Doro 215 Instruction Manual
Primo 215 by Doro
Operating Instructions
by Doro
U2
01.09.2013
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1. Switch for keylock
2. Torch LED
3. Earpiece Socket for 3.5mm standard earphone
4. UP/DOWN keys In standby: Press to open
the Shortcut key list.
Press to open the Messages menu.
Press to navigate in menus
and lists
5. Left Soft Key Press it to enter the main
menu
6. Right Soft Key Press it to open the phonebook
7. Dialing key Press to dial a number or to
accept a call; Press it once to
enter Call Log.
8. End key Press to cancel a phone call;
Press to return main standby
page; Press & hold to turn
ON/OFF the phone
9. Number keys In standby mode, press to
input numbers;
Long press key 1: Making a
call to the voice mailbox (telephone number must be stored);
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In editing mode, press to input
numbers or characters.
10. * key In standby mode, short press
to input “*”/ “+” / “P”/“W”;
In editing mode, press to input
special characters
11. # key In standby mode, long press to
switch between Normal and
Silent mode
In editing mode, press to
switch input methods
12. Micro-USB port Connection for charger or PC
13. Cradle charging contacts
14. Switch for torch
15. SOS key
16. Speaker
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Contents
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Installing the SIM card, memory card and the
battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Assistive functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Display status symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Activating the phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Standby (Idle mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Changing the language, time and date . . . . . . . .12
Making a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Making a call from the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . .13
Receiving a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Volume control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Call options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Call waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Call information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Keylock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Silent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
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Headset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Emergency calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Emergency button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Telephone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Creating an entry in the telephone book . . . . . . .21
Creating ICE entry (In Case of Emergency) . . . .22
Managing phonebook entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
ICE (In Case of Emergency) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Creating and sending SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Inbox, Sent, Outbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Call history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Image viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
FM radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
File manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Connecting the phone to a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Drag and drop content between phone and a PC 34
Disconnect the USB cable safely . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
SOS Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Top 10 setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
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Phone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Network settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Bluetooth® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Security settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Restore factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Call settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
SMS settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
User profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Organizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Network services and costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Medical units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Pacemakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Areas with explosion risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Protect your hearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Emergency calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Guarantee and Service Information . . . . . . . . . . .66
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Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
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Installation
Scope of delivery
• 1 mobile telephone
• 1 energy-efficient switching power supply
• 1 charger station
• 1 battery pack Li-Ion 3.7 V / 1000 mAh
• 1 stereo headset
• 1 operating instructions
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.
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1. Remove the cover from the battery compartment
by sliding your fingernail into the small notches on
the side of the bottom of the phone and pulling the
cover upward.
If the battery is installed, slide your fingernail in the
notch next to the lower end of the battery and lift
one side of the battery to remove it.
2. Insert the SIM card by carefully sliding it beneath
the metal bracket. Make sure that the contacts on
the SIM card are facing down and the cut-off edge
is aligned with the depressed shape of the bracket. The contacts of the SIM card must not be
scratched or bent. If possible, do not touch the
contacts with your fingers.
3. Micro-SD card
To use the storage-intensive features of your tele-
phone, in particular sounds, etc., a micro-SD card
must be used.
This is how to insert the memory card into the slot:
Press lightly on the card holder and push it carefully toward the right edge of the casing. The
memory card bracket can now be flipped up vertically. Place the memory card positive-locking into
the black plastic bracket. Make sure that the
memory card contacts are facing down and that
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the "nose" is placed in accordance with the marked area (see figure). The contacts of the memory
card must not be scratched or bent. Push the
metal bracket back down, pressing him flat and
slide it away from the edge of the housing until it
snaps into place.
4. Insert the battery by sliding it into the battery slot
with the contacts facing to the upper left.
5. Replace the cover and press all the way around it
so it is closed on all sides.
IMPORTANT!
