Thank you for buying the TicTALK phone. Get ready to use your TicTALK
phone by learning about the features and controls described in this TicTALK
User Manual.
See the “Web configuration interface” section to set up your phone numbers
and special features. The web application is where you authorize and manage
the use of your TicTALK phone.
Your TicTALK Quick Start Guide provides basic instructions for making your
first call, once you have your network connection.
Here’s what you’ll find in
the box:
• TicTALK phone
• USB cable charger
• Power supply
• TicTALK Quick Start Guide
• TicTALK User Manual
• Product CD
Welcome 7
TicTALK Overview
Battery indicator face (BIF)
SCROLL/SELECT switch
Signal strength indicator
Push button A
Push button B
Recessed reset switch
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Ring of lights (optional)
Headset jack
Accessory connector
Your TicTALK phone
The default mode for your TicTALK phone is speakerphone. During a call, you
can press SELECT to switch to HANDSET mode.
When you plug a universal 2.5-mm headset into your phone, it automatically
switches to HEADSET mode.
Push button A
• Press to turn your phone on.
• Press and hold 2 seconds to turn your phone off.
• When your phone is in power save or auto-sleep mode, a short press
wakes it up.
• In a call, two short presses ends your call and hangs up your phone.
• When your phone is on, a short press allows you to navigate back one
menu level.
• While your phone is turned on, a short press resets the backlight timer ten
seconds.
Push button B
• A short press while your phone is ON returns you to the top level menu.
• In the top level menu, a short press puts your phone in power-save mode.
SCROLL/SELECT switch
• The 3-way rocker switch allows you to SCROLL UP or DOWN and
SELECT actions or highlighted items on the menu screens.
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• The LED in the SCROLL/SELECT switch provides a short flash every 5
seconds for any type of alert or incoming call until you acknowledge and
clear the alert.
Recessed reset switch
• The device recessed reset switch is located on the left side below the push
buttons. Use a pen tip or similar item to press the switch. When you press
to reset your phone, this operation also turns your phone OFF.
Battery strength indicator (BIF)
• In the top status bar of the display screen, BIF provides information about
your battery power.
Signal strength indicator
• On the right side of the top status bar, the
strength. A dimmed icon indicates a weaker signal. If no icon displays, the
network is unavailable.
icon indicates signal
Microphone
• The microphone transmits your voice during a call.
Speaker
• The speaker enables you to hear voice calls and audible alerts.
Vibrate motor
• Your TicTALK phone vibrates for any type of alert or incoming call.
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Headset jack
• The headset jack provides the connection for a universal 2.5-mm headset.
Accessories jack
• The accessories jack provides connection for charging your battery.
Ring of lights (optional)
• If you have this option installed, an incoming call activates your ring of
lights flashing around the display.
LCD display
• Your TicTALK phone features a 16 level monochrome (transflective FSTN)
display with 128x128 pixel resolution.
USB cable
• The ‘mini B’ USB connector is used for charging the battery and for
providing power to the phone when connected to the wall mount power
supply or PC.
Power supply
• Use the power supply provided to charge the phone at your wall outlet
when a PC is not available.
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Registration
Your Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card is configured and installed at the
store before you leave. Also, your Web Account registration is completed at the
store.
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Device basics
Battery
Your TicTALK comes with a built-in rechargeable Lithium Ion battery. The
battery is partially charged, but we recommend you fully charge your new
battery before you use your TicTALK phone for the first time.
WARNING:
Only use the USB cable provided with your TicTALK to charge your
battery, or you risk damaging your device.
You can plug the USB cable into your PC to charge your battery, or you
can use it with the power supply provided to charge at a wall outlet.
Charge the battery at your wall outlet
Plug the USB cable that comes with your TicTALK into the power supply
1
provided.
Then, plug the power supply into the wall outlet.
2
Plug the USB cable into the accessory connector of your TicTALK phone.
3
NOTE:
Your display shows the battery level while it is charging, even if the
phone is off.
