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- Page 1 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 1 © 2004. All rights reserved. ALCATEL reserves the right, in customer's interest, to alter material or technical specifications without prior notice. www.alcatel.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
15:30 Page 1 Introduction ............Table of contents ..........Introduction ......................1 Alcatel would like to thank you for purchasing this mobile. Safety and Use ....................5 General Information ..................8 Your camera: photo and video clip 1. Your mobile ....................9 You can take photos in a burstshot. Play a video clip with sound with your mobile. Save it in your multimedia 1.1 Keys ..................................11... - Page 3 15.5 Settings ................................91 10.9 Tone composer ............................68 16. Making the most of your mobile ............93 10.10 Voice tag ..............................69 16.1 “My One Touch” services by Alcatel ......................93 11. Tips&tricks ....................70 16.2 Alcatel One Touch PC suite ........................93 12. Wap ......................71 17.
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Page 4: Safety And Use
EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Only use your telephone with Alcatel batteries, chargers and accessories compatible with your model (see page 97). The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries. Do not allow your phone to be exposed to adverse weather or environmental conditions (dampness, rain, infiltration, dust, sea air, etc.). -
Page 5: General Information
The highest tested SAR value for this mobile phone for use at the ear and compliance against the standard is 0.40 W/kg. for One Touch 556 and 0.43 W/kg for One Touch 557. While there may be differences between the SAR levels on various for your telephone can be obtained through Alcatel website: www.alcatel.com. -
Page 6: Your Mobile
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 9 Your mobile ............ One Touch 556 One Touch 557 Navigation key Navigation key Menu/Confirm an option Menu/Confirm an option 2 side keys 2 side keys Messages Messages Directory Directory Album Media Album Left softkey Volume... -
Page 7: Keys
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 11 Keys Main screen icons Navigation key Battery charge level From main screen: Confirm an option (central press) Keypad lock/unlock (long keypress) Vibrator mode: your phone vibrates but neither rings nor beeps except for the alarms (see page In Edit mode: Delete (short keypress) 51). -
Page 8: Getting Started
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 13 Keypad locked. Getting started ..........Roaming within your country of subscription. Infrared: infrared link activated. Set-up Double line : indicates the selected line. Inserting and removing the SIM card GPRS context activated. You must insert your SIM card in order to use your phone. Reception of an MMS in progress. - Page 9 • The mains socket must be near to the phone and easily accessible (avoid electric extension cables). The charge is complete when the animation stops. Only use ALCATEL chargers. Unclip the cover, then the battery and remove it. OT 557...
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Page 10: Switching On Your Telephone
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 17 Precautions during use Switching on your telephone Do not place you hand on the upper part of the mobile phone. Make a long keypress on the key until the telephone comes on, type in your PIN code if necessary and then confirm with the key. -
Page 11: Making A Call
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 19 Automatic redial Calls ............If this feature is activated and supported by the network (see page 29), 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 12: During The Call
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 21 Adjusting the volume The caller’s number is displayed if it is transmitted by the network (contact your network operator to check service availability). You can adjust the sound level during a call using the navigation key or the side keys. -
Page 13: Double Line (Als)
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 23 Double line (ALS) Call Log ............Your SIM card can contain two distinct telephone numbers. Under “Call log”, choose “Double line” and then select a default line; all your outgoing calls will be made from this number. Incoming calls, however, will Call memory continue to use the two lines. -
Page 14: My Numbers
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 25 My Numbers Reset Reset total cost of charged calls. Cost unit Cost of a Telecom Unit in the currency of your choice (Select the “Other?” option for My Number a new currency and use the key to enter a decimal point). -
Page 15: Call Settings
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 27 Delete Reset all counters to zero. Call barring Cost summary Outgoing calls Activate/deactivate the call barring. This option is applied as follows: Last call Duration and cost of the last call. • Except SIM Dir. Outgoing calls to numbers not included in your directory are barred. Total cost Duration and cost of all calls. -
Page 16: Menu
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 29 Calls Menu ............Call waiting Activate/deactivate the notification of a second incoming call by a beep. Conceal ID Activate/deactivate the option making your calls anonymous (your number is no longer (CLIR) transmitted by the network to the party you are calling). •... -
Page 17: Directory
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 31 • CALL LOG • SERVICES Directory ..........- Call memory - Services - My Numbers - My one Touch - My e-mail Consulting your directory • WAP - Billing - Homepage To access the directory from the main screen, press the downwards or press the key and - Call settings... -
Page 18: Creating A Contact
Information in the directory and the diary may be sent to and received from a computer using the Writemessage • Send an SMS or MMS to a directory only). Alcatel One Touch PC suite (see page 93). contact from the directory. Copy all-> • Copy the whole directory to the Modify •... -
Page 19: Creating A New Directory
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 35 Creating a new directory Assigning a ringtone to a directory From the product directory, press the right softkey and select “Create dir.”, confirm using the key, Select a file from the product directory, press the right softkey and select “Dir. Ringtone” then name your new directory. -
Page 20: Messages
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 37 When viewing your messages, you will find the following status icons, depending on: Messages ..........- the type of message: SMS message, MMS message, MMS notification, MMS sending in progress, MMS message with a sound, MMS with video clip, MMS with copyright elements which cannot be forwarded. - Page 21 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 39 • “Deferred” reception: you will receive a notification with the name and number of the sender and the The following options depend on the context (receiving a message, reading in the Inbox or Outbox an MMS title of the message if it has been saved.
