Alcatel OT-706A User Manual

Your cellphone, Tools, Calling

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

1.1

Keys

Send Key (

)

- Access call log from idle
- Accept an incoming call
- To dial the number focused on the screen
End Key (

)

- 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

Main screen icons

(1)

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).

Headset connected.

8.2

Radio

Your cellphone is equipped with FM radio

(1)

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

Image viewer

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,
Screen saver, Power on/off display, and Contact ID, or sent by
MMS, Bluetooth
.

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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

Access your favorite sites.

Recent pages

Pages which you recently browsed.

Offline pages

Pages available for offline viewing.

Go to URL

Enter the URL of Web site.

Profiles

Customize your Web access.

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

(1)

.

Roaming.

Memory card scanning in progress.

Memory card scanning completed.

Line switching

(2)

: indicates the selected line.

GPRS attached.

GPRS connecting.

Music player active.

Message receipt in progress.

Sending a message.

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.

Bluetooth headset connected.

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

10.1

Services

Contact your network operator to check service availability.

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

key to display the result.To

return to the main screen, click

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).

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Calling............................

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

.

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

(1)

.

3.2

Calling your voicemail

(2)

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

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, short messages, etc. without
losing your correspondent.

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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.

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).

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

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

(1)

You can access a number of items with this option: Call waiting, Call
forwarding, Call barring, Caller ID, Auto redial.

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

From the main menu, select the menu icon

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.

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Latin input
mode/character table

(1)

To write messages, there are two writing methods:
- Normal:
This mode allows you to type text 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.

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Directory................

5.1

Consulting your directory list

In Idle interface, click

icon to access the contacts.

5.2

Create contact

Select the contacts list in which you wish to add a contact to, press the
"Options" softkey, select "Create contact" then

.

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

You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS

(1)

with this cellphone.

MMS enables you to send images, photos, animations and sounds to
other compatible cellphones.

6.1

Create text/multimedia message

(1)

You can click

in idle interface to create a message. Or select

"Messages" from the Main Menu to create text/multimedia messages.

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 messages to Drafts or Templates (MMS only).

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ALCATEL is a trademark of

Alcatel-Lucent and used under license by

TCT Mobile Limited.

All rights reserved © Copyright 20 0

TCT Mobile Limited.

TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter

material or technical specification without prior notice.

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(1)

Depends on local regulations.

(2)

Contact your network operator to check service availability.

(1)

Contact your network operator to check service availability.

English - CJB2221ALAAA

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.

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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 or an

email address;

- customize your main screen;
- 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

Camera

Select

to access the function from main menu.

7.2

My creations

This feature stores all the photos captured by your cellphone.

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Applications ............

8.1

Music player

Access to main menu "Applications" and select "Music player".You
will have full flexibility of managing music both on your cellphone and
memory card.

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Getting started ............

2.1

Let’s go

Removing and installing the back cover

Inserting and installing the battery, 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.

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 until the pop-up "Profile tab" appears, then

select "Power off" and confirm.

(1)

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

(1)

For specific languages as Chinese, please see specific input leaflets.

(1)

Depending on your network operator.

(1)

The icons and illustrations in this guide are provided for
informational purposes only.

(1)

Depending on your network operator.

(2)

Contact your network operator to check service availability.

Side key/Volume key

Middle key/Play and
Pause key

Side key/Volume key

Send key

Navigation and
OK key

End key

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