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Doro 7050
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1. Speaker
2. Left selection button
3. Four-way navigation keys
4. Camera shortcut
5. Call button
6. Voicemail Speed Dial
7. Microphone
8. International prefix /Symbols
9. Right selection button
10. Back key
11. OK key
12. End call / Power on/off
13. Input method/Silent
Note! All illustrations may not accurately depict the actual device.
The items supplied with your phone might vary depending on the software
and accessories available in your region or offered by Consumer Cellular.
You can obtain additional accessories from Consumer Cellular. The supplied
accessories provide the best performance with your phone.
14. External screen
15. Green light = New message /
missed call
Red light = battery level low /
charging
16. Camera flash and flashlight
17. Camera lens
18. Charging socket
19. Assistance button
20. Headset socket
21. Loudspeaker
22. Volume control
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Contents
Congratulations on your purchase ................................................................ 1
Getting started ............................................................................................... 1
Unbox your new phone ......................................................................... 1
Insert SIM card, memory card and the battery..................................... 2
Charge the phone................................................................................... 3
Save energy ............................................................................................ 4
Turn the phone on and off..................................................................... 5
Getting to know your phone.......................................................................... 5
External display ...................................................................................... 5
Phone indicators .................................................................................... 5
Notification panel and status bar .......................................................... 6
Descriptions in this document ............................................................... 6
Basic phone operations.......................................................................... 6
Enter text................................................................................................ 8
Calls ................................................................................................................ 9
Make a call ............................................................................................. 9
Call from the phonebook ..................................................................... 10
Receive a call ........................................................................................ 10
Call information.................................................................................... 10
Call options........................................................................................... 10
Emergency calls.................................................................................... 11
Call log .................................................................................................. 11
TTY mode.............................................................................................. 12
Contacts........................................................................................................ 13
Add contact .......................................................................................... 13
Manage phonebook contacts .............................................................. 13
Phonebook settings.............................................................................. 14
ICE (In Case of Emergency) .................................................................. 16
Assistance button......................................................................................... 17
Make an assistance call........................................................................ 17
Activation ............................................................................................. 17
Number ................................................................................................ 18
Messages...................................................................................................... 18
Create and send text message (SMS)/picture message (MMS).......... 18
Read and respond to messages ........................................................... 19
Wireless Emergency Alerts .................................................................. 20
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Message settings.................................................................................. 20
Camera ......................................................................................................... 22
Media ........................................................................................................... 22
Video .................................................................................................... 22
Recorder............................................................................................... 23
Gallery .................................................................................................. 23
Organizer...................................................................................................... 24
Alarm .................................................................................................... 24
Calendar ............................................................................................... 24
Calculator ............................................................................................. 25
Note...................................................................................................... 25
File manager......................................................................................... 26
FM Radio ...................................................................................................... 26
Connect the phone to a computer .............................................................. 27
Settings......................................................................................................... 28
Personalization..................................................................................... 28
Network & connectivity ....................................................................... 32
Call settings .......................................................................................... 37
Privacy & security................................................................................. 39
Assistance............................................................................................. 41
Storage ................................................................................................. 41
Device................................................................................................... 42
Additional functions ..................................................................................... 43
Display status symbols ......................................................................... 43
Display main symbols........................................................................... 44
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................... 44
Safety instructions........................................................................................ 46
Network services and costs ................................................................. 46
Operating environment ....................................................................... 46
Medical units........................................................................................ 46
Areas with explosion risk ..................................................................... 47
Protect your hearing ............................................................................ 47
Emergency calls.................................................................................... 47
Vehicles ................................................................................................ 47
Driving safely ........................................................................................ 48
Hearing aid compatibility ..................................................................... 49
TTY compatibility.................................................................................. 49
RF exposure information (SAR)............................................................ 49
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Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability .......................................................... 50
FCC notice..................................................................................................... 51
Care and maintenance ................................................................................. 51
Battery disposal and recycling information................................................. 52
Warranty ...................................................................................................... 53
Copyright and other notices ........................................................................ 53
Content copyright ................................................................................ 54
Support......................................................................................................... 55
Specifications ............................................................................................... 55
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Congratulations on your purchase
The Doro 7050 makes calling, messaging and sending photos or video messages all very easy thanks to widely separated, high contrast keys and a
large 2.8 inch screen. It also has an assistance button for added safety. For
more information about accessories or other Consumer Cellular products
please visit ConsumerCellular.com/Products.
Getting started
When you first receive your phone, you will need to set it up before using
it.
Tip: Remember to remove the plastic screen protector.
