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Page 2: ...the option to use either one or both at the same time Table of contents Safety and use 6 General information 11 Getting started 1 13 Set up 1 1 13 Power on your phone 1 2 15 Power off your phone 1 3 16 Using the touchscreen 1 4 16 Your mobile 2 17 Keys and connectors 2 1 18 Home screen 2 2 19 Making a call 3 24 Placing a call 3 1 24 Calling your voicemail 3 2 25 Receiving a call 3 3 25 During a ca...

Page 3: ...Opera 11 2 55 Wap 11 3 55 News 11 4 57 Weather 11 5 58 Facebook 11 6 59 mTweet 11 7 59 Entertainment 12 60 Stopwatch 12 1 60 Ebook 12 2 60 Java 12 3 61 Camera 13 63 Access 13 1 63 Camera 13 2 63 Video 13 3 64 Profiles 14 66 General 14 1 66 Meeting 14 2 67 Outdoor 14 3 67 Indoor 14 4 67 Silence 14 5 67 Flight mode 14 6 67 File manager 15 68 My audios 15 1 68 My images 15 2 69 My videos 15 3 69 Eboo...

Page 4: ... cm from any medical device such as a pacemaker a hearing aid or insulin pump etc In particular when using the phone you should hold it against the ear on the opposite side to the device if any To avoid hearing impairment pick up the call before holding your phone to your ear Also move the handset away from your ear while using the hands free mode because the amplified volume might cause hearing d...

Page 5: ... 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 Pursuant to such laws and regulations it may be strictly forbidden to take photographs and or to record the voices of other people or any of their personal attributes and duplicate or distribute them as this may be considered to be an...

Page 6: ...e guidelines during body worn operation the device should be positioned at least this distance away from the body If you are not using an approved accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the phone the indicated distance away from the body Organizations such as the World Health Organization and the US Food and Drug Administration have stated that if...

Page 7: ...d through our website www alcatelonetouch com Protection against theft 1 Your telephone is identified by an IMEI phone serial number shown on the packaging label and in the phone 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 a...

Page 8: ...f the phone Make sure that it is correctly inserted To remove the card press and slide it out 1 Check with your network operator to make sure that your SIM card is 3V or 1 8V compatible The old 5 Volt cards can no longer be used Please contact your operator sim_1 sim_1 Installing or removing the battery Insert and click the battery into place then close the telephone cover Unclip the cover then re...

Page 9: ... use reduce the backlight time etc Power on your phone 1 2 Hold down the key until the telephone 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 Do not leave your PIN code with your telephone Store this information in a safe place when not in use If Broadcast SMS ar...

Page 10: ...rs 2 1 Return to the Home screen Short key press Reject a call Lock unlock the screen Long key press Power on off Short key press Volume up down Zoom in out Long key press Launch touch screen calibration Volume key Power key Headset connector Micro USB connector Home key ...

Page 11: ...t the bottom of the screen indicate which screen you are viewing Status bar icons 2 2 1 1 Battery charge level Vibrate alert your phone vibrates but does not ring or beep with the exception of the alarm see page 66 Silence mode your phone does not ring beep or vibrate with the exception of the alarm see page 67 Flight mode Bluetooth status Activated Bluetooth status Connected to an audio device Ja...

Page 12: ...kering Message list is full your phone cannot accept any new messages You must access the message list and delete at least one message Status list 2 2 2 The Status list contains information about significant events like Missed calls Unread messages E mails as well as the Radio Music player current playing information etc The purpose is to allow you faster access to the interactive applications Tou...

Page 13: ...ou desire Customizing wallpaper To personalize your wallpaper you can select one of the following two ways Touch and hold an empty area from the Home screen select Wallpaper then touch a folder to select an image as your wallpaper Touch from the tool bar select Wallpaper then touch a folder to select an image as your wallpaper See page 51 Making a call 3 Placing a call 3 1 Touch on the tool bar to...

Page 14: ...e icon to the right to answer Press to return to the Home screen If you want to return to the call screen touch If the icon is displayed the vibrator is activated and there is no ringtone If the icon is displayed the phone neither rings nor vibrates The caller s number is displayed if it is transmitted by the network contact your network operator to check service availability 1 Contact your networ...

