Doro PhoneEasy 623 Manual
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Doro PhoneEasy
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  • Page 1 ® Doro PhoneEasy English...
  • Page 2: Product Overview

    English Earpiece 14. Right selection button Display 15. Charging socket Arrow buttons 16. Headset socket Left selection button 17. Assistance button Call button 18. Camera lens Speed dials 19. Loudspeaker Voice mail 20. Green light = New message / Missed call Input method/Silent 21.
  • Page 3 The items supplied with your phone might vary depending on the soft- ware and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Doro deal- er. The supplied accessories provide the best performance with your...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    English Contents Installation ..................... 1 Install the SIM card, memory card and the battery ......1 Charging......................2 Get to know your phone ................3 Assistive functions................. 3 Turn the phone on and off ..............3 Phone indicators ................... 4 Navigate the phone ................
  • Page 5 English Call log......................18 Retrieve and dial .................18 Camera......................19 Camera (take photos) .................19 Video camera..................19 Picture gallery and Video gallery ............20 Connect the phone to a computer ............. 21 Drag and drop content between phone and a computer ....21 Disconnect the USB cable safely............21 Settings ......................22 General....................22 Sound ....................25...
  • Page 6 English Care and maintenance ................56 Warranty.......................56 Specifications ....................57 Hearing aid ..................57 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) ............57 Declaration of Conformity ..............57...
  • Page 7: Installation

    English Installation IMPORTANT! Turn off the phone and disconnect the charger before removing the battery cover. Install the SIM card, memory card and the battery The SIM and memory card holder’s are located inside the battery compartment. Remove the battery cover and the battery if it is already installed. Optional: Insert the memory card into the slot under the SIM card holder.
  • Page 8: Charging

    English IMPORTANT! Use only compatible memory cards for use with this device. Compatible card type: microSD, microSDHC. Incompatible cards may damage the card itself, the device and corrupt data stored on the card. Depending on the market some phones may have a pre-installed memory card.
  • Page 9: Get To Know Your Phone

    English Get to know your phone Assistive functions The following symbols indicate information in the manual about assistive functions for: Seeing Handling Hearing Safety Turn the phone on and off Press and hold the red button on the phone to turn it on/off. Con- firm with Yes to power off.
  • Page 10: Phone Indicators

    OK. Example: • Press Menu Phonebook -New contact- Add. ® To perform the example on your Doro PhoneEasy 623 you should do the following: Press Menu, scroll to Phonebook and press OK. Select -New contact- and press Add.
  • Page 11: Entering Text

    English Entering text Entering text manually Select character • Press a numerical key repeatedly until the desired character is shown. Wait a few seconds before entering the next character. Special characters Press * for a list of special characters. Select the desired character with and press OK to confirm.
  • Page 12: Display Status Symbols

    English Input mode Press # to change input mode. The icon on the top left of the display in- dicates the input mode. Sentence case with predictive text UPPER CASE with predictive text lower case with predictive text Sentence case UPPER CASE lower case Numerals...
  • Page 13: Call Functions

    English Message sending failed Headset in Error Headset out Warning Speaker on Query Speaker off Incoming call Done (confirmed) New message Outgoing call Battery level low Call ended Missed call. Press Read to Searching see the missed calls. Assistance button call Call on-hold vCard message SOS calls only...
  • Page 14: Receive A Call

    English Receive a call To answer an incoming call when the flip is closed, open the flip. To answer an incoming call when you have set Open to answer to Off, see Answer mode, p.29. Open the flip and press to answer.
  • Page 15: Call Options

    English have this mode). For the best results, try using the telephone in dif- ferent positions relative to your hearing aid—for example, placing the receiver slightly below or in front of the ear may result in better performance. See also Audio setup , p.25 on how you can adjust the telephones audio settings.
  • Page 16: Call Information

    English Tip: Call waiting must be activated, see Call setup, p.30. Call information During a call, the outgoing or incoming phone number and the elapsed call time is displayed. If the identity of the caller is withheld, Unknown is displayed. Speed dial Use A –...
  • Page 17 English CAUTION When an assistance call is activated the phone is pre-set to handsfree/ speakerphone mode. Do not hold the device near your ear when the handsfree mode is in use, because the volume may be extremely loud. The assistance button allows easy access to contact your predefined help numbers (Number list) should you need help.
  • Page 18: Phonebook