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Control button operation
OPERATION CONTROL BUTTON ACTION
ON/OFF Press and hold PUSH BUTTON A for 2 seconds
WAKE UP from power save or
sleep mode
BACK one menu level in submenu
BACKLIGHT ON
(Reset timer 10 seconds)
END CALL and hang up2 short presses on PUSH BUTTON A.
ANSWER incoming call
Cancel ALERT (vibrate, LED flash,
audible)
BACK TO TOP menu from
submenu
Enter POWER-SAVE mode from
top-level menu
SCROLL UP or DOWN to highlight
menu item
Volume adjust
(ONLY during a call)
SELECT
highlighted menu item
Speakerphone/handset
(ONLY during a call)
Short press PUSH BUTTON A.
(To operate phone,
adequate signal strength.
Press ANY button.
Short press PUSH BUTTON B.
Push SCROLL/SELECT switch up or down.
Press SCROLL/SELECT switch (press in).
icon must indicate
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Turn your phone ON/OFF
Turn your phone ON
Press and hold PUSH BUTTON A.
1
After a few seconds, the backlight turns on.
2
Then the Welcome screen displays with a greeting to your device name.
3
If the Calendar Events application is enabled in your web application, your
4
screen displays today’s events.
SCROLL DOWN to view any expired Countdown timers for today, if this
5
application is enabled.
Press SELECT to go to the top-level menu.
6
NOTE:
Before using your phone, look for the icon in the top status bar
to ensure your signal strength is adequate. You may need to move to
another location to get a stronger signal.
And, check your battery charge as shown by the shaded area on BIF’s
smiley face.
Turn your phone OFF
Press and hold push button A for two seconds until the goodbye screen
1
displays.
Release push button A.
2
NOTE:
If you press and hold push button A for more than two seconds, your
TicTALK turns OFF, and back ON again.
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Display screens
The TicTALK display screens provide:
• Information about the status of your device
• Name of incoming caller
• Balance of time remaining for the month for RESTRICTED calls
• Notice of messages from home or from friends
• Notice of appointments and calendar events
• Time and date
• Menus for selecting features and applications
Welcome screen
When you turn on your phone, or wake it up, the
backlight comes on and your welcome screen displays
a two second TicTALK logo followed by a two second
greeting displaying your device name.
NOTE:
Set up your device name (up to twelve characters) in the web
configuration interface.
Today’s events and countdowns
After the welcome screen, your phone displays the following:
• Calendar events for the current day, if any
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• Countdown timers that expire today, if any
SCROLL UP or DOWN to navigate from the events list to the countdown timer
list.
After reviewing your events and countdowns for the current day, press SELECT
to go to your top-level menu and begin normal operation.
Status bars, icons, and indicators
Icons and indicators description
ICONS DESCRIPTION
BIF-fully charged.
BIF-half discharged.
BIF-time to recharge.
BIF-charging.
Visible when you have an unread note.
Action: go to Messages > Notes.
Visible when you have a missed call.
Action: go to Messages > Missed Calls.
Visible when you have an unread task.
Action: go to Organizer > To Do List to view your To Do list and clear
alert icon.
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ICONS DESCRIPTION
Visible when you are within 15 minutes of a calendar event start time
or a countdown timer is expired.
Action: go to Organizer > Calendar > Today’s date to view events and
clear alert icon. Or go to Fun Stuff > Countdown Timer to read list.
Signal strength indicator-dark color indicates good signal.
Signal strength indicator-light color indicates poor signal
(When signal is absent, TALK icon is not visible.)
Top status bar
In the top-level menu, and in most of your screens, the icons and indicators in
the top status bar display information about your TicTALK.
• Battery charge
• Text messages
• To Do items
• Missed calls
• Appointments or calendar events
• Expired countdown timers
• Signal strength
Bottom status bar
The Bottom Status Bar is displayed on most screens. The bottom status bar
has the following features:
• Time and date
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