User Guide Clarity Pal TM Amplified Mobile Phone ClarityProducts.
Table of Contents BASIC INFORMATION Safety and Maintenance and Care.......................................7-11 Warranty Information......................................................... 12-13 FCC Regulations................................................................... 14-15 FEATURES OVERVIEW Getting to know the ClarityPal........................................16-18 Technical Specifications............................................................. 19 BATTERY Use...........
Table of Contents Auto DTMF..................................................................................32 Auto Response............................................................................32 Function Menus Rolling searching functions.......................................................32 Personal shortcuts......................................................................33 Exit..................................................................................................
Table of Contents ecurity Settings.....................................................................42-43 S SIM Card Lock.............................................................................42 Phone Lock...................................................................................42 Keypad Lock.................................................................................42 Changing Password....................................................................
Safety and Maintenance Instructions Please read the following safety instructions before using your Clarity Pal Dual Band Mobile TM Phone and accessories. Please keep these instructions for your reference. When using this product, these safety precautions and warnings should be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to persons and damage to property. Additional warnings may be present on the product, packaging, or in the user instructions.
Safety and Maintenance Instructions into the phone’s address book in order to restore the emergency call feature. After you have re-entered your five emergency numbers, you should test the phone’s emergency call feature by pressing the emergency button to ensure that you have correctly entered the numbers into the phone.
Safety and Maintenance Instructions • Get to know your wireless device and its features such as speed dial and redial. • Position your wireless device within easy reach. • Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; place calls when you are not moving. • Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving.
Safety and Maintenance Instructions • Remove a spent battery promptly. When replacing the battery, use only the battery provided by Clarity. • Do not allow any battery or its holder to contact metal objects such as keys or coins. MAINTENANCE AND CARE This phone is not customer serviceable. Do not attempt to repair or modify the phone. Doing so may result in injury or void your warranty. Product Cleaning Use only a slightly damp lint-free cloth to clean the phone.
Safety and Maintenance Instructions If you experience hearing discomfort, you should stop listening to the device through your headset or headphones. To protect your hearing, some hearing experts suggest that you: 1. Set the volume control in a low position before putting the head set or headphones on your ears. 2. Limit the amount of time you use headsets or headphones at high volume. 3. Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. 4.
Warranty Information The following warranty and service information applies only to products purchased and used in the U.S. and Canada. For warranty information in other countries, please contact your local retailer or distributor. Limited Warranty Clarity, a division of Plantronics, Inc.
Warranty Information In the United States Clarity Service Center 6131 Preservation Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37416 Include the following information: 1. A proof-of-purchase indicating model number and date of purchase. Tel: Fax: 2. Bill-to address. (423) 622-7793 or (800) 426-3738 (423) 622-7646 or (800) 325-8871 3. Ship-to address. 4. Number and description of units shipped. In Canada Plantronics Service Center 8112 Trans-Canada Hwy. Ville St. Laurent. Que.
FCC Regulations and Requirements Part 15 of FCC Rules Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Your equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules.
FCC Regulations and Requirements certified connector assembly (telephone extension cord). The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier.
Getting to know your ClarityPal Important: Before using phone, please read Safety Instructions. 1 Message Alert Light (Flashes) 2 Volume Adjust Buttons (+/–) 3 Headset Port 4 M1* Memory Key – Long-press/Memory ( Press key to access and select menu options.) 5 M2 Memory Key 6 M3* Memory Key – Long-press/Memory ( Also press key to access and select menu options – short press.
Getting to know your ClarityPal 1 5 6 8 2 3 4 7 9 Note: Phone battery may be charged with or without the charging base. Signal Strength Ring Tone Bluetooth Battery 15 13 10 12 11 14 Warning: Use the supplied AC Adapter Other adapters may damage the phone and void the warranty.
Getting to know your ClarityPal Back view 16 17 18
Technical Specifications Function Specification Model Pal Size 5 x 2.5 x .5 in. SIM type * Regular Built-in Memory 506K Frequency band * GSM 900 GSM 1800 Dual Frequency Phonebook Capacity * 250pcs (SIM capacity depends on SIM type.) GPRS * Support SMS/MMS Support WAP Support Bluetooth Support Recorder WAV digital (Can record ring tones.
