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Your cellphone .........
Quick Start Guide
Camera
For more information about how to use the cellphone, please
go to www.alcatelonetouch.com to download complete user
manual (English version only). Moreover, from the website
you can also consult FAQ (English version only).
Left softkey
Answer/Send call
Call log
Activate fake call
(press n hold)
Voicemail
(press n hold)
Prolonged exposure to music at full volume on the
music player may damage the listener's hearing. Set
Lock/Unlock
your cellphone volume safely. Use only headphones
keypad
recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates.
(1)
Depending on your network operator.
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Email ....................
Contacts .............
Your cellphone has an email client with the settings predefined
4.1
Consulting your contacts
for a few popular email services like – GoogleMail, Windows
To access the contacts from the main screen, press the
live, Yahoo, AOL, etc. Besides this, you can set up other POP3
key and select the
icon from the menu.
or IMAP4 email accounts that you may be using.
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4.2
Adding a contact
Opera Mini ..........
Select the directory in which you wish to add contact, press
the "Options" softkey, select "Add contact".
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Not only does Opera Mini give you the full Web experience
Messaging ...........
where you stay in touch with your friends, obtain information,
do your online banking etc., but it is also designed to save time
by using compressed web pages.
5.1
Create message
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Facebook .............
From the main menu select "Messaging" to create text/
multimedia message. You can type a message and you can also
modify a predefined message in Templates or customize
your message by adding pictures, photos, sounds, titles, etc
Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and
(only available while editing a MMS). While writing a message,
others who work, study and live around them. It provides a
select "Options" to access all the messaging options. You can
number of features with which users interact, such as Wall,
save your messages that you send often to Draft or
Pokes, etc.
Templates (MMS only).
To open an account online, please go to: http://www.facebook.
com/.
Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the
SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to
your recipient.
English - CJB22B5ALAAA
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IP3465_506A_QG_Eng_USA_08_110422.indd 1
IP3465_506A_QG_Eng_USA_08_110422.indd 1
1.1
Keys
In Edit mode:
- Press: change input methods
Navigation key
- Press n hold: access the Symbols table
Confirm an option (press the middle of the key)
Activate music player (long press the middle of key)
In idle screen:
Scroll widget bar (press the right or left of the key)
- Press: #
- Press n hold: activate/deactivate the vibrate mode
Answer
In Edit mode:
Send a call
Navigation key
(1)
:
- Press:
In idle screen:
Menu/Confirm an
Access call log (Redial) (press)
Camera key: access "Camera" (press)
option
Activate fake call (press n hold)
if widget bar is
During MP3 Playing:
hide:
Switch between Headset and speaker (press n
Messaging
1.2
Main screen icons
hold)
Contacts
Battery charge level
Alarm
Switch on/Switch off the cellphone (press n hold)
End call
Calendar
Vibrate alert: your cellphone vibrates, but does not ring
Return to idle screen
or beep.
Right softkey
Left softkey
Bluetooth status (Activated).
Switch on/
Switch off
Right softkey
Bluetooth status (Connected to an audio device).
End call
Access your voicemail (press n hold)
Headset connected.
Vibration alert
(press n hold)
In Edit mode:
Keypad locked.
- Press: access the language list
- Press n hold: enter zero
Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded.
(1)
The icons and illustrations in this guide are provided for information
purposes only.
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11.2
Video
mTweet ................
"My videos" album contains video clips recorded, received or
downloaded.
Twitter is a social networking and microblogging service that has
11.3
Radio
gained notability and popularity worldwide. This feature enables
cellphone users to exchange news updates and ideas with a
Your cellphone is equipped with a radio
community in the form of messages or posts. Posts are displayed
You can use the application as a traditional radio with saved
on the author's profile page and delivered to the author's
channels or with parallel visual information related to the radio
subscribers or followers.
program on the display if you tune to stations that offer Visual
Radio service. You can listen to it while running other
To open an account online, please go to: http://twitter.com/.
applications.
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Camera .............
My friends............
Your cellphone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and
It migrates self-contained sub-trees of the websites to let you
shooting videos that you can use in different ways:
stay in touch with your friends by flicking through Friendster,
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store them in your "
File manager\My creations".
Hi5, etc.
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send them in a multimedia message (MMS) to a cellphone or
an email address.
•
send them directly by Email or Bluetooth.
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•
customize your main screen.
Settings ...............
•
select them as incoming call image to a contact in your
directory.
From the main menu, select the menu icon
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Media .................
function of your choice in order to customize your cellphone:
Phone settings, Call settings, Security, Network,
Connectivity.
