Introduction ................................. TCT Mobile Limited would like to thank you for purchasing this cellphone. Home screen • Convenient at-a-glance view of Widget applications Table of contents Safety and use...................................................................... 6 General information .........................................................
Inbox.....................................................................................................36 Outbox.................................................................................................36 Sent .......................................................................................................36 Drafts....................................................................................................36 Available options............................................................
17.6 Converter............................................................................................79 17.7 Voice recorder...................................................................................79 18 Settings ..............................................................................80 18.1 18.2 18.3 18.4 18.5 18.6 Phone settings ...................................................................................80 Call settings ..........................................................
To avoid hearing impairment, answer the call before holding your cellphone to your ear. Also move the handset away from your ear while using the “hands-free” option because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage. It is recommended to have proper supervision while small children use your cellphone. When replacing the cover please note that your cellphone may contain substances that could create an allergic reaction. Always handle your cellphone with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.
• CHARGERS Home A.C./ Travel chargers will operate within the temperature range of: 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F). The chargers designed for your cellphone meet with the standard for safety of information technology equipment and office equipment use. Due to different applicable electrical specifications, a charger you purchased in one jurisdiction may not work in another jurisdiction. They should be used for this purpose only.
Hearing Aid Compatibility Your cellphone is rated: "For Hearing Aid", to assist hearing device users in finding cellphones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. This device is HAC M3/T3 compatible. For more information please refer to "Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones" leaflet or visit our website http://www. alcatelonetouch.com General information ................... • Website: www.alcatelonetouch.com • Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/alcatelonetouchusa • Twitter: http://www.
1 1.1 Getting started ..................... Installing or removing the battery Set-up Removing or installing the back cover • Insert and click the battery into place, then close the cellphone cover. • Unclip the cover, then remove the battery. Charging the battery Inserting or removing the SIM card (1) You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Please power off your cellphone and remove battery before inserting or removing the SIM card.
To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the outlet; switch off Bluetooth or background-running applications when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc. 1.2 Power on your cellphone Hold down the key until the cellphone powers on, type in your PIN code if necessary and then confirm. The Home screen is displayed. If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator.
2 Your cellphone ...................... 2.
2.2.1 Status bar icons (1) • Confirm an option • Enter the next line Battery charge level • Press: Volume up/down Zoom in/out • Press and hold: Launch touch screen calibration 2.2 Vibrate alert: your cellphone vibrates, but does not ring or beep with the exception of the alarm (see page 66). Silence mode: your cellphone does not ring, beep or vibrate with the exception of the alarm (see page 67). Home screen Flight mode.
Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded (see page 46). Receiving message. SMS unread. Stopwatch is active. MMS unread. Radio is on. Alarm or appointments programmed (see page 75, 78). (Flickering) Message list is full: your cellphone cannot accept any new messages. You must access the message list and delete at least one message. Music player active. Email unread. 2.2.2 Status list WAP messages (1).
2.2.4 Personalize the Homescreen Adding items 3 Making a call.......................... 3.1 Placing a call To add an item from the main menu, you can select one of the following ways: • Touch and hold an item from the main menu list. • Touch from the tool bar and select “Add widgets/Add shortcuts”. • Touch and hold an empty area from the main screen, select “Add widgets/Add shortcuts” from the window that opens, then touch the item you want to add to the Home screen.
Making an emergency call Muting the ringtone If your cellphone has network coverage, dial emergency number and touch You may mute ringtone of current incoming call by press Volume key. to make an emergency call. This works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code. Rejecting a call 3.2 Calling your voicemail (1) Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works like an answering machine that you can consult at any time.
Adjusting the volume You can adjust the sound level during a call using the Volume key. Handling two calls Call held Call not held Turn off microphone Turn on microphone End call Show the keypad Bluetooth headset connected Bluetooth headset disconnected Turn speaker on Turn speaker off Move the handset away from your ear while turn on the speaker because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage. You can switch the audio function from handset to Bluetooth device when connected.
4 Menu arrange ........................ 5 Messages ........................ The main menu can be altered according to your preference. You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this cellphone. To access this function, first select MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses. to enter the main menu. Change the order Select "Move" via , which will take you to the main menu option mode.
Timer send Useful icons: Schedule an SMS/MMS to be sent out at predefined time (select "Timer send" via . Options Compose new message An SMS message of more than a certain number of characters (the number of characters depends on your language) will be charged as several SMS. An MMS message containing photos and/or sounds may also be billed as more than one message. Search for a thread Delete threads Reply to the message Back 5.3 Touch 5.
5.6 Delete threads Multimedia messages To delete threads (containing all conversations), touch . the threads you want to delete and then touch and multi-select Edit Set slide timing, edit mode, image size, signature, etc. Send Set the values for validity period, Read report, etc. 5.7.1 Switch view mode Retrieve You can switch message view mode between conversational on and off modes. Set the values for Home network, Roaming network, etc.
