Inserting and removing the SIM Card

You must insert your SIM card (1) to make phone calls.

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.

Charging the battery

Connect the battery charger to your phone and mains socket respectively

(1) Check with your network operator to make sure that your SIM card is 3V compatible. The old 5 Volt cards can no longer be used. Please contact your operator.

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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; reduce the backlight

time, etc.

The charge is complete when the animation stops.

2.2Power on your phone

Hold down the

key until the telephone powers on, type in your PIN

code if necessary and then confirm with the

key. The main screen is

displayed.

 

 

If you don't know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it,

contact your network operator. Do not leave your PIN code

near your telephone, and store your card in a safe place when

not in use.

 

If cell broadcast messages are displayed, use the

key to browse through

them in full or press the right softkey to return to the main screen.

While the phone is searching for a network, "Searching/Emergency" will be displayed.

2.3Power off your phone

Hold down the key from the main screen. 18

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Alcatel ONE TOUCH 361 Power on your phone, Power off your phone, Inserting and removing the SIM Card, Charging the battery

ONE TOUCH 361 specifications

The Alcatel ONE TOUCH 361 is a compact and user-friendly mobile phone that embodies simplicity and practicality, making it an ideal choice for those who seek basic functionality without the complexities of modern smartphones. Launched as part of Alcatel's budget-friendly lineup, the ONE TOUCH 361 caters to a wide range of users, from seniors to teenagers, who need a reliable communication device.

One of the main features of the Alcatel ONE TOUCH 361 is its classic candy bar design, which ensures a comfortable grip and easy handling. The phone is lightweight and compact, making it easy to carry in a pocket or purse. The device features a 1.77-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128x160 pixels, offering basic visual clarity for text messages, calls, and simple applications.

The device is equipped with a physical keypad, which includes large, tactile buttons for effortless typing and navigation. This feature appeals especially to users who prefer traditional keypads over touchscreen interfaces. The predictive text functionality further enhances the texting experience, allowing for quicker and more accurate message composition.

Connectivity options on the Alcatel ONE TOUCH 361 include 2G GSM networks, enabling users to make calls and send SMS messages with ease. While the phone lacks advanced connectivity features like 3G or Wi-Fi, it remains a reliable option for basic communication purposes.

Storage capacity is another highlight, with support for microSD cards, allowing users to expand storage for contacts, messages, and multimedia files. The internal memory is sufficient for basic use, but the ability to add a microSD card provides flexibility for those who want to store music or other files.

The battery life of the Alcatel ONE TOUCH 361 is impressive, featuring a removable 800 mAh battery that delivers long-lasting performance. Users can expect days of standby time and hours of talk time on a single charge, making it an excellent choice for those on the go.

In terms of multimedia capabilities, the phone includes a simple camera that allows users to capture quick snapshots. Additionally, the built-in FM radio offers entertainment options without requiring an internet connection, a feature appreciated by many.

Overall, the Alcatel ONE TOUCH 361 is a straightforward and dependable mobile device that meets the core communication needs of its users. With its durable design, easy-to-use interface, and essential features, it stands out as a noteworthy option in the entry-level mobile phone market. Whether for a first-time user or someone seeking a secondary device, the ONE TOUCH 361 proves that simplicity can still deliver value in today’s fast-paced world.