DeWalt MD501 Instruction manual

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English. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Deutsch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
EU – Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
CONTENTS

1_Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2_Faults and damages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3_Further safety advice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4_Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
5_First steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.1_Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.1.1_Charging the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.1.2_Battery use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.2_Opening the card compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.3_Installation of the SIM cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.4_Installation of the microSD card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6_First Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6.1_Powering on your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6.2_Powering off your phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
6.3_Locking and unlocking the phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
6.4_Using the touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
6.5_Connecting the phone with a computer . . . . . . . . . . 14
7_Display layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7.1_Notification panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7.2_Status bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
7.3_Quick access panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
7.4_Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
7.4.1_ Adding a new screen item. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
7.4.2_Moving a screen item. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
7.4.3_Removing a screen item. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
7.4.4_Creating a folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
7.4.5_Renaming a folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
8_Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
9_Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
10_Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
11_SAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
12_EU Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
13_Contact/Service Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
CONTENT
4
1_
Introduction
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
2_
Faults and damages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
3_
Further safety advice
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
4_
Keys
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9
5_
First steps
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
5.1_
Battery
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
5.1.1_
Charging the battery
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
5.1.2_
Battery use
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
5.2_
Opening the card compartment
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11
5.3_
Installation of the SIM cards
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
5.4_
Installation of the microSD card
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
6_
First Use
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
6.1_
Powering on your phone
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
6.2_
Powering off your phone
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
6.3_
Locking and unlocking the phone
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
6.4_
Using the touchscreen
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
6.5_
Connecting the phone with a computer
. . . . . . . . . .
14
7_
Display layout
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
7.1_
Notification panel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
7.2_
Status bar
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16
7.3_
Quick access panel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
7.4_
Home screen
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
7.4.1_
Adding a new screen item
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
7.4.2_
Moving a screen item
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18
7.4.3_
Removing a screen item
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
7.4.4_
Creating a folder
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18
7.4.5_
Renaming a folder
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18
8_
Specifications
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Troubleshooting
9_Troubleshooting9_
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10_
Maintenance
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11_
SAR
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12_
EU Declaration of Conformity
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EU Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .EU Declaration of Conformity
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Contact/Service Center
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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.
The content of this document is presented as it
currently exists. i.safe MOBILE GmbH does not provide
any explicit or tacit guarantee for the accuracy
or completeness of the content of this document,
including, but not restricted to, the tacit guarantee of
market suitability or fitness for a specific purpose un-
less applicable laws or court decisions make liability
mandatory. i.safe MOBILE GmbH reserves the right to
make changes to this document or to withdraw it any
time without prior notice.
All rights reserved.
Manufactured under license by i.safe MOBILE GmbH
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.
(C) 2018 i.safe MOBILE GmbH
DEWALT ®and the DEWALT ®logo are trademarks of
Stanley Black & Decker Inc. or an affiliate thereof
and are used under licence.
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EN
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.
The content of this document is presented as it
currently exists. i.safe MOBILE GmbH does not provide
any explicit or tacit guarantee for the accuracy
or completeness of the content of this document,
including, but not restricted to, the tacit guarantee of
market suitability or fitness for a specific purpose un-
less applicable laws or court decisions make liability
mandatory. i.safe MOBILE GmbH reserves the right to
make changes to this document or to withdraw it any
time without prior notice.
All rights reserved.
Manufactured under license by i.safe MOBILE GmbH
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.
(C) 2018
i.safe MOBILE
GmbH
D
E
WALT
®
and the D
E
WALT
®
logo are trademarks of
Stanley Black & Decker Inc. or an affiliate thereof
and are used under licence.
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MD501MM01REV01

