Alcatel PIXI4 User Manual
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connecting to the Internet ............63 http://my.alcatelonetouch.com/personalcloud/ Connecting to Bluetooth devices ..........66 loginPage?reqUrl=/dashboard/index. Connecting to a computer via USB ..........67 Using other alcatel apps Go to Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ......68 http://www.alcatel-mobile.com/global-en/apps/ appsList...
  • Page 3 11 Update your phone’s software ..........105 Connecting to virtual private networks ........69 11.1 Mobile Upgrade ................. 105 Multimedia applications ............71 11.2 FOTA Upgrade ................105 Camera ..................71 12 Accessories .................106 Gallery ..................75 Music ................... 78 13 Warranty ................107 Others ..................79 14 Troubleshooting ..............109 File Manager ................
  • Page 4: Safety And Use

    To avoid hearing impairment, pick up the call before holding your phone to your ear. Also move the handset away from your ear while using the “hands- Safety and use ........free” mode because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage. Do not let children use the phone and/or play with the telephone and accessories without supervision.
  • Page 5 Parents should monitor their children’s use of video games or other features • BATTERY: that incorporate flashing lights on the phones. All persons should discontinue Following new air regulation, the battery of your product is not charged. Please use and consult a doctor if any of the following symptoms occur: convulsion, charge it first.
  • Page 6 In non-European Union jurisdictions: 4034X/4034D/4034F: Items of equipment with this symbol are not to be thrown into ordinary bins if Maximum SAR for this model and conditions under which it was your jurisdiction or your region has suitable recycling and collection facilities; recorded.
  • Page 7 For more information you can go to www.alcatel-mobile.com Additional information about electromagnetic fields and public health are available on the following site: http://www.who.int/peh-emf.
  • Page 8: Regulatory Information

    TCL. 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. We hereby point out that the end user warranty for infringement IPR is solely limited to the EU.
  • Page 12: General Information

    General information ....... • Internet address: www.alcatel-mobile.com • Hot Line Number: see “TCL Communication Services” leaflet or go to our website. • Address: Room 1910-12A, Tower 3, China HK City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong • Electronic labeling (Elabel) path: Touch Settings/Regulatory & safety or input "*#07#", you can find more information about labeling.
  • Page 13 Protection against theft Disclaimer Your telephone is identified by an IMEI (phone serial number) shown on the There may be certain differences between the user manual description and packaging label and in the phone’s memory. We recommend that you note the the phone’s operation, depending on the software release of your telephone number the first time you use your telephone by entering *#06# and keep it in a or specific operator services.
  • Page 14: Your Mobile

    5045X/5045D/5010X/5010D/5010U: Your mobile ........Headset connector Camera Camera Flash/Flashlight Keys and connectors Flash 4034X/4034D/4034F: Headset connector Front Camera Camera Camera Flash/Flashlight Power key Flash Volume key Front Camera Touch screen Power key Volume key Touch screen Overview key Home key Back key Overview key Home key...
  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Getting started Overview key • Touch to switch between individual app activities and documents. 1.2.1 Set up Inserting or removing the SIM/microSD card Home key A micro-SIM card is required to make phone calls and use mobile networks. • From any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. If you have a SIM card, insert it before setting up the phone.
  • Page 16: Home Screen

    Home screen Long press Touching the Home key always takes you to your main Home screen, and you can personalise all your Home screens by adding your favourite apps, To enter the available options for an item, long press the item. For example, shortcuts and widgets to them.
  • Page 17: Lock/Unlock Screen

    1.3.2 Status bar From the status bar, you can see both phone status (on the right side) and notification information (on the left side). Notification panel Drag down the status bar to view notifications and drag down again to open the Quick settings panel.
  • Page 18: Personalise Home Screen

    • Set up your own pattern, PIN, or password. Create folders To improve the organisation of items (shortcuts or applications) on the Home To lock phone screen screen and the Favourite tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking one Press the Power key once to lock the screen.
  • Page 19: Text Input