6 Email ............................... New email service To set up a new email account other than the predefined email services, touch and then "Other Email accounts". Your cellphone has an email client with the settings predefined for a few popular email services like – GoogleMail, Yahoo, AOL, etc. Besides this, you can set up other POP3 or IMAP4 email accounts that you may be using.
6.8 Available options Signature To attach your signature when sending emails. Check interval To check for new emails at a pre-set interval. Edit account To edit the detailed configuration information of the selected account. Delete account Online/Offline Sync with server Refresh (1) To delete the current selected account. To connect or disconnect from your mail server. (1) (1) (2) To synchronize mail flags (Read, Replied, Deleted etc.) and other user defined tags (Work, Social etc.
7.4 Add service Various services (Yahoo, GTalk, ICQ etc.) can be added by "Menu\Add Service". 7.5 Chat 8 Contacts ......................... 8.1 Consulting your contacts To start a chat, select one online contact, then touch "Private chat". To access the Contacts, touch and select "Contacts". During chat, you can also exchange voice or photo messages with your community. The whole contact list is categorized by all contacts and SIM contacts . 7.
8.2 Phone contact Touch to set as your favorite contact Touch to view call log with the contact and do further operation you require. Touch to send message Touch to view the contact information Touch to view messages with the contact and do further operation you require Touch to send email Adding a contact You can add a new contact by touching .
8.4 Available options From the contact list, you can access the following options: 9 Call log .......................... Access Send message Send an SMS/MMS to a contact you selected from the Contacts. 9.1 Delete contact Delete the selected contact. You may access this function from the main menu "Call log". Copy to cellphone Copy the contact you selected from SIM card to cellphone if there is sufficient memory.
9.2.2 Billing (1) Call forwarding You can access different items with this option: You can activate, cancel or verify the status of the call forwarding to the voicemail or to a specified number. Last call cost/Total You can view the last call cost/total cost/max cost/Max cost/Reset cost/reset cost/price per unit of charged calls, cost/Price per unit modify or reset them. Duration You can view the total duration of all outgoing calls or reset it. GPRS counter Management of data usage volume (in Byte).
Cancel all barring Deactivate all call barring. Change barring password Change the original Password for activating call barring. 10 Media applications ............. Caller ID 10.1 Music player .............................................. Activate/deactivate CLIR. To access this function, touch Line switching You will have full flexibility of managing music both on your cellphone and SD card. (1) Line switch between line 1 and line 2.
10.1.1 Music playing mode Available options All songs See page 48 My star list See page 48 Bluetooth settings Set to play music in a Bluetooth device Delete Delete the song Setting See page 50 Properties Song information Set as ringtone Set the song as ringtone 10.1.
10.2 Image viewer .............................................. A library links to the images stored in your cellphone or SD card to be shown in list, or slide, set as wallpaper, power on/off display and incoming call image or sent by MMS, Email, Bluetooth. Useful icons: 10.3 Video player ................................................ "My videos" album contains video clips recorded, received or downloaded.
10.4 Radio ........................................................... Available options: Your cellphone is equipped with a radio (1) with RDS (2) 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. Channel list Open the list of saved stations.
11 Internet ............................ (1) 11.3.3 Go to URL Enter the URL of website. 11.3.4 Open file 11.1 My friends .................................................... It migrates self-contained sub-trees of the websites to let you stay in touch with your friends by flicking through Bebo, Friendster, Hi5, Myspace and Flickr. 11.2 Opera .............................................................
11.4 News ............................................................. 11.5 Weather .................................................... It is a huge time saver providing news updates from a website in a simple form. Your cellphone is equipped with a weather function for consulting up to 3-day forecasts of favorite cities.
11.6 Facebook ...................................................... Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them.
12.3 Java ............................................................... 12.3.5 Trusted certificates 12.3.1 Launch an application View detailed information of the trusted certificates supported by your cellphone. Select "Java applications" to launch applications. Disclaimer 12.3.2 Java downloading 12.3.4 Java network Downloading or running applications will not damage or alter any software already in your cellphone designed to support Java™ technology.
13 Camera ..................... 13.2.2 Settings in framing mode Before taking the photo, you can adjust a number of settings by touching . Your cellphone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and shooting videos that you can use in different ways: Image size Timer Color mode • store them in your "File manager\My creations". Capture mode Night mode Storage • send them in a multimedia message (MMS) to a cellphone or an email address. Quality EV • send them directly by Email or Bluetooth.
13.3.2 Recording mode Once you have chosen your settings, you can launch the recording of your video-clip by touching on the screen. Save the video by touching . If a call comes in while you are recording, the recording process will be automatically stopped and you will be prompted after the call if you want to save the recorded clip. 14 Profiles ....................... With this menu, you may personalize ringtones for different events and environments. 14.1 General 13.3.
14.2 Meeting When this is selected the cellphone will not ring or beep unless an alarm has been set. A new event will cause it to vibrate. 15 File manager .............. 14.3 Outdoor You will have access to all audio and visual files stored in cellphone or SD card in File manager. It is a profile designed for outdoor users who require louder ringtones. Two icons behind will indicate the saving locations of each file: Saved in cellphone 14.
