Alcatel 1054X, 1054D Quick Start Guide

PROTECT YOUR HEARING

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Exercise caution when holding your device near your ear while the loudspeaker is in use.

Your mobile

1. Left soft key
2. Call logs (idle screen)
   Send call
3. Voice mail (long key-press)
4. Lock Key (long press key)
5. Right soft key
6. Power on/Power off
   End call
7. Vibration alert (Meeting mode activated)
8. Navigation key:
   Menu/Confirm an option
   Increase volume
   Decrease volume
   New SMS
   Alarm
9. Torch

Keys

Navigation key
Confirm an option (press the middle of the key)

Send call
Access to call log (idle screen)

Power on/off the handset (long press)
End call
Return to idle

Left soft key

Right soft key

Dial the voice mail number (long press)

From Idle screen

• Press: enter zero
• Long press: input +, "+" are used for dialing an international call.

In Edit mode:

• Press: access the Symbols table
  0 (add numbers)

From Idle screen

• Press: input *
• Long press: lock keypad

In Edit mode:

• Press: change input methods

From Idle screen

• Press: input #
• Long press: activate/deactivate the vibrator

In Edit mode:

• Press: input space

From Idle screen:

• Press: dial '5'
• Long press: turn the Torch on/off

Status bar icons⁽¹⁾

In 1054X:

Battery charge level.

Level of network reception.

Meeting mode: your phone vibrates, but neither rings nor beeps.

Silence mode: your phone neither rings, beeps nor vibrates.

Bluetooth status (Activated).

Flight mode.

Headset connected.

Alarm clock programmed.

Missed calls.

GPRS connection status.

Roaming.

Unread SMS.

Message full.

Call divert.

Music activated.

In 1054D:

Level of network reception.

Call divert.

GPRS connection status.

Roaming.

⁽¹⁾ The icons and illustrations in this guide are provided for information purposes only.

Getting started

Set up

Removing and installing the back cover

Removing and installing the battery

Inserting and removing TF card

Inserting and removing the SIM card

1054X

1054D

Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the card, press it and slide it out.

For dual SIM models, SIM1 supports mini SIM card and micro-SIM for SIM2.⁽¹⁾ As to Single SIM model⁽²⁾ , which only supports mini SIM card. Do not attempt to insert other SIM types like micro and nano cards, otherwise this may cause damage to your phone.

⁽¹⁾ 1054D only.

⁽²⁾ 1054X

Charging the battery

Connect battery charger to your phone and plug into the socket.

• Charging may take about 20 minutes to start if the battery is out of power.
• Be careful not to force the plug into the socket.
• Make sure the battery is correctly inserted before connecting the charger.
• The mains socket must be near to the phone and easily accessible (avoid electric extension cables).
• You are advised to charge the battery to its maximum when using the phone for the first time (approximately 3 hours) ().
• To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug; reduce the backlight time, etc.

The charge is complete when the animation stops.

Power on your phone

Hold down the key until the phone powers on.

Power off your phone

Hold down the key from the idle screen.

Calls

Making a call

Dial the desired number, 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.

Making an emergency call
If your phone is covered by the network, dial emergency number and press the key to make an emergency call. This works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code or unlocking the keypad.

Calling your Voice mail⁽¹⁾

To access your voicemail, hold down the key.

⁽¹⁾ Contact your network operator to check service availability.

Receiving a call

When you receive an incoming call, press the key to talk and then hang up using the key.

Available functions during the call

During a call, you can access your directory, calendar, short messages, etc. without hanging up the phone.

FM radio

Your phone is equipped with a radio. You can use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels. In FM radio interface, press to play/pause the playing process of the current channel, press and to tune volume. You can listen to it while running other applications.

To use this feature you must plug in your headset, headset works as antenna when connected to your phone.

Call logs

You can access your call memory by pressing from the idle screen, or press the key and select the icon from the menu.

In this menu, you will see all call history.

Music

Use this function to play audio files. Press to play/pause the audio player, short press or to last or next audio, in audio player interface, press and to tune volume.

Tools

Alarm

Your mobile phone has a built-in alarm clock with snooze feature.

Calculator

Press the up, down, left, right and OK key to select +, - ×, ÷ and = respectively.

Press to delete the figure.

Calendar

Once you enter this menu, there is a monthly-view calendar for you to view the date; you can go to any day you want.

You can create a note in text format by accessing "Add new schedules" from the Options.

Bluetooth

You can transfer data, such as music to other device using Bluetooth. Search the device and accept/transfer data. The received data is automatically stored in the directory.

Unit conversion

Unit conversion support weight conversion and length conversion.

Fake call

You can create fake call through this function. It helps you to politely escape from social situations at any time you wish.

Call filter

You can create Blacklist and Whitelist through this function.

Torch

Turn on/off the torch as per your need. In idle screen, long key press 5 key to activate/deactivate the torch light.

