Alcatel OneTouch ONE TOUCH 280 Quick Start Manual
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1. You have saved too many short messages on your SIM card delete some of them or archive them in the product memory The lt lt gt gt icon is displayed You are outside of the network coverage area I have already entered 3 incorrect PIN codes Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code Personal Unblocking Key I am unable to download new files Check for free space Delete some files Check your subscription status with your operator 242. batteries battery chargers and accessories which are recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates and are compatible with your phone model TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates disclaim any liability for damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries Remember to make back up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your phone Some people may suffer epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights or when playing video games These seizures or blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure or blackout If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or if you have a family history of such occurrences please consult your doctor before playing video games on your phone or enabling a flashing lights feature on your phone 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 Do not play or use a flashing lights feature if you are tired or need sleep Take a minimum of a 15 minute break hourly Play in a room in which all lights are on Play at the farthest distance possible from the screen If
3. your hands wrists or arms become tired or sore while playing stop and rest for several hours before playing again If you continue to have sore hands wrists or arms during or after playing stop the game and see a doctor When you play games on your phone you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands arms shoulders neck or other parts of your body Follow the instructions to avoid problems such as tendinitis carpal tunnel syndrome or other musculoskeletal disorders A Prolonged exposure to music at full volume on the music player may damage the listener s hearing Set your phone volume safely Use only headphones recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates 2 not being compliant with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographical area where the equipment is used 3 improper maintenance of sources of energy and of the overall electric installation 4 accidents or consequences of theft of the vehicle in which the telephone is transported acts of vandalism lightning fire humidity infiltration of liquids inclement weather 5 connecting to or integrating into the phone any equipment not supplied or not recommended by TCT Mobile Limited or its affiliates without their express written consent for such 6 any servicing modification or repair performed by individuals not authorised by TCT Mobile Limited or its affiliates the vendor or the approved maintenance centre 7 use of th
4. S Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter receiver It was designed and manufactured to comply with the radiofrequency RF exposure thresholds recommended by international requirements ICNIRP and by the Council of the European Union Recommendation 1999 519 EC These limits are part of a set of requirements and establish authorised radiofrequency levels for the public These limits were established by independent groups of experts on the basis of regular and detailed scientific assessments They include a significant safety margin intended to ensure the safety of all regardless of age or state of health The exposure standard for mobile phones is determined by a measurement unit known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit is set by international requirements or by the Council of the European Union at 2 watts kilogram W kg averaged over 10 grams of body tissue The tests used to determine SAR levels were carried out on the basis of standard usage modes with the phones transmitting at their maximum power level over the entire range of frequency bands Although the SAR was established at the highest certified level the actual SAR level for the mobile phone during use is generally much lower than the maximum values In fact since mobile phones are designed to operate at many different power levels they only use the minimum level of power required to provide a connection to the network In theory the closer you are t
5. To ensure that there is no problem do not place your phone on top of the dashboard or within an airbag deployment area check with your car dealer or the car manufacturer to make sure that the dashboard is adequately shielded from mobile phone RF energy CONDITIONS OF USE You are advised to switch off the telephone from time to time to optimise its performance Switch the phone off before boarding an aircraft Switch the phone off when you are in health care facilities except in designated areas As with many other types of equipment now in regular use mobile telephones can interfere with other electrical or electronic devices or equipment using radio frequency Switch the phone off when you are near gas or flammable liquids Strictly obey all signs and instructions posted in a fuel depot petrol station or chemical plant or in any potentially explosive atmosphere When the phone is switched on it should be kept at least 15 cm from any medical device such as a pacemaker a hearing aid or insulin pump etc In particular when using the phone you should hold it against the ear on the opposite side to the device if any To avoid hearing impairment pick up the call before holding your phone to your ear Also move the handset away from your ear while using the hands free mode because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage Do not let children use the phone and or play with the telephone and accessories
6. e mobile phone and or its accessory 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 voltage fluctuations 10 modifications made to the equipment even if required by changes in regulations and or modification of network parameters 11 faulty connections resulting from unsatisfactory radio transmission or caused by the absence of radio relay coverage 12 equipment on which markings or serial numbers have been removed or altered and handsets on which labels have been removed or deteriorated shall be excluded from the warranty In accordance with the applicable law your product is warranted against hidden defects defects inherent in the design manufacture etc There are no express warranties whether written or oral other than this printed limited warranty express or implied of any nature whatsoever In no event shall TCT Mobile Limited or its affiliates be liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever including but not limited to trading loss commercial loss to the full extent those damages can be disclaimed by law Some countries states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation of the duration of implied warranties so the preceding limitations or exclusions may not apply to you 20 PRIVACY Please note that you must r
