TCT Mobile 054 GSM 850/1900 mobile phone with BT User Manual C7 UM USA 24 04 07

TCT Mobile Limited GSM 850/1900 mobile phone with BT C7 UM USA 24 04 07

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8.8.4 Power On/Off (1)You can customise your welcome animation or image that appears whenyou switch on your phone.You can also customise your OFF screen with an image or animation.8.8.5 Menu displayBoard •All the main menu icons displayed on one screen.Image •One full-screen icon displayed at a time.List •Main menus displayed line by line.8.9 ClockIt allows you to have settings of date and time, including 12/24h format.Also you can set the daylight saving adjustment.8.10 Keys8.10.1 SoftkeysThese keys have predefined functions, which vary from one model toanother (operator services, games access, or Games & Applications, ...).Youcan customise (2) them, assigning the functions you wish to each key.48(1) Depending on the model.(2) Depending on your network operator.8.8 Display8.8.1 Main screenThe main screen is displayed when you switch on your telephone.You can access the main functions from the main screen either with thenavigation key or by pressing and by selecting the icons displayed onthe screen (1).By selecting “Main screen” you can customise it by replacing the defaultimage or animation displayed on your telephone.When you receive an event (incoming call, SMS/MMS,notifications, etc.) the icon, type and number of events will bedisplayed on your main screen allowing you to consult themdirectly.8.8.2 Sub-display (2)The external display of your phone indicates you of any events.You canpersonalise the external phone display by setting.8.8.3 Screen saver If you activate this option, the screen saver will be displayed a little whileafter the main screen.You can choose a picture, an animation or a videoas your screen saver.47(1) Depending on the operator.(2) OT-C701A and OT-C707A only.C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 47
8.11.2 BacklightIt allows you to reduce brightness for better performance of batteries andsave power during periods of expected inactivity.You may also customiseits duration,Immediate, 10s,30s and 1min.8.11.3 Languages (1)Display language for messages (select using ).The “Automatic” optionselects the language according to the home network (if available).8.11.4 DictionaryYou have a dictionary to which you can add your own words in additionto those suggested by the predictive input system.When you consult yourdictionary,you can add,modify or erase words by using the “Options”softkey.8.11.5 Input method (2)Please see chapter “Latin input mode”, page 77. In addition to the specificcharacters table for Cyrillic, Chinese, other data input modes are alsoavailable in your telephone. This feature allows you to write shortmessages and add names with special characters to your directory.8.11.6 SecurityActivate PIN •The SIM card protection code is requested eachtime as the phone is powered on if this code isactivated.Change PIN •Change PIN code.50(1) Contact your network operator to check service availability.(2) Depending on the language.8.10.2 KeypadBy customising your keys, you can call someone or access a functiondirectly from the main screen.To programme a key on your keypad, select “Keypad” and choose the keythat you wish to programme.-“Speed dial”: activate this option to programme numbers withcontacts. And then in the idle mode keep pressing number to dialdirectly.-“Keys”: activate this option to programme the functions.8.11 More settings…8.11.1 Auto lockLock the keypadIts keypad will be automatically locked after you slider close the phone (1).Three music keys on the front cover will be automatically locked after youclose the phone (2).Unlock the keypadOpen the slider (1)/flip (2).The keypad will be unlocked automatically on receiving a call or pluggingin the charger (1).49(1) OT-C717A only.(2) OT-C701A and OT-C707A only.C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 49