    English IMPORTANT! Information to the receiver of an assistance call, when Confirm with "0" is activated: • After receiving the assistance message, each number in the Number list will be called sequentially. • To confirm the assistance call, the receiver needs to press 0 . •...
  • Page 19: Create Ice Contact (In Case Of Emergency)

    English Create ICE contact (In Case of Emergency) With additional information and medical information, first responders can access information from the victim's phone in case of emergency. In the event of a trauma, it is critical to have this information as early as possible which can increase the chances of survival.
  • Page 20: Owner Number

    English Alternatively use to scroll through the phonebook, or quick search by pressing the key corresponding to the first let- ter of the entry, see Entering text , p.5. Press OK to send. • Send vCard Send by MMS to send the selected phonebook contact as a vCard via picture message.
  • Page 21: Messages

    English • Insurance: enter your insurance provider and policy number. Contact 1:, Contact 2: and Doctor: • Press Options to Add or Delete a contact from the phonebook, or Save to accept the current entry. If possible, add your relationship to your ICE contacts in the phonebook, such as “ICE Wife Mary Smith”.
  • Page 22: Create And Send Picture Message (Mms)

    English You can modify the recipients by selecting one, press Options Edit/Delete/Delete all. Press Send to send. Note! If you choose to add multiple recipients, you will be charged for each recipient (maximum 10). For international calls, always use + before the country code for best operation.
  • Page 23: Inbox, Outbox And Sent

    English provider and can be sent to you automatically via text message. If not, see MMS settings, p.33 on how to set your MMS profile. Press shortcut button Alternatively press Menu Messages. Select Create new Voice message. Recording starts immediately. Press Stop when done and press Yes to save.
  • Page 24: Call Log

    English • Use number to display all phone numbers contained in the message as well as the sender's number. • Use number Call to call the selected number. • Use number Save to save the number in the phonebook. • Use number Send SMS to write a new text message.
  • Page 25: Camera

    English Camera You can take photos, record videos and view your photos and vid- eos using the Camera menu. Camera (take photos) To get sharp photos, wipe the lens clean with a dry cloth. Press shortcut button Alternatively press Menu Camera Camera.
  • Page 26: Picture Gallery And Video Gallery

    English • Send Send by MMS to send as picture message. See Create and send picture message (MMS), p.16. • Send Send by Bluetooth to send to a Bluetooth device, see ® Bluetooth , p.38. • Delete to delete. Press Yes to confirm or No to return. Press Back to return.
  • Page 27: Connect The Phone To A Computer

    English Connect the phone to a computer Connect the phone to a computer and start transferring pictures, music and other file types. All you have to do is connect a USB cable between the phone and computer. From your computer's file explorer, you can drag and drop content between your phone and the computer.
  • Page 28: Settings

    Computer instructions may vary depending on your operating system. See the documentation of your computer's operating system for more information. Settings ® Use the Settings menu to personalise your Doro PhoneEasy 623. General Time & date Set the time and date Press Menu Settings General.
  • Page 29 English Language The default language for the phone menus, messages etc. is determined by the SIM card. You can change this to any other language supported by the phone. Press Menu Settings General Language. to select a language. Press OK to confirm. Start-up wizard Use the Start-up wizard to set some basic settings.
  • Page 30 English • GSM service only • 3G service only • Automatic: switch between GSM and 3G for best service. IMPORTANT! If you set your phone to use GSM only or 3G only, you will not be able to make any calls, including emergency calls, or use other features requiring a network connection, if the selected network is unavailable.
  • Page 31: Sound

    English Sound Note! Silent needs to be set to Off to access Tone setup, Volume, Alert type and Extra tone. See Silent, p.25. Audio setup If you use a hearing aid or have hearing difficulties when using the tele- phone in a noisy environment, you can customise the phones audio settings.
  • Page 32: Display

    English Tip: Press and hold shortcut button # to activate/deactivate Silent mode. Alert type Incoming calls can be signalled by a ringtone and/or vibration. Press Menu Settings Sound. Select Alert type: • Ring only for ringtone only. • Vib. only for vibration only. •...
  • Page 33 English to display available wallpapers. Press OK to confirm. Text size You can customise the text size for messages and the phonebook. Press Menu Settings Display. Select Text size Normal/Large. Press OK to confirm. Idle display In standby mode the display can show clock only, clock and the service provider, or all information.
  • Page 34: Calls