6TITEL DES KAPITELSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1_INTRODUCTION
This document contains information and safety regulations
which are to be observed without fail for safe operation of
the smartphone DEW A L T M D 5 01 under the described
conditions.
The current EC declaration of conformity, safety instructions
and manual can be found at www.DEWALTPHONES.com,
or requested from i.safe MOBILE GmbH.
NOTE
This document contains only the instructions necessary
for setting up and safe use of your phone.
To ensure the IP protection of the phone, please make sure
that the USB port cover and all the screw covers are in
their correct place.
Please consult page 14 to learn how to access the phone
from any computer.
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TITEL DES KAPITELS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TITEL DES KAPITELSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONSTITEL DES KAPITELS
1_
INTRODUCTION
This document contains information and safety regulations
which are to be observed without fail for safe operation of
the smartphone
D
E
W A L T M D 5 01
under the described
conditions.
The current EC declaration of conformity, safety instructions
and manual can be found at
www.
D
E
WALTPHONES
.com
,
or requested from i.safe MOBILE GmbH.
NOTE
This document contains only the instructions necessary
for setting up and safe use of your phone.
To ensure the IP protection of the phone, please make sure
that the USB port cover and all the screw covers are in
their correct place.
Please consult page 14 to learn how to access the phone
from any computer.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2_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 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 phone has been subjected to excessive loads.
the phone has been stored improperly.
3_FURTHER SAFETY ADVICE
Do not touch the screen of the phone with sharp objects.
Dust particles and dirt 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 excessive
temperatures, as this could lead to excessive 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 5 °C – 35 °C).
Do not use the phone in areas where regulations or legislation
prohibit the use of a mobile phone.
Do not expose the phone, the battery or the charger to strong
EN
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2_
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 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 phone has been subjected to excessive loads.
the phone has been stored improperly.
3_
FURTHER SAFETY ADVICE
Do not touch the screen of the phone with sharp objects.
Dust particles and dirt 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 excessive
temperatures, as this could lead to excessive 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 5 °C – 35 °C).
Do not use the phone in areas where regulations or legislation
prohibit the use of a mobile phone.
Do not expose the phone, the battery or the charger to strong

8SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
magnetic fields, such as are emitted from induction ovens or
micro-waves.
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 for the product.
Power off the phone in hospitals or other places where the
use of mobile phones is prohibited. This phone may affect
proper working of medical equipment, like 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.
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.
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
these claims.
WARNING
i.safe MOBILE GmbH will not assume any liability for damages
caused by the disregarding of any of the Safety Advice given
herein, or by any inappropriate use of the phone.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
magnetic fields, such as are emitted from induction ovens or
micro-waves.
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 for the product.
Power off the phone in hospitals or other places where the
use of mobile phones is prohibited. This phone may affect
proper working of medical equipment, like 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.
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.
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
these claims.
WARNING
WARNING
i.safe MOBILE GmbH will not assume any liability for damages
i.safe MOBILE GmbH will not assume any liability for damages
i.safe MOBILE GmbH will not assume any liability for damages
caused by the disregarding of any of the Safety Advice given
caused by the disregarding of any of the Safety Advice given
caused by the disregarding of any of the Safety Advice given
herein, or by any inappropriate use of the phone.
herein, or by any inappropriate use of the phone.
herein, or by any inappropriate use of the phone.

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KEYS
4_KEYS
1_Micro USB & Charging port:
Connect to external USB device or other mobile device.
2_Earphone Jack:
The built-in speaker will automatically shut down when
the earphone jack is plugged in.
3_Volume up key:
To control the volume
4_Volume down key:
To control the volume
5_Power key:
Short press to activate screen lock,
long press to power on and off
6/7_Side key:
Optional keys used by different apps.
8_SD Card Slot:
Compartment for Micro SD card on the back of the device.
9_SIM Card Slots:
Compartment for Micro SIM cards on the back of the device.
10_Wireless charging and NFC areas:
Located mid-centre area on back of the device.
11_Back Key:
Return to previous screen.
12_Home Key:
Return to Home screen.
13_Menu:
Bring up a list with options.
EN
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KEYS
4_
KEYS
1_Micro USB & Charging port:
Connect to external USB device or other mobile device.
2_Earphone Jack:
The built-in speaker will automatically shut down when
the earphone jack is plugged in.
3_Volume up key:
To control the volume
4_Volume down key:
To control the volume
5_Power key:
Short press to activate screen lock,
long press to power on and off
6/7_Side key:
Optional keys used by different apps.
8_SD Card Slot:
Compartment for Micro SD card on the back of the device.
9_SIM Card Slots:
Compartment for Micro SIM cards on the back of the device.
10_Wireless charging and NFC areas:
Located mid-centre area on back of the device.
11_Back Key:
Return to previous screen.
12_Home Key:
Return to Home screen.
13_Menu:
Bring up a list with options.