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Page 22: Creating And Sending Messages
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 41 - when reading an MMS: Send to • Send the message. bookmark• Add a web site to your message. Edit as MMS • If your SMS is long or if you Symbols • Go to the symbols table. Restart •... - Page 23 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 43 If the acknowledgement of receipt (“Rpt:”) is activated in “Parameters/SMS parameters”, (see page 47), Depending on whether your MMS is empty or not, with no file or at least one file attached, you will be given when you consult your sent messages, the following symbols will show the following: the following options: Msg.
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Page 24: Speed Writing System
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 45 Reply to an MMS by sending an MMS, an SMS or a Vox MMS message. To send text only, it is advisable to When in predictive mode, type the first letter: use an SMS. - if it corresponds to a single word (for instance a), the letter will be displayed, - if it does not exist as a single word (for instance h), the symbol “*”... -
Page 25: Parameters
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 47 Confirm word • Confirm the selected word. Normal • Switch to the normal mode. 7.4.2 MMS Parameters • MMS profiles (“Profile:”) : To set your MMS profile, follow the same procedure as for setting your Other words •... -
Page 26: Delete Messages
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 49 For information: My settings..........- Received SMS are always in the SIM card, - Received MMS are always in the product. You can always save your messages in the “Archive”. They will then be stored in the product. From the main screen, select the icon menu and select the function of your choice in order to customise your telephone. - Page 27 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:30 Page 51 8.1.2 Mode 8.2.2 Main screen Normal • Normal ringtone (increasing Vibrate and • Vibrator and the normal The main screen is displayed after your telephone has been switched on and/or when no functions have been volume).
- Page 28 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 53 4 visual items: - ON screen image/animation 8.2.6 Zoom - OFF screen image/animation Two character sizes are available for your telephone screen. Large characters is selected by default. If you - Main screen image/animation wish to display more information select “Zoom”. - Skins and colours 8.2.7 Contrast...
- Page 29 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 55 Customizing the keys More settings... Access this feature by selecting “My settings” from the main menu, then “Keys”. 8.5.1 Keypad lock Activate/deactivate the automatic keypad lock. 8.4.1 Operator/Personal key and softkeys If the telephone is plugged in using a car kit accessory or the charger, it will be unlocked These keys have predefined functions, which vary from one model to another (operator services, games automatically.
- Page 30 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 57 8.5.5 Extensions display Network Password requested for network “Call Barring” options. code This function allows you to choose whether to display the extensions of your photos, videos, sounds, files Menu code A protection code for certain MENU options (services, settings, language) will be of your Album.
- Page 31 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 59 Search Search for a network connection. My Shortcuts ..........• Available List of networks available in your radio environment. • Mode Depending on the option selected, the network search mode is: Automatic The first network searched for is the network you used last. Access the own shortcuts already programmed.
- Page 32 • Programme the start time for only those items that have Information in the directory and the diary may be shared with a computer using the Alcatel One your day, your first day of the expired. Touch PC suite (see page 93).
- Page 33 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 63 10.2 Alarms Activate or deactivate a setting by pressing . Exit the configuration function by pressing Access this feature by selecting “Tools” from the main menu, then “Alarms”. More about your diary Alarm clock Graphic view First set the alarm frequency (daily or only once), then enter the time and date and confirm by pressing the key.
- Page 34 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 65 10.3 Converter 10.5 Memory Access this feature by selecting “Tools” from the main menu, then “Converter”. Access this feature by selecting “Tools” from the main menu, then “Memory”. The currency converter allows you to: View available memory space. •...
- Page 35 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 67 10.7 Infrared (IrDA) 10.9 Tone composer Access this feature by selecting “Tools” from the main menu, then “Infrared”. Access this feature by selecting “Tools” from the main menu, then “Tone composer”. Your phone’s infrared feature allows you to exchange contacts, diary data, images, videos, melodies via an 10.9.1 Compose infrared link with an other mobile or a PC.
