Alcatel One Touch Tribe OT-800 Manual
Alcatel One Touch Tribe OT-800 Manual

Alcatel One Touch Tribe OT-800 Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ... TCT Mobile Limited would like to thank you for purchasing this mobile phone. G-Sensor - Fitness application Used primarily by sports and physical fitness enthusiasts as an everyday exercise motivator, including pedometer, stopwatch and exercise program planner. - Motion sensor Easily skip to the previous/next song, channel or image, snooze an alarm or mute an incoming call.
  • Page 3 6 Instant messaging ... 33 Access ...33 Open a Palringo account online ...33 Sign in/Sign out ...33 Add service ...34 Chat ...34 Contacts ...34 Groups ...34 7 Directory ... 35 Consulting your directory ...35 Creating a file ...36 Available options ...37 8 Call register ...
  • Page 4: Safety And Use

    17 Settings ... 68 17.1 Display ...68 17.2 Languages ...70 17.3 Headset mode ...70 17.4 Input mode ...70 17.5 Vocabulary ...70 17.6 Motion sensor ...70 17.7 Keypad ...71 17.8 Security ...72 17.9 Network ...73 17.10 Connectivity ...73 18 Making the most of your mobile ... 74 18.1 PC suite ...74 19 Latin input mode/character table ...
  • Page 5 At over 55°C the legibility of the phone’s display may be impaired, though this is temporary and not serious. Emergency call numbers may not be reachable on all cellular networks. You should never rely only on your phone for emergency calls. Do not open, dismantle or attempt to repair your mobile phone yourself.
  • Page 6: Radio Waves

    RF exposure by limiting the length of calls, or using “hands-free” devices to keep mobile phones away from the head and body (fact sheet n° 193). Additional information about electromagnetic fields and public health are available on the following site: http://www.who.int/peh-emf.
  • Page 7: General Information

    You can also contact us by e-mail to ask any questions you may have. An electronic version of this user guide is available in English and other languages according to availability on our server: www.alcatel- mobilephones.com Your telephone is a transceiver that operates on GSM networks with 900, 1800 and 1900 MHz bands.
  • Page 8: Your Mobile

    Your mobile ... Left softkey Message key Pick up/Send call Call memory Voicemail Caps key Lock/Unlock Depending on your network operator. Disabled when events (incoming call, SMS/MMS, news, weather, appointments etc.) displayed on main screen. Keys Navigation key Confirm an option (press the middle of the key) Pick up Send a call Access call memory (Redial) (short keypress)
  • Page 9: Main Screen Icons

    Ctrl + B: Activate/Deactivate Bluetooth Ctrl + M: Access Music player Ctrl + P: Access Profiles Ctrl + J: Access Java applications Delete a contact (in Directory/Call memory) Delete a message (in Inbox/Outbox…) Delete a file (in File manager) Delete a note (in Notes) Shift sound play among Headset, Bluetooth and Headset &...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Memory card scanning completed. Line switching : indicates the selected line. GPRS connection status (Blue - Activated). GPRS attached. GPRS connecting. Music player active. Message receipt in progress. Sending a message. Silence mode: your phone does not ring, beep or vibrate with the exception of the alarm (see page 57).
  • Page 11: Power On Your Phone

    When using your telephone for the first time, charge the battery fully (approximately 3 hours). You are advised to fully charge the battery The charge is complete when the animation stops. Only use Alcatel chargers. Power on your phone Hold down the...
  • Page 12: Calls

    Calls ... Making a call Dial the desired number then press the make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by pressing the right softkey or key. To hang up the call, press the key. Making an emergency call If your phone has network coverage, dial emergency number and press the key to make an emergency call.
  • Page 13: During A Call

    During a call Available functions During a call, press the key to use your directory, diary, short messages etc. without losing your caller. Call on hold Ongoing call Handsfree WARNING: move the handset away from your ear while using the “handsfree” option because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage.
  • Page 14: Menu Arrange