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5_FIRST STEPS
5.1_BATTERY
The battery in this phone cannot be removed by the user.
The battery is not fully charged when the phone is purchased,
but it contains enough energy to power on the phone. To obtain
best battery performance and battery life, let the battery
discharge completely before charging it completely for the
first three charging cycles.
NOTE
Because this phone has built-in battery, if the phone has
a fault and cannot be turned off, you can long press the on/off
button for 20 seconds to reset. This will restart the phone.
Using the reset functionality may result in loss of unsaved data,
please use with caution!
5.1.1_CHARGING THE BATTERY
Connect the USB cable with the USB connector at the top
of the device.
Connect the other side of the USB cable with the socket
of the Power Supply.
After charging, remove the USB cable from the charger.
This device supports wireless chargers adhering to the
QI standard. The inductive charging area is at the back side
of the housing under the D
E
WALT logo.
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QUICK START
5_
FIRST STEPS
5.1_
BATTERY
The battery in this phone
cannot be removed by the user
.
The battery is not fully charged when the phone is purchased,
but it contains enough energy to power on the phone. To obtain
best battery performance and battery life, let the battery
discharge completely before charging it completely for the
first three charging cycles.
NOTE
Because this phone has built-in battery, if the phone has
a fault and cannot be turned off, you can long press the on/off
button for 20 seconds to reset. This will restart the phone.
Using the reset functionality may result in loss of unsaved data,
please use with caution!
5.1.1_
CHARGING THE BATTERY
Connect the USB cable with the USB connector at the top
of the device.
Connect the other side of the USB cable with the socket
of the Power Supply.
After charging, remove the USB cable from the charger.
This device supports wireless chargers adhering to the
QI standard. The inductive charging area is at the back side
of the housing under the D
E
WALT logo.

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QUICK START
5.1.2_BATTERY USE
In actual use, the standby time and talk time of the phone varies
with the network status, work environment and usage.
When the battery reaches a low battery level an alert will request
that the phone be charged. If this is not done immediately, un-
saved data may be lost. If the phone is left idle for long periods,
it will switched itself off.
WARNING
The phone‘s battery must be charged within the temperature
range of 5° C to 35° C! Please don’t charge your phone outside
this temperature range, and please use the included USB-cable.
The battery can only be replaced by the service center.
NOTE
Energy saving tips:
Turn off wireless communication function when
you use Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi ®or GPS.
Reduce the screen brightness.
Turn off the screen when not using the unit.
Disable the automatic synchronization of emails,
calendars, contacts and other applications.
5.2_OPENING THE CARD COMPARTMENT
Unscrew the two screws at the back by turning them anti-
clockwise until the back cover opens.
5.3_INSTALLATION OF THE SIM CARDS
The phone features two Micro SIM card slots. Power off the phone
before installation. If you have installed two SIM cards, you can
choose your primary card in Settings SIM cards.
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QUICK START
5.1.2_
BATTERY USE
In actual use, the standby time and talk time of the phone varies
with the network status, work environment and usage.
When the battery reaches a low battery level an alert will request
that the phone be charged. If this is not done immediately, un-
saved data may be lost. If the phone is left idle for long periods,
it will switched itself off.
WARNING
WARNING
The phone‘s battery must be charged within the temperature
The phone‘s battery must be charged within the temperature
The phone‘s battery must be charged within the temperature
range of 5° C to 35° C! Please don’t charge your phone outside
range of 5° C to 35° C! Please don’t charge your phone outside
range of 5° C to 35° C! Please don’t charge your phone outside
this temperature range, and please use the included USB-cable.
this temperature range, and please use the included USB-cable.
this temperature range, and please use the included USB-cable.
this temperature range, and please use the included USB-cable.
The battery can only be replaced by the service center.
The battery can only be replaced by the service center.
The battery can only be replaced by the service center.
NOTE
Energy saving tips:
Turn off wireless communication function when
you use Bluetooth
®
, Wi-Fi
®
or GPS.
Reduce the screen brightness.
Turn off the screen when not using the unit.
Disable the automatic synchronization of emails,
calendars, contacts and other applications.
5.2_
OPENING THE CARD COMPARTMENT
Unscrew the two screws at the back by turning them anti-
clockwise until the back cover opens.
5.3_
INSTALLATION OF THE SIM CARDS
The phone features two Micro SIM card slots. Power off the phone
before installation. If you have installed two SIM cards, you can
choose your primary card in
Settings
SIM cards
.