Use only compatible memory cards for use with this
device. Compatible card type: microSD, microSDHC.
Incompatible cards may damage the card and the
device and corrupt data stored on the card.
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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 phone's type
approval and guarantee.
If the battery is low, the empty symbol for the battery
status blinks and a warning signal sounds. To charge
the battery, connect the power supply to an outlet and
the charging device jack on the bottom of the telephone or place the telephone in the charging station
connected to the power adapter.
Charger connected is displayed briefly when the
charger is connected to the telephone and Charger
removed is displayed when it is separated from the
telephone. The battery status display moves while the
battery is charging and the red LED above the right
upper corner of the display lights up. It takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge the battery. When the battery
is fully charged, the red LED on the right above the display will turn off. Instead, the LED on the left top will light
up blue.
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Note!
To save power the LCD backlight goes off after a
while. Press any button to illuminate the display. Full
battery capacity will not be reached until the battery
has been charged 3–4 times. Batteries degrade over
time, which means that call time and standby time
will normally decrease with regular use.
Save energy
When you have fully charged the battery and disconnected the charger from the device, unplug the charger from the wall outlet.
Symbols
Assistive functions
The following symbols indicate information in the
manual about assistive functions for:
Seeing Handling
Hearing Safety
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Display status symbols
Signal strength
Battery level
New entry in the call list (Missed call)
Keypad locked
Alarm active
Bluetooth on
Headset connected
USB connection
Ringer on
Ringer off
Vibration only
Ringtone and vibration
First vibration, then ringtone
Unread SMS
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Operation
Activating the phone
Hold the red button on the telephone for approx.
4 seconds to turn it on/off.
If the SIM card is valid but protected with a PIN code
(Personal Identification Number), Input PIN is displayed.
Enter the PIN code and press OK ( upper left corner of keypad). Delete with Clear ( upper right
corner of keypad).
Note!
If no PIN and PUK codes were delivered with your
SIM card or you no longer have the PIN or PUK
codes, please contact your provider.
Trials remain shows the number of PIN attempts left.
When no more attempts remain, PIN blocked is displayed. The SIM card must now be unlocked with the
PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key).
1. Enter the PUK code and confirm with OK.
2. Enter a new PIN code and confirm with OK.
3. Re-enter new PIN code and confirm with OK.
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Standby (Idle mode)
When the phone is ready to use, and you have not
keyed in any characters, the phone is in standby.
Left selection button in standby is Menu.
Right selection button in standby is Names.
Tip:
You can always press to return to standby.
Changing the language, time and date
The default language is determined by the SIM card.
See Phone settings, from page 40 on how to change
language, time and date.
Making a call
1. Enter the phone number including the area code.
Delete with Clear.
2. Press to dial. Press Abort to cancel dialling.
3. Press to end the call.
Tip:
For international calls, always enter a + symbol
before the country code to be able to use the
address book optimally in any country. Press the *
button twice to enter an international area code.
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Making a call from the Phonebook
1. Press Names to open the phonebook.
2. 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 , p. .
3. To select the desired entry, press Call or press
Back, to return to standby mode.
Receiving a call
1. Press or Answer to accept the call or press
Reject to reject the call (busy signal).
You can also press to reject the call directly.
2. Press to end the call.
Volume control
Use the buttons to adjust the sound volume
during a call. The volume level is indicated on the display.
In standby or during an incoming call, set the ringtone
volume using the buttons.
The last used settings will be saved.
Entering text
By repeatedly pressing the number buttons to select
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characters, you can enter texts. Press the respective
button repeatedly until the desired character is displayed. Wait until the blue background of the current
character disappears before you enter the next character.
By pressing the * button, a list of special characters
is displayed. Select the desired character by pressing
or * and # to navigate to the left or right and
press OK to accept.
Use the buttons to move the cursor within the
text.
