Videocon V1417 User Manual

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SAR
or in connection with, any information contained
Your phone meets the SAR requirements
in, or as a result of the use of any content or
for exposure to radio waves, recommended
service by you or any third party, even if advised
by Govt. of India. Your mobile phone is a radio
of the possibility of such damages." Third party
transmitter and receiver. It is designed and
services may be terminated or interrupted at any
manufactured so as not to exceed the limits
time, and "VIDEOCON" makes no representation
for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy,
or warranty that any content or service will
as recommended by the Govt. of India. These
remain available for any period of time.
limits are part of comprehensive guidelines
Videocon reserves the right, in its sole
and establish permitted levels of RF energy
discretion to change/modify/update the software
for the general population. The limits include a
(including without limitation, the availability of
substantial safety margin designed to ensure
any feature or content) of the phone at any time
the safety of all persons, regardless of age and
without prior notice.
health.
Content and services are transmitted by third
The exposure standard for mobile phones
parties by means of networks and transmission
employs a unit of measurement known as
facilities over which "VIDEOCON" has no
SAR (Specific Absorption Rate). The SAR limit

Know your device Dial Key1/2
• In idle mode, enter the phone number
Phone Layout
to call and then press
selecting the desired SIM card to initiate a
call.
• P r e s s
D i a l K e y 1 / 2
incoming call.
• In the idle mode, press
to view the Call
cards.
Power/ End Key
• End or reject calls.
• Press and hold to
device.
• Cancel active
Key Layout
screen.
Left soft key
OK key
In idle mode, press to access
Left soft key
In menu, press
the main Menu. When navigating the menu,
functions that display in the lower left of the
press to select the desired
OK (Left soft key)
display screen.
option.
Keypad
Right soft key
• In idle mode, use the
In idle mode, press right soft key to access
number to call.
.
Contacts
• In idle mode, press and hold "
Use to perform functions that display in the
enter
SIM1/SIM2 Voice mail
lower right of the display screen. For example, it
• In the application menu, select the
works as a key to navigate the previous screen.
corresponding number to quickly access
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To write a text message: after configurable time delay when the device is
1.P r e s s   in the idle mode and no function has been used.
M e n u M e s s a g e W r i t e
, to display the Write message To unlock the keypad manually, press
Message
screen. followed by
soft key
2.In the Write message screen, type the Similarly, to lock the keypad, press
message text. Press followed by
OptionsInsert Key
to use built-in template. succession.
template
3.Press info to P r e s s
OptionsAdd contact M e n u  S e t t i n g s  S e c u r i t y
send contact details.
SettingsAuto Keypad Lock
to disable automatically locking of the keypad, or
Note: While writing a text message, press ' '
#
set the duration (in seconds/min) after which the
key to toggle the letter to and
Hindi English
keypad is locked automatically.
alphabet and number.
Note: When the keypad is locked, you can
4.Press and manually
OptionsSend
press
Dial Key1/2s
e n t e r t h e p h o n e n u m b e r o r s e l e c t
call.
to add a contact from the
Phonebook
device . Scroll to the desired
phonebook
contact and press and
Select (OK key) V-Connect
then press to select
OK (Left soft key)
the contact number. Select to send
Send Internet
the message after selecting the desired
Internet service provides all the basic
SIM card.
services of a computer based web browser but
5.Press to return to the
Back Write is simplified to operate within the restrictions of
screen, and modify the message.
message a mobile phone. Enter the URL of the website or
Press and select or to
webpage you want to visit. Internet service has
Send SIM1 SIM2
send the message.
the following options:
•
Bookmarks:
Lock the keypad
mark a place in an electronic document or
The device keypad is set to lock automatically
a pointer (primarily to an internet URL) in
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Software Update Information
To enhance device performance, we
recommend that you get in touch with the
nearest "VIDEOCON" Authorized Service Center,
regarding the availability of updated firmware for
your device. Please see the enclosed Service
Center Directory for the Authorized Service
Center nearest to your location.
Safety Precautions
Please comply with these precautions to
avoid putting yourself or other around you in a
dangerous or illegal situation, and ensure peak
performance of your device.
Icons Description
ROAD SAFETY
Do not use your device while driving.
INTERFERENCE
All wireless devices could affect your
device performance.
HOSPITALS
Switch off the device near hospitals and
medical equipment.
AIRCRAFT
Switch off the device in aircraft. Wireless
devices can cause interference in aircraft.
 
recommended by the Govt. Of India is 1.6 Watt/
kg taken over a volume containing a mass of 1
gram of tissue. The highest SAR value for V1417
is . Press to check the SAR
1.28W/Kg *#07#
value on your phone display.
 