Battery installation and charging Battery Use Recharge the battery when the phone is powered OFF automatically or when there is a low battery indicator showing on the LCD. side of the phone, or by using the charging base connected to the AC power adapter. Begin the battery charging process by inserting the “plug-tip” of the AC Power cord into the charging port (11) of the phone.
Battery installation and charging Unplug and disconnect the AC Power adapter when not in use. Do not connect the battery to the AC Power adapter for more than a week. Overcharging will shorten the life of the battery. • Do not store the battery with metal. • Do not bend or open the battery. • Do not place the battery in water or fire.
SIM Card Installation SIM card Your network provider will supply you a SIM card. The SIM card is key for accessing the GSM network. Locking SIM card To avoid illegal use, the phone is protected by a PIN code. All information about the network and your calling record will be saved to the SIM card, along with the phonebook list and messages. The SIM card can be transferred to other GSM mobile phones. Step 2: Select SIM card locking function.
Connecting to a Network Important: If phone prompts the message “Emergency call only” on the LCD, it means the phone is out of service area. However, you may still make emergency calls according to the signal strength. Locking phone To avoid illegal use, you should choose the lock phone function, and create a personal password. Once choosing this function, you will be required to enter this password each time you input a PIN code. Power ON/OFF Long press the power key to turn ON the phone.
Getting to know the ClarityPal Menus The Clarity Pal main menu is organized to feature the following options, features and funtions. • Settings • Shortcuts • Phonebook • Bluetooth • Accessibility • User Profiles • Organizer • Phone calls • Messages Note: Please see additional pages for instructions concerning each menu item listed on the following pages.
Getting to know the ClarityPal Menus Phonebook Check Balance CLARITY DEMO Friends Family VIP Business Others Phonebook Quick search Name search Add new contact Copy all To SIM To Phone From SIM From Phone Delete M1/M2/M3 Setting Memory status Save Path Detail Name list filter Caller groups Phonebook settings OK Back From SIM From phone Selected User profiles 1 Incoming call 2 Alarm 3 Power on 4 Power off 5 Message User profiles General Meeting Outdoor Indoor Headset –Or– Customize Customize Blue
Getting to know the ClarityPal Menus Messages Messages Text messaging Voicemail OK Back Write message Inbox Outbox Templates SMS settings Profile settings General settings Memory status Preferred storage 1 Call voicemail 2 Edit • Profiles 1– 5 Delivery report Reply path SIM: 0.00% Phone: 0.00 SIM: 0.00% Phone: 0.
Getting to know the ClarityPal Menus Settings – Network Setup 1 New search 2 Select network 3 Selection mode Network selection Settings Phone setup • Automatic • Manual Network setup Security setup Restore factory settings OK Network List • T-mobile • AT&T Back Settings – Security Setup Settings Phone setup Network setup Security setup Restore factory settings OK • ON • OFF SIM lock Phone lock Auto keypad lock Change password Back • PIN • PIN 2 • Phone password • ON • OFF • None • 5 sec • 30
Getting to know the ClarityPal Menus Bluetooth Main Menu Phonebook User profiles Messages Settings Bluetooth OK Back • OFF • ON 1 Bluetooth 2 Search 3 Paired device Searches for bluetooth device Indicates paired device Organizer Main Menu Phonebook User profiles Messages Settings Bluetooth Organizer OK Back • Set a date • Set a call • Set Event Calendar Tasks Alarm Stopwatch Calculator Option to set 4 alarm times 1 Split 2 Lap 3 View records Shortcuts Main Menu Phonebook User profiles Messag
Getting to know the ClarityPal Menus Accessibility Main Menu Phonebook User profiles Messages Settings Bluetooth Organizer • English • Français • Español Shortcuts Accessibility OK • ON • OFF Back Language Help settings Talking keypad • Off • On • Keystroke • Select from Phonebook 1 SOS ON/OFF 2 SOS mode Auto answer 3 Number setting 4 Sound recorder 5 Recorder Selecting 1 New record 2 List 3 Settings Make a new recording Recordings list 1 Storage 2 Audio quality • Select a recor
Operations Making a call The icon on the top left corner of the LCD indicates the signal strength. * key three (3) times to input “P”, which can be used for DTMF functions. Signal strength Connecting status After dialing the number, the LCD will display signal strength and battery indications. If the number is not in the phonebook, the number will be displayed — otherwise the name will be displayed. There are three methods to make a call.
