Cat® S52 User Manual 1
PLEASE READ BEFORE FIRST USE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Please read this manual and the recommended safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of this device. • If used in salt water, rinse the device afterwards, including the audio jack and the USB connector, to avoid salt corrosion. • Despite its rugged nature; avoid hitting, throwing, crushing, puncturing or bending the device.
LEGAL NOTICE © 2019 Caterpillar. All Rights Reserved. CAT, CATERPILLAR, LET’S DO THE WORK, their respective logos, "Caterpillar Yellow", the "Power Edge" and Cat “Modern Hex” trade dress as well as corporate and product identity used herein, are trademarks of Caterpillar and may not be used without permission. Bullitt Mobile Ltd. is a licensee of Caterpillar Inc. Bullitt Mobile Ltd.’s and third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
IMPORT AND EXPORT REGULATIONS Customers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws and regulations. Customers must obtain all necessary governmental permits and licences to export, re-export or import the product mentioned in this manual including the software and technical data.
CONTENTS WELCOME TO THE CAT® S52 .......................................................................................................................... 7 RUGGED CREDENTIALS .................................................................................................................................. 7 WHAT’S IN THE BOX ...................................................................................................................................... 8 KEY FUNCTIONS .................................
USING GOOGLE SERVICES ............................................................................................................................ 25 USING GOOGLE PLAY STORE ........................................................................................................................ 26 SYNCHRONISING INFORMATION ................................................................................................................. 27 USING OTHER APPS ......................................................
WELCOME TO THE CAT® S52 TBC RUGGED CREDENTIALS DROPPING YOUR DEVICE: • Do: Use your device up to a height of 1.5 metres – it’s drop proof within this height range. • Don’t: Throw it with force, or drop from above the 1.5 metre range – it’s durable, but not indestructible. WATERPROOFING: • Do: Use your device in damp and wet conditions. Ensure all components and covers are properly closed before using in water. The device can withstand a depth of 1.5 metres, for up to 35 minutes.
WHAT’S IN THE BOX • Device • Quick start guide • Warranty • USB power cable and charging power adapter • Factory-fitted screen protector (already on device) Note: Your device comes with a factory-fitted screen protector. Please ensure that the screen protector remains in place. Removal of the screen protector may mean that any subsequent damage requiring repairs will be considered to be ‘Out of Warranty’. Please visit https://www.catphones.
KEY FUNCTIONS POWER KEY • Press and hold to turn on the device. • Press and hold to open the Power off options (Power off / Restart/ Screenchot) when the device is on.
INSTALLING A MEMORY CARD 1. Place your device on a flat surface with the display facing downwards. 2. Use your fingertip to pull out the SIM/SD door and the SIM/SD tray. 3. Place the microSD in the microSD tray with gold pins of the memory card facing the contacts of the memory connector (facing down). 4. Carefully insert the tray back into the SIM card slot and reposition the door. NOTE: • Do not force the microSD card as this could damage the memory card or slot.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING FUTURE USE OF THE BATTERY When the battery power level is low, the device displays a prompt. When the battery power is almost exhausted, your device will power off automatically. The time required to charge the battery depends on its age and the environmental temperature. If the battery is completely exhausted, your device may not power on immediately after charging starts. Allow the battery to charge for a few minutes before attempting to turn it on.
TOUCHSCREEN TOUCHSCREEN ACTIONS • Tap: Use your fingertip to select an item, confirm a selection or start an app on the screen. • Tap and hold: Tap an item with your fingertip and continue to press until the screen responds (e.g. to open the options menu for the active screen, tap the screen and hold until the menu appears). • Swipe: Move your finger across the screen either vertically or horizontally (e.g. swipe left or right to switch between pictures).
