trevi Safe 10 Telephone for the Elderly Big Buttons User Manual

June 14, 2024
Trevi

trevi Safe 10 Telephone for the Elderly Big Buttons

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PRODUCT

Product Information

  • Product Name: Unknown
  • Manufacturer : Trevi
  • Website : www.trevi.it
  • Language Options: Italian, English, French, German, Spanish

Product Usage Instructions

To set your language:

  1. Select the MENU option.
  2. Select the IMPOSTAZIONI (Settings) icon.
  3. Select the CONFIGURAZIONE TELEFONO (Phone Settings) function.
  4. Select the LINGUA (Language) option.
  5. Choose your preferred language from the available options.

To configure the language of your device:

  1. Visit the website www.trevi.it.
  2. Look for the language configuration section.
  3. Follow the instructions provided on the website. For detailedinstructions on using the product, refer to the user manual.

Note : The user manual contains information on various topics including inserting SIM card, inserting an external Micro SD memory, description of buttons, battery charging, icons, main page description, main settings, basic functions, special functions,multimedia functions, connecting to a PC, additional settings, SAR certification information, battery disposal information, and troubleshooting. Please consult the user manual for specific instructions on each topic.

The Basics

Introduction
To make the best use of your phone, please read this manual carefully. The company launched the phone is user-friendly design and craftsmanship . Powerful file management functions (support T-Flash card). The stylish MP3 Player, Handsfree, More convenient to your work and to bring your amateur fun.

Safety guide

  • If your mobile phone is lost or stolen, please contact the telecommunications authorities or a sales agent immediately to have a hold on the phone and the SIM card. This will prevent economic loss caused by unauthorized calls made from your mobile phone.
  • When you contact the telecommunications authorities or a sales agent, they will need to know the IMEI number of our mobile phone (remove battery to expose number located on the label on back of phone). Please copy this number and keep in a safe place for future use.
  • In order to avoid the misuse of your mobile phone take the following preventative measures:
    • Set the PIN number of your mobile phone’s SIM card and change this number immediately if it becomes known to a third party.
    • Please keep the phone out of sight when leaving it in a vehicle. It is better to carry the phone with you, or lock it in the trunk.
    • Set call barring.

Safety warnings and notices
Before using your mobile phone, read and understand the following notices carefully to ensure you will use it safely and properly.

General attention

  • Only the battery and battery charger specified by our company should be used in your mobile phone. Other product might result in battery leakage, overheating, explosion or fire.
  • To avoid your phone malfunctioning or catching fire, please do not violently impact, jolt or throw your phone.
  • Please do not place the battery, phone or charger in a microwave oven or high-pressure equipment. Otherwise it could lead to unexpected accidents such as damage to circuit or fire hazard.
  • Please do not use your phone near flammable or explosive gases, otherwise it could cause malfunction of your phone or fire hazard.
  • Please do not subject your phone to high temperatures, high humidity or dusty places; otherwise this may lead to the malfunction of your phone.
  • Keep your phone out of the reach of small children. Your phone is not a toy. Children could hurt themselves.
  • To avoid your phone falling and malfunctioning or being damaged, please do not place it on uneven or unstable surfaces.
  • The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water. No object full of liquid, such as vases, should be placed on the unit.
  • No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the unit.

Notices when using your phone

  • Turn off your mobile phone where the phone is not allowed, such as on the airport or in hospitals. Using the mobile phone in those places may impact the normal operation of electronic devices and medical instruments. Follow relevant regulations when using your mobile phone in those places. Your mobile phone has the auto turn-on feature. Check your alarm clock settings to confirm that your mobile phone will not be turned on automatically during flight.
  • Please do not use your mobile phone near the weak signal or high precision electronic devices. RF interference might cause malfunctioning of such electronic devices and other problems. Special tips must be paid near the following equipment: hearing aids, pace makers and other medical electronic devices, fire detectors, automatic doors and other automatic control installations. To find out the effect of mobile phones on a pacemaker or other pieces of electronic medical equipment please contact the manufactures or local sales agents of the equipment.
  • Please do not subject the LCD to impact or use the screen to strike things, as this will damage the LCD board and cause leakage of the liquid crystal. There is a risk of blindness if the liquid crystal substance gets into the eyes. If this occurs rinse eyes immediately with clear water (under no circumstances rub your eyes) and go immediately to a hospital for treatment.
  • Do not dissemble or modify your mobile phone, as it will lead to damage to the phone such as battery leakage or circuitry failure.
  • Under very rare circumstances using the mobile phone in certain model cars may negatively affect the internal electronic equipment. In order to assure your safety under such circumstances please do not use the mobile phone.
  • In the event of antenna malfunction, do not use your phone as it could be harmful to human body.
  • Avoid letting the phone come into close contact with magnetic objects such as magnetic cards as the radiation waves of the mobile phone may erase the information stored on floppy disks, pay cards and credit cards.
  • Please keep small metal objects, such as thumbtacks far away from the receiver. When the receiver is in use it becomes magnetic and may attract these small metal objects and thus these may cause injury or damage the mobile phone.
  • Avoid having the mobile phone come into contact with water or other liquids. If liquids enter the phone, this could cause a short circuit, battery leakage or other malfunction.

