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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 1 Introduction ............Table of contents ..........Introduction ............................1 T&A Mobile Phones would like to thank you for purchasing this mobile phone. Safety and Use..........................5 General Information ........................9 Stereo Surround 2.1 Sound Your mobile ..........................10 Keys......................................11 Make the most of a full multimedia experience with your mobile and its three speakers (two trebles and a Main screen icons ..................................12 bass).
  • Page 3 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 3 Messages: SMS, MMS ......................34 11. WAP ............................64 Creating SMS/MMS ................................35 11.1 Access WAP menu..................................64 Inbox ......................................35 11.2 Programming your access ..............................64 Sent messages..................................37 11.3 Direct access/profile access ..............................66 Unsent messages ..................................37 11.4 GPRS/EDGE function ................................66 Drafts ......................................38 11.5 WAP browser options ................................67 Archived messages..................................38...

  • Page 4: Safety And Use

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 5 Safety and Use ............Parents should monitor their children’s use of video games or other features that incorporate flashing lights on the phones. All persons should discontinue use and consult a doctor if any of the following symptoms occur: convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movements, or disorientation.To limit the likelihood of such symptoms, please take the following safety precautions: We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone.
  • Page 5 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 7 • CHARGERS • LICENCES Mains powered chargers will operate within the temperature range of: 0°C to 40°C. miniSD™ is a trademark of SD Card Association The chargers designed for your cellphone meet with the standard for safety of information technology equipment and office equipment use.They should be used for this purpose only.

  • Page 6: General Information

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 9 General Information ..........Your mobile ............ • 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 7: Keys

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 11 Keys Main screen icons From main screen: Battery charge level Navigation key Keypad lock/unlock (long keypress) Confirm an option (press the middle of Vibrator mode: your phone vibrates, but neither rings nor beeps except for the alarms (see page In Edit mode: the key) 41).

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 13 Double line : indicates the selected line. Getting started ..........GPRS context activated. Music player or radio active. Set-up USB cable connected. Inserting and removing the SIM card Reception of a message in progress. You must insert your SIM card in order to use your phone. Sending a message.

  • Page 9: Switching On Your Telephone

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 15 Charging the battery Switching on your telephone • A short beep will sound when charging begins. Hold down the key until the telephone comes on, type in your PIN code if necessary and then confirm •...

  • Page 10: Calls

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 17 Automatic redial Calls ............If this feature is activated and supported by the network (see page 28), the person you called will be called back automatically until they can be reached. Making a call Calling your voicemail Dial the desired number then press the key to place the call.

  • Page 11: During The Call

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 19 Muting the ringtone Besides, you can switch the audio speech from a Bluetooth audio device to handset or accessories (car kit, headset, …) when connected. Press the left softkey “Options” and select “Transfer sound”. Press the key once while the telephone is ringing.

  • Page 12: Conference Calls

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 21 Conference calls Menu ............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.

  • Page 13: Call Log

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 23 • CALL LOG • SERVICES Call log ............- Call memory • MUSIC - My Numbers - Music player - My e-mail - Radio Call memory CALL LOG - Billing • WAP - Call settings You can access your call memory by pressing the key from the main - Homepage...

  • Page 14: My E-Mail

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 25 My e-mail Call settings CALL LOG You can access a number of items with this option: Enter your own e-mail address to send pictures, images, video clips, sounds... by MMS to your PC.You can • CALL SETTINGS do it also via the options while writing an MMS.
  • Page 15 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 27 • Except FDN Barring of outgoing calls in accordance with a specific “FDN” directory contained in Calls CALL LOG dir. the SIM card. Call waiting Activate/deactivate the notification of a second - Calls Activate/ All calls not beginning with one of the numbers recorded in the “FDN” directory are incoming call by a beep.

  • Page 16: Directory

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 29 Sending your directory file via Infrared Directory ..........Select the file you wish to transfer and place your phone or PDA opposite the other phone’s InfraRed port. Select “Options/Send/Infrared” and the transfer will take place. Consulting your directory Receiving the file To access the directory from the main screen, press the...

  • Page 17: Creating A File

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 31 Creating a file Available options Select the directory in which you wish to create a file, press the “Options” softkey, select “Create file” From the list of names in your directories, you can access the following options via the left softkey: then .You can save the data you have entered at any time by pressing the “Options”...

  • Page 18: Creating A New Directory

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 33 Creating a new directory Messages: SMS, MMS ......From the product directory, press the “Options” softkey and select “Create directory”, 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 directory”.

