Firefly Mobile C100 Users Manual
User Guide for Parents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Network Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Charger and Enhancements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
MEET FIREFLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
PREPARE FIREFLY FOR USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Install a SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Charge the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
GETTING STARTED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Power On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
FIREFLY MENUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Menu Choices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Using the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
SET UP FIREFLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Set the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Set Up the Call Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Load Call Key Numbers from the SIM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Call Screening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
CUSTOMIZE FIREFLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Set the Ring Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Select Display Colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Select an Animation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Change the Charger Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
USING FIREFLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Make a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Make an Emergency Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Answer a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Answer a Call with a Waiting Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Adjust the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
View the Missed Calls List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
View the Total Call Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Firefly Lights and Fireworks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Attach the Backpack Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
HELP YOUR CHILD USE FIREFLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Clean Firefly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Use the Manual Reset Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
FIREFLY ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
FCC NOTICE AND SAR STATEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
CONSUMER UPDATE ON MOBILE PHONES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Copyright ©2005 Firefly Mobile, Inc.
Firefly is a registered trademark of Firefly Mobile, Inc.
For more information visit www.fireflymobile.com.
Screen images are simulated. Actual screen images may
vary between service providers.
Printed in USA
84-0001-00
SAFETY INFORMATION
Read and follow these guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or
illegal. Read the complete guide for more information.
Power up (turn on) safely. Use this phone only where wireless phones are
permitted.
Interference. All wireless phones may be susceptible to interference, which
could affect performance.
Turn off in hospitals. Follow any restrictions. Wireless devices can cause
interference with medical equipment.
Turn off in aircraft. Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.
Qualified service. Only qualified technicians may repair this product.
Water resistance. This phone is not waterproof. Keep it dry.
Emergency calls. Make sure the phone is turned on and in service. Press
and hold the emergency call button until Emergency Call appears in the
display. Press to complete the call.
When using the features in this device, obey all laws and respect privacy and
legitimate rights of others.
Network Services
To use the Firefly handset, you must obtain service from a wireless service provider.
Your service provider may provide additional instructions for using network services on
this phone. Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use wireless
services.
Charger and Enhancements
This handset uses an internal, rechargeable lithium-ion battery. When you disconnect
a power cord, grasp and pull the plug, not the cord. For availability of approved
chargers and enhancements, please check with your dealer.
Warning! Use only chargers and accessories approved by the manufacturer for
use with Firefly. Use of any other types will invalidate the warranty and may be
dangerous.
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MEET FIREFLY
Your new Firefly wireless phone is designed for kids. It is easy to use. Just press a
couple of buttons to place a call. There is no need to remember numbers or dial.
Firefly's special Phone Book makes this possible. It can hold up to 22 preprogrammed numbers. Use the parental control options to limit incoming and
outgoing calls to the numbers in the Phone Book.
1 Earpiece. Hold to ear when using Firefly.
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2
12
11
10
9
8
13
15
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4
5
7
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2 Display. View status and menu information.
3 Emergency call button. Press and hold to
activate the emergency call function.
Emergency Call appears on the display.
4 End key. Press to end a call. Press and hold
to turn Firefly on or off.
5 Phone Book call key. Press to view and call
up to 20 pre-programmed numbers.
6 Dad call key. Press to call a pre-
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programmed number.
7 Mouthpiece. Hold near mouth when using
Firefly.
8 Mom call key. Press to call a pre-
programmed number.
9 Send key. Press to answer or make a call.
Press and hold to see the menus.
10 Volume down button. Press to decrease
earpiece or ring volume.
11 Firefly Fireworks™ button. Press to start the
Fireworks.
12 Volume up button. Press to increase earpiece
or ring volume.
13 Charger port. For charger cable.
14 Earpiece port. For accessory earpiece cable.
15 Accessory Hook. Use to attach Firefly
accessories.
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PREPARE FIREFLY FOR USE
Firefly requires a SIM card and a charged battery for operation.
Install a SIM Card
Your Firefly may already have a SIM card installed. If not, you must install a SIM card
before
setting up your Firefly. The SIM card (provided by your network service
provider)
service
Note: Contact
or questions about your service.
