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User Guide

Dear User,

Thank you for choosing Bea-fon AL250.

This user guide will provide you with general

information and operating instructions.

Note:

 Use only accessories approved by the phone

manufacturer to ensure safety. Failure to comply

with this will violate the terms and conditions of

the warranty.

 If the displays described in this user guide do not

match those of the phone, please use the displays

of the phone. We reserve the right to change the

mechanisms of the phone without prior notice.

 This user guide is subject to change without prior

notice.

Safety

Emergency calls

In any country, you can dial 112 (or other emergency

call numbers) for emergency help.

Note:

Based on the nature of mobile networks, the success

of the emergency call cannot be guaranteed.

For your safety

 Switch off the phone in hospitals and aircraft. Pay

attention to any restrictions. Wireless devices can

affect the operation of medical equipment and

cause interference in aircraft.

 Some medical devices such as hearing aids and

pacemakers may be sensitive to external radio

frequency emissions. Consult the device

manufacturers or your doctor before using the

phone around medical devices.

 Pay special attention to the ring tone volume and

vibration settings if you have a heart problem.

 In areas with potentially explosive atmospheres,

such as petrol stations and fuel or chemical

transfer/storage facilities, observe all signs and

instructions.

 You phone will emit radio frequency even in

standby mode. Turn off you phone when so

instructed.

 Always observe all local laws and regulations. Do

not use your phone while driving. Use hands-free

operation, if available, and give your full attention

to driving and to the road. Pull off the road and

park before making or answering a call if driving

conditions so require.

 If your phone is lost or stolen, notify your service

provider immediately to stop the SIM card from

being used.

 When you contact your service provider, they will

need your IMEI number. It is printed on the back

of your phone (you can find it when you remove

your battery) or call *#06# to look up your IMEI

number. Copy this number and save it for future

reference.

 To protect your phone from misuse, lock your SIM

card or phone and change passwords when

necessary.

 Do not remove the battery without turning off the

phone. Failure to follow this instruction may result

in loss of data.

 When you leave your vehicle, take the phone with

you or place it in the glove compartment to avoid

theft.

 Keep the phone, battery and charger out of the

reach of children.

Notes on phone use

 Do not place the phone near magnetic cards and

other magnetic objects. The phone’s magnetic

field may erase the information stored on floppy

disks, pre-paid phone cards and credit cards.

 Using the phone near landlines, televisions,

radios and office equipment may cause

interference and affect the function of the phone.

 Keep the phone dry; all kinds of liquids can erode

the electronic circuits.

 Keep the phone away from extreme

temperatures.

 Keep the phone away from hot places where the

temperature may exceed 60 °C, such as the

dashboard of automobiles, window sills or near

fire or lit cigarettes.

 Do not paint the phone.

 Do not drop, crush or violently shake the phone.

 Do not disassemble or modify your phone. This

can damage the phone, cause leakage and break

the internal circuits.

 Use only a damp cloth or a non-static cloth to

clean your phone. Do not use alcohol, thinner,

benzene or other chemicals or abrasive cleaners

to clean your phone.

 The phone will become warm during normal use

and while charging the battery.

 Do not leave the phone with the battery removed

or empty for a long period of time. This may cause

loss of data.

 The metal parts of the phone may irritate your

skin depending on your health condition.

 Do not put the phone in the back pocket. Sitting

on the phone may damage it. Do not put the

phone on the bottom of a shopping bag. You may

crush it.

Notes on battery use

 Do not disassemble or modify your batteries,

otherwise it can cause leakage, overheating, fire

or explosion.

 Disposing of batteries in a fire can cause fire or

explosion. Old batteries should be returned to

your dealer or be disposed of according to local

regulations. Do not dispose of batteries with

household waste.

 Do not short-circuit batteries with wires, needles

or other metal objects, or store batteries with

necklaces or other metal objects, otherwise it can

cause leakage, overheating, fire or explosion.

 There is a risk of eye injury if battery fluid gets into

your eyes. In case of this, do not rub your eyes.

Rinse your eyes well with plenty of water and

seek medical attention immediately.

