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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Note: Connecting to Bluetooth devices ............83 Connecting to a computer ..............85 This is a shared user manual for ONE TOUCH 7040D/ONE TOUCH 7041D. Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ........86 Connecting to virtual private networks ..........87 Table of Contents Configuring Internet (SIP) calling ............89 Google Play Store ............91...

  • Page 3: Safety And Use

    Safety and use ......11 Settings ................115 11.1 Wireless & networks ................115 11.2 Device ......................117 We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The 11.3 Personal .....................120 manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of 11.4 Accounts ....................127 improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein.
  • Page 4 Do not let children use the phone and/or play with the telephone and accessories - Play at the farthest distance possible from the screen. without supervision. - If your hands, wrists, or arms become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest for When replacing the cover please note that your phone may contain substances that several hours before playing again.
  • Page 5 This symbol on your telephone, the battery and the accessories means that Maximum SAR for this model and conditions under which it was these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life: recorded. - Municipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these items of equipment Head SAR GSM 900 + Bluetooth + Wi-Fi...
  • Page 6 • Regulatory information The following approvals and notices apply in specific regions as noted. 7041D: 7040D:...

  • Page 7: General Information

    TCT. even with a different SIM card. 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 8: Your Mobile

    Disclaimer Your mobile ......There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the phone’s operation, depending on the software release of your telephone or specific operator services. TCT Mobile shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for Keys and connectors their potential consequences, which responsibility shall be borne by the operator exclusively.
  • Page 9 Camera Flash/ Power key Flashlight Camera • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen • Press and hold: Power on or pop up the menu to get more options, such as Restart, Airplane mode, etc. Volume up • Press and hold Power key and Volume down key to Volume down capture a screenshot.

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting started Installing or removing the microSD card 1.2.1 Set-up Removing or installing the back cover To install, please open microSD card lock first, and then place the microSD card into the slot with the gold contact facing downwards. To remove the external microSD card, please open microSD card lock and take it out Inserting or removing the SIM card from the slot.
  • Page 11 Charging the battery 1.2.2 Power on your phone Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, unlock your phone (Slide, PIN, Password, Pattern, Face unlock or Voice unlock) 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 network operator.

  • Page 12: Home Screen

    1.2.3 Power off your phone Touch and Hold Hold down the Power key until the pop-up menu appears, select Power off to confirm. Touch and hold the home screen to access the available options for setting the wallpaper. Home screen You can bring all the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you Drag love or use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access.
  • Page 13 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 14 Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick setting panel Touch to clear all event–based notifications or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are (other ongoing notifications will remain) notifications, you may touch and drag the Status bar with two fingers to access Quick setting panel directly.
  • Page 15 To create a screen unlock PIN/Password Search by text  • Touch Settings\Security\Set up screen lock\PIN or Password. • Touch Search bar from the Home screen. • Set your PIN or password. • Enter the text/phrase you want to search for. •...
  • Page 16 1.3.5 Personalize your Home screen 1.3.6 Volume adjustment Using volume key Press Volume key to adjust the volume. To activate the vibrate mode, You may touch and hold a folder, an application or a widget to activate the press the Volume down key until the phone vibrates. Press the Move mode, and drag the item to any Home screen as you prefer.

  • Page 17: Text Input

    2.1.1 Android keyboard Text input ......Touch to switch between "abc/Abc" Using Onscreen Keyboard mode; Touch & hold to switch between "abc/ABC" mode. Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch to switch From the home screen, select Settings\Language&input, touch the between symbol Settings icon on the right of Android keyboard, a series of settings and numeric Touch &...

  • Page 18: Phone Call, Call Log And Contacts

    Phone call, Call log and Contacts ...... Phone ............3.1.1 Placing a call You can easily launch a call using Phone. Touch on the home screen You can also insert new text to access Phone application. • Touch where you want to type, or touch and hold a blank space, the Slide to access cursor will blink and the tab will show.
  • Page 19 International call To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume up/down key or turn the phone face down if Turn over to mute To dial an international call, touch and hold to enter "+", then enter is activated.
  • Page 20 3.1.5 Managing multiple calls Touch to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to retrieve the call. With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time. Touch to display Dialpad. Swap calls When you accept two calls, touch icon , you can now switch between Touch to add a call.
  • Page 21 3.1.6 Call settings Video call Touch the Menu key and select Settings from Dial screen, the following • Local video You can pick a picture from your collection to options are available: replacement display when Camera is unreachable. • Bigger Peer Touch to enable a bigger view of peer.

