Doro 8030 User Manual
English
Doro 8030
2
11
5
12
16
13
14
15
1
6
9
8
7
3
4
10
Note! All illustrations are for illustrative purposes only and may not
accurately depict the actual device.
Overview
1. Headset port
2. Earpiece
3. Volume
4. Power button
5. Recents key
6. Home key
7. Microphone
8. Back key
9. Camera button
10. Charging port
11. Front-facing camera
12. Proximity sensor
13. Rear-facing camera
14. Second microphone
15. Assistance button
16. Loudspeaker
The items supplied with your phone might vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service
provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Doro dealer. The supplied accessories provide the best performance with your
phone.
English
Contents
Congratulations on your purchase ............................................................... 1
Get started..................................................................................................... 1
Insert memory card, SIM card and battery.......................................... 1
Charge the phone.................................................................................. 3
Turn the phone on and off .................................................................... 4
Get to know your phone ................................................................................ 5
Assistive symbols in the user guide ..................................................... 5
Conversational questionnaire............................................................... 5
Touchscreen motion and gestures....................................................... 5
Home screen ......................................................................................... 7
Lock screen............................................................................................ 8
To use the phone keys .......................................................................... 9
My applications screen .......................................................................11
Quick ways to quiet your phone
.....................................................11
Notification panel and status bar....................................................... 12
Enter text
.......................................................................................13
Screenshot...........................................................................................15
Connect to the Internet.......................................................................16
Navigate your phone
.............................................................................18
Select on-screen actions.....................................................................18
Call..................................................................................................18
View ................................................................................................19
Send ...............................................................................................19
Search ............................................................................................20
Add..................................................................................................20
Snap ............................................................................................... 21
Discover.......................................................................................... 21
Listen..............................................................................................21
Set ..................................................................................................22
Phone settings.............................................................................................23
Introduction .........................................................................................23
A general option ..................................................................................23
Display.................................................................................................. 24
Sound...................................................................................................26
Bluetooth
®
............................................................................................28
English
Aeroplane mode ..................................................................................29
Connect the phone to a computer .....................................................30
About phone ........................................................................................ 31
How to improve battery performance ................................................32
Backup .................................................................................................33
Reset the phone .................................................................................. 34
Memory and storage ...........................................................................35
Change the SIM PIN code ................................................................... 37
Google
™
Google account .............................................................................. 37
Google
™
Play Store.......................................................................................38
Install applications ..............................................................................38
Uninstall applications..........................................................................39
Location ...............................................................................................39
Calls.............................................................................................................. 40
Make a call...........................................................................................40
Receive a call.......................................................................................40
End a call .............................................................................................40
Options during a call ...........................................................................40
Headset................................................................................................ 41
Call log.................................................................................................. 41
Open call settings................................................................................42
SOS calls ..............................................................................................43
Contacts.......................................................................................................43
Add new contact ..................................................................................43
Import and export contacts ................................................................44
ICE (In Case of Emergency)
...................................................................45
Applications .................................................................................................46
Beginners guide - Discover your phone .............................................46
Doro Selection .....................................................................................46
Messages............................................................................................. 47
Email ....................................................................................................48
Camera.................................................................................................49
Gallery ..................................................................................................52
Assistance button................................................................................53
My Doro Manager................................................................................55
