FLY DS241 User manual

DS241
User’s Manual

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Table of Contents
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED........................................................ 1
1. YOUR PHONE..................................................................... 4
2. GETTING STARTED ............................................................ 5
Installing the Battery and a SIM Card........................................ 5
Installing a micro SD Card........................................................... 5
Charging the Battery .................................................................... 6
Phone Lock .................................................................................... 6
PIN and PUK ................................................................................. 6
Locking the Keypad ...................................................................... 6
3. QUICK GUIDE..................................................................... 6
3.1. Make a call............................................................................. 6
3.2. End a call................................................................................ 6
3.3. Answer a call..........................................................................6
3.4. Dial an extension number.................................................... 7
4 MENU OPERATIONS........................................................... 7
4.1. Phonebook .............................................................................7
4.2. Messaging ..............................................................................7
4.3 Call history............................................................................... 9
5. SETTINGS......................................................................... 10
5.1 Dual SIM settings .................................................................10
5.2 Phone settings...................................................................... 10
5.3 Call setting............................................................................. 11
5.4 Network settings...................................................................12
5.5 Security settings ................................................................... 12
5.6 Restore factory settings ...................................................... 13
6. MULTIMEDIA .................................................................... 13
6.1 Audio player ..........................................................................13

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6.2 Camera ..................................................................................14
6.3 Image viewer......................................................................... 14
6.4 Video recorder ......................................................................14
6.5 Video player ..........................................................................15
6.6 Sound recorder..................................................................... 15
6.7 FM radio................................................................................. 15
7. USER PROFILES .............................................................. 15
8. FILE MANAGER................................................................ 16
9. ORGANIZER ..................................................................... 16
9.1 Calendar ................................................................................16
9.2 Alarm ......................................................................................16
9.3 Torch ......................................................................................16
10. EXTRA............................................................................. 16
10.1 Calculator ............................................................................16
11. BLUETOOTH................................................................... 16
12. FLY BUZZ ....................................................................... 17
12.1 Mobile Tracker.................................................................... 17
12.2 Auto Call Recording..........................................................17
12.3 Games ................................................................................ 17
13. Troubleshooting.............................................................. 17
How To Resolve Malfunction .................................................... 17
14. For your safety ............................................................... 21

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1. YOUR PHONE
1 Receiver 9 End / Long Press
Power off
2 Camera 10 Up / FM
3 Speaker 11 Left navigation key
4 Left soft key /
Menu
12 Right navigation
key
5 Right soft key /
Contacts
13 Down / Alarm
6 SIM 2 dial-up /
Call history
14 Centre key
7 Music player 15 Numeric keys
8 SIM 1 dial-up /
Call history

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2. GETTING STARTED
Installing the Battery and a SIM Card
You can install two SIM cards (GSM+GSM) in the phone, at the same
time. When installing a SIM card, ensure that the golden contact area
on the SIM card is facing downward, and the beveled edge of the SIM
card is properly aligned with that of the card slot.
For the battery, ensure the polarities fit into the socket pins properly.
Follow the arrow direction as below, to properly fit the battery into the
phone.
For the battery cover, fix the top hooks of the back panel to the phone
body and press the battery cover on to the phone, as shown.
Installing a micro SD Card
You can insert a micro SD card to expand the memory capacity of
your phone. When installing the micro SD card, ensure that the
golden contact area on the micro SD card is facing downward, and
the beveled edge of the micro SD card is properly aligned with that of
the card slot.