    1.3.7 Volume adjustment Text input ......... Using the volume key Press the Volume key to adjust the volume. To activate the vibrate mode, press the Volume down key until the phone vibrates. Press the Volume down Using the Onscreen Keyboard key once more to activate the Don't disturb mode.
  • Page 20: Text Editing

    2.1.1 Android keyboard Text editing You can edit the texts you entered. • Long press the text you want to edit. Enter text or • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. numbers. • The following options will show: SELECT ALL, CUT, COPY, and SHARE. Switch between "abc/ Abc"...
  • Page 21: Call, Call Log And Contacts

    Enter the number you want from the dial pad or select a contact from Call log or Contacts by touching tabs, then touch to place the call. Call, Call log and Contacts .... The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching the Create new contact icon or the Add to a contact icon Phone call ............
  • Page 22: Calling Voicemail

    To mute incoming calls, press the Volume up/down key, or turn the phone over when Turn over to mute option is activated under Settings > Gestures). End the current call. 3.1.3 Calling your voicemail Touch once to activate the speaker during the current call. Touch this icon again to deactivate the speaker.
  • Page 23: Call Log

    3.1.6 Call settings All outgoing calls: All outgoing calls will be barred. International outgoing calls: Outgoing international calls will be barred. Touch and select Settings from Phone screen, the following options are International except home: Outgoing international calls except those to available: your country of subscription will be barred.
  • Page 24 3.3.1 Consult your Contacts • Contacts to Choose which contacts to be displayed. To see your contacts, touch the Application tab on the Home screen, then display select Contacts. • Import/Export Import or export contacts between accounts, phone, Search Contacts SIM card, internal storage, and SD card.
  • Page 25 3.3.4 Use Quick contact for Android Add to/remove from Favourites To add a contact to favourites, you can touch a contact to open contact details Touch a contact to open Quick contact for Android, then you can touch screen and then touch to add the contact to favourites.
  • Page 26 3.3.5 Importing, exporting and sharing contacts 3.3.8 Synchronising contacts in multiple accounts From the Contacts screen, touch to open the options menu, touch Import/ Contacts, data or other information can be synchronised from multiple Export, then choose to import/export contacts from/to your accounts, SIM accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone.
  • Page 27: Messaging

    Sending a text message Messaging ........Enter the name or mobile phone number of the recipient on the recipients bar or touch to add recipients, then touch the content bar to enter the text of the message. When finished, touch to send the text message.
  • Page 28: Manage Messages

    Attach options: Open options menu • Capture picture Open the Camera to make a new picture to attach. • Capture video Open the Camcorder to record a new video to attach. • Record audio Enter the voice message recorder to record a voice message to attach.
  • Page 29: Adjust Message Settings

    Adjust message settings Multimedia message (MMS) • Group messaging When enabled, you will be able to send a single In the message list screen, touch and select Settings. message to multiple recipients. SMS enabled • Request delivery Will request a delivery report for each multimedia report message you send.
  • Page 30: Calendar & Alarm Clock & Calculator

    General Calendar & Alarm clock & • Message font size Select a message font size. Calculator ........• Delete old messages Will delete old messages when maximum number of stored messages is reached. To disable the function, unmark the checkbox. Calendar ...........
  • Page 31: Time

    5.1.3 To delete or edit an event Schedule view Day view • Touch an event to open its details screen, then touch to edit 3-day view the event, or touch or DELETE to delete. Week view 5.1.4 Event reminder Month view If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will...
  • Page 32 5.2.3 Countdown Touch below an already existing alarm to expand the editing screen. Touch to delete the alarm. From the Time screen, touch to enter the Countdown screen. To adjust alarm settings Touch the digits to set the countdown time. Type the time in hour, minute and second number sequence.
  • Page 33: Calculator

    Calculator ............Getting connected ......To solve mathematical problems with Calculator, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Calculator. Your phone can connect to the Internet using either GPRS/EDGE/3G/4G Wi-Fi. There are two panels available: Basic calculation and Scientific calculation. To switch between panels, select one of the following two ways: Connecting to the Internet • Swipe the basic calculation screen to the left to open the scientific...
  • Page 34: Wi-Fi

