QUICK START GUIDE Welcome to the world of Mobile phone for individuals who are blind, visually impaired or hard of hearing, and for seniors. www.luciaphone.
LUCIA MOBILE PHONE Additional Support Please visit www.luciaphone.com/support for additional information, including: • A downloadable PDF version of the LUCIA Quick Start Guide • A downloadable PDF version of the LUCIA User Guide • Tutorial videos • Frequently Asked Questions Customer Support If you have any questions, you may also contact Customer Support: • Web chat: www.luciaphone.com/support • Email: service@luciaphone.
BEFORE YOU START Insert the battery and SIM card. Please follow instructions on page 8. You must fully charge your device before using it for the first time. Plug your LUCIA phone into a wall outlet using the wall charger and USB Type-C cable included with your phone. You can use the phone while it charges. Turn ON the phone.To turn the phone ON, slide the slider up and keep in that position for at least 3 seconds. You will feel a vibration letting you know that the phone is starting the activation process.
• Speaks the date, time, wireless provider, signal strength and remaining battery charge • Chooses from available languages and voices • Announces the names stored in Contacts for incoming calls • Adjusts the speech speed between 50 and 250% in increments of 10% • Allows to find what you’re looking for quickly with its simple menu system • SOS button • Sound Boost providing an additional 25 dB • Compatible for use with hearing aids (HAC) • Unlocked for compatible GSM networks ORIENTATION - FRONT This secti
The front face of the phone has five buttons underneath the screen. On the left is the square CALL button (green) and on the right is the round END/Cancel button (red). Between these buttons are the up/down navigation buttons. Between the navigation arrows is the smaller, rectangular OK button (blue). Directly above the screen, in the centre, is the earpiece. The number keypad is in the lower part of the phone.
Left Edge On the left edge, near the top of the phone is the volume rocker button. Push the top of the button to increase volume, and the bottom to lower it. This rocker button adjusts the volume of the speech when not in a call and the earpiece volume when in a call. Please note: if you turn the speech below its minimum volume the speech features are essentially turned off and LUCIA will no longer speak.
DISPLAY SCREEN Signal strength Battery indicator 12:08 Time & Date Call Menu • The home screen has several icons arranged around the screen. On the top left is the signal strength indicator. In the centre is the Voice Guide/text-to-speech indicator. If crossed out, the Voice Guide is turned off and LUCIA will not speak. On the right is the battery indicator. The icon shows a battery. When the battery is full, the icon will also show as full.
GETTING STARTED Fitting the SIM Card and Battery Below are instructions on how to remove the battery and insert or remove a SIM card. Note that LUCIA is an unlocked GSM mobile phone that works on any GSM network. Removing the Battery Cover Turn off the phone before you remove the battery. Turn it over so the screen faces down, with the buttons closest to you. The LUCIA phone battery cover is a one-piece cover across the back of the phone. There is a recess in the bottom left corner.
To the right of the SIM card is a micro-SD card slot. In case a microSD card is inserted in your phone, the micro-SD card will store additional voices for the phone and must not be removed as this will stop your phone from working properly. Inserting/Replacing Batteries The battery will only fit into the compartment one way. Please do not force it as this may damage your phone.
The first time you turn on your phone, you will be prompted to select the language and voice, and to set the date and time. Use the arrows to select the desired language. LUCIA will repeat it back to you. To confirm your selection, press OK. Use the arrows to select the current year. LUCIA will repeat it back to you. Press OK to move onto the month. Use the arrows to select the current month and press OK, then select the day and press OK.
MAKING A CALL & ANSWERING A CALL When on the home screen, you can make a call simply by typing in the number using the keypad and pressing the green, square CALL button followed by the blue OK button or the CALL button again. Press the round, red END button to delete any incorrect button presses. You do not need to wait for LUCIA to read out each number. Press OK 2 3 1 CALL Dial number Press the repeat speech button on the right edge of the phone at any time to hear the numbers you have typed.
There are three submenus in Call Log. These are Dialled Numbers, Received Calls and Missed Calls. You can view each submenu by using the navigation arrows to highlight the submenu you wish to view and pressing the OK button to confirm. Each submenu will list the calls by name if they are in your contact list or by number if not. It will also detail the number of calls after the name or number is announced. Use the navigation arrows to move through the list.
delete any errors. LUCIA will then confirm that contact’s number has been successfully saved. New contacts will be automatically assigned the default ringtone. You can also add a number to your Contacts from the Call Log or from Messages. When in a call log list, highlight the number you wish to save in your contacts, and then press the ZERO button. LUCIA will then ask you to enter a name. Complete this step by following the same process as when adding a contact manually.
Voice Guide: The “Voice Guide” settings option can be found under the category “Sound” in Settings. Use the up or down navigation arrows to highlight Sound and press OK. Highlight Voice Guide, highlight desired voice name. Press OK to confirm. There will be a delay of approximately five seconds after which LUCIA will confirm your selection. Voice Speed: The “Voice Speed” option can be found under the category “Sound” in “Settings”.
activated allowing the LUCIA user to use the phone in hands-free mode. To cancel the SOS calling process, press the END button. Please note: The SOS call function will only work if you have an active wireless service. In an emergency, however, you will always be able to call emergency services, whether or not you have a positive balance, using the usual 112 number in most European countries (United Kingdom > 999 / USA, Canada and Mexico > 911).
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FCC Caution: Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
IC Warning : This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