Page 15: ...all Conference calls 3 5 1 Your phone allows you to talk to several people at the same time up to five If you are on a double call touch and select Conference call If a third call comes in answer it by dragging the green phone icon to the right and speak with your new caller This caller becomes a member of the conference if you press and select Conference call Line switching 3 6 1 2 Your SIM card ...

Page 16: ...s and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e mail addresses The MMS function can only be used if the service is provided by your operator and if your contract includes the MMS option and if all the parameters for MMS have been entered see page 34 Access 5 1 You may access this menu using the following options Touch to enter the main menu screen and then select Access from tool bar by selecting F...

Page 17: ... is added or the message contains more than 8 pages of text Specific letters accent will increase the size of the SMS this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient Timer send Schedule an SMS MMS to be sent out at predefined time select Timer send via An SMS message of more than a certain number of characters the number of characters depends on your language will be charged as several SM...

Page 18: ...ta coding for SMS sending Memory status Memory used on the phone Preferred storage Select default message storage SIM or phone Preferred bearer Bearer preference Multimedia messages Edit Set slide timing edit mode image size signature etc Send Set the values for validity period Read report etc Retrieve Set the values for Home network Roaming network etc Edit profiles Follow the same procedure as f...

Page 19: ...gs Data account to select either SIM1 or SIM2 option after setting up a new account New email service To set up a new email account other than the predefined email services touch and then Other Email accounts You are required to enter your email address display name password account name then confirm by touching After you ll need to select protocol 1 POP3 or IMAP4 and network then enter your incom...

Page 20: ...ar IM services through Palringo like Yahoo AIM GG ICQ GTalk iChat etc Please note that the services accessible to you will depend on your client version and dynamic Palringo server options Access 7 1 To access Palringo touch to enter the main menu select Open a Palringo account online 7 2 Before activating this service you are required to open a Palringo account online There are two ways to do thi...

Page 21: ...roup You can begin chatting with all members in the group simultaneously Contacts 8 Consulting your contacts 8 1 To access the Contacts touch from tool bar to enter the main menu and select Contacts The whole contact list is categorized by all contacts phone contacts and SIM contacts For dual SIM model touch either SIM1 or SIM2 on the above tabs to view contacts information Your favourite contacts...

Page 22: ...e Work Home Email Birthday URL Ringtone Group and Address You can also add the contact to My favourites by tapping For dual SIM model you can add a contact and select to Save to phone or Save to SIM1 SIM2 Birthday reminder You can set a birthday reminder when editing contact information This will remind you 1 day in advance prior to the set date If you use your phone abroad store the numbers in yo...

Page 23: ... want Hide favourite contacts Show favourite contacts Hide or show your favourite contacts at the top of entire contact list in your phone contacts My number Type in modify or send the user s own number by SMS MMS Email Bluetooth Preferred storage Select the preferred storage location for messages Memory status View used and available space in SIM and Phone memory for contacts Synchronization Sync...

Page 24: ...warding You can activate cancel or verify the status of the call forwarding to the voicemail or to a specified number Call barring You can activate or deactivate the call barring for outgoing and incoming calls The various options are Outgoing calls The following configurations are possible All calls All outgoing calls are barred All Calls Except SIM 1 Outgoing calls to numbers other than those st...

Page 25: ...ending on your SIM card 2 For single SIM model only Media applications 10 Music player 10 1 To access this function touch to enter the main menu and select You will have full flexibility of managing music both on your mobile and SD card You can have access to your music files through one of the following All songs Contains all songs both on phone memory and SD card My star list You can simply add ...

Page 26: ...th 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 Settings 10 1 2 Play mode Normal Repeat Repeat all Shuffle and Repeat shuffle You may also customise it simply by touching on the screen Equalizer Different music styles preset in the phone for your selection You may also customise it s...

