Table of contents...................... 7 Messages..............................................................37 Safety and use............................................................4 General information.................................................9 1 Your mobile.........................................................11 8 My settings..........................................................41 1.1 1.2 Keys.......................................................................................
11 File manager.......................................................55 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 My audios..........................................................................................................55 My images.........................................................................................................55 My creations.....................................................................................................56 Unknown files.......................................
Over 55°C the legibility of the phone’s display may be impaired, though this is temporary and not serious. Emergency call numbers may not be reachable on all cellular networks. You should never rely only on your phone for emergency calls. Do not open, dismantle or attempt to repair your mobile phone yourself. Do not drop, throw or bend your mobile phone. Do not paint it.
• CHARGERS Mains powered chargers will operate within the temperature range of: 0 °C to 40 °C. The chargers designed for your mobile phone meet with the standard for safety of information technology equipment and office equipment use. Due to different applicable electrical specifications, a charger you purchased in one jurisdiction may not work in another jurisdiction. They should be used for this purpose only.
General information................ • Internet address: www.alcatel-mobilephones.com • Hot Line Number: see “TCT Mobile 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. An electronic version of this user guide is available in English and other languages according to availability on our server: www.alcatel-mobilephones.
1 Your mobile........................ OT-303 OT-360/363 1.
Access your voicemail (long keypress) (1) (2) 1.2 (1) Battery charge level. In Edit mode: - Short keypress: change input methods - Long keypress: access the Symbols table Vibration alert: your phone vibrates, but neither rings nor beeps except for the alarms (see page 64). From main screen - Short keypress: # - Long keypress: activate/deactivate the vibrator In edit mode: - Short keypress: Main screen icons Bluetooth is active. Bluetooth connected to an audio device. Headset connected.
Level of network reception. Reception of a message in progress. Sending a message. 2 Getting started................... 2.1 Silence mode: your phone neither rings, beeps nor vibrates except for the alarms (see page 64). Message unread. Set-up Removing/Replacing the back cover OT-303 Message list is full: your terminal cannot accept any new messages. You must access the message list and delete at least one message on your SIM card. Preferred tariff areas (1). Antenna off mode.
Installing/Removing the battery Inserting/Removing the the SIM card You must insert your SIM card OT-303 (1) to make phone calls. OT-303 OT-360/363 OT-360/363 OT-383 OT-383 Insert and click the battery into place, then close the telephone cover. Unclip the cover, then remove the battery. 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.
Charging the battery • • • • The charging may take about 20 minutes to start if the battery is flat. 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). • When using your telephone for the first time, charge the battery fully ). (approximately 3 hours).
key to browse If cell broadcast messages are displayed, use the / / through them in full or press the right softkey to return to the main screen. While the phone is searching for a network, “Searching/Emergency” will be displayed. 2.3 Power off your phone Hold down the / / key from the main screen. 3 Calls..................................... 3.1 Making a call Dial the desired number then press the / / key to place the call.
If the access number for your operator’s voicemail service does not work, dial the number that you were given. To change this number at a later date, refer to “My numbers” (see page 29). To use your voicemail service from abroad, contact your network operator before leaving. Muting the ringtone Press the right softkey once while the telephone is ringing. Answer the call by / / key. pressing the Rejecting a call Press the 3.3 Receiving a call When you receive an incoming call, press the / / key.
3.6 Adjusting the volume You can adjust the sound level during a call using the key. Handling two calls • Answering a second call (Ensure that “Call waiting” is activated, see page 30). Conference calls (1) Your SIM card can contain two distinct telephone numbers. Under “Call register”, choose “Line switching” and then select a default line; all your outgoing calls will be made from this number. Incoming calls, however, will continue to use the two lines.
4 Menu . .............................. (1) From the menu interface, you may directly access features by pressing the and / keys.) corresponding key (number keys, 1. GAMES 2. FM Radio 3. TOOLS - Bluetooth (2) - Organizer - Alarm - Calculator - Converter - Voice memo - Memory status - My shortcuts 5. MESSAGES - Messages - Voice message - Voicemail - Settings 6. DIRECTORY 7. CALL register - Call memory - My numbers - Billing - Call settings 4.
