2.
The
following Buttons are displayed, allowing the Loved One or Carer to select them:
Communication
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Phone allows access to the following Settings: Display Recent Calls – show and set to either 0, 3 0r 6 calls All Calls access – allows Loved One to access/delete full call log and add Contacts from calls Turn Voicemail On or Off - Enable or Disable Voicemail Button and add Voicemail number (if not Telstra) Icon Size – allows Loved One to increase BPP Icon size Turn Private Callers List On or Off - Enable or Disable the safe callers list Speaker – Enable or Disable the Auto Speaker Auto Answer – Automatically answer incoming calls and set ring duration before answer BigPurpleTalk- Enable or
Disable BigPurpleTalk(TM) See also How do I turn on BigPurpleTalk?
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Loved One or Carer
can click on the
Video Call - set Video Call Toggle On to allow Loved One to make Video Calls or Off to hide the button on their BigPurplePhone.
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Messages button
only
has 1 parameter: All Messages If All Messages Toggle is Off, the Loved One can
still see all messages but not delete any.
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Click on the
See How
do I add Photos to a BigPurplePhone? for instructions.
Download All Photos – lets the Carer download all the Photographs to the Carer’s computer*
Photos – set Photos Toggle On to allow the Loved One to select, view and share Photographs they’ve taken or saved. When switched Off, the Loved One can’t access any Photographs * These functions are only available from the Carers Portal
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Contacts
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Contacts – Loved One or Carer can select the
See How
do I import Contacts to the BigPurplePhone?
or How do I edit or delete a Contact on the BigPurplePhone? for more instructions |
Personalising <Loved One>'s phone
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Camera Toggle - switch On to allow the Loved One to take Photos. When switched Off, the Loved One can’t take Photos. |
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Weather Toggle – Set to On allows the Loved One to see local weather
for today and the rest of the week, aligned with the phone’s location. |
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Radio – Click on the
Set Radio Toggle On to allow the Loved One to view and select the Radio Station/s chosen for them . When the Toggle is Off, the Radio button will not appear on the Loved One's BigPurplePhone. * This function is only
available from the Carers Portal |
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Music – Click on the
Set Music Toggle On to allow the Loved One to view, select and listen to genre/s of Music chosen for them. When the Toggle is Off, the Music button will not appear on the Loved One's BigPurplePhone. * This function is only
available from the Carers Portal |
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Magnifier - set Toggle On, to allow the Loved One to zoom in (and out) on the
camera view to see
a menu or read the back of packaging when out and about. When Toggle is Off, the Magnifier button will not appear on the Loved One's BigPurplePhone.
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Help - set this Toggle On to allow the Loved One to
press the Help button to call our Call Centre where we provide support. When Toggle is Off, the Help button will not appear on the Loved One's BigPurplePhone.
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SOS Emergency - set this
Toggle On and the Loved One can press either the SOS Emergency menu button or the
SOS button at top right of the screen. A 10 second countdown begins and, if not
cancelled, an SMS is sent to the Loved One’s Emergency Contact/s such as a
Carer, Friend and/or Family Member with a google map link to the phone’s location.
If there is no response after 10 seconds, the Loved One has the
option to call 000 and the location of the BigPurplePhone
is automatically sent - regardless of the status of the SIM or mobile data. If the Toggle is Off, neither the SOS Emergency menu button nor the SOS button are
displayed. See
also How
does the SOS button work? for more detail |
Web Apps
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Click on the |
Covid Features
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Tapping the If the Toggle is On, the Vaccination Certificate button will be displayed so the certificate can be shown. If the Toggle is Off, the Vaccination Certificate button will not be shown on the Loved One’s BigPurplePhone.
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Settings
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WiFi - set the WiFi Toggle On, so the WiFi button will be displayed and the Loved One can configure and connect to their local WiFi (if available).
If the Toggle is Off, the WiFi button will not be displayed. |
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Bluetooth - set the Bluetooth Toggle On, so the Bluetooth button will be displayed and the Loved One can connect to their Bluetooth devices (such as headphones, speakers and some Hearing Aids).
If the Toggle is Off, the Bluetooth button will not be displayed. |
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Tap the |
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Accessibility - setting the Accessibility Toggle On, so the Accessibility button will be displayed and the Loved One can select and configure various parameters to improve usability. These include the following features:
If the Toggle is Off, the Bluetooth button will not be displayed. |
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Support is available online at or by calling on 02 8660 1390 Monday - Friday 9am-5pm AEST |
Manage my BigPurplePhone
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Manage - set this Toggle On to show the Manage button on the Loved One’s BigPurplePhone so they can change the various settings themselves.
With the Toggle Off, the Manage button is not displayed. |
Reminders
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Tap on the
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Tap on the
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Note: When a Toggle is mentioned, this refers to a ‘Slider’ which can be set Off or On to control the feature, as follows:
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Toggle OFF
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Toggle ON
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