CAT B100 User Manual

Cat® B100 Phone

User manual

Please Read Before

Safety Precautions

Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone.

Despite the nature of this rugged device, avoid hitting, throwing, dropping, crushing, bending, and puncturing your mobile phone.

Avoid using your mobile phone in a damp environment, such as the bathroom. Prevent your mobile phone from being intentionally soaked or washed in liquid.

Do not switch on your mobile phone when it is prohibited to use phones or when the phone may cause interference or danger.

Do not use your mobile phone while driving. Follow any rules or regulations in hospitals and health care facilities. Switch off your mobile

phone near medical equipment. Switch off your mobile phone in aircraft. The phone may cause interference to control

equipment of the aircraft. Switch off your mobile phone near high-precision electronic devices. The phone may affect

the performance of these devices.

Proceeding

Do not attempt to disassemble your mobile phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed to service or repair the phone.

Do not place your mobile phone or its accessories in containers with a strong electromagnetic field.

Do not place magnetic storage media near your mobile phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them.

Do not put your mobile phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station.

Keep your mobile phone and its accessories away from young children. Do not allow children to use your mobile phone without guidance.

Use only approved batteries and chargers to avoid the risk of explosions. Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless devices. Respect others’ privacy and legal rights when using your wireless device.

Do not use the mobile phone in airplanes, hospitals, gas stations, or professional garages. For medical implant patients (heart, insulin, etc.), keep the mobile phone 15cm away from

the implant and, while calling, keep the phone on the opposite side of the implant. Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this manual while using the USB cable. Otherwise,

your mobile phone or PC may be damaged.

Legal

No part of this without

The product described in this manual may include licensors. Customers shall not in any manner reproduce, disassemble, decrypt, extract, reverse engineer, lease, assign, software or hardware, unless such actions are approved by respective

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means

Some features of the product and its accessories described herein rely on the installed, capacities and settings of the local network, and may not be activated limited herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories you

The manufacturer reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice or obligation.

The upload or pictures, music, movies, and consequences arising from the mobile phone shall be your

by local network operators or network service

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installation

responsibility

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software with

or usage of the preceding products on

providers.

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Warnings

This device is certified to Ingress Protection rating of IP67 for dust and water immersion. It meets Military Standard MilSpec 810G for temperature extremes, salt mist, thermal shock, vibration and drop test up to 1.8M onto concrete.

To ensure the device will meet this level of protection, the port covers (USB and Headphone) must be securely in place, and the rear cover properly fitted and locked.

The device is designed to get wet, but it is not designed to be submerged for prolonged periods. Water damage that occurs as a result of these covers not being fitted securely will not be covered by the warranty.

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This device is durable in design, but it is not indestructible. It is drop tested to 1.8 meters so it will be protected against accidental drops during normal use. Deliberate abuse of the device may cause damage and invalidate the warranty.

Warranty Information

Terms and Conditions of warranty are available at www.catphones.com. Two-Year Limited Warranty Summary: Cat Phone warrants that at the time of original

purchase, the hardware product and accessories are free of defects in design, material, and workmanship. The warranty shall last for twenty-four (24) months from the date of original purchase for mobile devices, and twelve (12) months for accessories (whether included in the mobile device sales package or sold separately).

The contents of this manual are provided “as is.” Except as required by applicable laws, no warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are made in relation to the accuracy, reliability or contents of this manual.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no case shall the manufacturer be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages, or lost profits, business, revenue, data, goodwill or anticipated savings.

Import

and Export Regulations

Customers shall comply with all applicable export or obtain all necessary import therein.

