Alcatel OT-E105C User Manual

Safety and Use______________________________________________ 2
Phone Layout ______________________________________________ 5
General Features ___________________________________________ 7
Getting started______________________________________________ 8
Basic operations ___________________________________________ 11
Using the menu____________________________________________ 13
Menu Tree________________________________________________ 13
SMS_____________________________________________________ 16
Contact __________________________________________________ 17
Tools ____________________________________________________ 18
Settings __________________________________________________ 19
Recent Calls_______________________________________________ 21
Games ___________________________________________________ 22
UTK_____________________________________________________ 24
Operation instruction of input methods_________________________ 25
Appendix I Troubleshooting__________________________________ 26
Appendix II Abbreviations and explanations_____________________ 27

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Safety and Use

T&A Mobile Phones would like to thank you for purchasing this mobile phone. We recommend
that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The manufacturer disclaims any
liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the
instructions contained herein.

• TRAFFIC SAFETY:

Given studies, which show that using a mobile phone while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk,
even when the hands-free kit is used (car kit, headset...), driv ers are requested to refrain from
using their mobile when the vehicle is not parked.

When switched on, your phone emits electromagnetic waves that can interfere with the vehicle’s
electronic systems such as ABS anti-lock brakes or airbags. To ensure that there is no problem:

- do not place your phone on top of the dashboard or within an airbag deployment area,

- check with your car dealer or the car manufacturer to make sure that the dashboard is adequately
shielded from mobile phone RF energy.

• CONDITIONS OF USE:

 Switch the phone off before boarding an aircraft to avoid prosecution.
 Switch the phone off when you are in health care facilities, except in designated areas. As

with many other types of equipment now in regular use, mobile telephones can interfere
with other electrical or electronic devices, or equipment using radio frequency.

 Switch the phone off when you are near gas or flammable liquids. Strictly obey all signs

and instructions posted in a fuel depot, petrol station, or chemical plant, or in any
potentially explosive atmosphere.

 When the phone is switched on, it should be kept at least 15 cm from any medical devices

such as a pacemaker, a hearing aid or insulin pump, etc. In particular when using the phone,
you should hold it against the ear on the opposite side to the device, if any.

 Do not let small children use the phone without supervision.
 When replacing the cover please note that your phone may contain substances that could

create an allergic reaction.

 Always handle your phone with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.
 You are advised to switch off the telephone from time to time to optimise its performance.
 Do not allow your phone to be exposed to adverse weather or environmental conditions

(moisture, humidity , rain, infiltration of liquids, dust, sea air, etc).

 Do not open or attempt to repair your mobile phone yourself.
 Do not drop, throw or bend your mobile phone.
 Do not paint it.

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 Use only Alcatel batteries, battery chargers, and accessories that are compatible with your

phone model. T&A Mobile Phones Limited and its affiliates disclaim any liability for
damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries.

 Your phone should not be disposed of in a municipal waste. Please check local regulations

for disposal of electronic products.

 Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information

stored in your phone.

 When you play games on your phone, you may experience occasional discomfort in your

hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or other parts of your body. Follow these instructions to avoid
problems such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, or other musculoskeletal disorders:

- Take a minimum of a 15 minute-break every hour of game playing.

- If your hands, wrists, or arms become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest for several
hours before playing again.

- If you continue to have sore hands, wrists, or arms during or after playing, stop the game
and see a doctor.

 Recharge of the phone without battery being installed is prohibited.
 Charge the phone in well-ventilated environment, and keep it away from inflammable and

high explosive articles.

 To avoid demagnetization, keep the handset away from magnetic substances such as

magnetic discs or credit cards.

 Ensure to keep the handset away from liquid. Take the battery off and contact the

authorized service center if the handset gets soaked or erosion can happen.

 Do not use liquids or damp cloth with strong detergents to clean the handset.
 Description on UIM card in this manual is only effective for the phone with UIM card. The

menus and operations related to UIM, such as PIN code, are for refernce only. Please refer
to the real one for detailed information.