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Charging the Battery
1. Connect the charger to a power socket.
2. Connect the charger to the charging jack on the phone.
Phone Lock
The phone lock protects your phone from unauthorized use. By
default, the phone lock function is disabled. You can change the
default phone lock code (0000) to any numeric string in the range of
four to eight digits.
PIN and PUK
The Personal Identification Number (PIN) protects your SIM card from
unauthorized use. The PIN Unlocking Key (PUK) can unlock the
blocked PIN. Both PIN and PUK are provided with the SIM card or the
user may contact the network service provider for information on this .
*If you enter wrong PIN for a specified number of times consecutively,
the phone asks you to enter the PUK.
Locking the Keypad
In standby mode, press the Menu key followed by “*” once to lock the
keypad.
Press Unlock key followed by “*” to unlock the keypad.
If the Screen auto-lock function is enabled and the phone is idle for
a preset period in standby mode, the keypad is locked automatically.
3. QUICK GUIDE
3.1. Make a call
Enter the phone number using the keypad and then press the Dial
key. If a wrong entry has been made, press the Clear key.
3.2. End a call
Press the End key to end the call in progress.
3.3. Answer a call
An incoming call animation and sound will be displayed as the
phone receives a call. The calling party’s number and name will

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display (if the number is saved in your contact list). Press the Dial
key to answer the incoming call.
3.4. Dial an extension number
When dialing a phone number that has an extension, input “P” by
long pressing the “*” key to indicate the prefix of extension
numbers. It will take a few seconds to process the call.
Some extension numbers can’t be dialed directly, you need to dial
the switchboard then dial the extension number.
4 MENU OPERATIONS
4.1. Phonebook
Add, Save, Edit, SMS, delete call from the stored numbers in the
phonebook.
4.1.1 Add new contact
Add a new Contact to the phonebook, View contact, Edit contact,
Delete contact, Copy contact, Send business card, Mark several
contact, View phonebook settings.
4.1.2 Phonebook settings
1. Preferred storage: Select preferred storage location for the
contact - SIM1/ SIM 2/ Phone/ All
2. Speed dial: select the defined key for making the call.
3. Extra Number: a) Fixed Dial: call will be permitted on the
defined number only.
4. Memory status: Shows the total phonebook size and the
number of contacts already stored in the SIM and phone
5. Copy contacts: Copies the contacts from phone to SIM card or
from SIM card to phone.
5. Move contacts: Moves the contacts from phone to SIM card or
from SIM card to phone
7. Delete all contacts: delete all contacts from SIM card or phone
4.2. Messaging
Messaging or SMS is a network operator dependent service.
Messages are sent to a Short Message Service Centre (SMSC)
which tries to deliver it to the receipient. If the recipient is not
reachable, the SMSC queues the message for a later retry.
●Write messages
You create SMS messages in this menu.

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Press the “# ” button to switch the input method, press the“ *”
button to enter symbols, press the Right soft key to clear any
character entered wrongly; or to return to the previous menu.
Use the Left soft key or the OK key to select the input characters.
In the options menu you can select the following:
¾Send to: Add a recipient, and then choose to send; remove a
recipient, remove all recipients.
¾Input method: Use keypad to enter text, numbers and symbols.
¾Advanced Options: In this submenu you can insert a number,
insert a name.
¾Save to draft: Save the edited /created message to the Draft
folder.
4.2.1 Inbox
Access this menu to view the received messages. When receiving
a new message, the phone will sound the preselected tone and
display SMS notification. Also, the unread message icon will
appear on top of the stand-by interface screen.Press the OK
button in view message screen to do the following functions:
You can:
¾Check: View the received SMS
¾Reply: Reply the sender via text message.
¾Call sender: Using SIM1/SIM2 lines to call the sender back
¾Forward: Forwards the original message or modified message
to others
¾Delete: Delete the current message.
¾Delete all: Delete all messages in the inbox.
4.2.2 Drafts
Stores the SMS without sending so you can read it or send it later.
4.2.3 Outbox
The failed sent messages and the stored messages will be saved
in this outbox folder.
4.2.4 Sent messages
Stores successfully sent messages.
4.2.5 SMS settings
¾SIM1/SIM2: You can set SMSC address, Validity period,
Message type, Delivery report, Reply path, Preferred
connection and Voicemail server.
¾Memory Status: Check the rate of the SIM card and the
phone's capacity compared to the total capacity. The exact
capacity depends on the message content, the phone and
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¾Save sent message: Turn on or off the setting as desired.
¾Preferred Storage: You can select the SIM card or Phone
memory as preferred location to save messages.
4.3 Call history
4.3.1 Dialed calls
With this function, you can access recently dialed calls. Select a
dialed call to view, dial, save to the phone book, edit before dial,
delete.
¾View: View the details of the current record.
¾Call: Press the Dial key to automatically dial the previewed
number of the missed call.
¾Send text message: Send SMS to this number.
¾Save to Phonebook: Save the number into the phonebook-
to SIM1/ SIM2 or to the Phone memory.
¾Add to Blacklist: Add numbers to a blacklist, open the
blacklist function. When the Blacklist is enabled, you would
not receive calls from the numbers entered in the Blacklist
¾Edit before call: Edit the record before calling
¾Delete: Delete the entry from dialed
4.3.2 Received calls
With this function, you can access recently received calls. Select a
received call to view, dial, save to the phone book, edit before dial,
delete.
¾View: View the details of the current record.
¾Call: Press the Dial key to automatically dial the previewed
number of the missed call.
¾Send text message: Send SMS to this number.
¾Save to Phonebook: Save the number into the phonebook-
to SIM1/ SIM2 or to the Phone memory.
¾Add to Blacklist: Add numbers to a blacklist, open the
blacklist function.When the Blacklist is enabled, you would
not receive calls from the numbers entered in the Blacklist
¾Edit before call: Edit the record before calling
¾Delete: Delete the entry from received calls
4.3.3 Missed calls
With this function, you can access the most recent missed calls.
Press the up/down button to select a phone number. Click "OK" to
view the content of telephone records.
¾View: View the details of the current record.