  • Page 22: Call Log

    Call log • Vibrate reminder Mark the checkbox to enable vibration when the call is connected. You can access your call memory by touching from the Dial screen. Touch on the right side of contact/number to place a call directly. There •...

  • Page 23: People

    Touch the Menu key to display contacts list option menu. People ............Following actions are enabled: People enables quick and easy access to the people you want to reach. • Delete contact Select and delete unwanted contacts. • Contacts to Choose contacts to display.
  • Page 24 3.3.4 Editing your contacts Touch to save. To edit contact information, touch the Menu key on the contact details screen, then touch Edit. When finished, touch Done. Touch to select a picture for the contact. Touch to add a new label. Change a contact’s default phone number The default phone number (the number which has priority when making a call or sending a message) will always be displayed under the contact name.
  • Page 25 3.3.5 Communicating with your contacts 3.3.6 Contacts importing, exporting and sharing From the contacts list, you can communicate with your contacts by making This phone enables you to import or export contacts between phone, SIM a call or exchanging messages. card, microSD card and phone storage.
  • Page 26 3.3.8 Joining/Separating contacts As with other account set-ups, you need to enter detailed information, like username, password, etc. To avoid duplication, you can add any new contact information to existing You can remove an account to delete it and all associated information from contacts in a single action.

  • Page 27: Messaging, Email

    For saved contacts, touch the photo to open the Quick Contact Messaging, Email ....panel to communicate with the contact. For unsaved contacts, touch the photo to add the number to your People. Sending a text message Messaging ..........Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient on To bar or touch You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this mobile phone.
  • Page 28 Attach options: • Pictures Access Gallery application or File manager to select a picture as attachment. • Capture picture Access Camera to capture a new picture for Touch to go to previous or next slide. attaching. Touch to preview the current slide. •...
  • Page 29 • Copy This option displays when the message is an SMS. Multimedia message (MMS) Copy the current message content. You can paste • Group messaging Mark the checkbox to send a single message to it to the enter bar of the new message you are multiple recipients.

  • Page 30: Gmail/Email

    Gmail/Email • Select ringtone Touch to select a ringtone as a new message notification tone. The first time you set up your phone, you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account. • Vibrate Touch to activate vibration when notified.
  • Page 31 • Enter the subject and the content of the message. To reply or forward emails • Touch the Menu key and select Attach picture/video to add an • Reply When viewing an email, touch to reply the attachment. sender of this mail. •...
  • Page 32 Mark the checkbox to select email to activate batch mode, Gmail settings and generate the following options: To manage Gmail settings, touch the Menu key and select Settings in Inbox screen. Touch to archive the email message. To display the •...
  • Page 33 Touch an account, the following settings will show: 4.2.2 Email ..............• Inbox type To set this inbox as the default one or priority Besides your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP one. email accounts in your phone. •...

  • Page 34: Hangouts

    Hangouts ..........4.3.3 To start and close a chat Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate Touch one friend from friends list, you could send messages to your friends with your friends whenever they are connected to this service. or have a video call;...

  • Page 35: Calendar & Time

    4.3.5 Settings Calendar & Time ....A series of settings are available for your selection by touching Menu key and Settings from Friends list screen, and choose an account. • Profile photo Touch to set or change your Google + profile Calendar ...........

  • Page 36: Time

    5.1.2 To create new events 5.1.4 Event reminder You can add new events from any Calendar view. If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear on Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives. •...

