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Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 D820 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    11.2 File Manager .....................105 Calendar ......................63 11.3 Sound Recorder ..................106 Time ......................65 11.4 Radio ......................106 Getting connected ������������������������������������������������������������67 11.5 Setup Wizard ...................108 Connecting to the Internet ..............67 11.6 Alcatel Help .................... 108 Browser .......................70 11.7 Other applications ..................108 Connecting to Bluetooth devices............77...

  • Page 3: Safety And Use

    Safety and use ������������������������������ 12 Settings ����������������������������������������������������������������������������109 12.1 Wireless & networks ................109 12.2 Device ......................111 We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your device. The 12.3 Personal .....................114 manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of 12.4 Accounts ....................119 improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein.
  • Page 4 Always handle your device with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. When you play games on your device, you may experience occasional discomfort Do not allow your device to be exposed to adverse weather or environmental in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or other parts of your body.
  • Page 5 In European Union countries: During use, the actual SAR values for this device are usually well below the values These collection points are accessible free of charge. stated above. This is because, for purposes of system efficiency and to minimize All products with this sign must be brought to these collection points.

  • Page 6: Regulatory Information

    We will provide you with a complete copy of the corresponding source codes upon request within a period of three years from the distribution of the product by TCT. You may download the source codes from http://sourceforge.net/projects/alcatel/ files/. The provision of the source code is free of charge from internet.

  • Page 7: General Information

    General information ������������������� Disclaimer There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the device’s operation, depending on the software release of your device or specific • Internet address: www.alcatelonetouch.com operator services. • Hot Line Number: see “TCT Mobile Services” leaflet or go to our TCT Mobile shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for website.

  • Page 8: Appearance Illustration

    Camera Your device ��������������������������� Camera Power key Flash/ Volume up Flashlight 1�1 Appearance illustration Volume down Headphone jack SIM/microSD card slot Front camera Inserting the microSD card micro-USB connector...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    1�2 Getting started 1�2�2 Power off your tablet Hold down the Power key until the pop-up menu appears, select Power 1�2�1 Power on your tablet off to confirm. Hold down the Power key until the tablet powers on, unlock your tablet 1�3 Home screen (Slide, PIN, Password, Pattern, Face unlock or Voice unlock) if necessary and...

  • Page 10: Home Screen

    1�3�1 Using the touchscreen Rotate Touch Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by To access an application, touch it with your finger. turning the device sideways to have a better view. Touch and Hold 1�3�2 Gestures Touch and hold the home screen to access the available options for setting You can go to Settings\Gestures to enable the following functions: the wallpaper.
  • Page 11 Status icons Notification icons New text or multimedia GPRS connected No signal (gray) Missed call message GPRS in use Roaming Problem with SMS or MMS Call on hold delivery EDGE connected No SIM card inserted New Hangouts message Call forwarding is on EDGE in use Signal strength (blue) New voicemail...
  • Page 12 Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick setting panel or Notification panel Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, touch and drag down the Status bar to open Quick setting panel the Notification panel to read the detailed information.

  • Page 13: Search Bar

    1�3�4 Search bar 1�3�5 Lock/Unlock your screen The tablet provides a Search function which can be used to locate To protect your tablet and privacy, you can lock the tablet screen by information within applications, the tablet or the web. choosing slide or creating a pattern, PIN or password, etc.
  • Page 14 To lock tablet screen Reposition Press the Power key once to lock the screen. Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode, drag the item to the desired position and then release. You can move items To unlock tablet screen both on the Home screen and the Favorite tray.

  • Page 15: Multi-Window

    The multi-window function can also be opened in a different way when Multi-window ������������������������� an APP is open. Touch to enable the multi-window function. With this function you can view multiple windows on your home screen. Touch to view the APP in the multi- Touch to unfold the APPs.

  • Page 16: Using Onscreen Keyboard

    3�2 Text editing Text input ������������������������������ You can edit the text you have entered. • Touch and hold the text you would like to edit. • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. 3�1 Using Onscreen Keyboard • The following options will appear: Select all , Cut , Copy and Paste...

  • Page 17: Phone

    International call Phone call, Call log To dial an international call, touch and hold to enter "+", then enter the international country prefix followed by the full phone number and and Contacts ������������������������� finally touch Emergency call 4�1 Phone ����������������������������������������������������������� If your tablet has network coverage, dial emergency number and touch to make an emergency call.

  • Page 18: Calling Your Voicemail

    4�1�3 Calling your voicemail Touch to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to retrieve the call. Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works like an answering machine that you can consult at any time. Touch to display Dialpad.