Unbox your new phone
The first step is to unbox the phone and assess the items and equipment
included in the delivery. Make sure to read through the manual so you can
familiarize yourself with the equipment and the basic functions.
• The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may
vary depending on the region.
• The items supplied are designed only for this device and might not be
compatible with other devices.
• Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior
notice.
• You can purchase additional accessories from Consumer Cellular.
• Make sure accessories are compatible with the device before
purchase.
• Only use batteries, chargers 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
warranty.
• Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely
on manufacturing companies. For more information about available
accessories, refer to the Consumer Cellular website.
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Insert SIM card, memory card and the battery
The SIM card and the battery are normally pre-installed. Follow these instructions should you ever need to access them yourself. The SIM and
memory card holder’s are located inside the battery compartment.
Tip: Take care not to scratch the metallic contacts on the cards when
inserting them into the card holders.
Remove the battery cover
IMPORTANT!
Turn off the phone and disconnect the charger
before removing the battery cover.
Be careful not to damage your fingernails
when you remove the battery cover. Do not
bend or twist the battery cover excessively as
it may get damaged.
Insert the SIM card
IMPORTANT!
Insert the micro-SIM (3FF) card by gently
sliding it into the SIM card slot. Make
sure that the SIM card’s contacts are
facing inwards and that the cut off corner
is down, as shown . Take care not to
scratch or bend the contacts on the SIM
card. Should you need, but have difficulty
removing/replacing the SIM card, use
adhesive tape on the exposed part of the
SIM card to pull it out.
This device accepts a micro-SIM card or 3FF. Use of incompatible SIM
cards may damage the card or the device, and may corrupt data stored on
the card.
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Insert the memory card (optional):
IMPORTANT!
Use only compatible memory cards with this device. Compatible card
types include microSD, microSDHC.
Incompatible cards may damage the card itself, the device and corrupt
any data stored on the card.
Tip: Take care not to scratch or bend the
contacts on the memory or SIM card when
inserting them into the card holders.
You may also optionally insert a memory card.
Make sure that the memory card’s contacts are
facing as shown. To remove the memory card:
find the small ridge on the exposed end of the
memory card. Put your fingernail into the ridge
and gently pull the card out.
See Storage, p.41 for additional info.
Insert the battery
Insert the battery by sliding it into the battery
compartment with the contacts facing up to the
right.
Replace the back cover.
Charge the phone
While your phone may come partially charged so that it can be turned on
right out of the box, we recommend charging the device fully before using
it.
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CAUTION
Only use batteries, chargers and accessories that have been approved for
use with this particular model. Using unapproved accessories may be
dangerous and may invalidate the phone's type approval and warranty.
When the battery is running low,
heard. When the charger is connected to the phone,
briefly, and
when it is disconnected. The battery charge indicator is ani-
is displayed and a warning signal is
is displayed
mated while charging. It takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge the
battery. If the phone is turned off when the charger is connected to the
phone only the battery charge indicator will be shown on the display.
When charging is completed,
is displayed on the screen.
Use a wall power outlet to charge
1. Connect the small head of the USB charging cable to the charging
socket y on the phone.
2. Plug the large head of the cable to the USB charger.
3. Plug the power adapter to a wall power outlet.
Use a charging cradle to charge
1. Connect the small head of the USB charging cable to the cradle. Place
the phone in the cradle.
2. Plug the large head of the cable to the power adapter.
3. Plug the power adapter to a wall power outlet.
Use a computer or other power source to charge
1. Connect the small head of the USB charging cable to the phone.
2. Plug the large head of the cable to the computer’s USB port.
Note! Generally charging is quicker if plugged directly into the wall.
If the phone is turned off during charging, the phone is still charging. Press
to view charging status.
Save energy
When the battery is fully charged, disconnect the charger from the device
and unplug the charger from the wall outlet. To save power, the screen
turns off after a while. Press any button to wake the screen up. 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
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will normally decrease with regular use. During extended operation, the
device may feel warm. In most cases, this is normal. To avoid getting too
warm, the device may switch off charging. If the device is not working
properly, please contact Customer Service, see Support, p.55.
Turn the phone on and off
1. Press and hold on the phone to turn it on or off. Press Select to
Power off.
2. If the SIM card is valid but protected with a PIN code (Personal Identi-
fication Number), SIM PIN is displayed. Enter the PIN code and press
Done. Delete by pressing Clear (
Note! If PIN and PUK codes were not provided with your SIM card, please
contact Consumer Cellular.
# tries left shows the number of PIN attempts left. When no more attempts remain, SIM card is locked. is displayed. The SIM card must then
be unlocked with the PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key).
