Alcatel OT-356C User manual

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USER MANUAL
ALCATEL OT-356C

Contents
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1. Your mobile..............................................................................................1
2. Getting started..........................................................................................5
3. Basic functions..........................................................................................6
4. Messages ...............................................................................................7
5. Contacts ...............................................................................................10
6. Recent Calls ..........................................................................................13
7. Camera ................................................................................................13
8. TATA Zone.............................................................................................14
9. Music Player ..........................................................................................15
10. Opera.................................................................................................16
11. Facebook.............................................................................................16
12. Twitter ................................................................................................16
13. Entertainment .......................................................................................16
14. Settings ..............................................................................................17
15. Tools..................................................................................................20
FAQ .......................................................................................................21
Safety and use...........................................................................................23
Friendly reminder:
This user manual applies to the OT-356C mobile phone. If there are minor differences in the description
or illustrations between the manual and the actual product，the actual product shall take precedence.
Customers will not be notified separately of any upgraded model of this mobile phone. Please contact our
Customer service.
We reserve the right to revise anytime the contents of this manual without prior notice.

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1. Your mobile
1.1 Basic specifications
Item Specifications
Size: 103mm[L]×58mm[W]×12.8mm[Thickness]
Mobile Phone Weight: 80g (Battery included)
Screen resolution 160*128 pixels
Contacts 500 entries
Recent calls 20 entries
Messages 500 entries
Operating temperature -20℃~50℃
Type: Lithium
Capacity: 800mAh
Talk time: 240 minutes (approx.)
Standby time: 180 hours (approx.)
Battery
Charging time: 3.5 hours (approx.)
Explanation:
Standby time refers to the time when the phone although in operating mode is not used for making calls
or remains idle. Standby time and call time are both related to the conditions of use, the network situation
and the environment.
The SAR standard is 1.6mw/g. This phone’s highest actual value: 1.0mw/g
Please make appropriate use of the product to reduce the effects of EMF.
1.2 Key pad indications

Number Item Function
1 Left Soft Key
Enter menu
Confirm an option
2 Send Key
Recent Call
Answer/Send a call
3 Right Soft Key
Contacts List
In Menu: Back/Delete
4 END--PWR Key
Power on/Power off
End a call
Back to the idle screen
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Navigation Keys
¾Left: Schedule
¾Right: Messages
¾Up: TATA Apps Store
¾Down: FM Radio
¾OK: T World/Confirm an option
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QWERTY
Enter numbers and characters and choose menu
items.
7 Q Key
When standby, holding [Q] Key 2 seconds to
enter Meeting mode.
8 T Key
When input numbers in standby, holding [T] Key
2 seconds to input T after main number and then
extension number.
9 SYM Key When you edit a message, press this key to
select symbol.

10 Shift Key
When you edit a message, press this key
once/twice to switch between the upper chars
and lower chars.
11 Space Key
Lock/unlock the phone.
When you edit a message, press this key to enter
space.
12 Del Key
When you edit a message, short press this
key to delete the character one by one; long
press this key to delete the characters with the
speed of about 10 characters per second.
13 Enter Key
When you edit a message, press this key to
switch to a new line.
14 Fn Key
When you edit a message, press this key to
switch input methods.
1.3 Main Menu
From the main menu, use the navigation key to select the item you want. After selection,
press the left soft key to confirm.
Messages Received Calls Black Jack
Create Dialed Calls Settings
Inbox Call Time Profiles
Outbox Last Call Display
Draft Delete All Phone
Reserved Messages Camera Call
Templates Camera Gallery
Delete Messages Photo Gallery Auto power on
Settings TATA Zone Auto power off
Memory Status T World Security
Voice Mail TATAApps Store Phone Information
Contacts SMS Services Tools

Contacts List Music Player Notes
Search Opera Stopwatch
Add New Facebook Alarm
Groups Twitter Schedule
Speed Dial Entertainment Calculator
Contacts Management FM Radio World Time
Recent Calls Tetris Recorder
Missed Calls Brick Attack
1.4 Screen Icons
Battery power indicator. More bars indicate a higher power level.
The more bars, the stronger signal
No service
You have received one or more text messages
Indicate the message box is full
You have received one or more voicemail messages
Indicate the phone is in meeting state
Indicate the phone is in silent state
Indicate the phone is in normal state
Indicate the phone is in outdoors state
Your phone is connected with a earphone
Indicate the phone is making a call
You have missed one or more calls
Alarm has been set
Indicate the phone have set Voice privacy
You are using FM radio
The memory card has been plugged in the handset
Indicate the phone is roaming

