Telefunken S540 User manual

MOBILE PHONE
S540
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SCOPE OF DELIVERY ............................................................................................................... 3
2. CONTROL ELEMENTS .............................................................................................................. 4
3. UNDERSTANDING YOUR PHONE ............................................................................................ 6
4. GETTING STARTED ................................................................................................................... 7
5. INITIAL SETUP........................................................................................................................... 8
6. USEFUL TIPS............................................................................................................................. 9
7. STATUS BAR ICONS.................................................................................................................. 9
8. BASIC FUNCTIONS ................................................................................................................... 9
9. MENU....................................................................................................................................... 10
10.SOS FUNCTION....................................................................................................................... 22
11.VOICEMAIL .............................................................................................................................. 23
12.GPS LOCATION ....................................................................................................................... 23
13.TORCH..................................................................................................................................... 23
14.SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS......................................................................................................... 23
15.CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................................... 26
16.TECHNICAL DATA.................................................................................................................... 27
17.DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................................................... 27
18.WARRANTY AND AFTER-SALES SERVICE ............................................................................ 28

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DEAR CUSTOMER,
Thank you for choosing our mobile phone. By reading this instruction manual before using this product
you will have a good understanding of the mobile phone's functions.
This product is designed for GSM networks. On top of basic functions, it enables you to use a phone
book, ringtones, clock / alarm, calendar, calculator, audio player, camera, sound recorder, and other
functions.
Our phone set meets the GSM standard and has the qualication from related organizations worldwide.
We reserve the right to modify the content of this instruction manual without prior notice.
1. SCOPE OF DELIVERY
Remove all packaging and dispose of accordingly. Carefully check the below listed package
contents. If anything is missing, contact your retailer immediately.
1. S540 mobile phone
2. Hands-free kit
3. Rechargeable Li-ion battery
4. Travel charger
5. Cradle charger
6. Instruction manual
7. EU Declaration of Conformity

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2. CONTROL ELEMENTS
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2.1 DESCRIPTION
1 Receiver
2 Display screen
3 Menu / OK key
4 Call key
5 Direct memory / Left key
6 Microphone
7/ Symbol key
8 0 / Space / Torch key
9# / Input method key / Change ring prole (press and hold)
10 Alpha numeric keypad
11 Photo capture / Right key
12 End call / Power on / o key (press and hold)
13 Contacts / Back key
14 Up and Down keys
15 Earphone jack
16 Emergency (SOS) button
17 Volume control keys
18 Speaker
19 Camera lens
20 Torch LED
21 Missed/Incoming call LED and low battery/charging LED
22 Cradle charger

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3. UNDERSTANDING YOUR PHONE
PART DESCRIPTION
Call key Use to make and answer calls.
Use to enter call log.
Back / End / power key
Returns to the main screen.
Turns the phone on or off.
Use to hang-up calls.
/ keys Navigate up and down through menus.
keys Press on home screen to open shortcuts.
keys Press on home screen to open messages.
or key Navigate left and right through menus.
M1 / M2 / M3 Assignable direct memory keys.
Main screen Displays messages, date, time, and indicator icons.
Left key
Use to access the main MENU (when on the main screen).
Use to confirm selected function.
Use to enter more Options.
Right key
Contacts (when on main screen).
 Returns you to the previous screen, or closes a dialogue box,
options menu.
Delete character (in Edit mode).
Camera key Use to access camera (when on the main screen). Takes pictures
and records videos.
Receiver Lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
Volume control keys
Allows you to adjust the ringtone or media volume or adjust the
voice volume during a call.
Charging port Allows you to connect the phone charger.
3.5 mm headset jack
Allows to plug in either a stereo headset or an optional headset
for convenient, hands-free conversations.
Flip-opening cover
Open the cover to reveal the keypad to dial a number or answer an
incoming call (function available after prior activation in Settings).
Close the cover to end the call.
International Call Prex Key
To make an international call, enter a +, followed by the country
code, followed by the desired number without the 0 at the beginning.
Press and hold to enter a + sign.