529Tools ................................9.1 Bluetooth™ (1)Access this feature by selecting “Tools” from the main menu, then“Bluetooth”.To use your phone with a Bluetooth device, you need to proceed in twosteps:- Pair and register the device to your phone,- Select it to use hands-free communication. Only one Bluetooth audiodevice (your Bluetooth headset or your Bluetooth car kit) can beconnected during the communication.Pair and register your Bluetooth deviceActivate the Bluetooth feature by selecting the “Tools\Bluetooth\Activation\On” option.Then enter the “Device list” menu to search forconnectable Bluetooth devices and select the device you want to bepaired with in the list. If the bluetooth device has no keyboard, enter itsdefault password to register it with your phone. If the Bluetooth devicehas keyboard/keypad, enter the same set of password on both handset andthe device to get it registered.From the list,press the “Options” softkey to connect/disconnect,rename,search for new devices or delete an unconnected one from the list.Don’t forget to turn on your Bluetooth device and activate thepairing mode while pairing it with your phone.(1) You are highly recommended to use SOUTHWING SH315 and i.TechClip IIs Bluetooth headset, which have been tested and proved fullycompatible with OT-C701A/707A/717A.Change PIN2 •A protection code for certain SIM card features(Billing/Cost/FDN, etc.) will be requested if youattempt to access it, if the code is activated. Selectto update it with a new one (between 4 and 8digits).Activate phone •It is requested each time as the phone is powered code on if this code is activated.Change phone •Change phone password, its initial one is 1234.codeFixed dialed •It allows the phone to be "locked" so that it can only number dial certain numbers, or numbers with certainprefixes. To activate this function, PIN2 code ismandatory.8.11.7 NetworksNetwork •Depending on the option selected, the network selection search mode will be:•Automatic •The first network searched for is the network youused last.•Manual •The choice of the network connection is left up tothe user.Preferred •List of networks to which you wish to be connected networks in order of priority (update this list using ).GPRS •Two modes available:connection (1)•When needed •GPRS mode active depending on connectionrequirements.•Always •GPRS mode continuously active.51(1) Depending on network availability.C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 51
Available options:Create •Create an appointment.View •See all the created appointments.appointmentsJump to date •Input the required date and it will be immediatelyhighlighted.9.3 AlarmYour mobile phone has a built-in alarm clock with a snooze feature.Youcan set up to five separate alarms and choose whether or not the alarmshould repeat.Repeat •You may select Once (default)/Every day/Days.Snooze •The alarm will repeat at regular intervals.9.4 CalculatorYou can use it to perform basic calculations. Hold down the key to getthe decimal point. Confirm with the key or the left softkey.54Available functionsData transmit •Exchange files with another bluetooth device.Handle a call •Initiate or receive a phone call with a Bluetoothheadset.Listen to music •Support A2DP profile.Settings •Visibility: Select whether you want to hide (“Hidden”) or show to all(“Shown to all”) your phone.•My phone's name: you may change your phone name, which is visibleto the others.Always activate Bluetooth in your phone first before connectingit to a Bluetooth device. Be aware that Bluetooth activation willslightly affect battery life of your phone.Bluetooth technology allows free wireless connections between allBluetooth-compliant devices within short range. Please make sure that theBluetooth headset or the Bluetooth car kit and your mobile phone are inthis range and set as “Visibility”.Your phone is Bluetooth™ v1.1, v1.2 and v2.0 compatible.9.2 OrganizerOnce you enter this menu from “Tools”, there is a monthly-view calendarfor you to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. Days withevents entered will be marked in color.53C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 53
9.6.2 Memory card (MicroSD card)View the memory available on your MicroSD card.You are advised to save large files (like videos, songs,…) on yourMicroSD card. File name with up to 35 characters will besupported.9.7 Voice memoThis feature enables you to record a call by selecting “Voice memo”while communicating. To record a sound, select “Voice memo”, then“New record”.569.5 Converter9.5.1 UnitYou can use the Weight and Length conversion by selecting the unit youwish to convert via , then press to input the digits. Finally confirmwith key or left softkey.9.5.2 Currency The currency converter allows you to:•Convert a currency directly into euros and vice versa (1).•Convert between international currencies, both currencies must beselected by keys. You are requested to input the appropriateexchange rate.9.6 Memory statusIt will indicate how much space is used and how much is currently free onyour phone and memory card (if any).9.6.1 Phone View available memory space.Your phone’s memory is shared among several functions: directory,scheduler, messages, voice messages, images, melodies, games, applicationsand video clips.55(1) For the former European national currencies, the currency converteruses the final Euro conversion rates set on 31/12/1998, which areused in accordance with official conversion rules.C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 55
