Alcatel OT-255 manual Your mobile, Getting started, Menu arrange, Calls, Messages, Fake Call

Installing or removing the battery

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

Navigation key (1):

1.1Keys

Navigation key

Confirm an option (press the middle of the key) Access to menu (short keypress)

Show/hide shortlist menu(long keypress)

Pick up

Send a call

Access call memory (short keypress)

In idle screen:

Press to access shortcuts Fn + P: access to Profiles Fn + Q: access to Clock Fn + S: access to Notes In edit mode:

Press once to input top-half character.

Press twice to lock top-half inputting mode, then press once to unlock top-half inputting mode.

Alarm clock.

Level of network reception. Voicemail message arrived. Missed calls.

Radio is on.

Stopwatch is active.

Inserting or removing the SIM card	3.2 Call memory
2 Getting started	You can access your call memory by pressing the key from the idle
	screen. Check "Outgoing calls", "Missed calls", "Answered calls".
2.1 Set-up	4 Menu arrange
Removing or installing the back cover

Main Menu is designed to vary according to your preference.

Main menu,confirm an option

Profiles

Side key Calendar

Access to Fake call (long keypress)

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

Return to the idle screen

Long keypress: access to Dictionary.

In edit mode:

Short press: popup symbol page to select special character by navigation key

WAP alerts (1).

Roaming.

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

Change the order

From main menu, press left softkey and select "Move" or long keypress key till tick "√" is shown, then move the cursor to your favorite

destination and confirm with key.

Left softkey

New Messages FM Radio

Right softkey

Left softkey

Right softkey

Access your voicemail (long keypress)

Long press & Fn+SYM: popup smileys page to select special smileys by navigation key

Delete one by one (short keypress)

Delete one by one quickly (long keypress)

Line switching (2): indicates the selected line. GPRS connection status (Blue - Activated). GPRS attached.

GPRS connecting.

the bottom and slide it out. Please power off your phone before you remove the SIM card.

2.2Power on your phone

Hold down the key until the telephone powers on.

Show/Hide

Access "Menu arrange", press key till tick ("√") show or off, it will show/hide some main menu.

Pick up/Send call
Vibration alert	Power on/off
	End call
Voicemail
	Del key
Sym key
	Enter key
Shift key	Fn key
	Space key

(1)Depending on your network operator.

Input the "#" in Idle

Side key in idle screen

Short Push : Show/hide shortlist menu

In idle screen:

Long/short keypress: Lock/Unlock the keypad

In edit mode:

Short keypress: input space

Long keypress: switch language

Fn key + Space: switch input mode

Switch the uppercase and minuscule (in edit screen)

Return a cursor to the next line.

1.2Main screen icons (1)

Battery charge level

Vibrate alert: Your phone vibrates, but does not ring or beep with the exception of the alarm.

Headset connected.

Keypad locked.

Call forwarding activated: your calls are forwarded.

Message receipt in progress.

Sending a message.

Silence mode: your phone 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.

Flight mode.

2.3Power off your phone

Hold down the key from the main screen.

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

3.1Making 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 or key.

To hang up the call, press the key.

Making an emergency call

5 Messages ..................

5.1Messages: Text/Multimedia message

5.1.1Create 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 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 Drafts or Templates (MMS only).

(1)The icons and illustrations in this guide are provided for informational purposes

(1) Depending on your network operator.

If your phone has network coverage, 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.

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(2)	Contact your network operator to check service availability.
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5.1.2Inbox

All received messages (read and unread) are stored in the same Inbox.

Group by sender/Group by receiver (1)

Messages can be grouped by sender/receiver ("Options\Group by

sender"/"Options\Group by receiver"). And you are enabled to quick

search the messages by pressing the key associated with the first letter of sender/receiver’s name.

5.2SMS Conversation (chat) (2)

Access to "Advanced" and select "Switch view mode", keep the conversation going in real time using SMS chat. You may separate chat for every contact with whom you exchange short text messages.

7 Fake Call			9.3	Weather (1)	14 Services
			Your phone is equipped with a weather function for consulting up to 3-day
		forecast of favorite cities.
Protect yourself from annoying situations with the "Fake Call". In this			10 ICE		Contact your network operator to check service availability.
meun, you can set "Caller name/nb", "Call time" and "Ringtone".
When the timer reaches, the phone will ring and display like receiving a
real phone call. Press	key, pretend answering a call, the screen will
display just like have an ongoing call. Press		key, pretend to reject the	ICE (in case of emergency) are 3 numbers emergency services can call if 15 Others
call, the call will terminate automatically.
8			you have an accident, you can also add useful information such as blood
			type, allergy. Access to "ICE" menu from main menu and below options		15.1 Calendar
			are available: View, Add/Edit, Delete.