NOTIFICATIONS ICONS 4G Connected to 4G mobile network No signal LTE Connected to LTE mobile network Vibrate mode 3G Connected to 3G mobile network Location service is being used G Connected to GPRS mobile network Battery is full E Connected to EDGE mobile network Battery is charging H Connected to HSDPA mobile network FM radio is turned on H+ Connected to HSPA+ mobile network Airplane mode R Roaming Connected to a Wi-Fi network VoLTE Upcoming event VoWiFi Connected to a Bluetooth
SHORTCUT ICONS ADDING A NEW HOME SCREEN ITEM 1. From the Home Screen, swipe up twice. 2. To add an item to your Home Screen, drag its icon to your chosen position. MOVING A HOME SCREEN ITEM 1. Tap and hold an app icon on the Home Screen until it enlarges. 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the chosen position on the screen, then release it. NOTE: •There must be enough space for an icon to fit on the Home Screen panel. REMOVING A HOME SCREEN ITEM 1.
WALLPAPERS CHANGING YOUR WALLPAPER 1. Tap and hold the Home Screen. 1. Tap Wallpapers. 2. Scroll through the available options. 3. Tap Set Wallpaper on chosen image – then choose whether to set it as Lock Screen wallpaper, Home Screen wallpaper or both. TRANSFERRING MEDIA TO AND FROM YOUR DEVICE Transfer your favourite music and pictures between your device and PC in Media Device MTP mode. 1. Connect your device to your PC with the USB power cable. 2.
• When you’re on a call, you can either answer incoming calls or send them to your voicemail. You can also set up conference calls with several participants. • When you’re on a call, press the Home button to return to the Home Screen and use other functions. To return to the calling screen, drag the notification bar down and tap Current call. MAKING A PHONE CALL WITH THE KEYPAD 1. From the Home Screen, tap . Then tap to show the keypad. 2. Tap the numeric keys to dial the phone number. 3.
During a phone call, press Hang up to hang up. CONTACTS The Contacts app lets you save and manage information about your contacts. OPENING THE CONTACTS APP When you set up the device, Contacts will display a message outlining how to start adding contacts. To open the app, do one of the following: • From the Home Screen, swipe up twice and then Contacts . • Tap on the Home Screen, then tap the tab to display your contact list.
1. Tap the contact you want to add to Favourites. 2. Tap at the top right corner. SEARCHING FOR A CONTACT 1. In the contacts list, tap Search contacts to search for a contact. 2. Enter the name of the contact for which you are searching. As you type, contacts with matching names appear below the search box. EDITING A CONTACT You can always make changes to the information you have stored for a contact. 1. In the contacts list, tap the contact you want to edit. 2. Tap Edit contact. 3.
WI-FI® Access to wireless access points (hotspots) is required to use Wi-Fi on your device. TURNING ON WI-FI AND CONNECTING TO A WIRELESS NETWORK 1. Swipe up twice form the Home Screen > Settings 2. Tap Wi-Fi and slide the Wi-Fi switch to the right > Network & Internet. . 3. Choose a Wi-Fi network to connect to from the list. 4. If you select an open network, the device will connect automatically. If you select a network that is secured, you must enter a password and tap Connect.
2. Enter a phone number or contact name into the To field, or scroll down the contact list to find the contact you wish to message. Tap to start a group conversation. 3. Tap the text box to compose a message. 4. Tap again and select the type of media file. Select the file to attach. 5. Your device is now in multimedia mode. Once you’re done, tap . OPENING AND REPLYING TO A MESSAGE 1. In the message list, tap a text or multimedia message thread to open it. 2. Tap the text box to compose a message. 3.
Before you use Bluetooth, you need to pair your device with another Bluetooth device as follows: 1. Ensure that the Bluetooth function on your device is enabled. 2. Tap + Pair new device. Your Cat S52 will then search for Bluetooth devices in range. 3. Tap the device you want to pair with. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the connection. NOTE: • Once a partnership has been created, you will no longer have to enter a password if you connect to that Bluetooth device again.
• To switch between front and rear camera, tap . 2. Compose your photo within the photo capture screen. • Tap the screen to focus on a specific area. • Pinch to zoom in/out of the subject. • Tap to change the camera settings; set a self-timer, adjust the anti-flicker or adjust the image properties. • Tap to take your photo. NOTE: • In the Camera app, you can also take photos by pressing the Volume up/down keys.
• To switch between front and rear camera, tap 3. Tap . to start recording. 4. While recording, do one of the following: • Pinch to zoom in/out on the subject. • Tap to pause the recording. Tap again to resume. • Tap to take a photo. 5. Tap to stop shooting. VIEWING YOUR VIDEOS To view a video after recording, tap the thumbnail of the latest captured video in the bottom right hand corner to access the gallery app.
