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Page 2: ... modifications and improvements to any of the products described in this documentation without prior notice The content of this User Manual is presented as it is Bea fon does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the content of this user manual There may be slight differences between the images in the user guide and the phone these are examples please refer to the phon...

Page 3: ... the accessories are all there Should one of the components be missing or defective please contact the dealer where you purchased the telephone The Bea fon SL860 package contains 1 Telephone 1 Charging station 1 Charger 1 Battery 1 USB cable 1 User manual ...

Page 4: ...ur phone when driving a vehicle Turn off the phone during a flight Mobile phones can cause interferences with aircraft systems Turn off the phone in hospitals Follow all rules and regulations Turn off the phone near medical equipment Turn off the phone at filling stations The mobile phone must be turned off in the vicinity of filling stations and other places with explosive goods Interferences Mob...

Page 5: ...s 12 Headset 13 Insert the SIM card Micro SD card 15 Charging the Battery 17 Switching the telephone on off 18 PIN code entry 18 Key Screen lock 18 Screen touch function 20 Menu navigation 22 Make a call 23 Making calls using the Photo Contacts 24 Making a call using the phonebook 25 Phonebook 26 Send messages 30 Call list 33 WhatsApp 34 ...

Page 6: ...cts 45 Remove photo contact 46 SOS emergency number 49 Safety zone 55 Settings 58 Uninstall app 67 Storage 68 Shortcut speed dialling 69 Headset Bluetooth mode 70 Volume control 70 Hands free 70 Data connection and roaming 71 Connect the telephone to the computer 72 Menu structure 73 Specifications 74 ...

Page 7: ...7 Troubleshooting 76 Intended operation use 80 Recycling 84 Information 89 More information 91 ...

Page 8: ...8 My phone front face ...

Page 9: ...functions 2 Menu button left Disables the screen key lock Calls the settings in an app 3 Navigation key 4 way Use these 4 keys to navigate 4 Green dial key Calling or receiving a call On the home screen brings up the call list 5 Speaker 6 Front facing camera Camera with 1 3MP resolution for selfies or video telephony 7 Back key Press the Back key to return to the previous page ...

Page 10: ... e g PIN code entry 9 Red button Turn the phone on and off press and hold and end a call Enables and disables the key lock Exit app or return to the main menu 10 Key From the home screen long press this key to toggle between silent and normal mode In write mode change the input method ...

Page 11: ...11 My phone back face ...

Page 12: ...nction Symbol description Symbol Description Reception strength The vertical bars show the strength of the reception of your network operator Airplane mode When the airplane mode is enabled the mobile communication units GSM UMTS Bluetooth and WLAN are switched off As a result radio waves are no longer transmitted However you can still use all other functions New Messages ...

Page 13: ...on the home screen Call forwarding This symbol is displayed when all calls are being forwarded Alarm Enables at least one entry in the alarm and performs the set action ringing or vibration at the set time in the future Roaming This icon is displayed if your SIM card is in a foreign network also for virtual carriers Note Additional cost may apply when using your phone abroad Bluetooth This symbol ...

Page 14: ...ponding no Internet connection Server is not responding Location detector The app detects and or queries the current location GPRS The device is connected to the GPRS network for mobile data 4G LTE signal for fast data transmission USB The device is connected to another device via USB Battery indicator Indicates the battery charge level In addition indicates that the device is currently being char...

Page 15: ...rd Micro SD card The telephone must be switched off and disconnected from the charger Remove the battery cover at the back of the phone by sliding the battery cover down Should the battery be in the device please remove it ...

Page 16: ...ight for a Micro SD card and on the left for the Micro SIM card Up to 128 GB not included With the gold contacts facing downwards slide the cards carefully into the card slot The phone supports MicroSD or MicroSDHC memory cards up to 128 GB ...

Page 17: ...et When the phone is charged while turned on the flash icon appears in the battery indicator The battery is fully charged when the battery indicator no longer goes up Disconnect the charger from the network and from the device when it is no longer needed Note The initial charging of the battery should take at least 12 hours During the charging the telephone and charger will become warm That is com...