    English Press OK to confirm. Calls Voice mail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voice mail message when you cannot answer a call. Voice mail is a net- work service and you may need to subscribe to it first. For more informa- tion and for the voice mail number, contact your service provider.
  • Page 35: Call Time

    English You can edit the contact information for the dedicated speed dial buttons A and B . Press corresponding button. Use to highlight the name or the number, then press Edit. Press OK to confirm. Delete with Clear. Top 10 Set an entry as one of the first 10 contacts listed in the phonebook.
  • Page 36 English • Any key On to be able to answer incoming calls by pressing any button (exemption Press OK to confirm. Call setup This menu may vary depending on network support and subscription. Contact your service provider for more information. Caller ID Display or hide your phone number on the recipient's phone when you call.
  • Page 37: Messages

    English • Unreachable to divert incoming calls if the phone is turned off or out of range. • No reply to divert incoming calls if unanswered. • If busy to divert incoming calls if the line is busy. • Cancel diverts no call divert. Press OK to confirm.
  • Page 38 English Writing language Press Menu Settings Messages Writing language. to select a language. Press OK to confirm. Write speed You can change the speed at which keypad characters repeat (before the cursor moves onto the next character). Press Menu Settings Messages Write speed.
  • Page 39 English Cell broadcast You can receive messages on various topics from your service provider, such as weather or traffic conditions in a particular region. For available channels and relevant channel settings, contact your service provider. Cell broadcast messages cannot be received when the device is roaming. Press Menu Settings Messages...
  • Page 40 English MMS profile These settings are needed to use the picture messages function. The set- tings for picture messages is supplied by your service provider and can be sent to you automatically. Press Menu Settings Messages MMS settings profile. Select your service provider and press Options Activate.
  • Page 41 English Note! Some service providers require you to send a picture message before you will be able to receive one. Send a picture message with text only to activate the service. Some service providers require that you contact them before enabling picture message for your account. Contact your service provider’s Customer Services.
  • Page 42: Camera

    English Delete Press Menu Settings Messages. Select Inbox/Outbox/Sent/Delete all Yes to delete all messages. Camera Press Menu Settings Camera: • EV information: EV/Light sensitivity can be adjusted by pushing volume keys up & down when in camera mode. • Browse style to change view. Select Large, List or Medium. •...
  • Page 43 English Number list Select numbers to the list that will be called when the assistance button is pressed. Press Menu Settings Assistance Number list. Select Empty Add. Select Phonebook to add a contact from the phonebook. Alternatively, press Manual to add names/numbers manually. See Phonebook, p.12 .
  • Page 44: Bluetooth

    English You can enable the Confirm with "0" function. If the receiver doesn’t press 0 within 60 seconds the call will be disconnected and the next number in the sequence will be called. If the receiver presses 0 within 60 seconds, the call is confirmed and no further call attempts will be made (assistance sequence interrupted).
  • Page 45 English Visibility Press Menu Settings Bluetooth. Select Visibility On/Off to make your phone visible/invisible to other devices. Press OK to confirm. Note! To prevent other devices from finding your device, select Off. Even if you select Off, paired devices can still detect your device. Device name Press Menu Settings...
  • Page 46: Security

    Remote configuration Allow persons that you trust, usually a family member or friend, to send ® information to your Doro PhoneEasy 623. You can receive phonebook contacts and contacts for speed dial keys, calendar tasks and settings for the assistance button. When activated, you don’t have to do anything,...
  • Page 47 Select On/Off to enable/disable. Press OK to confirm. Number list You need to add the name and number of the people who are allowed to ® send information from their phone to your Doro PhoneEasy 623. Press Menu Settings Security Remote config.
  • Page 48: File Manager

    English Passwords (change your passwords) To change the PIN, PIN2 or the Phone code passwords: Press Menu Settings Security Passwords. Enter the current code and confirm with OK. Enter a new code and confirm with OK. Enter the new code again and confirm with OK. Reset settings Press Menu Settings...
  • Page 49: Additional Functions