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WARNING
Insert Micro SIM cards only.
USE OF OTHER SIZE SIM CARDS WILL VOID WARRANTY.
5.4_INSTALLATION OF THE MICRO-SD CARD
The Phone accepts up to 64GB Micro-SD memory cards.
Power off the phone before installation. Open the Micro-SD
card holder, and insert the Micro-SD card into the slot,
then close the Micro-SD card holder.
If you want to remove the Micro-SD card, please make sure
that the card is not in use by the phone by selecting:
Settings Storage unmount SD OK.
WARNING
Do not try to insert or remove any of the Micro SIM or Micro-SD
cards when any external power supply is connected, otherwise
the cards or the phone may be damaged.
6_FIRST USE
6.1_POWERING ON YOUR PHONE
Press the Power key until the screen lights up.
Depending on the security settings of your SIM card, the phone
may ask you for your personal identification number (PIN)
before starting up.
The first time you power on your phone, you may be prompted
to assign a language, a date and a time zone and to enter your
personal information.
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WARNING
WARNING
Insert Micro SIM cards only.
Insert Micro SIM cards only.
Insert Micro SIM cards only.
USE OF OTHER SIZE SIM CARDS WILL VOID WARRANTY.
USE OF OTHER SIZE SIM CARDS WILL VOID WARRANTY.
USE OF OTHER SIZE SIM CARDS WILL VOID WARRANTY.
5.4_
INSTALLATION OF THE MICRO-SD CARD
The Phone accepts up to 64GB Micro-SD memory cards.
Power off the phone before installation. Open the Micro-SD
card holder, and insert the Micro-SD card into the slot,
then close the Micro-SD card holder.
If you want to remove the Micro-SD card, please make sure
that the card is not in use by the phone by selecting:
Settings
Storage
unmount SD
OK
.
WARNING
WARNING
Do not try to insert or remove any of the Micro SIM or Micro-SD
Do not try to insert or remove any of the Micro SIM or Micro-SD
Do not try to insert or remove any of the Micro SIM or Micro-SD
cards when any external power supply is connected, otherwise
cards when any external power supply is connected, otherwise
cards when any external power supply is connected, otherwise
cards when any external power supply is connected, otherwise
the cards or the phone may be damaged.
the cards or the phone may be damaged.
the cards or the phone may be damaged.
6_
FIRST USE
6.1_
POWERING ON YOUR PHONE
Press the Power key until the screen lights up.
Depending on the security settings of your SIM card, the phone
may ask you for your personal identification number (PIN)
before starting up.
The first time you power on your phone, you may be prompted
to assign a language, a date and a time zone and to enter your
personal information.