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governmental

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import

permits and licenses in order to

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Contents

Welcome to the Cat B100 Phone ................................................................................................................. 8

Features ................................................................................................................................................... 8

Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone

Key Functions ........................................................................................................................................ 10

Getting Started

Inserting the SIM and Battery ................................................................................................................. 11

Charging the Battery .............................................................................................................................. 12

Powering P

rotecting Using the Accessing Applications

Making and Receiving Calls ................................................................................................................... 14

Sending Messages Getting

Phone

Making a Call

Answering or Rejecting a Call ................................................................................................................ 16

Other Operations During a

to Know the Main Screen ....................................................................................................... 14

....................................................................................................................................................... 16

with

Your Mobile Phone ................................................................................................ 11

On or Off

Your

Flight Mode

Your Mobile Phone ............................................................................................... 13

Mobile Phone

......................................................................................................................... 13

...................................................................................................................... 14

............................................................................................................................. 14

...................................................................................................................................... 16

Call

...................................................................................................... 9

............................................................................................................. 13

............................................................................................................. 16

Using the Call Center ................................................................................................ ............................. 17

Phonebook/Names .................................................................................................................................... 19

Adding a New Contact ............................................................................................................................ 19

Viewing and Editing a Contact ................................................................................................................ 19

Deleting a Contact .................................................................................................................................. 19

Phonebook Settings ............................................................................................................................... 19

Messaging ................................................................................................................................................. 20

Creating Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message (MMS) Opening and Viewing a Multimedia Message Replying to a Message Customizing the Message Settings

Email ......................................................................................................................................................... 21

Creating an Initial Email Account ............................................................................................................ 21

Viewing

and

Sending

an Email

a Text

........................................................................................................................ 20

Message

Message (SMS)

.................................................................................................... 20

................................................................................................................. 21

.................................................................................. 20

..................................................................... 20

................................................................................... 20

Creating Replying to an Email Deleting Changing

Getting Connected

Browser

and

Sending

an Email Account

Account Set

an Email

Message

................................................................................................................ 21

Message

......................................................................................... 21

............................................................................................................ 21

tings

..................................................................................................... 22

................................................................................................................................. 22

................................................................................................................................................. 22

Bluetooth ................................................................................................................................................ 23

Multimedia

Taking Photos and

............................................................................................................................................... 26

Recording Videos

.................................................................................................. 26

Enjoying Music ....................................................................................................................................... 27

Listening

to FM

Radio

........................................................................................................................ 27

Fun and Games ......................................................................................................................................... 28

Using

Maps

............................................................................................................................................... 28

Enabling Location ................................................................................................................................... 28

Opening Maps ........................................................................................................................................ 28

Searching

for Places of

Interest

......................................................................................................... 29

Getting Directions

Using Other

Applications

............................................................................................................................... 29

......................................................................................................................... 30

Using the Calendar ............................................................................................................................... 30

Setting the Using the Calculator Using the File

Managing

Setting Setting Setting Setting Ways to Free Up Your Reset

Specifications

Alarm

.................................................................................................................................. 30

........................................................................................................................... 30

Manager

Your

Mobile Phone

the Date and Time

...................................................................................................................... 31

................................................................................................................. 32

.................................................................................................................. 32

the Display............................................................................................................................... 32

Phone Ringtone ........................................................................................................................ 32

Phone Ser

ting

Your Mobile Phone ................................................................................................................ 33

vices

........................................................................................................................ 33

Mobile

Phone

Memory ................................................................ .................. 33

......................................................................................................................................... 34

Appendix .................................................................................................................................................... 36

Warnings

and Precautions ................................................................................................................... 36

Accessories Cleaning and

.......................................................................................................................................... 37

Maintenance

Emergency Call

................................................................................................................. 38

.................................................................................................................................... 39

FCC

Statement

................................................................................................................................... 39

RF Exposure

Prevention of Declaration

Information (SAR) .............................................................................................................. 40

Hearing Loss

Conf

ormity

................................................................................................................. 43

................................................................................................................. 44

CE SAR Compliance ............................................................................................................................. 45

Disposal

and

Recycling

Inf

ormation

................................................................................................. 46

Welcome to the Cat B100 Phone

The B100 is waterproof, dustproof, and rugged enough to withstand a drop of 1.8M onto a hard surface. It is equipped with a noise canceling microphone and a loud high-quality speaker. As well as being a rugged mobile phone, with it you will be able to enjoy web browsing, messaging, music and more with its high-capacity battery and expandable memory up to 32GB.

