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Alcatel OT-C750a User Manual

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  • Page 3: Introduction

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 1 Introduction ............T&A Mobiles phones would like to thank you for your purchasing this mobile. Your handset boasts a wide quality 65k colour display, in a stylish compact design, an embedded VGA camera, video shooting and playback, java games, IM/Chat (Instant message/Chat), E-mail , Remote Synchronisation...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 2 Table of contents ..........Introduction ............................1 Safety and Use..........................5 General Information ........................9 Your mobile ..........................10 Keys ......................................12 Main screen icons ..................................13 Getting started ........................15 Set-up ......................................15 Switching on your telephone ..............................18 Start-up wizard..................................19 Switching off your telephone ..............................19 Calls ............................20 Making a call ....................................20 Calling your voicemail ................................21...
  • Page 5 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 3 Messages: SMS, MMS, e-mail ....................38 Creating SMS/MMS/e-mail ..............................39 Inbox......................................41 Sent messages..................................42 Unsent messages ..................................42 Drafts ......................................42 IM (Instant messaging) ................................42 Archives ....................................42 Templates ....................................42 Voicemail ....................................43 7.10 WAP alerts ....................................43 7.11 Settings ......................................43 7.12 Distribution list ..................................45 7.13 My favourite ....................................45 IM/Chat (Instant Messaging) ....................46 Presence ....................................46...
  • Page 6 16.4 Java™ Push ....................................94 16.5 Settings ......................................94 17. Making the most of your mobile ..................96 17.1 “My One Touch” services by T&A Mobile Phones......................96 17.2 Alcatel PC suite ..................................96 18. Latin input mode/character table ..................97 19. Telephone warranty ......................101 20. Accessories..........................103...

  • Page 7: Safety And Use

    Do not paint it. Use only Alcatel batteries, battery chargers, and accessories that are compatible with your phone model. (See Accessories List, page 103). T&A Mobile Phones Limited and its affiliates disclaim any liability for damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries.
  • Page 8 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 6 Some people may suffer epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, or when playing video games. These seizures or blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure or blackout. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have a family history of such occurrences, please consult your doctor before playing video games on your phone or enabling a flashing-lights feature on your phone.
  • Page 9 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 7 This symbol on your telephone, the battery and the accessories means that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life: - Municipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these items of equipment - Collection bins at points of sale.
  • Page 10 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 8 The highest SAR value for this model cellphone when tested for use at the ear is 0.79 W/Kg and for use close to the body is 1.09 W/Kg. While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various cellphones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement for RF exposure.

  • Page 11: General Information

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 9 General Information ..........• Website: www.tcl-ta.com - Wap address: wap.my-onetouch.com • Hot Line Number: see “T&A Mobile Phones Services” leaflet or go to our Internet site. On our Internet site, you will find our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section. You can also contact us by e-mail to ask any questions you may have.

  • Page 12: Your Mobile

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 10 Your mobile ............ Camera key Volume +/- Navigation key Menu/Confirm an option Messages Directory Media Album Volume Left softkey Right softkey Pick up/Send call Call memory Delete/Back Voice recognition Voicemail Switch on/Switch off End call Vibrator Keypad lock/unlock Depending on your network operator.
  • Page 13 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 11 IRDA location Infrared area...

  • Page 14: Keys

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 12 Keys Consult your voicemail (long keypress) Navigation key Confirm an option (press the middle of From main screen: the key) Keypad lock/unlock (long keypress) In Edit mode: Delete/Back (short keypress) - Short keypress: switch the current mode into: Ab ->...

  • Page 15: Main Screen Icons

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 13 Main screen icons Battery charge level Vibrator mode: your phone vibrates, but neither rings nor beeps except for the alarms (see page 50). Infrared: infrared link activated. Keypad locked. Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded (see page 27). Timer or Alarm clock programmed (see page 62).
  • Page 16 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 14 Double line : indicates the selected line. GPRS context activated. Message reception in progress. Message sending in progress. Silence mode: your phone neither rings, beeps nor vibrates except for the alarms (see page 50). Message unread Message list is full: your terminal cannot accept any new messages.

