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Instruction manual
You’ll soon be up and running
Looking forward to your new SIM Free Alba? Great. Then let’s get you started.
Just follow this simple step-by-step guide and you’ll be good to go.
Help and Guidance
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Contents
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Getting to know your SIM Free Alba...... |
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Ready let’s begin............................................... |
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Accessories......................................................... |
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Device description............................................ |
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Assembling.......................................................... |
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Using the docking station............................. |
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Icon description................................................. |
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Using your SIM Free Alba.......................... |
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Turning on/off.................................................... |
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Making a call....................................................... |
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Answering a call................................................ |
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Adjusting the volume during a call............ |
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Accessing all menus........................................ |
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Changing your ringtone................................. |
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Calling a recently dialled number.............. |
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Adding a new contact..................................... |
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Creating an SMS................................................ |
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Product support............................................ |
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Troubleshooting................................................ |
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Help and assistance......................................... |
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Environmental considerations.................... |
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Your Alba guarantee......................................... |
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Warranty and limited liability
In this document, with regard to the use of the name “Alba”, Alba is a brand owned by Argos Ltd, 489 – 499 Avebury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW.
This product is sold with a limited warranty and specific remedies are available to the original purchaser in the event the product fails to conform to the limited warranty. Manufacturer’s liability may be further limited in accordance with its sales contract. Nothing in this document affects the consumers statutory rights under UK law, in particular Sale of Goods Act 1979 (as Amended), Consumer Rights Act 2015 and Consumer Contract (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013.
In general, and in an non-limited manner, the manufacturer shall not be responsible for product damages caused by natural disasters, fire, static discharge, misuse, abuse, neglect, improper handling or installation, unauthorized repair, alteration or accident. In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for loss of data stored on disk media unless the cause is proven to be a defective product or a defect in any digital content supplied with the unit. Please see Argos.co.uk for a complete statement of warranty rights, remedies and limitation of liability.
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Furthermore, the warranty as far as is permitted by law does not apply to:
1.Damages or problems resulting from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration or incorrect electrical current or voltage.
2.Any product tampered-with or damaged warranty seal or serial number label.
3.Any product without a warranty or serial number label.
The end user is required to use this product only in conformity with its original purpose and is strictly forbidden to make any technical modifications that could potentially impinge on the rights of third parties. Any modification to the hardware, software, or physical enclosure of the product must be approved in writing by Alba. Non approved modified products are subject to the withdrawal of any or all guarantee clauses. In the event that your product ceases to operate within 24 months of purchase, return it along with all accessories to your place of purchase along with proof of purchase for either a free repair, replacement or refund to be determined by Alba on receipt of your faulty device. This Guarantee is provided by Argos Ltd, 489 – 499 Avebury Boulevard MK9 2NW, and does not affect your consumer rights.
Lithium-ion battery caution
This product is equipped with a Lithium-Ion battery. Do not pierce, open, disassemble it, or use it in a humid and/or corrosive environment. Do not put, store
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or leave your product in or near sources of heat, in direct strong sunlight, in a high temperature location, in a pressurized container or in a microwave oven. Do not expose it to temperatures over 60 C (140 F). If the battery leaks and you come into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately. Failure to follow these instructions could cause the Lithium-Ion battery to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and cause injury and/or damage.
Optimising battery performance
Do not leave your battery charging for more than one day. Doing so runs the risk of overcharging the battery and shortening its total life span. If the device is not used for an extended period of time, the battery will slowly discharge and the device will need to be recharged before using again. Unplug the charger from the wall when it is not being used. Use only a Alba approved battery in the device.
Warnings and safety instructions Caution
To prevent risks of electric shock, this unit must only be opened by qualified service personnel. Power off and disconnect the power supply cable before opening the unit.
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Warning
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
Use of this product is for personal use only. Copying CDs or loading music, video, or picture files for sale or other business purposes is or may be a violation of copyright law.
Copyrighted materials, works of art, and/or presentations may require authorization to be fully or partially recorded. Please be aware of all such applicable laws concerning the recording and use of such for your country and jurisdiction.
Safety
For driving safety, only a passenger should operate the device when the car is in motion and not the driver. Laws governing the usage of electronic devices by the driver may be applicable in your jurisdiction and/or country.