Internet (web browser) ........................................................................57
Dock mode........................................................................................... 57
Magnifier..............................................................................................58
Music....................................................................................................59
English
FM Radio..............................................................................................59
Alarm .................................................................................................... 60
Calendar............................................................................................... 61
My notes...............................................................................................61
Timer ....................................................................................................62
Calculator.............................................................................................62
Recorder...............................................................................................62
Code safe.............................................................................................63
Google Apps.........................................................................................64
Status icons .................................................................................................64
Safety instructions.......................................................................................65
Network services and costs................................................................65
Operating environment .......................................................................65
Medical units .......................................................................................66
Areas with explosion risk ....................................................................66
Li-ion battery ........................................................................................66
Protect your hearing ............................................................................67
Emergency calls...................................................................................67
GPS/Location based functions ..........................................................67
Vehicles................................................................................................67
Protect your personal data .................................................................68
Malware and viruses...........................................................................68
Care and maintenance ...............................................................................69
Warranty.......................................................................................................70
Specifications ..............................................................................................70
Copyright and other notices................................................................ 71
Hearing aid compatibility ....................................................................72
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) ..........................................................73
Correct disposal of this product .........................................................73
Correct disposal of batteries in this product ..................................... 74
Declaration of Conformity................................................................... 74
English
Congratulations on your purchase
Doro 8030 is a revolutionary smartphone that does what other smartphones do, but far more easily than ever before. Now you can communicate and enjoy photos, videos, fast 4G Internet and much more in a way
that simplifies how you set up, access and use the phone's various functions. Get help as you go from the built-in coach, and feel even more secure with safety features such as our Assistance button. You can also
add more apps via Google Play, and easily manage settings and content
remotely. If using a smartphone seems unnecessarily complicated, Doro
8030 will change your mind. It's the first smartphone to think the way
you do, making it the perfect choice for first-time users who want all the
enjoyment a smartphone can offer, but in an easier, more intuitive way.
For more information about accessories or other Doro products please
visit www.doro.com.
Get started
Insert memory card, SIM card and battery
IMPORTANT!
Turn off the phone and disconnect the charger before removing the
battery cover.
Remove the battery cover
IMPORTANT!
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.
1
English
Insert the SIM card
CAUTION
This device accepts micro SIM
or 3FF SIM card. Use of
incompatible SIM cards may
damage the card or the device,
and may corrupt data stored
on the card.
Insert the memory card
IMPORTANT!
Use only compatible memory cards with
this device. Compatible card type:
microSD, microSDHC.
Incompatible cards may damage the card
itself, the device and corrupt any data
stored on the card. Some phones may
have a pre-installed memory card.
Tip: Take care not to scratch or bend the
contacts on the memory or SIM card when
inserting them into the card holders.
See External memory, p.35 for additional info.
2
English
Insert the battery
Charge the phone
CAUTION
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.
A
B
3
English
1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the charging port of
the phone (A) or into the charging port of the cradle (B).
2. Insert the other end
of the USB cable to the mains adapter
that you plug into to a wall socket.
To increase the charging speed, turn the device or its screen off when
you charge the battery. Press the ! Power button to view charging status. The device can be used during charging, but it may take longer to
fully charge the battery.
Save energy
When you have fully charged the battery and disconnected the charger
from the device, unplug the charger from the wall socket.
Note! To save power, the screen is locked after a while. Press the
! Power button to activate the screen, see Lock screen, p.8
Turn the phone on and off
Turn on the phone
1. Press and hold the ! Power button un-
til the phone vibrates and the display
lights up.
2. Enter your SIM card PIN if requested,
then select
to confirm. Tap to
delete character.
3. Wait for the phone to start.
Note! When turning on your phone, the installed applications may need
to be updated. Application updates requires Internet connection and
can take a few minutes. A Wi-Fi connection is preferable. The phone
may appear a bit slow during the update.
If the wrong PIN code is entered several times Enter PUK is displayed
and you need to enter your PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key). Contact
your service provider for more information about PIN and PUK code. See
Change the SIM PIN code, p.37 for information about changing the PIN
code.
4
English
Turn off the phone
1. Press and hold the ! Power button until the options menu opens.
2. In the options menu, tap Power off.
Get to know your phone
Assistive symbols in the user guide
Use the symbols to guide you through supporting sections in the manual.
Seeing
Handling
Hearing
Safety
Conversational questionnaire
Learn at your own pace! Setting up your phone the first time can be tricky
— we created the conversational questionnaire to help you to easily navigate and explore your device — asking all the right questions so that your
phone is as unique as you. Follow the instructions to start personalising
your new Doro 8030.
Touchscreen motion and gestures
Here is a description of how to use your touchscreen and gestures (motions that you make with one or two fingers) you can use.
