetooth > Search for Select Menu > Tools > Bluetooth > My devices. devices. Select the paired device. Select the device of your choice. Select Option > Rename. Enter the passcode (for example, 0000) in the Enter Enter the new name.

  • Page 54: Usb Function

    You can transfer and synchronize data between the Sonim • New event: You can enter a new event. XP3 Sentinel phone and your computer using either USB drive or PC Tools. Select Menu > Tools > USB Function • Go to date: You can go to a particular date and view >...

  • Page 55: Calculator

    Edit Events Option Function Select Menu > Tools > Calendar > Option > View day. Calculate Performing calculations Select the event. Select Option > Edit. Make the changes. Select Save. Percentage Percentage calculations Delete Events Modular Modular division Clears number from memory Select Menu >...

  • Page 56: Audio Playback

    The special navigation keys to scroll. For example, Temperature. feature Assisted GPS (AGPS) available in Sonim XP3 Sentinel speeds up the phone’s process of calculating Scroll down and select the Unit 1 for Temperature, for the position irrespective of the signal conditions.

  • Page 57: Countdown Timer

    Unit converter does not supports negative values. Countdown Timer This function is helpful when you need to be reminded of a specific event or you want to time a particular task. Select Menu > Tools > Countdown. Specify the time for the reminder in terms of hours and minutes.

  • Page 58: Fm Radio

    FM Radio The FM radio is built-in and offers instant and easy access to FM radio channels in your phone. A wired headset must be attached to the phone, as the wire works as an antenna for the radio. You can then listen to the radio via the wired headset.

  • Page 59: Camera

    Camera • from the following options: 1600*1200, 1280*1024, The Sonim XP3 Sentinel has a 2MP (megapixel) camera 1024*768, 640*480 or 176*220. for taking pictures. The pictures can then be saved in your Picture quality: Select the picture quality from the •...

  • Page 60: Flashlight

    Flashlight You can use the camera flash as a flashlight. To turn ON/ OFF the flash, press and hold key 5. The flashlight can be turned ON/OFF from the following screens: • Idle screen. • Keypad locked screen. • Main menu screen. •...

  • Page 61: Micro Sd Card

    Place the SD card in the designated slot and close the silver clip. In Sonim XP3 Sentinel phone, you can insert a removable Micro SD Card to increase the storage capacity. This card is inserted into the slot inside the phone. You can perform the following functions on the SD card.

  • Page 62: Managing Your Files

    Managing Your Files Change view You can view the pictures as a list or as a grid. Using the My files menu, you can store and manage audio files, picture files, .jar files, .jad files and .txt files. You can Sort You can sort the pictures by name, preview the files, view their details and delete files.

  • Page 63: Wired Headset

    Wired Headset A wired headset is supplied along with the Sonim XP3 Sentinel phone. A wired headset is a set of headphones attached to a microphone and connected to a phone using a wire connection. The connection is usually made via a headphone jack.

  • Page 64: End User License Agreement

    Please note that some of your personal settings, in and to the Software. Sonim, and, to the extent that the downloads or other information may be lost when your Software contains material or code of a third party, such Sonim Product is repaired or replaced.

  • Page 65: Phone Care

    A rechargeable The Sonim XP3 Sentinel is solid and built for heavy battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of duty use. Its design protects against disassembly or times.
  • Page 66 THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONIM OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS OR COMMERCIAL LOSS;...
  • Page 67 WARNING: Changes or modifications made to This equipment has been tested and found to comply this equipment not expressly approved by Sonim with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Technologies, Inc. for compliance could void the user’s part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 68 Declaration of Conformity Sonim Technologies Inc, declares that the mobile phone Sonim XP3 Sentinel™ is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 69 Calls on hold/waiting 36 Forward calls 36 Camera Access Point Name (APN) Flash 59 Alarm clock 52 Options 59 General settings 29 Audio Car mode 29 GPRS Playback 56 Connectivity settings 32 Recorder 55 Dial 34 Contacts 40 Auto-power ON/OFF 31 Send phone number 34 Add 40 Delete 42...
  • Page 70 Messages Delete 45 Keypad Pair devices 53 Dial sender 45 Accept/Send 22 Forward 45 Personal mode 29 End call 22 Inbox Function keys 17 Phone languages 30 Predefined SMS 45 LSK/RSK 22 Save sender’s number 45 Predefined message 46 Navigation keys Sent 45 Power On/Off 22 SMS memory 46...
  • Page 71 Write Messages 44 Text input mode Conventional 43 Predictive 43 Themes 32 Tools Alarm clock 52 Audio playback 55 Audio recorder 55 Bluetooth 52 Calculator 55 Calendar 54 Camera 58 Count-down timer 57 Flashlight 60 FM radio 58 GPS 56 opera mini Stopwatch 56 Unit converter 56...

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