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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Introduction ......... Table of contents Safety and use ..............6 TCT Mobile Limited would like to thank you for purchasing this cellphone. General information ............11 Desktop Getting started ..............13 Set-up ....................13 • Convenient at-a-glance view of Widget applications Power on your cellphone ..............15 •... - Page 3 5.10 Empty folder ..................31 11 Internet ................52 5.11 Templates ....................31 11.1 My friends ....................52 5.12 Settings ....................31 11.2 Opera ....................52 11.3 Web ......................52 Email ...................33 11.4 News ....................54 Access ....................33 11.5 Weather ....................55 Email account set-up .................33 Create Email ..................34 12 Entertainment ..............56 Inbox .....................34 12.1 Stopwatch ....................56...
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Page 4: Safety And Use
16 Bluetooth™ ...............69 Safety and use ......17 Others ................71 17.1 Calendar ....................71 17.2 Calculator ....................71 We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your cellphone. The manufacturer 17.3 Notes ....................72 disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein. -
Page 5: Battery And Accessories
• PRIVACY: Do not allow your cellphone to be exposed to adverse weather or environmental conditions (moisture, humidity, rain, infiltration of liquids, dust, sea air, etc.). The manufacturer’s recommended Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other operating temperature range is -10°C to +55°C (the max value depends on device, materials and jurisdiction(s) where you will use your cellphone regarding taking photographs and recording housing paint/texture). -
Page 6: Radio Waves
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. accessory with the handset at least 1.5 cm from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure OT-880A Bluetooth QD ID B016239 compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. -
Page 7: General Information
Or Twitter @ http://www.twitter.com/Alcateltribeus 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 cellphone is a transceiver that operates on GSM networks with 850 and 1900 MHz bands. -
Page 8: Getting Started
Installing or removing the battery Getting started ..... Set-up Removing or installing the back cover • Insert and click the battery into place, then close the cellphone cover. • Unclip the cover, then remove the battery. Charging the battery Inserting or removing the SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. -
Page 9: Power On Your Cellphone
Power on your cellphone Your cellphone ...... Hold down the key until the cellphone powers on, type in your PIN code if necessary and then confirm. The main screen is displayed. If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact Switch on/ Switch off/ your network operator. - Page 10 • Confirm an option • Access Main menu (short key press) • Open status list (long key press) Memory card • Answer Micro USB connector • Send a call • Access call memory (Redial) (short key press) Volume key • Switch on/Switch off the cellphone (long key press) •...
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Page 11: Status Bar Icons
Status bar icons Roaming. Battery charge level Memory card scanning in progress. Vibrate alert: your cellphone vibrates, but does not ring or Memory card scanning completed. beep with the exception of the alarm (see page 62). Line switching : indicates the selected line. Bluetooth status (Blue - Activated). -
Page 12: Status List
Status list Widget list The Status list contains information about significant events, like Missed Save time with live updates right on your desktop. calls, Unread messages, E-mails as well as the Radio & Music player current Open/Close Widget list playing info., the storage status of any Memory card, etc. The purpose is to allow you faster access to the interactive applications. -
Page 13: Dialer
Making an emergency call Dialer ......If your cellphone has network coverage, dial emergency number and press key or tap to make an emergency call. This works even without To access this feature, you may select one of the following: a SIM card and without typing the PIN code. -
Page 14: During A Call
Muting the ringtone Handling two calls • Answering a second call (ensure that “Call waiting” is activated, see To mute ringtone of current incoming call, tap “Mute” on screen or press page 43). the Volume key once. • To call a second party during a call, select and dial the number Answer the call by pressing the key. -
Page 15: Menu Arrange
Menu arrange ....Messages ......Main menu is designed to vary according to your preference. You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this cellphone. To access this function, select or press to enter the main menu, MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses. -
Page 16: Inbox