15.5.4 Stopwatch		17 Latin input mode
The stopwatch is a simple application for measuring time with the possibility
to register several results and suspend/resume measurement.
15.6 Converter		To write messages, there are two writing methods:
Unit converter and Currency converter.		- Normal: this mode allows you to type a text by choosing a letter or a
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		- Predictive with the Zi mode: This mode speeds up the writing of your text.
	Settings	Fn key	:	Press once: input top-half character,
				Press twice: lock top-half character inputting mode, then
				press once to unlock top-half character inputting mode.

Long press: access to Dictionary

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6 Directory ..................

6.1Consulting your directory

To access the Directory from the main screen, press the		key and
select the	icon.

6.2Adding a contact

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

	Radio	11		Once you enter this menu from main menu, there is a monthly-view
				calendar for you to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc.
			Games	Days with events entered will be marked in color.
Your phone is equipped with a Radio (1) with RDS functionality. You can use				15.2	Calculator
the application as a traditional Radio with saved channels or with parallel				Access this feature by selecting "Calculator" from the main menu.
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		Your phones includes some games, Select "Game settings", it allows you		Enter a number, select the type of operation to be performed using the
other applications.		to manage settings, in which you may set background audio and vibration		navigation keys, and enter the second number, then press		key or left
9		alert.		softkey to display the result.
	Internet	12 Profiles		15.3	Notes
				You can create a note in text or voice format by accessing "Notes" from
				main menu.
				15.4	Tasks

From the main menu, select the menu icon	and select the function of
your choice in order to customise your telephone: Display,		Languages,
Headset mode, Input mode, Vocabulary, Keys, Security,		Network,
Connectivity, Restore default set, Call settings.

16.1Keys

You may set the keypad to which you prefer to.

Fn + Keys: you may define the combined Fn key function and to get

shortcuts with below options: Edit/Add/Delete.

16.2Call settings

My numbers
Type in or modify your telephone number and confirm by pressing	.
Your telephone number is usually written on your SIM card.

Sym key :

Space key

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Shift key

Short keypress: access the Symbols table

Long keypress & Fn + Sym: popup smileys page

Short press: input space

Long press: press to switch language

Fn+Space: switch input mode

:In abc (Multitapabc) input mode (no Abc mode): Short press once: only switch one character from minuscule to uppercase

Short press twice: lock uppercase input mode

Short press once: unlock the uppercase

In eZiabc (Smartabc) input mode: Short press once: to eZi ABC Short press twice: to eZi Abc

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9.1	Email (2)	Enables you to easily manage and track the progress of an task with
	With this menu, you may personalise ringtones for different events and

Billings (1)

Del key	:	Short keypress: delete one by one
		Long keypress: delete one by one quickly

(1)The option of Group by receiver is available in Outbox, Sent, and Draft folders only.

(2)Depending on your network operator.

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Your phone has an email client with the settings predefined for a few			environments.			priorities. All the tasks will be sorted by due date.
popular email services like – GoogleMail, Windows live, Yahoo, AOL, etc.			13			15.5	Clock
9.2		WAP
					Media album	15.5.1 Alarm
Access WAP options: Homepage, Bookmarks, Go to URL, Recent
						Your mobile phone has a built-in alarm clock with a snooze feature.
pages, Offline pages.
						15.5.2	Clock
			You will have an access to all audio and visual files stored in phone or in			Allows you to have settings of date and time, including 12/24h format.
			Medium Album. You can access a number of items with this option: My			15.5.3 World clock
			audios, My images, Unknown files and Memory status.
						The World clock shows current local time and the time zone in different
	The quality of the radio depends on the coverage of the radio station in that			Depending on your network operator. May cause additional network charges		cities.
(1)			(1)
	particular area.			for data flow to provide this service. Extra fees might also be charged in
(2)	HTML email and image in email not supported.			roaming states.
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You can access different items with this option: Amount, Duration,

GPRS counter, Beep duration.

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.

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(1)Depending on your network operator.

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