Home Screen - Alcatel A462C User Manual

Connect the battery charger to your phone and main socket respectively,
charging status is indicated on screen while the phone is powered off. The
percentage increases as the phone is charged.
• When using your telephone for the first time, you are advised to fully
charge the battery (approximately 3 hours).
To reduce power consumption and energy waste when the
battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug;
switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running
applications when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.
1.2.2 Power on your phone
Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, unlock your phone
(Slide, PIN, Password, Pattern) if necessary and confirm. The Home screen
is displayed.
If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your
service provider. Do not leave your PIN code with your phone. Store this
information in a safe place when not in use.
Set up your phone for the first time
The first time you power on the phone, you should set the following options:
• Select the phone's language, then touch Get started.
• Select font size, then touch .
• Select input method, then touch
• Set Wi-Fi, touch .
• Set mobile data connection, touch .
• Set your Google account, touch .
• Set device protection features or skip from this setting by touching
Cancel.
• Set Backup & reset, touch .
• Set Location, touch to finish.
Even if no networks signal, your phone will still power on and you will be
able to connect to a Wi-Fi network, (refer to section "6.1.2 Wi-Fi"), sign into
your Google account and use some features.
1.2.3 Power off your phone
Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the phone options
appear, select Power off.
1.3

Home screen

You can bring all the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you
love or use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access. Touch the
Home key to switch to the Home screen.
The Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for
adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left
and right to get a complete view.
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Status bar
• Status/Notification indicators
• Touch and drag down to open the notification
panel.
Touch an icon to open an application, folder, etc.
Favorite tray applications
• Touch to enter the application.
• Touch and hold to move or change applications.
Touch to enter application list.