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¾Call: Press the Dial key to automatically dial the previewed
number of the missed call.
¾Send text message: Send SMS to this number.
¾Save to Phonebook: Save the number into the phonebook-
to SIM1/ SIM2 or to the Phone memory.
¾Add to Blacklist: Add numbers to a blacklist, open the
blacklist function. When the Blacklist is enabled, you would
not receive calls from the numbers entered in the Blacklist
¾Edit before call: Edit the record before calling
¾Delete: Delete the entry from missed calls.
4.3.4 Delete call logs
Delete all the phone records. You can choose to delete the entire
call log or only delete numbers in Missed/Dialed /Received calls.
5. SETTINGS
5.1 Dual SIM settings
1) Dual SIM open: Both the SIM cards are online. Your Fly mobile
phone is a Dual SIM, Dual stand by phone.
2) Only SIM1 open: Normally use SIM card1, turn off SIM card 2.
3) Only SIM 2 open: Normally use SIM card 2, turn off SIM card 1.
5.2 Phone settings
By default, your mobile phone automatically uses the date, time, and
time zone provided by the network. When your mobile phone is using
the date and time settings provided automatically by the network, you
cannot manually set the date, time, and time zone.
¾Time and date
Set time zone: Select the desired time zone from the list. Scroll the
list to view more time zones.
Set time/date: Set current time /date;
Set Format: Time and date format setting
Note: You should reset the time if battery is taken out .
¾Preferred input method: This mobile phone provides multiple
input methods, including
English input in both upper and lower case, and numeric input
method.
Press # key to switch between input methods.
Press the * key to enter a symbol you want.
¾Display: Set Wallpaper, Screen Saver, Power On/Off Display,
Show date and time.
¾Flight Mode:

