Doro 6521 User manual

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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 sup-
plied accessories provide the best performance with your phone.
1. Earpiece
2. Headset socket
3. Charging socket
4. Left selection button
5. Call button
6. Speed dial A
7. Speed dial B
8. Voice mail
9. Microphone
10. International prefix/Symbols
11. Strap mount eyelet (strap not
included)
12. Input method/Silent
13. Camera shortcut
14. Message shortcut
15. End call/Power on/off
16. Arrow buttons/Navigation
buttons
17. Right selection button
18. Volume control
19. Red light = Battery level low/
Charging
20. Green light = New message/
Missed call
21. Second microphone
22. Camera lens
23. Assistance button
24. Loudspeaker
25. Charging stand
26. Strap mount eyelet (strap not
included)

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Contents
Congratulations on your purchase ................................................................ 1
Get started ..................................................................................................... 1
Insert SIM card, memory card and the battery..................................... 1
Charge the phone................................................................................... 2
Get to know your phone................................................................................ 3
Assistive functions.................................................................................. 3
Turn the phone on and off..................................................................... 3
Start-up wizard....................................................................................... 3
Phone indicators .................................................................................... 4
How to navigate the phone .............................................................. 4
Enter text .......................................................................................... 5
Volume control....................................................................................... 6
Phone settings........................................................................................ 7
Calls ................................................................................................................ 9
Make a call ............................................................................................. 9
Call from the phonebook ....................................................................... 9
Receive a call.......................................................................................... 9
Call information.................................................................................... 10
Call options........................................................................................... 10
Speed dial ....................................................................................... 10
SOS calls ............................................................................................... 11
Call log .................................................................................................. 11
Call settings .......................................................................................... 12
Phonebook ................................................................................................... 14
Add contact .......................................................................................... 14
Manage phonebook contacts .............................................................. 15
Phonebook settings.............................................................................. 16
ICE (In Case of Emergency) ............................................................. 17
Assistance button .................................................................................... 18
Make an assistance call........................................................................ 19
Activation ............................................................................................. 19
Number list........................................................................................... 20
Activate text messages (SMS) .............................................................. 20
Assistance settings ............................................................................... 21
Messages...................................................................................................... 21
Create and send text message (SMS) .................................................. 21

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Create and send picture message (MMS) ........................................... 22
Create and send voice message........................................................... 23
Create and send e-mail ........................................................................ 23
Inbox, Outbox and Sent ....................................................................... 25
Message settings.................................................................................. 26
Camera ......................................................................................................... 31
Camera ................................................................................................. 31
Video camera ....................................................................................... 32
Picture gallery and Video gallery ......................................................... 32
Camera settings.................................................................................... 33
Connectivity.................................................................................................. 34
Bluetooth®............................................................................................ 34
Internet profile ..................................................................................... 35
Mobile data, data counter and data roaming ..................................... 36
Network setup...................................................................................... 37
Connect the phone to a computer ...................................................... 38
Sound & Display ........................................................................................... 38
Audio setup ...................................................................................... 39
Tone setup (ringtone) .......................................................................... 39
Ringtone volume .............................................................................. 39
Silent..................................................................................................... 39
Alert type.............................................................................................. 40
Extra tone ............................................................................................. 40
Main menu ........................................................................................... 40
Wallpaper ............................................................................................. 40
Text size ........................................................................................ 41
Idle display ........................................................................................... 41
Themes ......................................................................................... 41
LCD backlight........................................................................................ 41
Brightness ..................................................................................... 41
Doro Connect & Care®.................................................................................. 41
Introduction.......................................................................................... 42
How to use the Connect & Care®service on your Doro phone........... 42
Set the Assistance Button to Connect & Care®.................................... 43
File manager................................................................................................. 44