11WAP ..............................11.1 HomepageLaunch the WAP browser with the homepage of the default profile.11.2 BookmarksAccess your favorite sites.11.3 Recent pagesPages which you recently browsed.11.4 Go to URLEnter the URL of WAP site.11.5 Profiles11.5.1 Edit profileEdit existing profile or create new profile.11.5.2 Browser optionsSet the value for timeout and auto loading of image.5810 My shortcuts ................Access the shortcuts already programmed.To programme new shortcuts: select “My shortcuts” if you want tocreate a quick access to a function, Directory, or WAP Bookmarks, etc.57C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 57
12 Media album ................You will have an access to all audio and visual files stored in phone ormemory card in Media Album.12.1 My audiosChoose an audio for the ON/OFF screen, for an incoming call, a messagealert, power on/off ringtone or an alarm and scheduler.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: contains all audio files stored in phone or memory card.DRM: Digital Rights Management feature allows sounds andimages to be played while protecting the associated copyright.DRM counter-based files and files with expired rights will not beautomatically played when scrolling the list.60(1) The embedded folder names cannot be modified. However, in certaincases, you can modify, delete and add items included in these folders.11.5.3 Push message settingsEnable or disable receiving service message from WAP.11.5.4 Clear cacheEmpty the phone’s cache memory.11.5.5 Clear cookiesClear cookies from website.11.5.6 Trusted certif.Certificates of trusted sites.59C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 59
12.6 Memory cardYou will have access to all files stored in memory card here.When a memory card is inserted for the first time, it will bescanned and the default folders will be created.Insert the memory card: Open the rubber cap, place the MicroSD cardwith gold finger upwards and insert it into the slot:62Remove the memory card: Open the rubber cap and gently push thememory card until unlocked. Take out your MicroSD card and close thecap.Available optionsCreate folder •Create more folders.Delete folder •Remove folders.Rename folder •Rename folder's name.Empty folder •Delete all files in one folder.Memory card •To format it or to query its memory status.OT-C701A/707A OT-C717A12.2 My imagesYou can select an image or a photo as main screen or the ON/OFF screen.You may also change it, send it by MMS or Bluetooth or assign it to acontact in the directory.The images will be displayed in alphabetical order.12.3 My videosThe "My videos" album contains all video clips embedded anddownloaded in phone or memory card.In My audios, My images and My videos: only files transferred viaPC suite will be saved in the pre-defined folder and recognized bythe music player. However, the files copied to other directoriesare still accessible in “Media album\Memory card”.12.4 My creationsThis feature stores all the photos and videos captured by your mobilephone.12.5 Unknown filesStore files of unsupported format.Thumbnails are displayed for preview. In addition, you can use “Mark”function, to select multiple files.61C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 61
Move to phone/ •Move a file from the product memory to the memory card memory 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 memory card card.Delete •Delete the files except the embedded ones.Delete all •Delete all the files except the embedded ones.List view •View the files in the type of list.Slideshow (1) •Show the images continuously.Capture •Access “Camera & Video” function directly.Mark/Unmark •Mark/Unmark a click on a file for further operation.Mark/Unmark all •Mark/Unmark a click on all files.Delete marked •Delete all the marked files.12.8 Formats and compatibility (2)- Sounds: mp3, m4a, aac, midi, wav, amr- Images: jpg, gif- Videos: 3gp, mp412.9 Memory statusSee page 55.64(1) Only applies to images that can be cleared but not for copyrightedfiles.(2) Depending on product and market.12.7 Managing audios, images, videos and creationsAccording to the item chosen, you can access some of the functionsbelow:View •View the selected image. If you want to view all thepictures in your folder in a slideshow hold down on the current picture.Play •Play the selected video.Send (1) •Send the audio/image/video.Delete •Delete the audio/image/video selected (Notapplicable for embedded items).Set as •- Image->main screen, screen saver, switch ON/OFF,assign it to a contact.- Sound->ringtone, message beep, switch ON/OFF,assign it to a contact.- Video->Screen saver, switch ON/OFF or assign itto a contact.Modify •Modify an image (2).Download •Download new items.Rename •Rename the audio/image/video.Sort •Sort the files by name, type, time and size.63(1) Files marked with cannot be sent.(2) Only applies to images that can be cleared but not for copyrightedfiles.C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 63