CAUTION
Avoid scratching the touch screen, do not tap it with anything sharp or
allow the touch screen to come into contact with water. Do not touch
the screen if the glass is cracked or shattered.
5
English
Touch or tap
• Touch or tap an item, such as a button or a program
icon, to select it or to open it. Touch can be used to
select or deselect a relevant tick box in a list of
options.
Double-tap
• Touch the same item twice to zoom in on a map or an
image.
Long press
• Touch and hold an item on the screen. Some actions, such as to
move an icon on the Home screen, begins with a long press.
Select or deselect options
• Select or deselect (tap) relevant boxes or list option.
Drag and drop
• Dragging and dropping is a way of moving something — for example, an app on your desktop — from one place to another. To drag,
put your finger on an app and hold down. As you move your finger
across your screen, the app is dragged across the screen, or
across several screens. Place your finger where you want the app
to go and release your finger. The app drops. While dragging and
dropping a helpful little menu, Drag and drop, is shown to confirm
that you are doing it right. Drag and drop has to be activated before you can use it, see My applications screen, p.11.
Scroll or Swipe
• A swipe starts with your finger in one on-screen spot
and then you drag it to another on-screen spot.
Swipes can be fast, or they can be slow. Drag or flick
your finger on the screen in the direction you want to
scroll.
6
English
Pinch and spread (zoom)
• To pinch: Place two fingers separated on the screen and pinch
them together to zoom out of a
map. This function is not always
applicable.
• To spread: Place two fingers together on the screen and
spread them to zoom in. This
function is not always
applicable.
• If available, tap
to zoom in
or
to zoom out.
@
@
Sensors
Your device has sensors that detect light and
proximity.
• Light sensor to detect light and adjust
adjust the brightness of the screen, if
set to automatic. See The screen
brightness, p.25.
• Touch sensor to detect motions. It can
turn the touch screen off during voice
calls when your ear is close to the
screen to prevent unintentionally activating other functions. See Open call
settings, p.42
Home screen
The Home screen is your start screen on your Doro 8030, and here you
can collect the apps and your favourite contacts that you use most often.
You can also set your favourite picture as wallpaper. Use the Google
™
search bar to quickly find what you are looking for. To add a shortcut to
the Home screen see Add a shortcut, p.24 and to remove shortcuts see
Remove a shortcut, p.24.
7
English
Go to the Home screen
• Press .
Access the extended Home screen
1. Tap the arrow at the bottom end of the Home screen.
2. To close the extended screen, tap the arrow
again.
Tip: You can also swipe upwards or downwards to open and close the
extended Home screen.
Lock screen
The screen turns off and locks when you are not using the phone. The
lock screen can show time and date as well as notifications like missed
calls or messages.
Note! Your phone continues to run while it’s sleeping. Mail is received,
social networking updates are made, and so on. Your phone also
continues to play music while the screen is locked.
Activate or unlock the screen
• Briefly press the
.
Lock the screen
• Briefly press the ! Power button.
Screen lock
The screen lock prevents unwanted actions on the touch screen when
you are not using the phone.
Screen lock settings
You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others from
accessing your personal information.
1. To activate the screen lock or change the type of screen lock, tap
Set.
2. Tap A general option
My screen lock. Tap to select one of the
following:
• None to unlock, press
or the ! Power button. No security.
8
English
• Swipe (default setting) to unlock you slide up with your fin-
ger. No security.
• Pattern to unlock you trace a pattern with your finger on the
screen. Medium security.
Note! You can trace over the dots in any order, but you can
trace over the same dot only once. The pattern must cover at
least four dots.
• PIN to unlock you type a PIN. A PIN consists of numbers only.
Enter at least four numbers, and then enter the password again
to verify it. Medium to high security.
• Password to unlock you type a password. A password can con-
sists of characters and/or numbers. Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the
password again to verify it. High security. Password must contain at least one letter.
IMPORTANT!