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FIRST USE
You will also be asked to sign in or set up your Google™
account. You can do this later but please note that some of the
functions of the phone like the Google Play™ Store depend on
a Google™ account.
6.2_POWERING OFF YOUR PHONE
1. Press and hold the Power key to open the Phone options menu.
2. Tap Power off.
3. Tap OK.
6.3_LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE PHONE
Press the Power key to lock the phone. When the screen
is locked, you can still receive messages and calls.
If you leave your phone undisturbed for a while, the screen
will lock automatically.
To unlock the phone, press the Power key again. After
the screen has lit up, drag the lock icon to the unlock icon
to unlock the phone.
Depending on your security settings, the phone may ask for a
PIN to unlock. Please note that this is NOT the PIN of your SIM
card, but a code that can be assigned under System settings
Security Screen lock.
6.4_USING THE TOUCHSCREEN
This phone features a capacitive touchscreen. It is not necessary
to press the screen for it to work, a simple tap is enough.
The following gestures can be used with this phone:
Tap
To open an application (app), or to enter a character using
the on-screen keyboard, tap it with a finger.
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FIRST USE
You will also be asked to sign in or set up your Google™
account. You can do this later but please note that some of the
functions of the phone like the Google Play™ Store depend on
a Google™ account.
6.2_
POWERING OFF YOUR PHONE
1. Press and hold the
Power key
to open the Phone options menu.
2. Tap
Power off
.
3. Tap
OK
.
6.3_
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE PHONE
Press the
Power key
to lock the phone. When the screen
is locked, you can still receive messages and calls.
If you leave your phone undisturbed for a while, the screen
will lock automatically.
To unlock the phone, press the
Power key
again. After
the screen has lit up, drag the lock icon to the unlock icon
to unlock the phone.
Depending on your security settings, the phone may ask for a
PIN to unlock. Please note that this is NOT the PIN of your SIM
card, but a code that can be assigned under
System settings
Security
Screen lock
.
6.4_
USING THE TOUCHSCREEN
This phone features a capacitive touchscreen. It is not necessary
to press the screen for it to work, a simple tap is enough.
The following gestures can be used with this phone:
Tap
To open an application (app), or to enter a character using
the on-screen keyboard, tap it with a finger.

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Tap and hold
Tap and hold your finger to the screen for more than two
seconds to access further options where available.
Drag
Tap an icon and hold your finger to the screen. Then drag it
to where you would like to place it.
Double tap
Perform two taps onto a webpage or image to zoom in.
Double tap again to zoom out.
Flick
Tap the screen and flick your finger left, right, up or down
to scroll through available panels or lists.
Pinch
Tap the screen with two fingers near together. While touching
the screen, put your fingers farther apart to zoom into
a webpage or picture. Do the reverse to zoom out again.
6.5_CONNECTING THE PHONE WITH A COMPUTER
You can access the Micro-SD card of the phone by any compatible
computer via the USB cable. The card will be accessed as a mass
storage device.
1. Connect your phone to the computer with the USB cable.
When connecting the phone to a computer for the first time,
the computer will install the necessary drivers automatically.
2. In the dialogue box that opens on the phone, tap turn on USB
storage and tap OK to confirm your choice. Your computer
will detect the Micro-SD card as a removable disc. You can
now transfer files from and to the Micro-SD card.
NOTE
While USB mass storage function is enabled, some functions
of the phone may not be available.
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FIRST USE
Tap and hold
Tap and hold your finger to the screen for more than two
seconds to access further options where available.
Drag
Tap an icon and hold your finger to the screen. Then drag it
to where you would like to place it.
Double tap
Perform two taps onto a webpage or image to zoom in.
Double tap again to zoom out.
Flick
Tap the screen and flick your finger left, right, up or down
to scroll through available panels or lists.
Pinch
Tap the screen with two fingers near together. While touching
the screen, put your fingers farther apart to zoom into
a webpage or picture. Do the reverse to zoom out again.
6.5_
CONNECTING THE PHONE WITH A COMPUTER
You can access the Micro-SD card of the phone by any compatible
computer via the USB cable. The card will be accessed as a mass
storage device.
1. Connect your phone to the computer with the USB cable.
When connecting the phone to a computer for the first time,
the computer will install the necessary drivers automatically.
2. In the dialogue box that opens on the phone, tap
turn on USB
storage
and tap
OK
to confirm your choice. Your computer
OK to confirm your choice. Your computerOK
will detect the Micro-SD card as a removable disc. You can
now transfer files from and to the Micro-SD card.
NOTE
While USB mass storage function is enabled, some functions
of the phone may not be available.