Internet......................................................................................................... 45
Use the web browser........................................................................... 45
Use the Facebook application.............................................................. 46

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More............................................................................................................. 46
FM radio ............................................................................................... 47
Calculator ............................................................................................. 48
Games................................................................................................... 48
Status.................................................................................................... 49
Organiser ...................................................................................................... 49
Alarm .................................................................................................... 49
Calendar ............................................................................................... 50
Daily reminder...................................................................................... 50
Notes .................................................................................................... 51
Weather ....................................................................................................... 51
Additional functions..................................................................................... 52
Display status symbols ......................................................................... 52
Display main symbols........................................................................... 52
Reset settings ....................................................................................... 53
Safety instructions........................................................................................ 53
Network services and costs ................................................................. 54
Operating environment ....................................................................... 54
Medical units........................................................................................ 54
Areas with explosion risk ..................................................................... 54
Li-ion battery ........................................................................................ 55
Protect your hearing ............................................................................ 55
Emergency calls.................................................................................... 55
GPS/Location based functions ............................................................. 55
Vehicles ................................................................................................ 56
Protect your personal data .................................................................. 56
Malware and viruses............................................................................ 56
Care and maintenance ................................................................................. 57
Warranty ...................................................................................................... 58
Specifications ............................................................................................... 58
Copyright and other notices ................................................................ 58
Hearing aid compatibility..................................................................... 60
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) ............................................................ 60
Correct disposal of this product........................................................... 61
Correct disposal of batteries in this product ....................................... 61
Declaration of Conformity ................................................................... 61

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Congratulations on your purchase
Enjoy an elegant camera phone made simple, with convenient ways to
communicate and enjoy access to e-mail and the Internet for staying con-
nected everywhere. Share photos and listen to your favourite MP3 music
or FM radio. Other practical features include weather, reminders, wake-up
alarm, vibrating ringer and more. For more information about accessories
or other Doro products please visit www.doro.com.
Get started
Insert SIM card, memory card and the battery
IMPORTANT!
Turn off the phone and disconnect the charger before removing the
battery cover.
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1. Remove the battery cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails
when you remove the cover. Do not bend or twist the cover exces-
sively as it may be damaged. Remove the battery if it is already
installed.
2. Optional: Locate the SD card holder and gently slide the card in the
holder. The device works with or without a SD card installed. Compati-
ble card type: microSD, microSDHC.
3. Locate the SIM card holder and gently slide the card in the holder. See
the label right next to the holder for guidance on how to insert the
card. This device accepts micro SIM or 3FF SIM card. If you have prob-
lem to remove/replace the SIM card, use adhesive tape on the ex-
posed part of the SIM card to pull it out.
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4. Insert the battery by sliding it into the battery compartment with the
contacts facing downwards to the right. Replace the battery cover.
IMPORTANT!
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.
IMPORTANT!
Use only compatible memory cards for use with this device. Compatible
card type: microSD, microSDHC.
Incompatible cards may damage the card itself, the device and corrupt
data stored on the card. Depending on the market some phones may
have a pre-installed memory card.
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.
When the battery is running low, is displayed and a warning signal is
heard.
1. Connect the mains adapter to a wall socket and to the charging socket
y. The battery charge indicator is animated while charging. It takes
approximately 3 hours to fully charge the battery. When the charger is
connected to the phone, is displayed briefly, and when it is
disconnected.
2. When charging is completed, is displayed on the screen.
If the phone is turned off when the charger is connected to the phone
only the battery charge indicator will be shown on the display.
Note! To save power the LCD backlight goes off after a while. Press any
button to illuminate the display. Full battery capacity will not be reached
until the battery has been charged 3–4 times. Batteries degrade over time,
which means that call time and standby time will normally decrease with
regular use.
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Save energy
When you have fully charged the battery and disconnected the charger
from the device, unplug the charger from the wall socket.
Get to know your phone
Assistive functions
Use the symbols below to guide you through supporting sections in the
manual.
Seeing Handling
Hearing Safety
Turn the phone on and off
1. Press and hold on the phone to turn it on or off. Confirm with Yes
to power off.
2. If the SIM card is valid but protected with a PIN code (Personal Identi-
fication Number), PIN is displayed. Enter the PIN code and press OK (
upper left corner of keypad). Delete with Clear ( upper right
corner of keypad).
Note! If PIN and PUK codes were not provided with your SIM card, please
contact your service provider.
Attempts: #shows the number of PIN attempts left. When no more at-
tempts remain, PIN blocked is displayed. The SIM card must then be un-
locked with the PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key).
1. Enter the PUK code and confirm with OK.
2. Enter a new PIN code and confirm with OK.
3. Re-enter new PIN code and confirm with OK.
Start-up wizard
When starting the phone for the first time, you can use the Start-up wizard
to set some basic settings.
