Alcatel OneTouch Alcatel Tru User Manual

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3  Phone calls, Call history log and Contacts
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3.1.1 Placing a call
You can easily place a call using Call . Touch the Application tab from the Home screen and select 
Call . 
Touch to send 
message to 
the previewed 
number.
Touch to call 
the previewed  number.
Touch to hide/
display keyboard.
Slide to access the 
RECENT and 
CONTACTS.
Display the 
suggested 
number(s).
Touch and hold to...

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International call
To dial an international call, long press  to enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix 
followed by the full phone number and finally touch  .
Emergency call
If your phone has network coverage, dial the emergency number and touch  to make an emergency call.  This works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code.
3.1.2 Answering or rejecting a call
 
When you receive a call:
• Slide the  icon to the right to answer;
• Slide the  icon to the left to reject;...

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3.1.3 Accessing your voicemail 
To access your voicemail, long press  .
If you receive a voicemail, a voicemail icon  appears on the Status bar. Open the Notification panel and touch New voicemail.
3.1.4 Visual Voicemail
Visual Voicemail allows users to view, listen and save all voicemails in any order directly from the phone; without the need of calling the voicemail system.
• From the Home screen or Applications menu, tap .
• The inbox with all voicemail messages will be displayed. If this is the...

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Touch to end the current call.
Touch to activate the speaker during the current call. Touch this icon again to deactivate the speaker.
Touch to mute the current call. Touch this icon again to unmute the call.
Touch to display the Dial pad.
Touch to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to retrieve the call.
Touch to add a call.
To avoid accidental operation of the touchscreen during a call, the screen will be locked automatically when you put the cellphone close to your ear; and it will be...

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3.1.7 Managing multiple calls
With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time. 
Swap calls
When you accept two calls, touch the  icon, you can now switch between two lines. The current call will be put on hold and you are able to join the other call.
Conference calls(1)
You can set up a conference call as follows. 
• Place a call to the first participant of the conference call. 
• Touch the icon  .
• Then touch the icon  and then touch the icon  to start the conference.
• Touch  to end...

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Call forwarding: Touch to configure how your calls are forwarded when you are busy, unanswered or unreachable.
Additional settings
- Caller ID: Touch to use default operator settings to display your number in outgoing calls.
- Call waiting: Mark the check box to notify you of new incoming calls during a call.
- TTY  mode: TTY mode can be used by people who are deaf, have poor hearing or speech impairments.
-  DTMF Tones: Dual Tone Multi-Frequency, or DTMF is a method for instructing a telephone...

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Touch to make calls over 
Wi-Fi when connected to 
Wi-Fi network.
Enter the desired number into dial pad or select a contact from Contacts or Call history by sliding 
or touching tabs, then touch  to place the call.
When the handset loses Wi-Fi coverage, any active call will drop and the phone will connect to the cellular network if available.
To enable Wi-Fi Calling
1.  From the Home screen, touch Applications icon .
2. Select Settings , then More…, then Wi-Fi Calling Settings.
3. Toggle Wi-Fi...

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To change Wi-Fi Calling preference
1 From the Home screen, touch Applications icon .
2. Select Settings , then More….
3 Select Wi-Fi Calling Settings, then select Wi-Fi Calling preferences.
Calls and messages made over Wi-Fi will be charged like cellular calls.
3.3 Call log
You can access your call memory by touching RECENT tab from the Call screen to view Missed calls, Outgoing calls and Incoming calls.
Touch a contact or number to view information or you can launch a new call, send SMS to the...

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3.4.1 Consult your Contacts
To access this feature, touch  from the Home screen, then select Contacts .
Touch name to open Quick 
Contact panel.
Touch to select the current 
contact or all contacts to  delete.
Touch to view your 
favorite contacts.
Touch to search in Contacts
Touch to add new contact.
Delete a contact
To delete a contact, touch the contact you want to delete, the icon will turn to  , then touch  and confirm to delete. Touch  to select all contacts, then touch  and confirm to delete...

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3.4.2 Adding a contact
Touch  in the contact list to create a new contact.
You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information. By scrolling up and down the screen, you can move from one field to another easily.
Touch to select a contact picture.
Touch to view other categories.
Touch to save. Touch to select contact storage location..
Touch to add different names.
Touch to add address.
If you want to add more information, touch ADD ANOTHER  FIELD at the bottom to add a new...