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DISPLAY LAYOUT
After you sign in or when you power on the phone, by default the
Home Screen opens:
Status Bar
Home
Screen
Quick
Access Bar
The Home Screen is your
starting point to access
all the features on your
phone. It displays appli-
cation icons, shortcuts
and other features. You
can customize the Home
Screen and display the
items you need.
7.1_NOTIFICATION PANEL
Drag the Status Bar down to reveal the notification panel:
Your phone will notify you here when you
receive a new message or when there is an
upcoming event. The notification panel also
informs you about alarms, settings and other
relevant information.
Tap a notification to open a related applica-
tion.
To remove notifications from the panel,
swipe the notification to the left or to the
right side of the panel.
Use the settings icon in the top right corner of
the notification panel to access system settings.
To close the notification panel, drag the bottom of the panel
to the top of the screen.
7_DISPLAY LAYOUT
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15
DISPLAY LAYOUT
After you sign in or when you power on the phone, by default the
Home Screen opens:
Status Bar
Home
Screen
Quick
Access Bar
The Home Screen is your
starting point to access
all the features on your
phone. It displays appli-
cation icons, shortcuts
and other features. You
can customize the Home
Screen and display the
items you need.
7.1_
NOTIFICATION PANEL
Drag the Status Bar down to reveal the notification panel:
Your phone will notify you here when you
receive a new message or when there is an
upcoming event. The notification panel also
informs you about alarms, settings and other
relevant information.
Tap a notification to open a related applica-
tion.
To remove notifications from the panel,
swipe the notification to the left or to the
right side of the panel.
Use the
settings icon
in the top right corner of
the notification panel to access system settings.
To close the notification panel, drag the bottom of the panel
to the top of the screen.
7_
DISPLAY LAYOUT

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7.2_ STATUS BAR
The status bar appears at the top of every screen. On the right
side, it displays phone status icons, such as the status of the
battery, GPS, data or mobile connections and the time. On the
left side, it displays notification icons, such as missed calls or
received messages. The table below lists various icons that might
appear on the status bar of the device.
4G network
Strength of network
Searching the network
No SIM card or network
Wi-Fi conected
Wi-Fi wireless hotspot
Roam network
Airplane mode
Receive GPS signal
Bluetooth open
New E-Mail
New SMS /MMS
Alarm clock
USB debugging
USB network share
Play /pause
FM radio
Earphone mode
Silent mode
Vibrating
Low battery
Full battery
Charging
Missed call
Calling
Call transfer
Call waiting
Remove mission list
BT earphone connected
New voice message
Network data connection
Setting menu
Not enough memory
Blacklightling adjustment
Download
Upload
Events
STATUS ICONSNOTIFICATION ICONS
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DISPLAY LAYOUT
7.2_
STATUS BAR
The status bar appears at the top of every screen. On the right
side, it displays phone status icons, such as the status of the
battery, GPS, data or mobile connections and the time. On the
left side, it displays notification icons, such as missed calls or
received messages. The table below lists various icons that might
appear on the status bar of the device.
4G network
Strength of network
Searching the network
No SIM card or network
Wi-Fi conected
Wi-Fi wireless hotspot
Roam network
Airplane mode
Receive GPS signal
Bluetooth open
New E-Mail
New SMS /MMS
Alarm clock
USB debugging
USB network share
Play /pause
FM radio
Earphone mode
Silent mode
Vibrating
Low battery
Full battery
Charging
Missed call
Calling
Call transfer
Call waiting
Remove mission list
BT earphone connected
New voice message
Network data connection
Setting menu
Not enough memory
Blacklightling adjustment
Download
Upload
Events
STATUS ICONS
NOTIFICATION ICONS