    To activate notification when a new network is detected 1 Touch on the Quick settings bar to get to Settings. When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi icon will 2 Touch More > Mobile networks > Data roaming. appear on the status bar whenever the phone detects an available wireless 3 Turn on the switch to allow data usage when roaming.
  • Page 35: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    4. A dialog will pop up, touch PAIR to confirm. 5. If the pairing is successful, your phone connects to the device. You are recommended to use ALCATEL Bluetooth headsets, which have been tested and proved compatible with your phone. You can go to www.alcatel-mobile.com for more information about the ALCATEL...
  • Page 36: Sharing Your Phone's Mobile Data Connection

    Sharing your phone's mobile data connection To rename or secure your portable hotspot When a Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you can change the name of your You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network. via a USB cable (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Page 37: Multimedia Applications

    To connect/disconnect to a VPN Multimedia applications To connect to a VPN: 1. Touch on the Quick settings bar to get to Settings. 2. Go to More > VPN. Camera .............. 3. VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect with. Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting 4.
  • Page 38: Shooting Mode

    To take a picture • HDR Touch HDR on the top middle of the screen to turn on HDR (high-dynamic range) function. The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or landscape in the HDR photos can capture a greater range of viewfinder, touch to take the picture which will be automatically saved.
  • Page 39: Gallery

    Camera Gallery ..............Touch switches to turn on or off Shutter sound, Zero shutter delay, Face detection, Gesture shot, Smile shot, and Auto scene detection when Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and play videos. taking a photo.
  • Page 40 • Touch an album. All pictures or videos will spread across the screen. Editor (Default) • Touch the picture/video to view or play it. • Swipe left or right to view previous or next pictures/videos. Working with pictures You can work with pictures by rotating or cropping them, sharing them with friends, setting them as a contact photo or wallpaper, etc.
  • Page 41: Music

    Music ..............Others .......... You can play music files stored on your phone or microSD card. Music files can be downloaded from your computer to the phone or microSD card using a USB cable. File Manager ............. To play your music, touch Music from the Home screen. You will find four categories in which all songs are classified: Artists, Albums, Songs, and Playlists.
  • Page 42: Radio

    Available options: Radio ..............• Scan channels Scan for all channels available. Your phone is equipped with a radio with RDS functionality. You can • Edit name Edit the channel name. use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with visual information related to the radio programme displayed if you turn to stations • Delete Delete current channel...
  • Page 43: User Centre

    • Photos User Centre ..........Allows you to easily import photos from your PC or the handset and organise them in different albums for better management. With a OneTouch account, you can use User Centre to get almost all services • Videos and supports you need, including consulting FAQ, downloading user manual, Allows you to insert video files from your PC for playback and then upload...
  • Page 44: Google Applications

    Delete all contents Google applications ....Google apps are preinstalled on your phone to improve work efficiency and help you enjoy life. This manual briefly introduces the apps. For detailed features and user guides, refer to related websites or the introduction provided in the apps. You are recommended to register with a Google account to enjoy all the functions.
  • Page 45: Maps

    Maps 4 Enter the subject and the content of the message. 5 Touch icon and select Attach file to add an attachment. Google Maps offers satellite imagery, street maps, 360° panoramic views of streets, real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, 6 Finally, touch the icon to send.
  • Page 46: Hangouts

    Hangouts Settings ........Google Hangouts is a communication platform developed by Google which includes instant messaging, video chat, SMS and VOIP features. You should add a friend and then start chatting. All friends added via Hangouts from the Web or device will be displayed in your friend list. To go to Settings, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then select Settings.
  • Page 47 10.1.5 Data usage 10.1.8 More\Tethering & portable hotspot This function allows you to share your phone's mobile data connection via Mobile data USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (refer to “6.4 Sharing your phone's To enable/disable mobile data by touching the switch mobile data connection”).
  • Page 48: Device