Page 18: ...nds in order to switch off the telephone PIN code entry The code from the network operator that is provided with the SIM card prevents the use of the card by unauthorized persons You can enable or disable the PIN code in the menu Settings Android Safety Location SIM Lock The PIN code must be confirmed with the OK key Key Screen lock To unlock the keypad screen press the red key to activate the scr...

Page 19: ...tings Display Sleep Status bar Displays current messages and notifications as well as the time incoming messages and battery charge levels If you want to receive details about the current notifications in the status bar open the message box by swiping the screen from top to bottom with your finger After you have dragged down the box click on the icon in the upper right hand corner of the screen to...

Page 20: ...t to change the page Tap an icon tile to open the relevant menu or run a programme Press the red key to return to the home screen Desktop From the home screen long press the OK key to display the list of recently used apps Note App tiles cannot be moved or deleted as they are an integral part of the desktop ...

Page 21: ...n the app disappears it is closed Or press the X icon in the corner of the respective window If you want to close all apps at once press the CLOSE ALL button Important As soon as you remove the app it will be closed and the application will be disabled ...

Page 22: ...r interface to display all elements clearly and in a very large size Classic Line Use the Classic user interface to display all elements in a classic and modern way Single menu items This user interface displays all menu items separately The user interfaces can be selected in the following menu item Settings Theme ...

Page 23: ...s Enter a sign by pressing the star key twice of the country before the area code If necessary omit 0 before the area code Press the Back key or click on the Delete button to delete the number to the left of the cursor Press the green key to call the number Press the red key in order to cancel or end the call ...

Page 24: ...acts with images of your choice Create photo contact Please swipe to the right on the home screen to access Photo contacts Tap a photo contact to call the contact and then press the number or the green dial key Note Please note that the selected contact should have an image to be used as a photo contact ...

Page 25: ... Phonebook button Using the navigation key scroll up down to the desired contact Press the green key to call the number Press the red key in order to cancel or end the call Touch screen Drag your finger up or down on the screen to scroll within the list Press the desired contact to open the menu and select the menu item Call ...

Page 26: ... the desired location Phone or SIM card Name Enter the name Number Enter the phone number Record name Say the contact name in recording mode This recording is played as soon as the contact has been selected in the Phonebook list or Photo contacts Photo Add a caller image Then tap the Save button below You will then find the newly created contact in the phone directory Copy contact ...

Page 27: ...sa In the phone directory press the left menu key or tap Options on the display Select the menu item Copy There are two options to select from Copy from phone to SIM All phone contacts are copied to the SIM card Copy from SIM to phone All contacts on the SIM card are copied to the phone memory ...

Page 28: ...Delete multiple and select the contacts you want to delete Then press Options The following options are available Delete the selected contacts Select all contacts All contacts you want to delete are selected with one click Reverse selection Reverses the selection already made All in phone Selects all contacts stored in the phone All on SIM Selects all contacts stored in the phone Edit contact ...

Page 29: ...contact fields Additional functions In the phone directory tap the desired contact and press tap Options Black list Used to block unwanted calls from certain phone numbers Speed dial Here you can assign any contacts to keys 2 9 which you can then dial by pressing and holding down the desired key on the home screen ...

Page 30: ... the Messages button Select the desired contact from the existing messages When sending a message to a contact for the first time please proceed as follows Press the Options left menu key Select New message Select one or more contacts from the Phonebook by tapping the icon in the top right corner Now type the desired text Press the send icon to send the message ...

Page 31: ...R9 Automatic word recognition Word recognition Enter the desired word by pressing the keys for each individual letter only once The suggested word changes after each key stroke To type e g Hello press the keys 42556 and then press OK to confirm the entry While typing you can select word suggestions on the display Press 0 to add a space Press the key as many times as needed to add special character...

Page 32: ...es press the left menu key Options to access the Delete menu Here you can delete all messages or messages for specific contacts If you want to delete a single message long press on this message to call up the Delete menu SMS and MMS settings Press the Options left menu key Select Settings Here you can manage all SMS and MMS settings ...