13.2.2 Settings in framing modeBefore taking the photo, you can adjust a number of settings by using thefollowing shortcuts:OT-C701A/707A66Navigation key:: take the pictureIn portrait mode- : exposure – or +- : zoom in or outIn landscape mode- : zoom in or out- : exposure – or +Key Quality: High/Standard/EconomyKey White balance Key : Capture mode1 / 3 / 5 shot / Off / MosaicKey : Hide/Unhide allicons Left softkey: OptionsKey Scene mode:Auto/NightRight softkey: Back, returnto sub-menus previousscreenSelected options bar:Image sizePhoto qualityWhite balanceCapture modeExposureTimerScene modeKey Color mode:color or black&whiteKey Image size:640x480, 320x240, 128x160,120x160Key : Timer: 5 / 10 /15secs / OffKey Add frame (onlyavailable to size 176x220)13 Camera & Video ..........Your mobile phone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and shootingvideos that you can use in different ways:- store them in your “Media album”.- send them in a multimedia message (MMS) to a mobile phone or anemail address.- customise your main screen (see page 47).- select them as incoming call image to a contact in your directory.- transfer them by data cable or microSD card to your computer.- modify your photos through adding frames (see page 68).13.1 AccessTo access the function from the main screen:- press the key- press the key to access the menu and select the icon.If you access the camera via the menu, you will be in Portrait mode. If youaccess it via the key, you will be in landscape mode.13.2 Camera13.2.1 Take a photo, save or deleteThe screen acts as the viewfinder. Position the object or landscape in theviewfinder and press or to take the picture and the pictures willbe automatically saved. But if you don’t want it, you may directly delete itby pressing right softkey “Delete”.65C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 65
From the photo shot screen, press the “Options” softkey not only toaccess: “Image size”, “Capture mode”, “Quality”, “Timer”, “Whitebalance”,“Color mode”, “Add frame”, but also following ones:Media album •Go to the media album feature.Storage •You may choose saving location if MicroSD card isinserted.Restore default •Make all settings recover as default value.Hotkeys •List all hotkeys.13.2.3 Options available after taking the photoOnce you have taken a photo, you can Send your photo, assign it to acontact or a main screen, etc, or Delete it, Modify it (see below), oraccess your Media album.13.2.4 Modifying imagesAccess the “Media album\My creations” after taking a photo, and thenselect “Modify”.13.3 VideoYou can record unlimited length of video clip as long as the batterysustains and there is sufficient memory.We strongly advise you to change the default folder to “Memorycard” to store the photos you will take and videos you willrecord.6867OT-C717ANavigation key:: take the pictureIn portrait mode- : exposure – or +- : zoom in or outIn landscape mode- : zoom in or out- : exposure – or +Key Quality: High/Standard/EconomyKey White balance Key : Capture mode1 / 3 / 5 shot / Off / MosaicKey : Hide/Unhide allicons Left softkey: OptionsKey Scene mode:Auto/NightRight softkey: Back, returnto sub-menus previousscreenSelected options bar:Image sizePhoto qualityWhite balanceCapture modeExposureTimerScene modeKey Color mode:color or black&whiteKey Image size:640x480, 320x240, 128x160,120x160Key : Timer: 5 / 10 /15secs / OffKey Add frame (onlyavailable to size 176x220)C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 67
7013.3.1 Video setting while in framing modeOT-C701A/707A69Key Record audio on/offKey Color mode:Normal, Grayscale, Sepia,Sepia green, Sepia blue, etc.Key Recordduration: 15 sec, 30 sec, 60sec and No limit- : Exposure correction- : Zoom in/outKey White balance:Auto, Daylight,Tungsten,Fluorescent, Cloudy andIncandescenceOT-C717AKey Record audio on/offKey Color mode:Normal, Grayscale, Sepia,Sepia green, Sepia blue, etc.Key Recordduration: 15 sec, 30 sec, 60sec and No limit- : Exposure correction- : Zoom in/outKey White balance:Auto, Daylight,Tungsten,Fluorescent, Cloudy andIncandescenceC7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 69