  • Page 17: Getting Started

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 15 Getting started ..........Set-up Inserting and removing the SIM card You must insert your SIM card in order to use your phone. Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted.
  • Page 18 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 16 Inserting the battery CLICK Insert and click the battery into place, then close the telephone cover. Removing the battery CLICK Unclip the cover, then the battery and remove it.
  • Page 19 You are advised to fully charge the battery ( The charge is complete when the animation stops. Only use Alcatel chargers.

  • Page 20: Switching On Your Telephone

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 18 Precautions during use Do not place your hand on the upper part of the mobile phone. Your telephone is equipped with a built-in antenna. For optimal operation, you should avoid touching it or damaging it. For better radio reception and optimum operation, do not touch the upper part of your telephone.

  • Page 21: Start-Up Wizard

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 19 While the phone is searching for a network, the <<<->>> symbol is displayed (???-??? is displayed if your SIM card is rejected by the network. In this case please contact your operator). In the switch ON screen, you also have access to “Video” clip list: select the left icon or Media Album with the navigation key .

  • Page 22: Calls

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 20 Calls ............Making a call Dial the desired number then press the key to place the call. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by pressing the key. To hang up the call, press the key.

  • Page 23: Calling Your Voicemail

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 21 Automatic redial If this feature is activated and supported by the network (see page 29), the person you called will be called back automatically until they can be reached. Calling your voicemail Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works like an answering machine that you can consult at any time.

  • Page 24: During The Call

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 22 The caller’s number is displayed if it is transmitted by the network (contact your network operator to check service availability). Muting the ringtone Press the key once while the telephone is ringing. Answer the call by pressing the key.
  • Page 25 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 23 Call on hold Directory Ongoing call Messages Handsfree Diary WARNING: move the handset away from Services your ear while using the “handsfree” Voice memo (record your current call). option because the amplified volume might Display notes cause hearing damage.

  • Page 26: Conference Calls

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 24 Conference calls Your phone allows you to talk to several people at the same time (up to 5). If you are on a double call, press “Options” and select “Conference” then confirm with the key. If a third call comes in, answer it by pressing the key and speak with your new correspondent.

  • Page 27: Call Log

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 25 Call log ............Call memory CALL LOG You can access your call memory by pressing the key from the main • CALL MEMORY screen. Choose the icon of the desired list: - Unanswered - Outgoing calls Unanswered calls - Answered calls Outgoing calls (Redial)

  • Page 28: My E-Mail Address

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 26 My e-mail address Enter your own e-mail address to send pictures, images, video clips, sounds... by MMS to your PC. You can do it also via the options while writing an MMS. Billing You can access different items with this option: Amount: you can view the total cost of charged calls, the available credit, set a credit limit beyond which any billable call is barred, modify it or reset it and enter the cost of a Telecom Unit in the currency of your choice.

  • Page 29: Call Settings

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 27 Call settings CALL LOG You can access a number of items with this option: • CALL SETTINGS - Call forward Call forward: you can activate, cancel or verify the status of the call • Voice forwarding (Voice, Fax or Data) to the voicemail or to a specified •...
  • Page 30 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 28 • Except FDN Barring of outgoing calls in accordance with a specific “FDN” directory contained in Dir. the SIM card. Activate/ All calls not beginning with one of the numbers recorded in the “FDN” directory are Deactivate barred.
  • Page 31 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 29 Calls CALL LOG Call waiting Activate/deactivate the notification of a second - Calls incoming call by a beep. • Call waiting Conceal ID Activate/deactivate the option making your calls • Conceal ID (CLIR) anonymous (your number is no longer transmitted •...

  • Page 32: Menu

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 30 Menu ............• GAMES & APPS • PHOTO/VIDEO - Take a picture • MEDIA ALBUM - Record a video - My Images - Panorama - My Videos - My Images - My Sounds - My Videos - Games &...
  • Page 33 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 31 • CALL LOG • SERVICES - Call memory • WAP - My Numbers - Homepage - My e-mail - Bookmarks - Billing - Profiles - Call settings - Enter address • MY SETTINGS • DIARY - Ringtones - Sound interface - Display...

