Alcatel OneTouch User Manual

Alcatel OneTouch User Manual

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  • Page 2 For more information about how to use the cellphone, please go to www. alcatelonetouch.com to download complete user manual. Moreover, from the website you can also consult FAQ, realize software upgrade, etc. English - CJA613401AAA...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Connecting to virtual private networks ......35 Google Play Store ��������������������������������������������������������������36 Your mobile ��������������������������������������������������������������������������3 Locate the item you want to download and install ..36 Keys and connectors ............3 Download and install .............37 Getting started ..............4 Manage your downloads ..........38 Home screen ..............6 Multimedia applications ����������������������������������������������������39 Text input ���������������������������������������������������������������������������11...
  • Page 4 Settings ������������������������������������������������������������������������������47 11.1 Wireless & network ............47 11.2 Device ................48 11.3 Personal .................50 11.4 Add account..............53 11.5 System ................53 Making the most of your phone ����������������������������������������55 12.1 FOTA Upgrade ..............55 Safety and use �����������������������������������������������������������������������������55 This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6 W/kg.
  • Page 5: Your Mobile

    Your mobile ����������������������� Camera Camera Flash/ Flashlight 1�1 Keys and connectors Headset connector Power key Front camera LED indicator Volume key Touch screen Back key • Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, etc. Menu key Home key Home key...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Power key • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to select from Power off/Restart/Airplane mode/Quick start. • Press the Power key for more than 9 seconds to restart. Press the Power key and Volume up key to reset. •...
  • Page 7 Installing and removing the battery You are advised to fully charge the battery ( ). Charging status is indicated by the percentage on screen while the phone is powered off. The percentage increases as the phone is charged. To reduce power consumption and energy waste when the battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug;...
  • Page 8: Home Screen

    1�2�3 Power off your phone Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the phone options Drag appear, select Power off. Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location. 1�3 Home screen You can bring all the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you Slide/Swipe love or use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access.
  • Page 9: Status Icons

    Status icons Notification icons New Gmail message Missed call GPRS connected Airplane mode New Email message Call forwarding is on GPRS in use Alarm is set New text or multimedia Song is playing message EDGE connected Speakerphone is on Problem with SMS or MMS Connected to VPN delivery EDGE in use...
  • Page 10 1�3�3 Search bar Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick setting panel or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly.
  • Page 11 To create a screen unlock pattern (refer to section "Screen lock" for Or press the Power key to light up the srceen first, then touch and drag • detail settings) to unlock the screen, or drag to camera, message and phone icons to access the corresponding screen.
  • Page 12 Create folders Touch one thumbnail and slide it upward to delete it and slide it downward to lock the thumbnail. To improve the organization of items (shortcuts or applications) on the Home screen and the Favourite tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking one Touch the at the bottom to activate the system's one key boost which item on top of another.
  • Page 13: Text Input

    2�1�2 Swype Swype Input lets you enter a word with one continuous motion: just drag Text input your finger over the letters in the word. • Place your finger on the key with the first letter of the word and drag your finger to each subsequent letter without lifting your finger off the screen.
  • Page 14: Text Editing

    2�2 Text editing You can edit the text you have entered. Phone call, Call log and • Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit. Contacts • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. The following options will show: Select all , Cut , Copy...
  • Page 15 To hang up a call, touch or the Power key (when the Call • Slide the icon to the right to answer; settings\Power key ends call option is activated, this setting is off by • Slide the icon to the left to reject; default).
  • Page 16 Conference calls Touch to end the current call. You can set up a conference call. • Place a call to the first participant of the conference call. Touch to display Dialpad. • Touch the icon Touch to activate the speaker during the current call. Touch •...
  • Page 17: Call Log