Install your Alba product carefully
Make sure your Alba product and its accessories are solidly secured when you are using them in a car. Avoid mounting your Alba device and its accessories near the airbag opening areas. Equipment that is not securely fixed in a car could result in serious injury when the airbag activates. Handle the batteries and charger with care
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and respect the recycling instructions. Use only Alba certified batteries and charger for your Alba product. Using batteries or a charger that is not certified by Alba can result in serious injury or damage your product. Never throw a battery into a fire. See your current local regulations for information on battery recycling.
Never put your Alba device inside of, or on top of, a heating device such as microwave oven, toaster oven, or heater. When batteries heat up, there is a risk of explosion. Be careful to never crush or perforate the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure which could provoke an internal short-circuit and overheating.
Use only accessories that are Alba branded or recommended by Alba. The use of incompatible accessories with the Alba device can cause injury. Handle your Alba product with care. Keep your product away from any sources of humidity. This can seriously damage the device. Do not manipulate your Alba device with wet hands. Any damage done to the device due to its contact with water voids your guaranty. Do not use or store your product in an area that is dusty or dirty. This can deteriorate the components in your device. Your Alba device is a complex electronic product. Keep it protected from falls and physical shock. Do not subject it to violent movements.
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Do not paint your product. Doing so could make movable parts unusable and reduce or limit its functionality. Only Alba certified technicians are qualified to repair your Alba device. In calling upon non qualified persons to repair your Alba product, you run the risk of damaging your device and voiding your guarantee, this does not affect your consumer rights.
Avoid interference with other electronic products
Your Alba device radiates radio frequency (RF) signals that could interfere with the functioning of other electronic devices that are insufficiently or incorrectly protected from RF energy, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, or any other electronic device found in your home or car. Contact the maker of the maker of the equipment to resolve any possible interference problems.
Other security instructions
Always manipulate your Alba device with care. Keep it in a clean environment away from dust. Do no expose the device to extreme temperatures. Do not drop or throw the device. Do not allow the device to come in close contact to a flame.
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Child protection
This device is not a toy. Keep the device away from babies and infants, young children should only use the item under adult supervision. Unsupervised play can lead to injury or damage to the device. The mains adapter should be connected to the power supply close to the equipment and be easily accessible. To isolate the unit from power switch off power to the mains adapter and disconnect it from the power supply before disconnecting the USB lead from the product.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD)
Normal functioning of the product may be disturbed by ESD. If so, simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following the instruction manual. During file transmission, please handle with care and operate in a static-free environment.
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Avoiding hearing damage
This product respects the current regulations for limiting the output volume of consumer audio devices to a safe level. It must be only used with earphones complying with the EN 50332 norm. By listening to your device with headphones or earbuds at high volumes, you run the risk of permanent
damage to your ears. Even if you get used to listening at high volumes and it seems normal to you, you still risk the possibility of damaging your hearing. Reduce the volume of your device to a reasonable level to avoid permanent hearing damage. If you hear ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or shut off your device and see a
doctor.
Copyright notice
Copyright Argos Limited © 2016. All rights reserved.
This document may not, in whole or part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form without prior consent, in writing, from Argos Limited. All brands and products names are registered trademarks and the property of their respective owners. Specifications are
subject to change without notification. Errors and omissions accepted. Images and
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Disclaimer of warranty:
To the extent allowed by applicable law, representations and warranties of noninfringement of copyrights or other intellectual property rights resulting from the use of the product under conditions other than as here above specified, are hereby excluded.
End user license agreement for Alba software
Please carefully read the below terms and conditions of the end user license agreement (eula) before using your Alba product. The Alba software (all software distributed within the Alba hardware product) on this device is licensed to you, you do not own it. By using the software on the device, you are thus giving your consent to be bound by this agreement. If you do not agree with any part of this eula, Alba will not license the software to you. In such a case, promptly see your vendor or contact Alba directly in order to find an adequate solution to this disagreement. On first use you may be required to accept license agreements, terms and conditions for third party software supplied with the device additional to the terms set out here.
1. Grant of license – Subject to the terms and conditions of this license, Alba grants
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