    Menu arrange ... Main menu is designed to vary according to your preference. Change the order Press left softkey and select “Move” or long keypress Side key/ until tick “√” is shown, then move the cursor to your favorite destination and confirm with key.
  • Page 15 You can save your messages that you send often to Drafts or Templates (MMS only). An SMS message of more than a certain number of characters (the number of characters depends on your language) will be charged as several SMS. An MMS message containing photos and/ or sounds may also be billed as more than one message.
  • Page 16: Email

    Email Your phone has an email client with the settings pre-defined for a few popular email services like – GoogleMail, Windows live, Yahoo, AOL, etc. Besides this, you can set up other POP3 or IMAP4 email accounts that you may be using. 5.2.1 Access Press...
  • Page 17: Voice Message

    Voice message Record voice and send as MMS. Photo message Take a photo and send as MMS. Video message Take a video and send as MMS. Voicemail View and edit the voicemail number. Broadcast SMS Store the received Broadcast SMS. WAP alerts Store WAP push messages.
  • Page 18: Instant Messaging

    Instant messaging Palringo Instant messaging (IM) allows you to chat with other people using Palringo account. You can also connect to other popular IM services through Palringo, like Yahoo, AIM, GG, ICQ, Google talk, iChat etc. Please note that the services may be upgraded depending on your client version.
  • Page 19: Directory

    Directory ... Consulting your directory To access the Directory from the main screen, press the 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 71). You have 5 directories: General Most called...
  • Page 20: Available Options

    Available options From the list of names in SIM directory, General directory or Group you can access the following options: View • View a complete file: name, numbers, address, e-mail, etc. Create file • Create a file (name, numbers, address, e-mail, etc.) in the desired directory.
  • Page 21: Call Register

    Call register ... Call memory You can access your call memory by pressing the screen. Choose the option of the desired list: Missed calls Outgoing calls (Redial) Answered calls Select a number from the call memory and press the “Options” softkey to View call details, Create text/multimedia message, Save or Delete the selected number or clear the entire list (Delete all).
  • Page 22: Media Applications

    • International calls • Outgoing international calls are barred. • International • Outgoing international calls except those to your except home country of subscription are barred. Incoming calls • The following configurations are possible: • All calls • All incoming calls are barred. •...
  • Page 23: Image Viewer

    9.1.1 Settings Access by pressing the right navigation key for following options: Play mode • Normal, Repeat current, Repeat all, Shuffle and Repeat shuffle. You may also customise it simply by pressing during playing music. Equalizer • Different music styles preset in the phone. You may also customise it simply by pressing playing music.
  • Page 24: Internet

    Available options: Channel list • Open the list of saved stations. Save channel • Save the current tuned station to the “Channel list”. Auto search • Start auto search and stations will be automatically saved to “Channel list”. Enter the •...
  • Page 25: News

    10.3.6 Offline pages Pages available for offline viewing. 10.3.7 Service inbox Store WAP push messages. 10.3.8 Settings Customise your browser preferences. 10.4 News It is a huge time saver providing news updates from a website in a simple form. Once subscribed to a feed, it gives you the ability to track and manage all your favorite RSS content on your mobile phone at anytime, anywhere! Available options: View...
  • Page 26: Entertainment

    The stopwatch is a simple application for measuring time with the possibility to register several results and suspend/resume measurement. 11.1.3 Games Your Alcatel phone may include 2 G-sensor games, which use motion detection as an interface to control the games. 11.2 Ebook A bookshelf contains the electronic books (.txt and .pdb file only).
  • Page 27: Camera

    11.3.3 Java downloading You can download new Java™ applications in the “Java” menu by selecting “Download” from “Options”. The list of available Web bookmarks dedicated to the application download will then be displayed. Select the appropriate bookmark to go to the desired Web page. Each downloaded java game will be assigned a main menu display for quick access.
  • Page 28: Video