1. Press Enter PUK to:
• Enter PUK code.
• Create PIN (must contain 4 to 8 digits).
• Confirm new PIN.
2. Confirm with Done.
upper right corner of keypad).
Getting to know your phone
External display
The external display shows the time, a number of status indicators, and notifications for incoming calls. The external display can only display characters in black and white. If the external display times out, press and hold
any of the side keys +/– to turn it back on.
Phone indicators
There are lights on the phone lid that indicate the following:
• The green light appears when you have a new message or a missed
call.
• The red light appears when the battery is running low and during
charging.
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Notification panel and status bar
At the top of the main screen to the left you can see if there are any notifications. The number will show how many notifications you have.
• To view the notifications, press the left selection button
• Press Dismiss to close each notification.
Note! You do not delete the item itself, just the notification.
At the top of the main screen to the right you can see the status symbols,
such as network signal strength, battery level, Bluetooth activity and more.
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Descriptions in this document
Descriptions in this document are based on your phone’s setup at the time
of purchase. Instructions normally start from the start screen. Press
to reach the start screen. Some descriptions are simplified.
The arrow (
) indicates next action in step-by-step instructions.
Basic phone operations
Call :
• Dial a number or answer incoming call.
• Enter the call log.
End call/Power on and off :
• End calls or return to the start screen.
• Long press to power on or off.
Assistance :
Press to make an assistance call.
Back :
Return to the previous screen.
Camera :
Press to initiate the camera app.
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A
B
Selection buttons :
The selection buttons have multiple functions. The current function is
shown above the selection button on the screen. During a call the selection
buttons give access to additional functions.
Navigation keys
• (A) Use the Four-way navigation keys to nav-
igate up, down, left and right.
• (B) Use the OK to open the
confirm actions.
Menu and to
Standby (idle mode)
When the phone is ready to use, and you have not keyed in any characters,
the phone is in standby.
• Press
• Press left selection button
right selection button
to open the
Tip: You can always press
to return to standby mode.
( ) to access the notifications, the
( ) to access your saved contacts and OK
Menu.
to return to standby.
Quick settings
From the standby screen, press to reach some useful functions such as
Flashlight, Bluetooth or Vibrate.
Note! The flashlight drains the battery very quickly. Remember to turn off
the flashlight after you are done using it.
Volume keys + / –
• During a call the volume keys adjusts the call volume.
CAUTION
Press Options to Enable boost volume or Disable boost volume.
Enable boost volume can be very loud, so please use the feature
with caution.
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• From standby you can set your device to vibrate mode: press and hold
until the device vibrates and
#
See also Volume, p.28 for more information.
Note! If you use a hearing aid or have hearing difficulties when using the
telephone in a noisy environment, you can adjust the phone's audio
settings, see Audio setup, p.28.
Vibrate
Vibrate is a fixed profile with Keypad tone, Message tone and Ringtones
disabled, while calendar events and Alarm are unchanged.
• Press and hold the shortcut button#to activate or deactivate vibrate
mode.
Headset
When a headset is connected, the internal microphone in the phone is automatically disconnected. If available, use the answer key on the headset
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.
appears.
Enter text
Enter text manually
Select character
• Press a numerical key repeatedly until the desired character is shown.
Wait a few seconds before entering the next character. Press Clear to
erase characters.
Special characters
1. Press*for a list of special characters.
2. Select the desired character using the Four-way navigation keys and
press Select to enter it.
Move the cursor within text
• Use the Four-way navigation keys to move the cursor within the text
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Upper case, lower case, numerals and predictive text
• Press#to choose between upper case, lower case, numerals and
predictive text. See Input mode, p.9.
Change writing language
• Press and hold#to change language. See Writing language, p.31.
Enter text with predictive text
In some languages you can use predictive text input method which uses a
dictionary to suggest words.
• Press each key once, even if the displayed character is not the one
you want. The dictionary will suggest words based on the keys you
have pressed.
Example
1. Press3,7,3,3to write the word “Fred”. Complete the word be-
fore looking at the suggestions.
2. Use the Four-way navigation keys to move the cursor to view the sug-
gested words.
3. Press OK and continue with the next word.
Alternatively, press0to continue with the next word.
4. If none of the suggested words are correct, use manual input mode.
Note! See Writing language, p.31 and Input methods, p.32 for more
information.
Input mode
• Press#to change input mode. The icon on the top left of the display
indicates the input mode.
Predictive text
Abc
ABC
abc
123 Numerals
Sentence case
UPPER CASE
lower case
Calls
Make a call
1. Enter the phone number including the area code. Delete with Clear.
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2. Press to make a call.
