T300 User manual CONTENT INTRODUCTION 1 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN 17 The TUFF T300 1 3.1 Single Tap 17 User Information 2 3.2 Double Tap 17 Legal Notice 3 3.3 Double Tap (Long-press and Hold) 17 SAFETY MATTERS AND 4 ANDROID TIPS 18 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 4.1 Screenshot 18 4.2 Android Phone Power Saving Tips 18 GETTING STARTED 7 1.1 Product Appearance, Button and 7 MEMORY CARD 19 Key Descriptions 5.1 Connecting to USB, Turning 19 1.2 Installing and Removing SIM Card/ 9 on USB Storage Device Micro SD Card and Battery 5.2 Storage Tips 20 1.3 Mobile Phone Specifications 13 CE SAR COMPLIANCE 21 MENU NAVIGATION 15 2.1 Holding the Phone 15 2.2 Adjusting Volume 15 2.3 Switching to Silent Mode 15 2.4 Start-up and Shutdown 16 INTRODUCTION 1 INTRODUCTION 2 INTRODUCTION User Information Our Company’s products have obtained third- The TUFF T300 party certification and have passed waterproof tests before they leave the factory. The TUFF T300 is a ruggedised smartphone that has been designed for use outdoors and in Generally it is difficult to identify the different challenging environments. IP68 rated, the TUFF factors that cause water damage. It is hereby T300 is waterproof and dustproof and runs on a stated that water damage is beyond the scope 1.3 GHz quad core MediaTek MT6582 processor, of free swapping old-for-new, free repair and operating Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with access to return & refunds. Google Play™. The TUFF T300 offers a durable design and smartphone functionality in a robust The operating system can only be updated by housing. official release. In case that users use an unofficial system, users should note that this voids the This user manual contains information and safety warranty and that they bear any risk and loss regulations which are to be observed without fail arising from improper use of unofficial updates. for safe operation of the mobile phone under the described conditions. INTRODUCTION 3 SAFETY MATTERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 4 Legal Notice SAFETY MATTERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TUFF is a trading style of TUFF Phones Ltd. All Rights Reserved. • Please read the safety precautions carefully to Technical Data is subject to change without notice. ensure the correct use of your device. Changes, errors and misprints may not be used as a basis for any claim for damages. • Despite the nature of this rugged device, avoid hitting, throwing, dropping, crushing, bending TUFF Phones Ltd cannot be held responsible and puncturing your device. for any data or other loss and direct or indirect damages caused by improper use of this phone. • Avoid using your device in a damp environment, such as the bathroom. The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software and possible licensors. • Prevent your device from being intentionally Customers shall not in any manner reproduce, soaked or washed in liquid. distribute, modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, reverse engineer, lease, assign, • Do not switch on your device when it is or sublicense the said software or hardware, unless prohibited to use phones or when the phone such restrictions are prohibited by applicable may cause interference or danger. laws or such actions are approved by respective copyright holders under licenses. • Do not use your device while driving. • Follow any rules or regulations in hospitals and health care facilities. Switch off your device near medical apparatus. SAFETY MATTERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 5 SAFETY MATTERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 6 • Switch off your device in aircrafts. The phone • Use only approved batteries and chargers to may cause interference to control equipment of avoid the risk of explosions. the aircraft. • Observe any laws or regulations on the use of • Switch off your phone near high-precision wireless devices. Respect others privacy and electronic devices. The phone may affect the legal rights when using your wireless device. performance of these devices. • Do not submerge your device in water. • Do not attempt to disassemble your device or its accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed • For users with medical implants such as pace- to service or repair the phone. makers, keep the device at least 15cm away from the implant and, while calling, keep the • Do not place your device or its accessories in phone on the opposite side of the implant. containers with a strong electromagnetic field. • Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this • Do not place magnetic storage media near your manual while using the USB cable. Otherwise device. Radiation from the phone may erase the your device or PC may be damaged. information stored on them. • Do not put your device in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a petrol station. • Keep your device and its accessories away from