TCT Mobile 243 GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/Digital Mobile Phone with Bluetooth and WiFi User Manual IP4180 902A UM Eng USA 02 120525 indd

TCT Mobile Limited GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/Digital Mobile Phone with Bluetooth and WiFi IP4180 902A UM Eng USA 02 120525 indd

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RAD243&9238A-0009_User Manual_Part2

53 54Settings Select a regular interval to retrieve updates automatically, set to show images or not, as well as a WAP account to connect to.Enable/Disable all auto-updateActivate auto-update or not to all channels.Send Share a channel with your friend by sending it by SMS, MMS or Email.11.4 Weather ........................................................Your phone is equipped with a weather function for consulting up to 3-day forecasts of favorite cities.To access the function, you can press "Menu" through Left softkey to access the main menu and select the . Select "AccuWeather.com" to access online website, which may charge extra fee.Available options:More information Search more weather information online.Forecast Display 3-day weather forecast.Update Refresh weather information.My cities List all my cities, you can add new city, set default city, delete the selected city, etc. via "My cities\Options". Settings Set unit, update mode and network.11.5 mTweet ........................................................Twitter is a social networking and microblogging service that has gained notability and popularity worldwide. This feature enables phone users to exchange news updates and ideas with a community in the form of messages or posts. Posts are 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://m.twitter.com.
55 5612 Apps ..............................Apps store is an online software store, where you can download and install applications and games to your phone.You can access this function by selecting "Apps" from the main menu.12.1 Locate the item you want to downloadThe Apps store home page offers several ways to find applications. It showcases different kinds of applications in Featured and Categories.Featured: This shows pictures of recommended applications. You can select one to view its details.Categories: This arranges applications under Feature, New, App and Game headings. Select a category to choose the application you require.Also, you can press the Search tab, enter the name of an application, and then press Go to find the result.12.2 Download, install and manage applications• Navigate to the item you want to download and select it to enter the details screen from which you can read its overall rating or comments, view developer’s information, etc.• To download an application, you can press Options\Download or press Download from the application details screen.• You can check the status of any application that is currently being downloaded using the Download tab. This enables you to delete, pause or resume downloading.• When downloading has finished, you can manage your application using the Manager tab. You can select an application, and then press Options\Run to install it or Options\Delete to delete it. Be particularly cautious with applications that can access many functions or a significant amount of your data. You are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone.12.3 Update and settingsIn the Apps store home page, you can press Options\Update to check for and install any updates for your applications. You can also press Options\Setting to automatically check for updates at either weekly or monthly intervals.
57 5813 Facebook .......................Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. It provides a number of features with which users may interact: Wall, a space on every user's profile page that allows friends to post messages for the user to see; Pokes, which allow users to send a virtual "poke" to each other, etc.To get a Facebook account, please visit http://m.facebook.com.You can access this menu from the main menu by selecting "Facebook". You can also press key on the keypad to enter the Facebook page.Before accessing Facebook page, you must log in by selecting "Facebook update status" bar in home screen, then input your facebook account and password.13.1 News feed ....................................................To access this feature, select "Facebook\News Feed" from the main menu screen.This menu enables users to view a constantly updated list of their Facebook friends’ activity, profile changes, upcoming events, birthdays, conversations taking place between the walls of their friends, etc.This menu displays the following tabs when accessed:News Feed Displays latest news or status update of your Facebook friends.Favorites Displays the News Feeds of all friends selected as favorite contacts.13.2 Me ..................................................................To access this feature, select "Facebook\Me" from the main menu screen.This menu displays the following tabs when accessed:Info Displays your Facebook profile information.Wall Displays your status and all messages posted from your Facebook friends.Groups Displays group information.Likes and interests Displays all pages that you like or find interesting.13.3 Messages .......................................................From this menu, you can exchange messages with your Facebook friends.Select "Write new Facebook message" to enter the message editing screen, enter your friend's name or select one or more friends from your friends list by pressing the key, then enter your message text. When finished, press the key to send it.Press "View" using the key to view all the message threads of the Facebook friends you selected.Available options:View recipients View recipients' profiles if there are two or more recipients.Delete Delete the current conversation thread.Delete all Delete all threads.Refresh Data refresh.
