English - 3DS10828AAAA 01 OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 1 Alcatel logo and Alcatel name are trademarks of Alcatel and used under license by TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited. All rights reserved © Copyright 2004 TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited. TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited reserves the right, in customer's interest, to alter material or technical specifications without prior notice. www.tcl-alcatel-mp.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 1 Table of contents ........................ Safety and use ......................................................................4 General information............................................................8 1. Your cellphone ............................................................10 1.1 1.2 Keys ......................................................................................................11 Main screen icons ....................................
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 2 7. Messages ......................................................................34 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 Create an SMS....................................................................................35 Inbox ....................................................................................................36 Outbox ................................................................................................37 Predefined messages ................
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 4 Safety and use ............................ We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained in this manual. • TRAFFIC SAFETY: Given that studies, which show that using a cellphone while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk, even when the hands-free kit is used (headset...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 6 • BATTERY: Before removing the battery from your phone, please make sure that the phone is switched off. Take precautions with the battery and do not attempt to open the battery (chemical substances may cause burns). Do not pierce, disassemble nor cause a short-circuit in a battery. Do not burn or dispose of a used battery in household waste or store it at temperatures above 60 °C.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 8 General information .................. • Website: www.tcl-alcatel-mp.com • WAP address:WAP.tcl-alcatel-mp.com • Hot Line Number: see “TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phones Services” leaflet (calls charged at applicable local rates in your country) An electronic version of this user guide is available in English and other languages according to availability on our server: www.tcl-alcatel-mp.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 1 3/02/05 17:51 Page 10 1.1 Keys Your cellphone ......................
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 12 Consult your voicemail (long keypress) Voicemail message arrived. Activate/Deactivate the vibrator (long keypress) Upper case/Lower case/Automatic capitals in edition mode WAP message alert (OT156 only). Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded (see page 55). Automatic keypad lock/unlock (long keypress) Predictive mode/Normal mode/Digits in edition mode Alarm programmed (see page 46). Access the symbols in edition mode 1.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 2 3/02/05 17:51 Page 14 Inserting the battery Getting started .................... 2.1 Set-up Inserting the SIM Card (1) You must insert your SIM card in order to use your phone.To insert your SIM card, turn off your phone with a long keypress on the key. 1 1 2 Align the tab on top of the battery with the slot in the battery compartment of your phone. Press down the battery until the latch is completely locked.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 16 Before using your phone for the first time, completely charge your battery (approximately 3 hours). Only use Alcatel chargers. We recommend charging the battery once a day so that the phone operates at an optimum level. 2.2 Switching your telephone ON Press the key (long keypress). A welcome animation is displayed for 2 seconds. Type your PIN code if necessary, then confirm with the key.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 18 Call a number from the directory Press the and press key to access the directory. Select the desired phone number (see “Directory” on page 29). Automatic Redial If this feature is activated, the person you are unable to reach will be called back automatically. If the access number for your operator’s voicemail service does not appear, dial the number that you were given.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 20 3.4 During the call Handling two calls Available functions • Call waiting (1) If a second call comes in while you are on line, you will be notified by a tone and the backlight.You can then accept the call by pressing the key. Your current call will be automatically put on hold. You can then swap between your two correspondents by pressing the key and by selecting the “Swap” option in the menu.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3.5 Conference calls 3/02/05 17:51 Page 22 (1) Your phone allows you to talk to 5 people at the same time. When on a double call: press the key to access the menu and select “Conference”.The conference tone is heard. If a third call comes in, answer it by pressing the your new correspondent. key and speak with Press the key to access the options menu, select “Add conf.”, and then confirm by pressing . The new correspondent becomes a member of the conference. The “Conf.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 5 3/02/05 17:51 Page 24 Directory: Access/create directory files and make calls from your directory. Menu ...................................... Messages: Read, write and send your SMS. View your messages in your inbox, outbox, adjust the settings and activate/deactivate CB broadcast message reception. 