Alba SIM Free, Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ...o your new SIM Free Alba Great Then let s get you started Just follow this simple step by step guide and you ll be good to go Help and Guidance We re here to help you get the most from your SIM Free Albat Should you require any guidance a simple solution can often be found online at www argos support co uk If you still require further assistance call one of our experts on 0207 744 0346 ...

Page 3: ...essories 23 Devicedescription 24 Assembling 26 Using the docking station 28 Icondescription 29 Using your SIM Free Alba 31 Turning on off 32 Making a call 32 Answering a call 33 Adjusting the volume during a call 33 Accessing all menus 33 Changing your ringtone 34 Calling a recently dialled number 34 Adding a new contact 34 Creating an SMS 35 Product support 37 Troubleshooting 38 Help and assistan...

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Page 6: ...ar Sale of Goods Act 1979 as Amended Consumer Rights Act 2015 and Consumer Contract Information Cancellation and Additional Charges Regulations 2013 In general and in an non limited manner the manufacturer shall not be responsible for product damages caused by natural disasters fire static discharge misuse abuse neglect improper handling or installation unauthorized repair alteration or accident I...

Page 7: ...s are subject to the withdrawal of any or all guarantee clauses In the event that your product ceases to operate within 24 months of purchase return it along with all accessories to your place of purchase along with proof of purchase for either a free repair replacement or refund to be determined by Alba on receipt of your faulty device This Guarantee is provided by Argos Ltd 489 499 Avebury Boule...

Page 8: ...the risk of overcharging the battery and shortening its total life span If the device is not used for an extended period of time the battery will slowly discharge and the device will need to be recharged before using again Unplug the charger from the wall when it is not being used Use only a Alba approved battery in the device Warnings and safety instructions Caution To prevent risks of electric s...

Page 9: ...tion and not the driver Laws governing the usage of electronic devices by the driver may be applicable in your jurisdiction and or country Install your Alba product carefully Make sure your Alba product and its accessories are solidly secured when you are using them in a car Avoid mounting your Alba device and its accessories near the airbag opening areas Equipment that is not securely fixed in a ...

Page 10: ...at are Alba branded or recommended by Alba The use of incompatible accessories with the Alba device can cause injury Handle your Alba product with care Keep your product away from any sources of humidity This can seriously damage the device Do not manipulate your Alba device with wet hands Any damage done to the device due to its contact with water voids your guaranty Do not use or store your prod...

Page 11: ...y protected from RF energy such as pacemakers hearing aids medical devices or any other electronic device found in your home or car Contact the maker of the maker of the equipment to resolve any possible interference problems Other security instructions Always manipulate your Alba device with care Keep it in a clean environment away from dust Do no expose the device to extreme temperatures Do not ...

Page 12: ... it from the power supply before disconnecting the USB lead from the product Electrostatic discharge ESD Normal functioning of the product may be disturbed by ESD If so simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following the instruction manual During file transmission please handle with care and operate in a static free environment Safety information 12 If you require any technical gu...

Page 13: ...the volume or shut off your device and see a doctor Copyright notice Copyright Argos Limited 2016 All rights reserved This document may not in whole or part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form without prior consent in writing from Argos Limited All brands and products names are registered trademarks and the property of their resp...

Page 14: ...y using the software on the device you are thus giving your consent to be bound by this agreement If you do not agree with any part of this eula Alba will not license the software to you In such a case promptly see your vendor or contact Alba directly in order to find an adequate solution to this disagreement On first use you may be required to accept license agreements terms and conditions for th...

Page 15: ... and other applicable International Copyright and intellectual property laws and treaties 5 No warranty limited liability A Alba software is licensed to you B Alba makes not guarantees either expressed or implied as to the correctness accuracy reliability fitness of use for a particular purpose or otherwise of its software This does not affect your consumer rights set out in the Consumer Rights Ac...

Page 16: ...exclusion may not apply to you In no event will Alba s licensor s and their directors officers employees or agents collectively Alba s licensor be liable to you for any consequential incidental or indirect damages including damages for loss of business profits business interruption loss of business information and the like arising out of the use of inability to use the licensed materials even if A...

Page 17: ...not use the Alba software To do so you must destroy all originals and copies of the Alba Software and all documentation You can write to Alba for instructions on having the software removed from your device This license will terminate automatically without notice from Alba if any part of this license agreement is violated 10 Decomposition If any part or condition of this agreement is held by gover...

Page 18: ... compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC A copy of the declaration of conformity can be obtained from Argos Ltd 489 499 Avebury Boulevard Milton Keynes MK9 2NW UK Safety information Important Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating Safety information If you require any technical guidance or find that your product i...

Page 19: ...You may also obtain a copy of GNU General Public License Version 2 at the Free Software Foundation INC 51 Franklin Street Fifth Floor Boston MA 02110 1301 USA Until the date that is three years after our last shipment of this product you may obtain a copy of the source code corresponding to the binaries for any GPL Licensed file by contacting Argos customer service at http www argos co uk and Argo...

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Page 21: ...Getting to know your SIM Free Alba 2 ...