With earphone or headphones use:
To prevent possible hearing damage, limit the amount of time listening at high volumes.

Notices when using battery

  • The battery has a limited service life. The remaining life gets shorter as the times of charging increase. If the battery becomes feeble even after the charging, this indicates the service life is over and you have to use a new specified battery.
  • Do not dispose of old batteries with everything domestic garbage. Please dispose of old batteries at the directed places with specific rules for their disposal.
  • Please do not throw batteries into a fire, as this will cause the battery to catch fire and explode.
  • When installing the battery, do not use force or pressure, as this will cause the battery to leak, overheat, crack and catch fire.
  • Please do not use wires, needles or other metal objects to short-circuit the battery. Also, do not put the battery near necklaces or other metal objects as this will cause the battery to leak, overheat, crack and catch fire.
  • Please do not solder the contact points of the battery, as this will cause the battery to leak, overheat, crack and catch fire.
  • If the liquid in the batteries goes into the eyes, there is a risk of blindness. It this occurs do not rub the eyes, but immediately rinse eyes with clear water and go to the hospital for treatment.
  • Please do not disassemble or modify the battery, as this will cause the battery to leak, overheat, crack and catch fire.
  • Please do not use or place the batteries near high temperature places such as near a fire or heating vessel as this will cause the battery to leak, overheat, crack and catch fire.
  • If the liquid from the battery comes in contact with skin or clothing this could cause burning of the skin. Immediately use clear water to rinse and seek medical tips if necessary.
  • If the battery leaks or gives off a strange odor, please remove the battery from the vicinity of the open fire to avoid a fire or explosion.
  • Please do not let the battery become wet as this will cause the battery to overheat, smoke and corrode.
  • Please do not use or place batteries in places of high temperature such as in direct sunlight, as this will cause the battery to leak and overheat, lower performance and shorten the battery’s life.
  • Please do not continuously charge for more than 24 hours.
  • Replace the battery only with a battery of the same or equivalent type.

Cleaning and maintenance

  • The mobile phone, battery and charger are not water resistant. Please do not use them in the bedroom or other excessively moist areas and likewise avoid allowing them to get wet in the rain.
  • Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the mobile phone, battery and charger.
  • Please do not use alcohol, thinner, benzene or other solvents to wipe the mobile phone.
  • A dirty outlet will cause poor electrical contact, lose of power and even inability to recharge. Please clean regularly.

Installing the SIM card and battery

An SIM card carries useful information, including your mobile phone number, PIN (Personal Identification Number), PUK (PIN Unlocking Key), IMSI (International Mobile Subscriber Identity), network information, contacts data, and short messages data.

Note : After powering off your mobile phone, wait for a few seconds before removing or inserting an SIM card. Exercise caution when operating an SIM card, as friction or bending will damage the SIM card. Properly keep the mobile phone and its fittings such as the SIM cards beyond children’s reach.

Installation

  • Hold the End key for a while to power off the mobile phone.
  • Lift up the cover starting from the slit on the bottom left corner.
  • Remove the battery.
  • Insert the SIM card into the slot with the gold contacts facing down.

Using code
The mobile phone and the SIM cards support sorts of passwords, in order to prevent the phone and the SIM cards from being misused. When you are prompted to input any of the codes mentioned below, just input the correct code and then press the ok key. If you input a wrong code, press the Right soft key to clear it and then input the correct code.

Phone lock code
The phone lock code may be set to prevent your mobile phone from being misused. In general, this code is provided along with the mobile phone by the manufacturer. The initial phone lock code is set to 0000 by the manufacturer. If the phone lock code is set, you need to input the phone lock code when powering on the mobile phone.