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When this function is selected, it will suspend many signal
transmitting functions of some devices – thereby disabling the
device's capacity to place or receive calls or text messages– while
still permitting use of other functions that do not require signal
transmission (e.g., games, built-in camera, MP3 player.)
¾Misc. settings: Set the LCD backlight duration and brightness.
5.3 Call setting
●Call waiting
If it is supported by your service provider, call waiting will notify
you of an incoming call when you are already on another call. You
can then accept, reject, or ignore the incoming call.
To make this function available, please contact local network
provider.
●Call divert
Call divert is a network dependent service, it tells your network to
divert the incoming calls to another number to avoid missing a call
The following is available: Divert all voice calls, Divert if
unreachable, Divert if no answer, Divert if busy, and Cancel all
diverts.
●Call barring
If it is supported by your service provider, this function will enable
you to restrict the outgoing or incoming calls.
1. Outgoing calls
1. All voice calls prohibits all outgoing calls.
Activate
Deactivate
Query status
2. International calls: prohibits outgoing international calls.
3. International calls except to home PLMN: In a foreign
country, you can only call the home country’s phone number and
your service provider country’s phone number
2. Incoming calls:
1. All calls: Prohibits all incoming calls.
2. When roaming: When you use the phone outside your
home service area, you will not be able to receive calls.
3. Cancel all: Cancel all call barring settings. You can make
and receive calls normally.
4. Change barring password: Modify the call restriction
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●Advance settings
1. Blacklist
(1) Reject number in blacklist: turn on or off the blacklist
(2)Blacklist number: View the blacklist numbers, or edit, and
remove blacklist number(s)
Note: If the users are using the SIM card that does not support
Caller ID, the blacklist function would be unavailable.
2. Auto redial
You can set the Auto Redial function On or Off. When selected, the
phone will automatically redial the last called number after a while if
you fail to connect to the number. Under auto redial your phone would
attempt to redial up to 10 times. You can’t make any other calls when
the Auto Redial is ongoing. Press Cancel to end Auto Redial.
Auto redial is a network dependent feature.
3. Call time reminder
In order to save the call cost, this function prompts you to end the
call in time. You can select Off, Single, or Periodic. There is no
prompt when Off is selected. You should enter a specific time
between 1 and 3000 seconds when Single is selected. The phone will
offer a warning tone once when the time is up. You should enter a
specific time between 30 and 60 seconds when Periodic is selected.
The phone will sound an alert automatically at the specific time
before the integral minute is up.
Reject By sms
5. Answer mode
¾Any key: Answer an incoming call by pressing any key on the
phone.
¾Auto answer when headset mode: It will answer the incoming
call automatically.
5.4 Network settings
a) Select the Network: Choose the appropriate and available
network.
b) Preferences: to choose the preferred network provider.
5.5 Security settings
¾Security center: Password (0000) can be entered to access
locked phone.
¾SIM card 1(2) security settings
In order to avoid any unauthorized usage, the SIM card uses a
PIN (Personal Identification Number) If you choose this option, then
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unlock the SIM card before you use the mobile phone. The user may
turn off the SIM card protection, if so desired.
yHold down the Power key to turn on the mobile phone;
yEnter the PIN number. Use the “Clear” to delete mistakes. Press
the “OK” to finish.
For example, if PIN is set as 1234, then enter the following: 1 2 3
4 OK
If an incorrect number is entered three times consecutively, your
SIM card will be locked by the network and the mobile phone will ask
for the PUK number.
Attention: Your network provider will offer your SIM card with a
standard PIN number (with 4-8 numbers). You should change this as
soon as possible.
SIM card 1(2) Lock: Open/close SIM lock (PIN code)
Change PIN code: You can change PIN/PIN2 code
¾Phone security
Phone lock: In order to avoid any unauthorised usage, a lock
code may be set for your phone. If you choose this option, then
every time you turn on your phone, you must enter the lock code
before you may use the mobile phone. The user may turn off the
phone lock code protection if so desired. , Enter the lock code.
Use the “Clear” to delete mistakes. Press the “OK” to finish.
For example, if your phone lock code is set as 0000, then enter
the following: 0000 OK
If you forget your phone lock code, you must contact our nearest
Authorised Care Centre
Change password: phone lock is a 4-8 character password, you
can change password of the phone. Default is 0000
¾Auto Keypad lock
You can set the auto lock time in the submenu of this function (off,
5sec, 30sec,1min, 5min) then the key will automatically be locked
if there is no more action on the phone.
5.6 Restore factory settings
You can reset some of the Phone settings to their original values
by entering the phone lock password.
6. MULTIMEDIA
6.1 Audio player
You can save the new music into File Management/ Memory/ My
music catalogue. In the Audio player interface, press the OK