Operations International calls Press * key two (2) times to input “+”, then the LCD will display “+” which will allow you to make a call from any country when the country prefix number is known. work, you can make Emergency Calls even without a SIM card. Step 1: Input “+”. Signal strength and battery indication will display on the LCD while receiving. If the contact number is saved in the phonebook, the contact name will display — otherwise, only the contact number.
Operations • Short Press POWER ON/OFF key: ends the converstion. • Use the UP/DOWN navigation key, or Volume UP/DOWN button on left side of phone adjust the volume of the earpiece. • Press the M1 memory key to access the menu and enter the call options. Call options You can enter call options during a converstaion — some functions can only be seen during a conversation. Note: Other functions, such as call transfer, conference call, call holding, and call waiting require network support.
Operations Personal shortcuts Normally, the submenus and the “options” have a shortcut number by which you can enter the different functions. Input the shortcut number of the submenu in the list, the relevant option will be displayed. • Quick search • Name search: you can search the linked record by name.
Operations Selecting funtions under the Phonebook option: Step 1 Use Arrow key to select Phonebook. Press M1 Memory key to select OK. Main Menu Phonebook User profiles Messages Settings OK Back User profiles The phone includes six basic profile modes: general, meeting, outdoor, indoor, headset, and bluetooth. In each profile mode you may choose to select the basic settings (Activate) or personal settings (Customize). • General mode: Same setting options as General mode.
Operations Customizable features There are (5) customizable options for each profile mode. Tone setup: set incoming call ring, alarm clock ring, power on/off ring, message ring and key tone. Ring type: ring, vibration, ring/vibra- tion, ring after vibration. Extra tone: warning, error, network- connecting, call-through. Answer mode: any key answer, or auto answer. Volume: 1– 7 volume levels for ring and key tone. Step 1 Use Arrow key to select User profiles. Press M1 Memory key to select OK.
Operations Writing and sending messages Messages Step 1 Use Arrow key to scroll to Messages. Press M1 Memory key to select OK. Use Arrow key to select Write Message. Press M1 Memory key to select OK. Step 2 Use keypad to write message. Press M1 Memory key to select Options. Use Arrow key to select Done. Press M1 Memory key to select OK.
Operations Write a SMS message Press “#” key or the M1 Memory key to switch the input methods: ENGLISH (ABC)(abc); SPANISH/spanish; FRENCH/french. Six options to Write Message function: • Done • Insert templates • Insert object • Text format • Insert contact number • Insert contact name Note: After editing the message, you can send, save and send, save, send to multiple contacts, or send to a group.
Operations SMS settings Main Menu Phonebook User profiles Messages Settings OK Back Messages Text messages Voicemail OK Back Messages Inbox Outbox Templates SMS settings OK Back Profile name T-Mobile +13123149810 Edit Profile settings General settings Memory status 4 Preferred storage OK Back 2 T-Mobile Options 1 2 3 Profile 2 Profile 3 Profile 4 Edit 38 Input method Back Input method 1 Multitap ABC Multitap abc Numeric 4 Insert symbol OK Back 2 3 Back Clear Options Done OK Pr
Operations Write a MMS message Send to many: input the contact information, which may include a single or multiple phone numbers. (maximum 20). Step 1: Press left M1 Memory key to select “edit”. Add the number or e-mail address. Step 2: Choose “add number.” Note: If the editing area is blank, press “search” to view phonebook numbers, then press “OK” to add. You can edit or delete the phone number of the contact if necessary.
Operations Phone setup Time and date • Set time zone: Set home city • Set Time and Date • Set format: Time /Date MM/DD/ YYYY • Update time with time zone: Select Off/On Schedule power ON/OFF: Four (4) times available. Language: English/Spanish/French Display settings • Wallpaper: Choose the wallpaper for the idle mode (7 options). • Screen saver: choose picture, and the wait time. • Power on display: Choose flash when power ON (7 options).