• Drag from the inside of the cropping tool to move it. • Drag an edge or a corner of the cropping tool to resize the image. 3. Tap Done > Save copy to save the cropped picture. • To discard the changes, press the Back button and tap DISCARD. ENJOYING MUSIC Music files can be transferred from a PC onto your Cat S52 so you can listen to music wherever you are. COPYING MUSIC TO YOUR DEVICE 1. Connect your device to a computer with the USB cable and select File Transfer on the device. 2.
LISTENING TO FM RADIO You can listen to FM radio stations in the FM Radio app. Firstly, connect the headset to the audio jack before opening the app. Then tap > FM Radio app. to launch the CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS: • To manually tune a frequency, tap < or >. • To scan the radio stations automatically, tap > , and select your preferred topic from the list. • To add the current radio station to your favourites list, tap • To turn off the radio, tap , and press the Back button to exit the app.
SWITCHING BETWEEN ACCOUNTS Tap the account selection box in the top right of the screen, then tap the account you want to view. CREATING AND SENDING AN EMAIL 1. On the Inbox screen, tap ( ). 2. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. • To send the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with spaces. • To Cc or Bcc other recipients, tap V to display the Cc/Bcc fields. 3. Enter the email subject and compose your message.
SEARCHING FOR APPS To find apps on the Play Store home screen, you can: • List apps by category: Tap a category and scroll through. • Use Search: Enter search keywords in the field. • To view your installed apps, tap > My apps & games. INSTALLING AN APP 1. Swipe up twice from Home Screen > Play Store . 2. Tap a category, and then tap the item you want to download for added information. 3. To install the item, tap Install. NOTE: You can check the progress of a download in the notification panel.
For example, adding a personal Google account means your personal email, contacts, and calendar entries are always available. You can also add a work account, so your work-related emails, contacts and calendar entries are kept separate. ADDING AN ACCOUNT 1. Swipe up twice from Home Screen > Settings . 2. Tap Accounts. The screen will show your current synchronisation settings and a list of your current accounts.
• Sliding the respective data switch to the right . • To disable automatic sync, slide the respective data switch to the left . USING OTHER APPS USING THE CALENDAR Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings and appointments. Depending on your synchronisation settings, the calendar on the device stays in synchronisation with the calendar on the web. OPENING THE CALENDAR Swipe up twice from Home Screen > Calendar settings options. to open the app.
ADDING AN ALARM 1. On the alarm list screen, tap to add an alarm. 2. To set your alarm, do the following: • Set the hour and minutes by navigating around the dial, tap OK. • To set repeat mode, tap the Repeat check box. Tap one or more options. • To set the ringtone, tap , then select an option. • If you want your device to vibrate when the alarm sounds, tap the Vibrate check box. • To add an alarm label, tap Label. Enter the label, then tap OK. NOTE: • By default, the alarm is automatically activated.
4. Tap Set time. On the set time screen, tap the hour or minute field and move the pointer up or down to set the time. Tap OK when the configuration is complete. 5. Tap Select time zone, and then select the desired time zone from the list. 6. Enable or disable the Use 24-hour format function to switch between 24-hour and 12-hour formats. PERSONALISING THE DISPLAY ADJUSTING THE SCREEN BRIGHTNESS 1. On the Settings screen, tap Display > Brightness level. 2.
2. In Ring volume, drag the slider to adjust the volume level. CHANGING THE RINGTONE 1. On the Settings screen, tap Sound. 2. Tap Phone ringtone. 3. Select the ringtone you want to use. A preview plays when selected. 4. Tap OK. SETTING THE DEVICE TO VIBRATE FOR INCOMING CALLS On the Settings screen, tap Sound > Advance. Then slide the Also vibrate for calls switch to the right . SETTING PHONE SERVICES TURNING ON DATA ROAMING 1. On the Settings screen, tap Network & Internet > Mobile network. 2.
