Alcatel 306A User Manual

Quick start guide, Your cellphone, Camera

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Your cellphone ..........

1.1

Keys

Navigation key
Confirm an option (press the middle of the key)
Access music player (long keypress)

Answer
Send a call
Access call memory (Redial) (short keypress)

Switch on/Switch off the cellphone (long keypress)
End call
Return to the main screen

Left softkey

Right softkey

Access your voicemail (long keypress)

In Edit mode:
- Short keypress: access the language list
- Long keypress: enter zero

In Edit mode:
- Short keypress: change input methods
- Long keypress: access the Symbols table

Switch on/off the Torch (long keypress)

From main screen
- Short keypress: #
- Long keypress: activate/deactivate the vibrate mode
In Edit mode:
- Short keypress:

(space)

- Long keypress: add a word

Camera key: access "Camera" (short keypress)

1.2

Main screen icons

Battery charge level

.

Vibration alert: your cellphone vibrates, but neither
rings nor beeps except for the alarms.

Headset connected

.

Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded.

Alarm clock programmed.

Voicemail message arrived.

FM radio is on.

Missed calls.

WAP alerts

(1)

.

Roaming.

GPRS active connection status (Blue - Activated).

Level of network reception.

Reception of a MMS in progress.

Sending a message.

Unread MMS.

7.11

My shortcuts

Access the shortcuts already programmed. To programme new
shortcuts: select "My shortcuts" if you want to create a quick
access to a function, Directory, or WAP Bookmarks, etc.

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WAP....................

Access Wap options: Homepage, Bookmarks, Recent pages,
Offline pages, Go to URL
and Profiles.

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Fun .......................

9.1

Music player

Access this feature from the main menu by selecting "Music
player
".

9.2

FM Radio

Your cellphone is equipped with an FM radio

(1)

with RDS

functionality. You can use the application as a traditional FM radio
with automatic tuning 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.

9.3

Games

Your Alcatel cellphone may include some games.

Silence mode: your cellphone 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.

SIM card unavailable.

Memory card scanning completed.

Flight mode.

7.9.2

My images

You can select an image or a photo as wallpaper or the Power
ON/OFF display.

7.9.3

My creations

This feature stores all the photos captured by your cellphone.

7.9.4

Unknown files

Store files of unsupported format.

7.9.5

Formats and compatibility

- Sounds: midi, amr, MP3, ...
- Images: jpg, gif

7.9.6

Memory card

You will have access to all files stored in memory card here.

Insert the memory card

To release the microSD card holder, slide it in the direction of the
arrow and lift it. Then insert the microSD card with the golden
contact downward. Finally, turn down the microSD holder and
slide it in the opposite direction to lock it.

7.10

Memory status

It will indicate how much space is used and how much is currently
free on your cellphone or memory card.

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Camera .............

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.

-

customize your main screen.

-

select them as incoming call image to a contact in your
directory.

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Getting started .........

2.1

Set-up

Removing and installing the back cover

Installing and removing the battery

Inserting and removing the SIM Card

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.

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7.6

Morse Code

You may express yourself thanks to torch flashing, it will use
Morse code.
Access to "Tools" and choose "Morse code", select your words
and flash it.
The torch will flash special sequence in short time, if people can
understand Morse code, they will get the meanings.

7.7

Voice memo

This feature enables you to record a call by selecting "Voice
memo
" while communicating. To record a sound, select "Voice
memo
", then "New record".

7.8

Fake call

This program enables you to call yourself by simulating a caller
number/name, ringtone, contact photo at a scheduled time. It
helps you to politely escape from social situations at any time you
wish.This call can be rejected by

key.

Settings

Predefined settings of Caller name/number,
Call time, Ringtone, Image (Contact photo).

Activate

Activate

a

fake

call

by

"Tools\Fake

call\Activate" or by a long press of the
key on the main screen. The call will then be
made at the predetermined time.

7.9

File manager

You will have an access to all audio and visual files stored in
cellphone in File manager.

7.9.1

My audios

Choose an audio for an incoming call, a message alert, power
on/off ringtone.

ALCATEL is a trademark of

Alcatel-Lucent and used under license by

TCT Mobile Limited.

All rights reserved © Copyright 2011

TCT Mobile Limited.

TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter

material or technical specification without prior

notice.

Voicemail

Switch on/
Switch off
End call

Left softkey

Answer/Send call

Call memory

Switch on/off

LED torch

(long keypress)

Navigation key

(1)

:

Menu/Confirm an
option
Directory
Profiles
FM
Calendar

Vibration alert

Lock/Unlock

Right softkey

Charging the battery

Connect the battery charger to your cellphone and mains socket
respectively

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 cellphone and easily
accessible (avoid electric extension cables).

When using your cellphone for the first time, charge the
battery fully (approximately 3 hours).You are advised to fully
charge the battery (

).

To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when
battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the
plug; reduce the backlight time, etc.

The charge is complete when the animation stops.

2.2

Power on your cellphone

Hold down the

key until the cellphone powers on.

2.3

Power off your cellphone

Hold down the

key from the main screen.

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Settings...............

From the main screen, select the icon menu

and select the

function of your choice in order to customize your cellphone:
Color, Display, Clock, Keys, Call memory, Call settings,
More settings…

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Tools ..................

7.1

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.

7.2

Alarm

Your cellphone has a built-in alarm clock with a snooze feature.

7.3

Calculator

Hold down the

key to get the decimal point. Confirm with

the

key or the left softkey.

7.4

Converter

Unit converter and Currency converter.

7.5

Torch

To light in darkness, you may activate "Torch" by below
operations:
Long press

key to activate it; long press

key to

deactivate it (in idle screen).
Access to Menu and select "Tools" and choose "Torch".

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.

(1)

Depending on your network operator.

(1)

Depending on your network operator.

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(1)

The quality of the radio depends on the coverage of the radio
station in that particular area.

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Directory .........

4.1

Consulting your directory

To access the directory from the main screen, press the

key

and select the

icon from the menu.

4.2

Adding a contact

Select the directory in which you wish to add contact, press the
"Options" softkey, select "Add contact".

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Messages...........

5.1

Create message

From

the

main

menu

select

"Messages"

to

create

text/multimedia message.You can type a message and 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 (MMS
only).

Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the
SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your
recipient.

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Calls ...........................

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

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
or unlocking the keypad.

3.2

Calling your voicemail

(1)

To access your voicemail, hold down the

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 calendar, short
messages, etc. without losing your correspondent by pressing
the

key.

(1)

Contact your network operator to check service availability.

Quick Start Guide

For more information about how to use the cellphone, please go
to www.alcatelonetouch.com to download complete user
manual (English version only). Moreover, from the website you
can also consult FAQ (English version only).

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