EMPORIA CAREPLUS User manual

CAREplus
Eveline Pupeter
CEO emporia Telecom
DEAR MOBILE PHONE USER!
Congratulations on your purchase of the emporiaCAREplus mobile phone!
We have compiled the most important information for you
on a few pages so that you become conversant with you new
mobile telephone quickly.
We wish that you enjoy making telephone calls with your new mobile
phone and remain,
Yours sincerely,
EMPORIA Telecom
Scope of supply:
Mobile telephone,
charging station
with wall-mounting
bracket
Charger cable
(RL - V170EU)
Emergency
watch
Rechargeable
battery (AK - V33i)
User Manual
CAREplus

On/Off - key
To switch the phone on or off: Press for 2 seconds
Volume control
–Adjusting the speaker volume
–Telephone is ringing: Press to mute-
the ring tone (rings again with the next call)
Locking keys
Prevents keys getting pressed inadvertently.
Press for 2 seconds to switch the phone on or off.
ICONS ON THE SCREEN (Also see Chapter 4)
Battery display Missed call Silent / Sleep
Alarm on Call divert Meeting /
Theatre
Bluetooth on New SMS Maximum / Bus
WHAT ARE ALL THE KEYS MEANT FOR?
Hang up / Back / Delete - Key
–During a call: End the call
–In the menu: One step back
–For entering digits or alphabets: Delete
Pick up / OK key
–Dial: Enter the number, then press
–Incoming call: Accept
(Even if the phone is in the charger station –
hands free)
–In the menu: Confirm selection
–On standby (Idle condition):
Navigate to the caller list
(dialled, answered, missed)
Arrow keys
–Page in the contacts list and menu
–In standby enter with into the contacts list
- key
–Press long: Listen to the answering machine
- key
–While entering (SMS, contacts list entry):
Inserting a blank
Star - key
–Press long: Last 10 numbers dialled
–Press short 2 times: +
(for country code, e.g. +49 for Germany)
–Press short 3 times: Adding a dialling delay
–While entering: Special characters ( . , ? ! ' " ( ) @…)
–Flashes red: Charging or battery capacity very low
–Lights up red continuously: Charge complete
Hash - key
–Press long:
Missed calls list
–While entering:
Switch between capital and small
alphabets and digits
–Flashes blue: Missed call

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Signal strength GPS on
Roaming If you are abroad, this icon
replaces the one for signal strength
and you know that you are now mak-
ing calls in an external network.
GPS fixed:
Appears if the GPS feature has identified the
location.
WHAT ARE ALL THE KEYS MEANT FOR?
Pocket torch key
–Press for 3 seconds to switch it on
–Press short to switch it off
ATTENTION: Do not shine the torch directly in the
eyes of human beings or animals!
Menu - key
menu
Navigate to the menu
(SMS, Calls list, Contacts list, Settings)
Daily alarm key
Acknowledge the passive alarm set.
May also be programmed as a Favourite key
optionally. (See chapter 6.2 on page 22)
Emergency call button
Rechargeable battery compartment
High-performance Li-Ion rechargeable battery

