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- Page 1 ALCATEL STREAK™...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Adjusting your call settings ................... 30 property of their respective owners. Contacts ....................31 ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent used under license by TCL Communication LTD. ONETOUCH and Flint are trademarks of TCL Communication LTD. Importing and exporting contacts ............... 31 ©... - Page 3 Messaging ....................37 Browsing the Internet ................49 Opening the messaging screen ................37 Using the Browser ....................49 Sending a message ....................37 Opening a web page or searching the web ............49 Replying to a message..................38 Using multiple browser tabs .................. 50 Forwarding a message ..................
- Page 4 Entertainment .................... 58 WIRELESS & NETWORKS................... 79 Capturing a photo ....................58 DEVICE ........................80 Adjusting camera settings ..................59 PERSONAL ....................... 84 Recording a video ....................60 System ........................87 Polaroid Features....................61 Upgrading the phone software ..............89 Using your gallery ....................
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Page 5: Getting Started
Getting started Phone setup Removing or installing the back cover Important: To avoid damage to the phone, please use the standard micro- SIM card included in the box. Installing a microSD card (not included) Place the microSD card with with the gold contacts facing downwards and slide it into its housing. -
Page 6: Extending The Battery Life
Charging the battery Warning! Use only Alcatel-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone. Your phone’s battery should have enough power for the phone to turn on, Attempting to remove the battery could result in injury and will void your find a signal, and make a few calls. -
Page 7: Getting Around
Setting up your phone for the first time Switching to Sleep Mode Follow the steps below to set up your phone for the first time or after factory To save battery power, Sleep Mode suspends your phone in a low-power- reset: consumption state while the display is off. -
Page 8: Getting To Know Your Phone
Getting to know your phone • Drag: To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Receiver • Pinch: In some apps (such as Maps, Browser, and Gallery), you can zoom Indicator light Camera lens in and out by placing two fingers on the screen and pinching them... -
Page 9: Key Functions
Key functions Camera Headset port Function Recent Tap to see recently used applications. apps key Power key Home key From any application or screen, touch to return to the Volume keys Home screen. Touch and hold to pop up Google search icon. Slide your finger to the icon to open Google search. - Page 10 Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, Adding items to your home screen widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. • To add an app to your home screen, tap , press and hold the desired app, and drag it to the home screen. Status and notification bar • To add a widget to your home screen, press and hold on a blank area of the screen and tap WIDGETS.
- Page 11 Uninstall or Disable an application Status icons 1. From the home screen, tap GPRS connected Alarm is set 2. Press and hold an application. GPRS in use Bluetooth is on 3. To uninstall an app, drag it to Uninstall and release it. Connected to a Bluetooth EDGE connected >...
- Page 12 Using the Notifications panel Notification icons Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick setting panel New Gmail message Missed call or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly. New Email message Call forwarding is on Notification panel...
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Page 13: Protecting Your Phone With Encryption
Protecting your phone with a screen unlock pattern Quick setting panel Touch and drag down the Notification panel or touch to open the Quick You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you setting panel. Get quick access to commonly used settings like Wi-Fi, screen need to swipe the screen, draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password brightness, airplane mode, and others, using the Quick Settings panel. -
Page 14: Phone Calls
Phone calls • Charge the battery. • Keep the phone connected to the charger. • Schedule an hour or more for the encryption process: you must not Making calls interrupt it or you will lose some or all of your data. When you’re ready to turn on encryption: There are many ways to make a call with your phone, and they’re all easy to 1. -
Page 15: Receiving Calls
Dial from text message 3. Enter the phone number with the on-screen keypad. Tap to delete incorrect digits. If a text message contains a phone number that you want to call, you can Note: As you enter digits, your phone searches for contacts that match. make the call while viewing the text message. - Page 16 Using options during a call To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: During a call, you will see a number of on-screen options. Tap an option to Swipe right to answer the call. This puts the first caller on hold and select it.