 If leaked battery fluid touches the skin, it can

cause burns. Wash your skin with plenty of water

and seek medical attention immediately.

 Never put batteries in your month. Battery fluid

can be toxic.

 Stop using the battery when it becomes very hot

and abnormally changes colour or shape during

use, charging or storage.

 Always keep batteries dry.

 Do not use or store batteries near heat sources

and other places with high temperatures,

otherwise it can result in leakage, overheating, fire

or explosion. Store batteries in a cool and well-

ventilated place away from direct sunlight.

 Do not charge the battery for more than 24 hours.

 The battery can be charged and discharged

hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out.

The battery life is shortened with each charging.

 When replacing the batteries, use only the

batteries approved by the phone manufacturer.

Damage resulting from the use of unsuitable

batteries will not be covered by the warranty.

Traffic safety

 Do not use your phone when driving a vehicle.

Always give your full attention to driving and to the

road. Pull over and stop to use the phone. Always

observe traffic regulations.

 Normally, the electronic systems in the vehicle

should not be affected by the RF (Radio

Frequency) signals from your wireless phone.

However, if you suspect any damage resulting

from the RF signals from your phone, contact your

car dealer. Do not use your car until a qualified

technician clears the problem.

 Turn off your phone when in petrol stations or any

other place where using wireless equipment is

prohibited. Do not place or transport your phone

with flammable or explosive substances, as the

internal sparks may cause fire.

Safety in aircraft

 Switch off the phone while in an aircraft. Use of

the phone in an aircraft could affect safety and

possibly violate existing laws. Non-compliance

can lead to criminal prosecution or you being

rejected as a GSM network user by the service

provider.

 In case of emergency, contact the crew.

Certification information (SAR):

Bea-fon Mobile GmbH hereby declares that this phone

model meets the EU requirements for exposure to

electromagnetic fields.

The SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) regulates a

standard value of 2.0 W/kg as an average value per

10 grams of body tissue and this mobile phone type

has a tested value of 0.437 W/kg which agrees with

the European Norm EN 62209-1. The SAR values may

vary depending on national regulations and the

network band.

You can ask for a copy of the Declaration of

Conformity from us at any time (Email:

info@beafon.com

My Telephone

Menu button, left

From the default screen, go into the main

menu with this button

Green dial key

Calling or receiving a call. On the default

screen: Calling up the recent calls list

* Key

Press this key on the default screen to enter

the following symbols: * /+/P/W. In write

mode: Insert symbol

Navigation key (4-way)

In the default screen, you can get to the

most frequently used functions with the help

of the navigation keys.

In the main menu, use these for navigation.

Menu button, right

In the default screen, call up the telephone

book

Red button

Turn the phone on and off (press and hold)

and end a call.

Lock and Unlock the keypad

OK key

In default screen, call up the main menu; by

long pressing the OK key.

In the menu mode, selection of the selected

menus or confirmation of an input

* Key

In standby mode, by long pressing you can

change between silent, vibrate mode and

normal mode.

In write mode; change the input method.

Symbol description

Symbol

Description

Reception strength:

The vertical bars show the network

connection strength (SIM1 and SIM2).

New Messages

This symbol is displayed when you

receive a new message.

SIM Card has an unread message. This

symbol flashes when the inbox is full. You

have to delete some messages in order to

be able to receive new messages.

Earphones/Headset

This symbol is displayed when

headphones are plugged in.

Missed calls

This symbol is displayed when you did not

answer a call.

Call signal

Silent mode

Vibrate mode

Call forwarding

This symbol is displayed when all calls are

being forwarded.

Alarm

This symbol is displayed when you turn on

the alarm.

Roaming

This symbol is displayed when your SIM

card is in a foreign network. (also with

virtual network operators) Note: Additional

cost may apply when using your phone

abroad.

Bluetooth

This symbol is displayed when the

Bluetooth is switched on.

Battery indicator

Battery status

Inserting the SIM cards

The telephone must be switched off and disconnected

from the charger.

On the back of the phone, remove the battery cover by

pulling it off with your fingernail in the notch on the

lower right side of the phone's battery cover

Should the battery be in the device, please remove it.

