Quick Start Guide

For more information about how to use the phone, 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).

This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found on page 22 of this user guide.

When carrying the product or using it

while worn on your body, either use an www.sar-tick.comapproved accessory such as a holster or

otherwise maintain a distance of 1.5 cm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements. Note that the product may be transmitting even if you are not making a phone call.

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.

1 Your mobile..............

 

Navigation key (1):

 

Menu/Confirm an

Camera

option

 

if widget bar is

 

hide:

 

Messaging

 

Contacts

 

Alarm

Left softkey

Calendar

 

Pick up/Send call

Right softkey

 

Call log

Switch on/

Activate fake call

Switch off

(long keypress)

End call

Voicemail

 

(long keypress)

Vibration alert

Lock/Unlock

(long keypress)

 

keypad

 

1.1Keys

Navigation key

Confirm an option (press the middle of the key) Activate music player (long press the middle of key) Scroll widget bar (press the right or left of the key)

Pick up Send a call In idle screen:

Access call log (Redial) (short keypress) Activate fake call (long keypress) During MP3 Playing:

Switch between Headset and speaker (long keypress)

Switch on/Switch off the telephone (long keypress) End call

Return to idle 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

In idle screen:

-Short keypress: #

-Long keypress: activate/deactivate the vibrate mode In Edit mode:

-Short keypress: (space)

Camera key: access "Camera" (short keypress)

1.2Main screen icons (1)

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Battery charge level

Vibrate alert: your phone vibrates, but does not ring or beep.

Bluetooth status (Activated).

Bluetooth status (Connected to an audio device). Headset connected.

Keypad locked.

Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded.

Alarm or appointments programmed.

Level of network reception.

Voicemail message arrived.

Missed calls.

Radio is on.

WAP alerts (1).

Roaming.

SIM card missing.

GPRS connection status (Activated).

GPRS connecting.

Sending a MMS.

MMS receiving.

Silence mode: your phone does not ring, beep or vibrate with the exception of the alarm.

SMS unread.

MMS unread.

Flight mode.

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Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded.

Level of network reception.

Voicemail message arrived.

GPRS connection status (Activated). GPRS connecting.

2 Getting started.........

2.1Set-up

Removing and installing the back cover

Removing and installing 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. one touch 506D, two SIM cards can be inserted.

Charging the battery

Connect the battery charger to your phone 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 phone and easily accessible (avoid electric extension cables).

When using your telephone 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; switch off Bluetooth when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.

The charge is complete when the animation stops.

2.2Power on your phone

Hold down the key until the phone powers on.

2.3Power off your phone

Hold down the key from the main screen.

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3 Calls ..........................

3.1Making a call

Dial the desired number then press the key to place the call. For dual SIM model, you can select either SIM1 or SIM2 when you wish to place a call (1). 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 phone is covered by the network, dial emergency

4 Contacts..............

4.1Consulting your contacts

To access the contacts from the main screen, press the key

and select the icon from the menu.

For dual SIM model, the complete contacts of both SIM1 and SIM2 are available in this menu (1).

4.2Adding a contact

Select the directory in which you wish to add contact, press the

6 Email....................

Your phone has an email client with the settings predefined for a few popular email services like – GoogleMail, Windows live, Yahoo, AOL, etc. Besides this, you can set up other POP3 or IMAP4 email accounts that you may be using.

7 Opera Mini..........

Not only does Opera Mini give you the full Web experience

9 mTweet................

Twitter is a social networking and microblogging service that has gained notability and popularity worldwide. This feature enables phone users to exchange news updates and ideas with a community in the form of messages or posts. Posts are displayed on the author's profile page and delivered to the author's subscribers or followers.

To open an account online, please go to: http://twitter.com/.

11.2Video

My videos” album contains video clips recorded, received or downloaded.

11.3Radio

Your phone is equipped with a 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.

Dual SIM settings (1)

Dual SIM activated Keep both of your SIM cards

active.

Only SIM1 activated

Only keep SIM1 active.

Only SIM2 activated

Only keep SIM2 active.

14 Call log ................

You can access your call memory by pressing from the idle screen, and you will see Outgoing call(s), Missed call(s) and

15.3Fake 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.

Inserting 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.

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.

3.2Calling your voicemail (2)

To access your voicemail, hold down the key.

3.3Receiving a call

When you receive an incoming call, press the key to talk

and then hang up using the key.

3.4Available functions during the call

During a call, you can use your directory, your calendar, short messages, etc. without losing your correspondent.

"Options" softkey, select "Add contact".

5 Messaging............

5.1Create message

From the main menu select "Messaging" to create text/ multimedia message. For dual SIM model, you can type a message and select to send it to a recipient in either the SIM1 or SIM2 directory (1). You can type a message and you can also modify a predefined message in Templates or customise 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 Draft or Templates (MMS only).

where you stay in touch with your friends, obtain information, do your online banking etc., but it is also designed to save time by using compressed web pages.

8 Facebook.............

Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. It provides a number of features with which users interact, such as Wall, Pokes, etc.

To open an account online, please go to: http://www.facebook. com/.

10 Camera .............

Your mobile phone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and shooting videos that you can use in different ways:

store them in your “File manager\My creations”.

send them in a multimedia message (MMS) to a mobile phone or an email address.

send them directly by Email or Bluetooth.

customise your main screen.

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

11 Media.................

11.1Music

12 My friends............

It migrates self-contained sub-trees of the websites to let you stay in touch with your friends by flicking through Friendster, Hi5, etc.

13 Settings ...............

From the main menu, select the menu icon and select the function of your choice in order to customise your telephone:

Phone settings, Call settings, Security, Network, Connectivity.

Answered call(s).

15 Tools....................

15.1Calendar

Once you enter this menu from the main menu, 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.

15.2Alarm

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

15.4Notes

You can create a note in text or voice format by accessing “Notes” from the main menu.

15.5Calculator

Enter a number, select the type of operation to be performed, and enter the second number, then press “=” to display the result.

15.6File manager

You will have access to all audio and visual files stored in phone or memory card in File manager. You can access a number of

items with this option: My audios, My images, My videos, My creations, Other files, Phone, Memory card and

Memory status.

15.7World clock

The World clock shows current local time and the time zone in different cities.

15.8Converter

Unit converter and Currency converter.

15.9Stopwatch

The stopwatch is a simple application for measuring time with the possibility to register several results and suspend/resume measurement.

16 Java ..................

(1)

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

Access this feature from the main menu by selecting “Music”. You will have full flexibility of managing music both on your mobile and memory card.

Your Alcatel phone may include some Java™ applications and games. You can also download new applications and games to your phone.

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