Introduction... TCT Mobile Limited would like to thank you for purchasing this cellphone. Power.media.applications - Music player & Radio - Video - Webcam The .3 Megapixel camera is the best companion for PC instant messaging. Bluetooth With Bluetooth .0 supporting ADP profiles, enjoy handsfree conversations. Table.of.contents.
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7. Directory...32 Consulting your directory ...3 Creating a file...33 Available options ...34 8. Call.register..36 Call memory ...36 My numbers ...36 Billing ...36 Call settings ...37 9. Multimedia.player..39 Music player ...39 Image Viewer ...4 Radio ...4 10.Internet..43 0. Web ...43 0. Weather ...44 11.Fun...45...
18.Making.the.most.of.your.cellphone..66 8. PC suite ...66 19.Latin.input.mode/character.table...67 20.Telephone.warranty...70 21.Accessories..72 22.Troubleshooting..73 Safety.and.use..We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your cellphone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein.
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Over 55°C the legibility of the cellphone’s display may be impaired, though this is temporary and not serious. Do not open or attempt to repair your cellphone yourself. Do not drop, throw or try to bend your cellphone. Do not paint it. Use only batteries, battery chargers, and accessories which are recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates and are compatible with your cellphone model.TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates disclaim any liability for damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries.
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•.RADIO.WAVES: THIS CELLPHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your cellphone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
General.information... • Internet.address: www.alcatel-mobilephones.com • Hot.Line.Number: see “TCT Cellphone Services” leaflet or go to our Internet site. On our Internet site, you will find our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section. You can also contact us by e-mail to ask any questions you may have. An electronic version of this user guide is available in English and other languages according to availability on our server: www.alcatel-mobilephones.com Your telephone is a transceiver that operates on GSM networks with 850, 900 MHz...
Your.telephone... Touch Lens Area Power Key “L” Area “M” Area 1.1. Keys&touch.area Power Key - Switch on your telephone (long press) - Pop up “Profile Tab” when your telephone is switched on (long press) - Lock/unlock Touch Area in idle interface (short press) - Back to idle interface (short press) Volume Key - Hung up the call.
1.2. Main.screen.icons. Battery.charge.level Vibrate. alert: your phone vibrates, but does not ring or beep with the exception of the alarm (see page 50). Bluetooth.status (Blue - Activated). Bluetooth.status (Connected to an audio device). Headset.connected. Keypad.locked. Call.forwarding.activated: your calls are forwarded (see page 37). Alarm.clock.or.appointment(s) (see page 59).
Getting.started... 2.1. Set-up Removing.or.installing.the.back.cover Inserting.and.removing.the.SIM.card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. 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. Please power off your phone before you remove the SIM card.
2.2. Power.on.your.phone Hold down the key until the telephone powers on, type in your PIN code if necessary. The main screen is displayed. If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator. Do not leave your PIN code with your telephone. Store this information in a safe place when not in use.
Calls... 4.1. Making.a.call Dial In Dial Interface, dial the desired number then press the key area to place a call. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by pressing or”R”area. If you input some digits, press you did not input any digital, press or “M”...
4.4. During.a.call Available.functions During a cal you can press “Option” to use your directory, diary, short messages etc. without losing your caller. Call on hold Ongoing call Handsfree WARNING: move the handset away from your ear while using the “handsfree” option because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage.
Menu.switch... Press the “R” area of the LED panel in idle interface to enter the main menu. The Main Menu consists of three icon groups. You can slide on LED panel or touch 3 dots in screen to switch main Menu; Press “M” area to back to idle Interface. You can also use the Volume key to switch main Menu.
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You can type a message, but you can also modify a predefined message in Templates or customize your message by adding pictures, photos, sounds, titles, etc. (only available while editing an MMS). While writing a message, select “Options” to access all the messaging options.
6.1.3. Outbox All failed to send messages. 6.1.4. Sent All sent messages. 6.1.5. Drafts All draft messages. 6.1.6. WAP.Alerts Store Web push messages. 6.1.7. Empty.folder Delete all messages in “Inbox/Outbox/Sent/Drafts…”. 6.1.8. Templates A list of predefined messages is available. Select one, edit it if required, and then send it. You can also create your own predefined multimedia messages.
6.6.2. Multimedia.message Edit • Set edit mode, image size and signature. Sending • Set the values for validity period, Read report, etc. Retrieve • Set the values for Home network, Roaming network, etc. Profiles • Follow the same procedure as for setting your Web connection.
Sending.Vcard.via.Bluetooth Selecting the Vcard you wish to transfer (“Options\Send.vCard\By.Bluetooth”). Making.the.call Click “Dial” in “Option” list or click M area after selecting Name. If several numbers are associated with the name to be called, you must first choose the number from the list (Cellphone, Home, Office, etc.) using the key.
Directory.manage. • Copy Copy a file from SIM directory to Phone directory, vice versa. • Copy all Copy the whole directory to the SIM or General directory only if there is sufficient memory. • Delete all Delete all the files in the current directory. •...
