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| Brand | CAT |
| Model | S40 | S40-DEB-E02-EN |
| Product | smartphone |
| EAN | 5060280968877 |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
| Display diagonal | 4.7 " |
| Display resolution | 540 x 960 pixels |
| Touch technology | Multi-touch |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Orientation sensor | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Processor frequency | 1.1 GHz |
| Processor family | Qualcomm Snapdragon |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor model | MSM8909 |
| RAM capacity | 1 GB |
| Internal storage capacity | 16 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| USB mass storage | Yes |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) | 8 MP |
| Auto focus | Yes |
| Rear camera flash | Yes |
| Zoom capability | Yes |
| Maximum frame rate | 60 fps |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1920x1080@60fps |
| Geotagging | Yes |
| Video capture resolution (max) | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 2 MP |
| Front camera type | Single camera |
| Rear camera type | Single camera |
| SIM card capability | - |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
| 2G standards | EDGE, GPRS, GSM |
| 3G standards | HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS, WCDMA |
| 4G standard | LTE |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.1 |
| 2G bands (primary SIM) | 850,900,1800,1900 MHz |
| 3G bands supported | 850,900,2100 MHz |
| Tethering (modem-mode) | Yes |
| Mobile network generation | 4G |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB connector type | Micro-USB |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | - |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Product color | Black |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP68 |
| Operating system installed | Android 5.1 |
| Google applications | Google Maps, Google Play, YouTube |
| Platform | Android |
| App distribution platform | Google Play |
| Subscription type | No subscription |
| Personal info management (PIM) | Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Events reminder, Notes, To-do list |
| Flight mode | Yes |
| Personalization | Icons, Menu, Shortcuts |
| Support for contact groups | Yes |
| Microphone mute | Yes |
| Themes | Wallpapers |
| Speakerphone | Yes |
| Vibrating alert | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| Assisted GPS (A-GPS) | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| Electronic compass | Yes |
| Wi-Fi positioning | Yes |
| Position location | Yes |
| FM radio | - |
| Audio formats supported | AAC, AAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV |
| Video formats supported | H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG4, VP8, VP9 |
| Image formats supported | - |
| Video compression formats | H.263, H.264, VP8 |
| Voice codecs | AMR-NB, AMR-WB |
| Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) | Yes |
| Instant messaging (IM) | Yes |
| Short Message Service (SMS) | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Chat | Yes |
| Call waiting | Yes |
| Call divert | Yes |
| Call hold | Yes |
| Caller ID | Yes |
| Conference call | Yes |
| Speed dialing | Yes |
| Call timer | Yes |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Talk time (3G) | - h |
| Standby time (3G) | - h |
| Weight | 185 g |
| Width | 74.1 mm |
| Depth | 12.5 mm |
| Height | 144.9 mm |
| Specific absorption rate (SAR) value (EU) | - W/kg |
| Head SAR (EU) | - W/kg |
| Head SAR category (EU) | - |
| Body SAR (EU) | - W/kg |
| Body SAR category (EU) | - |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -25 - 55 °C |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the CAT S40 below.
Most CAT model phones can be reset by using a key combination of volume + button, power on/off button and home button at startup.
It is possible to use a SIM card adapter. Insert the too small SIM card into the adapter and then place the adapter in the phone.
IMEI stands for 'International Mobile Equipment Identity'. This is a unique fifteen-digit number that distinguishes your CAT phone from other phones.
The size of your smartphone is usually expressed in inches, 1 inch is 2.54 centimetres. The size is the diagonal size of your smartphone, so you measure the screen from bottom left to top right.
Make sure the batteries of your smartphone do not get too hot, in that case there is a very small chance that the battery will explode.
The CAT S40 uses Android as the operating system.
The CAT S40 has a weight of 185 g.
The screen size of the CAT S40 is 4.7 ".
The CAT S40 has a height of 144.9 mm.
The screen resolution of the CAT S40 is 540 x 960 pixels.
The CAT S40 has a width of 74.1 mm.
The CAT S40 has a depth of 12.5 mm.
The CAT S40 has a Micro-USB connection.
The CAT S40 has 16 GB storage capacity.
Yes, the CAT S40 has a 4.7" display. This size is considered relatively compact and may be suitable for users who prefer smaller phones.
Yes, the CAT S40 features a capacitive touchscreen. This type of touchscreen is highly responsive and allows for smoother and more precise interactions.
