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- Page 1 Consumer Cellular 101 User Manual ConsumerCellular.com For more information about your phone, visit ConsumerCellular.com/101 Consumer Cellular and the Consumer Cellular logo are trademarks of Consumer Cellular, Inc.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Introduction ........ Contents 1 Getting started ............. 6 Thank you for choosing Consumer Cellular! We hope you enjoy your new Set-up ....................6 Consumer Cellular 101. Power on your cellphone ..............8 Power off your cellphone ..............8 Home screen 2 Your Cellphone .............. - Page 3 7 media ................26 11 Tools ................41 Camera ....................26 11.1 Alarm ....................41 Music player ..................29 11.2 Calculator ....................41 Picture viewer ..................31 11.3 Calendar ....................42 Video player ..................31 11.4 Tasks .....................42 FM Radio .....................32 11.5 Notes ....................43 ® Voice recorder ...................33 11.6 Bluetooth ..................43 11.7 World clock ..................45...
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Page 4: Getting Started
Getting started ..... set-up Removing or installing the back cover Inserting or removing the sIm card The SiM card and battery are normally pre-installed for you. Follow these instructions should you ever need to access them yourself. Please power This product meets applicable national SAR limits of off your phone and remove battery before inserting or removing the SiM 1.6W/kg. -
Page 5: Power On Your Cellphone
Installing or removing the battery • When using your telephone for the first time, charge the battery fully (approximately 3 hours). You are advised to fully charge the battery ) each time. in order to reduce power consumption, you can do the following: disconnect the charger from the phone when the battery is fully ®... -
Page 6: Your Cellphone
• Navigation key Press to go left/right/up/down Your Cellphone ..... Press to access function uP: Call log DOWN: Contacts Keys and Connectors LEFT : Tools RiGHT : Media • OK key: Press to confirm an option • Answer/Send a call • Enter Call log • Long pressing the green Send button will launch the emergency dialer. -
Page 7: Status Bar Icons
status Bar Icons • Press: "0" Key Press and hold: Switch between "+/P/W" Battery charge level • in Edit mode Press: Enter a space Vibrate alert: your phone vibrates, but does not ring or Press and hold: input "0" beep with the exception of the alarm (see page 46) • Press: Take a picture • Press and hold: Access Camera ®... -
Page 8: Home Screen
WaP messages (Red) message list is full: your phone cannot accept any new messages. You must access the message list and delete at least one message on your SiM card. Roaming airplane mode microsD card scanning completed Home screen GPRs connection status (Activated) 2.3.1 shortcut bar GPRs connecting... -
Page 9: Making A Call
Receiving a call making a Call ......When you receive an incoming call, press the key to talk and then hang up using the key. Placing a call if the icon is displayed, vibrate mode is active and there is no ringtone. if icon is displayed, the phone neither rings nor vibrates. -
Page 10: During A Call
• Sound recorder (record your current call) messaging ....... ® You can switch the audio speech from handset to Bluetooth device when connected. You can use the Handsfree function by pressing the Right softkey during You can create, edit and receive SMS/MMS, with this cellphone. a call. MMS enables you to send video clips, pictures, photos, animations and You may also adjust the sound level by using the Navigation key directly sounds to other compatible devices. - Page 11 4.2.2 Write message 4.2.3.2 switch view mode You can switch the message view mode between conversational on and You can select "messaging\New message" from the main menu or off modes. access it from the shortcut to write a text/multimedia message. One or more recipients can be added from your contact list and you can remove 4.2.3.3 Voicemail...
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Page 12: Contacts
multimedia messages Contacts ......Data account • Select your data account for multimedia messages. Common settings Contacts Edit • Set slide timing, edit mode, picture size, signature, You can access this function by selecting "Contacts" from the main menu. etc. Contacts stored in phone send •... -
Page 13: Available Options
You can move from one field to another using the navigation key. management • my vCard Type in or modify user's own name, number, and work. if you have an international number you would like to store in your Contacts, generally you must enter 011 + the country code •... -
Page 14: Call Log
Call log ......media ........ access Camera Your cellphone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and shooting You can access the function using the following options: videos. You can access the camera by pressing the Camera key. Once the •... - Page 15 7.1.3 Video recorder 7.1.2.2 settings in framing mode Before taking the photo, you can adjust a number of settings. You can record a video clip of unlimited length, as long as there is sufficient From the camera screen, press the Left softkey to select "Options" to memory and battery life.