    10.2.3 Display Enhanced 4G LTE mode Communication quality will be improved with Enhanced 4G LTE mode In this menu, you can customise your screen brightness, wallpaper, phone enabled by default. If you need to disable the function, turn off the switch sleep time, font size, etc.
  • Page 49 10.2.6 Sound & notification • When device is Touch to select whether to show all notifications locked content, or don't show notifications at all when Use the Sound settings to configure ringtones for different events and device is locked. environments. • App notifications Touch to block, set priority, or allow peeking for app • Sound...
  • Page 50: Personal

    10.3 Personal Touch Change SIM PIN to change the PIN code. Make passwords visible 10.3.1 Location Turn on the switch to show passwords as you type. Turn on the switch to enable location information from Wi-Fi and mobile networks, the use of Google Maps, etc. Device administrators Mode Touch to view or deactivate device administrators.
  • Page 51 Clear credentials Spell checker Touch to remove all certificates. Turn on the switch to enable the system to show suggested words. Trusted agents Personal dictionary Open the setting to view and deactivate trusted agents. You must set a screen Open a list of the words you’ve added to the dictionary. Touch a word to edit lock first when you enable this function.
  • Page 52: System

    10.3.6 Backup & reset When you are unable to power on your phone, there is another way to perform a factory data reset by using hardware keys. Press the Volume up key and the Power key at same time until the screen lights up. Back up my data Turn on the switch to back up your phone’s settings and other application...
  • Page 53 10.4.2 Scheduled power on & off High contrast text Turn on the switches to enable sheduled power on/off, also preset your power Turn on the switch to activate high contrast text. on/off time and repeat mode. Power button ends call 10.4.3 Accessibility Turn on the switch to allow Power button ends call.
  • Page 54: Update Your Phone's Software

    Manufacturer name, etc. 11.1 Mobile Upgrade Download Mobile Upgrade from the ALCATEL website (www.alcatel-mobile. 10.4.5 Developer options com) and install it on your PC. Launch the tool and update your phone by To enable this function, go to Settings > About phone, then touch Build following the step by step instructions (refer to the User Guide provided number 7 times.
  • Page 55: Accessories

    Warranty ........Your phone is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may occur The latest generation of ALCATEL mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve (12) months feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a table from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.
  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    5) Inclement weather, lightning, fire, humidity, infiltration of liquids or foods, chemical products, download of files, crash, high voltage, corrosion, Troubleshooting ......oxidation… Your phone will not be repaired in case labels or serial numbers (IMEI) have been removed or altered. Before contacting the service centre, you are advised to follow the instructions There are no express warranties, whether written, oral or implied, other than below:...
  • Page 57 My phone can't charge properly • Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, • Make sure you are using an ALCATEL battery and the charger from the box. etc.). • Make sure your battery is inserted properly and clean the battery contact if • Make sure you have not barred outgoing calls.
  • Page 58 • Make sure that you’re using the right cable from the box. • Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL accessory. I am unable to download new files When I select a number from my contacts, the number can't be dialled • Make sure there is sufficient phone memory for your download.
  • Page 59: Specifications

    • Exit background-running applications if they are not being used for a long time. Specifications ......• Deactivate Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or GPS when not in use. The phone will become warm following prolonged calls, game playing, internet surfing or running other complex applications. PIXI 4 (4) (4034X, 4034D, 4034F) • This heating is a normal consequence of the CPU handling excessive data.
  • Page 60 Video supported H.263, H.264 AVC, MPEG-4 SP, VP8 Assisted GPS/Internal GPS antenna formats Connectivity • Bluetooth V4.0/A2DP Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery • Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n • Capacity: 1500mAh • 3.5 mm audio jack • Micro-USB Expansion Slot microSD™ memory card (Availability of microSD card depends on market) Camera • 8MP FF back camera and 5MP FF front camera...
  • Page 61 Network GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS: 900/2100 (Band frequency and data speed are operator dependent.) Assisted GPS/Internal GPS antenna ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by Connectivity • Bluetooth V4.0/A2DP TCL Communication Ltd. • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n ©...

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