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DISPLAY LAYOUT
7.3_QUICK ACCESS PANEL
Shortcuts to apps placed here are visible on every panel
of the Home Screen.
Tap on the App icon to open up the App Drawer.
Here you can start any App with a tap on its icon.
7.4_HOME SCREEN
Here, you can place shortcuts to apps and widgets.
Widgets are small applications that provide functions and infor-
mation on your Home Screen, like local weather, stock exchange
information or e-mail previews. To use them, add widgets from
the App drawer in the Quick Access Panel.
NOTE
Some widgets connect to web services which might result
in additional charges.
7.4.1_ ADDING A NEW SCREEN ITEM
1. Tap on the App icon to open up the App Drawer.
2. Scroll for the app or widget you would like to add
by flicking the screen left or right.
3. Tap and hold the icon of the item you want to use and
wait until the screen changes to show your Home Screen.
4. Move the item to the desired place and lift your finger.
To change to a different panel of your Home Screen, move
the item to the right or left border of the screen.
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DISPLAY LAYOUT
7.3_
QUICK ACCESS PANEL
Shortcuts to apps placed here are visible on every panel
of the Home Screen.
Tap on the
App icon
to open up the App Drawer.
Here you can start any App with a tap on its icon.
7.4_
HOME SCREEN
Here, you can place shortcuts to apps and widgets.
Widgets are small applications that provide functions and infor-
mation on your Home Screen, like local weather, stock exchange
information or e-mail previews. To use them, add widgets from
the App drawer in the Quick Access Panel.
NOTE
Some widgets connect to web services which might result
in additional charges.
7.4.1_
ADDING A NEW SCREEN ITEM
1. Tap on the
App icon
to open up the App Drawer.
2. Scroll for the app or widget you would like to add
by flicking the screen left or right.
3. Tap and hold the icon of the item you want to use and
wait until the screen changes to show your Home Screen.
4. Move the item to the desired place and lift your finger.
To change to a different panel of your Home Screen, move
the item to the right or left border of the screen.

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7.4.2_ MOVING A SCREEN ITEM
1. Tap and hold an icon on the Home Screen until
the icon enlarges.
2. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the desired
position on the screen and release it.
NOTE
There must be enough space for the icon to fit on the current
Home Screen.
7.4.3_REMOVING A SCREEN ITEM
1. Tap and hold an application icon on the Home Screen until
the icon enlarges.
2. Drag the item to the top of the screen towards Remove.
7.4.4_CREATING A FOLDER
Drag the application icon or shortcut and drop it on top of
another app icon. A folder containing both icons will be created.
You can then add other icons into the folder.
7.4.5_RENAMING A FOLDER
1. Tap a folder to open it.
2. Tap the title bar of the folder.
3. Enter the new folder name.
4. Tap Done or press the Back key.
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DISPLAY LAYOUT
7.4.2_
MOVING A SCREEN ITEM
1. Tap and hold an icon on the Home Screen until
the icon enlarges.
2. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the desired
position on the screen and release it.
NOTE
There must be enough space for the icon to fit on the current
Home Screen.
7.4.3_
REMOVING A SCREEN ITEM
1. Tap and hold an application icon on the Home Screen until
the icon enlarges.
2. Drag the item to the top of the screen towards
Remove
.
7.4.4_
CREATING A FOLDER
Drag the application icon or shortcut and drop it on top of
another app icon. A folder containing both icons will be created.
You can then add other icons into the folder.
7.4.5_
RENAMING A FOLDER
1. Tap a folder to open it.
2. Tap the title bar of the folder.
3. Enter the new folder name.
4. Tap
Done
or press the
Back key
.