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1. First steps 6
1.1 Inserting the SIM card .........................................6
1.2 Insert the battery ..............................................6
1.3 Charge the battery ............................................7
1.4 Switching the phone on / off...................................8
2. Navigation in the phone 10
2.1 Navigation help in the menu..................................11
2.2 Display on time...............................................11
3. Making phone calls 12
3.1 Dial with the numeric keypad .................................12
3.2 Redialling ....................................................12
3.3 Call list .......................................................12
3.4 Hands-free ...................................................12
3.5 Dialling from the contacts list .................................13
3.6 The Contacts list..............................................13
3.6.1 Saving numbers and names ......................................13
3.6.2 Modifying numbers and names...................................13
3.6.3 Calling a number from the contacts list ...........................14
3.6.4 Searching for names..............................................14
3.6.5
Saving speed dial numbers: saving the nine most important numbers ...14
3.6.6
Using speed dial numbers: calling up the nine most important numbers .14
3.6.7 Remote maintenance of the contacts list via SMS .................15
3.6.8 Contacts list settings..............................................15
4. Information on the standby display 16
5. SMS - Create message and send 18
5.1 Enter text ....................................................18
5.2 Send the text .................................................20
5.3 SMS confirmation ............................................20
5.4 SMS Service Centre Number ..................................21
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
6. Important menu options 22
6.1 Telephone profiles............................................22
6.2 Favourites ....................................................22
6.3 Security settings..............................................23
6.4 Number of answering machine ...............................23
7. Tools 24
7.1 Alarm clock ..................................................24
7.2 Birthday reminder ............................................24
7.3 Calculator ....................................................25
7.4 Calendar .....................................................25
7.5 SIM services ..................................................25
7.6 Bluetooth ....................................................26
8. Emergency call features 28
8.1 Emporia emergency call feature (Emergency call key)..........28
8.1.1 Enabling the emergency call key..................................28
8.1.2 Saving the emergency call numbers ..............................29
8.1.3 What needs to be done in an emergency? ........................29
8.1.4 What happens if the emergency call has been triggered? .........30
8.2 Add-ons to the Emporia emergency call feature ...............32
8.2.1 Emporia4CARE ...................................................32
8.2.2 Position determination: (GPS) .....................................35
8.2.3 Daily alarm .......................................................38
8.2.4 Battery low alarm .................................................38
8.2.5 Geo-fence (Zone Alarm) ..........................................39
8.2.6 Falling alarm......................................................40
8.2.7 Emergency call feature and wristwatch ...........................42
8.2.8 Other settings are given in the emergency call settings menu option..45
9. The menus at a glance 46
10. General Instructions 48

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1.1 INSERTING THE SIM CARD
You need a SIM card to make phone calls. You can get this from your
network operator.
Please insert this card as follows:
1.2 INSERT THE BATTERY
Remove the battery cover. Insert the SIM card with the golden
contacts facing down and the
missing corner at the bottom left.
The contacts of the rechargeable
battery must be such that they make
contact with the golden contacts of
the mobile phone.
Push the battery cover with slight
pressure in front until it latches.
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1.3 CHARGE THE BATTERY
Note: Before using the mobile phone for the first time,
charge the battery for at least 4 hours.
1.3.1 Charging with the charger cable
Plug the charger cable into the jack at
the bottom of the mobile phone. Then
insert the main plug in
the socket.
The battery icon on the display indicates
the progress of charging.
The bars in the battery display get filled up = mobile phone is charging;
the bars in the battery display remain visible = charged completely.
1.3.2 Charging with the charging
station
Connect the plug of the
charger cable to the back side of the
charging station and insert the
mains plug into the socket.
Finally, place the phone in the
charging station.

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1.3.3 Wall mounting of the charging
station
Alternatively, you may also fix the
charging station on the wall with the
help of the bracket provided. Please
proceed as follows for the installation:
1. Look for a suitable place
near a mains socket.
(Check the distance with the help of
the charging cable.)
2. Drill three holes in advance.
3. Use plugs if necessary.
(not included in the scope of supply)
4. Fix the wall bracket with the help of
appropriate size screws.
(not included in the scope of supply)
5. Place the charging station in the wall
bracket. Ensue that the charging
station gets latched into it cleanly.
6. Connect the plug of the
charger cable to the back side of the
charging station and insert the mains
plug into the socket.
1.4 SWITCHING THE PHONE ON / OFF
-Press the key at least for 2 seconds.