  • Page 19: Call Log

    4�1�5 Managing multiple calls 4�1�6 Call settings With this tablet you can handle multiple calls at the same time. Touch the Menu key and select Settings from Dial screen, the following options are available: Swap calls Voice call When you accept two calls, touch icon , you can now switch between •...
  • Page 20 Video call Internet call For more information of Internet call, please refer to section 7�8 • Local video You can pick a picture from your collection to Configuring Internet (SIP) calling� replacement display when Camera is unreachable. • Display peer video Select to display picture for replacing peer video Other settings when it is unavailable.

  • Page 21: People

    4�2 Call log 4�3 People������������������������������������������������������������ You can access your call memory by touching from the Dial screen. Touch Call to place a call directly. There are three kinds of calls in Call log: People enables quick and easy access to the people you want to reach. You can view and create contacts on your tablet and synchronize these Missed calls with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your...
  • Page 22 Touch the Menu key to display contacts list option menu. Touch to save. Following actions are enabled: Touch to select a picture for the contact. Touch to add • Delete contact Select and delete unwanted contacts. a new label. • Share visible Share contacts with others by sending the Touch to unfold the other contacts...

  • Page 23: Communicating With Your Contacts

    4�3�4 Editing your contacts From Contacts screen, touch        to open options menu, touch Import/ export, to import/export contacts from/to SIM card, Tablet, Tablet storage, To edit contact information, touch the Menu key on the contact details etc. screen, then touch Edit�...

  • Page 24: Messaging

    At this time, you are required to select the contact whose information Messaging, Email ������������������� you want to join with the first contact. The information from the second contact is added to the first one, and the second contact will no longer be displayed in the Contacts list.
  • Page 25 Sending a text message Attach options: Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient or touch to add • Pictures Access Gallery application or File manager to recipients, touch Type text message bar to enter the text of the select a picture as attachment. message.
  • Page 26 • Copy This option displays when the message is an SMS. Copy the current message content. You can paste it to the enter bar of the new message you are going to compose. • Forward Touch to forward the message to another recipient. Touch to go to previous or next slide.
  • Page 27 • Roaming auto- Select to download the full MMS message Text message (SMS) retrieve (including message body and attachment) • Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each text automatically when roaming. Otherwise, message you send. download only the MMS message header to • Manage SIM card Touch to manage messages stored on your SIM avoid extra charges.

  • Page 28: Gmail/Email

    5�2 Gmail/Email General The first time you set up your tablet, you can select to use an existing Chat wallpaper • Touch to select wallpaper for message Gmail or to create a new Email account. background. • Message font size Touch to select message font size. 5�2�1 Gmail �������������������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 29 If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can touch the Menu key Managing Gmails by Labels and then select Discard. To conveniently manage conversations and messages, you can organize To add a signature to emails, touch the Menu key and select Settings them using a Label.
  • Page 30 Gmail settings Touch an account, the following settings will show: To manage Gmail settings, touch the Menu key and select Settings in Inbox • Inbox type To set this inbox as the default one or priority screen. one. General settings • Inbox catergories Touch to set the inbox catergories. • Notifications Select to activate notification when a new email • Confirm before...

  • Page 31: Hangouts

    5�2�2 Email ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 5�3 Hangouts����������������������������������������������������� Besides your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate email accounts in your tablet. with your friends whenever they are connected to this service. To access this function, touch Email from Home screen.
  • Page 32 5�3�3 To start and close a chat 5�3�5 Settings Touch one friend from friends list, you could send messages to your friends A series of settings are available for your selection by touching Menu key or have a video call; and Settings from Friends list screen, and choose an account.

  • Page 33: Calendar

    6�1�2 To create new events Calendar & Time ��������������������� You can add new events from any Calendar view. • Touch the icon to access new event edit screen. • Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day 6�1 Calendar ������������������������������������������������������...

  • Page 34: Time

    6�1�4 Event reminder 6�2�1 To set an alarm If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear on From Time screen, touch to enter Alarm screen, touch to add a Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives. new alarm.

  • Page 35: Connecting To The Internet

    To activate/deactivate Data roaming Getting connected ���������������� When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect to a data service. • Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings. • Touch SIM management\Roaming\Data roaming� To connect to the internet with this tablet, you can use GPRS/EDGE/ • Touch to select from popup options: Disable, National Roaming only WCDMA/LTE networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient.

  • Page 36: Browser

    To activate notification when a new network is detected 7�2 Browser ��������������������������������������������������������� When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi icon Using Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web. will appear on the status bar whenever the tablet detects an available wireless network within range.
  • Page 37 7�2�1 Viewing web pages Other options: • Refresh To refresh the current page. When opening a website, you can navigate on web pages by sliding your • Stop To stop opening the current page. finger on the screen in any direction to locate the information you want to view.

