Cat® S75 Smartphone USER MANUAL 1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ BEFORE FIRST USE 2 • Please read this manual and the recommended safety precautions to ensure the correct use of this device. • If used in saltwater, rinse the device with fresh water thoroughly afterwards to avoid salt corrosion. • Avoid hitting, throwing, crushing, puncturing, or bending the device. • Do not switch on the device in a circumstance when it is prohibited or where it may cause interference or danger.
LEGAL NOTICE © 2023 Caterpillar. All Rights Reserved. CAT, CATERPILLAR, LET’S DO THE WORK, their respective logos, “Caterpillar Yellow”, the “Power Edge” and Cat “Modern Hex” trade dress as well as corporate and product identity used herein, are trademarks of Caterpillar and may not be used without permission. Bullitt Mobile Ltd. is a licensee of Caterpillar Inc. Bullitt Mobile Ltd.’s and third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
CONTENTS PLEASE READ BEFORE FIRST USE 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 LEGAL NOTICE 3 NOTICE 3 IMPORT AND EXPORT REGULATIONS 3 WELCOME TO THE CAT® S75 6 RUGGED CREDENTIALS 6 WHAT’S IN THE BOX? 7 KEY FUNCTIONS 7 GETTING STARTED 8 INSTALLING THE SIMS AND MEMORY CARD 8 CHARGING THE BATTERY 8 POWERING YOUR DEVICE ON/OFF 9 TOUCHSCREEN 9 LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE PHONE/SCREEN 9 DISPLAY 10 NOTIFICATION PANEL 10 SHORTCUT ICONS 11 FOLDERS 11 WALLPAPERS 11 TRANSFERRING MEDIA TO AND FROM
CONNECTING TO SATELLITE 16 CHECK-IN 16 SOS 17 BLUETOOTH® 17 TAKING PHOTOS AND RECORDING VIDEOS 18 USING GOOGLE SERVICES 19 SYNCHRONIZING INFORMATION 20 PERSONALIZING THE DISPLAY 21 SETTING YOUR RINGTONE 21 SETTING PHONE SERVICES 22 USING NFC 22 PROTECTING THE DEVICE 22 RESETTING THE DEVICE 22 APPENDIX 24 VIEWING THE E-LABEL 24 PREVENTION OF HEARING LOSS 24 EMERGENCY CALL 24 CE SAR COMPLIANCE 24 FCC REGULATION 25 EXPOSURE INFORMATION (SAR) 26 DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING
WELCOME TO THE CAT® S75 The Cat S75 is about connectivity and piece of mind. Obviously it is robust and reliable too, just like every other Cat phone but with the Cat S75 you can stay connected even when you do not have cellular coverage. We designed the Cat S75 for dependability in extreme situations. With built in satellite connectivity you can send and receive messages via satellites over 20,000 miles away to any other smartphone.
WHAT’S IN THE BOX? • • • Device Quick start guide USB cable NOTE: SOME VARIANTS MAY ALSO INCLUDE A CHARGER OR HEADSET 8 1 7 2 10 6 3 5 11 9 1. EARPIECE 2. POWER KEY 3. VOLUME UP/DOWN KEYS 4. USB PORT 5. PROGRAMMABLE KEY 6. SIM/SD DOOR 7. FRONT CAMERA 8. SOS KEY 9. FINGERPRINT SENSOR 10. REAR CAMERAS 11. CAMERA FLASH/TORCH 4 KEY FUNCTIONS VOLUME UP/DOWN KEY • Volume – Press the Volume Up key to increase, or the Volume Down key to decrease the volume of the call, ringtone, media or alarm.
GETTING STARTED INSTALLING SIM CARD AND MEMORY CARDS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Place your device on a flat clean surface with the display facing up. Use your fingertip to pull out the SIM/SD door and the SIM/SD tray. Place the SIM card in the SIM tray with the gold pins of the SIM facing down, towards the back of the phone. If you would like to use a microSD card, place this on the microSD tray with the gold pins of the card facing down. Carefully insert the tray back into the SIM card slot and close the door.
POWERING YOUR DEVICE ON/OFF POWER ON • • • Press and hold the power key for 10 seconds or until the phone vibrates and turns on. The first time you turn on your phone, you will see a welcome screen. Select your preferred language and tap START to continue the set up. Press the power key to lock or wake the screen when the device is idle. NOTE: A WI-FI OR DATA CONNECTION IS REQUIRED TO ACCESS DATA OR SERVICES.