14 Music ............................Access this feature from the main menu by selecting “Music” or directlyby holding down the key.You will have full flexibility of managing musicboth on your mobile and memory card.14.1 Music (1)You can have access to your music files through one of the following:Playlist •List created either on the PC or the mobile phoneAlbum/Artist/ •Music files are categorized by Album, Artist or Genre Genre based on information stored in the tags.Those missing such information will be classified as“Unknown files”.All songs •Contains all songs both on phone memory andmemory card.Recently played •Contains 12 recently played songs.My star list •You can simply add your favorite songs to "My starlist" by holding down during playing music (max100).72(1) Only music files in mp3, m4a and aac format will be visible in MusicPlayer.7113.3.2 Framing modeWhen you enter the “Video” function, your are in Framing mode. Use themobile screen as a viewfinder and press the “Options” softkey for Whitebalance settings, to activate or deactivate the sound, to choose the color,to access the “Media album” or the “Camera”, and to change thedefault folder.13.3.3 Recording modeOnce you have chosen your settings, you can launch the recording of yourvideo-clip by pressing the or key.If you receive a call in recording mode, video recording will bestopped and pop up to inquiry whether to save it.13.3.4 Playing modeIn the list of "My creations", press "Options" to Play the video andchoose List View (from thumbnail view), Send, assign it (Set as) to acontact or to the main screen.Press keys to adjust its playing speed.Press key to shift between portrait and landscape mode.C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 71
15 Games & Applications ..Your Alcatel phone may include (1) some Java™ applications and games.Youcan also download new applications and games to your phone.15.1 Launch an applicationSelect "Java" to launch applications.15.2 Java settingsThe “Games & Apps” menu allows you to manage Java settings, in whichyou may set Java audio, Java vibration and learn how much is Free spaceand Heap size.15.3 Java downloadingYou can download new Java™ applications in the "Games &Apps" menuby selecting the “Download” from “Options”. The list of available WAPbookmarks dedicated to the application download will then be displayed.Select the appropriate bookmark to go to the desired WAP page.74(1) Depending on your country or your operator.14.2 SettingsAccess by pressing the right navigation key for following options:Play mode •Normal, Repeat current, Repeat all, Shuffle andRepeat shuffle. You may also customise it simply bypressing the key during playing music.Equalizer •Different music styles preset in the phone.You mayalso customise it simply by pressing the keyduring playing music.In playing screen, press key to shift between play in speaker and play inBT stereo bluetooth.Update songs •Update the information of songs saved in memorycard.Color •Change the skin of your Music Player.14.3 Playing with lyricsLyrics can be displayed in synchronization with the music. You needseparate .Irc file with the same name of music file.73C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 73
16 Making the most of your mobile..................................16.1 PC suiteA CD-ROM of PC suite is provided in box. You can download softwareupgrade for free from the website.The PC suite includes:- Backup/restore•You can backup the important data in your mobile and restore themwhen needed.- GPRS Modem•Use your mobile phone to connect PC to the internet.- Multimedia Personalization•Customize your mobile with images, animations, videos and melodies.- Music management•Create and transfer playlists with music files and provide lyrics editing.- Messaging•You can compose SMS/MMS/Email/IM (1) easily on your PC andtransfer them to phone.Supported Operating Systems- Windows 2000/XP76(1) Depending on product availability and operator.DisclaimerDownloading or running applications will not damage or alter anysoftware already in your mobile telephone designed to support Java™technology.T&A Mobile Phones Limited and its affiliates waive any responsibility andrefuse to guarantee applications that are subsequently used, as well as forall applications not embedded in the handset upon purchase.The purchaser alone bears the risk of loss, damage or defect of thehandset, or of applications/software, and generally of any damage orconsequence resulting from the use of the said applications/software. Inthe event that the said applications/software, or the subsequent setup ofany function are lost due to technical reasons resulting from the handsetbeing replaced/repaired, the mobile phone owner should repeat theoperation and download or set up again.T&A Mobile Phones Limited andits affiliates grant no guarantee and disclaim and responsibility if theoperation cannot be repeated or cannot be performed without incurringsome cost.75C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 75