3 card slots are available: Upper left for Mini SIM Card

right side micro SIM and Micro SD card. (up to 16GB).

Inserting the Micro SD card

Slide the Micro SD card carefully into the SD Micro SD

card slot (over the micro SIM slot).

The telephone supports microSD™ or microSDHC™

memory cards up to 16 GB

Charging the Battery

1. Connect the charger to the charging port on the

bottom side of the phone.

2. Then plug the charger into a socket.

3. If the telephone is charged while switched on,

the battery indicator begins to go up.

4. The battery is fully charged when the battery

indicator no longer goes up.

5. Disconnect the charger from the network and

from the device when it is no longer needed!

Note: The initial charging of the battery should take at

least 12 hours. During the charging, the telephone and

charger will become warm. That is completely normal.

Switching the telephone on/off:

1. Press and hold the red key for 1-2 seconds in

order to switch on the telephone.

2. If the PIN code is activated, the phone will now

prompt you for your PIN code; please enter it

and confirm your entry with OK

3. Please select your language and confirm your

selection with OK

4. Press and hold the red key for 1-2 seconds in

order to switch off the telephone.

Device code

The use of this code can prevent unauthorized

persons from using this telephone. The factory default

code is: 0000

Lock screen

In order to unlock the keylock, select unlock (left menu

button) and press the red key within 2.0 seconds.

To receive a call with keylock activated, press the

green dialling key. When you end or reject the call, the

keypad automatically locks again.

Additional functions: Auto. Keylock see in menu

item: Settings – Security settings – Auto. Keypad Lock.

PIN code

The code from the network operator that is provided

with the SIM card prevents the use of the card by

unauthorized persons. You can activate/deactivate or

change the PIN code.

Background image

Select your own wall paper.

In the main menu, select Settings - Display settings -

Wallpaper.

Navigate the main menu

In the default screen, press the left “Menu” key or the

OK key to access the main menu.

In order to go back a menu level, press the right

menu key. To return directly to the default screen,

press the red key.

Dedicated keys

Using the navigation key, you can get quick access to

frequently used phone functions.

Access telephone functions.

1. In the main menu, select “Settings– Phone

settings – Shortcut settings” and press OK

2. Select the desired key (navigation keys: up,

down, left, right and menu key right)

3. Press “Edit”

4. Select a function from the list and confirm with

“OK”

Note: Not all available functions are found in the list.

Make a call

1. In the default screen, enter the phone number

including the area code and press the green

key.

2. Press the red key or right menu key to end the

call.

Press Delete (right menu key) to delete the number on

the left of the cursor

Making a call using the phonebook

If contacts are stored in the phonebook, you can make

a call using the phonebook.

1. In the default screen, press the right menu key

to get into the phonebook

2. Using the navigation key scroll (up/down) to the

desired contact.

3. Press the green key to call the number.

4. Press the red key in order to cancel or end the

call.

Calling from the recent calls list

In the recent calls list, the received, dialled, missed

and rejected calls are displayed.

1. In the default screen, press the green key to get

into the phonebook.

2. Select the call group using the navigation key

3. Select a contact or number using the up and

down navigation key.

4. Press the “Options” to receive more information.

5. Press the green key to activate a call.

Note:

If you use two SIM cards, the phone will ask you with

which SIM card (SIM1 or SIM2) you want to make the

call for outgoing calls.

Answering a call

If you want to pick up the call, press the green key or

left menu key.

If you want to reject the call, press the red key or right

menu key.

Speed dial

Assign a phone number to a number key (2 to 9).

1. In the main menu, select Phonebook and press

OK.

2. Press Options.

3. Select Others and press OK.

4. Select Speed dial and press OK.

5. In the number list, assign a contact from the

phone directory.

Long press the desired number (2-9) in the default

screen and the assigned number is dialled.

Headset/Bluetooth mode

If a headset is connected to the Micro USB socket (or a

Bluetooth Headset), you can answer the call with the

button on the headset. Note: Headset is not included!

Volume control

During a telephone call, press the navigation key (up

or down) to change the volume.

Hands-free

During a telephone call you can turn the hands-free

function on/off by pressing the OK key.