15.2 My images 15.8 SD card You can select an image or a photo as wallpaper, power on/off screen, or assign it as incoming call image in the contacts. You can access all files stored in the SD card here. When a SD card is inserted for the first time, it will be scanned and default folders will be created. The images will be displayed in alphabetical order. Inserting and removing the SD card: 15.3 My videos "My videos" album contains video clips recorded, received or downloaded 15.
15.9 Managing audios, images, videos and others Activate DRM file option. According to the item chosen, you can access some of the functions below: Capture Go to Camera. Streaming URL View or download new video stream from streaming URLs. View View the selected image by tapping it. Play Play the selected video/audio by tapping it. Send the audio/image/video/Java. 15.10 Formats and compatibility (1) Delete Delete the audio/image/video selected (not applicable for embedded items).
16 Bluetooth™ (1) ............. Access this feature by touching "Bluetooth". to enter the main menu, then selecting To use your cellphone with a Bluetooth device, you need to proceed in two steps: • Pair and register the device to your cellphone, • Select it to use hands-free communication. Only one Bluetooth audio device (your Bluetooth headset or your Bluetooth car kit) can be connected during the communication.
17 Others................................. 17.1 Calendar ....................................................... To access this function, touch to enter the main menu and , there is a monthly-view calendar for you to keep track of select important meetings, appointments, etc. Days with events entered will be marked in color. Monthly view Available options: Synchronization Synchronize with the account you've set. 1st day of 1 week You can select any day as the first day of one week.
Useful icons: Send by SMS, MMS, Email or Bluetooth. Create text note. Edit the note Delete the current note or selected notes 17.5 Clock ............................................................ 17.5.1 Alarm Your cellphone has a built-in alarm clock with a snooze feature. You can set up to five separate alarms and choose whether or not the alarm should repeat. Repeat 17.4 Tasks ............................................................
17.6 Converter .................................................. You can use the Weight and Length conversion by selecting the unit you , then touch to input the digits. Finally confirm wish to convert via with "√". 18 Settings ........................ From the main menu, select the menu icon and select the function of your choice in order to customize your cellphone. 17.7 Voice recorder .............................................. 18.
Brightness 18.1.5 Headset mode You may adjust black level with respect to LCD display by touching the key / . Switch audio play (incoming call, message beep, alarm beep...) between Headset only and Phone & Headset. Backlight 18.1.6 Touch settings Screen Keypad Allows you to reduce brightness for enhanced battery performance and to save power during periods of expected inactivity. You may customize your keypad light by selecting Always on/Always off or inputting your preferred duration directly.
18.1.10 Input method 18.4 Network Please see chapter "Latin input method", page 88. In addition to the specific characters table for Cyrillic, Chinese, other data input modes are also available in your cellphone. This feature allows you to write short messages and add names with special characters to your contacts. Network selection 18.2 Call settings See 9.2 Available options, page 44. Preferred network List of networks to which you wish to be connected in order of priority.
18.5 Connectivity A set of profile settings for message (MMS, Email...) and Web connection. 18.6 Default browser You can select the browser of your choice as the default browser. 19 Making the most of your cellphone ............................ 19.1 PC suite You can download PC Suite for free from the website. The PC suite includes: • Backup/restore You can backup the important data in your cellphone and restore them when needed. • EDGE/GPRS modem Use your cellphone to connect PC to the internet.
One Touch Upgrade Using One Touch Upgrade tool you can update your cellphone’s software from your PC. 20 Latin input mode/ character table .................. Download One Touch Upgrade from ALCATEL website (www. alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your PC. Launch the tool and update your cellphone by following the step by step instructions (refer to the User Guide provided together with the tool).
Keyboard inputting Touching inputting 3*4 virtual keypad Qwerty virtual keypad (Slide horizontally to switch between the two types of keypad) Switch mode of input method. Switch between ABC/abc/Abc. Key: Key: - Press once: Input a capitalized character - Press twice: Lock the keyboard in capital letter input mode / - Press once: Input a top-half character Access to the symbol and number table. Access to all symbols.
21 Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited Warranty ............. TCT Mobile North America LTD warrants to the original retail purchaser of this wireless device, that should this product or part thereof during normal consumer usage and condition, be proven to be defective in material or workmanship that results in product failure within the first twelve (12) months from the date of purchase as shown on your original sales receipt.
22 Accessories (1) ..................... The latest generation of Alcatel GSM cellphone offers a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the cellphone 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. Standard charger UK charger 23 Troubleshooting ................
• Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; if the battery power is empty for a long time, it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery charger indicator on the screen.
My callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemail • Contact your network operator to check service availability 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 MMS • Check your phone memory availability as it might be full • Contact your network operator to check service availability and check MMS parameters (see page 34) • Verify the server center number or your MMS profil
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