My mobile phone will not charge properly

Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; If the battery is flat, it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery charger indicator on the screen.

Make sure charging is carried out under normal conditions (0°C - +40°C)

Make sure your battery is inserted. It must be inserted before plugging in the charger

Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and charger in the box

When abroad, check that the electrical current is compatible

My mobile phone will not connect to a network

Try connecting in another location

Verify the network coverage with your operator

Check with your operator that your SIM card is valid

Try selecting the available network(s) manually (see page 78)

Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloaded

SIM card error

Make sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted (see page 14)

Verify with your operator that your SIM card is 3V or 1.8V compatible; the old 5V SIM cards cannot be used

Make sure the chip on your SIM card is not damaged or scratched

Unable to make outgoing calls

Make sure you have dialled a valid number and press the key

For international calls, check the country and area codes

Make sure your mobile phone is connected to a network, and that the network is not overloaded or unavailable

Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, etc.)

Make sure you have not barred outgoing calls (see page 45)

Unable to receive incoming calls

Make sure your mobile phone is switched on and connected to a network (check for overloaded or unavailable network)

Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, etc.)

Make sure you have not forwarded incoming calls (see page 45)

Make sure that you have not barred certain calls

The caller’s name does not appear when a call is received

Check that you have subscribed to this service with your operator

Your caller has concealed his/her number

The sound quality of the calls is not optimal

You can adjust the volume during a call by means of the key

Check the network strength

I am unable to use the features described in the manual

Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service

Make sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory

When I select a number from my contacts, the number is not dialled

Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in your file

Make sure that you have selected the country prefix when calling a foreign country

I am unable to add a contact in my contacts

Make sure that your SIM card contacts is not full; delete some files or save the files in the phone contacts (i.e. your professional or personal directories)

My callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemail

Contact your network operator to check service availability

I cannot access my voicemail

Make sure your operator’s voicemail number is correctly entered in "My numbers"

Try later if the network is busy

I am unable to send and receive MMS

Check your phone memory available as it might be full

Contact your network operator to check service availability and check MMS parameters (see page 32)

Verify the server centre number or your MMS profile with your operator

The server centre may be swamped; try again later

The flicking icon is displayed on my standby screen

You have saved too many short messages on your SIM card; delete some of them or archive them in the phone memory

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Alcatel ONE TOUCH 901/901D, ONE TOUCH 900 manual Sound quality of the calls is not optimal

ONE TOUCH 901/901D, ONE TOUCH 900 specifications

The Alcatel ONE TOUCH 900 and ONE TOUCH 901/901D represent a significant leap in mobile communication technology, tailored for users seeking a balance between functionality and affordability. Released during a period of rapid advancement in mobile phone technology, these models come packed with features that cater to various user needs.

The Alcatel ONE TOUCH 900 is known for its compact design and user-friendly interface. It boasts a 2.4-inch display that offers clear visibility and easy navigation, making it ideal for both first-time smartphone users and those looking for a reliable secondary device. The phone supports 2G network connectivity, ensuring that users can stay connected even in areas where 3G or 4G services are limited.

One of the standout features of the ONE TOUCH 900 series is its dual-SIM capability, allowing users to manage two different phone numbers seamlessly. This is particularly useful for individuals who wish to separate personal and professional communications or travel frequently and want to use local SIM cards without replacing their primary number.

In terms of multimedia, the ONE TOUCH 900 and 901 models come equipped with a 2-megapixel camera, which, although basic by contemporary standards, allows users to capture memorable moments and travel snapshots. The device also supports video playback and music playback, turning it into a versatile multimedia companion.

Moving on to the ONE TOUCH 901 and 901D, these models carry many similarities but differentiate themselves with additional features such as enhanced memory capacity and improved software options. The 901D variant includes dual-mode functionality, encompassing both traditional feature phone capabilities and basic smartphone features, thus broadening its appeal. Users can access social media applications and basic web browsing functionalities, enhancing their connectivity options.

Both models utilize a user-friendly operating system that simplifies navigation and offers customizability. They support Bluetooth technology, enabling users to connect to various accessories like headsets and speakers effortlessly. Moreover, the inclusion of a microSD card slot allows for expanded storage, making it easy to store photos, music, and other files.

In summary, the Alcatel ONE TOUCH 900, ONE TOUCH 901, and 901D are practical devices enhancing mobile communication through their unique features and solid performance. With an emphasis on usability, dual-SIM capability, and multimedia options, these models continue to be a popular choice for budget-conscious consumers looking for reliable mobile technology.