    Selected options bar: Image size Night mode Capture mode Exposure Value Quality White balance Timer Color mode Banding Add frame Left softkey: Options : Quality: High/Standard/ Economy : Hide/Unhide all icons. : Image size: 320x240, 640x480, 1280x1024, 1600x1200 : White balance : Color mode : Access Video : Timer: 5/10/15...
  • Page 29 12.3.1 Video setting while in framing mode : Quality: High/ Normal/Low : Record audio: On/Off : Record duration: 15 sec, 30 sec, 60 sec and No limit. : Color mode: Normal, Grayscale, Sepia, Sepia green, Sepia blue, etc. 12.3.2 Framing mode When you enter the “Video”...
  • Page 30: Profiles

    Profiles ... With this menu, you may personalise ringtones for different events and environments. 13.1 General To modify the sound settings, press “Options” and select “Edit” and you will see the functions below using key: Select a melody from the list using the pressing (see page 42).
  • Page 31: File Manager

    File manager ... You will have access to all audio and visual files stored in phone or memory card in File manager. 14.1 My audios Choose an audio for the ON/OFF screen, for an incoming call, a message alert, power on/off ringtone or an alarm and scheduler. The “My audios”...
  • Page 32: Managing Audios, Images, Videos And Creations

    Available options Create folder • Create more folders. Delete folder • Remove folders. Rename folder • Edit folder’s name. Empty folder • Delete all files in one folder. Memory card • To format or to query its memory status. 14.9 Managing audios, images, videos and creations According to the item chosen, you can access some of the functions below:...
  • Page 33: Bluetooth

    Don’t forget to turn on your Bluetooth device and activate the pairing mode while pairing it with your phone. You are highly recommended to use Alcatel OT-BM82 (mono) Bluetooth headset, which has been tested and proved fully compatible with OT-800. Available functions Data transmit...
  • Page 34: Others

    Others ... 16.1 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: Create •...
  • Page 35: Clock

    16.5 Clock ... 16.5.1 Alarm Your mobile phone has a built-in alarm clock with a snooze feature. You can set up to five separate alarms and choose whether or not the alarm should repeat. Repeat • You may select Once (default)/Every day/Days. Snooze •...
  • Page 36: Languages

    Appointment reminder (On/Off) All appointments will be sorted by due date in Calendar, and the foremost one will be displayed/hidden on main screen as a reminder. Any displayed events (incoming call, SMS/MMS, news, weather, appointments etc.) can be accessed directly by pressing to select, then confirm with key.
  • Page 37: Keypad

    Mute ringtone/snooze alarm Flip your phone 180° if activated (Settings\Motion sensor\Mute incoming call\On, Snooze alarm\On). See page 22. Only images stored in “File manager\My images” with resolutions up to 1600x1200 are detected while shaking. 17.7 Keypad 17.7.1 Auto lock Your keypad will be locked automatically or you may lock it manually by long pressing the key.
  • Page 38: Network

    Change phone • Change phone password, its initial one is 1234. code Fixed dialed • Allows the phone to be “locked” so that it can number only dial certain numbers, or numbers with certain prefixes. To activate this function, PIN2 code is mandatory.
  • Page 39: Latin Input Mode/Character Table

    Latin input mode/character table To write messages, there are two writing methods: • Normal • Predictive with the Zi mode Normal This mode allows you to type text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters. Predictive Zi mode This mode speeds up the writing of your text.
  • Page 40: Telephone Warranty

    Symbol table Short press the key to display the symbols table; the cursor is positioned in the centre. Use the navigation key to move it and the select. Select symbol Back Telephone warranty ... key to Your phone is warranted against any defect which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve (12) months as shown on your original invoice.
  • Page 41: 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 42: Troubleshooting

    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 My mobile phone will not connect to a network •...
  • Page 43 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 Suite installation I am unable to download new files • Check for free space •...
  • Page 44 ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and used under license by TCT Mobile Limited. All rights reserved © Copyright 2009 TCT Mobile Limited. TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice.

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