11.1
Music
Access this feature from the main menu by selecting "Music".
You will have full flexibility of managing music both on your
cellphone and memory card.
(1)
The quality of the radio depends on the coverage of the radio station in
that particular area.
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Alarm or appointments programmed.
Level of network reception.
Voicemail message arrived.
Missed calls.
Radio is on.
(space)
WAP alerts
(1)
.
Roaming.
(1)
SIM card missing.
GPRS connection status (Activated).
GPRS connecting.
Sending a MMS.
MMS receiving.
Silence mode: your cellphone does not ring, beep or
vibrate with the exception of the alarm.
SMS unread.
MMS unread.
Flight mode.
(1)
Depending on your network operator.
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Call log ................
You can access your call memory by pressing
from the idle
screen, and you will see Outgoing call(s), Missed call(s) and
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with RDS functionality.
Answered call(s).
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Tools ....................
15.1
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.
15.2
Alarm
Your cellphone has a built-in alarm clock with a snooze feature.
and select the
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Charging the battery
Getting started .........
2.1
Set-up
Removing and installing the back cover
Connect the battery charger to your cellphone and mains socket
respectively.
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The charging may take about 20 minutes to start if the
battery is flat.
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Be careful not to force the plug into the socket.
Removing and installing the battery
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Make sure the battery is correctly inserted before
connecting the charger.
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The mains socket must be near to the cellphone and easily
accessible (avoid electric extension cables).
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When using your cellphone for the first time, charge the
battery fully (approximately 3 hours). You are advised to
fully charge the battery (
).
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To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when
battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the
Inserting and removing the SIM card
plug; switch off Bluetooth when not in use; reduce the
backlight time, etc.
The charge is complete when the animation stops.
2.2
Power on your cellphone
Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it
Hold down the
key until the cellphone powers on.
into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To
remove the card, press it and slide it out.
2.3
Power off your cellphone
Hold down the
key from the main screen.
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15.3
Fake call
Inserting the memory card:
This program enables you to call yourself by simulating a caller
number/name, ringtone, contact photo at a scheduled time. It
helps you to politely escape from social situations at any time
you wish. This call can be rejected by
key.
Settings
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Predefined settings of Caller name/number,
Call time, Ringtone, Image (Contact photo).
Activate
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Activate a fake call by "
Tools\Fake call\
To release the microSD card holder, slide it in the direction of
Activate" or by a long press of the
key
the arrow and lift it. Then insert the microSD card with the
on the main screen. The call will then be made
golden contact downward. Finally, turn down the microSD
at the predetermined time.
holder and slide it in the opposite direction to lock it.
15.7
World clock
15.4
Notes
The World clock shows current local time and the time zone in
You can create a note in text or voice format by accessing
different cities.
"Notes" from the main menu.
15.8
Converter
15.5
Calculator
Unit converter and Currency converter.
Enter a number, select the type of operation to be performed,
and enter the second number, then press "=" to display the
15.9
Stopwatch
result.
The stopwatch is a simple application for measuring time with
15.6
File manager
the possibility to register several results and suspend/resume
measurement.
You will have access to all audio and visual files stored in
cellphone or memory card in File manager. You can access a
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number of items with this option: My audios, My images, My
Java ..................
videos, My creations, Other files, Phone, Memory card
and Memory status.
Your Alcatel cellphone may include
and games. You can also download new applications and games
to your cellphone.
(1)
Depending on your network operator.
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Calls ..........................
3.1
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 right softkey.
To hang up the call, press the
key.
Making an emergency call
If your cellphone 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.
3.2
Calling your voicemail
(1)
To access your voicemail, hold down the
key.
3.3
Receiving a call
When you receive an incoming call, press the
key to talk
and then hang up using the
key.
3.4
Available functions during the call
During a call, you can use your directory, your calendar, short
messages, etc. without losing your correspondent.
(1)
Contact your network operator to check service availability.
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16.1
Java applications
Select "Java applications" to launch applications.
16.2
Java settings
This menu allows you to manage Java settings, in which you
may set Audio, Backlight, Vibration and Heap size.
16.3
Java network
This menu allows you to select the network for Java.
16.4
Trusted certificates
View detailed information of the trusted certificates supported
by your cellphone.
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Applications .....
17.1
WAP
Access Wap options: Homepage, Bookmarks, Recent
pages, Offline pages, Go to URL, Service inbox,
Settings.
17.2
Bluetooth™
Access this feature by pressing
to enter the main menu,
then selecting "Applications\Bluetooth".
17.3
Local games
(1)
Your Alcatel cellphone may include some games.
some Java™ applications
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