PIN
The PIN (Personal identification number, 4 to 8 digits) code prevents your SIM card from being used by unauthorized people. In general, the PIN is supplied with SIM card by the network operator. If PIN check is enabled, you need to input the PIN each time when you power on your mobile phone. The SIM card will be locked if you input wrong PIN code for three times.

Unlocking methods as follows:

  • Input the correct PUK according to the screen tips to unlock the SIM card.
  • Then input the new PIN and press the ok key.
  • Input the new PIN again and then press the ok key.
  • If the input PUK is correct, the SIM card will be unlocked and the PIN will be reset.

Note : The SIM card will be locked if you input wrong PIN code for three times. To unlock the SIM card, you need to input the PUK. In general, the PUK can be obtained from the network operator.

Note regard the use of micro-SIM adapter on TREVI products
The slots for SIM cards are designed to accommodate only the consideration SIM format. The use of SIM (micro or nano) with its adapter and not recommended as it can cause damage to the device and the micro/nano SIM itself.

Warning :

  • Trevi not liable for damages caused by the use of adapters for micro/nano-SIM.
  • TREVI reserves the right to refuse free assistance in warranty on defective products that have ‘caused by the use of the SIM adapters for micro/nano-SIM.
  • Do not insert memory card into the SIM card slot.

Inserting the micro SD card

In order to use media player functions, a micro-SD memory card is required (not included in the package).The card must be placed into the TF slot inside the rear of the phone. Insert the micro-SD card as below shown, with the golden contacts facing down.Open the metal shutter by pushing it towards “open”, and lock it again after inserting the card by pushing it in the opposite direction (“lock”).

Notes:

  • Some card brands may not be compatible with the phone. The use an incompatible memory may be damaged or the card memory itself.
  • The appliance only supports memory formatted in FAT. If you enter formatted cards differently the phone will ask you to reformat the memory card.

Charging battery

CHARGING THROUGH POWER SUPPLY:

  1. Turned off the device, connect the Micro USB plug of the supplied cable to the Micro USB (7) phone (to use the supplied cable only);
  2. Connect the USB outlet on the same power supply cable and plug the latter to a standard wall outlet;
  3. The device will turn on for a few seconds to show the battery icon with it is charging;
  4. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is no longer moving), disconnect the power supply from the wall outlet and then disconnect the plug from the Micro USB phone.

RECHARGE THROUGH “CHARGING BASE” (SUPPLIED):

  1. Connect the Micro USB plug of the supplied cable to the Micro USB base (17). Always use the provided cable, other cable with Micro USB socket could not work with this unit;
  2. Connect the USB outlet on the same power supply cable and plug the latter to a standard wall outlet;
  3. Enter the phone turned off inside the base with the keypad facing frontally, the device will switch on for a few seconds to show the battery icon with charging;
  4. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is no longer moving) you can remove the phone from the base and use it normally.

You can also charge your phone by plugging it into a USB port of a computer using, simply, the supplied USB cable.

Notes:

  • Use only the Micro USB cable supplied.
  • Use only the mains adapter supplied, different power supplies may damage the battery.
  • You can use the device even when it is charging, but, for longer life battery, not recommended for use; Furthermore, using the apparatus, the timing of Charging may take longer.
  • While charging the device can increase in temperature, this does not affect performance and machine life.

Keys Functions

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  1. Receiver.
  2. Display.
  3. Multifunction button, the display shows each time its function.
  4. Answer a calls.
  5. Key * (asterisk).
  6. Earphone jack (3.5mm).
  7. Micro USB socket.
  8. Key #.
  9. Numeric/letters keys.
  10. End call and power on/off function (when long press).
  11. Multifunction button, the display shows each time its function.
  12. Up, Down navigation keys+ quick start functions.
  13. Led flashlight indicator
  14. SOS button.
  15. Speaker.
  16. Metal pins for phone connection.
  17. Micro USB socket for adaptor.

Icons/Normal Use
The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common

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Turn ON/OFF
To turn On and turn Off the phone, press and hold the red end call key (10).

Main menu
By pressing the left soft key (3) to access the Main Menu on your phone.

  • Messaging: To write and read SMS text messages
  • Phonebook: To manage and save contacts
  • Call History: Missed calls and dialed calls etc…
  • SOS First aid Settings: To enable and customize the SOS function
  • Multimedia: Audio player, sound recorder, and file manager
  • FM Radio: To turn on or turn off the radio
  • Tools : With calendar, alarm, calculator, flashlight and STK etc…
  • Settings : To customize your phone

Answer an incoming call
When there’s an incoming call, the phone will notify you through ringing according to your profiles settings. The name (if the contact is saved) and phone number of the caller is shown on the screen. Answer a call by pressing the call button.