7. e sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted Verify with your operator that your SIM card is 3V compatible the old 5V SIM cards cannot be used Make sure the chip on your SIM card is not damaged or scratched Unable to make outgoing calls Make sure you have dialled a valid number and press the key For international calls check the country and area codes Make sure your mobile phone is connected to a network and that the network is not overloaded or unavailable Check your subscription status with your operator credit SIM card valid etc Make sure you have not barred outgoing calls 22 The highest tested SAR value for this mobile phone for use at the ear and compliance against the standard is 0 9 W kg While there may be differences between the SAR levels on various phones and at various positions they all meet the relevant International guidelines and EU requirements for RF radio waves exposure The World Health Organisation WHO considers that present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for use of mobile phones If individuals are concerned they might choose to limit their own or their children s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls or using hands free devices to keep mobile phones away from the head and body fact sheet n 193 Additional information about electromagnetic fields and public health are available on the following site http www who int p
8. eh emf Although no danger relating to the use of telephone was ever proved the World Health Organisation advises as a precautionary measure to use your telephone with a good level of network reception as indicated on the telephone display 4 to 5 bars It is also advised to keep the telephone during communications away from the belly of pregnant women and from the lower abdomen for teenagers Your telephone is equipped with a built in antenna For optimal operation you should avoid touching it or degrading it LICENCES B T9 Text Input is licensed under one or more of the following U S Pat Nos 5 187 480 5 818 437 5 945 928 5 953 541 6 011 554 6 286 064 6 307 548 6 307 549 and 6 636 162 6 646 573 European Pat Nos 0 842 463 96927260 8 010 057 98903671 0 018 069 98950708 2 and additional patents are pending worldwide Unable to receive incoming calls Make sure your mobile phone is switched on and connected to a network check for overloaded or unavailable network Check your subscription status with your operator credit SIM card valid etc Make sure you have not forwarded incoming calls Make sure that you have not barred certain calls The caller s name does not appear when a call is received Check that you have subscribed to this service with your operator Your caller has concealed his her number The sound quality of the calls is not optimal You can adjust the volume during a cal
9. ements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC The entire copy of the Declaration of Conformity for your telephone can be obtained through our website www alcatel mobilephones com Protection against theft Your telephone is identified by an IMEI phone serial number shown on the packaging label and in the product s memory We recommend that you note the number the first time you use your telephone by entering 0 6 and keep it in a safe place It may be requested by the police or your operator if your telephone is stolen This number allows your mobile telephone to be blocked preventing a third person from using it even with a different SIM card Disclaimer There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the phone s operation depending on the software release of your telephone or specific operator services Contact your network operator for service availability 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 Verify the server centre number or your MMS profile with your operator The server centre may be saturated try again later The amp icon is displayed on my standby screen
10. espect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other jurisdiction s where you will use your mobile phone regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your mobile telephone Pursuant to such laws and regulations it may be strictly forbidden to take photographs and or to record the voices of other people or any of their personal attributes and duplicate or distribute them as this may be considered to be an invasion of privacy It is the user s sole responsibility to ensure that prior authorisation be obtained if necessary in order to record private or confidential conversations or take a photograph of another person the manufacturer the seller or vendor of your mobile phone including the operator disclaim any liability which may result from the improper use of the mobile phone BATTERY Before removing the battery from your phone please make sure that the phone is switched off Observe the following precautions for battery use Do not attempt to open the battery due to the risk of toxic fumes and burns Do not puncture disassemble or cause a short circuit in a battery Do not burn or dispose of a used battery in household rubbish or store it at temperatures above 60 C Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with locally applicable environmental regulations Only use the battery for the purpose for which it was designed Never use damaged batteries or those not recommended by TCT M
11. l Your mobile 00 ALCATEL Navigation key l gt Menu Confirm an SUY Cy option Messages A Settings V WAP lt 4 Volume gt Left softkey Right softkey Pick up Send call Call memory Switch on Switch off End call Voicemail Vibration alert Prolonged exposure to music at full volume on the music player may damage the listener s hearing Set your phone volume safely Use only headphones recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates OT 280 ALCATEL mobile phones g From the main menu select Messages to create text multimedia message You can type a message but you can also modify a predefined message in Templates or customize your message by adding pictures photos sounds titles etc only available while editing a MMS While writing a message select Options to access all the messaging options You can save your messages that you send often to Drafts or Templates 6 Messages 6 1 Create message 6 2 Inbox All received messages read and unread are stored in the same Inbox 7 My settings 9 From the main screen select the icon menu ah and select the function of your choice in order to customise your telephone Ringtones Color Clamshell Theme Antenna off mode Display Clock Keys More settings a 8 Tools eecceeee Once you enter this menu fro