Press: Dial "1"
Press and hold: Access your voicemail.
CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone.

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4. GETTING STARTED
Prepare your phone, battery, SIM card, memory card (this is required for camera & multimedia functions),
and charger.
WARNING: The device accessories contain small parts. Keep all the equipment out
of the reach of children.
The mains adaptor is the cuto system for electrical supply to the device. The wall socket must be
close to the device and easily accessible.
4.1 Removing or attaching the back cover
There is a groove at the bottom of the phone on the left side. With
a ngernail or an opening tool, pry open the edge of the back cover
and pull it up to remove it.
After the battery is inserted, replace the back cover while ensuring that
the circular hole on the battery cover is aligned with the SOS button.
4.2 Removing or inserting the battery
1. First, detach the battery cover to remove the battery. There is a
horizontal groove at the bottom of the battery. With a fingernail or
an opening tool, pry over the battery to remove it.
2. To insert the battery, point the battery contacts upwards towards
the contact points of the battery compartment. Click the battery into
place and attach the back cover.
This mobile phone is suitable for the original accessories and battery
only.
4.3 Installing the SIM card
To use all your mobile phone services you must subscribe to a mobile network that will provide you
with a SIM card assigned with a unique mobile number. To make phone calls, the SIM card must be
inserted.
WARNING: Do not bend or scratch the SIM card or let it gather dust, and avoid
exposure to humidity and static electricity. If you lose the card, contact your network
operator immediately.
Power o the phone, remove the back cover and the battery before inserting or removing the SIM
card. To insert a SIM card into the card slot, slide it in with the gold-coloured contacts facing down
and the bevelled edge is pointing at the right side.
4.4 Installing the memory card
Power o the phone, remove the back cover and the battery before
inserting or removing the microSD. Insert a microSD into the card slot
with correct orientation indicated.
SIM and microSD cards are small objects, keep them out of children’s reach.

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4.5 Charging the battery
 For the first and subsequent uses, charge the phone battery until fully charged. The icon is
displayed on the right upper corner of the screen. The icon means that the battery is low.
To use the travel charger, insert the small end of the charging cable into the charging port at the
bottom of the phone. Insert the plug into a power outlet. It will start charging automatically. The
icon will be displayed once the battery is fully charged. Disconnect the charger from the phone.
You can also charge your phone in the cradle charger. Insert the small end of the charging cable
into the charging port on the back of the cradle charger. Insert the power plug into a power outlet.
Place the closed phone on to the connectors. The icon will be displayed once the battery is
fully charged. Remove the phone from the cradle charger.
WARNINGS:
 When a travel charger and its accessories are used to charge the battery, please
check if they are original or recognized by the original manufacturer. Using other
accessories can damage your mobile phone and present a risk.
Always use the accessories indoors, in dry places.
Do not throw the battery into the fire. Damaged batteries can cause an explosion.
Refer to the detailed safety instructions concerning the precautions for use of the
battery.
 Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for longer than 12 hours, overcharging
may shorten its life.
5. INITIAL SETUP
5.1 Turning the phone ON / OFF
Long press the red key to turn on the phone. Once unlocked, the home screen is displayed.
To turn the phone o, long press the red key until prompted to Power o, and press the left key.
Note: If no SIM card is inserted or if the SIM card is damaged, the screen indicates
“Insert SIM”.
5.2 First time setup
When a SIM card is inserted and the phone is turned on for the rst time, you are prompted to
make the following settings sequentially.
Input a PIN code Use the keypad to input numbers, then select OK to conrm.
 Select a language Use the / keys to select a language then select OK to
conrm.
 Set the date and time Use the / keys to select the time / date / daylight saving
field, Use the numeric keys to input values. To select a digit position,
press the and keys. To turn on or off daylight saving, press
the or key. Select OK to confirm the settings.
To manually set the date and time at a later date, go to Settings -> Phone -> Time and date -> Set
time / date.
To manually set a language, go to Settings -> Phone -> Language.