Features

 MIL SPEC 810G: 1.8M (6ft) Drop onto cement; Operating temperature: -25 C (-13 F)

to 55 C (131 F)

 IP 67: Waterproof up to 1M (3ft) for 30 minutes; Dust resistant  Micro SD card support up to 32GB  Bluetooth V2.0 +EDR/A2DP (FTP, OPP, DUN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP)  FM radio  3 MP camera, contains video camera  Dual noise canceling microphones  Predictive text  GPS  Browser  Flashlight  HAC certified (AWS model only)  TTY capable  High audio quality loud speaker  Can be used with drop-in charger*  Memory management via USB

* Drop-in charger sold separately

1. Earpiece

15. Rear Camera

2. Headset Jack

16. Flash

3. Display

17. Speaker

4. Messaging/Menu Scroll Left

18. Rear Cover

Media Player/Menu Scroll

19. Rear Cover Latch

6. User Profiles/Select

20. Volume Down

7. Alarm/Menu Scroll Down

21. Flashlight

8. Camera/Menu Scroll Right

22. Volume Up

9. Names/Right Select

10. End Call/Power

11. Number Pad

12.

Send/Answer

13. Menu/Left Select

14. USB Port

Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone

End Call/Power key

Press to turn on your mobile phone or end a call.

Send/Answer key

Press to make or answer a call.

Menu/Left Select key

Press to access menu options.

Names/Right Select key

Press to add or search contacts or go back to the previous screen.

User Profiles/Select key

Press to access user profile volume settings or to select applications and options.

Side Flashlight key

Press and hold until the flashlight is on or off.

Key Functions

Getting Started

with

Your Mobile Phone

Inserting the SIM and Battery

Loosen the captive screws

2. Remove the back cover.

3. Remove the battery.

4. Insert the SIM card with contacts facing downward into the available slot.

5. Insert the battery.

6. Replace the back cover. Align the prongs at the top with square holes inside the case, then press down to secure as shown.

7. Tighten the captive screws.

Charging the Battery

Before using the device for the first time, or when it has not been used for an extended period, the battery must be charged.

Warning: Use only Cat® approved chargers and cables. Unapproved equipment may cause damage to the device or cause batteries to explode.

If the battery is completely discharged, it is not possible to switch on the device when the power is first connected. Allow an exhausted battery to charge for at least five minutes before attempting to switch on the device.

1. Open the USB cover and plug in the USB cable.

Note: Be aware of the plugs orientation. Damage can occur when the connector the is inserted the wrong way, which is not covered by the warranty.

2. Insert the other end of the cable into the wall charger.

3. Insert the power cord on the wall charger into an electrical socket.

Note: Never remove the battery during charging as doing so may cause damage to the device.

4. When charging is complete, remove the connector from the device and then remove the wall charger. Ensure that the USB port is correctly sealed, to protect the product from moisture.

Important Information About the Battery

Caution: There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of

used batteries according to the instructions.

 If the battery has not been used for a long period of time, you may not be able to

power the battery attempting displayed during this

 Over time, the battery will not hold a charge for as long as it did when it was new.

When properly,

 Using data services increases demand on the battery and will reduce the length of

time it

 The time required to charge the battery depends on the

your mobile phone

charge for a few minutes with the phone powered off before

to power on

period.

the

battery life becomes

replace

can

hold a c

the

battery with a new one of the same

harge.

immediately

the

phone. The on-screen charge

noticeably

after you begin charging the battery. Allow

shorter than usual after being charged

animation

type.

environmental temperature

may not be

and

the

age of the

 When the battery power level is low, the phone plays an alert and displays a

message.

bat

tery

Powering

 To power on the phone, press and hold the End Call/Power key for 2-3 seconds.  To power off the phone, press and hold the End Call/Power key.

Note: If personal identification number enter your PIN before using the mobile phone.