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1.4.1 When switching it on for the first time
1. Depending on the network operator, you will now be asked to enter your
4-digit PIN code. You will find this code in the documentation that you
have received from the network operator: Enter the PIN code and confirm
the input with the - key. (See chapter 6.3 on page 23)
2. You will be asked to set the Language:
Select the desired language as described with
the help of the arrow keys and the - key.
3. You will be asked to set the Time:
Enter the time using the numeric keys.
Confirm the input with the - key.
4. You will be asked to set the Date:
Enter the time using the numeric keys.
Confirm the input with the - key.
5. You will be asked to adjust the Font size on the display:
Using the arrow keys, choose between large and small size.
Confirm the input with the - key.
6. You will be asked to set your number:
Enter the number with the numeric keys and
confirm the input with the - key.
7. You will be asked to set your name:
Enter the name using the keyboard and Save with the - key.
Note: In order to change the date and time subsequently,
navigate in the menu to Settings / Date & Time.
Note: In order to change the font size subsequently,
navigate in the menu to Settings / Font size.
Note: In order to change your own phone number and your name
subsequently, navigate in the menu to Contacts list / My number.

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–By pressing the
menu
-key (on the right side of the phone)
in the standby mode, you navigate to the menu with the
main menu chapters (Messaging, Contacts list, Settings, etc.).
For information on the standby screen, please refer to Chapter 4.
–Using the two arrow keys you can navigate in the menu and select
the menu option of your choice (e.g. Settings).
Note: If a menu option is highlighted, the corresponding icon is enlarged
slightly. Moreover, the highlighted menu option is displayed at the top border
of the screen.
–Press the -key to choose a menu option.
This key is also used to confirm settings,
as well as to start making and accepting phone calls.
–Press the - key to go back one step in the menu.
–To go to the standby screen, press the
- key repeatedly or keep the -key pressed until the standby screen
appears.
Note: Digits are prefixed to the menu options in the phone. By pressing these
digits (e.g. 4 for Contacts list) you can also open the associated menu option.
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2.1 NAVIGATION HELP IN THE MENU
Select a menu option without confirming it with , and after a short time an
information text is displayed above this menu option automatically.
Press the - key to hide this text.
Under Settings / Help you can enable or disable this feature.
2.2 DISPLAY ON TIME
If no input is made for a few seconds, the display is switched off in order
to conserve energy. In case of an incoming call or by pressing any key, the
screen switched on automatically.
Under Settings / Display & Sleep / Backlight you can specify the time in seconds
after which the display goes off.

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3.1 DIAL WITH THE NUMERIC KEYPAD
Use the numeric keypad to enter the phone number always with the area
code. Example: Enter »049789789« for the phone number 789789 with area code
049
–Press to make the phone call.
–End the call with . If the person you have called hangs up first,
pressing is no longer necessary.
3.2 REDIALLING
In order to redial one of the last numbers called,
in the standby screen (See chapter 4 on page 16) long press the - key and
choose the desired number using the arrow keys.
Call the number selected by pressing the - key.
3.3 CALL LIST
In order to redial one of the last numbers dialled, answered or missed, in the
standby screen (See chapter 4 on page 16) press the - key and choose the
desired number using the arrow keys.
Call the number selected by pressing the - key.
3.4 HANDS-FREE
–During a call, press the -key and select the Hands-free option.
Confirm with the - key.
–The talking distance should be at least 50 cm.
Operating with the charging station
–If you place the mobile phone in the charging station,
it switches automatically to the hands-free mode.
–If you remove the mobile phone from the charging station,
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the handset speaker is enabled automatically.
Answering a call with the charging station
–Press the -key to answer a call,
and the mobile phone switches automatically to the hands-free mode.
3.5 DIALLING FROM THE CONTACTS LIST
You can save names and numbers in the contacts list.
These are listed in alphabetical order. To call up the Contacts list,
either in the standby screen (See chapter 4 on page 16) press the - key, or
in the menu for go to the Contacts list/Search name.
3.6 THE CONTACTS LIST
The Contacts list enables you to save, modify and search from up to
500 names and numbers. The entries may be saved on the phone or
on the SIM card.
Note: the 500 entries possible pertain to the contacts list internal to the phone.
In addition to this, you can also save phone numbers on your SIM card.
3.6.1 Saving numbers and names
1. Go to the menu on Contacts list and open it.
2. Select New contact.
3. Enter the number with the numeric keypad and
confirm the input with the - key.
4. Enter the name using the keyboard and confirm it.
Note: For entering text see Chapter 5.
3.6.2 Modifying numbers and names
In the menu under Modify Contacts list/Entry select the number and/or the
name, modify and then confirm.

