USER Guide SONIM XP1301 core English 1
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Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment Disposal of Battery Contents General Information———————— 7 Phone Models Covered Network Services Sonim Support Information Use the Guide Effectively Options Commonly Used across Menu Items Your Safety Guidelines———————— 9 Battery Performance Battery Replacement Avoid Short Circuit Avoid High Temperatures Battery Disposal Personal Medical Devices Child Safety Emergency Calls SAR Information Getting Started———————— 14 Getting Started Battery Usage Insertin
Contents Managing Contacts———————— 40 Managing Contacts Add a New Contact View the Contact Details Sending a Message from Contacts Sending SMS Sending MMS Dialing a Number from Contacts Edit the Contact Details Delete Contact Copy Numbers between Phone and SIM Move Numbers between Phone and SIM Sending Contact Send Contact by e-mail Selecting Multiple Contacts Caller Groups Phonebook Settings Searching Contacts Managing Messages———————— 45 Messages Write Message Manage Your Messages Inbox Drafts Outbox Sen
WAP Browser Connectivity———————— 60 Connectivity Sending Data via Bluetooth Receiving Data via Bluetooth USB Function Declaration of Conformity———————— 74 Declaration of Conformity Index———————— 75 Calendar———————— 63 Calendar Music———————— 64 Music Media Player FM Radio Contents Hardcoded Shortcuts———————— 66 Hardcoded Shortcuts Micro SD Card———————— 67 Micro SD (Secure Digital) Card Inserting Micro SD Card into the Phone Wired Headset———————— 68 Wired Headset During Calls PC- TOOLS———————— 69 PC-Tools
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Congratulations on the purchase of a Sonim XP1301™ CORE mobile phone. This phone is a GSM/GPRS/EDGE enabled handset with quad-band capabilities and has an intuitive, feature-rich user interface, which allows you to make the best use of the offered functions. Use the Guide Effectively Familiarize yourself with the terminology and symbols used in the guide to help you use your phone effectively.
Press & Hold General Information Menu Options Select Menu A menu item suffixed with three dots (…) Means to press and hold a key for 2 seconds before releasing the key. This action is typically used when trying to switch on/off the phone or when using shortcut keys to access specific functions. For example: press and hold 1 to access voicemail. Press Options to display menu options on the screen. The selection keys are used to accomplish the indicated option.
Please read and understand the following safety guidelines before you use the phone. These guidelines provide details to enable you to operate your phone safely and conform to any legal requirements regarding the use of cellular phones. Do not to use the phone at a refuelling point. Observe restrictions when using radio equipment at fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress. Your Safety Guidelines Electrical interference may obstruct the use of your phone.
Ensure that only qualified personnel install or repair your phone. Your Safety Guidelines The Sonim XP1301 CORE is water-proof and can be submerged to 2 metres for 30 minutes. • Ensure to properly close the rubber cover of the charging connector and audio connector, to avoid deposits of water drops on these connectors, when the phone is immersed in water. • Water droplets may condense under the display cover if the phone is immersed in water with significant drop in temperature.
Your Safety Guidelines Battery Performance Avoid High Temperatures A rechargeable battery powers your device. Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Never use any charger or battery that is damaged. If the battery is completely discharged, it may take a few minutes before the charging indicator appears on the display or before any calls can be made. The full performance of a new battery is achieved only after three to four complete charge and discharge cycles.
SAR Data Information for residents in the United States and Canada. Your Safety Guidelines In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kilogram averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard incorporates a margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements.
Getting Started This section provides information on using your Sonim XP1301 CORE phone. Getting Started The list of items in the Sonim XP1301 CORE phone box are: • User Guide CD • Sonim 3 Year Warranty Flyer • Quick Start Guide • Registration Card • Welcome Letter • Screwdriver • Wired Headset • Adaptor • USB Cable • Charger • Belt Clip Battery Usage • Use only a Sonim XP1301 CORE certified battery that is designed for this phone model.
4 Close Cover Close the battery cover. Rotate the battery cover screws in clockwise direction. You can use the screwdriver provided to tighten the screws. Ensure not to overtighten the screws. 1 2 Removing the Battery Follow steps 1 and 2 of “Inserting the Battery” on page 15. Getting Started To remove the battery, lift the cover behind the phone and raise the upper end of the battery from the slot. The battery can now be removed. Follow step 4 of “Inserting the Battery” on page 15 to close the cover.