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6. USEFUL TIPS
To access the main menu, press the left key.
 To navigate up and down, press the / key. To navigate left and right, press the or key.
To confirm a choice or access Options menu, press the left key.
To go back or cancel an option, use the right key, or the key to go back to the main screen.
On the main screen, press and hold the #key to switch between vibration and general modes.
The default password for phone lock is “0000”.
6.1 Enter text with the keypad
Press the # key to toggle between input methods (ABC, abc, Abc, and 123) or select Options ->
Input method to display the input methods. Press the left key to confirm a selection.
To add a space, press the 0key.
To delete characters, press the right key.
To toggle between common punctuation marks, press the 1key repeatedly or select Options ->
Insert symbol to display the punctuation marks and other symbols. Press the left key to confirm
a selection.
To insert a symbol, press the key or select Options -> Insert symbol to display the symbol list.
Use the / / / keys to select a symbol, then press the left key to confirm a selection.
7. STATUS BAR ICONS
Icon Description Icon Description
Bluetooth®active ?Missed call
Silent mode New message
General mode Sending message
Level of network reception
(full signal)
Battery charge level (full
charge)
RM Network (roaming) Headset connected
Flight mode / No signal Alarm set
8. BASIC FUNCTIONS
8.1 PLACING A CALL
From the main screen, enter a phone number. Press the key to start a call.
 To make a call to a saved contact, go to Contacts or press the right key (when in home screen).
Select a desired contact, then press the key to make a call or select Options -> Call.
To hang up the call, press the key or close the flip cover.
Notes:
If you typed the wrong number, delete the incorrect digits by pressing the right key.

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 The entered number can be saved to Contacts by selecting Options (left key) -> Save to
contacts.
 To activate the loud speaker while connecting an outgoing call, press the left key. During the
call, press the right key.
8.2 ANSWERING / DECLINING A CALL
If the calling number exists in the contacts, the mobile phone will present both the name and the
phone number of the caller. If the caller cannot be identied, the mobile phone will present the calling
number only.
When you receive a call:
Open the flip cover and press the key or the left key to answer an incoming call.
 Open the flip cover to answer automatically the call. (This function is deactivated by default. Please
check below Notes to see how to activate it).
Notes:
To change the answering method (e.g. open the flip cover to answer or press any key to answer,
go to Settings -> Call -> Advanced settings -> Answer mode.
 You can also answer a call directly from your provided headset, if connected, by pressing the
round button.
 Press the call end / power on / off key or the right key to decline the call. The caller will
be transferred to your voicemail. To silence an incoming call without rejecting it, press the volume
keys on the left side of the phone.
To reduce or increase the volume during a call, press the volume key on the side of the phone.
9. MENU
This telephone has a wide range of functions available to you. To simplify matters, we have provided
you an explanation of each possible interaction you may encounter. These are divided into submenus
in the order they appear on the Menu (pressing the left key on the home screen). These categories
are Contacts, Messages, Call logs, Multimedia, Tools, Proles, Settings, and SOS.
9.1 CONTACTS
Contacts enables quick and easy access to the contact you want to reach. Contacts can be saved
on the SIM card or phone memory.
To access the contacts, go to Contacts, or from the main screen press the right key. To leave the
Contacts menu, press .
hTo add a new contact
1. Go to Contacts -> Add new contact, then press the left key.
2. Choose where to store your contact (SIM card or phone), then press the left key to confirm.
3. In the contact editing interface, press the / key to select the Name field to input the name
for your new contact. Then, select the Mobile field to input the phone number.
4. Then, select Options (the left key) -> Save to save it. If the contact is saved on the phone
memory, you can also input an E-Mail address of the caller, set a Caller picture, and assign a
unique Caller ringtone.
hViewing the contact
Go to Contacts -> choose the contact -> click the left key to enter Options -> View -> click the
left key to enter.
hSending SMS
Go to Contacts -> choose the contact -> click the left key to enter Options -> Send SMS -> OK
-> type the message. Once message has been written, select Options with the left key -> Send
to -> Options -> Send to send out the message.
Note: For more details, please check "Writing SMS" paragraph on page 12.