Sonim XP1520 BOLT SL User manual
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USER
GUIDE
SONIM XP1520
BOLT SL
English
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Copyright © 2013 Sonim Technologies, Inc.
SONIM and the Sonim logo are trademarks of Sonim
Technologies, Inc. Other company and product names
may be trademarks or registered trade-marks of the
respective owners with whom they are associated.
Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment
The symbol of the crossed-out wheeled
bin indicates that within the countries in
the European Union, this product, and any
enhancements marked with this symbol,
can not be disposed as unsorted waste
but must be taken to separate collection at
their end- of-life.
Disposal of Battery
Please check local regulations for disposal
of batteries. The battery should never be
placed in municipal waste. Use a battery
disposal facility if available.
Guideline for Headphone and Earphone
To prevent possible hearing damage,
please do not listen at high volume levels
for long periods.
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Contents
General Information———————— 7
Phone Models Covered
Network Services
Sonim Support Information
Use the Guide Effectively
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 with XP1520 BOLT SL———————
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Battery Usage
Inserting the Battery
Removing the Battery
Charging the Battery
Set Battery Alert
Your SIM Card
Inserting the SIM Card
Removing the SIM Card
Switching On
Home Screen
Key Shortcuts in Home Screen
Keypad Functions
About Near Field Communication———————— 26
Near Field Communication
Your SONIM XP1520 BOLT SL———————— 27
Main Menu
Main Menu Icons
Home Screen Indicators
Key Operations without Your SIM Card
Managing Calls———————— 31
Dial a Number
Dial an International Number
Dial a Number via Contacts
Dial a Number via the Call History
Managing Call History
Call Timers
Call Settings
Earphone Auto Answer
Any key Answer
Call Waiting
Caller ID
Call Forwarding
Fixed Dial
Advanced Settings
Receive a Call
Record a Call
Call Restrictions
Managing Phone Settings———————— 35
Time and Date Settings
Schedule Power On/Off Settings
Language Settings
Display Settings
Customizing Dedicated Keys
Managing Speed Dial Numbers
Power Saving Settings
Auto Keypad Lock
Firmware Details
Managing Network Settings———————— 38
Service Selection
Data Connection
Data Account
Managing Security Settings———————— 39
Restore Factory Settings
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Managing Connectivity———————— 41
Sending Data via Bluetooth
Receiving Data via Bluetooth
Java Settings
Managing Your Files———————— 45
Managing Contacts———————— 47
Add a New Contact
View the Contact Details
Sending a Message from Contacts
Dialing a Number from Contacts
Delete Contact
Copy Numbers between Phone and SIM
Move Numbers between Phone and SIM
Sending Contact
Selecting Multiple Contacts
Caller Groups
Phonebook Settings
Searching Contacts
Managing Messages———————— 52
Write Message
Manage Your Messages
Drafts
Outbox
Sent Messages
Archive
Conguring Email Accounts
Write Email
Email Inbox
Email Outbox
Email Sent
Email Draft
Broadcast Messages
Templates
Message Settings
MMS Settings
Managing Proles———————— 61
Sound Settings
Tools———————— 63
Calendar
Alarm
Calculator
Unit Converter
World Clock
Sound Recorder
Notes
Stopwatch
Text Reader
SIM Services
Applications———————— 66
Data Account and Java Settings
Installing Java Application from WAP
Installing Java Application from Memory Card
WAP Browser———————— 67
Managing Push-to-talk Services———————— 68
Activating the Push-to-talk (PTT) service
PTT User Provisioning - Automatic
PTT User Provisioning - Manual
Login and Logout of the PTT Service
PTT Home Screen
PTT Related Key Functions
PTT Display Icons
Manage PTT Settings
Managing PTT Calls
Calls from PTT Logs Tab
Calls from PTT Contacts Tab
Calls from PTT Group Tab
Sending Alerts
Block Incoming PTT Calls
Manage PTT Contact List
Manage PTT Groups
Contents
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Managing PTT Messages
Setting Presence Status
Viewing Location Status
Sending SOS Alerts
Viewing PTT Details
Managing Multimedia Files———————— 76
Camera
Camera Options
Media Player
Using Memory Card———————— 79
Inserting Memory card into the Phone
End User License Agreement———————— 80
Our Warranty
Comprehensive 3 Year Warranty
Our Warranty
What We Will Do
Phone Care
Conditions
FCC Statement———————— 83
FCC Statement
Index———————— 84
Contents
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• Please register your phone within 30 days at www.sonimtech.com/register, to receive product information and
updates. For more information related to the warranty, please refer to “Our Warranty” on page 80.
