USER GUIDE EU version
1 BOX CONTENT In the box you will find: • 1 mobile handset • 1 power adapter • 1 desktop charger • 1 handset back cover • 1 rechargeable battery pack • 1 quick start guide • 1 battery bracket Keep the packing materials in a safe place in case you later need to transport the device. Warning: The torch uses a high-brightness LED. Do not shine directly into eyes, or view with optical instruments.
5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 2.1 Never attempt to disassemble the phone by yourself. Do not recharge the phone without battery being installed. Charge the phone in well-ventilated environment and keep away from inflammable and highly explosive elements. To avoid demagnetization, keep the handset away from magnetic substances, such as magnetic discs or credit cards. Keep the phone away from liquid. If soaking or erosion occurs, take the battery out and contact the supplier.
Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device when not in use. Do not leave a fully charged battery connected to a charger, since overcharging may shorten its lifetime. If left unused, a fully charged battery will lose its charge over time. 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. Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Never use any charger or battery that is damaged.
2.2 Further safety information 2.3 Operating environment 2.4 Medical units The unit and the accessories can contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children. Remember to follow any particular rules that may apply wherever you happen to be and always turn off the unit whenever its use is forbidden, as it can cause interference or danger. Only use the units in its normal user position.
2.5 Pacemaker 2.6 Hearing aids 2.7 Vehicles Pacemaker manufacturers recommend a distance of at least 15 cm. between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid the risk of interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are in accordance with independent research and recommendations from Wireless Technology Research. People with pacemakers should: • Not carry the unit in a breast pocket • Hold the unit against the ear on the opposite side from the pacemaker to reduce the risk of interference.
2.8 Areas with explosion risk 2.9 Emergency calls Always turn off the unit when you are in an area where there is a risk of explosion and follow all signs and instructions. Anexplosion risk exists in the places that include areas where you are normally requested to turn off your car engine. Within such an area, sparks can cause explosions or fire which can lead to personal injuries or even death. Turn off the unit at filling stations i.e. near petrol pumps and garages.
3 INSTALLATION AND SETUP You can use The Brick as a mobile phone or as a Bluetooth handset connected to another mobile phone. When you want to use The Brick as mobile phone, a SIM card must be installed. Keep the SIM card out of reach of small children. The SIM card and its contacts can be damaged easily by scratches or bending, so handle the card carefully. 3.1 • Insert the SIM card, Micro SD Card and Battery Switch off the phone, disconnect the power adaptor.
Slide down to open battery door Slide the socket and Insert SIM, Micro SD Card For XL,XXL battery take off battery 3.2 Charge the battery Warning: Use only the supplied/approved batteries and charger. Using others maybe dangerous and will invalidate warranty. A battery must be fitted. Do not charge with the back cover removed. • Connect the charger lead firmly into the microUSB socket at the side of the handset, or place the handset directly in the charging cradle.
Plug in Micro USB to charge the unit 3.3 Or you could plug in the adaptor to the desktop charger and charge The Brick by simply drop into the desktop charger Power Bank Insert smartphone USB cable to the port at bottom of The Brick Power to charge another external device like smartphone, tablet, etc.. Note: Please access “SETTINGS” then set “POWER BANK” to “ON” before connecting USB cable to the port at bottom of The Brick Power for charging smart phone. 3.
4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE 4.
# Meaning 1 Left Soft Key Performs the function of displayed text above. : Menu / OK 2 Right Soft Key Performs the function of text above. : BT Dialer/ Back 3 Up and Down Key • Press to scroll through the menu • Move cursor up or down while editing • Down to phonebook 4 Talk Key • Press to answer a call during ringing • Press to enter the calls log in standby • Press to dial a number 5 End Call / Power OnOff button • Press to end or reject a call.
10 Volume-/+ control buttons • Increase /Decrease ring volume in standby or speaker volume in call. • Decrease/Increase Volume In Audio player, FM. • Press to move cursor left or right in writing message 11 Torch switch • Switch torch LED ON/OFF (only in standby) 4.
Meaning Radio link Showing the signal strength when linked. with mobile network. Battery charge level Internal segments cycle during battery charging. Alarm On if alarm is set. Ring and Vibrate off Ringer and vibration is off. Ring on On if only the ringer is enabled. Vibrate on On if only vibration is enabled. Vibrate and ring on On if both are enabled. Vibrate then ring On if vibrate then ring is enabled. New SMS Indicates you have new text messages. Lock On when the keypad is locked.
