Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions One Touch 531 - Manual (Page 11)

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Preparing the phone for
operation
Please refer to the 'Getting started with
your One Touch™ 531 booklet.
Basic Operations
Turning the phone on
Making a call
The phone can make and receive
calls only when it is switched on,
when a valid SIM card is inserted
and when it is connected to a
GSM network service.
If the keypad is locked you can re-
ceive calls but you cannot make
any call (see Keypad lock,
page 12).
Please refer to the ’Getting start-
ed with your One Touch™ 531
booklet for instructions on how
to make a call.
Holding your phone
The standby display
When switched on the mobile
searches connection with the net-
work. When the connection is es-
tablished a tone sounds and the
network and/or service provider
name or logo are displayed to-
gether with the time and date,
the signal strength and the bat-
tery charge level. If the mobile
cannot find a valid network the
signal strength and the operator
name are not displayed.
Press and hold . A tone
sounds at mobile activation.
When switching the mobile on
for the first time
may be
displayed.
Enter the date & time settings
or select Exit
if the set-
tings are fine.
If your SIM card is PIN pro-
tected, Enter PIN is dis-
played.
Enter the PIN code and select
OK
.
1. Please also see your 'Getting Started with your
One Touch
TM 531 booklet.
2. Please refer to Security codes, page 6 and to Secu-
rity features, page 39 for more details on your PIN
and lock codes.
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2
!
Please be warned that you should not, when using
the hands free mode, put the phone to your ear.
How to hold
the phone
Avoid
covering the
upper back
half of the phone
so as to allow maxi-
mum emission
and reception quality.