  • Page 34: Directory

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:47 Page 32 Directory ..........Consulting your directory To access the directory from the main screen, press the downwards or press the key and select the icon from the menu. You can also customise a quick access to your contact with the keypad customisation (see page 55). You have 4 directories: SIM directory Personal directory...
  • Page 35 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 33 Sending your directory file via InfraRed 1. Select the file you wish to transfer. 2. Place your phone or PDA opposite the other phone’s InfraRed port. 3. Select “Options/Send/Infrared”. The transfer will take place. Receiving the file You must activate the infrared via “Menu/Extras/Infrared”.

  • Page 36: Creating A File

    Information in the directory and the diary may be sent to and received from a computer using the Alcatel PC suite (see page 96). Creating a file Select the directory in which you wish to create a file, press the “Options” softkey, select “Create file”...

  • Page 37: Available Options

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 35 Available options From the list of names in your directories, you can access the following options via the left softkey: View • View a complete file: name, Create dir. • Create your own directory. address, e-mail, etc. Empty dir.

  • Page 38: Creating A New Directory

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 36 Creating a new directory From the product directory, press the “Options” softkey and select “Create dir.”, confirm using the key, then name your new directory. You can create up to 13 new directories. You can delete only those directories that you created, by selecting “Delete dir.”.

  • Page 39: Assigning A Ringtone To A Directory

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 37 Assigning a ringtone to a directory Select a file from the product directory, press the “Options” softkey and select “Dir. ringtone”. This ring tone can be one of your videotones. When you receive a call from a contact classified in the product directory, the ringtone will be the one assigned to that directory.

  • Page 40: Messages: Sms, Mms, E-Mail

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 38 Messages: SMS, MMS, e-mail ....From your telephone, you can read, write, send messages and share them with other devices: “Text/SMS”, “Multimedia/MMS”, “E-mail ” and “IM/Instant Msg. ”. Multimedia messages are messages whereby you can send video clips, images, photos, animations, sounds, voice messages (or “Voice/Vox MMS”...

  • Page 41: Creating Sms/Mms/E-Mail

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 39 To access the messages from the main screen, press the top of the . You can also access the menu by pressing the key and selecting “Messages” with the navigation key and then confirming with the key.
  • Page 42 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 40 The message will be sent as either an SMS or an MMS, depending on the type of content (with or without images, photos). An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. An MMS message containing photos and/or sounds may also be billed as more than one message.

  • Page 43: Inbox

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 41 Inbox All received messages (read and unread) are stored in the same Inbox. When viewing your messages, you will find the following status icons, depending on the type of message: unread text message (SMS/MMS/e-mail), read text message (SMS/MMS/e-mail), unread e-mail with attachment, read e-mail with attachment,...

  • Page 44: Sent Messages

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 42 Once you have read the message, the following options are given: delete, reply, forward the message to another person, archive the message, save the animation, sound, pictures, etc… save the sender’s number. You can reply to any message using a “Voice/Vox MMS”. Sent messages All sent messages.

  • Page 45: Voicemail

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 43 Voicemail All vocal messages received. 7.10 WAP alerts All WAP notifications received. 7.11 Settings 7.11.1 Message sending parameters • Expiration: request a deletion of undelivered messages from server (never delete, after 30 minutes, 1 hour, 6 hours, 1 day, 1 week). You can select or cancel this option. •...
  • Page 46 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 44 • Anonymous senders: You have the possibility to reject or not the messages from anonymous senders • Receipt: - request for acknowledgement of delivery report Yes/no - request for acknowledgement of reading receipt Yes/No 7.11.3 Look &...

  • Page 47: Distribution List

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 45 E-mail Accounts • Enter your e-mail account Nb of msg. • The number of e-mails you want parameters. to retrieve at one time. Active account• Choose the e-mail account you Message size • To select the maximum size of want to use.

  • Page 48: Im/Chat (Instant Messaging)

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 46 IM/Chat (Instant Messaging) ....Instant Messaging (IM, also called “Chat”) is one of the most popular services on the Internet after e-mails. The presence feature allows users to check when their friends are online and communicate with them in near real-time.