 This symbol on your telephone, the battery and the accessories means that these products

must be taken to collection points at the end of their life:

- Municipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these items
of equipment

- Collection bins at points of sale.
They will then be recycled, preventing substances being disposed of
in the environment, so that their components can be reused.

In European Union countries:

These collection points are accessible free of charge. All products with this sign must be brought
to these collection points.

In non European Union countries:

Items of equipment with this symbol are not be thrown into ordinary bins if your country or your
region has suitable recycling and collection facilities; instead they are to be taken to collection
points for them to be recycled.

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• BATTERY:

Before removing the battery from your phone, please make sure that the phone is switched off.
Observe the following precautions for battery use:

- Do not attempt to open the battery (due to the risk of toxic fumes and burns).

- Do not puncture, disassemble or cause a short-circuit in a battery,

- Do not burn or dispose of a used battery in household rubbish or store it at temperatures above
60 °C.
Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with locally applicable environmental regulations.

Only use the battery for the purpose for which it was designed. Never use damaged batteries or
those not recommended by T&A Mobile Phones Limited and/or its affiliates.

• CHARGERS:

Mains powered chargers will operate within the temperature range of: 0 °C to 40 °C. The chargers
designed for your mobile phone meet with the standard for safety of information technology
equipment and office equipment use. They should be used for this purpose only.

• RADIO WAVES:

SAR standard value: 2.0W/Kg, the max measured value of this phone: 1.3 W/Kg

• Disclaimer:

There may be certain differences between the user manualdescription and the phone’s operation,
depending on the software release of your telephone or specific operator services.

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Phone Layout

This phone has totally 18 keys on the keypad, equipped with a 1.4’ STN screen, a recharge jack and an audio

jack.

Note: The phone’s ID spec is for reference only. Pls refer to the real phone for the detailed definition.

Specifications list

Commercial Name
Specification
Dimensions 96.7×42.5×19.7 mm
Weight 72g
Screen display resolution 102×80 pixels，B&W with color film
Accessories Travele charger, standard battery
Card type* UIM card
Applicable system CDMA 2000 1X 800MHz
Contact capacity* UIM card dependent and 100 contac ts in the ph one
SMS capacity* UIM card dependent and 50 SMS for inbox and 50

Preformats 10

ID spec

OT-E105C

for outbox in the phone

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Call records 10 each for missed, answered a nd dialed calls
Receiving call vibration Support
Preset ringtone type 10 ringtones
Main wallpaper 6 built-in
Call time Support
Speed Dial Support
Date and time display Support
Alarm／Calculator Support
Receiving/Sending SMS Support
Games 3
Caller number display* Support
Divert Calls* Support
Call Restrict* Support
Call Waiting* Support

Note: Functions marked with “*” require network or UIM card support.

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General Features

Communication control keys

The key is used for making a call (after a number has been entered); or for checking recently
dialed phone numbers. Maximum 10 numbers can be displayed.

The key is used for ending a call (during dialing and communication status), or for exiting menu
back to idle screen. Long press this key can switch on or off the phone.

Functional keys and softkeys

Up and down keys are used for menu browsing, options or content creation. In idle screen, the left key is a
shortcut for SMS; the down key for Contact; the left softkey for Menu and then you can use up and down keys
to choose; the right softkey is for Profiles. Press key can hide or
normal status the key functions are closely related to the current menu.

Standard keypad

Keys from 0 to 9, and key * and # are used for dialing, inputting password, English letters, symbols etc.
For International calls press key 0
The keypad can be locked by pressing key * for 2 seconds in idle screen and unlock by pressing 123. You can

also change the profile to Vibrate（
If speed dial is activated, press key

dial number in Contact-Æ Speed dial)

Note: The phone will turn off the screen backlight to save power after being in idle mode for a while. You can activate the
backlight by pressing any key.

twice in idle screen to input +

）and change back by pressing key # for 2 seconds.

