i.safe MOBILE ADVANTAGE 1.X Quick Start Manual And Safety Instructions

ADVANTAGE 1.x

Quick Start Manual
and
Safety Instructions

Schnellstartanleitung
und
Sicherheitshinweise

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Document No. 1005DI01REV00
Version: 2012-10-23

Reservation: Technical Data is subject to change without no­tice. Changes, errors and misprints may not be used as a basis
for any claim for damages.
All rights reserved.
i.safe MOBILE GmbH cannot be held responsible for any data
or other loss and direct or indirect damages caused by any
improper use of this phone.

Vorbehalt: Technische Änderungen behalten wir uns vor.
Änderungen, Irrtümer und Druckfehler begründen keinen
Anspruch auf Schadensersatz.
Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
Für Datenverluste oder andere Schäden gleich welcher Art,
die durch den unsachgemäßen Gebrauch des Mobiltelefons
entstanden sind, übernimmt die i.safe MOBILE GmbH keine
Haftung.

(c) 2012 i.safe MOBILE GmbH

i.safe MOBILE GmbH
i_PARK TAUBERFRANKEN 14
97922 Lauda-Koenigshofen
Germany

Tel. [phone]
[e-mail]
www.isafe-mobile.com

Note / Hinweis

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This document contains a quick start guide and the safety
instructions necessary for the safe use of the mobile phone
ADVANTAGE 1.x in explosive atmospheres. The first part de­tails the English instructions, the second part the German
translation.
More detailed instructions on the use of the phone can be
found at www.isafe-MOBILE.com or directly at i.safe MOBILE
GmbH.

Dieses Dokument enthält die notwendigen Sicherheitshinwei­se für die sichere Verwendung des Mobiltelefons
ADVANTAGE 1.x in explosionsfähigen Bereichen. Der erste
Teil enthält die englischen Anweisungen, der zweite Teil die
deutsche Übersetzung.
Detailliertere Informationen erhalten sie unter www.isafe­MOBILE.com oder direkt bei der i.safe MOBILE GmbH.

Contents

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1 Introduction 5
2 Ex-Specifications 6
3 Faults and Damages 7
4 Ex-relevant Safety Regulations 8
5 Further Safety Advises 9
6 Keys 12
7 First Steps 13

7.1 Battery 13

7.1.1 Installing and Extracting the Battery 13

7.1.2 Charging the Battery 13

7.1.3 Battery Use 14

7.2 Installation of the SIM Card 14

7.3 Installation of the Micro-SD Card 15
8 i.safe PROTECTOR 15
9 Status Icons 16
10 Specifications 17
11 Troubleshooting 17
12 Maintenance 19

Safety Instructions

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1 Introduction

This document contains information and safety regulations
which are to be observed without fail for safe operation of
the mobile phone ADVANTAGE 1.x under the described con­ditions. Non-observance of this information and instructions
can have serious consequences and / or may violate regula­tions.

Please read the manual and these safety instructions before
using the phone. In case of contradicting information, the text
of these safety instructions shall apply.
In case of any doubt, the German version shall apply.

The current EC declaration of conformity, EC and IECEx certifi­cates of conformity, safety instructions and manual can be
found at www.isafe-mobile.com, or requested from i.safe
MOBILE GmbH.

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2 Ex-Specifications

The ADVANTAGE 1.x is a mobile phone suitable for use in
potentially explosive atmospheres (zones 1, 21, 2 and 22) in
accordance with directives 94/9/EC (ATEX 95) and 99/92/EC
(ATEX 137), as well as the IECEx scheme.

Ex-markings

ATEX II 2G Ex ib IIC T4 Gb
II 2D Ex ib IIIC T135°C Db IP6X
EPS 12 ATEX 1 463 X
2004
IECEx: Ex ib IIC T4 Gb
Ex ib IIIC T135°C Db IP6X
IECEx EPS 12.0022X

Temperature range: -20 ... +60°C

Manufactured by:
i.safe MOBILE GmbH
i_PARK TAUBERFRANKEN 14
97922 Lauda-Koenigshofen
Germany

3 Variants

ADVANTAGE 1.0 is equipped with a 2 MP camera,
ADVANTAGE 1.1 is not equipped with a camera.

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4 Faults and Damages

If there is any reason to suspect that the safety of the phone
has been compromised, it must be withdrawn from use and
removed from any ex-hazardous areas immediately.
Measures must be taken to prevent any accidental restarting
of the phone.

The safety of the phone may be compromised, if, for exam­ple:

 malfunctions occur.
 the housing of the phone or the battery shows damage.
 the phone has been subjected to excessive loads.
 the phone has been stored improperly.
 markings or labels on the phone are illegible.