  • Page 37: Getting Connected

    5.2.1 To set an alarm Getting connected ..... From Time screen, touch to enter Alarm screen, touch to add a new alarm. Following options will show: To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G • Time Touch to set time networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient.
  • Page 38 To activate/deactivate Data roaming To activate notification when a new network is detected When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect to a data service. When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi icon • Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

  • Page 39: Browser

    6.2.1 Viewing web pages Browser ............. When opening a website, you can navigate on web pages by sliding your Using Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web. finger on the screen in any direction to locate the information you want To access this function, touch from Home screen and then touch to view.
  • Page 40 To open new window/switch between windows Touch the icon on the left of the URL, you can view more information about the current page. Multiple windows can be opened at the same time for your convenience. • Touch to open all windows' thumbnails. 6.2.2 Manage links, history and downloads •...
  • Page 41 To download an item, touch the item or the link you want to download. Touch and hold a bookmark in the bookmark list to view these additional options: To cancel a download, touch the downloaded item from the Notification • Add shortcut to To add a bookmark shortcut to the Home panel, select the item to be cancelled, and touch...
  • Page 42 • Clear form data Touch to clear all the saved form data. • Set search engine Touch to select a search engine. • Enable location Mark the checkbox to allow sites to request • Open in Mark the checkbox to open new windows behind access to your location.

  • Page 43: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    • Touch to activate/deactivate this function. To disconnect/unpair from a Bluetooth device You are recommended to use ALCATEL ONE TOUCH Bluetooth headsets, • Touch the Settings icon beside the device you want to unpair. which have been tested and proved compatible with phone. You can go to www.

  • Page 44: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a computer To format a microSD card • Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings. With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between microSD card/internal storage and computer. • Touch Storage. Before using MTP or PTP you should firstly mark USB debugging.

  • Page 45: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    To rename or secure your portable hotspot To connect/disconnect to a VPN When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you could change the name of To connect to a VPN: your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network. • Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

  • Page 46: Configuring Internet (Sip) Calling

    Configuring Internet (SIP) calling To remove: • Touch the account you want to remove. You can place/receive voice calls via the Internet when connected to a • Touch the Menu key and select Remove account. Wi-Fi network, rather than via your mobile network. You should configure a valid internet account before using this feature.

  • Page 47: Google Play Store

    Touch a category on Google Play Store screen to browse its contents. You Google Play Store ..can also select a subcategory if there is any. Within each category you can select to view items sorted by Top free, Top new free, Trending, etc Touch the Google Play Store icon on the top left of the screen or Google Play Store is an online software store, where you can download...

  • Page 48: Manage Your Downloads

    To buy an application To request a refund If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within On Google Play Store, some applications are labeled as free, while 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card will not be charged and the some of them are to be paid for before downloading and installing.

  • Page 49: Multimedia Applications

    Refund Multimedia applications On Google Play Store screen, touch the Menu key and select My apps. Touch the application you want to uninstall for a refund, touch Refund, and finally touch OK to confirm. Camera ............. Update notification Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting On Google Play Store screen, touch the Menu key and select My apps.
  • Page 50 To take a picture • Touch to turn on HDR (High-Dynamic Range) function. HDR photos can better reflect The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or landscape in the visual effects people have in the real the viewfinder, touch the screen to focus if necessary, touch icon to environment by synthesizing images under take the picture which will be automatically saved.

  • Page 51: Gallery

    Working with pictures Gallery ............You can work with pictures by editing them, sharing them with friends, Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos. setting them as contact photo or wallpaper, etc. 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 52: Youtube

    8.3.1 Watch videos 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 53: Video Player

    8.4.1 Playing music 8.4.2 Working with playlists Touch a song to play it. Playlists allow you to conveniently organize all songs stored in the SD card or phone storage. You can create a new playlist, add a song to the list, and delete or rename a playlist.

  • Page 54: Google Maps

    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, Get My Location then touch...

  • Page 55: Star A Location

    Star a location 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. 9.4.1 Get suggested routes for your trip 9.3.1 How to star (or unstar) a location Touch icon from Maps screen.

  • Page 56: Arrangement Of Layers

    • You can view turn-by-turn directions, estimated distance and possible Others ....... arrival time in a list by touching DIRECTIONS LIST, touch Back key or MAP VIEW to return to previous view. When selecting a more preferable or feasible route, distance and time will be the two most important factors for your evaluation.

  • Page 57: File Manager

    Enter a number and the arithmetic operation to be performed, enter the 10.3 Sound Recorder ........second number, then touch "=" to display the result. Touch to delete digits one by one, touch and hold to delete all at one time. To access this function, touch from Home screen and then touch When some numbers or operations have been entered, touch and hold the...