It makes sense to choose a PIN code or a pattern that is easy to
remember, but try to make it difficult enough so that others can’t guess
it. If you activate it, keep the code/pattern in a safe place, since it will
be needed if you need to reset.
Note! The available options may vary depending on the screen lock
method selected.
To use the phone keys
Recents key
• Press
to view recently used applications.
1. To close an application, swipe it to the left or right. Or tap the
to close all at once.
2. To open an application, tap it.
Home key
• Press
to return to the Home screen.
9
English
• Press and hold to launch Google Now. Google Now is an intelli-
gent personal assistant developed by Google, that is available within
the Google search mobile application.
IMPORTANT!
You need an Internet connection and a Google account (see,
Google
™
Google account, p.37) to use this service. It is
recommended to use Wi-Fi connections when available to reduce
costs for data traffic. Contact your service provider for detailed
subscription costs before activating.
To set up Wi-Fi, see Connect to Internet using wireless networks (Wi-Fi),
p.16.
Back key
• Tap to return to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, menu,
or keyboard. Once you are back to the Home screen, you can’t go
back any further.
Side volume keys
• During a call the volume keys adjusts the call volume.
• From standby the volume keys adjust the ringtone volume.
• To adjust the volume level for music and videos.
Soft keys
Android smart phones like your Doro 8030, as well as most Android applications, feature common icons. Many icons that you see on-screen are
actually buttons on the touchscreen. If you don’t see the text, images or
information that you want, try to touch the screen or to tap an icon for a
pick list or to reach another menu.
To access further options
more options (available in the action bar or in apps).
I want to more options (available in the action bar or in apps).
10
English
To enable and disable features and functions
or
enabled functions.
or
disabled functions.
My applications screen
Application is another word for program or software, a common way to
shorten the term application is App. The application screen contains the
applications that come pre-installed on your Doro 8030 and any other
apps that you choose to install. The applications screen extends beyond
the regular screen width, so you need to swipe left or right to view all content. The number tabs at the bottom displays the current screen of the
applications, you can also tap a number tab to select that screen.
Open the application screen
• From the Home screen, tap the shortcut
My apps.
• Or from the Home screen, swipe to the right to open
My apps.
Close the application screen
• Press
or .
To install applications, see Doro Selection, p.46.
App screen settings
1. From the Home screen, tap the shortcut My apps.
2. Select I want to for more options.
• Drag and drop to enable drag and drop on long press. This al-
lows you to touch and hold applications on-screen, slide your
finger to the items new location, lift your finger to drop it in its
new place.
• Select Open the app. menu settings:
• Application sorting to arrange your applications by installation
date, manually or by your most used apps.
Quick ways to quiet your phone
You have three options to quiet your phone:
1. Use the side keys +/– to adjust the volume.
11
English
2. Drag the slider to adjust the sound level or tap:
• Silent.
• Sleep.
• Sound.
Notification panel and status bar
Status bar
The status bar, located at the top of your screen, shows signal strength,
ongoing and new applications as well as battery status. Indicator icons
appear when something new happens, like new message or missed call.
Notification panel
Open the notification panel to view more information about the icons in
the status bar, to view your notifications and manage quick phone settings like Wi-Fi or Aeroplane mode.
Open and close the notification panel
To open the notification panel,
swipe the status bar downwards.
To close the notification panel,
swipe upwards on the screen. Or
tap
.
Clear the notification list
12
English
• To clear all the notifications, tap .
• To close one by one, swipe to the left or right.
Use the quick setting buttons
1. To enable or disable features, tap:
• Wi-Fi.
• Mobile Data.
• Bluetooth.
• Aeroplane mode.
Tip: Use the shortcut
in the upper right corner to reach Set.
Notifications on lock screen
All app notifications appear on the lock screen ready for viewing. Not only
that, but you can interact with them as well. Depending on the app in
question you can:
• Swipe to dismiss.
• Tap to reply.
• Double tap to go to the relevant app.
Note! To hide sensitive alerts; swipe the status bar downwards to open
the notification panel and tap
A general option Advanced
settings
Sound & notification When device is locked.