  • Page 49: Always On

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 47 Always on Mobile IM works the same way as on a PC: you can still receive IM messages, even if the IM application is not on the screen. An IM icon in the status bar shows you whether IM is on or off. The icon shows: •...

  • Page 50: Receiving And Reading Im

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 48 Receiving and reading IM When you receive a new IM notification (a new IM, an information message…), • an IM message is displayed: “You have received an IM message from…”, “You have received an invitation from…” •...

  • Page 51: My Settings

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 49 My settings..........From the main screen, select the icon menu and select the function of your choice in order to customise your telephone. Ringtones MY SETTINGS 9.1.1 Available functions • RINGTONES • SOUND INTERFACE To modify the sound settings, select an option using the key: Select a melody from the list using the key then confirm by...

  • Page 52: Sound Interface

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 50 9.1.2 Mode You may set your phone ringtone to Normal, Discreet (ring with beep), Vibrate (all sounds are replaced by vibrations), Vibrate and ring, Vibrate then ring, Beep and vibrate, Silence (no sounds except for alarms, the icon will be displayed).

  • Page 53: Display

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 51 Display MY SETTINGS 9.3.1 Main screen • DISPLAY - Main screen The main screen is displayed when you switch on your telephone • General and/or when no functions have been used for a short time (calls, •...
  • Page 54 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 52 9.3.2 Screen saver If you activate this option, the screen saver will be displayed a little while after the main screen. You can choose a picture, an animation, a slideshow, or a videoclip as your screen saver. For both Main screen and Screen saver, the eco-mode screen will appear after a little while: only the battery and network levels and the time or an envelope (for incoming event) will be displayed.
  • Page 55 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 53 9.3.5 On/Off screens You can customise your welcome message, animation, melody or image that appears when you switch on your telephone. You can also customise your OFF screen with an image, animation and melody. 9.3.6 Zoom Two character sizes are available for your telephone screen.

  • Page 56: Clock

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 54 Clock MY SETTINGS You can display two clocks (local and remote) at the same time on the • CLOCK main screen. • NETWORK TIME • MUSIC & LIGHTS Go first to the “Clock type” icon and select the “2 clocks”...

  • Page 57: Keys

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 55 Keys 9.7.1 Softkeys/ These keys have predefined functions, which vary from one model to another (operator services, games access, or Games & Applications, ...). You can customise them, assigning the functions you wish to each key.

  • Page 58: More Settings

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 56 More settings... 9.8.1 Keypad lock Activate/deactivate the automatic keypad lock by pressing on the key. If the telephone is plugged in using a car kit accessory or the charger, it will be unlocked automatically on receiving a call. 9.8.2 Languages Display language for messages (select using...
  • Page 59 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 57 9.8.4 Start-up wizard MY SETTINGS You can use this tutorial start-up as a help to define your basic - Start wizard parameters (time/date settings). - Input mode - Extensions 9.8.5 Input mode • Displayed Please see chapter “latin input mode”, page 97. In addition to the •...
  • Page 60 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 58 9.8.8 Security PIN code The SIM card protection code is requested each time the phone is switched on if this code is activated. Activate/ Activate/deactivate this code. Deactivate Change Update code (between 4 and 8 digits). PIN 2 code A 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.
  • Page 61 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 59 9.8.9 Privacy “Activate” this option in order to protect your diary or directory data. This option is useful if you use PC synchronisation. 9.8.10 Networks SMS CB Messages broadcast over the network (weather forecast, traffic conditions, etc.) are automatically displayed on the main screen.
  • Page 62 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 60 9.8.11 Accessories Headset A predefined melody will be played if the ringtone you selected is not an .amr file. Pick up • Only by pressing the key. • Automatic Automatically without any keypress, after approximately 2 ringtones (this option is operational only if your mobile phone is connected to an audio kit or handsfree kit).

  • Page 63: My Shortcuts

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 61 My Shortcuts .......... A shortcut is a quick access to a function, a telephone number or a WAP bookmark. Program your own shortcuts to functions that you will choose from a list, via the “My shortcuts” menu.