  • Page 58: Setup Wizard

    Touch to select Channel information and To access this function, touch from Home screen and then touch Alternative frequency. Alcatel Help provides help when you have questions or need assistance • Record FM Record video voice of the current channel.

  • Page 59: Settings

    Mark the checkbox of Set mobile data limit, then you can drag the Settings ....... limit 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 phone.

  • Page 60: Device

    11.1.6 Tethering & portable hotspot 11.2.2 Sound This function allows you to share your phone'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 "6.5 Sharing events and environments.

  • Page 61: Personal

    11.2.5 Battery management In battery management screen you can view the battery usage data since 11.2.3 Display you last connected the phone to a power source. The screen also shows • Lock screen Mark the checkbox to show notifications on lock your battery status and how long it has been used since last charging.
  • Page 62 11.3.2 Security Set up SIM card lock Choose a SIM card you want to configure. Set up screen lock Mark the checkbox of Lock SIM card to lock the SIM card with PIN • None Touch to disable screen unlock security. code.
  • Page 63 Install from SD card Android keyboard Touch to install encrypted certificates from the microSD card or phone The Android keyboard settings apply to the onscreen keyboard that is storage. included with your phone. The correction and capitalization features affect only the English version of the keyboard. Available options are as follows: Clear credentials •...
  • Page 64 • Advanced settings 11.3.4 Backup and reset Touch to view more advanced settings for android keyboard, such as Key Back up my data popup dismiss delay, Suggest Contact name, and etc. Mark the checkbox to back up your phone’s settings and other application Voice search data to Google Servers, with your Google Account.

  • Page 65: Accounts

    Factory data reset Automatic date & time Phone reset will erase all of your personal data from internal phone storage, Touch to select Use network/GPS provided time or Off. including information about your Google Account, any other accounts, Mark the checkbox to use network provided time or use GPS provided your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications.
  • Page 66 11.5.2 Scheduled power on & off Enhance web accessibility Touch to set the power on & off time for every day or specified days. Touch to open a dialog which asks you to install scripts from Google which make their web content more accessible. Touch Allow to confirm. 11.5.3 Accessibility 11.5.4...
  • Page 67 USB debugging Show GPU view updates Mark the checkbox to permit debugging tools on a computer to Mark the checkbox to show GPU view updates. communicate with your phone via a USB connection. Show hardware layers updates Power menu bug report Mark the checkbox to show hardware layers updates.
  • Page 68 Force 4x MSAA 11.5.5 About phone Mark the checkbox to enable 4x MSAA. This contains information about things ranging from Legal information, Model number, Firmware version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build Strict mode enabled number to those listed below: Mark the checkbox to enable strict mode. After enabled, the screen will System updates flash when applications do long operations on the main thread.

  • Page 69: Making The Most Of Your Phone

    • Messages It frees you from painstakingly inputting text on the keypads. All of your Download Mobile Upgrade from ALCATEL ONE TOUCH website messages are easily accessible and well-organized. (www.alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your computer. Launch the tool and update your phone by following the step by step instructions •...

  • Page 70: Telephone Warranty

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

  • Page 71: 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 ONE TOUCH mobile phones offers your phone is used, a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone from 2) Connection to any equipment not supplied or not recommended by a distance, placed on a table for example.

  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    My phone turns off by itself Troubleshooting ..... • Check that your screen is locked when you are not using your phone, 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 phone cannot charge properly instructions below:...
  • Page 73 • Make sure your phone is connected to a network, and the network is not • Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL ONE TOUCH overloaded or unavailable. accessory. • Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card When I select a number from my contacts, the number valid, etc.).

  • Page 74: Specifications

    Build number for 7 times. Now you may touch Settings\ Processor MTK6582M Development\USB debugging. • Check that your computer meets the requirements for ALCATEL ONE Platform Android™ 4.2 TOUCH Center Installation. • Make sure that you’re using the right cable from the box.
  • Page 75 H.263, MPEG4, H.264, XVID, VP8, VC-1 formats Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery • Capacity: 2000 mAh ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by Expansion Slot microSD™ memory card TCT Mobile Limited. (Availability of microSD card depends on market) ©...

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