3. Press
Tip: For international calls, always use + before the country code for best
results. Press*twice for the international prefix +.
to end the call.
Call from the phonebook
1. Press Contacts to open the phonebook.
2. Use
by pressing the key corresponding to the first letter of the entry.
3. Press Options
number.
Alternatively, press
4. Press
/ to scroll through the phonebook, or to do a quick search
Call to dial the selected entry. If needed, select the
to dial.
to cancel the call.
Receive a call
1. Open the phone to answer.
Tip: Press and hold +/– to temporarily switch off the ringer without
opening the phone.
To reject an incoming call by opening the phone, see Answer mode,
p.37.
Press
2. Press
/close the phone to reject a call.
to end the call.
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.
Call options
During a call the selection buttons1( ) give access to additional
functions.
1. Selection buttons have multiple functions. The current function is shown
above the selection button on the display.
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Mute
Press Mute to disable the microphone. Press Unmute to re-enable the
microphone.
Options
• Enable boost volume / Disable boost volume. Enable boost volume
can be very loud, so be careful when using this feature.
• Enable speaker to activate loudspeaker mode. Speak clearly into the
phone microphone at a maximum distance of 3 feet.
Press Disable speaker to return to normal mode.
Note! Loud background noises (music, etc.) may interfere with the
sound quality.
• Add call to call another number. When the second party is connected
you can Swap call and Merge call.
• Hold call/Unhold call to hold/retrieve the current call.
Note! For settings related to calling, see Call settings, p.37
Emergency calls
As long as the phone is switched on, it is possible to place an emergency
call by entering the main local emergency number for your present location followed by
.
Some networks accept calls to emergency numbers without a valid SIM
card. Contact Consumer Cellular for more information.
Call log
Received, missed and dialed calls are saved in a combined call log. For multiple calls related to the same number, only the most recent call is saved.
1. Press
Alternatively, press
2. Calls are displayed as follows depending on call type:
3. Select a call and press to dial, or Options:
.
Menu Call log.
Incoming call
Outgoing call
Missed call
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• Call information to show details for the selected call.
• Send message to send a text message.
• Create new contact to save the number for a new contact.
• Add to existing contact to add the number for an existing con-
tact saved to the phone.
• Delete call log to delete entries in the the call log.
Press Select for each entry you want to delete and confirm with
Delete.
TTY mode
TTY Mode, also known as Text Telephone, TDD or Teletypewriter for the
Deaf, is designed to help people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or speech
impaired, or who have speech or language disabilities, communicate over a
phone call. Your phone is compatible with TTY devices. Please check with
the manufacturer of the TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission. Your phone and the TTY device will connect using a special cable that plugs into your phone’s headset jack. If this cable was not
provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to
purchase the connector cable.
Activate TTY
1. Press
Menu Settings Calls TTY.
2. Select your needed option:
• Off to disable all TTY settings.
• Full to enable all TTY settings.
• VCO (Voice Carry Over) to not hear but to talk.
• HCO (Hearing Carry Over) to hear but not to talk.
Start a call over TTY
When a phone uses TTY Mode, it behaves similarly to how it does when
sending and receiving text messages, except it uses an actual phone call
connection to transfer data.
1. Enter the phone number including the area code and press
.
2. Once the phone has established the connection with the other line,
the TTY devices can begin communicating with each other.
Note! Both devices used in the phone call need to support TTY for the
service to work.
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Contacts
Add contact
1. Press Menu Contacts New.
2. Enter First name, Last name and Mobile phone for the contact. Delete with Clear.
3. Press Options for more options.
4. Press Save.
Tip: For international calls, always use + before the country code for best
results. Press*twice for the international prefix +.
Manage phonebook contacts
1. Press Menu Contacts.
2. Select a contact with Select, then press Options:
• Add as Favorite (Top 10) to set the entry as one of the first 10
contacts listed in the phonebook. See Top 10, p.14.
• Edit to edit the contact. When done, press Save.
• Share to send the selected contact as a vCard via selected
method.
• Delete to delete the selected contact. Press Delete again to
confirm.
3. Press
4. Select a contact, but don’t press Select
5. Press Options:
• Edit to edit the contact. Same as above.
• Call to call the contact.
• Send message to create a message. See Create and send text
• Share to send a contact. Same as above.
• Delete contacts to select one or multiple contacts to delete.
• Move contacts
when done.
message (SMS)/picture message (MMS), p.18.
Press Delete to confirm.
Move from:
• Phone memory
one or multiple contacts from the phone memory to the
SIM card. Press Move to move.
To SIM memory to select and move
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