  • Page 38: Settings

    To view Browser history To edit a bookmark • Touch the from Browser screen. • Touch the icon to enter the Bookmarks\History screen. • Touch Bookmarks tab to view the bookmarks. • Touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit. • Touch History tab to view browser history. • Touch Edit bookmark, and input your changes.
  • Page 39 • Clear all cookie Touch to clear all browser cookies. • Website settings Touch to view advanced settings for individual data websites. • Remember form Mark the checkbox to remember data in forms • Open pages Mark the checkbox to open web pages zoomed data for later use.

  • Page 40: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    • If you use mass storage, touch USB storage, then open the Notification panel and touch USB connected, then touch Mount in the dialog that You are recommended to use ALCATEL ONETOUCH Bluetooth headsets, which have been tested and proved compatible with tablet. You can go to www.

  • Page 41: Sharing Your Tablet's Mobile Data Connection

    To disconnect (from mass storage): • Mark\Unmark the checkbox of USB tethering to activate/deactivate this function. • Unmount the microSD card on your computer. • Open the Notification panel and touch Turn off. To share your tablet's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot For the operating system Windows XP or lower, you should • Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

  • Page 42: Connecting To Tv Using Peel Smart Remote

    7�7 Connecting to TV using Peel Smart Remote The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen. Before adding a VPN, you should set a lock screen pattern, PIN With Peel Smart Remote, you can easily find and watch your favorite code or password for your tablet.

  • Page 43: Locate The Item You Want To Download And Install

    To add an internet calling account Google Play Store ��������� • Select Phone from the Home screen. • Touch the Menu key and then select Settings\Internet call\Use Internet calling� Google Play Store is an online software store, where you can download • Mark the checkbox to enable Internet calling. and install applications and games to your Android Powered Tablet.

  • Page 44: Download And Install

    Touch a category on Google Play Store screen to browse its contents. You To buy an application can also select a subcategory if there is any. Within each category you can On Google Play Store, some applications are labeled as free, while some select to view items sorted by Top free, Top new free, Trending, etc of them are to be paid for before downloading and installing.

  • Page 45: Manage Your Downloads

    8�3 Manage your downloads Rate and review Open the details screen for the downloaded application, touch the stars After you downloaded and installed an application, the following further under Rate this app to award and input comments, operations are available for your selection. touch Submit to confirm.

  • Page 46: Camera

    To take a picture Multimedia applications ������� The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder, touch the screen to focus if necessary, touch icon to take the picture which will be automatically saved. 9�1 Camera �������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 47 Front camera shooting mode • Settings Touch to do advanced settings like GPS location Switch to front camera, touch the Menu key to access camera settings and info, Face detection, Picture size, Timer, ISO and below options will display for your choice: Exposure.

  • Page 48: Gallery

    Working with pictures 9�2 Gallery ��������������������������������������������������������� You can work with pictures by editing them, sharing them with friends, setting them as contact photo or wallpaper, etc. Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos. In addition, a set of further operations to pictures and videos are available Touch Edit from full-screen picture view, more options will display for for your choice.

  • Page 49: Youtube

    9�3�1 Watch videos 9�3 YouTube ������������������������������������������������������� Touch a video to play it. In the Playing screen, you can view information and YouTube is an online video-sharing service where the user can download, video comments, and also browse links to related videos.You can also rate, share and view videos.

  • Page 50: Music

    9�4�1 Playing music 9�4�2 Working with playlists Touch a song to play it. Playlists allow you to conveniently organize all songs stored in the SD card or tablet storage. You can create a new playlist, add a song to the list, and delete or rename a playlist.

  • Page 51: Get My Location

    To move the map, drag the map with your finger. Google Maps ���������������� To zoom in and out of a map, pinch or spread your fingers, or you can also zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen. To clear the map history, touch and Settings, select Maps history, 10�1 Get My Location...

  • Page 52: Star A Location

    10�3 Star a location 10�4 Get driving, public transportation or walking directions Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any position on the map for later use. 10�4�1 Get suggested routes for your trip 10�3�1 How to star (or unstar) a location Touch a location on a map Touch the address rectangle that opens...

  • Page 53: Search For A Location

    When selecting a more preferable or feasible route, distance and time Others ��������������������������������� will be the two most important factors for your evaluation. Distance and estimated time will be displayed at the top of the directions screen. 10�4�3 Search for locations along your route 11�1 Calculator �����������������������������������������������������...

  • Page 54: File Manager

    Enter a number and the arithmetic operation to be performed, enter the 11�3 Sound Recorder ������������������������������������������� second number, then touch "=" to display the result. Touch to delete digits one by one. To access this function, touch from Home screen and then touch When some numbers or operations have been entered, touch and hold the Sound Recorder allows you to record voice/sound for seconds/hours.