Predictive T9 modeThis mode speeds up the writing of your text.Write the word by pressing a key between and . Press the keyonce and the word will be modified each time you press a key. As you goon, the word will keep changing.Example: For “Tomorrow”, press on the following keys:, , = Too -> -> tomorrow78Write messageOptions BackWrite messageOptions Back17 Latin input mode/ character table (1) ................To write messages, there are two writing methods:•Normal •Predictive with the T9 modeNormalThis mode allows you to type a text by choosing a letter or a sequence ofcharacters associated with a key. Press the key several times until thedesired letter is highlighted.When you release the key the highlight character is inserted into the text.77Write messageOptions Back(1) For specific languages as Chinese, please see specific input leaflets.C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 77
This characters table is generic. All available characters are not displayed.The candidate letters may vary according to languages.Symbol tableHold down the key to display the symbols table; the cursor ispositioned in the centre. Use the navigation key to move it and the key to select.80Symbols table Key Latin uppercase Latin lower caseSelect Back79Key - Long keypress: insert 1Key - Short keypress:Access thelanguage list- Long keypress: Enter zeroKey - Short keypress:Valid thedisplayed word inpredictive mode and/orinsert a space Navigation key:- : RIGHT/LEFT:Validate the word- : UP: Previous word inthe dictionary- : DOWN: Next wordin the dictionaryKeypad- Short keypress: alphainput (a, b) - Long keypress: numericinput (1, 2, 3)Key - Short keypress: switch thecurrent mode into:Ab -> AB -> ab - Switch from T9 predictivemode to Normal mode- Long keypress: access thesymbol tableKey - Long keypress: insert 1Key - Short keypress:Access thelanguage list- Long keypress: Enter zeroKey - Short keypress:Valid thedisplayed word inpredictive mode and/orinsert a space Navigation key:- : RIGHT/LEFT:Validate the word- : UP: Previous word inthe dictionary- : DOWN: Next wordin the dictionaryKeypad- Short keypress: alphainput (a, b) - Long keypress: numericinput (1, 2, 3)Key - Short keypress: switch thecurrent mode into:Ab -> AB -> ab - Switch from T9 predictivemode to Normal mode- Long keypress: access thesymbol tableOT-C701A/707AOT-C717AC7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 79
813) improper maintenance of sources of energy, and of the overall electric installation,4) accidents or consequences of theft of the vehicle in which the telephone is transported,acts of vandalism, lightning, fire, humidity, infiltration of liquids, inclement weather,5) connecting to or integrating into the phone any equipment not supplied or notrecommended by T&A Mobile Phones Limited or its affiliates, without their expresswritten consent for such,6) any servicing, modification or repair performed by individuals not authorised by T&AMobile Phones Limited or its affiliates, the vendor or the approved maintenance centre,7) use of the mobile phone and/or its accessory for a purpose other than that for whichit was designed,8) normal wear,9) malfunctions caused by external causes (e.g., radio interference from other equipment,power voltage fluctuations),10) modifications made to the equipment even if required by changes in regulations and/ormodification of network parameters,11) faulty connections resulting from unsatisfactory radio transmission or caused by theabsence of radio relay coverage.12) Equipment on which markings or serial numbers have been removed or altered, andhandsets on which labels have been removed or deteriorated shall be excluded fromthe warranty.In accordance with the applicable law, your product is warranted against hidden defects(defects inherent in the design, manufacture, etc.).There are no express warranties, whether written or oral, other than this printed limitedwarranty, express or implied, of any nature whatsoever.In no event shall T&A Mobile Phones Limited or its affiliates be liable for incidental orconsequential