its corresponding menu.
• You can operate from number key
Torch
' '. Press and hold ' ' to switch on the
Dial Key1/2 0 0
and press and hold it again to turn
torch
off the torch.
t o a n s w e r a n • Press " " key to toggle between Silent,
#
Meeting and General user profiles.
once
Dial Key 2
of both the SIM Notification Icons
History
Notification (indicator) icons provide
information such as battery level, network signal
strength, current date & time and so forth.
or the
Switch On Off Icons Description
and return to the idle Battery level indicator
Menu
Network signal strength
Unread SMS
to select the
OK key
Indoor profile is On
Outdoor profile is On
to enter a Meeting profile is On
0-9 keys
Silent profile is On
" key to
1
..
Earphone inserted
Alarm is activated
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a browser.
• the viewed will be saved here.
History:
• List of recently visited
Left Offline pages:
. websites.
Lock/Unlock Key (*)
Press to access the following
Left Soft options
in options:
Lock/Unlock Key (*)
• Allows you to open the
Homepage:
default URL on the phone. This will enable
. Select you to go to the same page every time you
Off
access the homepage.
• set about the internet service.
Settings:
S u c h a s : C l e a r l o g s , s e t f o n t , s e t
homepage, etc.
• exit.
Exit:
to answer an incoming
STK
Short for SIM Toolkit, it is a standard for
providing value added services and e-commerce
over the GSM networks, using the phone to
make the necessary transactions. Services
depend on your network service provider.
Call History
On the idle screen, press
MenuCall
.
History
The menu comprises following
Call History
Bookmarks enable you to
options:
• To show all calls.
ALL:
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Important safety measures
REFUELLING
Switch off the device when refueling. Do
Your phone is designed to comply with all
not use the device at refueling point.
the necessary precautions and requirements
and should be treated with care. The suggested
BLASTING AREAS
Switch off the device near blasting areas. safety measures will help you to use this product
without causing you any health hazard.
USE SENSIBLY
• When buying a cell phone, make sure it
Use in normal condition. Do not touch the
antenna unnecessarily. has a low SAR (Specific Absorption Rate).
• U s e a w i r e l e s s h a n d s - f r e e s y s t e m
QUALIFIED SERVICE
(headphone, headset) with a low power
Only qualified personnel may install or
Bluetooth emitter.
repair phone.
• Either keep calls short or send a SMS
BATTERIES
instead. This advice applies especially
Use only approved batteries. Do not
to children adolescents and pregnant
connect incompatible products.
women.
WATER-RESISTANCE
• Whenever possible, only use cell phone
Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it
when the signal quality is good.
dry.
• People having active medical implants
should keep their cell phone at least 15cm
away from the implant.
• The FCC advice: "Many people mistakenly
assume that using a cell phone with a
lower reported SAR value necessarily
decreases a user 's exposure to RF
emissions, or is somehow "safer" than
using a cell phone with a high SAR value.
While SAR values are an important tool in
judging the maximum possible exposure
to RF energy from a particular model of

Getting Started 4.Insert memory card. Take compatible
micro SD card, and place it into its
Assembling the device
respective slot.
1.Gently hold the back cover of the device
and slide in downward direction to open.
5.A l i g n t h e c o n t a c t s o f b a t t e r y w i t h
corresponding connectors in the battery
2.If the battery is in the compartment, lift
compartment, and then replace the back
and pull it out in the direction of the arrow
cover.
(shown below).
Charge the battery
To charge the device battery:
1.Take the USB cable from the device
packaging, and attach it to power adapter.
Now connect the power adapter into a
3.Insert the SIM cards into their respective
standard AC wall outlet.
slots. Make sure that the contact areas on
2.Connect the micro USB connector on
the cards are facing the connectors on the
the cable into its designated port on the
device as shown below.
bottom of the device. The battery level
indicator on the device screen will start
scrolling horizontally to indicate that the
battery is being charged.
Note: Exercise extreme caution while connecting
the charger to the device. The connectors on the

