English 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 ....................... 5 Activating the phone ................
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English Camera (take photos) .................19 Camera, options ..................19 Camera adjustments................20 Image viewer....................20 Image viewer, 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 ....................26 Display....................28...
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English Care and maintenance ................57 Warranty.......................58 Specifications ....................58 Hearing aid ..................59 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) ............59 Declaration of Conformity ..............59...
English 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 holders are located inside the battery compartment. Remove the battery cover and the battery if it is already installed. Insert the SIM card by gently sliding it into the holder.
English Charging CAUTION Only use batteries, charger and accessories that have been approved for use with this particular model. Connecting other accessories may be dangerous and may invalidate the phones type approval and guarantee. When the battery is running low, is displayed and a warning signal is heard.
English 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 reading the new message/missed call, the flashing will stop.
English Display main symbols Charger connected Mute Message sending Charger removed successful Message sending failed Headset in Error Headset out Warning Speaker on Query Speaker off Incoming call Done (confirmed) New message Outgoing call Battery level low Call ended Missed call. Press Read to Searching see the missed calls.
English Operation Activating the phone Press and hold the red button on the phone to turn it on/off. Con- firm with Yes to power off. If the SIM card is valid but protected with a PIN code (Personal Identifica- tion Number), PIN is displayed. Enter the PIN code and press OK ( upper left corner of keypad).
English 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. Press to dial.
English Entering text Press a numerical key repeatedly until the desired character is shown. Wait a few seconds before entering the next character. Press * for a list of special characters. Select the desired character with and press OK to enter it. Use the side keys +/–...
English Call options During a call the selection buttons ) give access to additional functions: Options (left selection button) A menu with the following options is displayed: Hold single Hold/retrieve the current call. call/Retrieve single End single End the current call (same as call New call Call another number (Conference).
English Call information During a call, the outgoing or incoming phone number and the elapsed call time is displayed. If the identity of the caller is withheld, Unknown is displayed. Speed dial You can use keys A , B and C and you can also use the numerical keys 0 and 2 –...
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English CAUTION When an assistance call is activated the phone is pre-set to handsfree/ speakerphone mode. Do not hold the device near your ear when the handsfree mode is in use, because the volume may be extremely loud. The Assistance button allows easy access to contact your predefined help numbers (Number list) should you need help.
English IMPORTANT! Information to the receiver of an assistance call, when Confirm with "0" is activated: • After receiving the assistance message, each number in the Number list will be called sequentially. • To confirm the assistance call, the receiver needs to press 0 . •...
English Creating ICE entry (In Case of Emergency) With this additional information and medical information, first responders can access this information from the victim's phone in case of emergency. In the event of a trauma, it is critical to have this information as early as possible which can increase the chances of survival.
English Delete all Select From SIM or From phone and press OK to delete all phonebook entries from the SIM card or phone memory. Enter the phone code and press OK to confirm. The default phone code is 1234. Copy all Select From SIM and press OK to copy all phonebook entries from the SIM card to the phone memory.
English Select and press OK, then use to scroll the list of entries. Press Edit to add or edit information in each entry, see Entering text , p.7. Delete with Clear. Press Save when done. Name: Your own name. Birth: Your date of birth.
English Alternatively, select Enter number and press Select to add recipient manually and press Done. Select Add to add more recipients or select Send to send and then press OK. You can also modify the recipients by selecting one and press Op- tions to Edit, Delete or Delete all.
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English subscriptions that support MMS. The settings for MMS is supplied by your service provider and can be sent to you automatically via SMS. If not, see MMS settings, p.35 on how to set your MMS profile. Press Menu, scroll to and press OK.
English Select a file and press OK. Add recipients (To) Select To and press OK to select recipient from Phonebook and press Add. Alternatively, select Enter number and press Select to add recipient manually and press Done. Select Add to add more recipients or select Send to send and then press OK.
English Download/Cancel download If the message has not downloaded yet, press Download. Edit Edit the message, then press Send. Forward Forward a message. Edit the message (if desired), then press Send. Use number Displays all phone numbers contained in the message as well as the sender's number.
English Received call Dialled call Missed call Press to dial the number or press Options for the following settings: View Show details for the selected call. Delete Delete the call. Delete all Delete all calls in the Call log. Save Save the number in the Phonebook.