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INFORMATION
Frequencies
GSM 850/900/1800/1900
MHz
WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100
MHz
Dimension
weight: 245 g
size: 156 x 80.4 x 14.5 mm
Screen
5‘‘ (12.70 cm) Bright View
Gorilla Glass 3, capacitive
touchscreen with a resolu-
tion of 1280 x 720 pixel
Cameras
13 MP rear camera
5 MP front camera
Operation software
AndroidTM 6.0 Marshmallow
4G
LTE-FDD Band 1/3/7/20/28,
LTE-TDD Band 39/40/41
Wireless technologies
Wi-Fi®, GPS, AGPS,
GLONASS, NFC, Wireless
Charging, Bluetooth®
Battery
3950 mAh battery,
standby 450 hrs., talktime
2G/3G: 480 min./420 min.
Memory
internal memory 16 GB ROM,
2 GB RAM, external memory
Micro-SD up to 64 GB
Processor
MT6735, Quad Core 1.3 GHz
Temperature
operation range from
-20 °C to +60 °C
IP68
waterproof: 30 min. up to
2 m, impervious to dust and
microparticles
MIL-STD-810G
protection against drop,
vibrations, shocks and
extreme temperatures
8_SPECIFICATIONS
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19
INFORMATION
Frequencies
GSM 850/900/1800/1900
MHz
WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100
MHz
Dimension
weight: 245 g
size: 156 x 80.4 x 14.5 mm
Screen
5‘‘ (12.70 cm) Bright View
Gorilla Glass 3, capacitive
touchscreen with a resolu-
tion of 1280 x 720 pixel
Cameras
13 MP rear camera
5 MP front camera
Operation software
Android
TM
6.0 Marshmallow
4G
LTE-FDD Band 1/3/7/20/28,
LTE-TDD Band 39/40/41
Wireless technologies
Wi-Fi
®
, GPS, AGPS,
GLONASS, NFC, Wireless
Charging, Bluetooth
®
Battery
3950 mAh battery,
standby 450 hrs., talktime
2G/3G: 480 min./420 min.
Memory
internal memory 16 GB ROM,
2 GB RAM, external memory
Micro-SD up to 64 GB
Processor
MT6735, Quad Core 1.3 GHz
Temperature
operation range from
-20 °C to +60 °C
IP68
waterproof: 30 min. up to
2 m, impervious to dust and
microparticles
MIL-STD-810G
protection against drop,
vibrations, shocks and
extreme temperatures
8_
SPECIFICATIONS

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9_TROUBLESHOOTING
If problems occur when using the mobile, please try the
following tips. If the problem is not solved, please contact
your vendor or visit our Online Customer Service Centre at
www.DEWALTPHONES.com.
THE PHONE CANNOT BE POWERED ON
The battery voltage is too low.
Please recharge the battery.
The power on key is not pressed long enough.
Please press power on key for more than three seconds.
The SIM card has a failure.
Please check or replace the SIM card.
THE PHONE HAS INSUFFICIENT STANDBY TIME
The battery performance is reduced because
of the age of the battery.
Please contact your vendor or the Service Center
for a replacement battery.
Too many programs running.
Please reduce the number of running programs.
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INFORMATION
9_
TROUBLESHOOTING
9_TROUBLESHOOTING9_
If problems occur when using the mobile, please try the
following tips. If the problem is not solved, please contact
your vendor or visit our Online Customer Service Centre at
www.D
E
WALTPHONES.com.
THE PHONE CANNOT BE POWERED ON
The battery voltage is too low.
Please recharge the battery.
The power on key is not pressed long enough.
Please press power on key for more than three seconds.
The SIM card has a failure.
Please check or replace the SIM card.
THE PHONE HAS INSUFFICIENT STANDBY TIME
The battery performance is reduced because
of the age of the battery.
Please contact your vendor or the Service Center
for a replacement battery.
Too many programs running.
Please reduce the number of running programs.
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