Page 22: ... your Alba phone and ensure safe and correct installation and operation If you require any further assistance our technical experts are happy to help For full details refer to the product support section at the end of these instructions Getting to know your phone 22 If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended a simple solution can often be found in ...

Page 23: ... SIM Free Alba You ll be up and running in no time Accessories Docking station Getting to know your phone 23 Troubleshooting section of these instructions or online at www argos support co uk If you still require further assistance call one of our experts on 0207 744 0346 ...

Page 24: ... running in no time Device description Getting to know your phone 24 If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended a simple solution can often be found in the 1 5 2 5 7 6 8 4 3 13 12 14 16 15 17 18 9 11 10 ...

Page 25: ...ndby mode 7 Navigation key within a menu press Up Down to scroll through menu options 8 End Power key press and hold to turn on off the device end a call or reject an incoming call return to the standby mode 9 Key press to popup the symbols screen when entering text 10 0 Key press to enter Space when editing text 11 Key in standby mode Long press key can switch between the silent mode and General ...

Page 26: ... back cover 2G slot 1 When inserting your SIM card or micro SD card make sure to follow the illustration otherwise you may damage the slot or the card 2G slot 2 Micro SD card slot 3 Please note that you must turn the phone off before removing or inserting a SIM Failure to do so may result in damage to the SIM Getting to know your phone 26 If you require any technical guidance or find that your pro...

Page 27: ...ooting section of these instructions or online at www argos support co uk If you still require further assistance call one of our experts on 0207 744 0346 Getting to know your SIM Free Alba You ll be up and running in no time 1 2 3 Open here ...

Page 28: ...roduct is not operating as intended a simple solution can often be found in the Getting to know your SIM Free Alba You ll be up and running in no time Using the docking station Your mobile phone is provided with a docking station Use the docking station as a base and to charge your device ...

Page 29: ...arge level Indicates you have one or more unread messages Indicates there is a missed call Indicates that the alarm clock is on Getting to know your phone 29 Troubleshooting section of these instructions or online at www argos support co uk If you still require further assistance call one of our experts on 0207 744 0346 Indicates your phone is in Silent mode Indicates earphones are connected to th...

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Page 31: ...Using your SIM Free Alba 3 ...

Page 32: ... Enter your PIN and press OK if necessary When the setup wizard opens customise your phone as desired by following the screen If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the phone the time and date will be reset 3 To turn your phone off press and hold the End Power key Making a call 1 In the device s homescreen enter a phone number For an international call do not forget to enter the c...

Page 33: ... When a call comes in press the Dial key 2 To end the call press the End Power key Adjusting the volume during a call During a call press the Volume keys to increase or decrease the volume Accessing all menus 1 From the homescreen press the Left soft key 2 Use the Navigation Key to choose the desired operation and press the Left soft key to enter the selected operation You can exit a menu and retu...

Page 34: ...ds Calling a recently dialled number 1 In the device s homescreen press the Dial key Scroll up or down to a number or name 2 Press the Left soft key to view details of the call or to dial the number Adding a new contact 1 From the homescreen select the Right soft key to open the Phonebook 2 Press the Left soft key to open Options then New 3 Enter the contact information and press the Left soft key...

Page 35: ...and select an option 1 Enter your text 2 Press the Left soft key to select Options then Send Writing modes To switch between ABC Abc abc and 123 modes press the key in the writing message section The selected mode is displayed in the upper left corner Writing language When you start writing a message select Options Input method options Writing language Other features for text input To move the cur...

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Page 38: ...f your service provider Please ensure that you have a valid SIM card Please contact your network provider for further information Poor quality of calling press the volume buttons to increase the volume sound In an area with poor receiving condition example basement the signal might be weak Try reaching a location with a stronger signal and make a call again While using the mobile phone in peak per...

Page 39: ... us give you a fast and efficient service please have the following information ready Model Ref You can find these on the rating plate a small information panel usually a sticker or metal plate on the rear of your product Serial number Date of purchase This will be shown on your receipt Local call rates applies Lines open 8am 7pm Monday to Saturday and 10am 4pm Sunday Calls to Argos enquiry lines ...

Page 40: ...collection point for used batteries The Product The crossed out wheelie bin symbol on your product signifies that it falls into the category of electric electronic equipment Products of this type contain substances that are potentially dangerous to the environment and to human health Therefore you should not dispose of the Alba electronic device in a regular trash As such the current European dire...

Page 41: ... refunded where possible during this period by the dealer from who your purchased the unit The guarantee does not cover accidental damage or misuse The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instructions contained in the manual It must be used solely for domestic purposes The guarantee will be rendered invalid if the product is re sold or has been damaged by inexpe...

Page 42: ...nce call one of our experts on 0207 744 0346 Product support Product support Help is always at hand Sar After the labortory measurement this mobile phone SAR value is Head 0 133W kg 10g Body 0 347 W kg 10g Argos declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC A copy of the declaration of conformity can be obtained from...

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Page 44: ...Contact www argos support co uk Helpline 0207 744 0346 PN 115033 ...