young children. Do not allow children to use your phone without guidance. GETTING STARTED 7 GETTING STARTED 8 GETTING STARTED 1.1 Product Appearance, Button and Key Descriptions 1 Earphone jack and USB battery charging port 2 Power/Restart/Lock button 3 Earpiece 4 Front-facing camera 5 Home key 6 Menu/Option button 7 Dial button 8 Custom button 9 Proximity sensor/light sensor 10 Touch screen 11 Return key 12 Microphone 13 Hang-up button 14 Long press to initiate camera 15 Long press to initiate SOS mode 16 Volume “+” 17 Volume “-“ 18 Loudspeaker 19 Flashlight/can be used as an electric torch 20 Rear-facing camera 21 Screw lock 22 Battery cover GETTING STARTED 9 GETTING STARTED 10 1.2 Installing and Removing SIM Card/ Micro SD Card and Battery 1. Open the back cover: First, rotate the battery cover locking screws anticlockwise until the cover is loosened. Remove the back cover and then remove the battery. 3. Replace the back cover by relocking the back ! Switch off device prior plate, turning the locking screws clockwise and to removing rear cover/ fastening the back cover. battery/SIM and Micro SD card 2. Put the SIM card and/or Micro SD card into their corresponding card slots (contact chip-side facing down), ensuring that they are correctly seated and any locking mechanisms are secured. GETTING STARTED 11 GETTING STARTED 12 4. Charge the device by removing the rubber port 5. Ensure battery cover, battery cover lock screws, plug and inserting the Micro-USB pin into the earphone and USB rubber plugs are perfectly device, then plug the charger into a wall socket. closed to prevent water and dust from entering the device. 6. To turn device on, press and hold the power button. GETTING STARTED 13 GETTING STARTED 14 1.3 Mobile Phone Specifications Phone Type 3G IP68 smart tough phone Camera (video recording) Front-facing camera 0.3MP, Operating System Android 4.4 (Kitkat) Rear-facing camera 5.0MP Frequency GSM/GPRS/EDGE 4 freq: Supports flash photography mode/Flashlight 850/900/1800/1900 Video player Supported audio file formats: WCDMA: 850/1900/2100 MP3, MIDI, AMR, AAC, WAV Size 140.4 x 75.8 x 16.5mm Supported video file formats: Weight 239g MPEG4, 3GP, MP4, AVI, MJPG Chip MT6582 (Quad-Core 1.3Ghz) GPS Supported Default memory capacity ROM: 8GB FM/ Sound recorder/ MP3 Supported RAM: 1GB Earphone jack type supported 3.5mm headphones Micro SD card maximum supported 32GB Sensors G-sensor, Distance + ambient light sensor Display 4.0” (WVGA) TFT IPS PX: 800x400 Waterproof level IP68 Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual SIM Dual Standby Network type WCDMA, GPRS, EDGE, WAP Battery capacity 2800 mAh Operating temperature -20°C to 40°C Talk-time GSM>14h Stand-by time 304 hours (depends on network conditions) MMS/ E-Mail/ address book Supported (Address book supports groups) Video call/ speakerphone Supported/Supports video call over mobile data Call forwarding/ call waiting Depends on network support MENU NAVIGATION 15 MENU NAVIGATION 16 MENU NAVIGATION 2.4 Start-up and Shutdown Press and hold the Power button to start-up the 2.1 Holding the Phone phone. Please do not cover the antenna area with your Press and hold the Power button, then select hands or other objects. It may weaken or block Shutdown > Yes, to turn off the phone. mobile signal. Notes In areas where wireless device usage is restricted 2.2 Adjusting Volume (such as on airplanes and in hospitals), please follow the instructions provided by the authorities in those Press the up and down volume buttons to adjust environments. the ringtone volume, adjust speaker volume during calls or when playing music and videos. You can switch the phone to Flight Mode if you wish to only use the devices non-network features. 2.3 Switching to Silent Mode Press and hold the bottom volume button until the phone switches to Silent Mode. Press and hold the Power button, then touch Mute or Vibrate on the screen. USING THE TOUCH SCREEN 17 ANDROID TIPS 18 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN ANDROID TIPS 3.1 Single Tap 4.1 Screenshot Single tap on the display to select one icon or You can take a screenshot using a shortcut by option. For example, tap “Phone” on the main pressing and holding both the Power button and screen to open the dial pad. the Volume Down button until you hear a camera shutter sound. After the screenshot is taken, the picture can be viewed in the photo gallery. 3.2 Double Tap Zoom in/out function. For example, when viewing 4.2 Android Phone Power Saving Tips a picture or web page, double tap the screen to enlarge or shrink the image. Turn off unnecessary software processes: hold the home key to bring up recent apps menu, select the appropriate app icon and slide to the left until it 3.3 Double Tap (Long-press and Hold) disappears; Long-press and hold: Long-press and hold the Lower screen brightness: while using the phone current user interface, icon or input fields to display continuously, you can lower screen brightness more operating options.