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Table of contents 9 Settings ..............................................................................29 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 Safety and use...................................................................... 3 General information ........................................................... 8 1 Getting started ..................................................................10 1.1 1.2 1.3 Set-up .............................................................................................
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...
• 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.
During use, the actual SAR values for this device are usually well below the values stated above. This is because, for purposes of system efficiency and to minimize interference on the network, the operating power of your mobile device is automatically decreased when full power is not needed for the call. The lower the power output of the device, the lower its SAR value. Body-worn SAR testing has been carried out at a separation distance of 1.5 cm.
Protection against theft (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. This number allows your mobile telephone to be blocked preventing a third person from using it, even with a different SIM card. 1 Getting started ........
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. • When using your telephone for the first time, charge the battery fully (approximately 3 hours). You are advised to fully charge the battery ( / ). one touch 217D, two SIM cards can be inserted. n is for SIM1, o is for SIM2.
2 Your mobile .......................... one touch 117 one touch 217 one touch 217D 2.
(1) / (2) From Idle screen - Short keypress: # - Long keypress: activate/deactivate the vibrator In Edit mode: - Short keypress:access the Symbols table 2.2 Main screen icons (1) In one touch 117: Battery charge level. From Idle screen - Short keypress: dial ‘5’ - Long keypress: switch on/off the torch Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded. Alarm clock programmed. Roaming. Level of network reception. Silence or Vibration mode: your phone neither rings nor beeps. Message unread.
In one touch 217/228: In one touch 217D: Battery charge level. Battery charge level. Vibration alert: your phone vibrates, but neither rings nor beeps. Vibration alert: your phone vibrates, but neither rings nor beeps. Headset connected. Headset connected. Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded. Alarm clock programmed. Alarm clock programmed. Voicemail message arrived. Voicemail message arrived. Unanswered calls. Unanswered calls. Roaming. Roaming. Level of network reception.
3 Calls........................................ 3.1 Making a call 3.3 Receiving a call When you receive an incoming call, press the / key. up using the The caller’s number is displayed if it is transmitted by the network (contact your network operator to check service availability). Dial the desired number then press the key to place the call. For dual SIM model, you can select either SIM1 or SIM2 when you wish to place a call (1).
Adjusting the volume You can adjust the sound level during a call using the up/down key. Handling two calls • Answering a second call (ensure that "Call waiting" is activated, see page 32). (1) • To call a second party during a call, you may press "Options" and select "New call". 4 Contacts ................... 4.1 Consulting your contacts (1) (2) To access the contacts from the main screen, press the / key and select the (1)\ (2) icon from the menu.
4.3 Available options From the list of names, you can access the following options: 5 Messaging ................. View You may view contacts stored in phone only, SIM only or both in SIM and phone. You can create, edit and receive SMS with this mobile phone. Create SMS Create an SMS to a contact you selected from the directory. 5.1 Delete Delete the selected contact. Copy all From SIM More Copy the whole directory to the Phone directory only if there is sufficient memory.
5.3 Settings Text messages Profiles Profiles can be retrieved directly from SIM card. Alternatively, you can create your own profile. General Delivery report, request for acknowledgement of delivery report On/Off. Reply path (1): show reply path. Alphabet management(1) Enables the definition of SMS data coding for SMS sending. Memory status(1) Default storage (1) Save sent message (1) 6 Call log ....................... 6.
7 FM Radio.................. (1) (2) Your phone is equipped with a radio (3) with RDS functionality. You can use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with parallel visual information related to the radio program on the display if you tune to stations that offer Visual Radio service. You can listen to it while running other applications. 8 Voice memo(1) .......... 8.1 New record In this menu, you can record new voice memo, and press to save it. 8.
9 Settings .................... (1) (2) From the main menu, select the menu icon and select the function \ of your choice in order to customise your telephone: (1) (2) In one touch 117/217/228 phone: Phone settings, Call settings, Call control, Network, Security, Restore default set. Power On/Off (1) You can customise your welcome animation or image that appears when you switch on your phone. You can also customise your OFF screen with an image or animation.
9.1.4 Auto keylock 9.2 Your keypad will be locked automatically, you can set the auto lock time. You can access a number of items with this option: Unlock the keypad 9.2.1 Voicemail(2) To unlock the keypad, you may press 9.1.5 Headset for a second. (1) Call settings(1) View and edit the voicemail number. 9.2.2 My number Switch audio play (incoming call, message beep, alarm beep...) between Headset only and Phone and Headset. 9.1.
9.2.6 Call forwarding 9.2.8 Answer mode 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: You can activate or deactivate answering the incoming call using "Any key". • Unconditional: systematic forwarding of all your calls. The displayed. icon is • Conditional: if your line is busy, if you don’t answer or if you are outside the network range. 9.2.
9.4 Network Phone Security Phone lock Network selection New search Search the potential networks. Select network The choice of network connection is left up to the user. Search mode Network connection can be switched between "Manual" and "Automatic". Code is requested each time the phone is powered on. Change phone code Change phone password, its initial one is 1234. In one touch 217D, you can select SIM1 security,SIM2 security and phone security in this menu. 9.
10 Games & Tools .... 10.1 Games (1) (2) 10.3 Organizer Once you enter this menu , there is a monthly-view calendar for you to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. Days with events entered will be marked. (3) Your Alcatel phone includes a game. Select “Game settings”, it allows you to manage settings, in which you may set background audio and vibration alert. Available options: View appointments See all the created appointments.
Once an operation is complete, you can press carry out a new operation. to clear numbers and key to get the decimal point. Confirm with the Hold down the / / key or the left softkey. To return to the main screen, press / . 10.5 Torch To light in darkness,you may activate “Torch” by below operations: In idle screen, long keypress key to activate the Torch light; short / key or Long keypress key to deactivate it. keypress 11 (1) ........................
12 Profiles ................... (1) (2) With this menu, you may personalise ringtones for different events and environments. 12.2 Meeting When this is selected the phone will not ring or beep unless an alarm has been set. A new event will cause it to vibrate. 12.3 Outdoor It is a profile designed for outdoor users who require louder ringtones. 12.
13 Services .............. (1) (2) 14 Contact your network operator to check service availability. Latin input mode/ character table .................. There are two text entry methods that can be used to write messages • Normal • Predictive with the eZi mode Normal This mode allows you to type text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters. Predictive eZi mode This mode speeds up the writing of your text. Press the key once and the word will be modified each time you press a key.
15 Telephone warranty.......... 1) Non-compliance with the instructions for use or installation, or with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographical area where your phone is used, Your phone is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve (12) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.
16 Accessories (1) ..................... 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. 17 Troubleshooting ................ Before contacting the service centre, you are advised to follow the instructions below: • You are advised to fully charge ( / ) the battery for optimal operation. • Avoid storing large amounts of data in your phone as this may affect its performance.
My phone cannot charge properly Unable to receive incoming calls • Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and the charger from the box • Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network (check for overloaded or unavailable network) • Make sure your battery is inserted properly and clean the battery contact if it’s dirty.
I am unable to add a contact in my contacts • Make sure that your SIM card contacts are not full; delete some files or save the files in the phone contacts (i.e.