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Page 17: Adjusting Your Call Settings
Contacts Adjusting your call settings From the home screen, tap > > Settings to configure the call options. You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact Display options syncing. -
Page 18: Sharing Contact Information
Sharing contact information Searching for a contact You can share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the 1. Tap above the contacts list. contact's vCard to them via Bluetooth, Gmail, etc. 2. Enter the contact name you want to search for. Matching contacts will be listed. -
Page 19: Separating Contact Information
Entering text Separating contact information If contact information from different sources was joined in error, you can separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone. Using Onscreen Keyboard 1. From the home screen, tap Onscreen Keyboard settings 2. Tap a contact you have merged and want to separate. Touch Settings >... -
Page 20: Text Editing
Messaging Text editing You can edit the text you have entered. You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia • Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit. messages (MMS). • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. Opening the messaging screen • The following options will show: To edit text, choose from: SELECT ALL, CUT, COPY, SHARE. -
Page 21: Replying To A Message
Copying a message 4. If you want to send a multimedia message, tap the paper clip icon to attach a file or a slideshow to the message. To copy a text message from the phone to the SIM card, from the Messaging 5. -
Page 22: Email
Email Responding to an email You can reply to or forward a message that you receive . You can also delete From the home screen, tap > Email. You can receive and send emails messages and manage them in other ways. from your webmail or other accounts using POP3 or IMAP , or access your Replying to or forwarding an email Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs. -
Page 23: Writing And Sending An Email
Deleting an email Adding and editing email accounts You can delete an email from its folder. You can also delete a batch of Adding an email account emails. > OK. After setting up your first email account (see Email – Setting up the first email • While reading a message, tap account), you can add more email accounts and manage them separately. -
Page 24: Connecting To The Internet
Connecting to the Internet 1. From the home screen, tap > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the position to turn on Wi-Fi. Your phone’s impressive networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet or your corporate network with ease. You can use default connection Connecting to a Wi-Fi network settings to connect to the Web via your mobile network or Wi-Fi. -
Page 25: Checking The Wi-Fi Network Status
Checking the Wi-Fi network status 4. The WPS PIN displays on the screen. Enter the PIN into the access point’s setup page. You can check the Wi-Fi network by looking at the icon in the status bar. After entering the PIN, your phone automatically finds the access point and Or tap the access point that the phone is currently connected to in the Wi-Fi configures the connection. -
Page 26: Browsing The Internet
Browsing the Internet Connecting to a VPN 1. From the home screen, tap > Settings > More > VPN. Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. 2. Tap the VPN that you want to connect to . Using the Browser 3. -
Page 27: Using Multiple Browser Tabs
Using multiple browser tabs Downloading files You can open several web pages at the same time (one page in each tab) 1. Press and hold an image or a link to a file or to another web page. and switch between them freely. 2. -
Page 28: Mobile Hotspot And Tethering
Mobile Hotspot and tethering Using Wi-Fi Direct You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer Wi-Fi Direct allows two devices to establish a direct, peer-to-peer Wi-Fi via a USB cable (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by connection without requiring a wireless router. -
Page 29: Receiving Data Via Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Receiving data via Wi-Fi Direct When an attempt to transfer data via Wi-Fi Direct is received, you can see a Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology. Phones notification in the status bar. Tap Accept to start receiving the data. or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information Received files are stored automatically in a dedicated folder (WiFiShare, for wirelessly within a distance of about 32 feet (10 meters). -
Page 30: Pairing With Another Bluetooth Device
Pairing with another Bluetooth device Sending data via Bluetooth 1. Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to > Settings > Bluetooth. 1. From the home screen, tap share. 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the position if Bluetooth is off. -
Page 31: Entertainment
Entertainment Number Function Tap to select modes and settings. You can use your phone to take photos and record videos. Photos and Tap the screen to set a focus. videos are stored to the phone’s microSDHC card or the phone’s internal Double-tap then drag or pinch/spread two fingers together to storage. -
Page 32: Recording A Video
Polaroid Features • HDR: HDR (high-dynamic range) photos can better reflect the visual effects people have in the real environment by synthesizing images under different exposure time. Take a picture • Pano: Turn on the panorama function. Touch the shutter button to start 1. -
Page 33: Using Your Gallery
Using your gallery Edit pictures with Polaroid from full-screen picture view, select Polaroid editor. 1. Tap Opening your gallery 2. You can personalize your photos by adding text, locations, borders, and much more. From the home screen, tap > Gallery to view albums of your pictures and videos. -
Page 34: Making Memorable Memos
Working with pictures Making memorable memos Tap a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. Tap the screen to Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them view the following features. whenever you like. ... -
Page 35: Google Applications
Google applications Google Calendar > Calendar to use Google Calendar, From the home screen, tap Signing in to your Google account lets you synchronize Gmail, calendar Google’s time management application. You can use the calendar to events, contacts and other data between your phone and the web. And if schedule appointments, including meetings and other events. -
Page 36: Google Maps
• Home: Add a suggested person, or see posts people have shared with 3. When location access is enabled, tap Mode to select the location sources you, a circle you are in, or everyone. you want to use. • Circles: Find people to add to your Google+ circles, create new circles, • High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks to determine location. -
Page 37: Google Search
Getting directions to your destination 5. Tap a location to see it on the map or get directions. You can also slide up the bottom card for more information such as the Maps can provide directions for travel by car, public transportation, foot, or street address, website, or street view, and options for calling, saving to bicycle. -
Page 38: Google Music
Change your Google app settings To change your settings, touch > Google Settings > > Settings, touch the setting you want to change. Google Music The Play Music application ( ) works with Google Music, Google’s online ... -
Page 39: Google Play Store
3. Tap Delete > OK. You can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen. • In the music library of the Play Music app, tap the summary information at Note: Certain automatically created playlists such as Last added cannot be the bottom of the screen to restore the playback screen. -
Page 40: Creating A Google Wallet Account
Applications 2. Wait for the app to be downloaded and installed automatically. Payment needs to be authorized before paid apps start downloading. The app is successfully installed when the icon appears in the status bar. Calculator Open the app from this notification or by locating it in Apps From the home screen, tap >... -
Page 41: Downloads
Phone settings Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using From the home screen, tap > Settings. The Settings app contains most of the apps such as Browser, or Gmail. the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. >... -
Page 42: Device
More • Auto-rotate screen: Tap to set whether rotate the contents of the screen or stay in portrait view. • Airplane mode: Swipe the On/Off switch to turn airplane mode on or off. • Mobile Hotspot and Tethering: Enable or disable mobile hotspot, USB Lock screen tethering, enter mobile hotspot settings. - Page 43 Storage & USB • Also vibrate for calls: Touch to vibrate phone for incoming calls. • Do not disturb: Touch to set whether interrupt and priority interruptions. Check memory information for your microSDHC card and internal storage. • Phone ringtone: Touch to set your incoming call ringtone. to unmount the microSDHC card from your phone so that you can • Default notification ringtone: Touch to set the default sound for safely remove the card while the phone is on.