Change phone tones

1. In the main menu, select Settings – Profile.

2. Select the profile to be used, press Options and

select Settings.

To switch to another profile, select the desired profile

and press the OK key. Customized ringtones can be

added using a memory card (memory card not

included)

Note: In the default screen, you can change between

the general, silent modes by pressing the # key

Dual SIM card open/close

1. In the main menu, select Settings – Call

settings - Dual-SIM Settings – Standby-Mode

2. Select the SIM card to be activated or

deactivated. (SIM1 or SIM2 or flight mode)

Note:

The Menu selection is dependent on the number of

SIM cards.

Voicemail server

Voice mail is a network function. If a voice mail has

been received, the receipt of a new message will be

shown on the display of your telephone.

1. In the main menu, select Messages and press

OK”.

2. Select Voice mail” and press OK.

3. Press OK to call or edit voice mail.

4. Press Edit to edit or enter your voice mail

number.

In the default screen, press and hold number 1 and

your telephone will call the corresponding number

saved in the voice mail server.

Note: This service must be supported by the network

operator.

Main menu

Phonebook

New contact

In the default screen, press Name. (right menu key).

1. Press the left menu key Options

2. Select Enter new contact and press OK.

3. Select where to save: SIM card(s) or Telephone.

SIM storage: Only Name and Number can be

saved.

Telephone storage: As standard, name,

number and group can be saved.

4. To save the contact press the left menu key

Save.

Messages

Write messages

1. Select the main menu, Messages and press OK

2. Select Write message

3. In the first field, select the recipient by

pressing the OK key.

4. Enter the text in the second field

5. Press Options, select Send

Note:

If two SIM cards are used, please choose the SIM card

that you want to use.

Input method

In write mode, press Hash key (#) to switch between

small or capital letters: EN, en, En, 123, pay attention

to the Symbol above in the display.

sEN – “s” - stands for automatic predictive text.

Insert symbol

In write mode, press Star key (*), using the navigation

key, select the desired symbol and confirm with OK

Call history

In the main menu, select Calls.

In the Recent calls list, received, dialled, missed and

rejected calls are displayed.

Calendar

In the main menu, select Calendar

Press the navigation key to switch between the days.

You can save Tasks in the calendar.

Camera

In the main menu, select Camera.

To take photos, press the OK key.

Important: Use a memory card (Micro SD card up to

16 GB - not included) to save your photos.

Photos

In the main menu, select Image viewer to display the

saved photos (in .Jpg Format). You can also send and

receive the photos via Bluetooth.

Extras

Alarm

1. In the main menu, select Extras and press OK

2. Select Alarm and press OK

You can set up to 3 alarms.

Calculator

1. In the main menu, select Extras and press OK

2. Select Calculator and press OK

With this function, you can use your mobile telephone

as a pocket calculator. The pocket calculator can

perform basic arithmetic functions.

Bluetooth

1. In the main menu, select Extras – Bluetooth.

With Bluetooth, you can connect your telephone with a

compatible Bluetooth device.

Search for Bluetooth audio device

To start a search for another Bluetooth device,

proceed as follows:

1. Select Recognized devices – New device and

press OK.

2. Select the desired device from the list of found

devices and press Pair.

3. If a connection with another Bluetooth device is

established, you will require a password for the

Bluetooth device.

4. Confirm the password with OK.

Now the telephone will be paired with the Bluetooth

device and you will find it in the list of Recognized

devices.

FM radio

1. In the main menu, select Extras and press OK

2. Select FM radio and press OK

You can use the phone as a radio.

To use the radio function, please use a headset.

World time

1. In the main menu, select Extras and press OK

2. Select World time and press OK

Here, you can display capital cities with their

respective times.

File manager

In the main menu, select File manager

Use File manager to manage your files and folders in

the memory card.

Settings

In the main menu, select Settings and press OK

You will find the following settings in this menu:

 Profile (Tone settings)

 Call settings (Call forwarding, Call ID, Call

barring, etc.)

 Telephone settings (Date, Time, Language, etc.)

 Display settings (Wallpaper, Contrast, etc.