59 6013.4 Friends ..........................................................You can access this function from the main menu screen by selecting "Friends".When accessing this menu, you will see a list of all contacts.Available options:Set as favorite/Remove from favoritesSelect (or deselect) a contact as a favorite.Merge to local contactMerge a Facebook contact with your local contact.Copy to phone Copy the selected contact.13.5 Photos ...........................................................This menu displays photos downloaded from Facebook.Select "Create new album" to enter a caption and description, then press key to finish creating the album.Your Facebook gallery is displayed in albums. The first album will be "Fan photos" which is generated automatically and contains all photos where you have been tagged.13.6 Events ...........................................................To access this feature, select "Facebook\Search" from the main menu screen.This menu displays the list of all events and the list of birthdays of all Facebook friends.13.7 Search ...........................................................To access this feature, select "Facebook\Search" from the main menu screen.This menu enables users to search for a friend they want to connect with, or locate a page they want to view, etc.13.8 Notification...................................................To access this feature, select "Facebook\Notification" from the main menu screen.This menu displays all notifications from your Facebook friends.13.9 Settings .........................................................As your phone supports Facebook, you can access settings for this feature by selecting "Facebook\Settings" from the main menu screen.Background updatesSelect to set the Background updates mode for updating Facebook features.Logout Select to log out the facebook.
61 6214 Entertainment ...................14.1 Stopwatch .....................................................The stopwatch is a simple application for measuring time with the possibility to register several results and suspend/resume measurement.14.2 Ebook ............................................................A bookshelf contains the electronic books (.txt and .pdb file only). While reading the book, you may add bookmark, or reach the text by searching words, phrases (Options\Find, Options\Jump to).Available options:Refresh bookshelf Delete cookies from browsing history.Book information Display the detailed information (title, size and format) about the book.Delete Delete the current book.Delete all Delete all books.Sort Sort the books by name, type, time or size.Global settings Set the font, scroll mode, display format, etc.Apply global settings Select to apply global settings.Help List all hotkeys. To avoid character corruption, please ensure that the encoding format is correct (Global settings or Settings\Encoding format).14.3 Java ..............................................................14.3.1 Launch an applicationSelect "Java applications" to launch applications.14.3.2 Download applicationDownload Java applications from ALCATEL ONE TOUCH website.14.3.3 Java settingsThe "Java" menu allows you to manage Java settings, in which you may set Java audio, backlight, vibration, network and identify how much Heap size is available.14.3.4 Trusted certificates View detailed information of the trusted certificates supported by your phone.
63 64Disclaimer Downloading or running applications will not damage or alter any software 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 damage or consequence resulting from the use of the said applications/software. In the event that the said applications/software, or the subsequent setup of any function are lost due to technical reasons resulting from the handset being replaced/repaired, the mobile phone owner should repeat the operation and download or set up again. TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates grant no guarantee and disclaim any responsibility if the operation cannot be repeated or cannot be performed without incurring some cost.15 Camera ..........................Your mobile phone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and shooting videos that you can use in different ways:• store them in your "File manager\ Phone" or "File manager\SD card".• send them in a multimedia message (MMS) to a mobile phone or an email address.• send them directly by MMS, Email, Bluetooth, to Facebook.• customize your Home screen (see page 74).• select them as incoming call image to a contact in your Contacts.• transfer them by data cable or microSD card to your computer.15.1 AccessSelect from the main menu to access this function.15.2 Camera15.2.1 Take a photo, save or deleteThe screen acts as the viewfinder. Position the object or landscape in the viewfinder and press to take the image and the images will be automatically saved. If you don’t want it, you may directly delete it.