The CAT S40 has a processor frequency of 1.1 GHz. While this may not be the highest in terms of speed, it should still provide decent performance for everyday tasks and applications.
Yes, the CAT S40 supports MicroSD (TransFlash) memory cards, allowing users to expand the internal storage capacity. This is convenient for those who require additional space for multimedia files, apps, or documents.
The rear camera of the CAT S40 has a resolution of 8 MP. While this may not compete with the high-end cameras found on some smartphones, it should still deliver satisfactory image quality for general photography needs.
To rearrange the home screen icons on your CAT S40 smartphone, follow these steps: 1. Start by unlocking your smartphone and navigating to the home screen. This is the screen that appears when you first turn on your device or press the home button. 2. Once you are on the home screen, locate the icon that you want to move. Touch and hold the icon until it becomes draggable. You will see the other icons on the screen start to move slightly. 3. While still holding the icon, drag it to the desired position on the home screen. As you move the icon, you will notice that the other icons will make space for it. 4. Release your finger to drop the icon in its new position. The other icons will adjust accordingly to accommodate the change. 5. Repeat the above steps for any other icons that you want to rearrange on the home screen. By following these steps, you can easily rearrange the home screen icons on your CAT S40 smartphone to suit your preferences and organize your apps for easy access.
If the touchscreen control panel on your CAT S40 smartphone is not responding to your touch gestures, you can try the following steps: 1. Check for any physical obstructions or dirt on the screen. Clean the screen gently with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove any debris that may be interfering with the touch sensitivity. 2. Ensure that your fingers are clean and dry when interacting with the touchscreen. Moisture or dirt on your fingers can affect the responsiveness of the screen. 3. Restart your smartphone by holding down the power button and selecting the "Restart" option. This can help resolve any temporary software glitches that may be causing the issue. 4. If the problem persists, try calibrating the touchscreen. Go to the "Settings" menu, select "Display", and then choose "Touchscreen Calibration". Follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate the touchscreen. 5. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact CAT customer support for further assistance. They can provide additional troubleshooting steps or arrange for a repair if necessary. By following these steps, you can troubleshoot and resolve the issue of the touchscreen control panel not responding to touch gestures on your CAT S40 smartphone.
There could be several reasons why your CAT S40 smartphone is not sending faxes successfully. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try: 1. Check the send-fax resolution settings: From the home screen, swipe right and touch the Fax icon. Then, touch Send Now and go to the Settings icon. Select Resolution and choose the desired setting. If the fax doesn't send with a higher resolution, try the Standard resolution setting. 2. Check the Error Correction Mode setting: From the home screen, swipe right and touch the Fax icon. Swipe right again and touch the Setup icon. Go to Preferences and scroll to Error Correction Mode. Turn the setting off or on based on your needs. 3. Send to a different fax machine: Try sending the fax to a different fax machine. If the fax quality is better, the issue may be related to the initial recipient's fax machine settings or supplies status. 4. Check the sender's fax machine: Ask the sender to try sending from a different fax machine. If the fax quality is better, the problem may be with the sender's fax machine. They can make changes such as using white paper, increasing fax resolution or quality level, or sending the fax from a computer software program. If the issue persists, it is recommended to contact CAT customer support for further assistance.
To cancel a scheduled fax on your CAT S40 smartphone, follow these steps: 1. From the home screen, swipe right and touch the Fax icon. 2. Swipe right again and touch the Send Later option. 3. On the screen that appears, swipe the columns to set the hour and minute to the specific time when the fax was scheduled to be sent. 4. Enter the fax number using the touch keypad. 5. Touch the Send button to cancel the scheduled fax. By following these steps, you can easily cancel a scheduled fax on your CAT S40 smartphone.
If the phone book entries are not appearing when you try to send a fax on your CAT S40 smartphone, you can try the following steps: 1. From the home screen, swipe right and touch the Fax icon. 2. Swipe right again and touch the Phone Book icon. 3. Touch Local Phone Book and scroll to find the name of the contact or group that you want to send a fax to. 4. If the contact or group is not listed, you may need to create a new contact or group entry. To do this, touch the Add Contact icon or the Add New Group icon, enter the necessary information using the touch keypad, and save the entry. 5. Once you have selected the desired contact or group, proceed with sending the fax as usual. By ensuring that the phone book entries are properly created and selected, you should be able to see them when sending a fax on your CAT S40 smartphone.
