Manual of product C250
Editorial note
The Alcatel C250 is a cordless phone that stands out for its excellent battery life, offering up to 7 hours of talk time and 100 hours on standby. This performance allows for prolonged use without the need for frequent recharging, which is a real advantage for mobile users. The amber backlit screen enhances visibility in low-light environments, making the user experience more enjoyable. However, the product has some limitations. It does not have a built-in answering machine, which could be a drawback for those who want to manage their incoming calls more effectively. Additionally, the directory capacity is limited to 20 entries, which may be insufficient for users with a large number of contacts. Although it is functional and has a maximum range of 50 meters indoors and 300 meters outdoors, the design is not specifically tailored for elderly people, which could make its use less accessible to this demographic. In terms of value for money, the product offers a good level of satisfaction, but it is important to note that certain features, such as the lack of intercom, limit its use in a family setting. Despite these drawbacks, the Alcatel C250 remains an interesting option for those looking for a high-performing and easy-to-use cordless phone.Score details
User experience
The user experience is pleasant thanks to the amber backlit screen, which improves visibility in low-light environments. The customization of keys and call management are also advantages.
Performance
The product offers good performance with a communication time of 7 hours and a standby time of 100 hours, but the lack of a built-in answering machine limits some features.
Battery life
The battery life is excellent, allowing for prolonged use without the need for frequent recharging.
Design
The design is functional with a cordless handset offering a maximum range of 50 m indoors and 300 m outdoors, but it is not specifically suited for elderly people.
Value for money
The value for money is satisfactory, but the limited directory capacity of 20 entries may be a drawback for some users.
Features
Although the product has interesting features like caller ID, the lack of intercom limits its applications in a family environment.
Advantages
Excellent battery life: 7h talk time, 100h standby
Backlit screen for low light
Wireless range: 50m indoors, 300m outdoors
Incoming call identification
Directory for up to 20 contacts
Disadvantages
No built-in answering machine
Directory limited to 20 contacts
Not suitable for elderly people
Lack of intercom function
Indoor range of only 50 m
Technical Specifications C250
Screen
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Backlight screenYes
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Backlight screenYes
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Backlight ColorAmber
Other features
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Signal strength indicationYes
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Signal strength indicationYes
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Signal strength indicationYes
Call management
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Possibility of conference callYes
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Possibility of conference callYes
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Possibility of conference callYes
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Call log10
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Possibility of conference callYes
Management features
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CustomizationRingtones
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Programmable shortcut keysYes
Representation / realization
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Intercom-
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Built-in answering machine-
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Number of ringtone volume levels5
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Number of ringtone volume levels5
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Type of handsetWireless combination
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Maximum indoor range50 m
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Maximum outdoor range300 m
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TypeDECT phone
Phone features
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Speaker-
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Directory capacity20 entries
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Paging Function (Handset search key on the base)Yes
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Compatible with multiple handsets5
Design
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Elderly people's phone-
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Keyboard LockYes
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Mounting typeOffice
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Product colorWhite
Indication
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Total charge indicatorYes
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Total charge indicatorYes
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Total charge indicatorYes
Power
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Communication time7 h
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Standby autonomy100 h
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Battery typeAAA
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Battery technologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
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Number of supported batteries2
Weight and dimensions
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Basic dimensions150 x 90 x 51 mm
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Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)24 x 52 x 172 mm
Packaging contents
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Number of included bundles1
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Headphones includedYes
Frequently Asked Questions
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Presentation of product C250 specifications from brand Alcatel
General Information
The Alcatel C250 is a phone from the Alcatel brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the communication device sector. This model, referenced under the code C250 | 3700601412604, offers optimal performance for an enhanced user experience. The associated EAN code facilitates its unique identification in the distribution circuit.
Screen
This phone features a built-in screen that ensures practical and enjoyable use. It also benefits from an amber backlight, improving visibility in low-light environments, contributing to a more comfortable visual experience.
Other Features
The Alcatel C250 displays the date and time, allowing users to keep track of time. It also integrates a out-of-range warning to alert the user when the device is far away, as well as a signal strength indicator for optimal communication management.
Call Management
This model has a call timer to effectively manage conversation time, as well as a redial and caller ID function, which improves communication management. Its call log can record up to 10 entries, making it easier to track phone interactions. Additionally, it allows for conference calls, making multi-party communication easy.
Management Features
The Alcatel C250 offers icon and menu customization for a user experience tailored to each individual. It also has programmable shortcut keys, facilitating quick access to essential features.
Representation / Realization
The phone offers 5 manually adjustable volume levels, as well as 5 levels for the ringtone, allowing users to adjust the sound according to their preferences. As a cordless handset, it ensures freedom of movement with an indoor range of up to 50 meters and up to 300 meters outdoors. However, it does not include an intercom feature. Designed as an island, it optimizes space while remaining aesthetically pleasing. The model does not have a built-in answering machine.
Phone Features
The directory of the Alcatel C250 can store up to 20 contacts, allowing quick access to a reasonable number of entries. It includes a paging function to easily locate the handset and is compatible with several other handsets, offering flexibility of use. Additionally, it is equipped with a quality speaker for an enjoyable listening experience.
Design
The phone features a keypad lock to prevent accidental manipulation. Its desk-type design ensures simple and quick installation. With its white color, the Alcatel C250 presents a modern look. It is not specifically designed for elderly users, which may limit its accessibility for this category of users.
Indication
This model includes a battery capacity indicator, allowing users to monitor the remaining charge level. It is also equipped with a low charge warning and a full charge indicator, ensuring effective management of battery life.
Power
The Alcatel C250 offers a talk time of 7 hours and a standby time of 100 hours, ensuring prolonged use without frequent recharging. It operates with AAA type batteries, using nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology for increased durability. It supports two batteries for optimal performance.
Weight and Dimensions
The base dimensions of the Alcatel C250 are 150 x 90 x 51 mm, facilitating its integration into various environments. The handset measures 24 x 52 x 172 mm, ensuring good adaptability as well.
Package Contents
The Alcatel C250 comes with a single handset, ideal for daily use. It also includes a headset for practical use.