1 to 9 for 2 seconds to call a predefined number (you can define the speed

show the idle screen. In

Display icons

In idle screen or calling status, you can find the following icons displayed in the top of the screen:

Level of network reception

Alarm clock

There is (are) unread message(s).

This icon flickering means that current mailbox is full.

Battery charge level

Vibrator mode

Ring mode

Vibrate first then ring

Mute mode

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Keypad locked

Language and input method

You can check languages supported here: [Settings]-Æ[Phone Settings] -Æ[Language]
You can press the key

detailed operation please refer to relevant chapters of “Operation Instruction of Input Methods”.

Call Alert Mode

In any mode, if there is an incoming call, the backl ight will b e activated wit h predefin ed incoming call ringtone
(depends on user’s setting).

There are four modes for your option: Ring, Vibrate, Vibrate first then ring, Off ([Settings]-Æ[Sound Settings]

-Æ[

Call Alert Mode]).

SMS alert modes

Four modes “Ring, Vibrate, Vibrate first then ring, Off” are available for your option by [Settings]-Æ[Sound
Settings] -Æ[

Term description

(Domestic long-distance call)
To call a fixed number, please enter the city code first and then the number you want to call. You can call the

number directly if it is a mobile phone.
(International call)
Enter 00 first and then country code + city code + phone number.
(ESN)
Electronic Serial Number. Switch off the phone and take out the battery, you can see a label of this number

printed in the back of the phone.

* to change input methods and press the key # to change to symbol input method. For

SMS Alert Mode].

Getting started

What's UIM card?

When register your mobile phone number, you will get a UIM card (User Identity Module) provided by the
network operator.

With this UIM card, which stores many parameters required for communications, you can use the various
functions of the phone and save personal information, in cluding PIN (Personal Ident ification Number), contact,
SMS and other system services. Please use the UIM card carefully. Twisting or pressing it may cause damage. If
it is lost, please contact y our network operator immediately for help.

(Note): The UIM card shall be placed beyond the range of children.

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Inserting and removing your UIM card

Switch off your phone before inserting the UIM card
Open the back cover and take out t he battery.

Place the UIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing.
Make sure that it is correctly inserted.

To remove the car d, press it and slide it out.

PIN code

PIN (Personal Identification Number) code is used to access the UIM card. If PIN code protection function has
been enabled, you’ll be asked to “Enter PIN:” when switch on. You must input correct PIN code before you can
use it.

You can get the PIN code when you buy the UIM card from your network operator. Usually the PIN code is 4
digits. When enter the PIN code, * will be displayed to substitute the input content to ensure confidentiality.

<Warning>: If you input wrong PIN code for three consecutive times, the UIM card will be locked. Please contact your operator
immediately for assistance of decoding. Attempt to decode the card by yourself may possibly cause the UIM card to fail
permanently.

Charging your battery

 The battery used in the phone is rechargeable. When usi ng your phone for the first time, charge the

battery fully.
best of.

 For optimal use

power until the phone is switched off automatically.



When charging, it is normal to find the battery and the phone slightly heat-up. The phone will
automatically protect itself when battery temperature rises so as to control temperature variation.

The handset will give you off alert if the battery is running out. When the po wer has runned out the



handset will be switched off automatically

Only after several times of charging and discharging can the battery’s efficiency made the

you are advised to fully discharge the battery at least once a month by consuming the

.

Battery type Standby time Talk time

Li-ion battery 60-120 hours 60－170 minutes

Note: Actual time of usage of the battery varies according to different operation modes and settings of network base station. If
you use the phone when battery is quite low, the phone may restart or switch off automatically. Please recharge in time.

Battery charging

 Connect the charger to a main socket and insert the charging plug into the right top jack of the phone.

When the phone starts charging, the battery icon will indicate the charge level.



You may choose to charge the battery in power-off or standby status. If the phone is charged in



power-off status with UIM card inserted, you’ll see the fo llowing in the screen Charging. To start,

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