To rearrange or remove icons on the home screen of your CAT S40 smartphone, follow these steps: 1. Touch and hold the icon you want to move or remove on the home screen. A menu will appear. 2. To rearrange the icon, drag it to the desired position on the screen. Release your finger to place the icon in the new position. 3. To remove the icon, drag it to the "Remove" or "Delete" option that appears on the screen. The icon will be removed from the home screen. 4. If you want to add new icons to the home screen, you can do so by accessing the app drawer or the list of installed apps. Touch and hold the desired app icon, then drag it to the home screen and release your finger to place it. By following these steps, you can easily rearrange or remove icons on the home screen of your CAT S40 smartphone.
If the touchscreen control panel of your CAT S40 smartphone is not responding to your touch, you can try the following steps: 1. Check for any physical damage or debris on the screen: Inspect the touchscreen for any cracks, scratches, or dirt that may be affecting its responsiveness. Clean the screen gently with a soft, lint-free cloth. 2. Restart your smartphone: Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve temporary software glitches. Press and hold the power button until the power options menu appears, then select "Restart" or "Reboot". 3. Remove any screen protectors or cases: If you have a screen protector or a case covering the touchscreen, remove it temporarily to see if it improves the responsiveness. Sometimes, these accessories can interfere with touch sensitivity. 4. Update your smartphone's software: Ensure that your CAT S40 smartphone is running the latest software version. Go to the settings menu, select "System Updates" or "Software Update", and check for any available updates. Install any updates if prompted. 5. Perform a factory reset: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, you can try performing a factory reset. Note that this will erase all data on your smartphone, so make sure to back up your important files before proceeding. Go to the settings menu, select "System" or "General Management", then choose "Reset" or "Backup & Reset" and follow the on-screen instructions to perform a factory reset. By following these steps, you can troubleshoot and resolve issues with the touchscreen control panel of your CAT S40 smartphone.
There could be several reasons why you are unable to send a fax using your CAT S40 smartphone. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try: 1. Check the send-fax resolution settings: Access the Fax icon on the home screen, then go to Settings and select the desired resolution. If the fax does not send with a higher resolution, try using the Standard resolution setting. 2. Check the Error Correction Mode setting: Access the Fax icon on the home screen, then go to Setup > Preferences. Scroll to Error Correction Mode and turn the setting off or on based on your needs. Note that turning off error correction may result in transmission errors. 3. Send to a different fax machine: Try sending the fax to a different fax machine. If the fax quality is better, the issue may be related to the recipient's fax machine settings or supplies status. 4. Check the sender's fax machine: Ask the sender to try sending from a different fax machine. If the fax quality is better, the issue may be with the sender's fax machine. They can try adjusting settings such as paper color, resolution, or using a computer software program to send the fax. If the issue persists, you may need to consult the CAT S40 smartphone manual or contact customer support for further assistance.
To cancel a scheduled fax on your CAT S40 smartphone, follow these steps: 1. Access the Fax icon on the home screen of your smartphone. 2. Swipe right to navigate to the Fax menu. 3. Look for the option to view or manage scheduled faxes. This option may be labeled as "Scheduled Faxes" or "Send Later". 4. Tap on the scheduled fax that you want to cancel. 5. Look for the option to cancel or delete the scheduled fax. This option may be labeled as "Cancel", "Delete", or have a trash bin icon. 6. Confirm the cancellation when prompted to do so. By following these steps, you can cancel a scheduled fax on your CAT S40 smartphone. This will prevent the fax from being sent at the specified time.
If you are unable to select a contact from the phone book when sending a fax with your CAT S40 smartphone, you can try the following steps: 1. Access the Fax icon on the home screen of your smartphone. 2. Swipe right to navigate to the Fax menu. 3. Look for the option to access the phone book. This option may be labeled as "Phone Book" or "Contacts". 4. Tap on the phone book icon to open the phone book. 5. Search for the desired contact by scrolling through the list or using the search function. 6. If you are unable to select a contact, ensure that the contact is saved in the phone book and that the contact has a fax number associated with it. 7. If the contact is not saved in the phone book, you can add a new contact by tapping on the "Add Contact" or "New Contact" option and entering the necessary information. 8. If the contact has a fax number but still cannot be selected, try restarting your smartphone and accessing the phone book again. By following these steps, you should be able to select a contact from the phone book when sending a fax with your CAT S40 smartphone.
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