Page 27: ...player 10 3 My videos album contains video clips recorded received or downloaded All supported video clips in this folder can be played set as power on off display sent deleted renamed sorted Streaming URL This feature enables the user to start watching video almost as soon as it begins downloading from internet Useful icons keys Switch between Normal screen and Full screen display Set as play pau...

Page 28: ...n Backward Manual search Next channel Auto search Forward Manual search 1 The quality of the radio depends on the coverage of the radio station in that particular area 2 Depending on your network operator and market Available options Channel list Open the list of saved stations Auto search Start auto search and stations will be automatically saved to Channel list Enter the frequency Enter the freq...

Page 29: ...ge 11 3 1 Launch the Wap browser with the preset homepage Bookmarks 11 3 2 Access your favourite sites 1 Depending on your network operator May cause additional network charges for data flow to provide this service Extra fees might also be charged in roaming states Go to URL 11 3 3 Enter the URL of website Open file 11 3 4 A link to File manager to open WML HTML HTM and XHTML files Last web addres...

Page 30: ...automatically set to show images or not as well as a WAP account to connect to Send Share a channel with your friend by sending it via SMS MMS or Email Weather 11 5 Your phone is equipped with a weather function for consulting up to 3 day forecasts of favourite cities To access the function from the Home screen touch from tool bar to access the main menu and select Touch scroll left or right to sw...

Page 31: ...re displayed on the author s profile page and delivered to the author s subscribers or followers To open an account online please go to http twitter com Entertainment 12 Stopwatch 12 1 The stopwatch is a simple application for measuring time with the possibility to register several results and suspend resume measurement Ebook 12 2 A bookshelf contains the electronic books txt file only While readi...

Page 32: ...e already in your mobile telephone designed to support Java technology TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates waive any responsibility and refuse to guarantee applications that are subsequently used as well as for all applications not embedded in the handset upon purchase The purchaser alone bears the risk of loss damage or defect of the handset or of applications software and generally of any dama...

Page 33: ...irectly delete it by touching Settings in framing mode 13 2 2 Before taking the photo you can adjust a number of settings by touching Image size Capture mode Quality Timer Night mode EV Color mode Storage Touch to access My creations to view the photos you have taken Touch or to switch between camera mode and video mode Options available after taking the photo 13 2 3 Once you have taken a photo a ...

Page 34: ...video set as power on off screen Rename etc Profiles 14 With this menu you may personalise ringtones for different events and environments General 14 1 You can modify the sound settings within any profile Ringtone Select a melody from the list by scrolling up and down Mode You may set your phone ringtone to Normal Discreet ring with beep Vibration all sounds are replaced by vibrations except for a...

Page 35: ...nager Two icons behind will indicate the saving locations of each file Saved in phone Saved in SD card My audios 15 1 Choose an audio file for an incoming call ringtone a message alert beep power on off ringtone incoming call ringtone etc The My audios album contains the following folders 1 Music full track music Melodies melodies that can be set as ringtone Recorded all recorded sounds General co...

Page 36: ...format Phone 15 7 An access point for all files in all folders stored in phone SD card 15 8 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 Inserting and removing the SD card Place the MicroSD card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing Make sure that it is correctly inser...

Page 37: ...e a file from the phone memory to the SD card and vice versa Copy to phone SD card Copy a file from the phone memory to the SD card and vice versa Properties Display part of the ID3 Tag content of an MP3 file Activate DRM file option Capture Go to Camera Streaming URL View or download new video stream from streaming URLs Formats and compatibility 15 10 1 Sounds mp3 m4a aac midi wav amr wma Images ...

Page 38: ... get them connected or you may just need to confirm the connection on your phone and enter the code on the other device 1 You are recommended to use Alcatel Bluetooth headsets which have been tested and proved compatible with phone You can go to www alcatelonetouch com for more information about Alcatel Bluetooth headset Touch to show service rename authorization delete and delete all from the con...

Page 39: ...to decide what to do with the read information NFC tags contain simple data or elaborate instructions such as a phone number a URL an SMS and etc Write to a tag 17 4 To write to a tag you first have to activate the contactless antenna by going to NFC Tag writing and selecting OK Then pass your phone over the tag and select to write a phone number Tag writing Call a text message Tag writing Send a ...