CAUTION: There is a risk of explosion while charging if the battery has been replaced by an incorrect type. 3 Set Battery Alert When you set the battery alert, every time the battery charge is low you hear an alarm. To set the battery alert select Menu > Profiles > General > Customize > Extra tone > Warning. Select to activate the alert. 4 Getting Started Your SIM Card Purchase a SIM card from your mobile operator.
Parts of the Sonim XP1301 CORE Phone The Sonim XP1301 CORE keypad has 11 function keys and 12 alphanumeric keys. The left side of the phone has one key and the right side of the phone has three keys.
Parts of the Sonim XP1301 CORE Phone Volume keys Torch Getting Started Loud speaker Battery cover screws Headset port Charger/ USB port Torch (press and hold) Battery cover NFC Applications 18
Sonim XP1301 CORE Keypad The following figure identifies different keys in the phone key pad. Getting Started Menu key Navigation arrow keys (Up/Down/Left/Right) Left Selection Key (LSK) Clear Key Call/Accept/Send Press and hold to lock the keypad Press and hold to display + (before dialing an international number) Right Selection Key (RSK) Back Key Power On/Off/End call Press and hold to turn on/off meeting mode Some features are enabled only if the SIM card is present.
Switching On Key Shortcuts in Home Screen When the phone is switched on, it tries to register with the network. After successful registration, the name of the service provider is displayed. The following can be accessed from the home screen. Home Screen Getting Started Certain information is displayed when the phone is in standby mode, for example, the name of the service provider, date and time, battery charge status, Data service connectivity.
Basic Settings Security Settings To prevent unauthorised use of your phone, you can set a PIN code. The PIN is operator dependent. 1. Getting Started 2. Select Menu > Settings > Security settings > PIN protection > On. Enter the PIN. Select OK. After this is set, every time you power on the phone, you will be requested to enter the PIN. If the PIN code is wrong you cannot access the phone. To change the PIN code select Menu > Settings > Security settings > Change PIN.
Keypad Functions The following table displays the various keys and the corresponding functions they perform: Keypad key Operations Power On/Off/End call • • • • Press to end a call (GSM). Press and hold to switch on or switch off the mobile phone. Press when in Menu or Edit modes to return to Standby mode. Press to reject an incoming call. • • • Press to answer an incoming call. After entering a phone number, press to make a call. Press while in Standby mode to access All calls list.
Keypad key Operations Menu key (centre) Present at the centre of the navigation keys. • Press while in standby mode to enter the main menu. • Press when required to be used as a toggle key to select or clear a checkbox. • Press to perform similar tasks as the Left Selection Key. • Press to select the OK command. The Left and Right Selection Keys and Power On/Off keys surround this key group. There are arrows on the key that denote the direction to scroll for information displayed on the screen.
Keypad key Operations Press and hold to set the ringtones. Press and hold to access the Profiles menu. Press and hold to set the alarm. Getting Started Press and hold to access the calculator. Press and hold to access the bluetooth. Press and hold to access the WAP Browser. Press and hold to access the shortcuts. Press and hold to select the required language. The above preset functions of number keys (from 2 to 9) can be changed only to the speed dial functionality.
Keypad key Operations Getting Started Press and hold to display ‘+’ used for dialing an international number, while in standby mode. • • • Press and hold to lock the keypad. With backlight on, press LSK followed by this key to unlock the keypad. When entering text, press to display special characters, for example, period, comma, and so on. Press and hold to display the text input languages. • • Press and hold in standby mode to switch between Meeting on/off modes.
Near Field Communication Sonim XP1301 Core is equipped with the NFC feature. The NFC chipset is fixed to the battery cover. The NFC antenna connected to the core of the phone is located in the battery cover area where the NFC logo is printed. About Near Field Communication The phone must always be powered on after firmly closing the battery cover in order to ensure proper functioning of the NFC.
Your Sonim XP1301 CORE Phone Home Screen Indicators This model is a bar type phone with a single LCD screen. The graphic field of the screen is 220 (w) and 340 (h) pixels. The TFT technology used displays 262K colours. The home screen indicators are visible when the phone is in standby mode. Some icons indicate the status of certain functionalities of the phone, for example, the battery charge indicator, the network status indicator, the date and time etc.
