THIS IS YOUR USER GUIDE.
FAIRPHONE USER GUIDE. TABLE OF CONTENTS. This quick overview will get you up and running in no time! But if you’d like some extra guidance, in-depth information or super technical details, visit www.fairphone.com/support.
MEET YOUR FAIRPHONE. The front and back. On/off button Volume Earpieceup/down On/off button Volume up/down Volume up/down Earpiece The inside.
WHAT’S NOT IN THE BOX? Power adapter and USB cable. You can charge your phone either by connecting your Unless you ordered it separately, the power adapter data cable to your computer’s USB port, or by plugging and USB cable are not included. You’ve probably already a dedicated charger into a power outlet. Find out more got one in a drawer; if not, buy one in our online shop or at about why we left out the charger and data cable at your local electronics store. www.fairphone.com/support.
LET’S GET STARTED. Open up your Fairphone. purposes, or use one SIM at home and another abroad. That’s what we do: Open up stuff. Understand it. So It’s very simple to switch between networks. Find out you should be able to open up your phone, too. more on page 15 and 22. Take out the battery. One adapter included inside your Fairphone Please read the battery label for instructions on how to use/not use, replace or dispose of your battery.
FIVE PANEL FUNCTIONALITY. The Quick Access function shows your four favorite apps. Hold your finger on the right or left side of any panel and slide it to the center to activate. Go to page 12 for more info. This is your Home panel. Move between panels by swiping left or right (p 12). You’ll also find the Peace of Mind widget here (p 27). The Your Apps widget shows your last and most used apps. Tap any icon to open the app. Go to page 19 for more info.
BASIC FUNCTIONS. We’ve pre-installed the operating system (OS) and a few Using Quick Access. From any panel, slide your finger helpful extras, but your Fairphone is still pretty much a from the right or the left side of the screen towards the blank page. Customize it to your heart’s content with center to open the Quick Access menu. movies, music and apps. If you prefer your information in digital format, you can also find all these instructions on Edit displayed apps.
Calls and messages with dual SIM. Messages (SMS). The Quick Access menu is where you’ll find the most useful apps: Open your Quick Access menu and slide your finger to the Message icon. Phone calls. To write a new SMS, press New Message Open your Quick Access menu and slide your a contact by typing in a name or tap finger to the Phone icon. . Search for to select from all your contacts. Type your message. When you’re done, press . Recent Calls and Contacts.
Camera. Web browser. Open your Quick Access menu and slide your This is the basic browser for accessing the web. finger to the camera icon. You can, of course, download another browser if you prefer. Take a picture or make a video. Point your phone at Connect to Wi-Fi. This is what you normally use to access whatever you’d like to capture and press the Photo icon the internet at home, work or from a cafe. Go to System or the Video icon .
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You can access all your apps through All Apps and Widgets in the Quick Access menu (p 12) or the Your Apps widget. Widgets can only be viewed through All Pull-down menu. Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen to see the Pull-down menu. Here you’ll find: Apps and Widgets. If you can’t find the app you’re looking for, you probably still need to download it (p 29). In All Apps and Widgets press the icon on the top right corner to open the App Market . Your Apps widget.
Settings shortcuts. The icon at the top right gives Settings, Home & Back Buttons. Back Cover quick access to important settings and functionality. At the bottom of your Fairphone, there are(open three it here) Here you can enable functions like Airplane Mode, buttons: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and auto-rotation, switch to your preferred data connection, check your data usage and battery charge, and adjust your audio profile and screen brightness. Dual SIM functionality.
Wallpaper & Mood Background. Sounds. Change your wallpaper. If you would like to use a Volume buttons. The volume buttons are located on the left side of your phone. Their main purpose is to picture as the wallpaper on your Home panel, just long adjust the audio levels for phone calls, music, etc. Press press in an empty spot and choose “Gallery” in the pop-up up to increase the volume or down to decrease the screen. Then select your preferred picture. volume, activate vibration only or mute it .
Add & delete contacts. you’ll need to ask your System Administrator for help, as Add contacts. Go to Apps > People. Press the every system works differently. button on the bottom right to select where you want to save the contact and then fill in all the contact details. Peace of Mind widget. The Peace of Mind widget is on your Home panel. Delete contacts. Go to Apps > People. Press the settings This widget lets you disconnect from the world and enjoy button and press Delete contact.
HELPFUL ADVICE. Adding apps and content to your phone. Apps and online services. Besides the features specifically designed for Your Fairphone acts just like a USB storage device. You Fairphone, we’ve tried to provide you with a very “clean” don’t need to create any accounts or download programs operating system. to add content to your Fairphone. Simply connect it to your computer with your data cable, and drag and drop Purchase and download apps.
Back up your phone. Restore factory settings. Go to System Settings > Cloud. You can use a variety of cloud services to Backup & Reset > Factory Data Reset. Carefully read the back up your phone. Most offer the possbility to save all information displayed on the screen. We recommend you your data online and syncronize automatically. select the Erase Phone Storage option at the bottom of the list. Press Reset Phone to continue. It will take a few SD Card.
SOME SERIOUS STUFF. HEALTH AND SAFETY. Electrical safety. Only charge your device using the type of data cable Please do not open or alter the original hardware of your or charger explained in this guide (output 5V, 1A, USB device. This might sound contradictory to our philosophy, 2.0). If you ordered a charger directly from our website, but we must warn you that if you open your device or try to it is produced by our supplier Salcomp and meets the manipulate its original form, you may incur risks.
SAR (Specific Absorption Rate). The current information about exposure to radio- Regulations. Protecting you & the environment. frequency electromagnetic fields and their absorption can be contradictory and confusing. Consumers are exposed RoHS. This is directive 2002/95/EC on the restriction of to these fields from a range of household devices, the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical including mobile phones. and electronic equipment.
The CE logo on your Fairphone means that it complies WEEE stands for Waste from Electrical and Electronic with these 3 European directives: Equipment. WEEE is an EU directive that aims to reduce the impact of this type of waste and optimize its disposal, 1) Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment collection, reuse, recycling and recovery in line with strict Directive (R&TTE: 1999/5/EC): environmental and health standards.
YOUR RIGHTS. We get it. It’s a hassle to read all those lengthy documents If you’d like to return your Fairphone. If you change your on warranties and return, so we made a short summary of mind about your purchase, you can return your Fairphone your rights as a consumer and things we think you should for refund within 14 calendar days of receiving it, without know. giving any reason. Please note that you will have to bear the costs for sending it back. You will be liable for the Licenses (software).
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY. Once we receive the Fairphone, our technical experts You can obtain a copy of this declaration at will diagnose the cause of the defect. If the diagnosis www.fairphone.com/support. shows that your Fairphone indeed had a manufacturing defect, we will repair or replace it free of charge, including We, Fairphone B.V., with the following contact details: shipping costs. If neither of these options are possible, Piet Heinkade 181A, 1019 HC, we will refund your money.
CONTACT US! 2010 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY Fairphone (art 3.1.a): EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2; Piet Heinkade 181A EN 301 489-3 V1.4.1; 1019 HC Amsterdam EN 301 489-7 V1.3.1; The Netherlands EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1; EN 301 489-24 V1.5.1; Send us a message EN 301 489-34 V1.4.1; Web: www.fairphone.com/support EN 61000-3-2:2006/A2:2009; EN 61000-3-3:2008; KvK: 55901964 (Chamber of Commerce) EN 300 440-1 V1.6.1; VAT: NL 8519.04.270.B.01 EN 300 440-2 V1.4.