You can save messages that you send often to Drafts or Templates Group unread message (MMS only). Unread messages will always be positioned above the read messages. An SMS message of more than a certain number of characters (the Multi-mark number of characters depends on your language) will be charged as several SMS. -
Page 17: Archive
Archive 5.12.2 Multimedia messages A library to store messages. Edit Set slide timing, edit mode, image size signature, etc. 5.10 Empty folder Sending Set the values for validity period, Read report, etc. Delete all messages in “Inbox/Outbox/Sent/Drafts…”. Retrieve Set the values for Home network, Roaming 5.11 Templates network, etc. -
Page 18: Email
Create Email Email ......Select “Email\Options\Create Email” to enter write email interface. Press “Tap to add recipient” to add one more Email address, select to add receiver from Directory. Your cellphone has an email client with the settings predefined for a few popular email services like –... -
Page 19: Available Options
Available options Instant messaging ..Select Select to enter the menu. Send and receive To connect the email server in order to receive/ Palringo Instant messaging (IM) allows you to chat with other people send mails. using Palringo account. You can also connect to other popular IM services through Palringo, like Yahoo, AIM, GG, ICQ, Google talk, iChat etc. -
Page 20: Add Service
Add service Directory ......Various services (Yahoo, Google, ICQ etc.) can be added by “Menu\ Services\Add Service”. Consulting your directory Chat To start a chat, select one online contact, then “Menu\Private chat”. To access the Directory, tap from tool bar on main screen, or select “Directory”... -
Page 21: Adding A Contact
Available options Sending vCard via Bluetooth Selecting the vCard you wish to transfer (“Options\Send vCard\By From the list of names in SIM directory, General directory or Group you Bluetooth”). can access the following options: View View a complete file: name, numbers, address, Making the call e-mail, etc. -
Page 22: Call Register
More Copy to phone/ SIM Copy a file from SIM directory to Call register ....Phone directory, vice versa. Copy all to phone/ Copy the whole directory to the SIM or General directory only if there is Call memory sufficient memory. Move to phone/ SIM Move a file from SIM directory to You can access your call memory by pressing the key from the main... -
Page 23: Billing
Billing 9.4.2 Call forwarding You can activate, cancel or verify the status of the call forwarding to You can access different items with this option: the voicemail or to a specified number. The following configurations are Amount You can view the total cost of charged calls, possible: modify it or reset it and enter the cost of a •... -
Page 24: Media Applications
9.4.4 Caller ID Media applications ..... Activate/deactivate CLIR. 9.4.5 Line switching 10.1 Music player ..........Line switch between line 1 and line 2. Access this feature from the main menu by selecting “Music player”. 9.4.6 Auto redial You will have full flexibility of managing music both on your cellphone and You can activate or deactivate the automatic callback of your party for calls memory card. - Page 25 10.1.1 Music playing mode 10.1.2 Settings Play/pause Access by pressing the right navigation key for following options: Play mode Normal, Repeat current, Repeat all, Shuffle and - Next song - Previous song Repeat shuffle. You may also customize it simply (short press).
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Page 26: Image Viewer
10.2 Image Viewer ..........10.3 Video player ..........A library links to the pictures in “My creations” in cellphone to be shown Contains all video clips both in cellphone and memory card and enables in list, slide, or thumbnail, set as Wallpaper, Screen saver, Power on/off you to Play, Set as contact ID, Mark/Unmark, Send (by MMS, Email, display, and Contact ID, or sent by MMS, Email, Bluetooth. -
Page 27: Radio
Internet ......10.4 Radio ............Your cellphone is equipped with a radio with RDS functionality. You can use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with parallel visual information related to the radio program on the display if 11.1 My friends ............ -
Page 28: News
11.3.3 Go to URL 11.4 News ............Enter the URL of Web site. It is a huge time saver providing news updates from a website in a simple form. 11.3.4 Last web address Once subscribed to a channel, it gives you the ability to track and manage Last visited URL. -
Page 29: Weather
Entertainment ....11.5 Weather ............Your cellphone is equipped with a weather function for consulting up to 3-day forecasts of favorite cities. 12.1 Stopwatch ............ To access the function, press the key to access the main menu and select The stopwatch is a simple application for measuring time with the /scroll left or right to switch the cities, tap /scroll up or down possibility to register several results and suspend/resume measurement. -
Page 30: Java
12.3.4 Trusted certificates To avoid character corruption, please ensure that the encoding format is correct (Global settings or Settings\Encoding View detailed info of the trusted certificates supported by your cellphone. format). Disclaimer Downloading or running applications will not damage or alter any 12.3 Java ............... -
Page 31: Camera
