Odin VI User Manual

Summary of VI

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    1 odin mobile odin vi talking mobile phone please retain this user guide for future reference. This user guide is available on our website. This user guide is modelled after a guide prepared by the royal national institute for the blind (rnib) in the united kingdom. Odin mobile thanks the rnib for g...

  • Page 2: General Description

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  • Page 3: Orientation

    3 orientation this section will assume that you have the phone laid flat on a table with the buttons closest to you. Out of the box the phone is in the closed position. Front when closed, the front face of the phone has five buttons underneath the screen. On the left is the square green call button,...

  • Page 4: Back

    4 back two-thirds of the back of the phone is made up of the battery compartment cover, and the opening is situated towards the top and is denoted by a recessed area with a tactile ridge in it. Above the battery compartment is a thin recess with a metal grill. This is the loud speaker cover. Display...

  • Page 5: Removing The Battery Cover

    5 order to use any one of these wireless providers, you will have to insert a sim card into your phone. Below are instructions on how to remove the battery, insert a sim card or remove a sim card. Removing the battery cover turn off the phone before you remove the battery. Turn it over so the screen...

  • Page 6: Desk Charging

    6 the charger is supplied in two pieces: a usb plug and a usb cable. Insert the larger of the two ends into the usb plug socket and this is now your main charger. To hear the battery level, go to the home screen (odin vi will say "odin is ready", type star, pound, zero, one, pound). In the alternati...

  • Page 7: Making A Call

    7 turning the phone on and off to turn the phone on, press and hold the round red end button until you hear an old fashioned ring letting you know that the phone is starting the activation process. After this ring, you can release the red end button. Approximately fifteen seconds after you hear the ...

  • Page 8: Handsfree / Speaker Phone

    8 handsfree / speaker phone you can also use the odin vi as a speaker phone. When in a call you can turn the speaker phone on simply by pressing the square, green call button. To turn it off simply press the green call button again. Call log your call log allows you to access your dialled calls, rec...

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    9 the corresponding letter. Press the pound key to switch between capitals, lower case and numbers. Number one has period, comma, dash, question mark, exclamation mark, apostrophe, at sign, colon, pound, dollar sign, forward slash, underscore and the number one. You must press and hold to enter numb...

  • Page 10: Phoning A Contact

    10 phoning a contact to call a contact, either press the down navigation arrow at the home screen or press ok to enter the main menu and navigate down to contacts. When you enter your contact list your first contact will be read to you. Your contacts are listed alphabetically. Use the navigation arr...

  • Page 11: Sending A Text Message

    11 messages are arranged in a list by date received. If the person who sent you the message is in your contacts, the phone will speak the sender’s name. If not, the odin vi will speak the sender’s phone number. Either way, the phone will also speak the date that the message was sent. To listen to a ...

  • Page 12: Deleting A Text Message

    12 number nine has w, x, y, z and nine. Star opens a list of special characters in a grid, use the pound and star buttons to scroll through them. You can also use the navigation arrows to move up or down in the grid. Number zero has space and zero. Pound switches between capitals, lower case and num...

  • Page 13: Settings

    13 button. If you do not delete text messages, the odin vi will store a maximum of 100 messages (the exact number depends upon the size of the messages). After you have reached this limit, these will be deleted automatically, starting from the oldest message. To delete all text messages in your outb...

  • Page 14: Contrast

    14 contrast change how menus appear on the screen. They can appear either white on black or black on white. Use the navigation arrows to make a change and press the ok button to save. Brightness there are five levels of screen brightness. Use the up and down navigation arrows to change the brightnes...

  • Page 15: Talking Watch

    15 and silent mode. Use the navigation arrows to highlight your choice and press the ok button to confirm. Select always and the phone will vibrate and ring every time someone calls. Select silent mode and the phone will not ring, but will vibrate, when someone calls. Select never and the phone will...

  • Page 16: In Phone Help

    16 in phone help help provides an overview of each main menu item. For example, it provides an overview on messages and the call log. To access this overview, using the navigation keys highlight the item on which you want help and press ok to select. When you have heard enough, or it has finished pr...

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    17 this product is guaranteed from manufacturing defects for 12 months from the date of purchase. Fcc id: zt3gmtalto2 updated october 2014.