1. Push up on the release button
2. Remove the front cover
3. Slide the SIM card under the
4. Replace the front cover. Move
5. Replace the rear cover and
contains the phone number for your Firefly and provides access to network
options.
your network service provider if you have problems with the SIM card
at the top of the rear cover.
Start
at the top and gently pull
off
the rear cover.
by pressing on the and
while holding the front
keys
r.
cove
metal
clip. Make sure the cut
is lower left and the gold
corner
contacts
of the SIM card face
down.
keypad into place, if
the
needed.
gently
press the front and rear
together.
covers
1
4 5
2
3
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Charge the Battery
It will take about 2 hours to charge the internal battery for the first time. While
charging, the tail lights flash and Charging appears on the display. The battery icon will
indicate that Firefly is charging.
To charge the battery:
1. Connect the charger to a standard AC
wall outlet.
2. Plug the charger cable into the Firefly
battery port.
Note: After the initial charge, recharge the
battery when the battery icon in the display
reads low.
Warning! Always use the charger supplied with Firefly or one approved by the
manufacturer. Other chargers may damage Firefly and will void the warranty.
Charger
cable
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GETTING STARTED
After the SIM card is installed and the battery is charged, you are ready to begin the
setup process.
Power On and Off
To turn on Firefly, press and hold for several
seconds. The lights go on and the display
activates. Firefly will attempt to locate the wireless
service.
Note: If Firefly is not in a service area, No Network
appears on the display.
To turn off Firefly, press and hold for several
seconds. The display goes blank and the lights go
off.
Display
The display area is activated when Firefly is on and provides information about:
• Your wireless service.
• Signal strength.
• Battery status.
• Name and number of incoming/outgoing calls.
• Menu options and selections.
1. Indicates signal strength.
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8:00 SAT JAN 17
3
Firefly
2
2. Indicates battery strength.
3. Text area.
Strong signal
Weak signal
Full charge
Partial charge
Low charge, recharge battery
Press and
hold to turn
Firefly on or
off.
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FIREFLY MENUS
Firefly uses menus to customize the Firefly and make it more fun for your child to use.
For example, using the menus you or your child can:
• Change the Fireworks animation.
• Select display colors and animations.
• Select a language for the display text.
In addition, several PIN-protected, parental control menus allow you to manage
incoming and outgoing calls for your child.
To prepare Firefly for use, complete the set-up tasks described in this section.
Gray = PIN-protected menu
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Each menu controls a special operation or feature.
MENU OPERATION/FEATURE
Enter PIN Enter your PIN to access the PIN-protected menus.
*Change PIN Set up a unique PIN.
*Keys Assign names and telephone numbers to the Call Keys.
*Call Screening Turn Call Screening on or off.
*My Number See the phone number of your Firefly.
Missed Calls See a list of unanswered calls.
Ringers Select and assign special ring tones for each Call Key.
Display Colors Change the background color of the display.
Options Set/select the following options:
Ring Volume Set the default ring volume.
Animation Select the animation option for the display.
Time/Date Set the time and date.
Language Select the language used for display messages.
Charger Light Turn the tail lights on or off when charging the
battery.
Default Settings Restore Firefly to its original factory settings.
Call Time View the total cumulative call time of Firefly.
Exit Return to normal operation.
*
Indicates a PIN-protected menu.
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Menu Choices
In the menus, the , , and keys are used to select the menu choices on the
bottom line of the display. Press the menu key below the menu choice to perform
the task.
Time/Date
BACK OK OPTION
Menu Name or Menu Option
Menu Choices
MENU CHOICE PRESS THE MENU KEY TO:
<– Scroll to previous item.
–> Scroll to next item.
BACK Return to previous menu.
CANCEL Cancel the current selection.
COLOR View the next display color.
EDIT Change/modify time, date, name, or number.
EXIT Close the menus and return to normal operation.
KEY Select the next Call Key.
LOAD Load a name and number from the SIM card.
MORE View additional options.
NEXT View next screen or menu.
NO Reject current setting/selection.
OK Accept current or selected setting/selection.
OPTION View the next Option menu.
RING Play the next ring tone choice.
SAVE Apply current setting/selection.
SWITCH Switch between options.
YES Accept current setting/selection.
Note: Not all menu choices are available in each menu.
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