    3�2 Call log Other call settings • Fixed Dialing Numbers: Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) is a service mode You can access your call memory by touching from the Dial screen. of SIM, where outgoing calls are restricted to a set of phone numbers. Touch on the right side of contact/number to place a call directly.
  • Page 18 Touch the Menu key to display contacts list option menu, following actions Touch to save. are enabled: Touch to select a picture for the contact. • Contacts to Choose contacts to display. display Touch to add a new label. • Import/export Touch to add a new number.
  • Page 19 Use Quick contact for Android To change the default phone number, touch and hold the number you want to set as the default number from the contact's details screen, then select Touch a contact’s picture to open Quick Contact for Android, then you can Set default.
  • Page 20 Touch a contact you want to share, touch the Menu key and Share from As with other account set-ups, you need to enter detailed information, like the contact details screen, then select the application to perform this action. username, password, etc. You can remove an account to delete it and all associated information from 3�3�7 Displaying contacts...
  • Page 21: Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Hangouts

    For saved contacts, touch the photo to open the Quick Contact panel to communicate with the contact. For unsaved contacts, touch the photo to add the number to your Contacts� Messaging, Gmail/Email, Sending a text message Google Hangouts Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To bar or touch to add recipients and touch the Type text message bar to enter the text of the message.
  • Page 22 Attach options: • Capture picture Access Camera to capture a new picture for attaching. • Capture video Access Camcorder to record a new video for Touch to go to previous or next slide. attaching. Touch to preview the current slide. •...
  • Page 23 • Delete Delete the current message. Multimedia Message (MMS) settings message • Group Touch to send a single message by MMS when there • Lock/Unlock Touch to lock/unlock the message so it can't/can messaging are multiple recipients. message be deleted if you reach maximum number of stored •...
  • Page 24: Gmail/Email

    4�2 Gmail/Email To add a signature to emails, touch the Menu key and Settings from inbox screen, choose an account, then touch Signature. The first time you set up your phone, you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account. To receive and read your emails When a new email arrives, you will be notified by a ringtone or vibration, and an icon...
  • Page 25 Gmail settings To view conversations by labels when viewing your inbox or another conversation list, touch the icon , then touch a label to view a list of To manage Gmail settings, touch the Menu key and Settings in Inbox conversations with that label.
  • Page 26 Touch an account, and follow settings will show: 4�2�2 Email ��������������������������������������������������������������� • Inbox type To set this inbox as the default or priority Inbox. Besides your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP • Inbox Touch to enable Inbox appear in other categories. email accounts in your phone.
  • Page 27: Google Hangouts

    4�3�4 To manage your friends 4�3 Google Hangouts ������������������������������� Besides adding new friends to your friends list, the following actions are available for your choice: Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate with your friends whenever they are connected to this service. •...
  • Page 28: Calendar & Alarm Clock & Calculator

    5�1�2 To create new events You can add new events from any Calendar view. Calendar & Alarm clock & • Touch the icon to access new event edit screen. Calculator • Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can select ALL DAY.
  • Page 29: Time

    Touch the Back key to keep the reminders pending in the status bar and To adjust alarm settings the notification panel. Touch the icon from Alarm screen, the following options can now be adjusted: 5�2 Time �������������������������������������������������� • Alarm in silent Select to play alarm with sound or vibration even when Your mobile phone has a built-in clock.
  • Page 30: Calculator

    You can Tap the triangle to see the history. 5�3 Calculator ������������������������������������������ With Calculator, you can solve many mathematical problems. To access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch Calculator. There are two panels available: Basic panel and Advanced panel. To switch between panels, select one of the following two ways: •...
  • Page 31: Getting Connected

    Select Data roaming to set roaming mode. • • When Data roaming is disabled, you can still perform data exchange with Getting connected a Wi-Fi connection (refer to “6�1�2 Wi-Fi”). To limit your data connection to 2G networks only To save battery and extend battery life, you can set to activate 2G networks To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G/4G (GPRS or EDGE) only.
  • Page 32: Browser