65 6615.2.2 Settings in framing modeBefore taking the photo, you can adjust a number of settings:From the photo shot screen, press "Options" through Left softkey not only to access: "Flash LED", "Image size", "Capture mode", "Image quality", "Timer", "Night mode", "Banding", "Exposure Value", "White balance", "Color mode", but also following ones:My creations • Go to "File manager\Phone" or "File manager\Memory card" to view the photos you have taken.Storage • You may choose saving location if microSD card is inserted.Access video • Access video recording mode.Restore default • Return all settings to default values. Flash Capture mode Image quality Timer Banding My creations Storage15.2.3 Options available after taking the photoOnce you have taken a photo, you can send your photo by Bluetooth, Facebook, MMS and Email, assign it to a contact, set as wallpaper, or go to "My creations" to view it.15.3 VideoYou can record a video clip of unlimited length, as long as the battery sustains and there is sufficient memory.15.3.1 Framing modeWhen you enter the "Video" function, you are in Framing mode. Use the mobile screen as a viewfinder and press "Settings" for the settings of Video quality, Night mode, Record audio, Color mode, Exposure Value, Resolution and Storage, to Access camera and "My videos".15.3.2 Recording modeOnce you have chosen your settings, you can launch the recording of your video-clip by pressing the key. If you receive a call in recording mode, video recording will stop and save automatically.15.3.3 Further operations after shooting a videoAfter shooting a video, you can choose to send your video by Email, MMS, Bluetooth or go to "My videos" to view it.In the list of "My videos", press "Options" to rename the video, set as power on/off screen, etc. Image size Access video Restore default Night mode Exposure Value White balance Color mode
67 6816 Profiles ...........................With this menu, you may personalize ringtones for different events and environments.16.1 GeneralTo modify the sound settings, press "Options\Customize" and you will see the functions below using the navigation key:Alert type You may set your phone ringtone to Ring only, Vibration only, Discreet (ring with beep), Vibration (all sounds are replaced by vibrations except for alarms), Vibration and ring, Vibration then ring, Beep and vibration, Silence (no sounds except for alarms, the icon will be displayed).Ringtone Select a melody from the list by scolling up/down.Ring type Select the type for ringtone.Ringtone Adjust the volume by key.volumeKeypad Select silence or the type of keybeep.Message beep Select a melody for a new incoming message.Power on beep Select a Power on melody for your phone.Power off beep Select a Power off melody for your phone.16.2 MeetingWhen this is selected the phone will not ring or beep unless an alarm has been set. A new event will cause it to vibrate.16.3 OutdoorIt is a profile designed for outdoor users who require louder ringtones.16.4 IndoorRingtone/beep volume will be slightly lower than General mode volume. 16.5 SilenceThis profile will turn off all ringtones, even notification sounds.
69 7017 File manager .................You will have access to all audio and visual files stored in phone or SD card in File manager.17.1 PhoneAn entry to access all files in all folders stored in phone. 17.1.1 AudiosChoose an audio for an incoming call ringtone, a message alert beep, power on/off ringtone, incoming call ringtone, etc.The "Audios" album contains the following folders (1):• Music: full track music.• Melodies: melodies that can be set as ringtone.• Recorded: all recorded sounds. DRM: Digital Rights Management feature allows sounds and images to be played while protecting the associated copyright. DRM counter-based files and files with expired rights will not be automatically played when scrolling the list.17.1.2 ImagesYou can select an image or a photo as wallpaper, power on/off screen, or assign it as incoming call image. The images will be displayed in alphabetical order.17.1.3 Videos"Videos" album contains video clips recorded, received or downloaded.17.1.4 EbookA bookshelf containing the electronic books (.txt and .pdb files only).17.1.5 CreationsThis feature stores all the photos captured by your mobile phone.17.1.6 ReceivedThis feature stores all received files by Bluetooth.(1) The embedded folder names cannot be modified. However, in certain cases, you can modify, delete and add items included in these folders.
71 7217.2 SD cardYou 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 the default folders will be created.Inserting the SD card:Firstly, release the microSD card holder. Then insert the microSD card with the golden contact downward. Finally, turn down the microSD holder.Available optionsCreate folder Create more folders.Empty folder Remove folders.Rename Edit folder’s name.Format Format SD card.17.3 Managing audios, images, videos and othersAccording to the item chosen, you can access some of the functions below:Send (1) Send the audio/image/video/Java.Delete Delete the audio/image/video selected (not applicable for embedded items).Set as • ImageÆwallpaper, power on/off, assign it to a contact. • SoundÆringtone, message beep, power on/off, assign it to a contact. • VideoÆpower on/off.Multi- Mark/Unmark a tick on a file for further operation. Press mark Left softkey to mark all diretly.Download Download new items.Rename Rename the audio/image/video.Sort Sort the files by name, type, time and size.Move Move 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.Copy Copy a file to the phone memory or the SD card.Delete all Delete all the files except the embedded ones.Details View details of the file.(1) Files marked with cannot be sent.