  • Page 64: Extras

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 62 Extras ............11.1 Alarms EXTRAS Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then • ALARMS “Alarms”. • CALCULATOR • CONVERTER Alarm clock First set the alarm frequency (daily or only once), then enter the time and date and confirm by pressing the key.

  • Page 65: Calculator

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 63 11.2 Calculator Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then “Calculator”. Enter a number and confirm with the key, then select the type of operation to be performed using the key and confirm again. Calculator Enter the second number and press Select the “=”...

  • Page 66: Memory

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 64 11.4 Memory EXTRAS Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then • MEMORY “Memory”. • INFRARED • REMOTE SYNCHRO. View available memory space. Your telephone’s memory is shared between several functions: directory, diary, messages, voice messages, voice recognition, images and melodies, games and applications, video clips.

  • Page 67: Infrared

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 65 11.5 Infrared Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then “Infrared”. Your phone’s infrared feature allows you to exchange contacts, diary data, images, videos, melodies via an infrared link with an other mobile or a PC. The infrared port is located at the top of your telephone. Sending data To send data, select the file, then select the “Send”...

  • Page 68: Data Synchronisation: Remote Synchronisation

    Your mobile phone allows you to synchronise the data stored in your phone (i.e. directory files, diary entries and to-do lists), either with your PC, or over the mobile network: 1. PC Synchronisation: with the Alcatel PC suite, you can synchronise your data between your mobile and your PC, see page 96.
  • Page 69 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 67 You can start a remote synchronisation in several ways: 1. From “Extras” select “Remote synchro.” and then select “Sync”. 2. From “Directory/Options/Remote synchro.” for directory files only: Directory synchronisation begins. 3. From “Diary/Options/Remote synchro.” for diary files only: Diary synchronisation begins. 4.

  • Page 70: Melody Composer

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 68 11.7 Melody composer EXTRAS Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then • MELODY COMPOSER “Melody composer”. - Compose - Record 11.7.1 Compose • VOICE MEMO Select “Compose” then use the keypad as shown below: •...

  • Page 71: Voice Memo

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 69 11.8 Voice memo Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then “Voice memo”. The voice memo feature enables you to record personal messages. To record a voice memo, select “Voice memo”, then “Record”, and begin speaking after the beep. Once the voice memo has been created, you can access the following options: Listen to •...

  • Page 72: Alarms List

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 70 Using voice recognition You activate “voice reco.” by holding down the key from the main screen. To use voice recognition, follow the instructions on the screen. After recording, you can “Listen to”, “Replace” or “Delete” a recorded voice recognition. 11.10 Alarms list Access this feature by selecting “Extras”...

  • Page 73: Diary

    According to the view you can read, create, modify or send an item. Information in the directory and Diary data may be shared with a computer using the Alcatel PC suite (see page 96) or synchronised with a distant server using the SyncML (Synchronisation feature) Depending on your operator.
  • Page 74 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 72 Creating an appointment and programming an alarm When you create an appointment (“Create” option), you can also activate an alarm. You can set the desired alarm activation time to coincide with your appointment time. Creating a task Scroll to the icon using the key, and confirm using the...
  • Page 75 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 73 Activate or deactivate a setting by pressing . Exit the configuration function by pressing More about your diary Graphic view Wed. 4th December 02 December 2002 Wed. 4th December 02 2 Events 2 Events Options Back Options Back...

  • Page 76: Wap

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 74 WAP ............13.1 Access WAP menu WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) is a service that allows you to access the mobile Internet, where you can obtain information such as weather conditions, stock market information, traffic information, etc. - “Homepage”...
  • Page 77 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 75 To “Create” or “Modify” a profile, you are required to enter the following parameters - Profile name - Homepage - IP address - Profile type: connection mode (secure, normal, http) - Bearer choice - Confirm In the “Bearer choice”...

  • Page 78: Direct Access/Profile Access

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 76 13.3 Direct access/profile access From the main screen, select “My Settings/More settings.../WAP/GPRS/WAP access”, to change the launch access: • Direct access: when you launch WAP from the main menu, you go directly to the homepage of your default WAP profile.