When automatically

rotecting

On or

the battery power is almost exhausted, your phone will power off

Your

Off Your Mobile Phone

(PIN)

protection is enabled on your SIM

Mobile Phone

card,

Enabling Your SIM Card PIN

1. Press Menu > Settings > Security settings > SIM security.

2. Select PIN lock > Turn on.

3. Set a pin for your SIM card.

4. You will need this PIN to access your SIM card in the future.

Note: You can dial emergency numbers any time from your mobile phone.

you must

Locking

Your phone will have an automatic keypad lock that, by default, will set when the phone has been idle for 30 seconds. To unlock the keypad, press Unlock > *.

To keep your data more secure, lock the phone. When the phone receive messages and

1. Press Menu > Settings > Security settings > Phone security.

2. Press On and enter your phone password.

3. The phone lock is now active. When restarting the phone you will be prompted to enter

Using the

Some locations might require you to turn off your phone’s wireless connections. Respect warnings and instructions to power off mobile devices in restricted areas. Rather than powering off your phone, you can set it to Flight mode.

1. Press Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Flight mode.

2. Select Flight mode and press OK.

the Phone

locked, you can still

calls.

The factory default password is 1122. This password can be changed under Security settings. If you change your password keep note of the new password created.

your password before accessing the phones features.

Flight Mode

3. Press Yes to switch modes.

Connected to GPRS mobile network

No SIM card installed

Connected to a 2G network

Battery is drained

Connected to a 3G network

Battery is full

Roaming

Battery is half full

Mobile network signal strength

Battery is charging

Searching for a network signal

Bluetooth is on

No Signal

Connected to Bluetooth device

4. Press Back to return to the main screen.

Accessing Applications

1. To access the applications, press Menu.

2. Use the Menu scroll buttons to highlight the applicable application and press OK or Select.

3. Select the features listed for each application.

Making and Receiving Calls

1. To make a phone call, dial the number or press Names from the main screen:

 Dial: Enter the number and press Send/Answer .  Names: Press Names, scroll to select a contact name, and press Send/Answer.

2. To receive a call, press Send/Answer.

Sending Messages

To send messages via text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS), press Menu > Messaging.

Getting

After you sign in, or when you power on the phone, the main screen appears. The main screen is your starting point to access the features on your phone. It displays the date and time and allows you to access applications, user volume profiles, and contact names. You can customize the main screen with different wallpaper and choose the items to display.

Display Lay

Notifications The main screen displays the time, battery status, notification messages, and analog or digital

clock. The screen provides access to the Menu, User Profiles, and Names. Status Icons

to Know the Main Screen

out

and

Status

Inf

ormation

Airplane Mode

New Text or email message

Second incoming call

Alarm is set

Call on hold

Incoming call

Location enabled

Missed call

Currently on call

Notification Icons

allpapers

You can select system or user-defined wallpapers. When changing the wallpaper, the screen image does not affect all pages, only the idle screen.

1. To change the wallpaper, press Menu > Settings.

2. Select Phone settings > Display > Wallpaper.

3. Select System or User defined.

 System: Scroll and view the images. Select an image to set as the wallpaper, and

press OK.

 User defined: The file manager displays the available space. Select Open and

scroll through the list of items to use as wallpaper, such as photos that you downloaded. Select a photo to set as the wallpaper, and press OK.

4. Press Back until the main screen appears.

Using the USB Mass Storage

To transfer music and pictures from your PC onto your mobile phone’s microSD card, set the microSD card as USB mass storage.

1. Connect your mobile phone to your PC with the USB cable.

2. Select the Mass storage option on your device storage.

3. Mass storage folders for Phone and MicroSD card will pop up on your PC screen. You can now transfer files from your PC to your phone’s microSD card.

Note: While the USB mass storage function is enabled, some functions might not be available. There is a Phone Suite PC application available for download via the www.catphones.com

website. The link is available under the B100 model support page. It can be used for editing contacts, messaging, file management and calendar entries

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