2. Getting started
2.1 Removing and installing the back cover
2.2 Inserting and removing the UIM card
2.3 Installing and removing the battery

3. Basic functions
3.1 Power on/off
When power is sufficient, press and holds the end key to power on. If you have activated a
password, you will be prompted to enter it. Normally the phone is ready for use as soon as
you enter the password; please refer to Menu/Settings/Security settings. When the phone
is power on, press and holds the key end to turn it off.
3.2 Making a call
3.2.1 Enter the number directly
In the standby mode, use the number key to enter a phone number, and then press the
send key to make the call.
3.2.2 Dial a number in the Call Memory
In the standby mode, press the send key to access recent calls list, and press send key
again to dial the selected number.
3.2.3 Speed dial
In the standby mode, make a long key press on keys 1 to 9 to speed dial a number. You
also can press the number keys and then press the Send key to speed dials a number.
For details regarding speed dial setting. Please refer to “Contacts/Speed dial”. Key 1 is a
default setting for voice mail number. Key 2 is a default setting for Voice Station, Key 3 is a
default setting for Customer Care Prepaid, Key 4 is a default setting for Customer Care
Postpaid, Key 5 is a default setting for DirectoryAssistance.
3.2.4 Emergency call
Enter emergency number, and then press the send key. In any situation, with or without
phone lock activated, your phone can still make an emergency call.
3.3 Functions available during a call
During a call, access the Menu by pressing the left soft key.

3.4 Input mode
You may enter letters, numbers and symbols in the Contact, SMS, Note and other menu
functions.
3.4.1 Entering letters
There are six text modes: Abc, abc, ABC, En, en, EN.
Please use the Fn key to change input modes.
3.4.2 Entering numbers
Press Shift Key once to input one number, and twice to lock in number input status. Or
press Shift key and the number key you want to insert at same time.
3.4.3 Entering symbols
Press SYM key to enter symbol list.
Press Shift key once to switch to upper chars once.
Press Shift key twice to lock on upper chars, then press Shift key again to unlock.
4. Messages
Press the Right key or press the left soft key to select Messages to access the Messages
menu.
4.1 Create
Select Menu/Messages/Create to access the message editing screen. Please refer to
“Input mode” section for instructions on message editing.
In the message editing screen, press the left soft key for the following options: Send,
Insert Contacts, Insert Templates and Insert Emotion Symbol, Settings.
Send: access recipients, you can input up to 100 recipients.
Insert Contacts:Add different contact details from Contacts to a message.
Insert Templates:Add commonly-used terms to a message.
Insert Emotion Symbol: Add an expression to a message.

Settings: Set the send mode, priority，delivery report and Message Validity.
4.2 Inbox
Select Menu/Messages/Inbox to access the list of messages in this box. Press the left soft
key for the following options: View, Reply, Forward, Delete, Copy to UIM Card/Copy to
Phone, Move to UIM Card/Move to Phone.
View: Review the contents of the current messages. From the contents, press the left soft
key for the following options: Reply, Forward, Delete, Extract Details, Copy to UIM
Card/Copy to Phone, Move to UIM Card/Move to Phone.
Reply: Send a message to the sender of the current message.
Forward: Modify the contents of a message and send it.
Delete: Delete a message.
Copy to UIM Card/Copy to Phone: Copy a phone message to UIM card or copy a UIM
card message to phone.
Move to UIM Card/Move to Phone: Move a phone message to UIM card or move a UIM
card message to phone.
4.3 Outbox
Select Menu/ Messages/Outbox to access the list of messages in this box. Press the left
soft key for the following options: View, Resend, Forward, and Delete. About the
operations, please refer to the related options in the “Inbox”.
4.4 Draft
Select Menu/ Messages/Draft to access the list of messages in the draft box. Press the
left soft key for the following options: View, Forward and Delete. About the operations,
please refer to the related options in the “Inbox”.
4.5 Reserved Messages
Select Menu/Messages/Reserved Messages to access reserved messages submenu with
below options:
Create: Create a new reserved message. Different from common message, when you