With #, you can switch between capital and lower
case letters and numbers. The symbol on the top left
of the display shows the input mode:
Abc Capitalization of the first letter after a period
(start of a sentence)
ABC ALL CAPS
abc all lower case
123 numbers
Call options
During a call, you can access other functions using the
soft keys ( ):
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Options (left selection button)
A menu with the following options is displayed:
Hold/Retrieve Hold/continue current call.
End single call End current call
(as with ).
Phonebook Search telephone book.
Call history Open call history.
Messaging Read or write SMS messages.
Soundrecorder Start recording the current call
(only available if a SD card is
installed)
Mute Turn off microphone.
H-Free (right soft key) or alternative and comfortably
by pressing the button on the back side once.
Activates the loudspeaker so you do not have to hold
the phone to your head while speaking. Speak clearly
into the microphone from a distance of maximum 1 m.
Using the buttons , you can set the volume of
the loudspeaker. Press H-Held or the button on the
back of the device again to return to normal mode.
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Attention:
Before you switch to loudspeaker, hold the
device at least 1 m from your ear to avoid
loud noises that might accidentally damage
your ear!
Note!
The handsfree function allows only one person at a
time to talk. Switching between talk/listen is triggered
by the sound of the person talking. Loud noises
(music, etc.) in the background may interfere with
the function.
Call waiting
An alert tone will be heard if there is an incoming call
while talking. To put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call, press Options, select Answer
and press OK.
Tip:
Call waiting must be activated, see Call waiting, p.
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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.
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Keylock
To lock/unlock the keyboard, activate the slide switch
on the left side of the device. Even if the keylock is turned on, you can accept incoming calls by pressing the
button and you can turn the device on and off
using the button. For the duration of the call, the
keylock is turned off. When the call is ended or
rejected, the keylock is reactivated.
Note!
The emergency number 112 can also be dialed when
the keylock is turned on. The numbers will not be
displayed on the screen until the 112 keys are
pressed in sequence.
Silent
Silent is a fixed profile with Keypad tone, Message
tone and Ring tone disabled, while Vibration, Tasks
and Alarm are unchanged.
Tip:
Press and hold shortcut button # to activate/deactivate Silent.
Headset
When a headset is connected, the internal microphone
in the phone is automatically disconnected.
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When receiving a call you can use the answer key on
the headset cable (if it has one) to answer and end
calls.
CAUTION
Using a headset at high volume may damage your
hearing. Adjust the volume level carefully when using
a headset.
Emergency calls
If the telephone is turned on, an emergency call can
always be made by dialing the applicable emergency
call number for the country and then pressing .
In several networks, emergency calls are even permitted without a valid SIM card. You can get additional
information from your provider.
Notice!
Please be aware that in Germany, since 2009, it is
no longer possible to make an emergency call to 112
without a valid SIM card. Credit is not required - but
the SIM card must be valid, registered and activated.
Abuse of the emergency call line 112 can be prosecuted and is punishable with a fine.
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Emergency button
IMPORTANT!
Always inform recipients in Number list that they are
listed as your emergency contacts.
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.
Using the emergency call button, you can easily call
preset numbers.
The emergency call function must be activated in the
"SOS Setting" menu if you want to use it. In the SOS
Setting , p. 36, you can find information on how to
activate this function and enter the contacts in the
number list and edit the emergency call SMS.
• Press the emergency call button on the back of
the telephone 3 times quickly. A loud signal will
sound. The seconds are counted down on the display (delay time). During this time, you can prevent potential false alarms by pressing or
Abort.
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• The telephone then sends an SMS text message
to all telephone numbers in the emergency call list
if the emergency SMS is activated in the SOS settings.
• The telephone then dials the first telephone number in the list. If the call is not accepted within 25
seconds, the next number is dialed. The emergency call sequence is repeated three times or
until the call is accepted or until is pressed.
Notice!
Some private security companies accept automatic
calls from their customers. Contact the security company before you use the corresponding number.
IMPORTANT
• After sending the emergency call SMS, the numbers in the number list are called sequentially.
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