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Congratulations on the purchase of a SONIM XP1520
BOLT SL mobile phone. This phone is a GSM/GPRS/
EDGE/UMTS 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.
Phone Models Covered
This user guide covers Sonim XP1520 BOLT SL model
XP1520-A-R6. The model names can be read on the
phone label under the battery.
This device utilizes the following 2G RF bands: GSM
850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 1900 MHz bands and
supports the UMTS 850 MHz, 1900 MHz and 2100 MHz
bands.
Network Services
These are additional services that you can add through
your network service provider. To make the best of these
services, you must subscribe to them through your
service provider and obtain instructions for their use from
your service provider.
Sonim Support Information
For additional product and support information,
visit www.sonimtech.com.
Use the Guide Effectively
Familiarize yourself with the terminology and symbols
used in the guide to help you use your phone effectively.
HOME
SCREEN
This is the screen displayed when the
phone is in standby mode.
PRESS Means to press and release a key
immediately. For example, Press 2
means that you press the key on
the keypad that is labelled with the
numeral 2 and the alphabets “ABC”.
SELECT Means to either press the Left or Right
Selection Key to apply the command
indicated at the bottom of the screen.
The Center navigation key can also be
used to select options. For example,
if this guide says Select Menu >
Messages > Write message, you
must press the Left Selection Key to
select Menu, scroll to Messages and
press the Left Selection Key, scroll
to Write message and press the Left
Selection Key. To return to the previous
screen, press the Right Selection Key.
PRESS &
HOLD
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 specic
functions. For example: press and hold
1 to access voicemail.
MENU
OPTIONS
Press Options to display menu options
on the screen. The selection keys
are used to accomplish the indicated
option.
General Information
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SELECT
MENU
Means to press the Left Selection Key
to select the Menu option or press the
Menu key (centre) for the same result.
A MENU
ITEM
SUFFIXED
WITH THREE
DOTS (…)
Means more options are available but
only one has been mentioned in the
guide.
Signies a Note.
Options Commonly Used across Menu Items
The following are common actions used across various
menu items:
BACK Displays the previous screen. Use
the Right Selection Key to perform
this function.
CLEAR Deletes data character by
character. Use the Right Selection
Key to perform this function.
OK Conrms an action. Use the Left
Selection Key or the Menu key to
perform this function.
CLEAR KEY Use this key to delete while editing
a message or delete a selected
item in a list.
BACK KEY Use this key to display the
previous screen.
General Information
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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.
Electrical interference may obstruct the use of your phone. Observe restrictions in hospitals and
near medical equipment.
Switch off your cellular phone when in an aircraft. Wireless phones can cause interference or danger
to an aircraft. In an aircraft, the phone can be used in flight mode.
Do not expose the battery to high temperatures (in excess of 60°C).
Adhere to road safety laws. Do not hold/use a phone while you are driving; find a safe place to stop
first. Use hands-free microphone while you are driving.
Avoid using the phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and
hearing aids.
Use only SONIM XP1520 BOLT SL approved charging equipment to charge your phone and avoid
damage to your phone.
The symbol of the crossed-out wheeled bin indicates that this product, and any enhancements
marked with this symbol, can not be disposed as unsorted waste but must be taken to separate
collection at their end-of-life.
Your Safety Guidelines
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Ensure that only qualied personnel install or repair your phone.
The Sonim XP1520 BOLT SL is water-proof and can be submerged to 2 metres for 30 minutes.
• Ensure to close the rubber cover of the charging connector and the audio connector
properly. This will prevent the deposit of water droplets on the connectors, when the phone
is immersed in water.
• Water droplets may condense under the display cover if the phone is immersed in water
with signicant drop in temperature. This does not indicate water leakage. The droplets will
disappear at room temperature.
The Sonim XP1520 BOLT SL is dust-resistant, rugged and shock-resistant. However, it is not
dust-proof or unbreakable if subjected to overwhelming impact. For best results and long product
life, one should protect the Sonim XP1520 BOLT SL from salt water, dust and strong impacts.
Your Safety Guidelines
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