73 7417.4 Formats and compatibility (1)• Sounds: mp3, m4a, aac, midi, wav, amr, wma• Images: jpg, gif, wbmp, bmp• Videos: 3gp, H.263, MPEG4 (may vary on specific product) 17.5 Memory statusIndicates how much space is used and how much is currently free on your phone and SD card (if any).17.5.1 PhoneView available memory space.Your phone’s memory is shared among several functions: contacts, calendar, messages, images, melodies, games and video clips.17.5.2 MicroSD cardView the memory available on your microSD card.You are advised to save large files (like songs) on your microSD card. 18 Bluetooth™ (1) ...............Access this feature by pressing "Menu" through Left softkey from the Home screen to enter the main menu, then selecting "Bluetooth".To use your phone with a Bluetooth device, you need to proceed in two steps:• Pair and register the device to your phone,• Select it to use hands-free communication. Only one Bluetooth audio device (your Bluetooth headset or your Bluetooth car kit) can be connected during the communication.Pair and register your Bluetooth deviceActivate the Bluetooth feature by selecting the "Bluetooth\Activation\On" option. Then enter the "Device list" menu to search for connectable Bluetooth devices. From the list, select the device you want to pair directly. If the bluetooth device has no keyboard, enter its default password to register it with your phone. If the Bluetooth device has keyboard/keypad, enter the same set of password on both handset and the device to get it registered.Press the "Options" to show service, rename, authorization, delete and delete all from the connected list. Don’t forget to turn on your Bluetooth device and activate the pairing mode while pairing it with your phone.(1) Depending on product and market.(1) You are recommended to use ALCATEL ONE TOUCH Bluetooth headsets, which have been tested and proved compatible with phone. You can go to www.alcatelonetouch.com for more information about ALCATEL ONE TOUCH Bluetooth headset.
75 76VisibilitySelect whether you want to hide or show to all.My phone's nameYou may change your phone name,which is visible to the others.Available functionsData transmit Exchange files with another Bluetooth device.Handle a call Initiate or receive a phone call with a Bluetooth headset.Listen to music Listen music by Bluetooth headset.Dialup networking profileNetwork connection can be activated via bluetooth. Always activate Bluetooth in your phone first before connecting it to a Bluetooth device. Be aware that Bluetooth activation will slightly affect battery life of your phone.Bluetooth technology allows free wireless connections between all Bluetooth-compliant devices within short range. Please make sure that the Bluetooth headset or the Bluetooth car kit and your mobile phone are in this range and set as visible.19 Wi-Fi ..............................Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on phone even when no SIM card is inserted. To access this function, press "Menu" to enter the main menu, and select .To connect and disconnect to a wireless networkTo connect a Wi-Fi network, select one of the following two ways: • Press "Connect"• Select "Options\Connect"If the network you selected is secured, you are required to enter a password or other credentials (contact network operator for details). When finished, select "Options\Done".To disconnect a Wi-Fi network, select "Options\Disconnect" .Available options:Add Press to add new Wi-Fi networks of your choice when Wi-Fi is onRefresh Press to refresh all the available Wi-Fi networksEdit Press to edit the network Delete Press to delete the networkChange priority Press to set the priority of networksWi-Fi status Press to check the status of Wireless Local Area NetworksDisable Wi-Fi Press to deactivate Wireless Local Area NetworksPower save mode Press to set the power save modeDefine access point Press to define access point
77 7820 Tethering .....................Tethering is a method for connecting a computer or other devices to the internet via an internet-capable mobile phone. They will then be able to share your phone’s internet connection. Access this feature by pressing “Menu” through Left softkey from the Home Screen to enter the main menu, then selecting “Tethering”. The functions below may incur additional network charges from your network operator. Extra fees may also be charged in roaming areas. To share your home data connection via a USB cable Use the USB cable that came along with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer, and then press USB tethering. To share your phone’s data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot Your phone will become a Wi-Fi hotspot when you turn it on by selecting the “Tethering\Wi-Fi hotspot\Switch\On” option. Additionally, if you want to save power when there is no Wi-Fi client, you can select “Tethering\Wi-Fi hotspot\Switch\On\Auto turn off \On”.To rename or secure your portable hotspot When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you can change the name of your phone’s Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network by using a password. Access this feature by selecting the “Tethering\Wi-Fi hotspot\Switch\On” to set or rename the SSID and when you activate the Wi-Fi hotspot, please enter a password to secure your portable hotspot. 21 Others ..................................21.1 Calendar .......................................................Once you enter this menu 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.Available options:ViewSee today’s appointments.View all See all the created appointments.Jump to date Input the required date and it will be immediately highlighted.Go to today Focus on today's date.Create Create an appointment.Settings Set the first day of the week and the first week of the year.