5.1 Accessing the menu From the main screen, press the key, the menu is displayed as a list with small icons beside each function.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 26 Call services: Access functions such as: Voicemail number, Call memory, Call settings, Network, Call Forward and call Barring. Media album (1): All your visual and sound items in your telephone. WAP (1): Access the Internet services with your phone. Games: Play with the 2 or 3 (1) games embedded in your telephone. Operator’s services: Access the Operator services (2). (1) (2) OT156 only. Depending on your operator’s network.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 • TOOLS - Calculator - Alarm - Diary (1) - €->currency - Currency->€ • CALL SERVICES - Voicemail - Call memory - Call settings • Beep duration • Call waiting • Auto redial • Billing • Conceal ID - Network • Preferred list • Search mode • Parameters (1) - Call forward • Voice calls • Fax calls • Data calls 3/02/05 17:51 Page 28 - Call barring (2) • Outgoing calls • Incoming calls • Settings • MEDIA ALBUM - Image album - Melody album - Avail.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 6.1.1 3/02/05 17:51 Page 30 Searching for a name by its first letter 6.2.1 SIM Directory You can search for the person’s name by pressing the key associated with the first letter of his/her name. When you are in the “SIM directory”, select “Create”, enter the name and the phone number, then press the to confirm. 6.1.2 The created files will be displayed in alphabetical order. Read a contact file Select a name from your directory, press and select “Details”.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 32 6.3 Available options in the SIM directory The following options will be displayed when the contacts have been created in the SIM directory: 6.4 Available options in the phone directory (OT156 only) Details • Display the name and phone number. The following options will be displayed when the contacts have been created in the phone directory: Speed dial • Assign a key (2 to 9) to the selected contact.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 7 3/02/05 17:51 Page 34 7.1 Create an SMS Messages ........................ You can customize your message by adding pictures and sounds. From your telephone, you can read, write, send and receive “SMS messages” and share them with other cellphones. To access the messages from the main screen, press the top of the or press the key and select the (“Messages”) icon. key In the “Messages” menu, select “Create SMS” and enter your message.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 36 7.2 Inbox 7.3 Outbox Select the message you want to read and then press access to the following options: .You now have The last written message saved is displayed on top of the list. Select the message you want to view and press the key. Reply • Reply to the sender of the message by SMS. Press again the Forward • Forward the message received to other people. Delete • Delete the message. Delete • Delete the message. Forward • Forward the message.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 7.5 Archives 3/02/05 17:51 Page 38 7.7 SMS CB (Cell Broadcast) (OT156 only) The “Archives” menu allows you to access messages you have archived. Archived messages are stored in the telephone memory to save memory space in the SIM card. 7.6 Parameters You can change the message parameters: Delivery report • Request for acknowledgement of receipt for each message sent.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 8 3/02/05 17:51 Page 40 8.2 Main screen Customize........................ From the main screen, press the to access the menu then select the icon and select one of the following options in order to customize your telephone. 8.1 Sounds settings Ring tones: Select a melody to assign to an incoming call. You can download new melodies “Download new” (OT156 only). Volume: The volume can be adjusted to one of the levels proposed (“Silent” “Low”, “Medium”, “High”, “Increasing”).
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 42 Language 8.5 Battery saving This feature allows to choose the language in which the messages will be displayed.You may, however, choose another language if available. Adjust the settings to save your battery energy using this menu. Keypad lock (OT156 only) By default, the “Battery saving” mode is activated to save your battery. You can also set the duration of the backlighting.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 44 When they have been programmed, make a long keypress on the appropriate key from the main screen to go directly to the number or function desired. 8.7 Security This function allows you to display and manage the security settings of your telephone. By selecting the function, you will access the following options: PIN code Activate/deactivate the PIN code (Personal Identification Number). It will be requested each time you switch on your telephone.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 9 3/02/05 17:51 Page 46 9.3 Diary Tools ................................ 9.1 Calculator Enter a number and select the type of operation to be performed using the navigation key. Confirm with the key. To enter decimals (“,”), use the return to the main screen, press the 9.2 Alarm key (long keypress). To key (long keypress). (1) You can program an alarm with your telephone. Activated/ Deactivated • Activate or deactivate the alarm.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 48 Create a new event Delete a one-off or repeated event You can program an event (Holidays, Meeting,To Do etc.) at a certain date and time. To delete a one-off event, select the event and press “Delete” and then confirm once more. Select “Create” and press . Then select “Holidays”, “Meeting” or “To do” and confirm by pressing .