The following table describes the display indicators on the top bar of the home screen in the Sonim XP1301 CORE phone. These icons depend on the selected theme. Your Sonim XP1301 CORE Phone Display Indicators Name Description Battery Three clear bars indicate maximum battery charge. Opaque bars indicate decline in battery charge. Roaming This icon is only displayed when your phone is registered with a non home network. GPRS E displayed in white background indicates that the phone is GPRS attached.
Your Sonim XP1301 CORE Phone Display Indicators Name Description EDGE Indicates that the packet data session is active and EDGE feature is available in the cell. GPRS Indicates that the packet data session is active and GPRS feature is available. The following table describes the display indicators on the GSM call screen in the Sonim XP1301 CORE phone: Display indicators Name Description Active Call Indicates an active call. Call on Hold Indicates a call on hold.
Key Operations without Your SIM Card Menus Accessible The following menus can be accessed on the phone without the SIM card: Your Sonim XP1301 CORE Phone • Settings • Phone settings • Security settings • My files • Profiles • Tools • Applications • Connectivity • Calendar • Music 30
Calls 1. OR select To access the Call history, press Menu > Calls > Call history. All the available call history is displayed. 2. Select a list, scroll to the number and press dial the number. This section provides information on managing calls. Managing Calls Dial a Number 1. Use the numeric keys to enter the number and press . 2. Alternatively you can enter the desired phone number and select Option > Call.
Managing Calls Call Timers Call Waiting • To view the total time spent on the last call, select Menu > Calls > Call history > Call timers > Last call. When call waiting is enabled and your phone is in conversation, the message Call waiting and the number is displayed when you receive an incoming call. • To view the total time spent on outgoing calls, select Menu > Calls > Call history > Call timers > Dialled calls. 1.
Managing Calls Call Forward Option Function All voice calls Forward all incoming calls to a pre-designated number. If unreachable Forward calls when you have switched off your phone or you are out of network coverage area. If no answer Forward calls when you do not answer incoming calls. If busy Forward calls when your phone is busy. Cancel all diverts Deactivates the call forward option.
1. Select Menu > Calls > Call settings > Fixed Dial > Mode > On. Enter the PIN2 to activate fixed number dialing. reminder > On. Select OK and set the reminder time. You can set the reminder time between 30 to 60 seconds. 2. Select Add new to add a new number to the list or select Fixed numbers list to view the list. Receive a Call For your PIN2, please contact your service provider. Advance Settings 1. To receive a call, press the Accept key press Left Selection key. Select Accept. 2.
Settings Schedule Power Off Phone Settings To enable this feature, select Schedule Power on/off > Edit > Status > Enable and Power off. Select the time after which the phone will be automatically switched off. Select OK. Select Off to disable this feature. This section provides information on the various settings for the phone. To access, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings. Time and Date Managing Settings You can set and display the date and time on the phone.
Dedicated Key Auto Keypad Lock Dedicated keys are the navigation keys that can be set for specific functions. To assign specific function to the keys, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Dedicated key > Select a key > Edit. You can also change the specific function previously assigned to the key. To enable this feature, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Auto keypad lock. Select the time after which the keypad will be automatically locked. Select None to disable this feature.
existing, Add new network code, Change priority, or Delete. This list is made to use while the user is roaming. GPRS Connection You can access the GPRS network. Enables you to choose the registration preference. Select Always to continuously remain registered with the GPRS network. password. Change PIN To change the PIN protection password, select Change PIN. Change PIN2 To change any security related password, select Change PIN2 and change the particular password.
Managing Your Files Managing Your Files Delete You can delete the image. Using the My files menu, you can store and manage audio files, image files, .jar files, .jad files and .txt files. You can preview the files, view their details and delete files. The internal storage capacity is approximately 85 MB. Sort by You can sort the images by name, type, time, and size. Mark several You can select all the images or select one by one. Copy You can copy a file to different folder.
Managing Your Files For an audio file, the following options are present. Option Function Play You can play the audio file. Send You can send the audio file to any phone as multimedia message, as an e-mail, or via Bluetooth. Use as You can use the audio file as ringtone. New folder You can create a new folder. Rename You can rename a file. Delete You can delete the audio file. Sort by You can sort the audio files by name, type, time, or size.