•Press Yes to change or No if you do not want to change.
The default language is determined by the SIM card. See Phone settings,
p.7 on how to change language, time and date.
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Tip: You can run the start-up wizard later if you want. From standby mode,
press Menu Settings General Start-up wizard.
Phone indicators
Lights on the phone will:
•Flash green when you have a new message or a missed call. After
reading the new message/missed call, the flashing will stop.
•Flash red when the battery is running low and during charging.
How to navigate the phone
Standby (idle mode)
When the phone is ready to use, and you have not keyed in any characters,
the phone is in standby.
Tip: You can always press to return to standby.
Navigation buttons
•Press (A)to confirm.
•Alternatively press selection button OK.
•Press (A)from standby to open the phone
menu.
•Alternatively press left selection button
Menu to access the phone menu or right se-
lection button Name to access your
saved contacts in the phonebook.
•Press the arrow buttons (B), and
, to scroll and to select.
B
A
Step-by-step instructions
The arrow ( ) indicates next action in step-by-step instructions. To con-
firm an action, press OK. To select an item, scroll or highlight the item us-
ing / and then press OK.
Example:
•Press Menu Phonebook -New contact- Add.
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To perform the example on your Doro 6521 you should do the following:
Example 1 (use the selection buttons)
1. Press Menu, scroll to Phonebook and press OK.
2. Select -New contact- and press Add.
Example 2 (use the navigation buttons)
1. Press , scroll to Phonebook and press .
2. Select -New contact- and press to confirm.
Enter text
Enter text manually
Select character
•Press a numerical key repeatedly until the desired character is shown.
Wait a few seconds before entering the next character.
Special characters
1. Press *for a list of special characters.
2. Select the desired character with the arrow keys and press OK to
confirm.
Move the cursor within text
•Use or to move the cursor within the text.
Upper case, lower case and numerals
•Press #to choose between upper case, lower case and numerals.
See Input mode, p.6.
Change writing language
1. Press and hold #for a list of available languages.
2. Select language with / and press OK to confirm.
Enter text with predictive text
In some languages you can use the Smart ABC (eZiType™) input method
which uses a dictionary to suggest words.
•Press each key once, even if the displayed character is not the one
you want. The dictionary will suggest words based on the keys you
have pressed.
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Example
1. Press 3,7,3,3to write the word “Fred”. Complete the word be-
fore looking at the suggestions.
2. Use , and , to view the suggested words.
3. Press Select and continue with the next word.
Alternatively, press 0to continue with the next word.
4. If none of the suggested words are correct, use manual input mode.
Note! See Predictive text, p.26 for more information.
Input mode
Press #to change input mode. The icon on the top left of the display indi-
cates the input mode.
Abc Sentence case with predictive text
ABC UPPER CASE with predictive text
abc lower case with predictive text
Abc Sentence case
ABC UPPER CASE
abc lower case
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Volume control
During a call
•Use the side buttons +/–or / to adjust the sound volume.
The volume level is indicated on the display.
If you use a hearing aid or have hearing difficulties when using the tele-
phone in a noisy environment, you can adjust the phone's audio settings,
see Audio setup , p.39.
Silent
Silent is a fixed profile with Keypad tone, Message tone and Ringtone dis-
abled, while Vibration, Tasks, Daily reminder and Alarm are unchanged.
•Press and hold shortcut button #to activate or deactivate silent
mode.
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Headset
When a headset is connected, the internal microphone in the phone is au-
tomatically disconnected. If available, use the answer key on the headset
to answer and end calls.
CAUTION
Using a headset at high volume may damage your hearing. Adjust the
volume level carefully when using a headset.
Phone settings
Time & date
Set the time and date
1. Press Menu Settings General Time & date:
•Set time to enter the time (HH:MM).
•Set date to enter the date (DD/MM/YYYY).
2. Press OK to confirm.
Tip: You can also set the phone to automatically update the time and date
according to the current time zone. In Time & date select Auto time
On. Automatic update of date and time does not change the time you have
set for the alarm clock or the calendar. They are in local time. Updating
may cause some alarms you have set to expire depending on network
support and subscription.
Set the time and date format
1. Press Menu Settings General Time & date Set
format:
•Time format 12 hours or 24 hours.