5 Call register........................ 5.1 Call memory You can access your call memory by pressing the screen. Choose the icon of the desired list: / / key from the main Unanswered calls 5.3 Billing You can access different items with this option: Amount • You can view the total cost of charged calls, modify it or reset it and enter the cost of a Telecom Unit in the currency of your choice. Duration • You can view the total duration of all outgoing calls or reset it.
5.4.2 Call forwarding You can activate, cancel or verify the status of the call forwarding to the voicemail or to a specified number. The following configurations are possible: • Unconditional: systematic forwarding of all your calls. The displayed. icon is • Conditional: if your line is busy, if you don’t answer or if you are outside the network range. Incoming calls • The following configurations are possible: • All calls • All incoming calls are barred.
6 Directory............................. 6.1 Consulting your directory To access the directory from the main screen, press the icon from the menu. select the Searching for a contact You can search for a contact by multi-pressing the keys associated with the first letter and the other ones of his/her name. Reading a file / / key and You can also customise a quick access to your contact with the keys' customisation (see page 44).
6.2 Creating a file Move • Move a file from SIM directory to Phone directory, vice versa. Select the directory in which you wish to create a file, press the "Options" / / . softkey, select "Create file" then Reset • Reset the contacts in "Most called". Delete all • Delete all the files in the current directory. When you create a new contact in the product directory, at least one of the Copy • Copy a file from SIM directory to Phone directory, vice versa.
7 Messages............................. You can create, edit and receive SMS, MMS with this mobile phone. MMS is a message whereby you can send video clips, images, photos, animations and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses. 7.1 Messages: Text/Multimedia messages (1) 7.1.1 Create message From the main menu select "Messages" to create text/multimedia message.
7.1.7 Empty folder Memory status • Memory used on the phone. Delete all messages in “Inbox/Unsent/Sent/Drafts”. Preferred storage • Select default message storage, SIM or phone. Pref. Bearer • Bearer preference. 7.1.8 Templates A list of predefined messages is available. Select one, edit it if required, and then send it. You can also create your own predefined text messages. 7.4.3 Multimedia messages Edit • Set edit mode, image size and signature.
8 My settings.......................... From the main screen, select the icon menu choice in order to customise your telephone. 8.1 and select the function of your Color This function enables you to customise the graphic style and the colours of your telephone. 8.2 Theme 8.3 Clamshell (1) 8.3.1 Clamshell open answer You can decide whether you want to automatically answer the call when you open the flip. 8.3.
8.5 Display 8.5.4 Brightness 8.5.1 Wallpaper You may adjust black level with respect to LCD display by pressing the The wallpaper is displayed when you switch on your telephone. 8.5.5 Zoom You can access the main functions from the wallpaper either with the navigation and by selecting the icons displayed on the / / key or by pressing screen (1). This feature allows you to zoom in name or number display in Directory, Dialling and Outgoing/Incoming call, as well as the font of text in message reading.
8.8 More settings… 8.8.1 Auto lock 8.8.4 Backlight It allows you to reduce brightness for better performance of batteries and save power during periods of expected inactivity.You may also customise its duration, 5s, 10s, 30s and 1min. (1) Lock the keypad Your keypad would be locked automatically or you may also lock it manually by key (2). holding down the You can select the timer to automatically lock its keypad after you slide close the phone. (3) key when locked (2).
Activate phone • It is requested each time as the phone is powered code on if this code is activated. Change phone code • Change phone password, its initial one is 1234. Fixed dialed • It allows the phone to be "locked" so that it can only number dial certain numbers, or numbers with certain prefixes. To activate this function, PIN2 code is mandatory. 9 Tools.................................... 9.1 Bluetooth™ (1) Access this feature by selecting “Tools” from the main menu, then “Bluetooth”.
Available functions Available options: Data transmit • Exchange files with another bluetooth device. Create • Create an appointment. Handle a call • Initiate or receive a phone call with a Bluetooth headset. View appointments • See today's appointments. Settings List all appointments • See all the created appointments. • Visibility: Select whether you want to hide (“Off”) or show to all (“On”) your phone. Jump to date • Input the required date and it will be immediately highlighted.