Basic Operations Press
Dial Key1/2
card, which you want to use to initiate the call.
Switch on or off the device
Using Phonebook
To switch on the phone, press and hold
Press
Right soft key
the key. To switch off the phone,
Power/ End
t o a c c e s s
C o n t a c t s
press and hold the key again.
Power/End
Phonebook
Accessing menu and down navigation keys to select the contact
you wish to call, and press
To access your device menu:
• In idle mode, press to selecting desired SIM card, which you want to
Left Soft key
access various device functions, and use to initiate the call.
settings required for configuring the
device.
Using the Call History
• Use the navigation keys to scroll to menu. Press
Menu Call History
• P r e s s t h e k e y, t o c o n f i r m t h e a number from the recently dialed, missed, or
O K
highlighted option. received lists, and then press
• Press to move up one level. Press selecting desired SIM card, which you want to
Back
key to return to idle mode. use to initiate the call.
End
Make a Call Using Headset
Use the headset from the product packaging
Using Keypad
and connect it to its designated slot at the bottom
To make a call using the keypad, enter the
of the device. The headset acts as the antenna
phone number including the area code. Press
for your device and helps to detect radio signals
to erase a digit, or press and hold
Delete
from nearby stations.
to erase the complete number.
Delete
For international calls, add the " "character Answer calls
+
that replaces the international access code, To answer an incoming call, press the
and enter the country code, area code (omit the or
Key 1/2 Left soft key (Answer)
leading 0, if necessary), and phone number. phone's ringtone on silent mode, press
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• List of the recently dialed image. Before taking a picture, press
Dialed Calls:
numbers.
(Left soft key)
• Displays the list of latest functions:
Received Calls:
received calls.
•
Video Mode:
• Calls you were unable to
Missed Calls:
•
Effect:
answer before the termination of ringing.
to add to picture.
• Displays the list of calls
Rejected Calls:
•
Settings:
which you have blacklisted.
Quality, Banding, Shutter sound,
Press the ok key to access other
Auto save and Storage.
such as edit, details, call, save,
options:
edit before call, write message, add to
Video Recorder
blacklist, delete, delete all, Mark.
P r e s s
M e n u  M u l t i m e d i a  V i d e o
, to launch the Video recorder
Recorder
application.
Multimedia
To record a video, position the camera
towards the moving object, and select the
Camera
key (Record)
Use the in-built camera to take and save
be of and
3GP
pictures. Select
Menu Multimedia
feature is memory card dependent.
, to launch the function.
Camera camera
To stop recording, press the
Alternatively, press the in
Up navigation key
, the recorded videos will be saved
soft key)
the to launch the Camera. To take
idle mode
automatically in the selected storage space.
a picture, focus the camera towards the object
To watch the recorded videos, select
you wish to click, and then press the .
OK key
. Press
player
Press to return to the
Back (Right Soft Key)
perform additional functions.
previous screen.
•
View video directory:
view the recorded videos on the phone.
Note: Do not move your hand until the
•
captured photo displays on the screen as a still Camera mode:
mode.
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cell phone, a single SAR value does not
provide sufficient information about the
amount of RF exposure under typical
usage conditions to reliably compare
individual cell phone models."
• World Health Organization (WHO) Advice:
Organizations such as the World Health
Organization and the US Food and Drug
Administration have stated that if people
are concerned and want to reduce their
exposure they could use a hands-free
device to keep the phone away from the
head and body during phone calls, or
reduce the amount of time spent on the
phone.
Disclaimer
Some applications accessible through your
mobile belong to third parties and are protected
by copyright, patent, trademark and/or other
intellectual property laws. Those applications are
provided solely for your personal noncommercial
use. You may not use any application in a
manner that has not been authorized by the
application owner or provider.
"Third party content and services are
provided "as is." "VIDEOCON" does not warrant
content or services so provided, either expressly
or impliedly, for any purpose. "VIDEOCON"
 
charger and on the phone may get damaged if
too much force is applied while connecting them.
3.If the battery is completely discharged,
it may take a while before the on-screen
charging indicator starts scrolling.
4.When the battery is fully charged, the
battery level indicator on the device screen
will stop scrolling.
5.Once the charging is complete, disconnect
the charger from the device and then from
the wall outlet.
Battery Use
To extend the battery life of your device:
• Use the standard wall charger to charge
the battery for the first time.
• During the first 3-4 charge cycles, charge
the battery until the battery indicator on
the display stops scrolling.
• Avoid partial charging. Also, wait for the
battery to discharge completely before
charging it again.
• Charge the battery using the USB cable
only if the recommended wall charger isn't
readily available.
• Avoid keeping the device on vibrate mode.
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by selecting desired SIM to the ringtone.
Soft key Silent
Press
Power/End key
the call.
in the idle mode
Working with Call Options
o r p r e s s During an active call, press
M e n u 
to view the contacts. Use the up to put the call on loudspeaker, or
Soft key)
press again to use the earpiece of the
H-Held
by phone. Select
Dial Key1/2 Options (Left Soft key)
view the following options:
• : To add a new caller in the
Add new call
conversation.
• : Select Hold to put active call on
Hold
and retrieve hold.
• : To start recording of
Start recording
by the call.
Dial Key1/2
• : Turn on/off the microphone during
Mute
an active call.
• : To adjust volume of the
Adjust volume
call.
• : During an active call, you can
Contacts
access the contacts.
• : View the dialed, received,
Call History
missed, and rejected calls.
• : Allows you to view the
Messages
messages stored in your phone.
Dial
Compose and send a text message
. To put
Your device supports text messages beyond
Right
the limit for a single message.
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• To select different effects to want
Options Effect:
to view and use other camera
to add to picture.
• This option includes
Settings:
Quality, Banding, Shutter sound,
To switch for video recording.
Auto save and Storage.
To select different effects to want
Audio Player
This option include Your phone provides a friendly audio player
Size,
device for entertainment purpose.
Press
MenuMultimediaAudio
, to launch the audio player application.
Player
The device automatically searches the songs or
music stored in the memory card and adds them
to the default playlist.
The supported file formats are MIDI, MP3,
AMR and WAV. After refreshing the list, press
OK
to perform additional functions, such
Options
. The video that you record will
as music list, music mark, add, set as ringtone,
file formats. Note that this
AVI
play mode and so forth.
To play music through audio player:
Stop (Left
• Press to
OK Key play
audio.
• Press the
Left and Right Navigation
Video
keys to switch the
Previous
to
Options (Left Soft Key)
songs respectively.
• Long press and
Left Right navigation
Allows you to
keys to and
rewind forward
respectively.
To switch to camera
• Press " " and " " key to
# *
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to reject or cancel
H-Free (Right
to
Size,
or the
pause
and
Next
the song
and
increase