    To activate notification when a new network is detected 6�2 Browser ��������������������������������������������� When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi icon will appear on the status bar whenever the phone detects an available Using the Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web. wireless network within range.
  • Page 33 6�2�1 Viewing web pages To open new window/switch between windows Multiple windows can be opened at the same time for your convenience. When opening a website, you can navigate on web pages by sliding your finger on the screen in any direction to locate the information you want •...
  • Page 34 6�2�2 Manage links, history, downloads 6�2�3 Manage bookmarks To manage a link, phone number or address displayed on a web page To bookmark a web page • Open the web page you want to bookmark. • Link Touch the link to open the web page. •...
  • Page 35 6�2�4 Settings Accessibility A series of settings are available for your adjustment. To access Browser • Force enable Mark to control a website's zoom as you prefer. settings, touch the Menu key from Browser screen, and touch Settings. zoom • Text scaling Slide to change the size of the text display.
  • Page 36: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    • • If the pairing is successful, your phone connects to the device. You are recommended to use ALCATEL ONETOUCH Bluetooth headsets, which have been tested and proved compatible with phone. You can go to www.alcatelonetouch.com for more information about ALCATEL ONETOUCH Bluetooth headsets.
  • Page 37: Connecting To A Computer

    To disconnect/unpair from a Bluetooth device To safely remove the micro SD card from your phone • Touch the Settings icon beside the device you want to unpair. The micro SD card can be removed from your phone any time the phone is powered off.
  • Page 38: Google Play Store

    Before adding a VPN, you should set a PIN code or password for your phone. Google Play Store ���� To connect/disconnect to a VPN To connect to a VPN: Google Play Store is an online software store, where you can download and Touch the Menu key from the Home screen.
  • Page 39: Download And Install

    Touch a category on Google Play Store screen to browse its contents. You Be especially cautious with applications that have access to can also select a subcategory if there is any. Within each category you can many functions or to a significant amount of your data. Once you select to view items sorted by Top paid, Top free, Top grossing, etc.
  • Page 40: Manage Your Downloads

    To request a refund Update notification If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within and My Apps. Touch the Menu key On Google Play Store screen, touch 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card will not be charged and the and Settings\Notifications to enable update notification.
  • Page 41: Multimedia Applications

    To shoot a video Switch Camera mode to Video mode. First position the object or landscape Multimedia applications in the viewfinder, and touch the icon to start recording. Touch the icon to stop recording. The video will be automatically saved. Further operations when viewing a picture/video you have taken •...
  • Page 42: Gallery

    To view a picture/play a video Switch to front camera, touch the icon to access camera settings and the following options will display for your choice: Pictures and videos are displayed by albums in Gallery. • Expression Touch to turn on expression (4-shot) function and Touch to return to gallery's main screen (4-shot)
  • Page 43: Youtube

    Touch the Menu\Edit from full-screen picture view, more options will Touch to search display for you to choose. for a video. Touch to show videos' categories. Touch to play the video and to show more information. By touching the Menu key from YouTube screen, you can set General settings for YouTube.
  • Page 44 8�4�1 Playing music 8�4�2 Working with playlists Playlists allow you to conveniently organize all songs stored in the micro Touch a song to play it. SD card or phone storage. You can create a new playlist, add a song to the list, and delete or rename a playlist.
  • Page 45: Google Maps

    To move the map, drag the map with your finger. To zoom in and out of a map, pinch or spread your fingers, or you can also Google Maps ��������������� zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen. 9�2 Search for a location 9�1 Get My Location While viewing a map, touch the search icon...
  • Page 46: Get Driving, Public Transport Or Walking Directions

    9�3 Get driving, public transport or walking 9�4 Share a location directions • Touch & hold a location on a map. 9�3�1 Get suggested routes for your trip • Touch the information at the bottom then touch the icon to share the location.
  • Page 47: Others

    10�3 Video �������������������������������������������������� Others To access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch Video. Video allows you view media in a pop up window, so your video stays at the front of the screen 10�1 File Manager ������������������������������������� ...
  • Page 48: Radio

    Available options: 10�4 Radio ������������������������������������������������� • Save channel Save the current tuned station to the channels list. Your phone is equipped with a radio with RDS functionality. You can use • Edit name Edit the channel name. the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with parallel •...
  • Page 49: Setup Wizard

    10�7 Setup Wizard ������������������������������������� Settings ����������������� To access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch Setup Wizard. Setup Wizard helps set up your phone in multiple ways: language, input To access this function, touch the Menu key and Settings from Home screen. method, mobile data connection, account setup and synchronization, system update, etc.
  • Page 50: Device