It is recommended that a phone which shows or which is
suspected of faults and damages is returned i.safe MOBILE
GmbH for inspection.

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5 Ex-relevant Safety Regulations

Use of this phone assumes that the operator observes the
conventional safety regulations and has read and understood
manual, safety instructions and certificate.

The following safety regulations must also be complied with:

 Inside ex-hazardous areas all openings of the phone must

be closed. The battery has to be fixed by the two screws
and the covers of the USB and Headset interfaces have to
be closed.

 The battery may only be exchanged or charged outside ex-

hazardous areas.

 The phone may only be charged outside ex-hazardous

areas using the i.safe PROTECTOR USB-cable or other
equipment approved by i.safe MOBILE GmbH.

 USB-connections to other equipment are only allowed

outside ex-hazardous areas using the i.safe PROTECTOR
USB-cable or other equipment approved by i.safe MOBILE
GmbH.

 Use only the appropriate battery type BPA01A.
 It is not allowed to carry spare batteries into ex-hazardous

areas.

 The phone may be charged only at temperatures in be-

tween 0°C ... 45°C.

 The phone must not be exposed to abrasive acids or bases.
 The phone must not be taken into zones 0 or 20.
 Only accessories approved by i.safe MOBILE GmbH may be

used.

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6 Further Safety Advises

 Do not touch the screen of the phone with sharp objects.

Dust particles and nails may scratch the screen. Please
maintain the screen clean. Remove dust on the screen with
a soft cloth gently, and do not scratch the screen.

 Charge the phone under indoor conditions only.
 Please do not put the phone in environments with exces-

sive temperatures, as this could lead to heating of the bat­tery, resulting in fire or explosion.

 Do not charge the phone near any flammable or explosive

substances.

 Do not charge the phone in environments with much dust,

humidity, or excessively high or low temperatures (the
permitted charging temperature range is 0 ... 45°C).

 Do not use the phone in areas where regulations or legisla-

tives prohibit the use of a mobile phone.

 Do not expose the phone, battery or charger to strong

magnetic fields, such as are emitted from induction ovens
or microwave ovens.

 Do not attempt to open or repair the phone. Improper

repair or opening can lead to the destruction of the phone,
fire or explosion. Only authorized personnel are allowed to
repair the phone.

 Only use accessories approved by i.safe MOBILE GmbH.
 Please do not directly connect the poles of the battery to

avoid short-circuiting the battery.

 Power off the phone in hospitals or other places where the

use of mobile phones is prohibited. This phone may affect
proper work of medical equipment, such as pacemakers, so
always keep a distance of at least 15 cm between the
phone and these devices.

 Observe all corresponding laws that are in force in the

respective countries regarding the use of mobile phones
while operating a vehicle.

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 Please power off the phone and disconnect the charging

cable before cleaning the phone.

 Do not use any chemical cleaning agents to clean the

phone or the charger. Use a damp and anti-static soft cloth
for cleaning.

 Do not discard old and abandoned lithium batteries into

the trash, send them to designated waste disposal loca­tions or return them to i.safe MOBILE GmbH.

 The user alone is responsible for any and all damages and

liabilities caused by malware downloaded when using the
network or other data-exchange functions of the phone.
i.safe MOBILE GmbH cannot be held responsible for any of
those claims.

Warning

i.safe MOBILE GmbH will not assume any liability for damages
caused by disregarding any of these advices or by any inap­propriate use of the phone.

Quick Start

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Introduction

Dear customer, thank you very much for choosing the
ADVANTAGE 1.x mobile phone. This quick start manual gives
you access to the basic functions of the phone.

With high IP protection and rugged housing, the
ADVANTAGE 1.x is the ultimate mobile phone for zone 1, 2,
21, and 22 explosion hazardous areas.

To ensure the IP protection of the phone please make sure
that the seals of the battery, the USB port cover and all the
screw covers are in place correctly.

Please read this Quick start manual before using the phone
and follow the tips and advices in order to be able to use the
phone for your full satisfaction and safety.

Quick Start

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7 Keys

(1) Power: Long press to power up or power down

the phone.
Short press to lock the phone.

(2) Send: Bring up the call log or answer a call when

the phone is ringing.

(3) End: Return to homescreen from any menu.

End or reject a call.

(4) Menu: While on the homescreen: enter settings.
(5) Clear: Deletes your selection.
(6) Navigation: 4-way navigation through menus.
(7) OK: Confirm the selected item or function.
(8) Keypad: Use for text or number entry.
(9) Volume: Adjust the volume.
(10) Camera: Take a photo when in camera mode

(only valid for ADVANTAGE 1.0).

(11) SOS key: Long press to activate the SOS-alert and

call a pre-defined number sequence.