9.5 Converter 9.7 9.5.1 Unit You can use the Weight and Length conversion by selecting the unit you wish to , then press to input the digits. Finally confirm with / convert via / key or left softkey. 9.5.2 Currency The currency converter allows you to: • Convert a currency directly into euros and vice versa (1). • Convert between international currencies, both currencies must be selected keys. You are requested to input the appropriate exchange rate.
10 WAP................................. 10.6.3 Push message settings Enable or disable receiving service message from WAP. 10.6.4 Clear cache 10.1 Homepage Launch the WAP browser with the homepage of the active profile. Empty the phone’s cache memory. 10.6.5 Clear cookies 10.2 Bookmarks Clear cookies from website. Access your favorite sites. 10.6.6 Trusted certificates 10.3 Recent pages Certificates of trusted sites. Pages which you recently browsed. 10.
11 File manager.................... You will have an access to all audio and visual files stored in phone in File manager. 11.3 My creations This feature stores all the photos captured by your mobile phone. Thumbnails are displayed for preview. In addition, you can use “Mark” function, to select multiple files. In idle screen, holding down the slide (1). 11.1 My audios Choose an audio for an incoming call, a message alert, power on/off ringtone or an alarm and scheduler. 11.
Set as • - Image->wallpaper, switch ON/OFF, assign it to a contact. - Sound->ringtone, message beep, switch ON/OFF, assign it to a contact. Download • Download new items. Rename • Rename the audio/image. Sort • Sort the files by name, type, time and size. Activate • DRM file option. Delete all • Delete all the files except the embedded ones. 11.6 Formats and compatibility 12 Games.............................. Your Alcatel phone may include some games. 12.
13 FM radio........................... Your phone is equipped with an FM radio (1) with RDS functionality. You can use the application as a traditional FM radio and saved channels or with parallel visual information related to the radio program on the display, if you tune to stations that offer Visual Radio service. You can listen to it while running other applications. Optimise radio • Search for a better frequency from the alternative frequency frequency list.
14 Camera............................ Your mobile phone is fitted with a camera for taking photos that you can use in different ways: - store them in your “File manager”. - send them in a multimedia message (MMS) to a mobile phone or an email address. - customise your main screen (see page 43). - select them as incoming call image to a contact in your directory. 14.2.
15 Select a sound for opening the flip and for closing it (1). Profiles............................. Slider beep (2). With this menu,you may personalise ringtones for different events and environments. 15.2 Vibration 15.1 General Activate it, your cellphone vibrates when new event coming, but neither rings nor beeps except for the alarms. To modify the sound settings, press "Options" and select “Edit” and you will key: see below functions using 15.
16 Latin input mode ........ (1) To write messages, there are two writing methods: • Normal • Predictive with the Zi mode Predictive Zi mode This mode speeds up the writing of your text. and . Press the key once Write the word by pressing a key between and the word will be modified each time you press a key. As you go on, the word will keep changing.
OT-303 OT-360/363 OT-383 Symbol table key to display the symbols table; the cursor is Hold down the / / / positioned in the centre. Use the navigation key to move it and the key to select.
17 Telephone warranty........ Congratulations on choosing this mobile phone - we hope that you will be completely satisfied with it. Your phone is guaranteed against any deviation from technical specifications for a period of twelve (12) months from the date specified on your original invoice, subject to any other specific provisions (1).
18 Accessories .................. (1) 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 confidential, an earpiece is also available known as the headset. 19 Troubleshooting...............
My mobile phone has a low level of autonomy • Make sure you respected the complete charge timing (minimum 3 hours) • After a partial charge, the battery level indicator may not be exact.
I cannot access my voicemail • Make sure your operator’s voicemail number is correctly entered in “My numbers” • Try later if the network is busy I am unable to send and receive messages MMS, Vox MMS • Check your phone memory available as it might be full • Contact your network operator to check service availability and check MMS parameters (see page 40) • Verify the server centre number or your MMS profile with your operator • The server centre may be saturated; try again later ALCATEL is a tr