Page 33: ...ntries are at the top of the list You can save phone numbers directly from the Call list to the Phonebook by tapping the contact to open the settings and selecting Add contact Delete call list You can delete the logs from Missed Dialed and Received calls individually or delete all call logs To do so press the left menu key or Options on the display ...

Page 34: ...ensure that both are available before you run WhatsApp Note WhatsApp may need to be updated please follow the instructions on the display as soon as you have started WhatsApp Important As WhatsApp is an independent program and was not developed by Beafon we can not guarantee the functionality of this app If you would like to know more about WhatsApp functions or if you have any questions please vi...

Page 35: ... to enable this function Taking photographs Point the camera lens at a position or an object and press the Camera key or the OK key to take a photo After shooting the photo will be saved automatically Camera key All images are stored in the Gallery see page 37 ...

Page 36: ...sktop In camera mode you can toggle between camera and video function in the upper left of the display In camera mode you can zoom the image in the upper right of the display If the internal memory is no longer sufficient you have the option to expand the memory up to 128 GB by means of a Micro SD memory card Note The memory card is not included in the accessories ...

Page 37: ...ived files These files are stored in the phone memory or on an inserted memory card and are managed in folders View images Click on the desired folder and then click on the image to view it in full screen mode click on the left right arrows to scroll to the next image In full screen mode press the left menu key to access other options ...

Page 38: ...pens press Share the phone will list the available options for sharing the image Delete image To delete an image press the left menu key in the menu that opens press Delete to permanently delete the image from memory Note To back up images connect the phone to a PC see page 72 ...

Page 39: ...ms and enable and disable them separately by tapping the respective alarm and selecting On or Off This icon appears in the status bar when an alarm is enabled When the alarm sounds swipe the alarm icon to the right to stop it or swipe it to the left to snooze In this case the alarm will sound again after 10 minutes ...

Page 40: ...the left right arrows or use the navigation key September 2017 M T W T F S S 35 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 36 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 37 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 38 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 39 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 Add reminder Tap the desired date Press the left menu key Options Select Add reminder Here you can save all important details for the reminder ...

Page 41: ...following protocols POP3 IMAP and Exchange Please follow the app instructions to set up an email account Important As this email app is not an in house development of Beafon we can not guarantee the serviceability of this app Please note that this app can cause an increased data transfer and thus costs Therefore please contact your carrier about your rates ...

Page 42: ...42 Internet This app allows you to access the Internet The browser contains the Google page as a default home page so that you can search easily and conveniently on the Internet ...

Page 43: ...s Note suitable for simple brief notes Reminder voice memos suitable for voice recording with a time reminder SIM toolkit service that must be supported by the network provider File Manager use the file manager to manage your files and folders in the phone memory and on the memory card Broadcasts service that must be supported by the network provider ...

Page 44: ... multiple apps FM radio to listen to the radio at any time Music to play your favourite songs Video player to play your videos on the phone Audio recorder for making voice memos Note on FM radio You need a headset not included to listen to the radio ...

Page 45: ...to 6 contacts with images of your choice Create photo contact From the home screen press the photo contact tile and then swipe to the right to scroll through the individual photo contacts Tap Options or the left menu key to select a contact from the phone directory ...

Page 46: ...ontact open the Photo Contact app and tap the desired photo contact Press the left menu key or tap Options on the display In the menu select Delete Note The contact is removed from the photo contact list but not deleted from the phone directory ...

Page 47: ... on the desktop Tap Apps to locate a list of the pre installed apps which you can run Every other app you install on this phone will appear in this list Below you will find a list of available apps 1 Safety zone 2 SOS settings 3 Uptodown App Store 4 Wireless Update 5 Quick Support ...

Page 48: ...ou to download additional apps If there are certain functions missing from the phone you have the option to search for a suitable app for you with this App Store The apps installed thereafter are also found in the Apps list Note Please note that not all apps are compatible with the SL860 phone This depends on the required sensors screen size and the Android version ...

