aligator R40 eXtremo Waterproof phone User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- ALIGATOR
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Aligator R40 eXtremo Waterproof phone
We thank you for buying of this ALIGATOR resistant mobile phone. Before you start please read this quick guide with important instructions.
Important instructions
- Although the phone is durable, treat your phone and its accessories with care, and protect it from falling to the ground, mechanical damage, dirt, and extreme temperatures. Especially protect the screen from bumps and knocks! Never disassemble the phone or accessory! Remember that even with a durable phone the display can crash damage!
- Your phone is waterproof (not valid for saltwater), provided that all covers of holes are properly fitted and sealed. The maximum length of contact with water is 30 min. and the phone must not be submerged to depths greater than 1m. Yet it has to be completely protected against water. In case of contact, respectively immersion in water, remove it from the water as soon as possible and let it dry.
- When deploying all covers make sure that there is no dirt on the seal caps, that they seal properly and are fully deployed.
- When the phone or its part got into contact with water, dry it thoroughly before operating it. Especially dry all caps, folds, crevices and holes for the speaker, earphone and microphone. Never open the cover on the back of the phone or at the connector after the phone came into contact with water without being properly dried out before.
- In case of contact with water, do NOT tamper with the phone, press any buttons nor tamper with hole caps.
- Protect microphone, earphones and loud-speaker openings from the dust of sharp objects
- Do not switch on and do not use the mobile phone in the prohibited areas
- Do not use the mobile phone while driving the car
- Do not use the mobile phone near the filling petrol station
- Turn off the mobile phone always near explosives
- Use always original batteries supplied by the producer (danger of damage or explosion of the mobile phone)
- SAR – mobile phone meets the prescription for maximal emission of electromagnetic radiation.
- While making a call please keep the mobile phone at least 2-3 cm away from the body to minimalize the quantity of the magnetic radiation absorbed by your body.
- Handle your cell phone and accessories with care, protect it from mechanical damage and impurity
- Protect the mobile phone and accessories from the extremely high temperatures
- Do not put the battery at the fire and do not expose it to a temperature over +60°C (danger of explosion or fire)
- Protect the mobile phone and accessories from the fall to the ground
- Never put the mobile phone into parts!
- Turn off the mobile phone near the sensitive medical devices unless you are sure that the radio transmission of the mobile phone does not influence its functions.
- The mobile phone can affect the function of the electronic cardiac pacemaker or other implanted apparatus.
- When making a call, place the phone on the opposite side of your body from an implanted pacemaker or another device. Consult your doctor about the possible risks of interference. If interference is suspected, switch off the phone immediately.
- Switch off the cell phone always in the aicraft
- Turn off the mobile phone always near explosive
- Do not place the mobile phone or its holder in the car at the place it over the airbags
- Keep it out of reach of the children and do not allow them to play with it. It contains small parts that can be suffocated or may hurt!
- Software and hardware of the mobile phone are continuously updated. The importer reserves the right to alter the instruction manual or mobile phone functions without a prior notice.
- Your phone has a very powerful flashlight. So never touch her in your eyes. The danger of glare or dazzle!
Switch On / Switch Off
Press and hold the button (10) to switch on/off You can end the call or
application event. you can return to the main screen by a short press of this
button (10). In case the lock of the cell phone is activated please insert the
password. The default password is 1122. Time and Date are set automatically if
your operator supports this option or you can set it manually.
Making calls
Enter the tel. number with the use of the keypad buttons and press the button
(4). In case 2 SIM cards are inserted you will be asked to choose which one
will be used for calling.
Your mobile phone
- Earphone
- Screen
- Left function button
- Button for calls
- Charge connector
- Volume +/-
- Navigation button
- Right button/contacts
- Torchlight
- To finish call /Switch on
- Button OK
- Button 0 / SOS
- Torchlight button
- Earphone connector
lnsert SIM + memory card and battery
- Unscrew and remove the battery cover on the backside of the phone
- Insert carefully one or two SIM cards at the slots under the space for the battery. Make sure that the SIM cards are placed correctly with the contacts towards down. The battery must be removed when placing of SIM cards.
- insert of MicroSD card at the slot
- and insert the battery.
- Put the cover back and tighten it with the supplied screws. Screws must be tightened but make sure not to damage the threads by an accessive force.