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3.6.3 Calling a number from the contacts list
In the contacts list, select the entry with and
make the call be pressing the - key.
3.6.4 Searching for names
In the Contacts list you can enter the starting alphabet of the first name or
surname and the search for the entry is made automatically.
If there is no entry existing with the starting alphabet input,
the following appears by way of information: List is empty!
Note: For help on text input of the initial alphabets, refer to Chapter 5.1
3.6.5 Saving speed dial numbers: saving the nine most important
numbers
Navigate to the Contacts list/Speed dial keys, in order to save your nine most
important numbers on the number keys to .
Select Speed dial number 1 in order to search for the first number of your
choice from the contacts list and to save it.
Select Speed dial number 2 in order to search for the second number of your
choice and to save it, etc.
Note: the speed dial key 1 may possibly be preconfigured by your network
operator with the number of your answering machine.
3.6.6 Using speed dial numbers: calling up the nine most important
numbers
In order to call up a speed dial number that has already been saved,
keep the , , , , , , , or key pressed until dialling starts.
Note: If you have not yet saved any phone number, by pressing the numeric
keys , , , , , , , or you shall be asked to save a number.

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3.6.7 Remote maintenance of the contacts list via SMS
You can have contacts list entries sent via SMS from another
mobile phone (e.g. from relatives, acquaintances)
that are accepted automatically in your contacts list.
You can switch on or switch off this feature in the menu
option Contacts list/SMS in contacts list
or specify that only those persons,
who are saved in your phone,
shall be permitted to send contacts list entries to you.
To do so, this person must send an SMS to you in the following format:
#Name#Number# e.g.: #Tobias#01509876543#
With receipt of the SMS, the phone number is saved automatically in your
contacts list.
3.6.8 Contacts list settings
In Contacts list/Contacts list settings you have the following options:
–Save entry in: You specify the destination for your contacts list entries
(SIM card or the phone).
–Memory used: Select the numbers list that is displayed in the contacts list
(SIM card and/or the phone).
–Memory occupied: see how many numbers have already been saved.
–Automatic saving in the contacts list: Configuring the option, of saving or
discarding the number of the caller at the end of a call if the number does
not yet exist in the contacts list.

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If no applications (phone call, SMS, menu) are
running on the phone, it is in the standby mode.
In the display (=screen) you see the standby screen.
If you are in the menu or in another application,
you can return to the standby screen by pressing
the -key several times.
The following icons may be displayed
in the standby mode:
: Provides an indication of the charge status. (See chapter 1.3 on page 7)
: Gives an indication of the instantaneous reception (Signal strength).
: Roaming – appears if you are in an external network, e.g. when you are
abroad
: Headphones connected
: Appears if the alarm is set and switched on.
: Appears if you have enabled the Silent/Sleep profile.
(See chapter 6.1 on page 22)
: Appears if you have enabled the Meeting/Theatre profile.
: Appears if you have enabled the Maximum/Bus profile.
: Appears when an SMS is received. (See chapter 5 on page 18)
: Appears if you have a missed call. (See chapter 3.3 on page 12)
: Appears if all incoming calls are diverted.
: Appears if Bluetooth is switched on. (See chapter 7.6 on page 26)
: Appears if a Bluetooth device is connected.
: Appears if the GPS feature is switched on.
: Appears if the GPS feature has identified the location.
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: Appears if geo-fencing is enabled. (See chapter 8.2.5 on page 39)
: Appears if the falling alarm is enabled.
: Appears if the battery alarm is enabled. (See chapter 8.2.4 on page 38)
: Appears if the daily alarm is enabled. (See chapter 8.2.3 on page 38)
: Appears if the emergency call watch is connected.
(See chapter 8.2.7 on page 42)
: Appears if the emergency call watch feature has been switched on,
but the emergency call watch has not been connected
Hin blue: Appears if the phone is registered on the emporia4CARE platform or
on a CARE organisation. (See chapter 8.2 on page 32)
Hin green: Appears if the phone is registered on the emporia4CARE platform or
on a CARE organisation and friends have been defined who can
localise your position. (See chapter 8.2 on page 32)
Hin red: Appears if the phone is de-registered on the emporia4CARE platform or
on a CARE organisation, but friends have been defined who can
localise your position. (See chapter 8.2 on page 32)