12. l by means of the key Check the radio reception icon level I am unable to use the features described in the manual Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service Make sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory When I select a number from my directory the number is not dialled Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in your file Make sure that you have selected the country prefix when calling a foreign country I am unable to create a file in my directory Make sure that your SIM card directory is not full delete some files or save the files in the product directory i e your professional or personal directories Check the Call barring option for Incoming calls to be sure that the All calls except those in SIM directory feature is not activated My callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemail Contact your network operator to check service availability 23 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 Your telephone is a transceiver that operates on GSM networks with 900 and 1800 MHz bands CE This equipment is in compliance with the essential requir
13. lready programmed To programme new shortcuts select My shortcuts if you want to create a quick access to a function Directory or WAP Bookmarks etc Q wep ee Access Wap options Homepage Bookmarks Recent pages Offline pages Go to URL and Profiles 1 2 Main screen icons Battery charge level Vibration alert your phone vibrates but neither rings nor beeps except for the alarms 2 1 Set up Headset connected R Call forwarding activated your calls are forwarded Alarm clock programmed Voicemail message arrived Unanswered calls WAP alerts Roaming 2 Getting started emoving the back cover Unclip the cover from any of indicated places Line switching indicates the selected line GPRS active connection status Blue Activated Level of network reception Reception of a message in progress Sending a message Installing and removing the battery Inserting and removing Silence mode your phone neither rings beeps nor vibrates except for the alarms Message unread 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 at Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and Preferred tariff areas press it and slide it out Antenna off mode 2 2 Power on your phone Hold down the key until the phone powers on 2 3 Powe
14. m Tools there is a monthly view 8 1 Organizer calendar for you to keep track of important meetings appointments etc Days with events entered will be marked in color I 1 Keys Navigation key Confirm an option press the middle of the key ES Pick up Send a call Access call memory Redial short keypress Switch on Switch off the telephone long keypress End call Return to the main screen co Left softkey om Right softkey Access your voicemail long keypress x In Edit mode Short keypress change input methods Switch from T9 predictive mode to Normal mode Long keypress access the Symbols table O In Edit mode Short keypress access the language list Long keypress enter zero From main screen Short keypress Long keypress activate deactivate the vibrator In edit mode Short keypress space Long keypress add a word 8 2 Alarm Your mobile phone has a built in alarm clock with a snooze feature 8 3 Calculator Hold down the e key to get the decimal point Confirm with the key or the left softkey 8 4 Converter Unit converter and Currency converter 8 5 Voice memo This feature enables you to record a call by selecting Voice memo while communicating 8 6 Memory status It will indicate how much space is used and how much is currently free on your phone and memory card if any 8 7 My shortcuts Access the shortcuts a
15. n the 1 a 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 diary short messages etc without losing your correspondent by pressing the lt P key Contact your network operator to check service availability l J Latin input mode To write messages there are two writing methods 12 1 Normal This mode allows you to type a text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters associated with a key Press the key several times until the desired letter is highlighted When you release the key the highlight character is inserted into the text 12 2 Predictive T9 mode This mode speeds up the writing of your text Write the word by pressing a key between 2 and woe Press the key once and the word will be modified each time you press a key As you go on the word will keep changing Example For Tomorrow press on the following keys g Bw ws ma Too Swe gt tomorrow 4 Call register EE 4 1 Call memory You can access your call memory by pressing the key from the main screen 4 2 Billing You can access different items with this option Amount Duration GPRS counter Beep duration 4 3 Call settings You can access a number of items with this option Call waiting Call forwarding Call barring Caller ID Conceal ID Line
16. o a base station antenna the lower the power level required by the mobile phone The ICNIRP requirements are applicable in the following regions Central America except Mexico South America North and South Africa Pacific Asia except Korea Australia The European recommendation 1999 519 EC is applicable in the following regions Europe Israel 16 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 Wait for at least 20 minutes after removing the charger to obtain an exact indication My mobile phone will 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 whistling sound Make sure charging is carried out under normal conditions 0 C 40 C Make sure your battery is inserted It must be inserted before plugging in the charger Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and charger When abroad check that the electrical current is compatible My mobile phone will not connect to a network Try connecting in another location Verify the network coverage with your operator Check with your operator that your SIM card is valid Try selecting the available network s manually Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloaded SIM card error Mak
17. obile Limited and or its affiliates This symbol on your telephone the battery and the accessories means that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life Municipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these items of equipment Collection bins at points of sale They will then be recycled preventing substances being disposed of in the environment so that their components can be reused In European Union countries These collection points are accessible free of charge All products with this sign must be brought to these collection points In non European Union jurisdictions Items of equipment with this symbol are not to be thrown into ordinary bins if your jurisdiction or your region has suitable recycling and collection facilities instead they are to be taken to collection points for them to be recycled CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Before contacting the aftersales department you are advised to follow the instructions below You are advised to switch off the telephone from time to time to optimise its performance You are advised to fully charge E the battery for optimal operation Avoid storing large amounts of data in your telephone as this may affect the performance of your telephone and carry out the following checks My mobile phone will not s
18. r off your phone Hold on the key from the main screen Depending on your network operator l OQ Media Album w l l Entertainment 3 You will have an access to all audio and visual files stored in phone or Your phone is embedded several entertaining games memory card in Media Album 11 1 Games My audios Choose an audio for an incoming call a message alert power on off ringtone or an alarm and scheduler 10 2 It allows you to manage settings in which you may set background My images You can select an image or a photo as main screen or the ON OFF screen 10 3 Unknown files Store files of unsupported format 10 4 Formats and compatibility Sounds mp3 midi amr Images jpg gif housing Make sure that it is correctly inserted To remove the card Select and get started the games 11 2 Game settings music sound effect and vibration alert ale peace 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 G key Making an emergency call If your phone 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 To access your voicemail hold dow
19. switching Auto redial 5 Directory n se D 5 1 Consulting your directory n fC To access the directory from the main screen press the select the icon from the menu key and 5 2 Creating a file Select the directory in which you wish to create a file press the Options softkey select Create file then ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel Lucent and used under license by TCT Mobile Limited All rights reserved Copyright 2008 TCT Mobile Limited TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice English CJ BZOGOALAAA 12 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 herein TRAFFIC SAFETY Given that studies show that using a mobile phone while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk even when the hands free kit is used car kit headset drivers are requested to refrain from using their mobile when the vehicle is not parked When driving do not use your phone and headphone to listen to music or to the radio Using a headphone can be dangerous and forbidden in some areas When switched on your phone emits electromagnetic waves that can interfere with the vehicle s electronic systems such as ABS anti lock brakes or airbags
20. witch on Press until the screen comes on Check the battery charge level Check the battery contacts remove and reinstall your battery then turn your telephone back on My phone has not responded for several minutes Press the key Remove the battery and re insert it then switch the phone back on My screen is difficult to read Clean your screen Use your mobile phone in accordance with the recommended conditions of use My mobile phone turns off by itself Check that your keypad is locked when you are not using your mobile phone Check the battery charge level 21 CHARGERS Mains powered chargers will operate within the temperature range of 0 C to 40 3G 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 RADIO WAVES Proof of compliance with international standards ICNIRP or with European Directive 1999 5 EC R amp TTE is required of all mobile phone models before they can be put on the market The protection of the health and safety for the user and any other person is an essential requirement of these standards or this directive THIS MOBILE PHONE COMPLIES WITH INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN REQUIREMENTS REGARDING EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVE
21. without supervision When replacing the cover please note that your phone may contain substances that could create an allergic reaction Always handle your phone with care and keep it in a clean and dust free place 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 The warranty terms defined in the manual also apply to the battery and accessories sold with the phone but for a period of six 6 months from the date of purchase shown on your original invoice Under the terms of this warranty you must immediately inform your vendor or any repair centre approved by TCT Mobile Limited or its affiliates which are listed on our website http www alcatel mobilephones com in case of a conformity defect on your phone and present the invoice given to you at the time of purchase The vendor or repair centre will decide whether to replace or repair as appropriate all or any part of the telephone or accessory found to be defective this warranty covers the cost of parts and labour but excludes any other costs Repair or replacement may be carried out using reconditioned components offering equivalent functionality Servicing under the terms of this warranty especiall
22. y repair modification or replacement of products shall entitle to a ONE month warranty unless there are statutory provisions to the contrary This warranty shall not apply to damage or defects to your mobile phone and or accessory caused by 1 not following the instructions for use or installation The mandatory warranty period may vary if overriding statutory provisions are applicable in your jurisdiction The life of a rechargeable mobile phone battery in terms of conversation time standby time and total service life will depend on the conditions of use and network configuration Batteries being considered expendable supplies the specifications state that you should obtain optimal performance for your mobile phone during the first six months after purchase and for approximately 200 more recharges 19 Do not allow your phone to be exposed to adverse weather or environmental conditions moisture humidity rain infiltration of liquids dust sea air etc The manufacturer s recommended operating temperature range is 10 C to 55 C 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 Use only
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