•Date format and select the desired date format.
2. Press OK to confirm.
Language
The default language for the phone menus, messages, etc. is determined
by the SIM card. You can change this to any other language supported by
the phone.
1. Press Menu Settings General Language.
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2. Use / to select a language.
3. Press OK to confirm.
Block function
1. Press Menu Settings General Block function.
2. Select each function you want to disable and press Off.
3. Press Done to confirm.
PIN code options
1. Press Menu Settings Security SIM lock:
•On to activate the PIN code. You need to enter the PIN code
every time the phone is started.
•Off to deactivate the PIN code.
IMPORTANT!
If enabling Off-mode and the SIM card is lost or stolen, it is
unprotected.
•Automatic to start the phone without the PIN code. The phone
remembers it automatically, but if the SIM card is moved to an-
other phone (lost or stolen) the PIN code needs to be entered
when the phone is started.
2. Press OK to confirm.
Change PIN code
1. Press Menu Settings Security Passwords PIN.
2. Enter current PIN code and press OK.
3. Enter new PIN and press OK. Repeat to confirm.
Phone lock
The phone lock protects your phone from unwanted usage. If activated,
phone is locked after restart and the phone code needs to be entered to
unlock.
1. Press Menu Settings Security Phone lock.
2. Select On to enable, or Off to disable.
3. Press OK to confirm.
Note! You need to enter current phone code. Default phone code is 1234.
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Whitelist
A whitelist works much like a spam filter, once activated, you can only re-
ceive incoming calls from contacts saved in the phonebook. People not
stored in the phonebook gets a busy signal when trying to call you.
1. Press Menu Settings Security Whitelist.
2. Select On to enable, or Off to disable.
3. Press OK to confirm.
Calls
Make a call
1. Enter the phone number including the area code. Delete with Clear.
2. Press to make a call. Press Abort to cancel the call.
3. Press to end the call.
Tip: For international calls, always use +before the country code for best
operation. Press *twice for the international prefix +.
Call from the phonebook
1. Press Name to open the phonebook.
2. Use / to scroll through the phonebook, or quick search by
pressing the key corresponding to the first letter of the entry, see En-
ter text , p.5.
3. Press Options Call to dial the selected entry. If needed, select the
number.
Alternatively, press to dial.
4. Press Abort or to cancel the call.
Receive a call
1. Open the flip and press to answer.
Alternatively press Silent to switch off the ringsignal
or press /close the flip to reject directly (busy signal).
2. Press to end the call.
To answer an incoming call by opening the flip, see Answer mode, p.12.
Tip: Press and hold +/–to temporarily switch off the ringsignal without
opening the flip.
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Call information
During a call, the outgoing or incoming phone number and the elapsed call
time is displayed. If the identity of the caller is withheld, Unknown is
displayed.
Call options
During a call the selection buttons1( ) give access to additional
functions.
Options (left selection button)
•Volume to adjust the volume.
•Hold/Retrieve to hold/retrieve the current call.
•End single call to end the current call (same as ).
•New call to call another number (Conference).
•Phonebook to search the phonebook.
•Messages to write or read text messages.
•Mute to disable the microphone.
SPK on (right selection button)
The loudspeaker allows you to speak without holding the phone close to
the ear.
1. Press SPK on to activate. Speak clearly into the phone microphone at
a maximum distance of 1 m. Use / to adjust the loudspeaker
volume.
2. Press SPK off to return to normal mode.
Note! Loud background noises (music, etc.) may interfere with the sound
quality.
Speed dial
Use A–B,0and 2–9to speed dial an entry from standby.
•Press and hold the corresponding key to speed dial.
Add speed dial numbers
1. Press Menu Settings Phonebook Speed dial.
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2. Select AAdd and select an entry from the phonebook.
3. Press OK to confirm.
4. Repeat to add speed dial entries for buttons B,0,2–9.
Tip: To edit or delete an existing entry, select it and press Options Edit
or Delete.
SOS calls
As long as the phone is switched on, it is always possible to place an SOS
call by entering the main local emergency number for your present loca-
tion followed by .
Some networks accept calls to emergency numbers without a valid SIM
card. Contact your service provider for more information.
Call log
Received, missed and made calls are saved in a combined call log. 20
calls of each type can be stored in the log. For multiple calls related to the
same number, only the most recent call is saved.