Page 40: ...nt you ve set 1st day of 1 week You can select any day as the first day of one week 1st week of 1 year You can select any week as the first week of one year Calculator 18 2 Access this feature by selecting Calculator from the main menu Enter a number select the type of operation to be performed and enter the second number then touch to display the result Once an operation is complete you can selec...

Page 41: ...at Repeat You may select Once default Every day Days or customize to your desire Snooze The alarm will repeat at regular intervals Mode You may select the mode of Ringtone Ring Vibration only Radio 1 or Vibration and Ring Melody You may choose one melody as the alarm ringtone World clock 18 5 2 The World clock shows current local time and the time zone in different cities You may view up to 3 citi...

Page 42: ... Set as stop Set as pause resume Settings 19 From the main menu select the menu icon and select the function of your choice in order to customise your telephone Mode switch type 19 1 Dynamic mode Select to activate always query screen of the SIM card usage when the phone is powered on From the display you can select Dual SIM SIM1 SIM2 activated as your preference Static mode Select to deactivate a...

Page 43: ...just black level with respect to LCD display by touching the key 1 Depending on the model Backlight Screen Allowsyoutoreducebrightnessforenhancedbatteryperformance and to save power during periods of expected inactivity Profiles 19 3 2 See page 66 Date and time 19 3 3 See page 80 Languages 19 3 4 1 Display language for phone display The Automatic option selects the language according to the home n...

Page 44: ...IN2 code is mandatory Auto lock 19 3 8 Your touchscreen will be locked automatically if the phone has been idle for a certain length of time set by you or you may lock it manually with a short press key Unlock the screen You may drag down on the locked screen Screen lock during call 19 3 9 Select On Off to activate deactivate screen lock during call Input method 19 3 10 1 Please see chapter Latin ...

Page 45: ... 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 GPRS connection 1 2 When needed GPRS mode active depending on connection requirements Always GPRS mode continuously active GPRS international roaming GPRS data services can be used while roaming overseas 1 Depe...

Page 46: ...an use your phone as a webcam for instant messaging on your PC Connect your phone to PC via USB cable Go to My computer folder on your PC and find USB video device Under Scanners Cameras 1 The using of webcam may vary according to the operating system of your PC Making the most of your 20 mobile PC suite 20 1 You can download PC Suite for free from the website The PC suite includes Backup restore ...

Page 47: ... Options for more operations Long press 0 9 to input number Switch to a new line in SMS Email etc Close input keypad Switch between 3 4 virtual keypad and Qwerty virtual keypad Latin input mode 21 character table There are two text entry methods that can be used to write messages Normal Predictive mode Normal This mode allows you to type text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters Predic...

Page 48: ...erformance for your phone during the first six months after purchase and for approximately 200 more recharges This warranty shall not apply to defects to your phone and or accessory due to without any limitation 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 2 Connection to any equip...

Page 49: ...r phone data contacts photos messages and files downloaded applications like Java games will be lost permanently It is strongly advised to fully backup the phone data and profile via PC suite before doing formatting and upgrading and carry out the following checks My phone is frozen or cannot switch on Check the battery contacts remove and reinstall your battery then turn your phone on Check the b...

Page 50: ...h Settings Touch settings LCD touch calibration Unable to make outgoing calls Make sure you have dialed a valid number and touch For international calls check the country and area codes Make sure your phone is connected to a network and the network is not overloaded or unavailable Check your subscription status with your operator credit SIM card valid etc Make sure you have not barred outgoing cal...

Page 51: ...m in the phone memory SIM card PIN locked Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code Personal Unblocking Key I am unable to connect my phone to my computer Install Alcatel s PC suite first of all Check that your computer meets the requirements for Alcatel s PC Suite installation Make sure that you re using the right cable from the box I am unable to download new files Make sure there is ...

Page 52: ...el Lucent and is used under license by TCT Mobile Limited All rights reserved Copyright 2011 TCT Mobile Limited TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice English CJA31T0ALAAA ...

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