Alcatel OT-710A User Guide - Page 8

1 Getting started 1.1 Set-up Removing or installing the back cover Installing or removing the battery • Insert and click the battery into place, then close the telephone cover. • Unclip the cover, then remove the battery. Charging the battery Inserting or removing the SIM card (1) You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Please power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card. 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 and slide it out. (1) Check with your network operator to make sure that your SIM card is 3V or 1.8V compatible. The old 5 Volt cards can no longer be used. Please contact your operator. 13 Connect the battery charger • Charging may take about 20 minutes to start if the battery is flat. • Be careful not to force the plug into the socket. • Make sure the battery is correctly inserted before connecting the charger. • The mains socket must be near to the phone and easily accessible (avoid electric extension cables). • When using your telephone for the first time, charge the battery fully (approximately 3 hours). You are advised to fully charge the battery ( ). The charge is complete when the animation stops. 14