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You can create text messages with your mobile phone and send them. For
more information on this, refer to the menu under Messages / Create new.
5.1 ENTER TEXT
You have the option to enter numbers and alphabets with the help of the
keypad. Each key provides multiple characters depending on how often you
press the respective key.
You may delete or replace characters subsequently in the text that you have
written.
–The vertical line » |« displays your current position.
–You may change your position with the -keys.
–By long pressing you jump to one line above or below respectively.
You may switch between 4 writing modes with the help of the -key:
¢Abc: UPPERCASE & lowercase – Uppercase alphabets only at the beginning
of the sentence
¢abc: only lowercase – all alphabets are written in lowercase
¢ABC: ONLY UPPERCASE – all alphabets are written in uppercase
¢123: Digits
I have made a typing mistake. What now?
–In order to delete individual characters to the left of the vertical line »|«,
short press the key.
–If the key is kept pressed for 3 seconds, all characters to the left of the
vertical line » |« are deleted (e.g., in order to remove complete text passages).
5. SMS  CREATE MESSAGE AND SEND

Symbol
., ? ! '
"( ) @ \
/ : _; +
- * = % &
OK Back
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All selectable characters and functions are listed here.
D. , - ? ! ' @ : ; ( ) * 1 Dm n o 6 ö ñ ôœóòD. , ? ! ' " ( ) @ \ / : _ ; + - * = % & < > £ $
¥ § € ¤ [ ] { } ~ # ¬
Dabc2äàåāâæçáć Dp q r s 7 ß $ ș
Dd e f 3 đ é ē € è ê ë Dt u v 8 ü ù û úDSwitching between lowercase and
uppercase alphabets as well as the
numeric keys Abc | ABC | abc | 123
Dg h i 4 î ïíìğıDw x y z 9 ŵ ýÿ
Dj k l 5 £ DSpace; 0; ¬
This is how calling the characters works.
Dpress 1 time = j Dpress 1 time = . (Dot)
Dpress 2 times = k Dpress 2 times = , (Comma)
Dpress 3 times = l Dpress 3 times = -
Dpress 4 times = 5 Dpress 4 times = ?
Inserting a special character
Press the key:
In the table, you jump, as illustrated,
with the key, above,
with the key, below,
with the key, to the left and
with the key, to the right.
If you are at the character that you are looking for,
press
or ,
in order to insert it into the text.
The following special characters are available:
. , ? ! ' " ( ) @ \ / : _ ; + - * = % & < > £ $ ¥ § € ¤ [ ] { }
~# Space input

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5.2 SEND THE TEXT
1. Navigate to the Messages menu and select Write new.
2. After writing the text, with the numeric keypad press the -key
and select Send or Send to many.
3. Enter the number manually, or press with the -key on search.
4. Select the desired list (Contacts list or Numbers not saved) with the key,
choose the desired number and confirm it.
The message is now sent to the number selected.
5.3 SMS CONFIRMATION
In order to receive a confirmation message, if the SMS sent by you has been
delivered, enable this option under Messages / SMS settings / SMS confirmation.
Note: With certain network providers this service is chargeable.