Battery charging
The indicator of the charging level is placed at the upper part of the screen. In case the battery is discharged proceed as follows :
- Connect the charger with the electrical network
- Open the connector cap on the bottom part of the phone
- Connect the charger with the mobile phones
- When the battery is fully charged please disconnect the charger from the mobile phone and from the electrical network
- Close very carefully the cap of the connector and press it on its place. In case you do not press it carefully nor control it, the water can penetrate inside of the mobile phone !
The mobile phone can be charged both in the switch on and in switch off mode. In case the battery is totally discharged (after a long time of non-using), it can take even tens of minutes till the indicator of charging level appears and till the mobile phone can be switched on and started to be used.
Keypad lock
To set up the automatic keypad lock select in menu: Setup > Safety > Automatic
keypad lock You can lock the keypad by pressing of the button (10) on the main
screen. To unlock the keypad please first press the left button (3) followed
by a button *. You can call emergency number 112 even if the keypad is locked.
Volume
The volume level of the headphones can be adjusted during the call by pressing
of the +/- (6) button. For handsfree activation / loud listening – during the
call press the button H-free (8).
Attention: The handset may be loud! Therefore, do not adjust the volume
to the highest level unnecessarily to avoid hearing damage. In addition, when
the earpiece volume is set higher, the other party may hear an echo of their
voice under certain circumstances. In this case, turn down the volume until
the phenomenon disappears.
Position of antennas
The device is provided with internal antennas for reception and transmission.
Antennas are placed at the upper and bottom parts of the backside of the
phone. Do not cover the places where the antennas are placed. While making a
call please keep the mobile phone at least 2-3 cm away from the body to
minimalize the quantity of the el. magnetic radiation absorbed by your body.
Covered antennas may influence the intensity of transmission and also the
battery life.
insert of the text
The keypad of the cell phone enables to enter not only the digits but also the
letters/characters. In case of inserting of the characters, each button offers
to write several letters. For example, the button „2“ can write the letters A,
B, and C. A gap can be written with a button „0“. You can insert the letter by
repeated presses of a button, several times in quick succession till the
correct letter on the screen displays. For example letter, A is the first in
line it means you press only once the button 2. Letter C is the third in line
it means you press quickly the button 3 times.
- With the button # you can switch (when you write text) between the writing small and capital letters and digit mode
- With the button * you can insert the special characters
Telephone directory
The numbers of your telephone contacts can be stored both at the SIM card
memory and at the memory of the cell phone.
Dialing numbers from your contact list
The simplest way to display the list, press the right function key “Contacts”
(8). Now you can enter the name you are looking for. After that immediately a
list of matching contacts will jump. Move the button up and down to select the
contact you want to call and press the call button (4). When viewing the list,
the icon (silhouette) appears by each contact in case the contact is stored in
the phone’s memory. When a contact is stored on the SIM card, the icon of a
card and a number of a SIM card appear.
Torchlight
Turn On/Off a Torchlight (9) positioned on top of the phone by holding of the
button (13).
ATTENTION! The flashlight is very powerful! Never point a flashlight into
the eyes, there is a risk of glare or even damage to the eye!
Speed dial
Favourite functions can be assigned to one press of one of the 4 directional
sides of the navigation button (7). Such a function will start after the press
of one of the direction. For example : camera will start to work after
pressing of the directional button „up“ (set up from the production) To change
the settings, go to the menu: Setting à Telephone à Speed Dial
SOS function
In case the SOS feature is enabled, you can:
- press the 0 (12) button long to start a loud siren
- If the SOS numbers for the call are filled in, the phone will then try to call these numbers automatically and will also send them an emergency SMS with the preset text.
To set the SOS numbers and SMS text, go to the menu : Settingà SOS setting
Safety and Ecology
Used electric device
A mobile phone is an electronic appliance. It means it must not be manipulated as a common residential waste! Never throw the used electric device away at the common municipal waste!!! Hand over the used electric device to the respective collection point which provides the ecological liquidation. Please contact your dealer to get more information how to deal with the used products.
Battery liquidation
Used/old batteries and accumulators do not belong to the common residential
waste !!! They may contain substances dangerous to the environment.
Hand over the battery to the respective collection point which provides the
ecological liquidation. Please contact your dealer to get more information on
how to deal with the used products.
Handling with the used batteries in contradiction with the given instructions
is illegal!
Declaration of conformity
DART COMPUTERS s.r.o. hereby declares that the type of the radio device
ALIGATOR R40 is in accordance with the directive 2014/53/EU.
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