2. Open the content to be shared (you can share web content, YouTube videos, contacts and much more) 3. Place the devices back-to-back, when prompted Tap to beam, tap your screen. PROTECTING THE DEVICE ENABLE YOUR SIM CARD PIN 1. On the Settings screen, tap Security & location > Advanced >SIM card lock. 2. Slide the Lock SIM card switch to the right . 3. Enter the SIM card PIN, then tap OK. To change the SIM card PIN at any time, tap Change SIM PIN.
Slide the Waterproof switch to the right every time the cover is opened. to enable the warning animation. It will appear on the screen MANAGING APPS VIEWING AN INSTALLED APP 1. On the Settings screen, tap Apps & notifications. 2. In the apps list, do any of the following: • Tap an app to view its details directly. • Tap Notifications to configure the notification settings. • Tap Advanced > App permissions to adjust what information the app can access.
1. On the Settings screen, tap System > Advanced > Reset options > Erase all data (factory reset). 2. When prompted, tap RESET PHONE, and then tap ERASE EVERYTHING. The device will reset to the original factory settings, and then restart.
APPENDIX WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS This section contains important information relating to the operating instructions for this device. It also contains information about how to use the device safely. Read this information carefully before using the device. WATERPROOF CASING USB, headset jack and battery covers must be securely in place, to ensure the device is waterproof.
Observe local laws and regulations while using this device. In addition, if you need to use the device while driving a vehicle, comply with the following guidelines: • Concentrate on driving. The first responsibility is to drive safely. • Do not talk on your device while driving. Use hands-free accessories. • To make or answer a call, park the vehicle at the road side before using the device. • RF signals may affect the electronic systems of motor vehicles.
violation of local rules or laws, and may be dangerous. Please contact your device retailer for information about the availability of approved batteries, chargers, and accessories in the area. BATTERY AND CHARGER • Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device when not in use. • The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times before it eventually wears out. • Use the AC power supply defined in the specifications of the charger.
• Do not leave this device and charger in a place with an extreme high or low temperature. Otherwise, they may not function properly and may lead to a fire or an explosion. When the temperature is lower than 0°C, performance of the battery will be affected. • Do not place sharp metal objects such as pins near the earpiece. The earpiece may attract these objects and hurt you. • Before cleaning or maintaining this device, power it off and disconnect from the charger.
• This device has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids, with some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be newer wireless technologies used in the device that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features on your device thoroughly and in different locations whilst using a hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if there is any interfering noise.
or below the as-tested levels. Choose the belt clips, holsters, or other similar body-worn accessories which do not contain metallic components to support operation in this manner. Cases with metal parts may change the RF performance of the device, including its compliance with RF exposure guidelines in a manner that has not been tested or certified. Thus, use of such accessories should be avoided. FCC REGULATION This mobile phone complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: ZL5S52E. The highest reported SAR values under the FCC regulatory for the phone are listed below: Head SAR: 1.09 W/kg, Body SAR: 0.88 W/kg, Wireless Router SAR: 1.14 W/kg While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirements.
EU REGULATORY CONFORMANCE Hereby, the manufacturer declares that this device is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. For the declaration of conformity, visit the website: www.catphones.com/support/ EU COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range.
Google, Android, Google Play and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC. S52 SPECIFICATION Operation System Processor Memory Android 9 Pie QCT SDM630, Octa Core • Internal Memory: 64GB eMMC / 4GB RAM LPDDR4 • External Memory: SDXC, Class 10/Ultra high speed/up to 200GB Cellular Network LTE: 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 7/ 8/ 20/ 28/ 38 WCDMA: 1/ 2/ 4/ 5/ 8 GSM; 850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900 Display Size 5.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer: Name: Bullitt Mobile Limited Address: One Valpy, Valpy Street, Reading, RG1 1AR, Berkshire, UK Radio Equipment: Model: S52 Object of the Declaration: Rugged Smart Phone Software version: LTE_D0201121.
© 2019 Caterpillar. All Rights Reserved. CAT, CATERPILLAR, LET’S DO THE WORK, their respective logos, "Caterpillar Yellow", the "Power Edge" and Cat “Modern Hex” trade dress as well as corporate and product identity used herein, are trademarks of Caterpillar and may not be used without permission. www.cat.com / www.caterpillar.com Bullitt Mobile Ltd. is a licensee of Caterpillar Inc. Bullitt Mobile Ltd.’s and third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