Page 49: ... button at the back of the mobile phone for approx 3 seconds Once the emergency call is enabled a warning tone will sound so that people near you will also be able to hear it this alarm is optional and can also be switched off The emergency call timer is enabled simultaneously which runs to 0 depending on your setting 10 seconds to 1 minute It will start with the location detector if enabled max 3...

Page 50: ... will terminate it automatically and select the next SOS number This function prevents a call from being forwarded to the mobile box In most carriers in Europe call forwarding to the mobile box starts after about 20 25 seconds Attention Please ensure that your SOS contacts set the mobile box activation no sooner than 20 seconds The SOS emergency call tries to reach all the saved SOS contacts a tot...

Page 51: ...l SOS 112 can usually still be called Note If you want to stop or cancel the emergency call press the red key or click on the SOS button You can also click on the red circle on the screen Note If you save emergency call numbers such as rescue police fire department etc you must clarify this in advance with the respective institutions We cannot be held liable for any costs that may arise in connect...

Page 52: ...e alarm or enables the silent alarm vibration only Euro emergency call The Euro emergency call is prompted in the following situations If no SIM card is available the SOS emergency call 112 will be selected If none of the indicated SOS contacts have been reached after 2 Important During an emergency call the hands free function is activated automatically Do not hold the phone to your ear ...

Page 53: ...p If the SOS call is started this text is sent to the SOS numbers The text can be changed as desired Location detection On Off If an SOS alarm is initiated the phone will try detecting its location This location information is additionally attached to the SOS SMS including a web link pre sets a browser Important Manage contacts Add contacts to be notified in an emergency Click on Add to call the p...

Page 54: ...de the contact name Attention To detect the location the following menu item must be enabled Settings Android Settings Safety Location Mode ON with High Accuracy Beafon assumes no liability for the accuracy or reliability of the location detection ...

Page 55: ...ceive the location information via SMS The following settings are available Starting point The starting point marks the centre point of the radius from where the security zone starts To set the starting point please click on the right icon The SL860 phone will try to detect a location which can take up to 60 seconds After that the detected address is displayed under the title Starting point ...

Page 56: ... a security zone from 50 metres to 10 kilometres by moving the slider left or right with 50 metre increments The distance values are based on a radius from the starting point Time interval Use this option to set the time intervals for the location query To do so move the slider to the left or right to select intervals from 10 to 60 minutes Title News If the SOS security zone is left the SL860 will...

Page 57: ...tion can be requested from one of the SOS contacts by means of a simple call or SMS Important To detect the location the following menu item must be enabled Settings Android Settings Location Mode ON with High Accuracy The phone tries receiving a GPS signal therefore it is necessary to get a visual contact to the satellites at least 3 satellites are required Location detection is based on the resp...

Page 58: ...abled the mobile communication units GSM UMTS LTE and other communication units if any such as Bluetooth and Wi Fi are switched off As a result radio waves are no longer transmitted However you can still use all other functions Wi Fi Menu Settings Wi Fi To use Wi Fi you need an Internet connection and a Wi Fi router To switch on WLAN tap the switch to be able to search for WLAN networks Select WLA...

Page 59: ... infrastructure of other carriers The phone shows you the available WLAN networks Please select the desired WLAN and enter the WLAN password if required You can enable or disable mobile data to restrict Internet connection for apps and services via the mobile phone network When mobile data are enabled apps and services use your mobile connection when there is no Wi Fi connection ...

Page 60: ...area for Bluetooth devices In normal mode the phone is not visible to other devices If you want to make your phone visible open the Bluetooth settings Once the phone has found all the devices select the Bluetooth device you want to establish connection with If the desired Bluetooth device has not been found make sure that the other device is also visible To search for a Bluetooth device again pres...

Page 61: ...iew received files Low battery notification Menu Settings Low battery notification Here you can select contacts to be notified by SMS as soon as the SL860 battery is very low You can change the preset SMS text as desired ...

Page 62: ...on if you want to hear a sound every time you press a key Ringtone and volume Menu Settings Ringtone and Volume Here you can manage the following settings Media volume Alarm volume Ringtone volume Call vibration Ringtone Advanced Advanced settings for the phone tones ...

