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C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 1 Introduction ................................ Table of contents ........................ TCT Mobile Limited would like to thank you for purchasing this mobile phone. Safety and use ......................................................................5 General information..........................................................10 1. Your mobile ..................................................................
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 3 7. Messages ......................................................................37 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 Messages:Text/Multimedia message ..............................................37 Voice message ....................................................................................39 Photo message....................................................................................39 Video message.......................................................
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 5 Safety and use ............................ We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein. • TRAFFIC SAFETY: Given that studies show that using a mobile phone while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk, even when the hands-free kit is used (car kit, headset...
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 7 • PRIVACY: • RADIO WAVES: Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other jurisdiction(s) where you will use your mobile phone regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your mobile telephone.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 9 The highest tested SAR value for this mobile phone for use at the ear and compliance against the standard is 1.0 W/kg. While there may be differences between the SAR levels on various phones and at various positions, they all meet the relevant International guidelines and EU requirements for RF (radio-waves) exposure.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 Protection against theft 8:27 Page 11 (1) Your telephone is identified by an IMEI (phone serial number) shown on the packaging label and in the product’s memory.We recommend that you note the number the first time you use your telephone by entering * # 0 6 # and keep it in a safe place. It may be requested by the police or your operator if your telephone is stolen.
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C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 15 From main screen - Short keypress: # - Long keypress: activate/deactivate the vibrator In edit mode: - Short keypress: (space) - Long keypress: add a word 1.2 Vibrate alert: your phone vibrates, but neither rings nor beeps except for the alarms (see page 45). Bluetooth status (Blue - Activated). Bluetooth status (Connected to an audio device). (1) (2) Headset connected. Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded (see page 31).
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 17 Level of network reception. USB cable connected. Reception of a message in progress. Sending a message. 2 Getting started .................... 2.1 Set-up Inserting and removing the SIM card Silence mode: your phone neither rings, beeps nor vibrates except for the alarms (see page 45). You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. OT-C717 OT-C701/707 Message unread (1) Message list is full: your terminal cannot accept any new messages.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 19 Removing the battery OT-C717 OT-C701/707 The charge is complete when the animation stops. Only use Alcatel chargers. Remove the back cover OT-C717 OT-C701/707 Unclip the cover, then remove the battery. Charging the battery OT-C717 OT-C701/707 Replace the back cover OT-C717 OT-C701/707 Connect the battery charger • The charging may take about 20 minutes to start if the battery is flat. • Be careful not to force the plug into the socket.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 2.2 20/06/08 8:27 Page 21 Power on your phone Hold down the key until the telephone powers on, type in your PIN code if necessary and then confirm with the key. The main screen is displayed. 3 Calls.................................... 3.1 Making a call If you don’t know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator. Do not leave your PIN code near your telephone and store your card in a safe place when not in use.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 23 If the access number for your operator’s voicemail service does not work, dial the number that you were given.To change this number at a later date, refer to “My Numbers” (see page 29). To use your voicemail service from abroad, contact your network operator before leaving. Muting the ringtone Press the right softkey once while the telephone is ringing.Answer the call by pressing the key. Rejecting a call Press the 3.3 key once or the right softkey twice.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 25 3.6 Adjusting the volume You can adjust the sound level during a call using the key. Handling two calls • Answering a second call (Ensure that “Call waiting” is activated, see page 30). Conference calls (1) Your SIM card can contain two distinct telephone numbers. Under “Call register”, choose “Line switching” and then select a default line; all your outgoing calls will be made from this number. Incoming calls, however, will continue to use the two lines.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 4 Menu 20/06/08 (1) 8:27 Page 27 .................................. From the menu interface, you may directly access features by pressing the corresponding key (number keys and and keys) (2). 1. GAMES & APPS 2. MEDIA ALBUM - My audios - My images - My videos - My creations - Unknown files - Memory card - Memory status 3. TOOLS - Bluetooth - Organizer - Alarm - Calculator - Converter - Memory status - Voice memo (1) (2) 4. CAMERA & VIDEO - Camera - Video - My creations 5.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 29 5.3 5 Call register .................... 5.1 Call memory You can access your call memory by pressing the screen. Choose the icon of the desired list: key from the main Unanswered calls Billing You can access different items with this option: Amount • You can view the total cost of charged calls, modify it or reset it and enter the cost of a Telecom Unit in the currency of your choice.