    English • Wallpaper to save as display background/Phonebook picture to be used with a phonebook contact. • Rename to rename the file. • Delete to delete the file. • Delete all to delete all files in selected folder. • Sort by Name/Time.
  • Page 50 English Note! The alarm will work even when the phone is switched off. Do not press Yes to power on if wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. When the alarm goes off a signal will sound. Press Stop to turn off the alarm or press Snooze to repeat the alarm after 9 minutes.
  • Page 51 English Daily reminder Press Menu Organizer Daily reminder Add. Enter time for the task, then press Enter subject. Press OK to save. Note! The reminder will work even when the phone is switched off. Do not press Yes to power on if wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
  • Page 52: More

    English • Delete to delete selected note. • Delete all to delete all notes. Press OK to confirm. More More menu contains: FM radio Games Calculator FM radio The FM radio has a frequency range from 87.5 to 108.0 MHz and 9 pre- set channels.
  • Page 53 English Loudspeaker Press Menu More FM radio. Press Options Loudspeaker Use the side buttons +/– to adjust the sound volume. To turn off, select Off. Channel list (editing the channel list) Press Menu More FM radio Options Channel list. Select the channel you wish to edit and press Options: •...
  • Page 54: Status

    Instructions for the REMOTE USER Send remote control commands by text message Make sure activation is set to On and that the remote user is saved ® in the Number list on the Doro PhoneEasy 623. Press Menu Settings Security Remote config.
  • Page 55 The mobile number is: 0700-393939. Home number: 046-280 50 11. Office number: 046-280 50 83. • *#phonebook#Jeff Jackson#0700393939#0462805011#0462805083# ® The number is saved in the Doro PhoneEasy 623 phonebook as: Jeff Jackson 0700393939 0462805011 0462805083 Note! Only use numerals for parameters 2, 3 and 4. If you use letters in these parameters it will be stored as empty/blank in the phonebook.
  • Page 56 English Set the assistance function Command alert 0/1/2 activation 0=Off 1=On Normal 2=On (3) alert 1–5 Name number number max. length= max. length= location in Number list alert Text message 0=Off max. length= 1=On alert confirm with 0=Off “0” 1=On alert 0/1/2 signal type...
  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    = 40 memorykey Name number B key max length = 20 max length = 40 Example: Set Jeff Jackson’s mobile number in memory key A in Doro ® PhoneEasy 623 and Martha Thomson in memory key B. • *#memorykey#a#Jeff Jackson#0700393939# •...
  • Page 58 English Failure to charge the battery Battery or charger Check the battery and charger. damaged Battery should only be Improve the charging environment. charged in temperatures between 0 °C and 40 °C Charger incorrectly con- Check the charger connections. nected to phone or power socket Standby time decreases Battery charge capacity...
  • Page 59: Safety Instructions

    English Weak signal Too far from base Try again from another location. station Network congestion Try calling at a later time. Echo or noise Regional problem from Hang up and redial. This may switch to another network relay. bad network relay Failure to add a contact Phonebook memory full Delete contacts to free up memory.
  • Page 60: Network Services And Costs

    English Network services and costs Your device is approved for use on the WCDMA 900/2100 MHz, GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz networks. To use the device, you need a subscription with a service provider. Using network services may result in traffic costs. Some product features require sup- port from the network, and you may need to subscribe to them.
  • Page 61: Li-Ion Battery

    English where you are normally requested to turn off your car engine. In these areas, sparks can cause explosion or fire which can lead to personal injury or even death. Turn off the unit at filling stations, and any other place that has fuel pumps and auto re- pair facilities.
  • Page 62: Vehicles

    English Vehicles Radio signals can affect electronic systems in motor vehicles (for example, electronic fuel injection, ABS brakes, automatic cruise control, air bag systems) that have been in- correctly installed or are inadequately protected. Contact the manufacturer or its repre- sentative for more information about your vehicle or any additional equipment.
  • Page 63: Specifications

    As a matter of precaution, we recommend disconnecting the charger during a thunderstorm. Batteries are consumables and are not included in any guarantee. This guarantee does not apply if batteries other than DORO original batteries are used. Specifications Network:...
  • Page 64 PhoneEasy 623 (1041) English Version 1.0 0700 ©2014 Doro AB. All rights reserved. www.doro.com REV 11824 — STR 20140217...

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