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520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:47 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 ..................................................................12 Power multimedia player/video player 1.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 7 Page 3 Messages:Text/Multimedia message ..............................................36 Voice message ....................................................................................38 Photo message....................................................................................38 Email......................................................................................................39 Voicemail...........................................................................
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:47 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...
20-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:47 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.
520-621_UM_GB_15-05-08 19/05/08 11:50 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.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 Protection against theft 12:47 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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520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 1.2 15/05/08 Main screen icons 12:47 Page 15 (1) WAP alerts (1). Battery charge level Roaming. Vibrate alert: your phone vibrates, but neither rings nor beeps except for the alarms (see page 41). Memory card scanning in progress. Memory card scanning completed. Bluetooth status (Blue - Activated). Double line (2): indicates the selected line. Bluetooth status (Connected to an audio device). GPRS connection status (Blue - Activated). Headset connected.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:47 Page 17 Charging the battery 2 Getting started .................... 2.1 Set-up Inserting and removing the SIM card (1) You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Connect the battery charger Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted.To remove the card, press it and slide it out. • The charging may take about 20 minutes to start if the battery is flat.
520-621_UM_GB_15-05-08 15/05/08 13:54 Page 19 Removing the back cover If cell broadcast messages are displayed, use the key to browse through them in full or press the right softkey to return to the main screen. While the phone is searching for a network, “Searching/Emergency” will be displayed. In the power on screen, you also have access to "Media album", "Camera" and "Multimedia player" functions even if no SIM card inside. Installing the back cover 2.3 Power off your phone Hold down the 2.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:47 Page 21 3 Calls ...................................... 3.1 Making a call 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 28). To use your voicemail service from abroad, contact your network operator before leaving. Dial the desired number then press the key to place the call.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 3.4 15/05/08 12:47 Page 23 During the call Adjusting the volume Available functions You can adjust the sound level during a call using the During a call, you can use your directory, your diary, short messages, etc. without losing your correspondent by pressing the key. Handling two calls Call on hold Ongoing call key. • Answering a second call (Ensure that “Call waiting” is activated, see page 29). • To call a second party during a call, dial the number directly.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 3.6 Line switching 15/05/08 12:47 Page 25 (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. The services programmed on the default line do not impact those selected on the other line. 4 Menu ......................................
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 8. MY SETTINGS - Ringtones - Color - Theme - Antenna off mode - Equalizer - Display - Clock - Keys - More settings... 9. MY SHORTCUTS *. SERVICES (1) - VAS - Service dial number - Data account - My One Touch 15/05/08 12:47 Page 27 0. MULTIMEDIA PLAYER - All songs - All videos - Playlist - Update songs - Album - Artist - Genre - My star list 0. PROFILES (2) 5 Call register .................... 5.1 Call memory You can access your call memory by pressing the screen.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 5.3 15/05/08 12:47 Page 29 Billing • Conditional: if your line is busy, if you don’t answer or if you are outside the network range. 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. Duration • You can view the total duration of all outgoing calls or reset it.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 5.4.4 15/05/08 12:47 Page 31 Caller ID Query CLIP status and activate/deactivate CLIP. 5.4.5 Conceal ID Query CLIR status and activate/deactivate CLIR. 5.4.6 Line switching (1) Line switch between line 1 and line 2. 5.4.7 Auto redial You can activate or deactivate the automatic callback of your party for calls that do not get through the first time. 6 Directory ........................ 6.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:47 Page 33 Searching for a name by its first letter 6.2 You can search for the person’s name by pressing the key associated with the first letter of his/her name. Select the directory in which you wish to create a file, press the "Options" softkey, select "Create file" then .