    11�1�4 More���\Airplane mode Network providers You can select a network provider. Mark the checkbox of Airplane mode to simultaneously disable all wireless connections including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and more. 11�2 Device 11�1�5 More���\VPN settings 11�2�1 Gesture A mobile virtual private network (mobile VPN or mVPN) provides mobile devices with access to network resources and software applications The devices enable you to mark the following gestures: on their home network, when they connect via other wireless or wired...
  • Page 51 11�2�6 Storage • Vibrate when ringing: Mark the checkbox to enable vibrate and ringtone at the same time. Use these settings to monitor the total and available space on your • Default notification: Touch to set the default sound for notifications. phone and on your micro SD card;...
  • Page 52: Personal

    GPS satellites 11�2�7 Battery management Check to use your phone’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite In battery management screen, touch one category, then you can view receiver to pinpoint your location within an accuracy as close as several specific power consumption. meters (“street level”).
  • Page 53 Encrypt phone Clear credentials Require a numeric PIN or passwords to decrypt your phone each time Touch to remove all certificates. you power it on. 11�3�3 Language & input Set up SIM card lock Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text Mark the checkbox of Lock SIM card to lock the SIM card with PIN code.
  • Page 54 • Vibrate on keypress: Mark the checkbox to have the phone vibrate • Hotword detection: Mark the checkbox to activate hotword detection briefly each time you touch a key on the onscreen keyboard. function. • Sound on keypress: Mark the checkbox to play a brief sound each time •...
  • Page 55: Add Account

    11�5 System Backup account Touch to back up your account. 11�5�1 Date & time Automatic restore Use Date & Time settings to customize your preferences for how date and Mark the checkbox to restore your backed up settings or other data when time are displayed.
  • Page 56 11�5�2 Accessibility 11�5�3 Regulatory & Safety You use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you Touch to view product information. have installed on your phone. 11�5�4 Quick start TalkBack Mark the checkbox to shorten boot time. When Talkback is on, your device provides spoken feedback to help blind and low vision users.
  • Page 57: Making The Most Of Your Phone

    Safety and use ���������������������������� Making the most of Please read before using your phone your phone THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX. DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE PHONE IS CHARGING. YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU DISASSEMBLE OR ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE DEVICE.
  • Page 58: Safety Precautions For Power Supply Unit

    Limitation of damages This product is equipped with a USB Cable for connecting with desktop or notebook computer. Be sure your computer is properly grounded (earthed) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO before connecting this product to the computer. The power supply cord of EVENT SHALL TCT MOBILE OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE TO YOU, ANY a desktop or notebook computer has an equipment-grounding conductor USER, OR THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,...
  • Page 59: Prevention Of Hearing Loss

    • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes. If already in contact, DO NOT rub; rinse with clean water immediately and seek medical advice. • Take extra precautions to keep a leaking battery away from fire as there is a danger of ignition or explosion.
  • Page 60: Nonionizing Radiation

    Explosive atmospheres If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external When in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere or where RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this flammable materials exist, the product should be turned off and the user information.
  • Page 61: General Precautions

    Faulty and damaged products • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or aerosols to clean the  device or its accessories. • Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessory. • Do not paint your phone or its accessories. •...
  • Page 62: Regulatory Agency Identifications

    Avoid pushing objects into product • Make use of the special features in the handset which minimize  the number of buttons which have to be pressed, such as message Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings in the templates and predictive text.
  • Page 63 Federal Communication Commission Interference Important Note Statement Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment 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 This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful an uncontrolled environment.
  • Page 64 SAR Information M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less 0.992 W/kg @ 1g (HEAD) interference to hearing devices than phones that 1.496 W/kg @ 1g (BODY) are not rated. M4 is the better/higher of the two THIS MODEL DEVICE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR ratings.
  • Page 65 Telecommunications & Internet Association * In the U.S. and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile phone used by the public is 1.6 Watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard (TIA) safety information incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in usage.

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