Page 63: ...an manage all call settings such as call barring call forwarding or mailbox Display settings Here you can set display brightness background and display standby mode between 30 seconds and 30 minutes Languages Here you can select your preferred phone system language Note The phone automatically sets the time and date ...

Page 64: ...are three user interfaces Individual menus Silver Line Classic Line Here each menu is displayed separately on a page and can be switched from left to right All elements are very large and clearly displayed Here all elements are presented in a classic and modern way as in most smartphones ...

Page 65: ...e cellular network Data use Hotspot and tethering VPN Airplane mode Connected devices Bluetooth USB Apps notifications Battery Tones Media Volume Alarm Volume Ringtone volume Advanced settings Storage Internal memory External memory if available Safety location Screen lock SIM card lock Location Advanced settings Users and accounts Accessories System ...

Page 66: ...66 Languages input Date time Reset options About the phone ...

Page 67: ...ll installed apps Select the app to be removed from the app list In the app details press the Uninstall button and confirm with OK Important Please note that the apps removed from the list will be permanently deleted from the system System apps cannot be uninstalled they can only be disabled ...

Page 68: ...mory card you can manage it in the following menu Settings Android Memory Choose between Phone memory and SD card Change silent mode From the home screen long press the hash key to switch the phone between silent and normal mode ...

Page 69: ...peed dial list tap the desired number you want to assign a phone number to Select the menu item Edit to edit or enter the phone number Or press Select to select a contact from the Phonebook You should then assign the contact to the desired speed dial Use Back or the red key to exit the speed dial menu Now you can press and hold this key on the home screen to call the contact ...

Page 70: ...ou can answer the call using the button on the headset not included Volume control You can adjust the call volume during the phone call by pressing the side keys up and down Hands free You can enable disable the hands free function during the phone call by tapping the speaker icon on the display ...

Page 71: ...re of other carriers Roaming can be enabled in the following menu items Settings Android Network Internet Mobile Phone Network Here you can enable Roaming Once you have made these settings you can use a data connection both domestically and abroad Important Please note that roaming can entail extra charges beyond the EU For more information please contact your network operator ...

Page 72: ...computer will recognize the telephone as removable media Now you can manage the data using Windows Explorer If you cannot access the phone please pull down the status bar at the top of the display with your finger and tap USB for file transfer and then tap Transfer files The PC should now recognise the phone and grant you access to the phone Note Photos are saved in the following path Internal Mem...

Page 73: ...73 Menu structure This menu structure is available in the default setting and cannot be changed Home screen 1 App page 2 App page ...

Page 74: ...i 802 11 b g n 2 5 GHz 5 0 GHz Storage RAM 512 ROM 4 GB Battery Li ion 3 7V 1400mAh Dimensions 134 x 57 x 11 6 mm Standby time Up to 200 hours Talk time Up to 220 minutes Charger Output 5 V 500 mA The operating life of the battery is dependent on the SIM card network settings applies and usage as well as the environment ...

Page 75: ...75 Max transmission power GSM900 2 818 W GSM1800 0 696 W WCDMA 900 0 158 W WCDMA 2100 0 192 W LTE B1 0 169 W LTE B3 0 164 W LTE B7 0 153 W LTE B8 0 208 W LTE B20 0 218 W Wi Fi 0 039 W Bluetooth 0 004 W ...

Page 76: ...tly inserted into the telephone Check the battery status charge the battery for 24hrs and if necessary replace it 6 months warranty No location detection is possible Please check if the location detection has been enabled Go to the menu item Settings Android Settings Safety Location Set the mode to ON with High accuracy ...

Page 77: ... are in an enclosed space near the window You are out of range of the mobile network For information about coverage please contact your network operator SIM card is invalid Contact your service provider Bad voice quality Poor network connection quality on the part of the network provider Press the end key and select again You may be routed to a network connection or phone line with better quality ...

