BASE Lutea 3 User Guide For more information please go to www.base.
Table of contents 1 Your mobile.............................................................................. 3 2 Text input................................................................................14 3 Phone call...............................................................................15 4 People.....................................................................................17 5 Messaging...............................................................................18 6 Email...............
1 Your mobile 1.
Camera Camera flash/flashlight Volume up Volume down Recent apps key • Open a list of thumbnail images of apps you’ve worked with recently. Touch it to open an app. Swipe it left or right to remove a thumbnail from the list. Home key • While on any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. Back key • Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, etc.
Volume keys • Under call mode, adjust the earpiece or headset vol ume. • In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjust the media volume. • In general mode, adjust the ring tone volume. • Mute the ringtone of an incoming call. 1.2 Getting started 1.2.1 Set-up Removing or installing the back cover Inserting or removing the SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Please power off your phone and remove battery before inserting or removing the SIM card.
Installing or removing the battery Please power off your phone before removing the battery. • I nsert and click the battery into place, then close the phone cover. • Unclip the cover, then remove the battery. Installing and removing the microSD card Insert the external microSD card into the slot with the gold contact facing down. To remove the external microSD card, gently press and slide it out.
The charging status bar will not float if your battery is extendly consumed. To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running applications when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc. 1.2.2 Power on your phone Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on. It will take some seconds before the screen lights up.
Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the Home screen. Blue lines at the lower left and right of the screen indicate which screen you are viewing. 1.3.1 Using the touchscreen Touch To access an application, touch it with your finger. Touch and hold Touch and hold the Home screen to access the available options for setting the wallpaper.
Status icons GPRS connected GPS is on GPRS in use Receiving location data from GPS EDGE connected Speakerphone is on EDGE in use Roaming 3G connected No signal 3G in use Vibrate mode HSPA (3G+) connected Ringer is silenced HSPA (3G+) in use Phone microphone is mute Wi-Fi is on No charge in battery Connected to a Wi-Fi network Battery is very low Bluetooth is on Battery is low Connected to a Bluetooth device Battery is partially drained Airplane mode Battery is full Alarm is set Ba
Notification icons 10 New Google Mail More notifications are hidden New email message Call in progress New text or multimedia message Call in progress using Bluetooth headset Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Missed call New Google Talk message Call on hold New voicemail Call forwarding is on Upcoming event Uploading data Data is synchronizing Downloading data Song is playing Download finished microSD card is full Select input method No microSD card installed An open Wi-Fi network is a
Notification panel Touch and drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. From the Notification panel, you can open items and other reminders indicated by notifica tion icons or view wireless service information. Quick settings bar • Touch to enable/disable functions or change modes • Slide left and right to view more Touch one notification and slide it sideways to delete it.
Reposition Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the move mode, drag the item to the desired position and then release. You can move items both on the Home screen and the Favorite tray. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen. Remove Touch and hold the item to be removed to activate the move mode, drag the item up to the top of remove icon, and release after the item turns red.
1.3.7 Volume adjustment You can set ringer, media and phone ringtone volume to your preference by pressing Volume up/down key. 1.4 Applications and widgets list The list contains all pre-embedded and newly installed applications and widgets. To access the list, touch from the Home screen. To return to the Home screen, touch the Home key or the Back key. Touch the icon to access the Google Play Store.
2 Text input 2.1 Using onscreen keyboard Onscreen keyboard settings Touch application tab from the home screen, select Settings/ on the right of Language & input, touch the settings icon Android keyboard – a series of settings are available for your selection. Adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation. You can also adjust it by settings (touch Settings/Display/Orientation). 2.1.
2.2 Text editing You can edit the text you have entered. • Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit. • Drag the tap to change the highlighted selection. • Following options will show: Select all , Cut , Copy and Paste . or touch the blank to go back without any • Touch the icon action. 3 Phone call 3.1 Placing a call User can easily launch a call using Phone. Touch application tab from the Home screen and select Phone.
Enter the desired number from the keyboard directly or select a contact from Contacts or Call log by sliding or touching tabs, then touch to place the call. The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching the Menu1 key and touching Add to Contacts. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching . To hang up a call, touch or the Power key. 3.2 Answering or rejecting a call When you receive a call, touch the icon • Slide the icon rightward to answer.
3.4 Speed dial settings You can access this setting screen by touching Menu key and Speed dial on Dial screen, then select contacts to define 2–9 screen keys as a speed dialer. 4 People You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize these with your Google Mail contacts or other applications on the web or on your phone.
4.3 Synchronizing contacts in multiple accounts Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone. 5 Messaging You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone. To access this feature, touch application tab from the Home screen, then select Messaging. All messages you receive or send out can only be saved in phone memory.
An SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. Specific letters (accent) will also increase the size of the SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient. Sending a multimedia message MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, anima tions, slides and sounds to other compatible phones and email addresses. An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or subject or email addresses added.
7 Getting connected To connect to the Internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/ EDGE/3G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. 7.1 Connecting to the Internet 7.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G The first time you turn on your phone with SIM card inserted, it will automatically configure network service: GPRS, EDGE or 3G. If the network is not connected, you can press and hold on Notification panel.
7.2 Browser Using browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web. To access this function, touch application tab from Home screen, then touch Browser. To go to a web page On browser screen, touch the URL box at the top, enter the address of the web page, then confirm. 7.3 Connecting to a computer1 With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between your microSD card/internal storage and computer.
