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  • Page 1 Doro PhoneEasy ® English (US)

  • Page 2: Product View

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  • Page 3 Earpiece 14. LEDs (Red=Battery low/charging, Green=New Left selection button message/missed call) Call button 15. Camera flash/Flashlight Speed dials 16. Emergency button Voice mail 17. Volume control Silent/Input method 18. Battery cover Microphone 19. Headset socket Messages shortcut 20. Charging socket Arrow buttons 21.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    English (US) Contents Installation ................1 Installing the SIM card, memory card and the battery ..... 1 Charging ..................2 Symbols ..................3 Assistive functions ............... 3 Phone indicators ..............3 Display status symbols ............3 Display main symbols............4 Operation...................
  • Page 5 English (US) Camera, options..............19 Camera adjustments.............19 Image viewer................20 Options ................20 Connecting the phone to a computer ..........21 Drag and drop content between phone and a computer ...22 Disconnect the USB cable safely...........22 Settings ..................22 General ................22 Sound .................25 Display................27 Calls ...................29 Messages ................33 Camera ................36 Emergency...
  • Page 6 English (US) Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability ...........58 FCC/Industry Canada notice............58 Care and maintenance ..............59 Battery disposal and recycling information ........61 Warranty ..................61 Support ..................61 Specifications ................62...

  • Page 7: Installation

    English (US) Installation IMPORTANT! Turn off the phone and disconnect the charger before removing the battery cover. Installing the SIM card, memory card and the battery The SIM and memory card holder’s are located inside the battery compartment. Remove the battery cover and the battery if it is already installed. Optional: Insert the memory card into the slot under the SIM card holder.

  • Page 8: Charging

    English (US) IMPORTANT! Use only compatible memory cards for use with this device. Compatible card type: microSD, microSDHC. Incompatible cards may damage the card itself, the device and corrupt data stored on the card. Depending on the market some phones may have a pre-installed memory card.

  • Page 9: Symbols

    English (US) Symbols Assistive functions The following symbols indicate information in the manual about assistive functions for: Seeing Handling Hearing Safety Phone indicators LED light on the phone will: flash green when you have a new message or a missed call. After •...

  • Page 10: Display Main Symbols

    English (US) Display main symbols Mute Charger connect Message sending success Charger removed Message sending failed Headset in Error Headset out Warning Speaker on Query Speaker off Done (confirmed) Incoming call New message Outgoing call Battery level low Call ended Missed call.

  • Page 11: Operation

    English (US) Operation Activating the phone Press and hold the red button on the phone to turn it on/off. Confirm with Yes to power off. If the SIM card is valid but protected with a PIN code (Personal Identification Number), PIN is displayed. Enter the PIN code and press OK ( upper left corner of keypad).

  • Page 12: Making A Call

    English (US) Changing the language, time and date The default language is determined by the SIM card. See General, p.22 on how to change language, time and date. Making a call Enter the phone number including the area code. Delete with Clear.

  • Page 13: Entering Phone Numbers

    English (US) aid or have hearing difficulties when using the telephone in noisy environment, you can customize the phone's audio settings, see Audio setup p.25. Entering phone numbers For international calls, always use + before the country code for best operation.

  • Page 14: Call Options

    English (US) Press each key once, even if the displayed character is not the one you want. The dictionary will suggest words based on the keys you have pressed. To write the word “Fred”, press 3 , 7 , 3 , 3 . Complete the word before looking at the suggestions.

  • Page 15: Call Waiting

    English (US) Hold single Hold/retrieve current call. call/Retrieve single End single End current call (same as call New call Call another number (Conference). Phonebook Search the phonebook. Messages Write or read messages. Mute Disable the microphone. SPK on (right selection button) Activates handsfree mode, which allows you to speak without holding the phone.

  • Page 16: Speed Dial

    English (US) Speed dial You can use keys A , B B and C and you can also use the numerical keys 0 and 2 – 9 . To speed dial an entry from standby, press and hold the corresponding key. See Speed dial p.29.

  • Page 17: Emergency Button

    English (US) Emergency button IMPORTANT! Always let your friend or family member know that it is listed as your emergency contact. CAUTION When an emergency call is activated the phone is pre-set to handsfree mode. Do not hold the device near your ear when the handsfree mode is in use, because the volume may be extremely loud.