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Page 36: Voice Tag
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 69 10.10 Voice tag Tips & tricks..........Access this feature by selecting “Tools” from the main menu, then “Voice tag”. Voice tags allow you to access one of the menu functions by pronouncing the name of that function. This feature gives you a quick description of your phone’s main functions and provides handy hints to optimize the way you will use it. - Page 37 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 71 To “Create” or “Modify” a profile, you are required to replace the following parameters WAP ............- Profile name - Homepage - IP address 12.1 Access WAP menu - Security - Bearer choice WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) is a service that allows you to access the mobile Internet, where you - Confirm can obtain information such as weather conditions, stock market information, traffic information, etc.
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Page 38: Gprs Function
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 73 12.3 Direct access/Profile Access 12.5 WAP browser options From the main screen, select “My Settings/More settings.../WAP/GPRS/Wap access”, to change the Once you have launched the Wap browser, while reading a page, you can access to the options by selecting launch access: icon on the top left of the screen, or press the right softkey “Options”, or press (long... -
Page 39: Album Menu
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 75 The Images album is made up of the following folders Media Album .......... General: list of all images (built-in or created) from all album folders. Photos: default folder for pictures taken with the camera. 13.1 Album menu Images: contains all images not belonging in one of the other folders. -
Page 40: My Videos
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 77 13.3 My Videos 13.5 Managing sounds, images and videos The “My Videos” Album is made up of the following folders According to the item chosen, you can access some of the functions below: General, contains all the items from all the folders (created and embedded) View •... -
Page 41: Download New Videos, Photos, Sounds
- Video: 3GP (.3gp) (H263 + AMR or MPEG-4 - transfer them by Infrared to your computer using Alcatel One Touch PC Suite, MP4 (.mp4) (MPEG-4 - modify your photos adding frames, stamps, etc (see page 87). - You can convert large image and sound files using the PC software suite so that they are compatible with your terminal. -
Page 42: Burst Shots
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 81 14.4 Photo settings Side keys Before taking the photo, you can adjust a number of settings. OT556 Selected options bar: Right softkey: Options photo quality white balance Shoot Options Shoot Options capture mode - Short keypress: take a picture Exposure (over/under) - Long keypress: burst shoot - Exposure:... - Page 43 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 83 OT 557 Access the settings from the MENU: From the photo shot screen, press the right softkey to access the following options: Selected options bar: Right softkey: Options Image size Quality white balance Select “Image size” in the list of options or press the key until you reach the size you require: VGA Capture mode (640x480), and Panoramic (640x360) optimised to be sent to a PC, XL (160x128), L (128x128) for local use...
- Page 44 TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 85 Quality Colour Select “Quality” in the list of options or access it directly by pressing the keys: You can choose the colour effects. You can access this option directly from the photo shot screen by pressing the key.
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Page 45: Options Available After Taking The Photo
TH3_TTTO_UM_GB_06-09-04 9/09/04 15:31 Page 87 14.5 Options available after taking the photo 14.7Direct access to the photo capture or to the album from MMS composition Once you have taken a photo or an animation, you can access the following options: With the option “Add image”, you can also access the photo function or album (picture/image/ Send •... -
Page 46: Games & Applications
- download it again from the My One Touch server, www.alcatel.com - download it again from your operator’s Website. Contact your operator for further General: contains all applications and games, information. -
Page 47: Java™ Push
- Sound Switch sound ON/OFF for all applications. set up again. Alcatel grants no guarantee and waives any responsibility if the operation cannot be repeated - Backlight Activate or deactivate the backlight. or cannot be performed without incurring some cost. -
Page 48: Making The Most Of Your Mobile
To enter a word in normal mode, press the key corresponding to the desired letter several times until the letter appears. On the “Alcatel” Website you will find all the services available to make the most of your mobile telephone. Press the key to display the symbols table;... -
Page 49: Telephone Warranty
The above provisions constitute the only claims, which can be made against the manufacturer and dealer on the grounds of Under the terms of this warranty, you must inform your phone dealer or any maintenance centre approved by Alcatel (see equipment defects, this warranty excludes any other explicit or implied warranty except the statutory warranty in force in list of maintenance centres at our web site www.alcatel.com) without delay of any defects and present the invoice given to... -
Page 50: 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 somewhat confidential, an earpiece is also available known as the headset. -
Page 51: Troubleshooting
Make sure you are using an ALCATEL battery and charger • Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service • When abroad, check that the electrical current is compatible • Check to be sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL accessory. - Page 52 If you use the infrared port, check that it is correctly activated (see page 67) • If you use infrared often, we advise that you set a quick access to it from the keypad (see page 55). • Check that your computer meets the requirements for Alcatel’s PC Suite installation...
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