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Page 44: Personal
• Drivers CD-ROM: Install the driver needed for some USB connection Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require PIN before modes (such as MTP). You only need to install the driver on the same PC accessing the micro-SIM card. once. -
Page 45: System
Accounts • Pointer speed: Select how fast the pointer/mouse should scroll when you connect the phone to a trackpad or mouse accessory. Manage your accounts and synchronization. Tap Accounts to sign in to or Backup & reset create accounts on your phone. Tap an account type to see that type of accounts you have added and • Back up my data: Back up app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings adjust the accounts settings. -
Page 46: Upgrading The Phone Software
Upgrading the phone software Printing Configure cloud printing service options, manage print jobs, and more. FOTA Upgrade tool to update your phone's software. Regulatory & Safety All personal information will be saved following the update process. We View regulatory & safety information. recommend you backup your personal data using Smart Suite before upgrading. -
Page 47: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Possible solution Battery not The battery or battery charger is Contact the dealer. If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs abnormally, charging damaged. you can refer to the chart below. If your particular problem cannot be The phone’s temperature is below Adjust the environment to avoid 32°F or higher than 113°F. -
Page 48: For Your Safety
For your safety Problem Possible causes Possible solution Unable to The micro-SIM card is invalid. Contact your service provider. connect to the You are not within the network’s Check the service area with your General safety network service area. service provider. Poor signal. -
Page 49: Fcc Rf Exposure Information (Sar)
FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR) While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirements. This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission SAR compliance for body-worn operation is based on a separation distance limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal of 0.49 inches (15 mm) between the unit and the human body. -
Page 50: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones
Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for This mobile phone has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits mobile phones are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 51: Ctia
M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely f) Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not the system per this standard, IEEE-Std-1725. Use of an unqualified battery labeled. -
Page 52: Product Handling
Product handling Small children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small General statement on handling and use children or allow them to play with it. They could hurt themselves or others, or could accidentally damage the phone. You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. -
Page 53: Electrical Safety
Seizures/blackouts Electrical safety The phone can produce a bright or flashing light. A small percentage of people Accessories may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures (even if they have never had one before) when exposed to flashing lights or light patterns such as when playing Use only approved accessories. -
Page 54: Explosive Environments
Pacemakers Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless devices on board the aircraft. If your device offers a ‘flight mode’, this must be enabled prior to Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of boarding an aircraft. 6 inches (15 cm) be maintained between a mobile phone and a Interference in cars pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. -
Page 55: Specifications
Specifications 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Handset specifications are shown in the following table. TCL Communications Ltd. warrants to the original retail purchaser of this wireless device that should this product or part thereof during normal Network frequency GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 consumer usage and condition be proven to be defective in material or 3G: B2 / B4 / B5, HSPA+ (21M bit/s DL) workmanship that results in product failure within the first twelve (12) months 4G: B2 / B4 / B5 / B12 MFBI... - Page 56 How to obtain Hardware Service within the terms of this warranty: Create a humidity, infiltration of liquids or foods, chemical products, download of user profile (alcatel.finetw.com) and then create an RMA for the defective files, crash, high voltage, corrosion, oxidation;...
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Page 57: Electronic Recycling
Electronic Recycling Notes For more information on Electronic Recycling, please: 1) Visit Alcatel Electronic Recycling Program website at http://www.alcatelonetouch.us/electronic-recycling-program, or 2) Call Alcatel US Customer Support at 1-855-368-0829.