Make a call
To make a call from the home screen, input the desired number by using the keypad (9) and then press the green call button (4). To end the call, press the red end call key (10).

Call a number from phonebook
From the main screen, press the down key (11) will automatically open the Menu. Select phonebook by UP/DOWN keys (12) and press OK to confirm. Scroll through contacts with the UP/DOWN keys (12) and press the green call button (4) to call the desired contact.

Call a number from the call log
From the main screen, press the green call key (4), the missed, received, and outgoing calls will be automatically displayed. Scroll with UP/Down keys (12) and press the green call button (4) when you find the number that you want to call.

During a phone call
When you are on the phone press left soft key (3), the following functions can be used: H-Free: Turn On/Off hands-free option.

  • Hold : The current call is on hold and it’s possible to reply to an incoming call.
  • End single call: Press to end the current call.
  • Phonebook : It is possible searching phone numbers during a phone call.
  • Calls history : It allows to display the calls list.
  • Messaging : Enter the message screen.
  • Sound recorder : It is possible to record the call.
  • Mute :The microphone is turned off and the spokesperson will not hear your voice. Volume: Adjust the volume of the speaker or headset.

Add contacts to the phonebook
Phone book allows saving the numbers on the SIM card or on the phone memory. The option menus are shown as below:

  • Call : Dial the current number.
  • Select : select where you want to save the contact
  • View : Allow displaying details of the selected contacts.
  • Edit : Allow editing contact information.
  • Send text message : Send SMS to the chosen number.
  • Delete : Delete selected entry.
  • Copy : It allows copying the contacts from the phone memory to the SIM card and vice versa. Add to blacklist: It allows adding a contact to the blacklist.
  • Mark several : It allows proceeding actions to multiple contacts simultaneously. Phonebook settings: Insertion and edit of the speed dial contacts with 2~9 number keys, phone memory status and copy/moving/deletion of all contacts in phonebook.

Speed dial
In Menu > Phonebook > Options > Phonebook settings > Speed Dial > OK > Set numbers, you can assign a number key (2-9) to certain contact for speed dial, press and hold the certain number will automatically call this contact.

Memory status
This feature within the contacts settings allows you to check the free storage on the phone and SIM card.

Torch
Turn on or turn off the torch by long pressing the 0 button.

Shortcuts

  • UP and DOWN selection keys (12) can open some shortcuts by default; the UP selection key directly enters the Message, while the DOWN selection key goes to main menus.
  • Turn On/Off “Human voice tone of Keypad”
  • The Sicuro 10 says aloud every number you press in English. To enable this function select Menu > Settings > Profiles > General > Customize > Keypad > Human voice tone. Then Change and Save your selection.

Send and read SMS

Send SMS:
From the main screen, choose Menu > Messaging > Write message and write your message. Press Options > Send to > Enter Number and enter the number using the numeric keypad or Add from Phonebook to select the contact you want to text.

Read SMS:
When you receive a new text message, the phone displays an envelope icon on the top bar (as long as the message is unread) and a notification pops up on the main screen. Press the upper left selection key to enter the Inbox or access it from the main screen by selecting Menu > Messages > Inbox.

Bluetooth
In Settings > Bluetooth > Power On you can turn On Bluetooth and search for other devices (headsets, phones…) to pair with. Select the device you would like to pair and confirm it on both devices.

S.O.S. function
Sicuro 10 is equipped with a dedicated button for fast forwarding emergency calls. This feature can be turned On and Off by selecting Menu > SOS Settings

First Aid Open. SOS button is placed on the rear of the phone. In case of emergency, use this function to ask for help from up to five phone numbers, previously set in Menu > SOS Settings

First Aid List; press and hold the SOS button for 2-3 seconds. As soon as the SOS function is activated, the phone will send out a high volume alarm (that can be turned On and Off in SOS Settings > First Aid play alarm On/Off).Then the phone will call the 5 SOS numbers, for about 15 seconds each. If there is no answer, there will be a second cycle of calls. This procedure will be repeated for 3 times. If one of the called numbers answers, the cycle will be interrupted and it will send a customize SOS message to all 5 SOS numbers.

Attention : The SOS calls cycle will be interrupted if the answering machine or voicemail of one of the called SOS numbers takes the call.