5 MENU OPERATION 6 Use as Bluetooth handset Menu lists are used for set up and operation. The left and right soft key functions initially are Menu and BT Dialer. • Use Up or Down keys to move up or down menu lists. The display changes and soft keys become OK and Back. • Press Ok / Back for the next / previous display. When writing text, use the # key to Switch input between upper case (ABC), Lower case (abc).
Note: In standby, press Right soft key, you can also connect BT Dialer. • • • Press OK to enter search menu. Press OK again to start seach. After finished search your smartphone should be found at below. Press down to your smartphone. Press left soft key “Pair”. There is confirmation screen with passcode, Enter the same passcode on both Brick and Smartphone or enter the diplayed passcode of your mobile on The brick.. Press “Yes” to confirm.
Please enjoy full access to your smartphone via keys 1 or 3 to swicth between Local and BT. • • • Phonebook now showing both local and BT. Call centre displays both local and BT call log. Audio Player default in BT mode. Remark: Due to limitation in IOS and iPhones, sending a SMS with The Brick is not possible when it is connected via Bluetooth to iPhone. 7 7.1 MAKING AND ANSWERING CALLS To make a call Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. • Key in the telephone number including area code.
7.2 • • • 7.3 • 7.4 • • 7.5 • 8 Last number redial In idle mode, press Talk to see the All calls list – a list of the last dialled, received and missed calls. Press Up/Down to go to the number you want. Press Talk to dial the number. When you make a call, you will be prompt to select Call from Local Call or BT Call, before dialing out the call. To answer a call When the phone rings, press Talk to answer it.
8.2 • • • • • Add a new phonebook entry Press Menu then Up / Down and OK to select Phonebook. Select Add new contact, and press OPT, then press SEL then OK to SIM / to PHONE. OPT again, then select EDIT, enter the name then press OPT then DONE to confirm the name. Press Down and then OPT to select EDIT, enter the number, press OPT then DONE to confirm the number. Press OPT then SAVE the new contact. Note: When writing the name, use # to switch between Upper case (ABC), Lower case (abc) and so on. 8.
8.5 • • • 8.6 • To delete a phonebook entry Press Up / Down to find the entry you want to delete in the Phonebook list. Press OPT then Up / Down to show Delete. Press SEL, then Yes to confirm the Delete. To copy an entry to the phone or SIM card Press Up / Down to find the entry you want to copy in the Phonebook list. Press OPT then Up / Down to show COPY ,then SEL to copy to Phone or SIM. • 8.
9 CALL CENTER If a call is not answered, 1 missed call(s) displays until view or cancel key is pressed. 9.1 CALL SETTINGS: To set or modify the following call feature OPT: CALL WAITING to activate call waiting where you can press Talk to answer a 2nd call while holding the 1st. CALL DIVERT to set different incoming call diverts. CALL BARRING to restrict making and receiving calls. CALL TIME REMINDER To set a Single or Periodic time for a reminder tone during calls.
• Press Menu, then Up / Down to show Call center, press OK to open the Call center, then OK again to enter Call history menu. When in a Local list , press Up / Down to find the call entry you want. Press LSK to see the following list of OPT: View View details of the selected call. Call Call the selected number. Send text message Send an SMS message to the selected number. Save to phonebook Save the selected number to your phonebook. Delete Delete the selected number from the log.
Write message to write a new message. Inbox to go to your inbox to read received messages. Drafts to go to your inbox to read saved drafts. Outbox to save messages failed to send. Sent messages to save sent messages. SMS Settings to check or change SMS settings. 10.2 To write and send a text message • • Press OK to show Write message Press OK again to display a flashing cursor, Write your message using the digit /letter keys.
Note: This sends it and also saves it in the Sent box, provided Save sent messages is selected in Messages >SMS Settings . Note: After sending, the phone returns to the Messages menu list. 10.3 To read your messages • • • Press Down to choose Inbox and OK to select it. Press Up / Down to step through the messages.
• Press Down to choose Delete, then Yes to delete the selected message. 10.6 To modify SMS settings • • Press Down to SMS Settings and OK to select. Select SMS settings to select SMSC address, Delivery report, Reply path, Voicemail server or Save sent message and change if required. 10.7 BT Message In Local Message list, press digital 1 /3 to switch between Local Message list and the BT Message Interface. Connected Bluetooth device by BT Dialer, then you can do the appropriate action.