  • Page 19: Creating Sms/Mms

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 35 Creating SMS/MMS Creating Vox MMS (Voice memo) MESSAGES From the main menu, select “Messages/Create message/Voice/Vox MMS”. This function allows you to From the main menu select “Messages/Create message”. • CREATE MESSAGE send a vocal message quickly without having to write. The recipient is not disturbed and simply receives a •...
  • Page 20 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 37 Receiving and reading SMS/MMS Drafts MESSAGES When you receive a new message, the following message is displayed: “You received a new message!”, a All drafts messages. • DRAFTS beep sounds, the icon shows up, a line with the number of messages appears on the screen. Select this •...

  • Page 21: Introduction

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:15 Page 39 7.10 Settings 7.10.3 Look & Feel MESSAGES • Emoticons: graphical display of emoticons. 7.10.1 Message sending parameters • SETTINGS • DISTRIBUTION LIST • Slide duration: page display duration in seconds. • Expiration: request a deletion of undelivered messages from server •...
  • Page 22 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 41 8.1.2 Mode My Settings ..........You may set your phone ringtone to Normal, Discreet (ring with beep),Vibrate (all sounds are replaced by vibrations except for alarms),Vibrate and ring,Vibrate then ring, Beep and vibrate, Silence (no sounds except for alarms, the icon will be displayed).
  • Page 23 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 43 Display 8.3.2 Screen saver MY SETTINGS If you activate this option, the screen saver will be displayed a little while after the main screen. You can 8.3.1 Main screen • DISPLAY choose a picture, an animation, a slideshow, or a videoclip as your screen saver. - Main screen The main screen is displayed when you switch on your telephone •...
  • Page 24 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 45 8.3.5 On/Off screen Clock MY SETTINGS You can customise your welcome message, animation, melody or image that appears when you switch on You can display two clocks (local and remote) at the same time on the •...
  • Page 25 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 47 Keys 8.6.2 Languages Display language for messages (select using ).The “Automatic” option selects the language according to 8.5.1 Softkeys/ the home network (if available). These keys have predefined functions, which vary from one model to another (operator services, games 8.6.3 Dictionary access, or Games &...
  • Page 26 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 49 8.6.7 Security 8.6.8 Privacy MY SETTINGS PIN code The SIM card protection code is requested each “Activate” this option in order to protect your diary or directory data.This option is useful if you use PC - Security time the phone is switched on if this code is synchronisation.

  • Page 27: Your Mobile

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 51 8.6.10 Accessories Extras ............Headset A predefined melody will be played if the ringtone you selected is not an .amr file. Pick up Diary EXTRAS • By pressing the key or the headset key. Your phone has a sophisticated diary that will help you to manage your •...
  • Page 28 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 53 Creating an appointment and programming an alarm Activate or deactivate a setting by pressing . Exit the configuration function by pressing When you create an appointment (“Create” option), you can also activate an alarm.You can set the desired More about your diary alarm activation time to coincide with your appointment time.
  • Page 29 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 55 Alarms EXTRAS When the alarm is set, the icon is displayed on the main screen.The alarm will sound whether the handset is switched on or off and can be switched off by pressing any key. Access this feature by selecting “Extras”...
  • Page 30 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 57 Converter Memory EXTRAS Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then “Converter”. Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then • MEMORY “Memory”. Switch from the memory card to the phone memory tab - Phone memory The currency converter allows you to: using the...
  • Page 31 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 59 Infrared Bluetooth™ EXTRAS Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then “Infrared”. Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then • BLUETOOTH “Bluetooth”. • TONE RECORDER Your phone’s infrared feature allows you to exchange contacts, diary data, images, videos, melodies via an •...
  • Page 32 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 61 Connect a Bluetooth device with your phone Voice memo Once you have paired the Bluetooth device you want to use for your hands-free communication, go in the Access this feature by selecting “Extras” from the main menu, then “Voice Memo”. devices list from Bluetooth menu and select it to be connected.

  • Page 33: Programming Your Access

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 63 My Shortcuts .......... WAP ............Access the own shortcuts already programmed. 11.1 Access WAP menu To programme new shortcuts, select “My Shortcuts” if you want to have a quick access to a function, a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) is a service that allows you to access the mobile Internet, where you telephone number or a WAP bookmark.

  • Page 34: Direct Access/Profile Access

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 65 To “Create” or “Modify” a profile, you are required to enter the following parameters 11.3 Direct access/Profile Access - Profile name From the main screen, select “My Settings/More settings.../WAP/GPRS-EDGE/WAP access”, to - Homepage change the launch access: - IP address - Security: connection mode (secure, normal, http) •...