Before using MTP, make sure that the driver (Windows Media Player 11 or above version) has been installed. To locate data you have transferred or downloaded in your microSD card: • Touch application tab from Home screen to open the applications list. • Touch File Manager. In File Manager, you can view media files (videos, photos, music and others), rename files, install applications into your phone, etc. 7.
8 Locate my position using GPS satellites To activate your phone’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite receiver: • Touch on Notification panel to get to Settings. • Touch Location services/GPS satellites • Mark the checkbox. Find your location by opening Maps: Use your phone’s GPS satellite receiver to pinpoint your location within an accuracy as close as several meters (“street level”).
If this function is activated, a wide variety of settings and data are backed up. This including your Wi-Fi passwords, bookmarks, a list of the applications you’ve installed, the words you’ve added to the dictionary used by the onscreen keyboard, and most of the settings that you configure with the Settings application. If you deactivated this option, you stop backing up your settings, and any existing backups are deleted from Google servers.
• t rack you location, view traffic situations, search for locations and get navigation information to your destination •d ownload more applications from Google Play Store and more 11.2 Internal storage Available space Touch to display the amount of internal phone storage used by the operating system, its components, applications (including those you downloaded), permanent and temporary data. In addition, software makes external SD card a prior storage folder.
Now your phone’s software will have the latest version. You should turn on data connection before searching for updates. Settings for auto-check intervals and reminders about upgrades are also available once you restart the phone. If you have chosen auto-check, the icon will appear in the status bar when the system discovers the new version. Touch the notification to access the System updates directly. All personal information will be permanently lost following the update process.
Switch the phone off before boarding an aircraft. Switch the phone off when you are in health care facilities, except in designated areas. As with many other types of equipment now in regular use, mobile telephones can interfere with other electrical or electronic devices, or equipment using radio frequency. Switch the phone off when you are near gas or flammable liquids.
Parents should monitor their children’s use of video games or other features that incorporate flashing lights on the phones. All persons should discontinue use and consult a doctor if any of the following symptoms occur: convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movements, or disorientation. To limit the likelihood of such symptoms, please take the following safety precautions: - Do not play or use a flashing-lights feature if you are tired or need sleep.
Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with locally applicable environmental regulations. Only use the battery for the purpose for which it was designed. Never use damaged batteries or those not recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and/or its affiliates.
Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic fields) recommended by international guidelines. The guidelines were developed by an independent scientific organization (ICNIRP) and include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. The radio wave exposure guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR.
As mobile devices offer a range of functions, they can be used in positions other than against your ear. In such circumstances the device will be compliant with the guidelines when used with headset or usb data cable. If you are using another accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the phone at least 1.5 cm away from the body. • Regulatory information The following approvals and notices apply in specific regions as noted.
• LICENCES: microSD logo is a trademark. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. ONE TOUCH 998 Bluetooth QD ID B018542 TouchPal™ and CooTek™ are trademarks of Shanghai HanXiang (CooTek) Information Technology Co., Ltd. and/or its affiliates. The Wi-Fi logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
General information • Internet address: www.base.de • Hotline number: 1140 from the BASE Network, 0163-163 11 40 from the German landline and other mobile networks You can contact us by email to ask any questions you may have. An electronic version of this user guide is available in German on our server: www.base.de/Service/BASE-Bedienungsanleitungen Your telephone is a transceiver that operates on GSM/GPRS/EDGE in quad-band with 850/900/1800/1900 MHz or UMTS in dual-band with 900/2100 MHz.
applications of the purchaser and non-infringement of copyright. TCT Mobile Limited will at no stage be responsible for the inability or failure of the third party materials to operate on this handset or in interaction with any other devices of the purchaser.
If the defect is confirmed, your phone or part thereof will be either replaced or repaired, as appropriate. Repaired phone and accessories are entitled to a one (1) month warranty for the same defect. Repair or replacement may be carried out using reconditioned components offering equivalent functionality. This warranty covers the cost of parts and labor but excludes any other costs.
• Use Factory data reset and the upgrade tool to perform phone formatting or software upgrading (to reset factory data, hold down the Power key and the Volume up key at the same time). ALL user phone data – contacts, photos, messages and files, downloaded applications – will be lost permanently. It is strongly advised to fully backup the phone data before doing formatting and upgrading.
My phone cannot connect to the Internet • Check that the IMEI number (press *#06#) is the same as the one printed on your warranty card or box. • Make sure that the Internet access service of your SIM card is available. • Check your phone’s Internet connecting settings. • Make sure you are in a place with network coverage. • Try connecting at a later time or another location. Invalid SIM card • Make sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted (see “Insert ing or removing the SIM card”).
I am unable to use the features described in the manual • Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service. • Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL ONE TOUCH accessory. When I select a number from my contacts, the number cannot be dialed • Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in your file. • Make sure that you have selected the country prefix when calling a foreign country.
The phone cannot be detected by others via Bluetooth • Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other users. • Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth’s detection range. How to make your battery last longer • Make sure you follow the complete charge time (minimum 4 hours). • After a partial charge, the battery level indicator may not be exact. Wait for at least 20 minutes after removing the charger to obtain an exact indication.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCT Mobile Limited. © Copyright 2011 TCT Mobile Limited All rights reserved. TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice.