ALCATEL Mobile Phones OT-706A User's Manual
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1. 11 5 Other files Store files of unsupported format 11 6 Memory card You can access all files stored in memory card here 11 7 Memory status Indicates how much space is used and how much is currently free on your cellphone and memory card if any _ LS lt gt 4 Calls sssssesessssssesee 4 1 Call log You can access your call memory by pressing _ from the idle screen Choose the option of the desired list Outgoing call s Missed call s Answered call s 4 2 My numbers Type in or modify your cellphone number or the number to access your voicemail and confirm by clicking Your cellphone number is usually written on your SIM card 4 3 Billings You can access different items with this option Amount Duration GPRS counter Beep duration 4 4 Call settings You can access a number of items with this option Call waiting Call forwarding Call barring Caller ID Auto redial Contact your network operator to check service availability 2 Settings cccccceee From the main menu select the menu icon O and select the function of your choice in order to customize your cellphone Profiles Touch settings Display Time and date Languages Headset mode Screen lock Numeric keys Input mode Vocabulary Security Network Connectivity Call settings l 3 Latin input mode character table To write messages there are two writing methods Normal This mode allows you to type text2. by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters Predictive with the Zi mode This mode speeds up the writing of your text 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 ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel Lucent and used under license by TCT Mobile Limited All rights reserved Copyright 2010 TCT Mobile Limited TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice W For specific languages as Chinese please see specific input leaflets 12 IP3217_706A_QG_Eng USA_06_101022 Layout Safety and USE ccccceseee We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your cellphone 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 cellphone 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 cellphone when the vehicle is not parked Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless cellphones and their accessories in the areas where you drive Always obey them The use of these devices may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas When driving do not use your cellphone and headphone to listen to mus
3. main screen 7 Camera isssssisisssscsss select them as incoming call image to a contact in your directory transfer them by data cable or microSD card to your computer 7 1 Select to access the function from main menu Camera 7 2 This feature stores all the photos captured by your cellphone My creations 8 Applications B Access to main menu Applications and select Music player You will have full flexibility of managing music both on your cellphone and Music player memory card Keypad locked Call forwarding activated your calls are forwarded Alarm clock or appointment s Level of network reception Voicemail message or PUSH message arrived Unanswered calls Radio is on Web alerts Heb lt UuBesb Roaming ad Memory card scanning in progress Ey Memory card scanning completed L1L2 Line switching indicates the selected line GPRS attached GPRS connecting s Of Music player active _ Message receipt in progress Sending a message qe Silence mode your cellphone does not ring beep or vibrate Message unread Message list is full your cellphone cannot accept any new messages You must access the message list and delete at least one message on your SIM card Flight mode ts Bluetooth headset connected Depending on your network operator Contact your network operator to check service availability 8 2 Radio Your cellphone is
4. shoulders neck or other parts of your body Follow these instructions to avoid problems such as tendinitis carpal tunnel syndrome or other musculoskeletal disorders Take a minimum of a 15 minute break every hour of game playing If 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 A Prolonged exposure to music at full volume on the music player may cause the listener s hearing impairment Adjust the volume before placing headphones on or in your ear Only use headphones recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates 14 1 Non compliance with the instructions for use or installation or with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographical area where your cellphone is used 2 Connection to any equipment not supplied or not recommended by TCT Mobile Limited 3 Modification or repair performed by individuals not authorized by TCT Mobile Limited or its affiliates or your vendor 4 Inclement weather lightning fire humidity infiltration of liquids or foods chemical products download of files crash high voltage corrosion oxidation Your cellphone will not be repaired if case labels or serial numbers IMEI have been removed or altered There are no express warranties whether written oral or implied other than this
5. IP3217_706A_QG_Eng USA_06_101022 Layout Side key Volume key ___ Middle key Play and Pause key 7 key Volume key ALCATEL End key Navigation and OK key Send key Prolonged exposure to music at full volume on the music player may damage the listener s hearing Set your cellphone volume safely Use only headphones recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates A OT 706A ALCATEL mobile phones S a 5 Directory 00 5 1 In Idle interface click icon to access the contacts Consulting your directory list 5 2 Select the contacts list in which you wish to add a contact to press the Options softkey select Create contact then V U Create contact 6 Messages 000 You can create edit and receive SMS and MMS with this cellphone MMS enables you to send images photos animations and sounds to other compatible cellphones 6 1 7 e 5 You can click gt in idle interface to create a message Or select Messages from the Main Menu to create text multimedia messages 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 an MMS While writing a message select Options to access all the messaging options You can save standard message
6. ansmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the cellphone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the cellphone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output of the cellphone Before a cellphone model is available for sale to the public compliance with national regulations and standards must be shown The highest SAR value for this model cellphone when tested is OT 706A 1 19 W Kg for use at the ear and 0 966 W Kg for use close to the body While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various cellphones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for RF exposure For body worn operation the cellphone meets FCC RF exposure guidelines provided that it is used with a non metallic accessory with the handset at least 1 5 cm from the body Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines The World Health Organization WHO considers that present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for use of cellphones 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 ha
7. ards 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 cellphone 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 Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV techni
8. cian for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment For the receiver devices associated with the operation of a licensed radio service e g FM broadcast they bear the following statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference For other devices they bear the following statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Your cellphone is equipped with a built in antenna For optimal operation you should avoid touching it or degrading it As mobile devices offer a range of functions they can be used in positions other than against your ear In such circumstances the device will be compliant with the guidelines when used with headset or USB data cable If you are using another accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the cellphone at least 2cm away from the body LICENCES Obigo is a registered trademark of Obigo AB icro microSD Logo is a trademark mSS s The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any u
9. e 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 Characteristics of power supply depending on the country Travel charger Input 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 15 A Output 5 V 350 mA Battery Lithium 650 mAh RADIO WAVES THIS CELLPHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your cellphone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies These guidelines include a substantial safety margin designed to ensure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure standard for cellphones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by public authorities such as the Federal Communications Commission of the US Government FCC or by Industry Canada is 1 6 W kg averaged over gram of body tissue Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the cellphone tr
10. ellphone Hold down the os key until the cellphone powers on 2 3 Hold down the e key until the pop up Profile tab appears then select Power off and confirm Power off your cellphone Q Tools 10 1 Contact your network operator to check service availability Services 10 2 Alarm Your cellphone has a built in alarm clock with a snooze feature 10 3 Bluetooth To use your cellphone with a Bluetooth device you need to proceed in two steps Pair and register the device to your cellphone Select it to use hands free communication Only one Bluetooth audio device your Bluetooth headset or your Bluetooth car kit can be connected during the communication 10 4 Calendar Once you enter this menu from Tools 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 10 5 Calculator Enter a number select the type of operation to be performed and enter the second number then press al key to display the result To return to the main screen click 8 area 10 6 Memo You can create a Text note or Voice memo by accessing Memo 10 7 World clock The World clock shows current local time and the time in different cities You may view up to 3 cities at one time Options Set as my city Also you can add a maximum of 10 new cities to the list Options Add 10 B Callingvsvcsiccniecuun 3 1 Making a Call Dia
11. equipped with FM radio with RDS functionality You can use the application as a traditional radio with 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 8 3 A library links to the pictures in My creations and My images in cellphone to be shown in list slide or thumbnail set as Wallpaper Image viewer Screen saver Power on off display and Contact ID or sent by MMS Bluetooth Q Web Internet is a mobile internet portal service which allows you to obtain information such as weather conditions news sport and download new ringtones wallpapers music Homepage Launch the Web browser with the homepage of the default profile Bookmarks Recent pages Offline pages Go to URL Profiles Access your favorite sites Pages which you recently browsed Pages available for offline viewing Enter the URL of Web site Customize your Web access The quality of the radio depends on the coverage of the radio station in that particular area 9 2 Getting started 2 1 Removing and installing the back cover Let s go 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 2 2 Power on your c
12. ic or to the radio Using a headphone can be dangerous and forbidden in some areas When switched on your cellphone emits electromagnetic waves that can interfere with the vehicle s electronic systems such as ABS anti lock brakes or airbags To ensure that there is no problem do not place your cellphone 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 car s electronic devices are shielded from cellphone RF energy CONDITIONS OF USE You are advised to switch off the cellphone from time to time to optimize its performance Switch the cellphone off before boarding an aircraft to avoid prosecution Switch the cellphone off when you are in health care facilities except in designated areas As with many other types of equipment now in regular use cellphones can interfere with other electrical or electronic devices or equipment using radio frequency Switch the cellphone off when you are near gas or flammable liquids Strictly obey all signs and instructions posted in a fuel depot gas station or chemical plant or in any potentially explosive atmosphere When the cellphone 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 In particular when using the cellphone you should hold it against the ear on the opposite side to the device if any To avoid hearing impairme
13. ited States you may learn more about CTIA s Recycling Program at www recyclewirelessphones com CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting 0000 Before contacting the aftersales department you are advised to follow the instructions below You are advised to switch off the cellphone from time to time to optimize its performance You are advised to fully charge operation the battery for optimal Avoid storing large amounts of data in your cellphone as this may affect the performance of your cellphone and carry out the following checks My cellphone will not switch on Press os until the screen comes on Check the battery charge level Check the battery contacts remove and reinstall your battery then turn your cellphone back on My cellphone has not responded for several minutes e Press the os key Remove the battery and re insert it then switch the cellphone back on My screen is difficult to read Clean your screen Use your cellphone in accordance with the recommended conditions of use My cellphone turns off by itself Check that your keypad is locked when you are not using your cellphone Check the battery charge level 21 CHARGERS Home A C chargers will operate within the temperature range of 0 C to 40 C The chargers designed for your cellphone meet with th
14. l 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 LCE To hang up the call press the oy 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 3 2 Calling your voicemail Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls It works like an answering machine that you can consult at any time To access your voicemail hold down J key 3 3 Receiving a call When you receive an incoming call press the _ key to talk and then hang up using the oy key 3 4 Available functions during the call During a call you can use your directory short messages etc without losing your correspondent Depends on local regulations Contact your network operator to check service availability File manager 11 1 My music Choose an audio for the Power on off screen for an incoming call a message alert power on off ringtone or an alarm and scheduler 11 2 My images You can select an image or a photo as wallpaper ON OFF screen or assign it to a contact in the directory 11 3 My videos The My videos album contains all video clips downloaded to the phone or memory card 11 4 My photos This feature stores all the photos captured by your cellphone
15. lity 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 The gt lt icon is displayed on my standby screen You have saved too many short messages on your SIM card delete some of them or archive them in the product memory No service 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 My cellphone is frozen can t power on Make sure your battery is not completely used up or damaged Remove your battery remove your SIM card then reinstall them to power on again if still does not work Hold down AW key ox key at same time then press _ key to reset it ALL User cellphone data contacts photos messages files and downloaded applications will be lost permanently Please do not remove battery during resetting 24
16. llphone please make sure that the cellphone 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 the garbage 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 Mobile Limited and or its affiliates This symbol on your cellphone the battery and the accessories means that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life Municipal waste disposal centers 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 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 In the Un
17. nds free devices to keep cellphones away from the head and body fact sheet n 193 Additional WHO information about electromagnetic fields and public health are available on the following website http www who int peh emf My cellphone 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 cellphone 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 in the box When abroad check that the electrical current is compatible My cellphone 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 Make sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted e Verify with your operator that your SIM card is 3V or I 8V compatible the old 5V SIM c
18. nt answer the call before holding your cellphone to your ear Also move the handset away from your ear while using the hands free option because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage Do not let children use the cellphone and or play with the cellphone and accessories without supervision When replacing the cover please note that your cellphone may contain substances that could create an allergic reaction Always handle your cellphone with care and keep it in a clean and dust free place 13 Cellphone warranty Your cellphone is warranted against any defect which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve 12 months from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice Batteries and accessories sold with your cellphone are also warranted against any defect which may occur during the first six 6 months from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice In case of any defect of your cellphone which prevents you from normal use thereof you must immediately inform your vendor and present your cellphone with a proof of purchase If the defect is confirmed your cellphone or part thereof will be either replaced or repaired as appropriate Repaired cellphone and accessories are entitled to a one 1 month warranty for the same defect Repair or replacement may be carried out using reconditioned components offering equivalent functionality This warranty cover
19. printed limited warranty or the mandatory warranty provided by your jurisdiction In no event shall TCT Mobile Limited or any of its affiliates be liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever including but not limited 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 respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other jurisdiction s where you will use your cellphone regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your cellphone 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 reproduce 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 authorization 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 cellphone including the operator disclaim any liability which may result from the improper use of the cellphone BATTERY AND ACCESSORIES Before removing the battery from your ce
20. s the cost of parts and labor but excludes any other costs This warranty shall not apply to defects to your cellphone and or accessory due to without any limitation The warranty period may vary depending on your country The life of a rechargeable cellphone 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 cellphone during the first six months after purchase and for approximately 200 more recharges 19 2010 10 22 9 26 Page 2 Do not allow your cellphone 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 the max value depends on device materials and housing paint texture Over 55 C the legibility of the cellphone s display may be impaired though this is temporary and not serious Do not open or attempt to repair your cellphone yourself Do not drop throw or try to bend your cellphone Do not paint it Use only batteries battery chargers and accessories which are recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates and are compatible with your cellphone model TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates disclaim any liability for damage caused by
21. s to Drafts or Templates MMS only Depending on your network operator English CJB2221ALAAA 2010 10 22 9 26 Page 1 I 1 Keys Send Key _ Access call log from idle Accept an incoming call To dial the number focused on the screen End Key o5 Power on long press Return back to idle from any other state Turn off the backlight and lock the screen short press in idle screen Long press in idle to access quick profile power off Navigation keys in idle screen Up to message Down to Camera Left to alarm Right to Bluetooth menu Central key Open Main Menu in idle Confirm ok select in other state Play pause key side middle key Play pause music Volume keys side keys Adjust general volume short press Go or return to previous next song long press 1 2 om 33 Main screen icons Battery charge level Vibrate alert your cellphone vibrates but does not ring or beep with the exception of the alarm Bluetooth status Blue Activated Bluetooth status Connected to an audio device Q A Headset connected The icons and illustrations in this guide are provided for informational purposes only 2 Your cellphone 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 cellphone or an email address customize your
22. se of such marks by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates is under license Other trademarks 3 and trade names are those of their respective owners OT 706A Bluetooth QD ID B016328 eZiText zicorporation eZiText and Zi are trademarks of Zi Corporation and or its Affiliates Unable to receive incoming calls Make sure your cellphone 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 call by means of the Check the network strength ail w key 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 direc
23. the use of other chargers or batteries Your cellphone should not be disposed of in a municipal waste Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products Remember to make back up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your cellphone 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 cellphone or enabling a flashing lights feature on your cellphone Parents should monitor their children s use of video games or other features that incorporate flashing lights on the cellphones 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 well lit environment Play at the farthest distance possible from the screen When you play games on your cellphone you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands arms
24. tory is not full delete some files or save the files in the product directory i e your professional or personal directories My callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemail Contact your network operator to check service availability 23 General information Website www alcatel mobilephones com 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 com Your cellphone is a transceiver that operates on GSM networks with 850 and 1900 MHz bands Protection against theft Your cellphone is identified by an IMEI cellphone 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 cellphone by entering 06 and keep it in a safe place It may be requested by the police or your operator if your cellphone is stolen This number allows your cellphone 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 cellphone s operation depending on the software release of your cellphone or specific operator services Contact your network operator for service availabi
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