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button to play/stop music; press the left and right navigation
buttons to switch to the previous/next song; press the “*” and “#”
to adjust the volume.
6.2 Camera
1. Enter the camera:
¾Switch to video recorder
¾Photos: Preview pictures taken and saved in your phone.
¾Camera settings: Shutter sound, exposure compensation,
contrast, avoid scintillation, delay shooting etc
¾Image settings: To set picture size and quality.
¾White balance: Can be modified according to the environment
you are in. The available settings options are: auto/ daylight/
tungsten/ fluorescent/ cloudy/ incandescent.
¾Scene mode: Automatic or night mode can be selected.
¾Effect settings: Can be set up with normal, gray scale, sepia,
sepia green, sepia blue, or color invert.
¾Storage: Can check storage condition
¾Restore Default: Restores the settings to the phone’s factory
settings.
6.3 Image viewer
All photos are saved in File Management/Storage Card/Photos
folder.
¾View: To view the selected image
¾Image information: Review images name, date, size, wide, higher
information
¾Browse style: Select List or Matrix.
¾Send: Allows you to send the image via bluetooth
¾Use as: Use the image as wallpaper/screen saver/power on
display/power off display.
¾Rename: Rename the image.
¾Delete: Delete single image.
¾Delete all files: Delete all images.
¾Storage: Can check storage condition
6.4 Video recorder
¾Switch to camera: Camera and video photography can be
mutually exchanged.
¾Camcorder settings: Anti-flicker.
¾Video settings: Adjust the video quality.
¾Storage: Can check storage condition

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6.5 Video player
Video documents are saved in File Management/Storage
Card/Videos folder.
¾Play: View the video documents
¾Send: Send selected video via bluetooth
¾Rename: Rename the video
¾Delete: Delete the video
¾Delete all files: Delete all video documents
¾Storage: Can check storage condition
6.6 Sound recorder
¾New record：Start recording.
¾Play：Play a selected record.
¾Append :To join two recordings.
¾Rename：Rename a selected record.
¾Delete：Delete a selected record.
¾List：View all sound recorder files in list
¾Settings：Set the position and the recording quality
¾Use as: Use file as phone ringtone
¾Send：You can send out the files via Bluetooth
6.7 FM radio
This mobile phone supports FM radio.
Press Left soft key to choose from the following "options", :
¾Channel list: Set the channel name and frequency;
¾Manual input: Manual input frequency;
¾Auto search: Select "yes", to allow the phone to automatic
search channel/ available frequency;
¾Settings: Can open or close background broadcast
¾Record: For FM broadcast for the recording
¾File list: View recording documents
7. USER PROFILES
The Available profiles in your phone are: General, Silent, Meeting,
Outdoor, Headset mode.
You can edit the alert type, ring type, ring tone volume, message
tone, and message volume
Note: the phone will automatically translate into headset mode
after connecting the earphone; you can unplug the headset to
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“#” button automatically switches the phone to silent mode, press
again to return to the original mode.
8. FILE MANAGER
Your phone provides you space to store files, it also supports a
memory card. Enter File manager under the main menu and select
the following options:
¾Open: Open the storage card
¾New folder: Add a new folder
¾Rename: Rename the memory card.
¾Delete: Delete specified folder
9. ORGANIZER
9.1 Calendar
Enter the Calendar menu
9.2 Alarm
When you mobile phone is off, if the battery has sufficient power,
the alarm will continue working. You can set up to five alarms; you
may turn on one or all of them as required. Each alarm can be set
individually.
Press Stop to stop the ringing alarm.
9.3 Torch
Activate or turn off the flashlight
10. EXTRA
10.1 Calculator
You can do the following operations:
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Addition.
Use the navigation key to select the operation to be carried out.
Use the “*” key to enter a decimal point.
Use the right soft key to clear any unwanted entry.
11. BLUETOOTH
Controls Bluetooth settings and lists of devices and connections.
[Power] You may activate/inactivate the Bluetooth function.
[Visibility] Allows you to choose whether to make your phone
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[My device]: By means of searching new devices, you may search
the Bluetooth device, the device name will be displayed on the
screen and you may set the device according to the instructions of
the phone.
[Search audio device]Lets you see a list of audio device within
range. You can select which one to connect to
[My name]Lets you change the name of your phone. The name is
visible to other Bluetooth devices.
[Advanced]
Audio Path：Can be select the audio path when connect the
Bluetooth
Storage: Select the storage location for a file received via
Bluetooth(Phone memory or T-card)
My address: View the Bluetooth address.
12. FLY BUZZ
12.1 Mobile Tracker
Enter a Safety number, turn on Tracking. A Message on the safety
number will be sent, if some other SIM is used in the phone.
You can change your password for security settings.
12.2 Auto Call Recording
The function is ON by default. The recorded calls will be saved in
the dedicated folder.
12.3 Games
Select to choose the game you want to play.
13. Troubleshooting
This section lists some problems that you might meet while using
your phone. If you feel that your phone do not operate normally,
please reset settings first, and then follow Troubleshooting Guide. If
you are still unable to solve problems, please contact the authorized
service center or the store from where you purchased the phone.
How To Resolve Malfunction
1. For troubleshooting your FLY mobile phone, please refer to the
following tips. If the issue doesn’t get resolved with these quick tips,
please contact one of our Authorized Care Centres. You may locate
the nearest centre at http://flymobile.in/service-center/store-
locator.html