English Wallpaper Save as display background. Press OK Phonebook Save as phonebook contact. Press OK. picture Camera adjustments • to zoom in and out. • Use the side buttons +/– to adjust EV/Light sensitivity. Note! Zoom may reduce image quality. For more camera settings, see Camera, p.37.
English Wallpaper Save as display background. Press OK. Phonebook Save as phonebook contact. Press OK. picture Details View detailed information about the file, e.g. date, size, copyright. Rename Rename image. Delete with Clear and press Done to confirm. Browse style You can change image view.
English Connect the phone to a computer and start transferring pictures, music and other file types. All you have to do is connect a USB cable between the phone and computer. From your computer's file explorer, you can drag and drop content between your phone and the computer. Note! You might not be able to transfer some copyright-protected material.
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English Select General and press OK. Select Time & date and press OK. Select Set time and press OK. Enter the time (HH:MM), then press OK. Select Set date and press OK. Enter the date (DD/MM/YYYY), then press OK. Setting the time/date format Press Menu, scroll to and press OK.
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English Select Language and press OK. Scroll to select a language, then press OK. Start-up wizard Use the Start-up wizard to set some basic settings. Press Yes to change Language, Time & date, Ringtone, Volume, Text size or Themes. Press No if you do not want to change. Owner number The phone numbers assigned to your SIM card are saved if this is allowed by the card.
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English Select General and press OK. Select Network setup and press OK. Select one of the following options and press OK to confirm. New search Perform new search if connection is lost. Select network To view available networks, press Select network. A list of available net- work operators is displayed (after a short delay).
English Phonebook picture You can change the phonebook view mode. Select On to see the contacts associate picture (Picture), or select Off to display only the names of contacts. Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select General and press OK. Select Phonebook picture and press OK.
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English Ringtone volume Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select Sound and press OK. Select Volume and press OK. Scroll to change the ring volume, then press OK. Silent Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select Sound and press OK. Select Silent and press OK.
English Select Error and press On/Off to enable/disable. Press Done to save. Display Wallpaper You can select different display backgrounds. Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select Display and press OK. Select Wallpaper and press OK. Scroll to display available wallpapers. Press OK to confirm or Back to discard changes.
English Press OK to confirm or Back to discard changes. LCD backlight Select the delay time for the display backlight. Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select Display and press OK. Select LCD backlight and press OK. Select 15 sec., 30 sec. or 1 min and press OK. Brightness You can customise the phones brightness settings.
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English Select Calls and press OK. Select Voice mail and press OK. Select Options and press OK. Select Call voice mail and press OK to call the voice mailbox. Tip: Press and hold shortcut button 1 to call your voice mail. Speed dial A , B , C and the numerical keys 0 and 2 –...
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English to scroll through the phonebook or quick search by pressing the key corresponding to the first letter of the entry. Press OK to save the selected entry, or press Back to discard changes. To delete a Top 10 entry, select the entry in the Top 10 list and press Op- tions, then Delete.
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English Select Call setup and press OK. Select Caller ID and press OK. Select one of the following options and press OK. Set by Use default setting by the network. network Hide ID Never show your number. Always show your number. Send ID Call waiting You can handle more than one call at a time.
English No reply Diverts incoming calls if unanswered. If busy Diverts incoming calls if the line is busy. Cancel Do not divert calls. diverts Call barring Your phone can be restricted to disallow certain types of calls. Note! A password is needed to apply Call barring. Contact your service provider to get the password.
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English Write speed You can change the speed at which keypad characters repeat (before the cursor moves onto the next character). Select Fast, Normal or Slow and press OK. SMS settings Memory status Displays the percentage of memory space used on the SIM card and in the phone memory.
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English Languages Select language On/Off and press Done. Channel Select from which channels you want to receive/subscribe settings messages. Use the options Subscribe, Cancel subscription, Add, Edit and Delete to define your channels. MMS settings Memory status Displays the percentage of memory space used in the phone memory. Storage Picture messages / MMS are saved by default in the phone memory.
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English 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. Password Add password.
English Vibration The SMS vibration alert is several short vibrations that continues for ei- ther 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 SMS has reached the receiver.
English Image size Select one of the following options Wallpaper (lowest quality), 1 MP or 2 MP (highest quality). Note! With higher quality (more megapixels), less pictures can be stored in memory. Shutter sound Select one of the following options Off, Low or High. Assistance Settings for the Assistance button function.
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English The message to be sent to the contacts in numbers list when the Assis- tance button is pressed. Activation Select one of the following options and press OK. The phone sends a text message before dialling. The phone dials without sending a message first. Message Press Edit and enter the message and then press OK to confirm.