13.2.2 Settings in framing mode Camera ....... Before taking the photo, you can adjust a number of settings by using the following shortcuts: Your cellphone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and shooting From the photo shot screen, press not only to access: “Image size”, videos that you can use in different ways: “Capture mode”, “Quality”, “Timer”, “Night mode”, “Exposure... -
Page 32: Profiles
13.3.1 Framing mode Profiles ......When you enter the “Video” function, you are in Framing mode. Use the for the Capture mode, cellphone screen as a viewfinder and press Exposure Value, Night mode, Quality, Record audio, Color mode, With this menu, you may personalize ringtones for different events and and Storage settings, and to access “File manager/My videos”. -
Page 33: Meeting
14.2 Meeting File manager ....When this is selected the cellphone will not ring or beep unless an alarm has been set. A new event will cause it to vibrate. You will have access to all audio and visual files stored in cellphone or 14.3 Outdoor memory card in File manager. -
Page 34: My Images
15.2 My images 15.8 Memory card You can select an image or a photo as wallpaper, ON/OFF screen, or You can access all files stored in the memory card here. assign it to a contact in the directory. When a memory card is inserted for the first time, it will be The images will be displayed in alphabetical order. -
Page 35: Managing Audios, Images, Videos And Creations
15.9 Managing audios, images, videos and Activate DRM file option. creations Copy to phone/ Copy a file to the cellphone memory or the memory card memory card. According to the item chosen, you can access some of the functions below: View View the selected image. -
Page 36: Bluetooth
Your cellphone is Bluetooth™ v1.1, v1.2 and v2.0 compatible. You are highly recommended to use Alcatel OT-BM82 (mono) Bluetooth headset, which has been tested and proved fully compatible with OT-880A. IP2980_880A_UM_Piano_Eng_USA_03_100630.indd 69-70 IP2980_880A_UM_Piano_Eng_USA_03_100630.indd 69-70... -
Page 37: Others
Once an operation is complete, you can select “ ” to clear numbers and Others ......... carry out a new operation. To return to the main screen, press 17.1 Calendar ............17.3 Notes ............Once you enter this menu from the main menu, there is a monthly-view You can create a note in text or voice format by accessing “Notes”... -
Page 38: Tasks
17.5.2 World clock 17.4 Tasks ............. The World clock shows current local time and the time zone in different Enables you to easily manage and track the progress of a task with cities. You may view up to 3 cities at one time (Options\Set as my city). priorities. -
Page 39: Settings
Brightness Settings ...... You may adjust black level with respect to LCD display by pressing the key . From the main menu, select the menu icon and select the function of Backlight your choice in order to customize your cellphone. Screen •... -
Page 40: Call Settings
18.1.5 Numeric keys 18.2 Call settings By customising your keys, you can access any function directly from the See page 43. main screen. 18.3 Security 18.1.6 Auto lock Activate PIN The SIM card protection code is requested each Your keypad will be locked automatically or you may lock it manually with time the cellphone is powered on if this code is a short press of the key. -
Page 41: Networks
18.4 Networks Making the most of your Network selection cellphone ......Preferred network List of networks to which you wish to be connected in order of priority (update this list using 19.1 PC suite Select network The choice of network connection is left up to You can download software upgrade for free from the website. -
Page 42: Latin Input Mode/Character Table
Keyboard inputting Latin input mode/ character table ....key: - Short keypress: access the Symbols table To write messages, there are two writing methods: - Long keypress: access the language • Normal list • Predictive with the eZi mode Normal This mode allows you to type text by choosing a letter or a sequence of key: - Short keypress:... - Page 43 Touch inputting Symbol table Tap the key to display the symbols table; Tap to access emoticon Acesss the Symbol table list - Tap to delete one by one - Long touch to delete all Switch from eZi predictive mode to Normal mode Switch between abc/Abc/ABC/123 Back...
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Page 44: Warranty
This warranty shall not apply to defects to your cellphone and/or Warranty ......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 cellphone is warranted against any defect which may occur in your cellphone is used, conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve (12) -
Page 45: Accessories
Accessories ..... Troubleshooting ....The latest generation of Alcatel GSM cellphones offers a built-in handsfree Before contacting the aftersales department, you are advised to follow the feature that allows you to use the cellphone from a distance, placed on instructions below: a table for example. - Page 46 • Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and charger I am unable to use the features described in the manual • When abroad, check that the electrical current is compatible • Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this...
- Page 47 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 •...