damages of any nature whatsoever, including but not limited to trading loss,commercial loss, to the full extent those damages can be disclaimed by law. Somecountries/states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequentialdamages, or limitation of the duration of implied warranties, so the preceding limitations orexclusions may not apply to you.18Telephone warranty............Congratulations on choosing this mobile phone - we hope that you will be completelysatisfied with it.Your phone is guaranteed against any deviation from technical specifications for a period oftwelve (12) months from the date specified on your original invoice, subject to any otherspecific provisions (1).The warranty terms defined in the manual also apply to the battery and accessories soldwith the phone but for a period of six (6) months (2) from the date of purchase shown onyour original invoice.Under the terms of this warranty, you must immediately inform your vendor (or any repaircentre approved by T&A Mobile Phones Limited or its affiliates, which are listed on ourwebsite http://www.tctmobile.com) in case of a conformity defect on your phone, andpresent the invoice given to you at the time of purchase.The vendor or repair centre willdecide whether to replace or repair, as appropriate, all or any part of the telephone oraccessory found to be defective; this warranty covers the cost of parts and labour butexcludes any other costs. Repair or replacement may be carried out using reconditionedcomponents offering equivalent functionality.Servicing under the terms of this warranty, especially repair, modification or replacement ofproducts, shall entitle to a ONE (1) month warranty unless there are statutory provisions tothe contrary.This warranty shall not apply to damage or defects to your mobile phone and/or accessorycaused by:1) not following the instructions for use or installation,2) not being compliant with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographicalarea where the equipment is used,(1) The mandatory warranty period may vary if overriding statutoryprovisions are applicable in your jurisdiction.(2) The life of a rechargeable mobile phone battery in terms ofconversation time, standby time, and total service life, will depend onthe conditions of use and network configuration. Batteries beingconsidered expendable supplies, the specifications state that youshould obtain optimal performance for your mobile phone during thefirst six months after purchase and for approximately 200 morerecharges.C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 81
20Troubleshooting ..................Before contacting the aftersales department, you are advised to follow theinstructions below:•You are advised to switch off the telephone from time to time to optimise itsperformance.•You are advised to fully charge ( ) the battery for optimal operation.•Avoid storing large amounts of data in your telephone as this may affect theperformance of your telephone.and carry out the following checks:My mobile phone will not switch on•Press until the screen comes on•Check the battery charge level•Check the battery contacts, remove and reinstall your battery, then turn yourtelephone back onMy phone has not responded for several minutes•Press the key•Remove the battery and re-insert it, then switch the phone back on My screen is difficult to read•Clean your screen•Use your mobile phone in accordance with the recommended conditions of useMy mobile phone turns off by itself•Check that your keypad is locked when you are not using your mobile phone•Check the battery charge level8419Accessories ........................The latest generation of Alcatel GSM mobile phones offers a built-inhandsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance,placed on a table for example. For those who prefer to keep theirconversations confidential, an earpiece is also available known as theheadset.83BatteryBC-00572Cigar lighter chargerCLC-11023Jack stereo headsetSH-00705B Audio adaptor AA-00702Standard stereoheadsetSH-00361(1) Depending on country.Except above-mentioned accessories, you may also use 3.5mm stereoheadset cum mini USB to jack adaptor and Cigar lighter charger.Only use your telephone with Alcatel batteries, chargers andaccessories compatible with your model.USB cableDC-01431Standard charger with female USB connectorSC-00436-XX (1)C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 83