Beep.duration • You can activate or cancel the beep emitted during a call with a specified frequency (enter the frequency and confirm by click). 8.4. Call.settings . You can access a number of items with this option: 8.4.1. Call.waiting Activate/deactivate the notification of a second incoming call by a beep. 8.4.2.
Media.applications..9.1. Music.player..Access this feature from the main menu by selecting “Music.player”. You will have full flexibility of managing music both on your cellphone and memory card. You can have access to your music files through one of the following: All.songs.
9.2. Image.Viewer... A library links to the pictures in “My. creations” and “My. images” in phone to be shown in list, slide, or thumbnail, set as Wallpaper, Screen saver, Power on/off display, and Contact ID, or sent by MMS, Bluetooth. 9.3.
Internet..10.1. Web..10.1.1. Homepage Launch the Web browser with the homepage of the default profile. 10.1.2. Bookmarks Access your favorite sites. 10.1.3. Go.to.URL Enter the URL of Web site. 10.1.4. Open.file Open externally saved webpage files in File manager. 10.1.5.
. Fun..11.1. EBook... A bookshelf contains the electronic books (.txt and .pdb file only). While reading the book, you may add bookmarks, or reach the text by searching words, phrases (Options\ Search,.Options\Jump.to). Available options: Open Open the current ebook Book info Display the detailed info (title, size and format) about the book.
Camera... Your cellphone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and shooting videos that you can use in different ways: - store them in your “File.manager”. - send them in a multimedia message (MMS) to a cellphone or an email address. - customize your main screen (see page 6).
12.3. Video You can record a video clip of unlimited length, as long as the battery sustains and there is sufficient memory. We strongly advise you to change the default folder to “Memory.card” to store your photos and videos. 12.3.1. Framing.mode When you enter the “Video”...
13.2. Silence This profile will turn off all ringtones, even notification sounds. 13.3. Outdoor.(loud) It is a profile designed for outdoor users who requires louder ringtones. 13.4. Meeting When activated your cellphone vibrates when a new event is due but the phone does not ring or beep with the exception of alarms.
14.4. .My.creations This feature stores all the photos captured by your cellphone. 14.5. .Unknown.files Store files of unsupported format. 14.6. .Ebook A bookshelf contains the electronic books (.txt and .pdb file only). 14.7. .Memory.card You can access all files stored in memory card here. When a memory card is inserted for the first time, it will be scanned and the default folders will be created.
Move.to.phone/ • Move a file from the product memory to the memory memory.card card and vice-versa. Properties • Display part of the ID3 Tag content of an MP3 file. Activate • DRM file option. Copy.to.phone/ • Copy a file to the phone memory or the memory card. memory.card Delete...
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 ADP profile. Settings • Visibility: Select whether you want to hide (“Hidden”) or show to all (“Shown.to. all”) your phone.
16.3. Notes... You can create a note text or voice format by accessing “Notes” from the main menu. Available.options: Open... • Open and view note. Send • Send by SMS, MMS or Bluetooth. New.text.note/ • Add new text note or voice memo. voice.memo Delete •...
Settings... From the main menu, select the menu icon in order to customize your telephone. 17.1. Touch.Settings 17.1.1. Touch.calibration You have two options: LED touch calibration & LCD touch calibration. To calibrate the touch screen,click anywhere on the screen to start calibration. 17.1.2.
17.5. Screen.lock 17.5.1. Auto.lock Your Screen and LED Panel is locked automatically or can be locked manually by short press the power key in idle interface Unlock.the.Screen.and.LED.Panel Short press power key when locked Or press Volume key, pop up unlock comfirmation bar, select “Press” button to unlock.
17.10. Networks Network.selection • Preferred • List of networks to which you wish to be connected in order of priority. • Select network • The choice of network connection is left up to the user. • Search mode • Network connection can be switched between “Manual” and “Automatic”.
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L atin.input.mode/character.. table To write messages, there are two writing methods: • Normal • Predictive with the Zi mode Normal This mode allows you to type text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters. Predictive.Zi.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.
Symbol.table Short press the key to display the symbols table; the cursor is positioned in the center. Touch and confirm to select. .Telephone.warranty..Your cellphone is warranted against any defect which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve () months shown on your original invoice.
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3) Modification or repair performed by individuals not authorized by TCT Mobile Limited or its affiliates or your vendor, 4) Inclement weather, lightning, fire, humidity, infiltration of liquids or foods, chemical products, download of files, crash, high voltage, corrosion, oxidation… Your phone will not be repaired in case labels or serial numbers (IMEI) have been removed or altered.
. Troubleshooting... Before contacting the aftersales department, you are advised to follow the instructions below: • You are advised to switch off the telephone from time to time to optimize its performance. • You are advised to fully charge ( ) .
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Unable.to.receive.incoming.calls • Make sure your cellphone is switched on and connected to a network (check for overloaded or unavailable network) • Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, etc.) • Make sure you have not forwarded incoming calls (see page 38) •...
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