DISPLAY DISPLAY LAYOUT NOTIFICATIONS AND STATUS INFORMATION • • The status bar appears at the top of every screen. This display notification icons such as missed calls or received messages along with the current time (on the left) and phone status icons, such as battery status (on the right) The table below shows the notification icon and what it refers to.
SHORTCUT ICONS ADDING A NEW HOME SCREEN ITEM • • From the home screen, swipe up. To add an item to your home screen, drag its icon to your chosen position. MOVING A HOME SCREEN ITEM • • Tap and hold an app icon on the home screen until it moves. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the chosen position on the screen, then release it.
USING AIRPLANE MODE Some locations may require you to switch off data connections, instead of turning off your device, you can set it to airplane mode • From the home screen swipe down on the notification panel and tap to switch on airplane mode MAKING A PHONE CALL There are multiple ways to make a phone call, you can either: • • • Tap phone icon and then dial a number into the keypad.
ENDING A PHONE CALL During a phone call, press Hang up to hang up. CONTACTS The Contacts app lets you save and manage information about your contacts OPENING THE CONTACTS APP When you set up the device, Contacts will display a message outlining how to start adding contacts. To open the app, do one of the following: • • Swipe up from the Home Screen and then tap Contacts . All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a scrolling list. Tap on them to see more details.
EDITING A CONTACT You can always make changes to the information you have stored for a contact. • • • In the contacts list, tap the contact you want to edit. Tap the edit icon . Make the desired changes to the contact information, then tap Save. To cancel any changes press . DELETING A CONTACT • • • In the contacts list, tap the contact you want to delete. Tap > Delete. Tap Delete again to confirm. USING THE ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD DISPLAYING THE KEYBOARD PANEL Some apps open the keyboard automatically.
MESSAGING (NON-SATELLITE) OPENING MESSAGING To open the app, do one of the following: • Tap on the Home Screen. • Swipe up from the Home Screen > Messages . CREATING AND SENDING A TEXT MESSAGE You can create a new text message or open an ongoing message thread. • • • • Tap Start chat to start a new text message or tap an existing message thread to open it. Enter a phone number or contact name into the To field. When you type, the SmartDial will attempt to match it with the device’s contacts.
CONNECTING TO SATELLITE Your Cat S75 can send and receive text-based messages via the Bullitt Satellite Messaging app when there is no mobile or Wi-Fi network. To use the service, you need to activate the service and have an active subscription. Your phone is configured to connect to satellites automatically when you lose cellular coverage. You can change this by swiping up from the Home Screen > Settings > Network & Internet > Satellite Mode.
SENDING AN SOS An SOS can be sent in two ways: • • Press and hold the physical orange key on the top of the phone for five (5) seconds. Tap SOS in the app and then press and hold the SOS icon displayed on the screen for three (3) seconds. Once activated the SOS response centre will be notified that you need assistance together with your location. After this you will be prompted to answer a series of questions that will provide the response centre with more context on your situation.
• • • Swipe up from the Home Screen > Settings > Connected devices. Tap Previously connected devices. Tap and then tap FORGET to confirm the disconnection. TAKING PHOTOS AND RECORDING VIDEOS You can use your Cat S75 to shoot and share pictures and videos. OPENING YOUR CAMERA AND TAKING A PHOTO To open the camera app, do the following: • • • • • • • • • • • Tap on the Home Screen. By default, the app opens in Camera mode.
• Tap to start recording. While recording, do one of the following: • • • • Pinch to zoom in/out on the subject. Tap to pause the recording. Tap again to resume. Tap to take a photo. Tap to stop shooting. VIEWING YOUR VIDEOS To view a video after recording, tap the thumbnail of the latest captured video in the bottom left-hand corner to access the gallery app. You can also view this in the Photos app.
SYNCHRONIZING INFORMATION Some apps (for example, Gmail and Calendar) on your Cat® S75 provide access to the same information that you can add, view and edit on other devices. If you add, change or delete information in any of these apps on other devices, the updated information will also appear on your device. This is made possible through over-the-air data synchronization. The process occurs in the background and does not interfere with your device.