Enter text
You can enter text, numbers and other characters using the on–screen
keyboard. Select a text field to open the on–screen keyboard. You can also adjust your on-screen keyboard in various ways eg select a theme to
improve readability.
Activate keyboard
• Tap a text field.
Hide the keyboard
• Tap the icon
or press .
Special characters and numerals
1. Tap 123 for more characters.
13
English
2. Select the desired character or select {&= to view additional
characters.
3. To return, select abc.
Move the cursor within text
• Tap somewhere in the text to get the marker. Put your finger on the
marker
to move the cursor within the text. As you move your finger, the marker is dragged over the text. Place your finger where you
want the marker to go and release your finger. The marker drops.
Upper case, lower case
• To write one upper case letter, tap
in the lower left corner.
• To write only upper case letters, tap
until is displayed.
Smileys
1. Tap
for a list of smileys.
2. Select the desired character.
3. To return, select abc.
Enter text with predictive text
Start entering text and the dictionary suggests words based on the keys
you have selected. Predictive text is enabled by default.
Enter text
1. To write the word “Doro”, select D, o, r, o.
2. Select the suggested word from the list.
Alternatively, select the space key to keep the selected word and
continue with the next word.
Cut, copy, select all and paste
Cut, Copy, Select all, and Paste are features available inside
an email, text message/box, or basically anywhere.
Note! Long pressing on any action bar icon will help to identify them by
popping up a text bar describing the action.
1. Touch and hold the text you want to copy.
2. The selected text is highlighted
. Move the marker on either
end to increase or decrease the highlighted area.
14
English
3. When the highlighted area is the size you want, select Copy or
Cut.
4. Touch and hold where you want to paste. The text box Paste will be
displayed. Press the text box to paste the text.
Change input language
Change the writing language while you're in the middle of writing a
message.
1. Tap
(on the top left side of the keyboard) More Lan-
guages and select language to enable.
2. Press
to save and return.
3. After you've done that, when you compose, just swipe the space bar
to the right or left. The current language is displayed on the space
bar. To go back to the previous language just swipe the space bar
again.
Change keyboard
You can select to use a QWERTY or an AZERTY keyboard, depending on
the selected language, for text input.
1. Activate the on–screen keyboard by selecting a text field.
2. Tap
(on the top left side of the keyboard) More
Languages.
3. Tap wanted keyboard language.
4. If available, select the keyboard icon
next to the selected
language.
5. Scroll the list and select Qwerty or Azerty.
6. Press
to save and return.
Screenshot
It easy and often useful to get a snapshot of your phone’s screen, a
screenshot. It can be very handy to send a screenshot to a helper (see
My Doro Manager, p.55). View the screenshots in My gallery, see Gallery,
p.52.
Take a screenshot
1. Find the screen you want to get a snapshot of.
15
English
2. Simultaneously press and hold the ! Power button and the volume
minus key on the right side of the phone.
Connect to the Internet
Your smartphone Doro 8030 is just like any other mobile phone - you can
make calls and send texts. But you can also access the internet, send
and receive emails, install apps and games, and check your social networking sites, like Facebook and Twitter, for this you need to be connected to Internet.
Connect to Internet using wireless networks (Wi-Fi)
Use Wi-Fi to to connect your smartphone to the Internet instead of the
mobile network. You may already have Wi-Fi in your home and it is often
available at workplaces. Take advantage of free networks in coffee
shops, hotels, train and libraries. Connecting to the Internet with Wi-Fi
doesn’t incur additional data traffic costs, unless you have to pay to get
on the wireless network.
1. From the Home screen, tap
Set My Internet connection
Wi-Fi.
2. Switch
to enable. Available networks are displayed in a list. The
networks can be open or secured (
).
3. Select a network and tap
Connect. If secured, enter the
password.
For more information, contact the relevant network administrator.
4. Connected network is highlighted.
Tip:
is shown in the status bar when connected.
You can easily turn on and off Wi-Fi from the quick settings in the
notification panel. To open the notification panel, swipe the status bar
downwards.