English Alarm info Please read this important safety information before enabling the assis- tance function: Be careful about including numbers with automatic answering in the call list, as the alarm sequence stops once the call is answered. Note! This information is not applicable if Confirm with "0" is set to On. ®...
English My device Lists saved devices and enables you to add new devices. Select device from the list and press Options. Connect/ Connect/disconnect selected device. Select required profile, Disconnect usually a headset. Set default Select the connected device as default. Rename Change the name of the device.
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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 612. Select Number list and press OK. Select Empty and press Add.
English Mode Select On/Off and press OK. Enter PIN2. Press OK to confirm. Fixed Press Add to enter the first allowed number. Alternatively, numbers select an entry and press Options for the following settings: Add, Edit or Delete and press OK. Enter PIN2. Press OK to confirm.
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English Supported audio format: WAV/AMR/MIDI/MP3/AAC/AAC+. Recordings made with the built in sound recorder are saved as AMR. Supported video format: MP4/3GPP. Only playback is possible. Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select File manager, then press OK. Select Phone/Memory card and press Open. Select a folder, eg Photos and press Open.
English Delete Press OK to delete selected file. Press Yes to confirm or No to return. Delete all Press OK to delete all files in selected folder. Press Yes to confirm or No to return. Sort by Select if you want to sort your files by Name or Time. Copy/Move To copy or move a file to another folder: Select Copy/Move and press OK.
English Organizer Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select one of the following options and press OK. Calendar View Show tasks for the selected date. Add task Enter date for the task, then press Enter time for the task, then press Enter subject.
English Calculator The calculator can perform basic mathematical operations. Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Enter the first number. Use # to enter decimal points. Use the arrow buttons to select an operation (+, -, x, ÷) and press OK. Enter the next number and press OK.
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English Channel list (editing the channel list) Press Menu, scroll to and press OK. Select Options. Select Channel list and press OK. Select the channel you wish to edit and press Options or Add. Select one of the following options and press OK. Play Play the selected channel.
OK. 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 612. Menu Security Remote config.
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Example: You want to send Jeff Jackson’s mobile number, home number and his ® office number to Doro PhoneEasy 612. The mobile number is: 0700- 393939. Home number: 046-280 50 11. Office number: 046-280 50 83. *#phonebook#Jeff Jackson#0700393939#0462805011#0462805083#...
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English alert Name number 1–5 number max. length= max. length= location in Number list alert Text message max. length= 0=Off 1=On alert confirm with 0=Off “0” 1=On alert 0/1/2 signal type 0=High 1=Low 2=Silent Example: You want to activate the assistance function. *#alert#a#1# You want Jeff Jackson to be stored in Number list in position one (1) with phone number: 0700-393939.
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C key max length = max length = 40 Example: You want to set Jeff Jackson’s mobile number in memory key A in Doro ® PhoneEasy 612. Martha Thomson in memory key B and Steve Lewis in memory key C.
English Troubleshooting Phone cannot be switched on Battery charge low Connect the power adapter and charge the bat- tery for 3 hours. Full battery capacity is reached after the battery has been charged 3–4 times. Battery incorrectly Check the installation of the battery. installed Failure to charge the battery Battery or charger...
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English SIM card error SIM card damaged Check the condition of the SIM card. If it is dam- aged, 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.
English Failure to send or download MMS Phone memory is full Delete received MMS or select to set the default and it is not possible to storage for MMS to be saved on a memory card send or download MMS (not included).
English Hospitals and other health care facilities sometimes use equipment that can be sensi- tive to external radio signals. Implanted medical devices To avoid potential interference, manufacturers of implanted medical devices recom- mend a minimum separation of 15.3 cm between a wireless device and the medical de- vice.
English WARNING Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage. Exposure to loud sounds while driving may distract your attention and cause an accident. Listen to a headset at a moderate level, and do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use. Note! For France, mobile headphones or earphones for this device have been tested to comply with the Sound Pressure requirement laid done in the applicable NF EN 50332-...
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. Specifications Network:...
The maximum limit according to ICNIRP is 2.0 W/kg measured over 10 g tissue. Declaration of Conformity ® Doro hereby declares that Doro PhoneEasy 612 conforms to the essential require- ments and other relevant regulations contained in the Directives 1999/5/EC (R&TTE) and 2011/65/EC (RoHS).
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