Operations Phone Setup (Time and date — Schedule power on/off — Language) Main Menu Phonebook User profiles Messages Settings OK Settings Phone setup Network setup Security setup Restore factory OK Back Phone setup 1 Time and date Schedule power Language 4 Display settings OK Back 2 3 Time and date 1 Set time zone Set time/date Set format 4 Update time with OK Back 2 3 1 2 Back Phone setup Time and date Schedule power Language Display settings OK Back 3 4 Sched.
Operations Network setting • Network selection – New search – Select network (Automatic) – Selection mode (Automatic/Manual • Auto Keypad lock Set the waiting time for locking keypad. After setting, the keypad will lock auto-matically, if not used within the appointed time. Press the right “M3” memory key, then press the “#” key. Security settings • Change password • SIM lock Use PIN code (code is changeable) to lock the SIM card.
Operations Network and Security settings Main menu Phonebook User profiles Messages OK Settings Settings Phone setup Network setup Settings Phone setup Network setup Security setup Restore factory OK Back Security setup Restore factory se OK Back Network setup 1 Network selection Back Security Setup 1 SIM lock 1 Phone lock 3 Auto keypad lock 4 Change password On Back 2 OK 1 2 3 Back Network selection New search Select network Selection mode OK Back 2 Security Setup SIM lock Phon
Operations Restore factory settings Input the password of the mobile lock. The factory default may also be reset. Functions: View: check or edit the memo of the date. Refer to memo for details. Note: The default phone password is [ 1122 ]. Change it to a personal pass word as soon as possible. View all: all schedules are visible. Bluetooth The phone can be connected with Bluetooth which is in range of 10m (32 feet).
Operations Input the counting symbol followed by the second number: Press [ M + / + ] Press [ M - / - ] Press [ MC/ * ] Accessibility Options: Access Language, Help Settings and Talking keypad. • Language Press [ = ] equal mark to show result. Select English, Français, or Español. Keep calculating: use the resul to continue calculating. • Help Settings – SOS: Select On or Off Clear: press right “M3” key. The content cleared is determined by inputting status.
Operations Play: play the chosen record. Rename: rename the file. Call History Options: Missed calls: check list of missed calls. Delete: delete the file. Dialed calls: check list of dialed calls. Delete all: delete all files. Received calls: check list of received calls. Send: send the record to MMS or Bluetooth. 3 – Settings Set the storage option in the phone. Select Audio quality.
Operations Divert if busy: call divert when line is busy. Divert all data: call divert to a new number. Cancel all diverts: cancel all call diverts. Advanced settings: Block list: set calls to not answer as “black list.” (20 numbers maximum.) uto redial: set this function to autoA matically redial an unconnected call. Speed dial: set speed dial. In idle mode, long press the relevant numeric key to make the call. Call time display: Enter IP number and press OK to confirm settings, then cancel or edit.
Operations Input methods Input by English The following are definitions of the keypad in English-input mode. (Includes ABC and abc.) Input by keypad Operations of English input: • Each key can be used to input several characters. • Quick click the key until the letter you desire appears. • Press (*) key to input English symbol. • Press (#) key to switch input methods. • Press (0) key to input blank. • Press Right (M1) key to clear one character.
Operations Input by English The following are definitions of the keypad in English-input mode. (Includes ABC and abc.
Operations Input by number The definition of keypad under number input mode. • Press ( # )key to switch the input method. • Press Right (M3) key to clear one character. Long-press Right (M3) key to clear all characters. Input by keypad Operations of number input method: • Press 0-9 key to input the number. Input by number The definition of keypad under number input mode.
Troubleshooting Problem: SIM card error. Reason: SIM is invalid or defective. Reason: SIM damaged. Reason: Out of GSM service area. Reason: SIM card not setup correctly. Reason: SIM card dirty. Reason: Weak, interrupted, or no signal. Solutions: Solutions: • Contact the network provider. • Check the SIM card settings, and clean the card. • Contact the network provider. • Move the phone into the GSM service area. • Try connecting again in a better signal environment.
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