Set ringtones

  • Select Menu > Settings > Profiles > General > Customize > Ringtone. And set the desired tone from those available.
  • Long press # key to change profile from “Silent” to “General” quickly.

Phone settings

  • From Menu > Settings > Phone Settings, you will access to various settings such as date and time, language, and display settings.
  • Select Settings > Restore settings of Sicuro 10: enter the phone password 1122 to confirm the restoring.

Information on disposal of battery
Whatever type of battery used up, it should never be placed in household waste, fire or water. Each type of battery should be collected, recycled or disposed of at an appropriate dedicated collection points.

PRECAUTIONS FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT

The symbol shown on the equipment indicates that waste must be disposed of in “sepa-rate collection” and so the product must not be disposed of together with urban waste. The user must take the product to special “separate waste collection centres” provided by local government, or deliver it to the retailer against the purchase of a new product. Separate collection of waste and subsequent treatment, recycling and disposal operations promotes the production of equipment with recycled materials and limits negative effects on the environment and on health caused by improper handling of waste. Illegal disposal of the product leads to the enforcement of administrative penalties. TREVI pursues a policy of continuous research and development, the products may have different features from those described.

FAQS and solutions

FAQs Causes Solutions
Poor reception When you use your phone at poor reception areas, for example,

near high rise buildings or base rooms, the radio wave cannot be transmitted effectively.| Avoid this as far as you can.
When you use your phone at network traffic congestion, such as working time and off-duty time, the congestion can result in poor reception.| Avoid this as far as you can.
This is related to the distance to base station in question.| You may ask the network service provider to provide service coverage map.
Echoes or noises| The trunk line of network is in bad condition. It is a regional problem.| Hang off the call and dial again. Choose another better line.
In some areas, the call lines are in bad condition.
Shorter standby time| The standby time is relevant to network settings.| In poor reception areas, turn off your phone temporarily.
Replace the batteries| Change with a new battery.
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Shorter standby time| When no signals are received, your phone will continue searching for base stations, thus consuming a large amount of battery power and reducing standby time.| Use your phone at strong signal areas or Turn off the phone temporarily.
Failed to turn on your phone| The battery power is used up.| Check the battery power level or charge the battery.
SIM card error| The SIM card is damaged.| Contact your network service provider.
The SIM card is not properly installed.| Ensure the SIM card is properly installed.
Failed to connect to the network| The SIM card is invalid.| Contact your network service provider.
Beyond the GSM coverage.| Consult the network service provider for service areas.
The signal is feeble.| Retry at a stronger signal area.
Failed to make a call| The call barring feature is used.| Cancel the call barring settings.
The fixed dialing number feature is used.| Cancel the fixed dialing number settings.
PIN code error| Enter incorrect PIN codes for three times in succession.| Contact your network service provider.
Failed to charge the battery| The battery or the charger is damaged.| Change a new battery or charger.
Charge the battery when ambient temperature is lower than -10°C or above 55°C.| Change the environment.
Poor connection.| Check whether the plug is properly connected.
Failed to add contacts to phonebook| The storage space of phonebook is used up.| Delete some contacts from the phonebook.
Failed to set up some features| Your network not provider the services.| Contact your network service provider.

Technical specifications

  • DISPLAY …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 1.77-inch LCD
  • RESOLUTION …………………………………………………………………………………. 160x 128
  • CPU …………………………………………………………………………………………………. MTK6261D
  • RAM + MEMORY …………………………………………………………………………… 32Mb+32Mb
  • POWER SUPPLY ……………………………………. 5V 500mA with external power adaptor ……………………………………………………… Lithium battery 3,7V, 600mAh
  • GSM FREQUENCIES ……………………………………………………………. 850/900/1800/1900MHz
  • MAXIMUM POWER GSM900 …………………………………………………………….. 33,50 dBm
  • MAXIMUM POWER GSM1800 …………………………………………………………….. 29,50 dBm
  • MAXIMUM POWER BLUETOOTH ………………………………………………………………. 2,09 dBm
  • BLUETOOTH TRANSMISSION FREQUENCY ……………………………………………….. 2,4GHz
  • SAR VALUE ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 0,711 W/Kg
  • DIMENSIONS ………………………………………………………………………115x 52x 14,5mm
  • WEIGHT (without battery) ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 54gr

Trevi S.p.A. Strada Consolare Rimini-San Marino, 62 47924 RIMINI (RN) Italy Tel. 0541/756420 – Fax 0541/756430 www.trevi.itEmail : info@trevi.it

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