  • Page 18: Phonebook

    English (US) Phonebook The phonebook can store 300 entries with 3 phone numbers in each entry. Creating a phonebook entry Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select -New contact- and press Add. Enter a Name for the contact, see Entering text , p.
  • Page 19 English (US) View Show details for the selected contact. Edit to move the cursor. Delete with Clear. Press Save. Creating a phonebook entry, p.12. Call Press OK to call the contact. Send text message Press OK to write a text message, see Creating and sending text messages, p.15.

  • Page 20: Ice (In Case Of Emergency)

    English (US) Send vCard Select Send by text message and press OK to send the selected phonebook entry as a vCard via text message. Enter the phone number of the recipient. Alternatively use the arrow buttons to scroll through the phonebook, or quick search by pressing the key corresponding to the first letter of the entry, see Entering text...

  • Page 21: Messages

    English (US) Contact 1: Press Options and then OK to Add or Delete a Contact 2: contact from the phonebook, or Save to accept Doctor: current entry. If possible, add your relationship to your ICE contacts in the phonebook, such as “ICE Wife Mary Smith”.
  • Page 22 English (US) Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select Picture message and press OK. Type your message, see Entering text , p. 7 , then press Options. Add items to your message from the options Add picture, Add sound, Add video and Add subject. Add recipients with To and Send when ready.

  • Page 23: Inbox, Sent, Outbox

    English (US) Select My videos and press OK. Select Phone/Memory card and press Open. Select a folder, eg Received and press Open. Select a file and press OK. Add subject Select Add subject and press OK. Type your subject, then press Done. Inbox, Sent, Outbox text message/picture text message/picture...

  • Page 24: Call Log

    English (US) Save objects (picture message only) To save text and media objects such as pictures, sound recordings and video. Use number Displays all phone numbers contained in the message as well as the sender's number. Call Call the selected number. Save Save the number in the Phonebook.

  • Page 25: Camera (Take Photos)

    English (US) Delete all Delete all calls in the Call log. Save Save the number in the Phonebook. Create new Creates new contact in the Phonebook. Update Udate an existing contact in the Phonebook. Camera (take photos) To get sharp photos, wipe the lens clean with a dry cloth. Press shortcut or press Menu, scroll to and press OK.

  • Page 26: Image Viewer

    English (US) Note! Zoom may reduce image quality. For more camera settings, see Camera, p.36. Image viewer View your saved images. Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select an image, then press Options. Select one of the following options and press OK. Options View Single view.

  • Page 27: Connecting The Phone To A Computer

    English (US) Rename Rename image. Delete with Clear and press Done to confirm. Browse style You can change image view. Default is Large, you can also select List or Medium. In List the file name, the date and the size of the image is shown. Sort by Select if you want to sort your images by Name or Time.

  • Page 28: Drag And Drop Content Between Phone And A Computer

    English (US) Drag and drop content between phone and a computer Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. Wait until the phone/memory card appears as external disks in the file explorer. Drag and drop selected files between the phone and the computer. Note! When the phone/memory card is mounted to the computer, the phone cannot access the memory card.
  • Page 29 English (US) Select Set date and press OK. Enter the date (MM/DD/YYYY), then press OK. Setting the time/date format Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select General and press OK. Select Time & date and press OK. Select Set format and press OK. Select Time format and press OK.
  • Page 30 English (US) Press Yes to change Language, Time & date, Ring tone, Volume, Text size or Themes. Press No if you don’t want to change. Owner number The phone numbers assigned to your SIM card are saved in Owner number if this is allowed by the card. To view/edit or the numbers: Press Menu, scroll to and press OK.

  • Page 31: Sound

    English (US) Note! The flashlight will drain the battery very quickly. Remember to turn off the flashlight after use. Phonebook storage Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select General and press OK. Select Phonebook storage and press OK. Select one of the following options and press OK. 1 phone number per contact.
  • Page 32 English (US) Select Audio setup and press OK. Select one of the following options and press OK. Normal For normal hearing in normal conditions. Medium For mild hearing impairment or usage in noisy environment. High For moderate hearing impairment or usage in very noisy environment.

  • Page 33: Display

    English (US) Select Sound and press OK. Select Alert type and press OK. Scroll to select signaling mode, then press OK. Ring only Ring tone only. Vib. only Vibration only. Vib. and ring Vibration and ring tone. Vib. then Starts with vibration and adds ring tone after a short ring while.
  • Page 34 English (US) Select Normal or Large and press OK. Idle display In standby mode the display can show clock only, clock and the service provider, or all information. Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select Display and press OK. Select Idle display and press OK.