Browser

This function enables you to surf the Internet using the mobile phone.

Note: Consulting the local network operator for related fee and specific setup.

Service

STK service is the tool kit of SIM card. This phone supports the service function. The specific items depend on SIM card and network. Service menu will be automatically added to the phone menu when supported by network and SIM card.

Message

Create SMS

From the main menu select "Message" to create text message. You can type a message send it to a recipient in the SIM card directory. You can type a message, and you're also able to insert a predefined message from "Templates". While writing a message, select "Options" to access all the messaging options.

For dual SIM model, you can type a message and select to send it to a recipient in either the SIM1 or SIM2 directory⁽¹⁾ .

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. Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.

⁽¹⁾ 1054D only.

Media

Camera

This function enables you to take pictures. Press to take the picture. You send them directly by Bluetooth, set as wallpaper or select them as incoming call image to a contact in your Contacts.

Image

You can view images through this function.

Recorder

Use this function to record audio files. The phone support WAV and AMR. The recording file you stopped will be stored in audio file automatically.

Video

Use this function to play video files. Press to play/pause the video player, short press up or down direction key to tune volume, press left and right direction key to last or next video.

My files

The phone provides a certain space for users to manage files and support the memory card. The capacity of the memory card is selectable. You can use the file manager to conveniently manage various directories and files on the phone and the memory card.

Contacts

Consulting your contacts

You can access your call memory by pressing from the idle screen, or press the key and select the icon from the menu. In this menu, you will see all call contacts.

Adding a contact

Select the menu "Add contracts" then save it to "Phone", "SIM" as you like.

Settings

From the main menu, select the menu and select the function of your choice in order to customize your telephone: Profiles, Phone setting, Call settings, Network selection, Connections, Security, Restore factory settings⁽¹⁾ etc.

⁽¹⁾ Make the phone's settings recover to its default value. End-user data will be erased. Enter its default password 0000 to confirm to restore and reboot.

Input mode

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. When you release the key the highlight character is inserted into the text.

Troubleshooting

Before contacting the service centre, 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.
• You can reset by long pressing the # key and the power on/off key under power off mode. ALL User phone data: contacts, messages and files will be lost permanently. It is strongly advised to fully back up the phone data and profile before doing formatting.

and carry out the following checks:

My phone can't 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 reset the phone using the power key and the # key.

My phone is frozen or has not responded for several minutes

• Restart your phone by pressing and holding the key
• Remove the battery and re-insert it, then restart the phone
• If it still does not work, please reset the phone using the power key and the # key.

My phone turns off by itself

• Make sure power off key is not mis-contacted
• Check the battery charge level
• If it still does not work, please reset the phone using the power key and the # key.

My phone can't charge properly

• Make sure you are using an alcatel battery and the charger from the box
• Clean the battery contact if it's dirty
• Make sure your battery is inserted properly before plugging in the charger
• Make 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 to +40°C)
• When abroad, check that the voltage input is compatible

My phone can't connect to a network or "No service" is displayed

• Try connecting in another location
• Verify the network coverage with your operator
• Check with your operator that your SIM card is valid
• Try selecting the available network(s) manually
• Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloaded

My phone can't connect to the Internet

• Check that the IMEI number (press *#06# ) is the same as the one printed on your warranty card or box
• Make 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 card

• Make sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted
• 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 calls

• Make sure you have dialed a valid number and press the 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 unavailable
• Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, etc.)
• Make sure you have not barred outgoing calls
• Make sure that your phone is not in flight mode

Unable to receive incoming calls

• Make 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
• 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 received

• Check that you have subscribed to this service with your operator
• Your caller has concealed his/her name or number

I can't find my contacts

• Make 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 poor

• You can adjust the volume during a call by pressing the volume 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 manual

• Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service
• Make sure this feature does not require an alcatel accessory

When I select a number from my contacts, the number can't be dialed

• Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in your file
• Make sure that you have inputted the country prefix when calling a foreign country

I am unable to add a contact in my contacts

• Make sure that your SIM card contacts are not full; delete some files from your SIM card or save the files in the phone contacts

My callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemail

• Contact your network operator to check service availability

I can't access my voicemail

• Make sure your operator's voicemail number is correctly entered in "Messages\Voice mail server"
• Try later if the network is busy

The flickering icon is displayed on my standby screen

• You have saved too many short messages on your SIM card; delete some

SIM card PIN locked

• Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key)

I am unable to download new files

• Make 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 can't be detected by others via Bluetooth

• Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other users
• Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth's detection range

How to make your battery last longer

• Make 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 indication
• Adjust the brightness of screen as appropriate
• Deactivate Bluetooth when not in use

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This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found in this user guide.

When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 5 mm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements. Note that the product may be transmitting even if you are not making a phone call.

Documents / Resources

References

• MWF - SAR Tick

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