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2. My Phone would not power on?
Possible Reasons for
Malfunction Solutions
1. Press [Power ] key shorter. Long press [Power] key over
3 seconds
2. Battery has run out.
Charge your battery for a few
minutes then try power on
again.
3. The battery is installed
incorrectly.
Check if the battery is seated
correctly on the device.
4. Abnormally using leads
phone not to power on.
Please contact the local
service centre.
3. Audio quality seems poor?
Possible Reasons for
Malfunction Solutions
1. The current signal strength
is unstable.
You may be in the fast-
moving state train or car,
etc.), according to the signal
strength, select a place with
good signal to make a call to
ensure call quality.
2. You might be in an area
where the signal strength is
low.
Please move to open areas.
4. My device would not make and/or receive calls?
Possible Reasons for
Malfunction Solutions
You might be in an area where
the signal strength is low.
Make sure you are in the area
with good cell signal. To
ensure it, see the signal
strength indicator on the top
right of your device screen
1. You might have set uo
Call Forwarding on your
phonea.
According to your needs,
please cancel call forwarding.
2.Check if your device is set
on Airplane mode. Please Undo it
3.SIM card might not be
insterted properly
Please check, and insert the
SIM card properly.

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5. You can’t make a call?
Possible Reasons for
Malfunction Solutions
1. Phone power off. Please power on your phone.
2. Phone is out of the network
service area.
Please make sure the current
network is in good service.
3. Your SIM card is not proper
or out of service fee.
Make sure your SIM card can
work properly.
4. Perhaps you set up call
barring.
According to your
needs,please cancel call
barring.
5. The phone screen is
locked.
Please unlock the screen
according to the prompts.
6. I cannot hear and/or be heard from the other side?
Possible Reasons for
Malfunction Solutions
1. Call volume is low. Please raise the phone call
volume.
Mute icon is pressed duriing
the call
Please deactivate the Mute
function.
The signal is poor or unstable
Please move to an open area
or an area with good signal
strength.
7. The call alert doesn’t ring when a call coming in?
Possible Reasons for
Malfunction Solutions
1. Incoming call alert is set as
silent.
Please re-set the incoming
call alert as a sound alert.
2. The ring volume is set too
low.
Please increase the phone
call volume.
3. You have set up call
forwarding on your phone.
Please cancel call
forwarding.
8. Battery seems to drop really quickly.
Possible Reasons for
Malfunction Solutions
1. Battery power runs out fast..
Please make sure your
battery be charged in full
before use