  • Page 79: Wap Browser Options

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 77 13.5 WAP browser options Once you have launched the WAP browser, while reading a page, you can access the options by selecting icon on the top left of the screen, or press the “Options” softkey, or press (long keypress).

  • Page 80: Media Album

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 78 Media Album .......... To access the Album from the main screen, press the navigation key to the left or to the right press and select the icon. The Album is a function that groups together all visual and sound items in your telephone, regardless of whether they are embedded, downloaded, recorded or composed.

  • Page 81: My Images

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 79 14.1 My Images MEDIA ALBUM You can select an image or a photo and use it as the main screen or the • MY IMAGES ON/OFF screen. You may change it, send it by MMS or assign it to a - General contact in the directory using the “Image”...

  • Page 82: My Videos

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 80 14.2 My Videos The “My Videos” Album contains the following folders General, contains all the items from all the folders (created and embedded), Recorded, contains the video clips you have recorded, Crazy clips, Video trailers. You can search any Image, Sound or Video files by pressing the key bearing the first character of the filename.

  • Page 83: Managing Sounds, Images And Videos

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 81 14.4 Managing sounds, images and videos According to the item chosen, you can access some of the functions below: View • View the selected image. If you Modify • Modify a sound/image want to view all the pictures in Download •...

  • Page 84: Download New Videos, Photos, Sounds

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 82 14.5 Download new videos, photos, sounds, ... With the “Download” option, you can access your favourite sites saved in your bookmarks list, and download new items that you will be able to save in your Album. 14.6 Formats and compatibility List of audio, image and video formats compatible with your telephone:...

  • Page 85: Photo/Video/Panorama

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 83 Photo/Video/Panorama ......Your telephone is fitted with a camera for taking photos, shooting videos and creating panoramic photos 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 an e-mail address, - customise your main screen (see page 51), - assign them to a contact in your directory (see page 37), - transfer them by Infrared to your computer,...

  • Page 86: Photo

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 84 15.2 Photo PHOTO/VIDEO Access this function from the main screen by pressing the key (on • TAKE A PICTURE the left handside of the phone), or by going via the “Camera” menu. • RECORD A VIDEO •...
  • Page 87 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 85 Video settings (direct access): : Underexposure : Zoom in/out (in Framing and in Recording modes) (in Framing mode only) : Overexposure : Volume (in Playing mode) (in Framing mode only) : With sound / Without sound (in Framing Viewfinder mode only) : Colour settings...

  • Page 88: Panorama

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 86 Memory space A 10-second video clip takes about 100 kB of memory space. 15.3.2 Recording mode Once you have chosen your settings, you can launch the recording of your video-clip by pressing the key; a short beep is emitted. During the recording, you can use the keys to zoom in or out.

  • Page 89: Settings (Photos, Videos, Panorama)

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 87 15.5 Settings (photos, videos, panorama) 15.5.1 Before taking the photo, you can adjust a number of settings. Selected options bar: photo quality - Short keypress: take a photo white balance - Long keypress: take a photo with sound capture mode - Exposure: Left: underexposure...
  • Page 90 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 88 From the photo shot screen, press the “Options” softkey to access the following: Image size Select “Image size” in the list of options or press the key until you reach the required size: VGA (640x480), XL (360x640), L (128x160), M (64x64) and S (32x32). Capture mode Select “Capture mode”...
  • Page 91 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 89 Quality Select “Quality” in the list of options or access it directly by pressing the keys: Economy quality: memory space is optimised. Standard quality: compromise between size and quality, High quality: excellent quality to be sent to a PC, Warning: the higher the quality, the more memory is required.
  • Page 92 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 90 Colour You can choose the colour effects. You can access this option directly from the photo shot screen by pressing the key. Other direct access options from the photo shot screen Exposure: adjust the contrast of your photo with the navigation key: : underexposure, : overexposure.
  • Page 93 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 91 15.6 This exclusive feature allows you to send an MMS with photo and sound or video with only three clicks on key: Press the key to select the camera mode, Press the key to shoot your photo or video, Press the key to send it to “My favourite”.