 Security settings (PIN/Phone code, keypad lock,

Blacklist, Privacy, etc.)

 Connections (Network selection Settings)

Connect the telephone to the computer

To copy the images, you have taken with the AL250

camera onto your PC, please proceed as follows:

1. Connect the telephone to the computer using a

Micro USB cable.

2. Then a menu is displayed on the telephone,

select “Removal disk” and confirm with “OK”

3. The computer will recognize the telephone

as removable media.

4. Now you can manage the data using

Windows Explorer.

Menu structure

1. Phonebook

2. Messages

1. Write messages

2. Inbox

3. Outbox

4. Drafts

5. Sent

6. Templates

7. Voicemail server

3. Call history

1. Missed calls

2. Dialled calls

3. Received calls

4. Rejected calls

5. Delete all

6. Call duration

4. Calendar

5. Camera

6. Image viewer

7. Extras

1. Alarm

2. Calendar

3. Calculator

4. Bluetooth

5. Radio

6. World time

8. File manager

9. Settings

1. Profile

2. Phone settings

3. Display settings

4. Security settings

5. Call settings

6. Connections

Specifications:

Quad band network:

GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz

Battery:

Li-ion 3.7V - 800mAh

Dimensions:

121x44x10.7 mm

Standby time:

Up to 260 hours*

Talk time:

Up to 300 minutes*

* The operating life of the battery is dependent on the

SIM card, network, settings applies and usage as well

as the environment.

Troubleshooting

The phone cannot be turned on:

Check whether the battery is correctly inserted into the

telephone.

Check the battery status, charge the battery for 24hrs,

and if necessary, replace it (6 months warranty).

SIM card error:

Dirt on the contact areas of the SIM card? Clean the

contact areas of the SIM card.

SIM card is not inserted properly, insert the SIM card

correctly.

SIM card does not function or is damaged? Get your

SIM card checked by your network operator.

Network connection cannot be made:

Bad reception? Move to an open space or if you are in

an enclosed space, near the window.

You are out of range of the mobile network. For

information about coverage, please contact your

network operator.

SIM card is invalid. Contact your service provider.

Bad voice quality:

Poor network connection quality on the part of the

network provider? Press the end key and select again.

You may be routed to a network connection or phone

line with better quality.

Outgoing calls cannot be made:

Check the phone number and try again.

Have you activated call barring? If so, please disable

all call barring.

Check whether the SIM card is registered on the

network.

Check whether enough credit is on your SIM card.

You do not receive incoming calls:

Check whether the SIM card is registered on the

network.

Check whether the phone is turned on.

Check the signal strength

Have you activated call barring? If so, please disable

all call barring.

Display is black:

Check the battery status, charge the battery for 24hrs

or, if necessary, replace it (6 months warranty). Check

the background image.

Blocked PIN:

Check whether the PIN code was entered correctly. If

the PIN code has been entered incorrectly 3x, the SIM

card is locked and you will need the PUK code:

(Please contact your network operator for your PUK

code).

I do not hear the other caller

Check the volume settings.

Try restoring the factory settings.

Briefly remove the battery and restart the device

Note: If a specific problem could not be solved using

this information, please contact customer service at

www.beafon.com. Please do not try to repair the

phone yourself.

Crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol

The crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol on your product,

battery, literature, or packaging reminds you that all

electrical and electronic products and batteries must

be taken to separate collection at the end of their

working life. Do not dispose of these products as

unsorted municipal waste.

Limitation of liability:

 Bea-fon Mobile GmbH shall not bear any liability

for any relevant, indirect, special, incidental, or

inevitable injuries caused by using this product,

including injuries which can be predictable or not.

 For any losses caused by natural disasters (such

as earthquakes, flood, etc.) or other events or

accidents (including deliberate or accidental

misuse by the user in the context of these

accidents or other unusual circumstances), which

are outside the scope of our liability, we disclaim

any responsibility and liability.

More information

Should you have questions or want to get more

information about any of our products, you can visit

our websitewww.beafon.com. or even contact us.

E-mail: support@beafon.com

Address

BEAFON MOBILE GmbH

4722 Peuerbach

Enzing 4

Austria

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