Unable to receive incoming calls•Make sure your mobile phone is switched on and connected to a network (checkfor 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 31)•Make sure that you have not barred certain callsThe caller’s name does not appear when a call is received•Check that you have subscribed to this service with your operator•Your caller has concealed his/her numberThe sound quality of the calls is not optimal•You can adjust the volume during a call by means of the key•Check the radio reception icon level I am unable to use the features described in the manual•Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes thisservice•Make sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessoryWhen I select a number from my directory, the number is not dialled•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 countryI am unable to create a file in my directory•Make sure that your SIM card directory is not full; delete some files or save the filesin the product directory (i.e. your professional or personal directories)•Check the “Call barring” option for “Incoming calls” to be sure that the“Except SIM directory” feature is not activatedMy callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemail•Contact your network operator to check service availability86My mobile phone has a low level of autonomy•Make sure you respected the complete charge timing (minimum 3 hours)•After a partial charge, the battery level indicator may not be exact.Wait for at least20 minutes after removing the charger to obtain an exact indicationMy mobile phone will not charge properly•Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; the battery chargeindicator can take several minutes and may be accompanied by a quiet whistlingsound•Make sure charging is carried out under normal conditions (0°C +40°C)•Make sure your battery is inserted. It must be inserted beforeplugging in thecharger•Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and charger•When abroad, check that the electrical current is compatibleMy mobile phone will not connect to a network•Try connecting in another location•Verify the network coverage with your operator•Check with your operator that your SIM card is valid•Try selecting the available network(s) manually (see page 51)•Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloadedSIM card error•Make sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted (see page 18)•Verify with your operator that your SIM card is 3V compatible; the old 5V SIMcards cannot be used•Make sure the chip on your SIM card is not damaged or scratchedUnable to make outgoing calls•Make sure you have dialled a valid number and press the key•For international calls, check the country and area codes•Make sure your mobile phone is connected to a network, and that the network isnot overloaded or unavailable•Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, etc.)•Make sure you have not barred outgoing calls (see page 31)85C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 85
Alcatel logo and Alcatel name are trademarks of Alcatel used under license by T&A Mobile Phones Limited.All rights reserved © Copyright 2007 T&A Mobile Phones Limited.T&A Mobile Phones Limited reserves the right, in the customer’s interest,to alter material or technical specification without prior notice.I cannot access my voicemail•Make sure your operator’s voicemail number is correctly entered in “MyNumbers”•Try later if the network is busyI am unable to send and receive messages MMS,Vox MMS•Check your phone memory available as it might be full•Contact your network operator to check service availability and check MMSparameters (see page 43)•Verify the server centre number or your MMS profile with your operator•The server centre may be saturated; try again laterThe icon is displayed on my standby screen•You have saved too many short messages on your SIM card; delete some of themor archive them in the product memoryThe << - >> icon is displayed•You are outside of the network coverage areaI have already entered 3 incorrect PIN codes•Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code (Personal UnblockingKey)I am unable to connect my telephone to my computer•Install first of all Alcatel’s PC suite•Use “Install the connection” and perform the installation•Check that your computer meets the requirements for Alcatel’s PC SuiteinstallationI am unable to download new files•Check for free space•Delete some files•Select the MicroSD Card to store the files you downloaded•Check your subscription status with your operatorThe phone can’t be detected by others via Bluetooth•Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your mobile phone is visible to otherusers (see page 52) 87C7_UM_USA_24-04-07 24/04/07 9:08 Page 87

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