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 5.4.2 20/06/08 8:27 Page 31 Call forwarding 5.4.4 Line switching (1) You can activate, cancel or verify the status of the call forwarding to the voicemail or to a specified number. The following configurations are possible: Line switch between line 1 and line 2. • Unconditional: systematic forwarding of all your calls. The displayed. You can activate or deactivate the automatic callback of your party for calls that do not get through the first time. icon is 5.4.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 33 Searching for a name by its first letter 6 Directory ........................ 6.1 Consulting your directory To access the directory from the main screen, press the key (1) downwards or press the key and select the icon from the menu. You can also customise a quick access to your contact with the keypad customisation (see page 49). You have 4 directories: Read a file Select a name from your directory, then press to read the file.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 6.2 20/06/08 8:27 Page 35 Creating a file Select the directory in which you wish to create a file, press the "Options" softkey, select "Create file" then . When you create a new contact in the product directory, at least one of the following fields must be filled in: Name, Group, Mobile, Home, Ringtone, Image, Video, Work, Fax, Email, Birthday, Company. You can move from one field to another using the key.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 7 20/06/08 8:27 Page 37 7.1.2 Messages.......................... You can create, edit and receive SMS, MMS, Postcard (1), email (Messenger) (1) with this mobile phone. (1) All received messages (read and unread) are stored in the same Inbox. and IM MMS is a message whereby you can send video clips, images, photos, animations and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses. 7.1 Messages:Text/Multimedia message 7.1.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 7.1.6 20/06/08 8:27 Page 39 7.5 WAP alerts Store WAP push messages. 7.1.7 Empty folder Email (1) Send and Receive • To connect the email server in order to launch sending/receiving mails manually. Create Email • To create a new email. Delete all messages in “Inbox/Unsent/Sent/Drafts”. Inbox • Folder of all received emails. 7.1.8 Unsent • Folder of all emails failed to be sent out. Sent • Folder of all sent emails. Drafts • Folder of all draft emails.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 7.6.2 20/06/08 8:27 Page 41 Presence 7.6.4 IM enables a user to see the connection status or presence of other users. The presence includes a combination of network status information (online or offline) and user specified status information (available or busy). An important privacy protection feature of Messenger is the ability to block another user at any time. Blocked users cannot see your presence neither send you unsolicited IM (SPIM: the word for IM spam).
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 7.8 Settings 7.8.1 Text messages Profile settings 8:27 Page 43 • Profiles can be retrieved directly from SIM card. Alternatively, you can create your own profile. General setting • Delivery report, request for acknowledgement of delivery report On/Off. Reply path (1) show reply path. 8 My settings ...................... From the main screen, select the icon menu and select the function of your choice in order to customise your telephone. 8.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 8.1.2 20/06/08 8:27 Page 45 Mode 8.4.2 You may set your phone ringtone to Normal, Discreet (ring with beep), Vibrate (all sounds are replaced by vibrations except for alarms),Vibrate and ring,Vibrate then ring, Beep and vibrate, Silence (no sounds except for alarms, the icon will be displayed). Ringtones sound with increasing volume. 8.2 Slider close options You can decide whether you want to continue or stop the running application when you slide close the phone.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 47 8.8 Display 8.8.4 8.8.1 Main screen You can customise your welcome animation or image that appears when you switch on your phone. The main screen is displayed when you switch on your telephone. You can access the main functions from the main screen either with the navigation key or by pressing and by selecting the icons displayed on the screen (1).
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 49 8.10.2 Keypad 8.11.2 Backlight By customising your keys, you can call someone or access a function directly from the main screen. It allows you to reduce brightness for better performance of batteries and save power during periods of expected inactivity.You may also customise its duration,Immediate, 10s,30s and 1min. To programme a key on your keypad, select “Keypad” and choose the key that you wish to programme.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 Change PIN2 20/06/08 8:27 Page 51 • A protection code for certain SIM card features (Billing/Cost/FDN, etc.) will be requested if you attempt to access it, if the code is activated. Select to update it with a new one (between 4 and 8 digits). Activate phone • It is requested each time as the phone is powered code on if this code is activated. Change phone code • Change phone password, its initial one is 1234.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 53 Available functions Available options: Data transmit • Exchange files with another bluetooth device. Create • Create an appointment. Handle a call • Initiate or receive a phone call with a Bluetooth headset. View appointments • See all the created appointments. Jump to date • Input the required date and it will be immediately highlighted. Listen to music • Support A2DP profile.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 55 9.5 Converter 9.6.2 9.5.1 Unit View the memory available on your MicroSD card. You are advised to save large files (like videos, songs,…) on your MicroSD card. File name with up to 35 characters will be supported. You can use the Weight and Length conversion by selecting the unit you wish to convert via , then press to input the digits. Finally confirm with key or left softkey. 9.5.2 Currency 9.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 57 10 My shortcuts ................ 11 WAP .............................. Access the shortcuts already programmed. 11.1 Homepage To programme new shortcuts: select “My shortcuts” if you want to create a quick access to a function, Directory, or WAP Bookmarks, etc. Launch the WAP browser with the homepage of the default profile. 11.2 Bookmarks Access your favorite sites. 11.3 Recent pages Pages which you recently browsed. 11.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 59 11.5.3 Push message settings Enable or disable receiving service message from WAP. 11.5.4 Clear cache 12 Media album ................ You will have an access to all audio and visual files stored in phone or memory card in Media Album. Empty the phone’s cache memory. 11.5.5 Clear cookies 12.1 My audios Clear cookies from website. 11.5.6 Trusted certif.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 61 12.2 My images 12.6 Memory card You can select an image or a photo as main screen or the ON/OFF screen. You may also change it, send it by MMS or Bluetooth or assign it to a contact in the directory. You will have access to all files stored in memory card here. The images will be displayed in alphabetical order. 12.3 My videos The "My videos" album contains all video clips embedded and downloaded in phone or memory card.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 63 12.7 Managing audios, images, videos and creations According to the item chosen, you can access some of the functions below: Move to phone/ • Move a file from the product memory to the memory card memory card and vice-versa. Properties • Display part of the ID3 Tag content of an MP3 file. Activate • DRM file option. View • View the selected image. If you want to view all the pictures in your folder in a slideshow hold down on the current picture.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 65 13 Camera & Video .......... Your mobile phone is fitted with a VGA (1) or 1.3 MegaPixel (2) camera for taking photos and shooting videos that you can use in different ways - store them in your “Media album”. - send them in a multimedia message (MMS) to a mobile phone or an email address. - customise your main screen (see page 47). - select them as incoming call image to a contact in your directory. - transfer them by data cable or microSD card to your computer.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 67 OT-C717 From the photo shot screen, press the “Options” softkey not only to access: “Image size”, “Capture mode”, “Quality”, “Timer”, “White balance”, “Color mode”, “Add frame”, but also following ones: Selected options bar: Image size Navigation key: : take the picture In portrait mode : exposure – or + - : zoom in or out In landscape mode : zoom in or out - : exposure – or + Photo quality White balance Capture mode Exposure Timer Scene mode Right softkey: B
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 69 13.3.1 Video setting while in framing mode OT-C717 OT-C701/707 Key White balance: Auto, Daylight,Tungsten, Fluorescent, Cloudy and Incandescence Key off : Exposure correction : Zoom in/out Key Color mode: Normal, Grayscale, Sepia, Sepia green, Sepia blue, etc. Record audio on/ Key White balance: Auto, Daylight,Tungsten, Fluorescent, Cloudy and Incandescence Key off Key Color mode: Normal, Grayscale, Sepia, Sepia green, Sepia blue, etc.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 71 13.3.2 Framing mode When you enter the “Video” function, your are in Framing mode. Use the mobile screen as a viewfinder and press the “Options” softkey for White balance settings, to activate or deactivate the sound, to choose the color, to access the “Media album” or the “Camera”, and to change the default folder. 13.3.3 Recording mode 14 Music ............................
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 73 14.2 Settings Access by pressing the right navigation key for following options: Play mode Equalizer • Normal, Repeat current, Repeat all, Shuffle and Repeat shuffle. You may also customise it simply by pressing the key during playing music. • Different music styles preset in the phone.You may also customise it simply by pressing the key during playing music. In playing screen, press BT stereo bluetooth.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 75 Disclaimer Downloading or running applications will not damage or alter any software already in your mobile telephone designed to support Java™ technology. TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates waive any responsibility and refuse to guarantee applications that are subsequently used, as well as for all applications not embedded in the handset upon purchase.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 17 20/06/08 8:27 Page 77 Predictive T9 mode Latin input mode/ character table (1) ................ To write messages, there are two writing methods: • Normal • Predictive with the T9 mode This mode speeds up the writing of your text. Write the word by pressing a key between and . Press the key once and the word will be modified each time you press a key. As you go on, the word will keep changing.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 Key - Long keypress: insert 1 20/06/08 8:27 OT-C701/707 Key - Long keypress: insert 1 Key Latin uppercase Latin lower case Key - Short keypress:Valid the displayed word in predictive mode and/or insert a space Key - Short keypress: Access the language list - Long keypress: Enter zero OT-C717 Keypad - Short keypress: alpha input (a, b) - Long keypress: numeric input (1, 2, 3) Key - Short keypress: switch the current mode into: Ab -> AB -> ab - Switch from T9 predictive mode to N
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 81 18 Telephone warranty ............ Congratulations on choosing this mobile phone - we hope that you will be completely satisfied with it. Your phone is guaranteed against any deviation from technical specifications for a period of twelve (12) months from the date specified on your original invoice, subject to any other specific provisions (1).
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 19 Accessories 8:27 Page 83 ........................ The latest generation of Alcatel GSM mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a table for example. For those who prefer to keep their conversations confidential, an earpiece is also available known as the headset. 20 Troubleshooting ..................
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 85 My mobile phone has a low level of autonomy • Make sure you respected the complete charge timing (minimum 3 hours) • After a partial charge, the battery level indicator may not be exact.
C7_UM_GB_20-06-08 20/06/08 8:27 Page 87 I cannot access my voicemail • Make sure your operator’s voicemail number is correctly entered in “My Numbers” • Try later if the network is busy I am unable to send and receive messages MMS,Vox MMS • Check your phone memory available as it might be full • Contact your network operator to check service availability and check MMS parameters (see page 43) • Verify the server centre number or your MMS profile with your operator • The server centre may be saturated; t