11.1.1 To Activate a Profile • Press Menu, then Up / Down and OK to select settings, then OK to select Profiles and then OK again to open the Profiles menu. • Press Up / Down to go to the Profile you wish to select and press OPT select Activate to active the Profile. 11.1.2 To Customize a Profile • Press Menu, then Up / Down and OK to select settings, then OK to select Profiles and then press OK to open the Profiles menu.
11.3 Security settings To managed the security of your phone. SIM security set SIM lock on: you need a PIN before use after startup and to Change password. Note: some SIM cards don’t allow it turned off. Warning: if you enter the wrong PIN three times the SIM card is blocked and you must enter the PUK number or contact your SIM provider to unblock it / set a new PIN code. PIN and PUK numbers come with your SIM card.
12 ORGANIZER Provides access to 4 functions of the phone. • Press Menu then press Up / Down to go to Organizer. • Press OK then Up / Down and OK to select from the list: 12.1 Calculator You can use the calculator to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication or division calculations. • Press the number keys [0-9,#] to enter numbers. • Press Up / Down to multiplication and division • Press Volume /+ key to addition and subtraction. • Press LSK to calculate the sum.
12.4 Alarm You can be set one alarm. When it sounds, press LSK to stop it, or RSK to Snooze if a snooze time has been set. 13 FUNS Press Menu then Up / Down FUNS and OK to select. to go to 13.1 File manager Press the LSK to enter File manager. The default way for storing is T-Flash card. After inserting the T-Flash, Press the LSK to access the submenus. Open: Enter Memory card and, and Browse the files. for example: Audio: The phone can play these formats of audio file:mp3/midi/amr/wav.
13.3 FM RADIO Down and OK to enter FM radio. The display shows the radio frequency or channel and the volume level currently selected. • Press digital 2 to stop the playback of Radio. • Press Up / Down to manually change the frequency. • Press Volume /+ key to change the volume level. • Press digital 1 /3 to search left/right channel . • Press OPT for the following: Channel list to open a list of radio station channels that you can Play, Delete or Edit . Manual input to enter a new frequency to play.
14 Audio Player Press Menu then / Down and OK to go to Audio Player and OK to select. • Press digital 2 to pause or play the audio player. • Press Up key to switch all cycle, not cycle, single cycle . • Press Down key to on/off Shuffle. • Press Volume /+ key to change the volume level. • Press digital 1 /3 to switch song. • Long press digital 1 /3 to fast rewind/ forward Audio player.
15 BT dialer • Press Menu then Up / Down and OK to go to BT Dialer (see P3) and OK to select. P3 • Press OK to search for Bluetooth devices, and press RSK to stop searching, before that confirm that you have On the Bluetooth. • Up / Down to scan over the searched devices, Press LSK to pair to the device you want.
Troubleshooting “Call failed” appears Check dialled number is correct, with full area code SIM card fitted – only makes emergency call Some SIM cards are thinner than others. Lightly press the SIM card holder to ensure a proper contact is made. The phone display is blank (screen off) The phone is switched off. Press Power On/Off for 3 seconds to switch it on again. Calling outside your own country If you are away from your network provider, your phone may link with another GSM network.
How can reception be improved? If the signal is weak, try another location to make or continue with a call, e.g. when indoors move towards a window. Reception is often poor in elevators, tunnels or underground railways and car parks. What is the SMS service centre number? What is the SMS service centre number? What is the SMS service centre number? Charges start when a call connects to a person or an answering machine.
16 Warranty and Service The Brick Phone has a warranty of 24 months from the date of purchase as shown on your sales receipt. The warranty does not cover any faults or defects caused by accidents, misuse, fair wear and tear, negligence, faults on the telephone line, lightning, tampering of the equipment or any attempt to adjust or repair other than through approved agents. Please keep your original dated sales receipt as proof of warranty. You should also keep the contents of the original packaging.
Servicing After Warranty Has Expired If the unit is no longer covered under warranty: 1 Pack all components of your Brick Phone using the original packaging. Remember to include the power adapter. 2 Request for a quotation on potential repair charges via our website www.meetthebrick. com. Our customer service staff will provide you with details on where to send your Brick Phone for repair.
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Technical Data Standard: GSM Mobile Frequency Band: GSM900/DCS1800 System: 2G System: Standby: Up to 3 Months Talking: Up to 28 Hours Temperature Range: Operating: 0 °C to 40 °C Storage: -20 °C to 60 °C Handset Battery: The Brick 3.7V DC, 2000mAh Battery Pack Travel Charger: Shenzhen AOHAI Electronic Co. Ltd. A31-501000 Input: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz, Max 0.2A Output: 5.
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