79 8021.2 Calculator ....................................................Access this feature by selecting "Calculator" from the main menu.Enter a number, select the type of operation to be performed using the navigation keys, and enter the second number, then select "=" to display the result.Once an operation is complete, you can select "Clear" to clear numbers and carry out a new operation.To return to the main menu, select "Back".To return to the Home screen, press the key.21.3 Notes .............................................................You can create a note in text format by accessing "Notes" from the main menu.Available options:Create text note Add new text note.Delete Delete note.Rename Rename the note.Delete all Delete all notes.Send Send note by SMS/MMS/Email/Bluetooth.21.4 Memo ...........................................................Accessing "Voice memo" from the main menu allows you to make voice or sound recordings.Available options:Send Send by MMS, Email or Bluetooth.Edit reminder Edit the time, mode, and melody of a reminder.Set reminder on Set the reminder.Create voice memoAdd new voice memo.Rename Rename a recorded file.Delete Delete the selected voice/sound recording.Delete all Delete all recorded files.
81 8221.7 World clock ...................................................The World clock shows current local time and the time zone in different cities. You may view up to 3 cities at one time. 21.8 Converter ......................................................You can use the Weight and Length conversion by selecting the unit you wish to convert, then press to input the digits. Finally confirm with "OK".21.5 Tasks ..............................................................Enables you to easily manage and track the progress of a task with priorities. All the tasks will be sorted by due date.Available options:View View current taskCreate Add new taskDelete Delete the current taskMark as done/Mark as not doneChange task’s status21.6 Alarm ............................................................Your mobile phone has a built-in alarm clock with a snooze feature. You can set up to seven separate alarms and choose whether or not the alarm should repeat.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 only, Vibration, Silence, Vibration and melody.Alarm You may choose one melody or FM radio as the alarmtone ringtone.
83 84BrightnessYou may adjust black level with respect to LCD display by using the navigation key.Backlight• Screen Allows you to reduce brightness for enhanced battery performance and to save power during periods of expected inactivity.22.1.3 Languages (1)Display language for messages. The "Automatic" option selects the language according to the home network (if available).22.1.4 Headset modeSwitch audio play (incoming call, message beep, alarm beep...) between Headset only and Phone and headset.22.1.5 Keypad shortcutsNumeric keysBy customising your keys, you can access any function directly from the Home screen.Combined Fn keysBy pressing Fn key and other keys, you can access some function accordingly. Followings are default combinations:Fn + B: Access BluetoothFn + M: Access MusicFn + P: Access ProfilesFn + J: Access Java applications22 Settings .........................From the main menu, select the menu icon and select the function of your choice in order to customize your telephone.22.1 Phone settings22.1.1 Date and timeAllows you to have settings of home city, date and time, including 12/24h format. You can also set the daylight saving adjustment and activate auto update if needed.22.1.2 DisplayWallpaperThe wallpaper is displayed when you switch on your telephone.By selecting "Wallpaper" you can customize it by replacing the default image or animation displayed on your telephone.ThemeThis function enables you to customize the graphic style and the colours of your telephone.Power On/OffYou can customize your welcome animation or image that appears when you switch on your phone.You can also customize your ON/OFF screen with an image or animation.(1) Contact your network operator to check service availability.
85 8622.2 Call settings See page 44.22.3 Flight modeActivate/Deactivate Flight mode as needed.22.4 Security settingsPIN locked The SIM card protection code is requested each time the phone is powered on if this code is activated.Change PIN Change PIN code.Change PIN2A protection code for certain SIM card features (Billing/Cost/FDN, etc.) will be requested if you attempt to access it, if the code is activated. Select to update it with a new one (between 4 and 8 digits).Phone locked It is requested each time the phone is powered on if this code is activated.Change password Change phone password, its initial one is 1234.Fixed dialed numberAllows the phone to be "locked" so that it can only dial certain numbers, or numbers with certain prefixes. To activate this function, PIN2 code is mandatory.Softkeys, Navigation key and side keyThese keys have predefined functions, which vary from one model to another (operator services, games access, or Games & Applications...)You can customize (1) them, assigning the functions, numbers from contacts and URL you wish to each key.22.1.6 Auto keypad lockSet specific time for phone's auto lock.22.1.7 Input method (2)Please see chapter "Latin input mode", page 81. In addition to the specific characters table for Cyrillic, Chinese, other data input modes are also available in your telephone. This feature allows you to write short messages and add names with special characters to your contacts.22.1.8 Default browserWith this option, you can select either WAP or Browser as the default browser.22.1.9 Widget barFrom Widget bar, you can quickly access the features that you use the most. When activated, pressing left/right to access application shortcuts one by one, and pressing up/down to access a list of available actions of the selected applications. You can choose to display, hide or edit the widget bar (see page 23).(1) Depending on your network operator.(2) Depending on the language.