  • Page 55: Radio

    • Enter frequency Enter the frequency manually. • RDS settings Touch to select Channel information and 11�6 Alcatel Help ����������������������������������������������� Alternative frequency. To access this function, touch from Home screen and then touch • Record FM Record video voice of the current channel.

  • Page 56: Wireless & Networks

    Mark the checkbox of Set mobile data limit, then you can drag the limit Settings ������������������������� line and the warning line according to your limitation. Your mobile data connection will be disabled when the specified limit is reached. You can also choose a data usage cycle to view the statistics and related applications of used data by your tablet.

  • Page 57: Device

    12�1�6 Tethering & portable hotspot 12�2�2 Sound This function allows you to share your tablet's mobile data connection via Use the Sound settings to configure volume and ringtones for different USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (Please refer to "7�5 Sharing events and environments.

  • Page 58: Personal

    12�2�4 Storage System • Dial pad touch Mark the checkbox to enable playing tones when Use these settings to monitor the total and available space on your tablet tones using dial pad. and on your microSD card; to manage your microSD card. • Audible selection Mark the checkbox to enable playing sound when making screen selection.
  • Page 59 12�3�2 Language & input Make passwords visible Mark the checkbox to show passwords as you type. Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your tablet and for configuring the onscreen keyboard. You can also Device administrators configure voice input settings and the pointer speed.

  • Page 60: Other Applications

    • Sound on keypress • Speech rate Mark the checkbox to play a brief sound each time you touch a key on the Touch to open a dialog where you can select how quickly you want the onscreen keyboard. synthesizer to speak. • Add-on dictionaries • Listen to an example Touch to view or delete the add-on dictionaries.

  • Page 61: Accounts

    12�5 System Automatic restore Mark the checkbox to restore your backed up settings or other data when 12�5�1 Date & time you reinstall an application. Use Date & Time settings to customize your preferences for how date and DRM reset time are displayed.
  • Page 62 12�5�2 Scheduled power on & off 12�5�4 Developer options Touch to set the power on & off time for every day or specified days. To access this function, touch Settings\About device, then touch Build number 7 times. Now Developer options is available. 12�5�3 Accessibility The Developer options screen contains settings that are useful for developing...
  • Page 63 Allow mock locations Show GPU overdraw Mark the checkbox to permit a development tool on a computer to Mark the checkbox to show GPU overdraw. control where the tablet believes it is located, rather than using the tablet’s Window animation scale own internal tools for this purpose.

  • Page 64: Making The Most Of Your Tablet

    13�1�1 Mobile Upgrade 12�5�5 About device Download Mobile Upgrade from ALCATEL ONETOUCH website This contains information about things ranging from Legal information, (www.alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your computer. Launch the Model number, Firmware version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build...

  • Page 65: Tablet Warranty

    13�1�2 FOTA Upgrade Tablet warranty ����������������� Using FOTA Upgrade tool you can update your tablet's software. To access System Updates, please open Settings\About device\ System updates. Touch Check for updates, and the tablet will search Your tablet is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may for the latest software.

  • Page 66: Accessories

    1) Non-compliance with the instructions for use or installation, or with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographical area where The latest generation of ALCATEL ONETOUCH tablets offers a built-in your tablet is used, handsfree feature that allows you to use the tablet from a distance, placed 2) Connection to any equipment not supplied or not recommended by on a table for example.

  • Page 67: Troubleshooting

    My tablet turns off by itself Troubleshooting ����������������� • Check that your screen is locked when you are not using your tablet, and make sure the Power key is not mis-contacted due to unlocked screen. • Check the battery charge level. Before contacting the service centre, you are advised to follow the My tablet cannot charge properly instructions below: • Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged;...
  • Page 68 • For international calls, check the country and area codes. this service. • Make sure your tablet is connected to a network, and the network is not • Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL ONETOUCH overloaded or unavailable. accessory. • Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card When I select a number from my contacts, the number cannot valid, etc.).

  • Page 69: Specifications

    7 times. Now you may touch Settings\USB debugging\ Processor MTK MT8392+MTK MT6290 USB debugging. • Check that your computer meets the requirements for ALCATEL Platform Android™ 4.4 ONETOUCH Center Installation. • Make sure that you’re using the right cable from the box.
  • Page 70 H.265, H.264, H.263, MPEG-4, XVID, VP8, VC-1, formats MKV, MOV, MEPG, AVI Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery • Capacity: 4060mAh ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent Expansion Slot microSD™ memory card and is used under license by TCT Mobile Limited. (Availability of microSD card depends on market) ©...

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