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 9.4 Converter 3/02/05 17:51 Page 50 (1) The “Currency->€” menu allows you to convert an old local currency into Euros by entering the amount then pressing to display the converted amount. 10 Call services .................. 10.1 Voicemail The “€->currency” menu allows you to convert an amount in Euros into an old local currency by entering this amount then pressing to display the converted amount. Modify the number of your voicemail.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 52 If you select a number from the call memory list and press access the following options: , you can Create SMS • Send a message to the selected number. Details • View the details of the call (number, date, time etc.). Save number • Store the selected number in your directory. Delete • Delete the selected number. Delete all • Delete the entire list. 10.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 54 10.4 Network 10.5 Call forward Preferred list This function enables you to activate/cancel or check the call forwarding of voice/fax/data calls to the voicemail or any specified number (enter the number or select the name and confirm with the key) according to the following options: Create a list of networks to which you wish to be connected as a priority. A list will be displayed. Press to add a network to the list.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 56 10.6 Call barring Outgoing calls All • Activate/deactivate or display the call barring of outgoing calls.This option is applied as follows: • All outgoing calls are barred. (1) International (1) Except->home Incoming calls All • Outgoing international calls except those to your country of subscription are barred. • Activate/deactivate or display the call barring of incoming calls.This option is applied as follows: • All incoming calls are barred.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 58 11.2 Melody album You can download sounds from your service providers via WAP. 12 WAP The melody album allows you to manage and listen to sounds saved in your telephone.When the melody has been selected, press to access the following functions: 12.1 Accessing WAP services Set as ringtone Rename Delete (2) • Assign this melody to the incoming calls. • You can change the name of the melody. • Delete the melody.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 60 12.2 List of options Back • Back to the last page (option available if at least two pages have been viewed). Homepage • Access the homepage of your current profile. Next • Back to the next page when you have previously used the “Back” option. Refresh • Refresh the current page. Bookmarks • Bookmark by saving your favorite page. URL • You may enter the URL for a WAP website that you want to visit.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 62 12.3 My bookmarks The option allows you to add your favorite or frequently accessed websites to “My Bookmarks” menu. The next time you enter the browser, you will be able to access sites in “My Bookmarks” directly without entering any URL.Web pages can be added to “My Bookmarks”. Select a URL from the list. Press to launch WAP or to modify the URL. Select “Create” if you want to enter a new URL, then type the name and address of the page you want. 13 Games...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 13.3 Brain Activity 3/02/05 17:51 Page 64 (1) The aim of "Brain Activity" is to guess the combination of various geometric forms. The player guesses a combination of shapes using the scroll keys and number keys and confirm by pressing the key.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 66 The predictive mode allows you to type your messages more quickly without the need to press the same key several times. Simply press the key required and the phone will suggest the most common words from the dictionary. Confirm the suggested word by pressing the or key (confirm and insert a space at the end of the word), key (confirm and add a punctuation mark at the end of the word) or key (confirm without space adding).
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 68 15 Telephone warranty .......... Congratulations on choosing this cellphone - we hope that you will be totally satisfied with it. Notwithstanding any other applicable statutory warranties, this cellphone is guaranteed against any manufacturing defect for a period of ONE (1) year from the date of purchase shown on your invoice.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 16 Accessories (1) 17:52 Page 70 ...................... 17 Troubleshooting ..................
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:52 Page 72 My cellphone turns off by itself • Check that your keypad is locked when you are not using your cellphone • Check the battery charge level My cellphone does not charge properly • Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; the battery charge indicator can take several minutes and may be accompanied by a quiet hissing sound. • Make sure charging is carried out under normal conditions (0°C +40°C) • Make sure your battery is inserted.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:52 Page 74 I am unable to use the features described in the manual • Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service • Check to be sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:52 Page 76 Creative pocket Your phone comes with a pocket in which you can insert a picture to customize your phone.