  • Page 35: Wap Browser Options

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 67 11.5 WAP browser options Media Album .......... Once you have launched the WAP browser, while reading a page, you can access the options by selecting the icon on the top left of the screen, or press the “Options” softkey, or press (long keypress).

  • Page 36: My Images

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 69 12.1 My Images 12.2 My Videos MEDIA ALBUM You can select an image or a photo and use it as the main screen or the The “My Videos” Album contains the following folders • MY IMAGES ON/OFF screen.

  • Page 37: Managing Sounds, Images And Videos

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 71 12.4 Managing sounds, images and videos 12.5 Download new videos, photos, sounds, ... According to the item chosen, you can access some of the functions below: 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.

  • Page 38: Memory

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 73 12.8 Memory card (miniSD Card) Photo/Video ..........Access the memory card folders from the “Media Album”, “Music player”, “Photo/Video” or “Games & Apps”. Move files from the product memory to the memory card using the “->Memory card” option. Your telephone is fitted with a camera for taking photos or shooting videos that you can use in different To comply with photo industry standards, your photos stored in the memory card will be located ways:...

  • Page 39: Photo

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 75 13.2 Photo 13.2.3 Settings PHOTO/VIDEO Before taking the photo, you can adjust a number of settings: 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. •...

  • Page 40: Keys

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 77 From the photo shot screen, press the “Options” softkey to access the following: Timer Image size The photo will be taken 10 seconds after pressing . A sound will be emitted when you take a photo. Select “Image size”...

  • Page 41: Video

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 79 13.2.4 Options available after taking the photo 13.3.1 Video settings (direct access): Once you have taken a photo or an animation, you can Send your photo, Save and Send your photo, Save In landscape mode it, Discard it, Modify it (see below), Attach sound to it, access your Image album, or assign (Set as) it : Zoom in/out (in Framing to a contact or a main screen, etc.

  • Page 42: Send To Your Favourite

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 81 13.3.2 Framing mode 13.3.4 Playing mode When you enter the “Video” function, you are in Framing mode. Use the telephone screen as a viewfinder After recording the video sequence, press the key to play the video and choose to Save, Play, Send, and press the “Options”...

  • Page 43: Music Player And Radio

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 83 14.2 FM Radio Music player and radio ......Access the FM radio player from the main menu by selecting “Music” then “Radio” or by using the (short keypress). You can listen to the FM radio or enjoy music files stored on your mobile with the built in stereo surround Set your channel list 2.1 loudspeakers or the stereo headset.

  • Page 44: Launch An Application

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 85 15.2 Available options Games & Applications ......Launch • Launch the application. Information • This option gives information on the application. Your Alcatel phone may include some Java™ applications and games. You can also download new Download •...

  • Page 45: Java™ Push

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 87 15.4 Java™ Push Making the most of your mobile....Depending on your server/operator, you may receive Java™ Push messages inviting you to download new applications they propose. 16.1 “My One Touch” services by T&A Mobile Phones 15.5 Settings On the website you will find all the services available to make the most of your mobile telephone.

  • Page 46: Latin Input Mode/Character Table

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 89 Predictive T9 mode Latin input mode/character table ..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 To write messages, there are two writing methods: modified each time you press a key.
  • Page 47 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 91 Latin uppercase Latin lower case Navigation key: - Short press: insert a Smart punctuation as , - ‘ RIGHT/LEFT:Validate the word - Long press: insert 1 UP: Previous word in the dictionary DOWN: Next word in the dictionary Keypad - Short press: alpha input (a, b) This characters table is generic.

  • Page 48: Telephone Warranty

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 93 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. Telephone warranty ........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 Congratulations on choosing this mobile phone.We hope that you will be completely satisfied with it.

  • Page 49: Accessories

    M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:16 Page 95 Accessories ..........Troubleshooting..........The latest generation of Alcatel GSM mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use Before contacting the aftersales department, you are advised to follow the instructions below: the telephone from a distance, placed on a table for example. For those who prefer to keep their •...
  • Page 50 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:17 Page 97 My mobile phone will not connect to a network When I select a number from my directory, the number is not dialled • Try connecting in another location • Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in your file •...
  • Page 51 M5_UM_FCC_07-10-05 7/10/05 15:17 Page 99 Alcatel logo and Alcatel name are trademarks of Alcatel used under license by T&A Mobile Phones Limited. All rights reserved © Copyright 2005 T&A Mobile Phones Limited. T&A Mobile Phones Limited reserves the right, in the customer’s interest, to alter material or technical specification without prior notice.

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