Introduction
The Emporia PURE is designed for users who prioritize simplicity in mobile communication. This phone focuses on essential functions like making calls and sending text messages, ensuring ease of use with its clear display, large buttons, and intuitive interface. This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Emporia PURE mobile phone.
Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the key components of your Emporia PURE phone.
Front View: Displays the 2-inch color screen, large keypad with clearly separated buttons, and navigation keys.
Back View: Features the Emporia emergency call button and speaker grille.
Left Side View: Shows the power ON/OFF button, volume control buttons (+/-), and keypad lock button.
Right Side View: Features dedicated buttons for flashlight, SMS, menu access, and alarm.
Setup
1. Inserting the SIM Card and Battery
- Remove the back cover of the phone.
- Insert your SIM card into the designated slot. Ensure it is correctly oriented.
- Insert the Lithium-ion battery into its compartment.
- Replace the back cover securely.
2. Charging the Phone
Your Emporia PURE can be charged using the included EmporiaCONNECTOR cable or the desktop charging cradle.
- Using the EmporiaCONNECTOR: Connect the microUSB end of the cable to the phone's charging port and the other end to a power adapter. The EmporiaCONNECTOR features a guide to ensure correct connection.
- Using the Charging Cradle: Place the phone into the charging cradle. Ensure the charging contacts on the phone align with those on the cradle. The cradle provides a stable charging solution and a fixed place for your phone at home.
Charge the phone fully before first use.
Operating Instructions
1. Power On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the power button (located on the left side) until the screen illuminates.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the power button until the power-off options appear, then confirm.
2. Making Calls
- Enter the phone number using the large keypad.
- Press the green call button (labeled "OK") to initiate the call.
- To end a call, press the red end call button.
3. Sending SMS Messages
- Press the dedicated SMS button on the right side of the phone to access the messaging menu.
- Select "New Message" or similar option.
- Enter the recipient's number or select from contacts.
- Type your message using the keypad. The large, well-separated keys facilitate easy text input.
- Press the "OK" button to send.
4. Adjusting Volume
Use the volume up (+) and volume down (-) buttons on the left side of the phone to adjust call volume, ringtone volume, and media volume. The phone features a high volume function suitable for users with hearing difficulties.
5. Emergency Call Function (SOS Button)
The SOS button is located on the back of the phone. This feature allows you to quickly contact pre-defined emergency numbers.
- Setup: Up to five emergency contacts can be stored in the phone's directory. Refer to the phone's menu for setting up these contacts.
- Activation: In an emergency, press and hold the SOS button.
- Process: The phone will automatically call the stored numbers in sequence until one is answered. A pre-set emergency SMS message will also be sent to these numbers. The system ensures the call reaches a person and does not get lost to an answering machine.
- Deactivation: The emergency button function can be deactivated if not desired.
6. Other Functions
- Flashlight: Activate the flashlight using the dedicated button on the right side.
- Alarm: Set alarms via the dedicated alarm button on the right side or through the menu.
- Menu Navigation: Use the menu button on the right side to access phone settings, contacts, and other features. The 2-inch color screen displays clear icons and adjustable font sizes (small, large, jumbo) for easy navigation.
- Keypad Lock: Use the lock button on the left side to prevent accidental key presses.
Maintenance
- Keep the phone dry. Moisture can damage electronic circuits.
- Avoid extreme temperatures. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices and warp or melt certain plastics.
- Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the phone. Wipe it with a soft, damp cloth.
- Handle the phone with care. Do not drop, knock, or shake it. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards and fine mechanics.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Phone does not power on. | Battery is discharged or not inserted correctly. | Charge the battery. Ensure the battery is correctly inserted. |
| Cannot make or receive calls. | No SIM card, SIM card not inserted correctly, or no network signal. | Ensure SIM card is inserted correctly. Check network coverage. Contact your service provider if issues persist. |
| Poor call quality. | Weak network signal or interference. | Move to an area with better network reception. |
| SOS button not working. | Emergency numbers not set up or feature deactivated. | Verify emergency contacts are stored. Ensure the SOS function is activated in settings. |
Specifications
- Brand: Emporia
- Model Name: emporiaPURE
- Model Number: V25_001_IT
- Color: Black
- Form Factor: Bar
- Operating System: Proprietary
- Screen Size: 2 Inches
- Connectivity Technology: Bluetooth
- Cellular Technology: 2G
- Wireless Carrier: All carriers (Unlocked)
- Connector Type: Micro USB
- Special Features: Keypad, SOS button, High volume, Charging cradle support
- Battery Composition: Lithium-ion (1 included)
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included in your product packaging or visit the official Emporia website. Details regarding spare parts availability and software updates are not available at this time.
You can visit the Emporia Store for more products and support: Emporia Store