  • Page 35: Calls

    English (US) Calls Voice mail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voice mail message when you cannot answer a call. Voice mail is a network service and you may need to subscribe to it first. For more information and for the voice mail number, contact your service provider.
  • Page 36 English (US) Select A and press Add. Select an entry from the phonebook and press OK. Repeat to add speed dial entries for buttons B , C , 0 , 2 – 9 . To change contact, select an existing entry and press Options, then select Edit or Delete and press OK.
  • Page 37 English (US) Select one of the following options and press OK. Last call Show the elapsed time of the most recent call. Outgoing Show the elapsed time of all dialed calls. calls Received Show the elapsed time of all received calls. calls Reset all Press Yes to reset the timer, or No to discard changes.
  • Page 38 English (US) Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select Calls and press OK. Select Call setup and press OK. Select Call waiting and press OK. Select one of the following options and press OK. Activate Enables call waiting. Deactivate Disables call waiting.

  • Page 39: Messages

    English (US) Select Call barring and press OK. Select one of the following options and press OK. Outgoing Press OK then select: calls All calls User can answer incoming calls but not dial out. Internat.calls User can not call international numbers. Int.
  • Page 40 English (US) Press OK. Cell information You can receive messages on various topics from your service provider, such as weather or traffic conditions in a particular region. For available channels and relevant channel settings, contact your service provider. Cell broadcast messages cannot be received when the device is roaming.
  • Page 41 English (US) Select Add and press OK for the following settings: Enter the settings for your service provider. The correct settings can be obtained from the service provider. Account Add account name. name Add APN (Access Point Name). User name Add user name.

  • Page 42: Camera

    English (US) Vibration The vibration alert is several short vibrations that continues for either Short (4 seconds) or Long (12 seconds). Note! If Alert type is set to Ring only the phone will not vibrate. Delivery report You can select if you want the phone to notify you when your message has reached the receiver.

  • Page 43: Emergency

    English (US) Image size Select one of the following options Wallpaper (lowest quality), 1 MP, 2 MP or 3 MP (highest quality). Note! With higher quality (more megapixels), less pictures can be stored in memory. Shutter sound Select Low or High. Emergency Settings for the Emergency button function.
  • Page 44 English (US) You can connect wireless to other Bluetooth compatible devices such as headsets. Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select Bluetooth and press OK for the following settings: Function on/off Select On/Off and press OK to enable/disable Bluetooth. Visibility Select On/Off to make your phone visible/invisible to other devices.

  • Page 45: Security

    The default Phone code is 1234. Remote configuration Allow persons that you trust, usually a family member or friend, to send information to your Doro PhoneEasy 618. You can receive ® phonebook contacts and contacts for speed dial keys, calendar tasks...
  • Page 46 Remote configuration enabled. Remote configuration disabled. Number list You need to add the name and number of the people who are allowed to send information from their phone to your Doro PhoneEasy 618. ® Select Number list and press OK.
  • Page 47 English (US) 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 by even when fixed dial is activated.

  • Page 48: File Manager

    English (US) Enter phone password and press OK. Confirm with Yes. Reset without SIM card inserted Press Options, scroll to and press OK. Select Security and press OK. Select Master clear and press OK. Enter phone password, confirm with OK. Confirm with Yes.
  • Page 49 English (US) Send by Send by picture message. Press OK to create a message, picture Creating and sending picture messages, p.15. message Send by Send to other Bluetooth devices, see Bluetooth p.37. ® Bluetooth Details View detailed information about the file, e.g. date, size, copyright-protection.

  • Page 50: Additional Functions

    English (US) Additional functions Alarm Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select On and press OK. Enter the alarm time using the keypad, then press OK. Select am or pm and press OK For a single occurrence, select Single and press OK. For a repeated alarm, select Repeated and press OK.

  • Page 51: Calculator

    English (US) Jump to date Enter the date and press OK. View all Select a task and press Options for the following options: Edit Edit selected task. Delete Delete selected task. Delete all Delete all tasks. Note! The calendar will work even when the phone is switched off. Do not press Yes to power on if wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.

