Doro 1380 - Black - 2G
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The Doro 1380 is designed specifically for seniors, offering a simplified mobile phone experience with essential features. Its key benefit is ease of use, thanks to large buttons and a clear display. However, it's important to note that this phone is a 2G device, so it may not work in areas where 2G service is unavailable. The Doro 1380 features an assistance button for emergencies, a camera, FM radio, and Bluetooth connectivity, all packaged in a user-friendly design.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Network Generation | 2G |
| Series | 1380 |
| Model Part Number | 8319 |
| Brand | Doro |
| Mobile Device Battery Capacity | 800 mAh |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I make an emergency call?
Press and hold the assistance button for about 3 seconds, or until the phone begins to dial your emergency contacts.
How do I add contacts to the phonebook?
Go to the 'Contacts' menu and select 'Add new contact'. Enter the contact's name and phone number, then save.
How do I adjust the ringer volume?
During a call, use the volume keys on the side of the phone. You can also adjust ringer volume in the settings menu.
Can I use a headset with this phone?
Yes, you can connect a headset via the 3.5mm headphone jack or Bluetooth.
How do I send a text message?
Go to the 'Messages' menu and select 'Create message'. Enter the recipient's number or select from contacts, write your message, and send.
How do I use the FM radio?
Go to the 'FM radio' menu. Plug in a headset to act as the antenna, then scan for radio stations.
What kind of memory card does the phone use?
The phone uses a MicroSD (TransFlash) card.
What is the battery capacity of the phone?
The battery capacity is 800 mAh.
Troubleshooting
Phone won't turn on.
Ensure the battery is properly installed and charged. Try a different charging cable and outlet.
Can't make or receive calls.
Check SIM card installation, network signal, and call barring settings.
Poor sound quality.
Adjust the volume settings. Make sure nothing is blocking the speaker. Check for network issues.
Assistance button not working.
Verify that contact numbers are saved correctly. Check that the emergency text message has been set up.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Simplified interface, perfect for users who prefer simplicity.
- Emergency assistance button for added safety.
- Large, easy-to-read display and buttons.
- Dual SIM functionality for managing multiple numbers.
Cons
- Limited to 2G network connectivity.
- Basic camera with limited resolution.
- Small internal storage capacity.
- No touchscreen functionality.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- SIM Card Installation: Open the back cover of the phone and insert your Micro SIM cards into the designated slots. Ensure the gold contacts face down.
- Battery Installation: Insert the battery into the phone, aligning the contacts.
- Charging: Use the Micro-USB cable to charge the phone. A full charge takes a few hours. The phone can be charged via a wall charger or a computer.
- Compatibility: The Doro 1380 is compatible with Micro SIM cards and Bluetooth 3.0 devices, and microSD cards up to 16GB.
- Care:
- Clean the phone with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Protect the phone from extreme temperatures and moisture.
- Ensure the battery is properly seated to avoid performance issues.