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Page 16: Music Player
music player 7.2.2 music playing mode Equalizer Play mode You can access this feature from the main menu by selecting "media\ music player". You will have full flexibility of managing music both on your cellphone and microSD card. Access your music files through one of the following: •... -
Page 17: Picture Viewer
Picture viewer Fm Radio The picture viewer shows photos from both the phone and microSD card. Your phone is equipped with a radio with RDS functionality. You can You can do the following: show in list, sent, set as wallpaper, and incoming use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with ®... -
Page 18: Voice Recorder
Voice recorder Files ......Access this feature from the main menu by selecting "media\Voice recorder", allows you to make voice or sound recordings. You will have access to all audio and visual files stored in phone or microSD available options: card in File manager. -
Page 19: Microsd Card
8.1.3 Videos available options: Create folder Create folders "Videos" album contains video clips recorded, received or downloaded. Empty folder Remove folder contents 8.1.4 Gallery Rename Edit the folder name Open Open the folder This feature stores all the photos captured by your cellphone. Delete Delete the folder 8.1.5... -
Page 20: Formats And Compatibility
Formats and compatibility Internet ......• Sounds: mp3, m4a, midi, wav, amr • Pictures: jpg, gif, wbmp, bmp, png From the main menu, select the menu icon to access the Browser. • Videos: 3gp, 3g2, avi, mp4, H.263, MPEG4 (may vary on specific product) Homepage memory status Launch the browser with the preset homepage. -
Page 21: Applications
Enable/Disable auto- Activates or disables auto-update to specific applications ....update channels. Enable/Disable all Activates or disables auto-update to all channels. auto-update From the main menu, select the menu icon to access Applications. send Share a channel with your friend by sending it by 10.1 SMS or MMS. -
Page 22: Tools
11.3 Calendar Tools ......Once you enter this feature from the main menu, there is a monthly-view calendar for you to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. Days with events entered will be marked in color. From the main menu, select the menu icon to access Tools. -
Page 23: Notes
® 11.5 Notes Pair and register your Bluetooth device You can create a note in text format by accessing "Tools\Notes" from ® Activate the Bluetooth feature by selecting the "Bluetooth\Activation\ the main menu. On" option. Then enter the "Device list" menu to search for connectable ® Bluetooth devices. From the list, select the device you want to pair available options: ®... -
Page 24: World Clock
11.7 World clock settings ......The World clock shows current local time and the time zone in different cities. You may view up to 3 cities. From the main menu, select the menu icon to access Settings and 11.8 stopwatch select the function of your choice in order to customize your cellphone. -
Page 25: Phone Settings
12.1.2 meeting Brightness You may adjust the brightness of the screen by using the navigation key. 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. Backlight Allows you to reduce screen brightness for enhanced battery performance and 12.1.3... -
Page 26: Call Settings
12.2.8 Clamshell 12.3 Call settings Clamshell open answer You can access a number of items with this option: This option automatically answers a call when the cellphone is opened. my numbers Clamshell close options Type in or modify your telephone number and confirm. Select between continuing or stopping applications when the cellphone Billing is closed. -
Page 27: Airplane Mode
Call blocking Caller ID You can activate or deactivate the call blocking for outgoing and incoming Activate/deactivate caller iD feature. calls. The various options are: auto redial Outgoing calls The following configurations are possible: You can activate or deactivate the automatic callback of your party for calls that do not get through the first time. -
Page 28: Networks Settings
12.6 Networks settings making The most of Your Network selection Cellphone ......select network • The choice of network connection is left up to the user. search mode • Network connection can be switched between 13.1 Webcam "manual" and "auto". You can use your phone as a webcam for instant messaging on your PC. service selection •... -
Page 29: Accessories
Check the battery charge level Stereo headset my phone cannot charge properly • Make sure you are using an Consumer Cellular 101 battery and the charger Only use your cellphone with Consumer Cellular 101 batteries, from the box chargers and accessories. - Page 30 • Make sure the SiM card has been correctly inserted (see page 6) • Make sure this feature does not require an Consumer Cellular 101 • Make sure the chip on your SiM card is not damaged or scratched accessory •...
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Page 31: Safety And Use
safety and use ......I am unable to send and receive mms • Check your phone memory availability as it might be full We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your cellphone. The manufacturer • Contact your network operator to check service availability and check MMS disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use parameters (see page 21) contrary to the instructions contained herein. - Page 32 (moisture, humidity, rain, infiltration of liquids, dust, sea air, etc.). The manufacturer’s recommended BaTTERY aND aCCEssORIEs: operating temperature range is -10°C (14°F) to +55°C (131°F) (the max value depends on device, Before removing the battery from your cellphone, please make sure that the cellphone is switched materials and housing paint/texture).
- Page 33 guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines are For other devices, they bear the following statement: based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two and thorough evaluation of scientific studies.
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Page 34: Support
Check your minutes or change your plan. With Consumer Cellular you are in control and can change your plan at any time. To check your usage and change your plan just go to My Account at ConsumerCellular.com or call (888) 373-1777 any time. -
Page 35: Warranty
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and used under license by This guarantee does not apply if batteries other than Consumer Cellular 101 TCL Communication Ltd. original batteries are used. There are no express warranties, whether written, oral or implied, other All rights reserved ©...
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How to change the time on CC flip phone?
To change the time on a Consumer Cellular flip phone model 101, go to the main menu, select the menu icon, and access Settings. Then, navigate to the World Clock option, where you can adjust the current local time and time zone.
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