87 8822.5 NetworksNetwork selectionPrefereces • 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".Service selectionSelect communication system service.GPRS connection (1)When needed • GPRS mode active depending on connection requirements.Always • GPRS mode continuously active.GPRS international roamingGPRS data services can be used while roaming overseas.22.6 ConnectivityA set of profile settings for messaging (MMS, Email...) and Web connection.22.7 Check software update Select to check software version and update status.22.8 GPS settingsSelect to get data from server.23 Making the most of your mobile ..................................23.1 PC suiteYou can download PC Suite for free from the website (www.alcatelonetouch.com). The PC suite includes:• Backup/restoreYou can backup the important data in your mobile and restore them when needed.• GPRS modemUse your mobile phone to connect PC to the internet.• Multimedia PersonalizationCustomize your mobile with images, animations and melodies.• MessagesYou can compose SMS/MMS easily on your PC and transfer them to your phone.Supported Operating SystemsWindows XP/Vista/Windows 7.(1) Depending on network availability.
89 9024 Latin input mode/character table .....................................There are two text entry methods that can be used to write messages:• Normal • CooTek modeNormalThis mode allows you to type text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters.CooTek modeThis mode can perform predictive input in hardware keypad and supports multi-language input.23.2 ONE TOUCH UpgradeUsing ONE TOUCH Upgrade tool you can update your phone’s software from your PC.Download ONE TOUCH Upgrade from ALCATEL ONE TOUCH website (www.alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your PC. Launch the tool and update your phone by following the step by step instructions (refer to the User Guide provided together with the tool).Your phone’s software will now have the latest software. All personal information will be permanently lost following the update process. We recommend you backup your personal data using PC Suite before upgrading.Supported Operating SystemsWindows XP/Vista/Windows 7.23.3 Webcam (1)You can 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.
91 92 Keypad inputting 25 Telephone warranty ...........Your phone is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve (12) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.Batteries (2) and accessories sold with your phone are also warranted against any defect which may occur during the first six (6) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.In case of any defect of your phone which prevents you from normal use thereof, you must immediately inform your vendor and present your phone with your proof of purchase.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. (1) The warranty period may vary depending on your country.(2) The life of a rechargeable mobile phone battery in terms of conversation time standby time, and total service life, will depend on the conditions of use and network configuration. Batteries being considered expendable supplies, the specifications state that you should obtain optimal performance for your phone during the first six months after purchase and for approximately 200 more recharges. key:- Press to input capitalized characters key:- Press: Delete one by one- Press and hold: Delete all key:- Press: Enter a spaceConfirm an option- Press and hold: Access language list key:- Press once: Input a top-half character- Press twice: Lock the keyboard in top-half key input mode- Press and hold: Input top-half characters only until key is released key:- Press: Confirm an option Enter the next line key:- Hold down Fn key, then press SYM key to enter symbol table
93 94This 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 equipment not supplied or not recommended by TCT Mobile Limited,3) Modification or repair performed by individuals not authorised by TCT Mobile Limited or its affiliates or your vendor,4) Inclement weather, lightning, fire, humidity, infiltration of liquids or foods, chemical phones, 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.There are no express warranties, whether written, oral or implied, other than this printed limited warranty or the mandatory warranty provided by your country or jurisdiction.In no event shall TCT Mobile Limited or any of its affiliates be liable for indirect, incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever, including but not limited commercial or financial loss or damage, loss of data or loss of image to the full extent those damages can be disclaimed by law.Some countries/states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of indirect, incidental or consequential damages, or limitation of the duration of implied warranties, so the preceding limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. Only use your telephone with ALCATEL ONE TOUCH batteries, chargers and accessories in your box.(1) Images for reference only.26 Accessories (1).......................The latest generation of ALCATEL ONE TOUCH GSM mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a table for example. For those who prefer to keep their conversations confidential, an earpiece is also available known as the headset. Standard charger UK chargerBattery USB cableStereo headset
95 9627 Troubleshooting ..................Before contacting the service center, you are advised to follow the instructions below:You are advised to fully charge (• ) the battery for optimal operation.Avoid storing large amounts of data in your phone as this may affect its • performance.Use User Data Format and the ONE TOUCH Upgrade tool to perform • phone formatting or software upgrading, (to reset User Data format, hold down # while simultaneously pressing the power on/off key). ALL User 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 battery power level, charge for at least 20 minutes• If it still does not work, please use User Data Format to reset the phone• My phone has not responded for several minutesRestart your phone by pressing and holding the • keyRemove the battery and re-insert it, then restart the phone• My phone turns off by itselfCheck whether your phone is locked when not in use, and make sure you don't • accidentally turn off your phone when locking it by pressing the power key.Check the battery charge level• My phone cannot charge properlyMake sure you are using an ALCATEL ONE TOUCH battery and the • charger from the boxMake sure your battery is inserted properly and clean the battery contact if • it’s dirty. It must be inserted before plugging in the chargerMake sure that your battery is not completely discharged; if the battery • power is empty for a long time, it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery charger indicator on the screen.Make sure charging is carried out under normal conditions (0°C (32°F) to • +40°C (104°F))When abroad, check that the voltage input is compatible• My phone cannot connect to a network or “No service” is displayedTry 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 • 78)Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloaded• My phone cannot connect to the InternetCheck that the IMEI number (press *#06#) is the same as the one printed • on your warranty card or boxMake 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 cardMake sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted (see page • 14)Make sure the chip on your SIM card is not damaged or scratched• Make sure the service of your SIM card is available• Unable to make outgoing callsMake sure you have dialed a valid number and press • key 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 unavailableCheck your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, • etc.)Make sure you have not barred outgoing calls (see page • 45)Make sure that your phone is not in flight mode•
97 98Unable to receive incoming callsMake sure your phone 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 • 45)Make sure that you have not barred certain calls• Make sure that your phone is not in flight mode• The caller’s name/number does not appear when a call is receivedCheck that you have subscribed to this service with your operator• Your caller has concealed his/her name or number• I cannot find my contactsMake sure your SIM card is not broken• Make sure your SIM card is inserted properly• Import all contacts stored in SIM card to phone• The sound quality of the calls is poorYou can adjust the volume during a call by pressing the navigation key• Check the network strength • Make sure that the receiver, connector or speaker on your phone is clean• I am unable to use the features described in the manualCheck with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this • serviceMake sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL ONE TOUCH • accessoryWhen I select a number from my contacts, the number cannot be dialedMake 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 add a contact in my contactsMake sure that your SIM card contacts are not full; delete some files or • save the files in the phone contacts (i.e. your professional or personal directories)My callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemailContact your network operator to check service availability• I cannot access my voicemailMake sure your operator’s voicemail number is correctly entered in "• My numbers"Try later if the network is busy• I am unable to send and receive MMSCheck your phone memory availability as it might be full• Contact your network operator to check service availability and check MMS • parameters (see page 32)Verify the server center number or your MMS profile with your operator• The server center may be swamped, try again later• The flickering icon is displayed on my standby screenYou have saved too many short messages on your SIM card; delete some of • them or archive them in the phone memorySIM card PIN lockedContact your network operator to obtain the PUK code (Personal • Unblocking Key)I am unable to connect my phone to my computerInstall ALCATEL ONE TOUCH PC suite first of all• Check that your computer meets the requirements for ALCATEL ONE • TOUCH PC Suite installationMake sure that you’re using the right cable from the box• I am unable to download new filesMake sure there is sufficient phone memory for your download• Select the microSD card as the location to store downloaded files• Check your subscription status with your operator• The phone cannot be detected by others via BluetoothMake sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other • users (see page 68)Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth’s detection range•
99 100ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and used under license by TCT Mobile Limited.All rights reserved © Copyright 2012 TCT Mobile Limited.TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice.English - CJA3281ALAAAHow to make your battery last longerMake sure you follow the complete charge time (minimum 3 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 indicationSwitch on the backlight upon request• Extend the email auto-check interval for as long as possible• Update news and weather information on manual demand, or increase their • auto-check intervalExit background-running Java applications if they are not being used for a • long timeDeactivate Bluetooth when not in use•

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