Page 78: ...g If so please disable all call barring Display is black the phone will not turn on Check the battery status charge the battery for 24hrs or if necessary replace it 6 months warranty Blocked PIN Check whether the PIN code was entered correctly If the PIN code has been entered incorrectly 3x the SIM card is locked and you will need the PUK code Please contact your network operator for your PUK code...

Page 79: ...or information about coverage please contact your network operator SIM card is invalid Contact your service provider Note If a specific problem cannot be solved by means of the information above please contact the customer support at www beafon com or via e mail service beafon com Please do not try to repair the phone yourself ...

Page 80: ...n poor performance damage to the phone or even to your body and may affect local telecommunication equipment Please turn off the mobile phone before cleaning it Use a wet or antistatic cloth for cleaning avoid using chemicals or cleansing lotions that may cause damage to the phone Because the mobile phone can generate electromagnetic fields avoid placing it near any magnetic objects such as a comp...

Page 81: ...le phone or its battery Do not keep the mobile phone together with a flammable or explosive material Never attempt to charge the phone without first inserting the battery Do not paint the phone Paint can cause the moving parts to stick together and thus prevent the proper operation To disconnect the device from the mains unplug the power cord from the mains outlet Therefore the device must be posi...

Page 82: ...entually degrade If the operating time talk and standby time is considerably shorter compared to the normal operating time you should buy a new battery Disconnect the charger from the network and from the device when it is no longer needed When the battery is fully discharged it may take a few minutes for the charge indicator to appear on the display or for you to make calls Use only batteries and...

Page 83: ... can also explode if they are damaged Batteries must be disposed of properly Do not attempt to open or destroy batteries If a battery features liquid leaking from it make sure that this liquid does not come into contact with the skin or eyes In case of contact with skin or eyes rinse immediately with plenty of water or seek medical advice Dispose of batteries according to official regulations e g ...

Page 84: ...electrical and electronic products batteries and rechargeable batteries should be disposed of separately from your household waste at their end of life This regulation applies in the European Union Do not dispose of these products with the unsorted household waste Traffic safety Do not use your phone when driving a vehicle Always secure the phone in its holder do not place the phone on the passeng...

Page 85: ...tic Metal parts can be attracted by the phone and people with hearing aids should not hold the phone to the ear with the hearing aid Always secure the phone in its holder as metal parts can be attracted by the handset Do not place credit cards or other magnetic media near the phone as the data contained therein may be erased Electronic equipment Most modern electronic devices have RF radio frequen...

Page 86: ...ld always keep a minimum distance of 20 cm between the mobile phone and the pacemaker when the phone is turned on You should not keep the phone in the breast pocket When using a mobile phone you should hold it to the ear that is farthest away from your pacemaker to reduce the risk of possible interferences If you have a reason to suspect that an interference has occurred turn off your phone immedi...

Page 87: ...o external RF energy may be used in certain cases Approved locations Approved locations Turn off your phone wherever the use of a mobile phone is prohibited Potentially explosive atmospheres Turn off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death U...

Page 88: ... advised to switch off the vehicle engine Vehicles In certain cases RF signals may interfere with the function of improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in your vehicle e g electronically controlled petrol injections electronic ABS anti lock braking systems electronic cruise control airbag systems For information about your vehicle please contact your vehicle manufacturer...

Page 89: ...kg as the mean value per 10 grams of body tissue and this mobile phone type has a test value of 1 427 W kg which complies with the EU Radio Equipment Directive RED 2014 53 EU The SAR values may vary depending on national regulations and the network band You can download a copy of the declaration of conformity at any time from our home page at http beafon com service certification ...

Page 90: ...ral disasters such as earthquakes flood etc or other events or accidents including deliberate or accidental misuse by the user in the context of these accidents or other unusual circumstances which are outside the scope of our liability we disclaim any responsibility and liability Warranty The 24 month warranty period begins on the date of purchase of the device The 6 month warranty period applies...

Page 91: ... more information about any of our products you can visit our websitewww beafon com or even contact us E mail service beafon com Address BEAFON MOBILE GmbH 4722 Peuerbach Enzing 4 Austria We reserve the right to make technical changes without prior notice v 1 00 ...

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