  • Page 94: Games & Applications

    8:48 Page 92 Games & Applications ......Your Alcatel phone may include some Java™ applications and games. You can also download new applications and games to your phone from other service providers The “Games & Apps” menu allows you to manage the Java™ applications installed in your phone. It...

  • Page 95: Available Options

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 93 16.2 Available options Launch • Launch the application. Information • This option gives information on the application. Download • Download an application. Delete • Deletes the application. If you delete a pre-installed application in your phone, you may, depending on the application: - download it again from the www.tcl-ta.com server.

  • Page 96: Java™ Push

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 94 - Or, from the main screen by selecting “WAP” then “Bookmarks” and choosing “My One Touch”. The downloaded applications can be saved either in the Games folder or Application folder. 16.4 Java™ Push Depending on your server/operator, you may receive Java™ Push messages inviting you to launch new applications they propose.
  • Page 97 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 95 Disclaimer Downloading or running applications will not damage or alter any software already in your mobile telephone designed to support Java™ technology. T&A Mobile Phones 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.

  • Page 98: Making The Most Of Your Mobile

    Access this by selecting “Services” or “My Settings/Ringtones” or “Media Album/My Images/Download” from the main menu. 17.2 Alcatel PC suite Depending on your model, your packaging box may contain a PC suite. Otherwise, you can download it for free from the website. The PC suite includes: - Multimedia Studio: •...

  • Page 99: Latin Input Mode/Character Table

    E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 97 Latin input mode/character table ..To write messages or an e-mail, there are two writing methods: • Normal • Predictive with the T9 mode Normal This mode allows you to type a text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters associated with a key. Press the key several times until the desired letter is highlighted.
  • Page 100 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 98 Predictive T9 mode This mode speeds up the writing of your text. Write the word by pressing a key between . Press the key once and the word will be modified each time you press a key. As you go on, the word will keep changing. Example: For “Tomorrow”, press on the following keys: = Too ->...
  • Page 101 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 99 Navigation key: - Short press: insert a Smart punctuation as , - ‘ RIGHT/LEFT: Validate the word - Long press: insert 1 UP: Previous word DOWN: Next word Keypad - Short press: alpha input (a, b) - Long press: numeric input (1, 2, 3) - Short press: DELETE character by character - Long press: DELETE the entire word...
  • Page 102 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 100 Latin uppercase Latin lower case This character table is generic. All available characters are not displayed. The candidate letters may vary according to the languages. Symbol table Hold down the key to display the symbols table; the cursor is positioned in the centre. Use the navigation key to move it.

  • Page 103: Telephone Warranty

    The warranty period may vary if overriding statutory provisions are applicable in your country. The life of a rechargeable Alcatel telephone battery in terms of conversation time, standby time, and total service life, will depend on the conditions of use and network configuration. Batteries being...
  • Page 104 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 102 6) any servicing, modification or repair performed by individuals not authorised by T&A Mobile Phones Limited or its affiliates, the vendor or the approved maintenance centre. 7) use of the equipment for a purpose other than that for which it was designed 8) normal wear 9) malfunctions caused by external causes (e.g., radio interference from other equipment, power or telephone line voltage fluctuations)

  • Page 105: Accessories

    Accessories ..........The latest generation of Alcatel 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.

  • Page 106: Troubleshooting

    Make sure charging is carried out under normal conditions (0°C +40°C) • Make sure your battery is inserted. It must be inserted before plugging in the charger • Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and charger • When abroad, check that the electrical current is compatible...
  • Page 107 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 this service • Make sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory...
  • Page 108 If you use the infrared port, check that it is correctly activated (see page 65) • If you use infrared often, we advise you to set a quick access to it from the keypad (see page 55) • Check that your computer meets the requirements for Alcatel’s PC Suite installation...
  • Page 109 E5LIQUID_UM_USA_21-03-06 21/03/06 8:48 Page 107 Alcatel logo and Alcatel name are trademarks of Alcatel used under license by T&A Mobile Phones Limited. All rights reserved © Copyright 2004 T&A Mobile Phones Limited. T&A Mobile Phones Limited reserves the right, in the customer’s interest, to alter material or...

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