Note! Keep in mind that your phone remembers Wi-Fi networks you
connect to. If Wi-Fi is turned on, the phone automatically connects to the
network next time you are within reach. Some open networks require you
to log in to a web page before gaining access to the network.
16
English
Connect to Internet using mobile data
Use Mobile data to connect your smartphone to a network provider with
a data traffic plan. What that means is that the smartphone can connect
to the Internet anytime it is in range of your operators mobile network.
This you have to pay for as a monthly data traffic plan. And there may be
a limit to the amount of data you can use per month.
1. From the Home screen, tap
Set My Internet connection
My Mobile data settings.
2. Switch
to enable.
3. When done, tap
.
Note! You can easily turn on and off Mobile Data from the quick settings
in the notification panel. To open the notification panel, swipe the status
bar downwards.
Tip: Contact your service provider for detailed subscription costs before
activating.
Network services and costs
Your device is approved for use on the 4G LTE FDD 3 (1800), 7 (2600),
20 (800) MHz / WCDMA 1 (2100), 2 (1900), 5 (850), 8 (900) MHz /
GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz networks. To use the device, you need
a subscription with a service provider.
Using network services may result in traffic costs. Some product features
require support from the network, and you may need to subscribe to
them.
Some operations and features are SIM card and/or network dependent
or dependent on the compatibility of devices and the content formats
supported. Some services are subject to a separate charge.
Data roaming
It is called roaming when you are switched from your own network operator's network to another's. The roaming state allows you to be reachable
and you can make or receive phone calls regardless of where you are,
but it almost always involves a surcharge for using another operators network. If you need to access the Internet or other data services using mobile data traffic, then you need to activate data roaming.
17
English
Tip: is shown in the status bar when roaming.
Your phone can still access the Internet over the Wi-Fi connection even if
you disable roaming.
Note! Using data services while roaming can be costly. Contact your
service provider for data roaming rates before you use data roaming.
Switch data roaming On/Off
1. From the Home screen, tap
Set My Internet connection
My Mobile data settings More… .
2. Use the Data roaming switch to enable/disable and confirm with OK.
3. When done, tap
.
Navigate your phone
Select on-screen actions
Doro's unique telephone menu is action-based and allows you to navigate
your phone, by just asking yourself, What do I want to do?
For example, send an email to a contact that is available in your contact
book.
1. Tap the Send button. You are asked, What? and responds by tapping
An email.
2. You are asked To whom? and responds by tapping A contact.
3. Tap to select a contact.
4. Enter subject.
5. Tap just above Sent from my Doro to compose your email.
6. If desired, tap I want to to access more options:
7. When done, tap
Send.
Call
To call someone.
A number to enter a phone number, see Calls, p.40.
A recent contact to call from the call log, see Call log, p.41.
A contact to make a call from your contact book. For more info see
Calls, p.40 or Contacts, p.43.
18
English
My voicemail to call your voicemail, see Open call settings, p.42.
View
To reach many of the most frequently used apps.
My messages to view messages.
My call log to view call logs, see Call log, p.41.
My pictures and videos to view stored images and videos, see Gal-
lery, p.52.
My emails to view emails, create or add an email account, see
Email, p.48.
My contact book to see and handle your ICE card (In Case of Emergency), see Contacts, p.43.
Something on the Internet to search the Internet, see Internet (web
browser), p.57.
My calendar to see the calendar and your events, see Calendar,
p.61.
My applications to reach your apps, see My applications screen,
p.11.
My alarms to view your alarms or add a new one, seeAlarm, p.60.
My notes ,see My notes, p.61.
With the magnifier to magnify text and small parts etc, see Magni-
fier, p.58.
The weather forecast, see My widgets, p.24.
My location to go to Google maps and find your location, search for
addresses, find your way and more.
About phone to view information and data about your phone. You
can also start remote help from this menu when needed, see About
phone, p.31.
Send
To send and share messages, email, pictures and more from your phone.
19
Loading...