1. Press .
Alternatively, press Menu Call log.
2. Use / to select:
Received call
Dialled call
Missed call
3. Press to call, or Options:
•View to show details for the selected call.
•Send SMS to send a text message.
•Send MMS to send a picture message.
•Delete to delete the call.
•Delete all to delete all calls in the call log.
•Save to save the number in the phonebook Create new cre-
ate new contact, or Update update existing contact.
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Call settings
Call time
During a call, the duration of the call is shown. You can check the duration
of your calls.
1. Press Menu Settings Calls Call time:
•Last call to show the elapsed time of the most recent call.
•Outgoing calls to show the elapsed time of all made calls.
•Received calls to show the elapsed time of all received calls.
•Reset all Yes to reset all.
2. Press OK to confirm.
Answer mode
1. Press Menu Settings Calls Answer mode:
•Open to answer On to answer incoming calls by opening the
flip.
•Any key On to be able to answer incoming calls by pressing
any key (exemption ).
2. Press OK to confirm.
Caller ID
Display or hide your phone number on the recipient's phone when you call.
1. Press Menu Settings Calls Call setup Caller ID:
•Set by network to use default setting by the network.
•Hide ID to never show your number.
•Send ID to always show your number.
2. Press OK to confirm.
Call waiting
You can handle more than one call at a time, put the current call on hold
and answer the incoming call. When activated, an alert tone is heard if
there is an incoming call while talking.
•During a call, press Options Answer.
Activate call waiting
1. Press Menu Settings Calls Call setup.
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2. Select Call waiting Activate.
3. Press OK to confirm.
Tip: Repeat and select Deactivate to disable call waiting, or Query status
to display if call waiting is active or not.
Call divert
You can divert calls to an answering service or to another phone number.
Set up which calls should be diverted. Select a condition and press OK,
then select Activate,Deactivate or Query status for each.
1. Press Menu Settings Calls Call setup Call divert:
•Voice calls to divert all voice calls.
•Unreachable to divert incoming calls if the phone is turned off or
out of range.
•No reply to divert incoming calls if unanswered.
•If busy to divert incoming calls if the line is busy.
•Cancel diverts to cancel all call divert settings.
2. Press OK to confirm.
Call barring
Your phone can be restricted to disallow certain types of calls.
Note! A password is needed to apply call barring. Contact your service
provider to get the password.
1. Press Menu Settings Calls Call setup Call barring.
2. Select Outgoing calls:
•All calls to answer incoming calls but not calling.
•Internat.calls to block calls to international numbers.
•Int. except home to block international calls except to the coun-
try associated with the SIM card.
3. Press OK to confirm.
4. Select Incoming calls:
•All calls to call but not to receive incoming calls.
•When roaming to block incoming calls while roaming (operating
in other networks).
5. Press OK to confirm.
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6. Select Cancel all to cancel all call barring (password needed). Press
OK to confirm.
Fixed dial (FDN)
You can limit calls to certain numbers saved on the SIM card. The list of al-
lowed numbers is protected by your PIN2-code.
Note! The PIN2-code is needed to apply fixed dial. Contact your service
provider to get the PIN2-code.
1. Press Menu Settings Security Fixed dial:
•Mode On to enable or Off to disable.
•Fixed numbers Add and enter the first allowed number.
Alternatively, select an entry and press Options Add,Edit or
Delete.
2. If needed, enter PIN2 and press OK to confirm.
Note! You can save parts of phone numbers. For example, if you save
01234, allows calls to all numbers starting with 01234. It is possible to
place an SOS call by entering the main local emergency number followed
by even when fixed dial is activated. When fixed dial is activated you
are not allowed to view or manage any phone numbers saved on the SIM
card. You are not able to send any text messages either.
Phonebook
Add contact
1. Press Menu Phonebook -New contact- Add.
2. Enter a Name for the contact, see Enter text , p.5. Delete with
Clear.
3. Use / to select Mobile,Home or Office and enter
the phone number(s) including the area code.
4. Select E-mail to associate e-mail address to the contact, see E-mail
settings, p.29.
5. Select Picture Edit to associate picture to the contact, see Pho-
nebook picture, p.16.
•Take picture to use the camera to take a picture.
•My pictures to select an existing picture.
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