CHANGING AN ACCOUNT’S SYNCHRONIZATION SETTINGS • • • On the Password & Accounts settings screen, tap the account. Tap Account Sync. The data and synchronization screen will open, displaying a list of information that the account can synchronize. Enable the items you want to sync by sliding the toggle button to the left or to the right. PERSONALIZING THE DISPLAY ADJUSTING THE SCREEN BRIGHTNESS • • • On the Settings screen, tap Display > Brightness level.
SETTING PHONE SERVICES TURNING ON DATA ROAMING • • On the Settings screen, tap Network & Internet > Mobile network. Slide the Roaming switch to the right NOTE: REMEMBER THAT ACCESSING DATA SERVICES WHILE ROAMING MAY INCUR CONSIDERABLE ADDITIONAL CHARGES. CHECK WITH YOUR NETWORK SERVICE PROVIDER ABOUT DATA ROAMING FEES. DISABLE DATA SERVICE • • On the Settings screen, tap Network & Internet > Mobile network.
• • On the Settings screen, tap System > Backup. Slide the Back up by Google One switch to the right . RESTORING FACTORY DATA If you restore the factory data, your device will reset to the settings that were configured at the factory. All of your personal data from the internal device storage, including account information, the system and application settings, and any downloaded applications will be erased.
APPENDIX OPERATING TEMPERATURE While charging the device, the ambient temperature should be between 5°C and 40°C. Keep the ambient temperature between -25°C to 55°C for using the device powered by a battery. While charging the device, the ambient temperature should be between 0°C to 40°C. Please wear protective gloves while using it outside the range of 0°C to 45°C.
TO REDUCE THE LEVEL OF EXPOSURE TO RADIATION, PLEASE DO THE FOLLOWING: • • • • Use the mobile phone in good reception conditions to reduce the amount of radiation received (in particular in underground car parks and on train or car journeys) Use a hands free kit For pregnant women, please keep the device away from the stomach Use the device away from genital parts FCC REGULATION This mobile phone complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
• • • The FCC has adopted HAC rules for digital wireless phones. These rules require certain devices to be tested and rated under the American National Standard Institute (ANSI) C63.19-2011 hearing aid compatibility standards. The ANSI standard for hearing aid compatibility contains two types of ratings: M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labelled.
For more detailed information about the recycling of the device or batteries, contact your local city office, the household waste disposal service, or the retail store where you purchased this device. The disposal of the device is subject to the Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive of the European Union.
• • • RF signals may affect the electronic systems of motor vehicles. For more information, consult the vehicle manufacturer. In a motor vehicle, do not place the device over the airbag or in the air bag deployment area. If the airbag was to inflate, the strong force with your device on top could cause serious injury. If travelling by aircraft, turn your device to flight mode. Using wireless devices in an aircraft may cause danger to the operation of the aircraft and disrupt the wireless telephone network.
• • • • • • • Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system. Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazards. Only authorized service providers shall replace the battery. (The Cat® S75 battery is not user replaceable) Promptly dispose of used devices in accordance with local regulations. Battery usage by children should be supervised.
(FI), Sweden (SE), North Ireland(UK(NI)), Switzerland (CH), Norway (NO), Iceland (IS), Liechtenstein (LI) and Turkey (TR). NOTE: OBSERVE THE NATIONAL LOCAL REGULATIONS IN THE LOCATION WHERE THE DEVICE IS TO BE USED. THIS DEVICE MAY BE RESTRICTED FOR USE IN SOME OR ALL MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (EU). SOME BANDS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE IN ALL COUNTRIES OR ALL AREAS. PLEASE CONTACT THE LOCAL CARRIER FOR MORE DETAILS.
UKCA REGULATORY CONFORMANCE Hereby, Bullitt Mobile Ltd. declares that the radio equipment with this declaration and bearing the UKCA Mark is in compliance with UK Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. The full text of the UK declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://www.catphones.com/download/Certification UKCA COMPLIANCE STATEMENT Restriction in the UK: 5250 to 5350 MHz indoor-use only CAT S75 SPECIFICATION OS Android 12 PROCESSOR MediaTek Dimensity D930 octa-core 2.
© 2023 Caterpillar. All Rights Reserved. CAT, CATERPILLAR, LET’S DO THE WORK, their respective logos, “Caterpillar Yellow”, the “Power Edge” and Cat “Modern Hex” trade dress as well as corporate and product identity used herein, are trademarks of Caterpillar and may not be used without permission. Bullitt Mobile Ltd a licensee of Caterpillar Inc. All other trademarks, trade names, product names and logos are the property of their respective owners. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