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:47 Page 35 Copy • Copy a file from SIM directory to Phone directory, vice versa. Move • Move a file from SIM directory to Phone directory, vice versa. Delete all • Delete all the files in the current directory. You can create, edit and receive SMS, MMS and email with this mobile phone. Copy all • Copy the whole directory to the SIM or General directory only if there is sufficient memory.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 37 You can save your messages that you send often to Drafts or Templates. 7.1.2 7.1.3 Unsent An SMS message of more than 160 characters (the number of characters depends on the languages you writing in) will be charged as several SMS. An MMS message containing photos and/or sounds may also be billed as more than one message. All failed to be sent messages. Inbox 7.1.5 7.1.4 Sent All sent messages.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 7.4 Email 15/05/08 12:48 Page 39 (1) Preferred storage • Select default message storage, SIM or phone. Pref. Bearer • Bearer preference. Send and Receive • To connect the email server in order to launch sending/receiving mails manually. Create Email • To create a new email. 7.6.2 Inbox • Folder of all received emails. Edit • Set edit mode, image size and signature. Unsent • Folder of all emails failed to be sent out.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 8 15/05/08 12:48 Page 41 8.1.2 My settings ...................... From the main screen, select the icon menu and select the function of your choice in order to customise your telephone. 8.1 Ringtones 8.1.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 8.4 15/05/08 12:48 Page 43 Antenna off mode 8.6.3 Antenna off mode, under which you will have no voice call, Bluetooth or messaging functions, can be used to increase music playback time. 8.5 You can choose and adapt the different music style preset. Display 8.6.1 Main screen The main screen is displayed when you switch on your telephone.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 8.8.2 15/05/08 12:48 Page 45 Keys 8.9.3 By customising your keys, you can access any function directly from the main screen. 8.9 (1) Display language for messages (select using ).The “Automatic” option selects the language according to the home network (if available). 8.9.4 More settings… Languages Dictionary Your keypad would be locked automatically or you may also lock it manually by holding down the key.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 47 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. Fixed dialed number • It allows the phone to be "locked" so that it can only dial certain numbers, or numbers with certain prefixes. To activate this function, PIN2 code is mandatory. 8.9.7 Networks Network selection Tools ................................ 9.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 49 Don’t forget to turn on your Bluetooth device and activate the pairing mode while pairing it with your phone. Available functions Data transmit • Exchange files with another bluetooth device. Handle a call • Initiate or receive a phone call with a Bluetooth headset. Listen to music • Support A2DP profile. Available options: Create • Create an appointment. View appointments • See today's appointments.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 51 9.5 Converter 9.7 9.5.1 Unit converter It will indicate how much space is used and how much is currently free on your phone and memory card (if any). 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 converter The currency converter allows you to: • Convert a currency directly into euros and vice versa (1).
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 53 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.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 11.5.3 Push message settings Enable or disable receiving service message from WAP. 11.5.4 Clear cache Page 55 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.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 57 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 (1) When a memory card is inserted for the first time, it will be scanned and the default folders will be created.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 59 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.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 61 13 Camera ........................ Your mobile phone is fitted with a camera for taking photos 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 43). - select them as incoming call image to a contact in your directory. - transfer them by data cable or microSD card to your computer.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 63 OT-S621 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: Saving location • You may choose saving location if MicroSD card is inserted.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 14 Multimedia player Page 65 Use keys to manage the Multimedia player: (1) .... Access this feature from the main menu by selecting “Multimedia player” or directly by holding down the key. You will have full flexibility of managing music both on your mobile and memory card. 14.
520-621_UM_GB_15-05-08 15/05/08 14:17 Page 67 15 Games & Applications Your Alcatel phone may include (1) some Java™ applications (2) and games (3). You can also download new applications (2) and games to your phone. 15.1 Launch an application (2) Select "Java" to launch applications. 15.2 Java settings (2) The “Games & Apps” menu allows you to manage Java settings, in which you may set Java audio, Java vibration and learn how much is Free space and Heap size. 15.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 16 Profiles 15/05/08 (1) 12:48 Page 69 ............................ See page 41 “8.1.1 Available functions” the most of your 17 Making mobile .................................. 17.1 PC suite PC suite is provided on our website.You can download software upgrade for free from the website.The PC suite includes: - Backup/restore • You can backup the important data in your mobile and restore them when needed. - GPRS Modem • Use your mobile phone to connect PC to the internet.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 18 15/05/08 12:48 Page 71 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.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 OT-S520 12:48 Page 73 Navigation key: : RIGHT/LEFT: Validate the word : UP: Previous word in the dictionary : DOWN: Next word in the dictionary - Key - Long keypress: insert 1 Keypad - Short keypress: alpha input (a, b) - Long keypress: numeric input (1, 2, 3) Key Latin uppercase Latin lower case Key - Short keypress: (space) - Long keypress: add a word Key - Short keypress: change input methods - Switch from T9 predictive mode to Normal mode - Long keypress: acces
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 75 19 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).
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 77 20 Accessories .......................... 21 Troubleshooting .................. 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.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 79 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.
520-621_UM_GB_05-05-08 15/05/08 12:48 Page 81 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 40) • Verify the server centre number or your MMS profile with your operator • The server centre may be satura