  • Page 52: Fm Radio

    English (US) FM radio The FM radio has a frequency range from 87.5 to 108.0 MHz and 9 preset channels. Turning the radio on Connect the headset to the headset socket Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. The radio is turned on. The tuned frequency is displayed.

  • Page 53: Flashlight

    English (US) Play Play the selected channel. Delete Delete the channel. Press Yes to confirm or No to return to the channel list. Edit Edit the channel name, then press to edit the frequency, use # to enter the decimal point. Press Save. Selecting channels Press keys 1 - 9 to quick-select a preset channel while the radio is playing.

  • Page 54: Instructions For The Remote User

    Instructions for the REMOTE USER Sending remote control commands by text message Activation must be set to On and the remote user must be entered in Number list on the Doro PhoneEasy 618. ® Menu Security...
  • Page 55 English (US) Jeff Jackson 0700393939 0462805011 0462805083 Note! Only use numerals for parameters 2, 3 and 4. If you use letters in these parameters it will be stored as empty/blank in the Phonebook.Contacts already saved in the Phonebook, will not be replaced. They will be duplicated.This is to avoid unintentional removal of contacts from the phonebook.
  • Page 56 Date Time max. length = 35 Example 1: You want to send a new calendar task to Doro PhoneEasy 618. It is ® for a dentist appointment in December 1, 2010 at 10:30. *#task#20101201#1030#dentist appointment#...

  • Page 57: Other

    English (US) Other Troubleshooting Phone cannot be switched on Battery charge low Connect the power adapter and charge the battery for 3 hours. Battery incorrectly Check the installation of the battery. installed Failure to charge the battery Battery or charger Check the battery and charger.
  • Page 58 English (US) SIM card error SIM card damaged Check the condition of the SIM card. If it is damaged, 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.

  • Page 59: Safety Instructions

    English (US) Safety instructions CAUTION The unit and the accessories can contain small parts. Keep all of the equipment out of the reach of small children. The mains adapter is the disconnect device between the product and mains power. The mains socket outlet must be close to the equipment and easily accessible.

  • Page 60: Areas With Explosion Risk

    English (US) pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. Persons with pacemakers: Should always keep the phone more than 6 inch from their pacemaker when • the phone is turned on. Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket. •...

  • Page 61: Vehicles

    English (US) Vehicles Radio signals can affect electronic systems in motor vehicles (for example, electronic fuel injection, ABS brakes, automatic cruise control, air bag systems) that have been incorrectly installed or are inadequately protected. Contact the manufacturer or its representative for more information about your vehicle or any additional equipment. Do not keep or transport flammable liquids, gases or explosives together with the unit or its accessories.

  • Page 62: Hearing Aid Compatibility

    English (US) automobile drivers. You should therefore check the status of such laws in your area and in locations to which you travel by car, whether or not you otherwise follow the preferred safety practice of routinely using a hands-free device.For SMS text messaging, it is a recommended safety practice that you never send or view received text messages while driving;...

  • Page 63: Tty Compatibility

    English (US) TTY compatibility This unit does not support TTY signaling. If you intend to connect a TTY to the unit, this unit should not be purchased and, if already purchased, it should be returned for a refund. RF exposure information (SAR) This model phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves.

  • Page 64: Disclaimer And Limitation Of Liability

    Doro AB and its affiliates, licensees and retailers assume no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this guide. Doro AB and its affiliates, licensees and retailers assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this software.

  • Page 65: Care And Maintenance

    The FCC or Industry Canada can require you to stop using your unit if such interference cannot be eliminated. Doro has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 66 English (US) Protect the unit from moisture. Rain/snowfall, moisture and all types of • liquid can contain substances that corrode the electronic circuits. If the unit gets wet, you should remove the battery and allow the unit to dry completely before you replace it.

  • Page 67: Battery Disposal And Recycling 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. Support...

  • Page 68: Specifications

    My Account at: www.ConsumerCellular.com Or call 1-888-373-1777 any time. The call is free. Further information is available on our website: www.ConsumerCellular.com www.doro.com You may also view helpful how-to videos at: www.ConsumerCellular.com/support Specifications Network:...
  • Page 69 English (US)
  • Page 70 PhoneEasy 618 (2011) FCC ID: WS5DORO618 IC ID: 8175A-DORO618 LAST PAGE English (US) Version 1.0 © 2012 Doro AB. All rights reserved. www.doro.com REV 6167 — STR 120628...

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