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Summary of Contents for Alcatel onetouch Fierce 2 7040N

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ............Table of Contents Thank you for purchasing an ALCATEL ONETOUCH Fierce™ 2 model 7040N. The 7040N comes General information ......................5 equipped with many of the features and functions you want and need. Your mobile ......................... 6 Keys and connectors ............................6 Home screen Getting started ..............................
  • Page 3 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ....................69 11.6 Display ...................................96 Connecting to virtual private networks .......................70 11.7 Battery ..................................96 11.8 Apps ..................................96 Google Play Store ....................72 11.9 Location ................................97 Locate the item you want to download and install ...................72 11.10 Security .................................97 Download and install ............................73 11.11 Storage ..................................99...
  • Page 4: General Information

    General information ........Your mobile ..........Your ALCATEL ONETOUCH Fierce™ 2 is a transceiver that operates on UMTS Triband 850/1900/ AWS. Keys and connectors Protection against theft Your mobile phone is identified by an IMEI (mobile phone serial number) shown on the packaging label and in the product’s memory.
  • Page 5 Camera Back key • Touch to go back to the previous screen or to close a dialog box, options menu, notifications panel, etc. Home key Volume up • While on any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. Menu key Volume down •...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting started Installing or removing battery Before inserting/removing battery, ensure phone is off to prevent damage. 1.2.1 Set-up Attaching or removing back phone cover • Insert battery into slot until locked in position, then close the battery cover. • Remove battery cover and unlock battery from slot, then remove. Inserting or removing SIM card Inserting or removing microSD™...
  • Page 7 Charging battery Setting up your phone for the first time The first time you power on the phone, you should set the following options: • Touch Get started, then select the phone's language. • Select Input Method: Touch Swype or Android Keyboard and touch Next. • Select Wi-Fi: Touch Add network to add a new Wi-Fi, touch Back to return to previous section.
  • Page 8: Home Screen

    Home screen 1.3.1 Using the touchscreen Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for adding applications, shortcuts Touch etc. Slide all Home screens horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the Home screens. The To access an application, touch it with your finger.
  • Page 9 1.3.2 Status bar Notification icons From status bar, you can view both phone status (to the right side) and notification information (to the left side). New text or multimedia message Call in progress using Bluetooth headset Status icons Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Missed call 2G connected Receiving location data from GPS...
  • Page 10 Notifications panel Settings shortcut panel Get quick access to your Google Profile or your phone's Brightness, Wi-Fi, Mobile network, Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notifications panel. Touch and drag up to close it. Data connection, Data Usage, Rotation, Bluetooth or Location settings using the Settings From the Notifications panel, you can view wireless service information, access reminders/notifications and open apps.
  • Page 11 1.3.3 Search bar 1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications, the To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by choosing slide or creating a phone or the web.
  • Page 12 To unlock phone screen 1.3.5 Personalize your Home screen Press the power key once to light up the screen, draw the unlock pattern you have created or enter PIN Adding Apps and Widgets or password to unlock the screen. To add an App touch the Applications icon , touch and hold an application to activate the Move If you have chosen slide as the screen lock, touch and drag the icon downward to unlock the screen.
  • Page 13 Wallpaper customization 1.3.7 Volume adjustment Touch the Menu key on any Home screen, select Wallpaper from pop-up window to customize Using volume key phone wallpaper. Gallery includes pictures you have taken, cropped or downloaded. Live wallpapers includes a scrolling list of animated wallpapers. Homescreen wallpapers includes all preset Press Volume key to adjust phone volume.
  • Page 14: Applications And Widgets Menu

    Applications and widgets menu To add widget to a home screen, touch preferred home screen displayed at the top of widget menu, then touch preferred widget. Selected widget will be placed on selected home screen (if space is The applications and widgets menus contain and provide access to all pre-installed and newly not available on preferred home screen a new home screen with available space for widget must be downloaded applications or widgets.
  • Page 15: Text Input

    2.1.1 Swype keyboard Text input ........... Touch to view messaging options. Touch to add a contact from Using Onscreen Keyboard Touch to enter phone saved Groups, Contacts or number or contact. Call history log. Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch to switch between from the Home screen, touch Settings then select Language &...
  • Page 16: Text Messaging

    Text messaging When in new message screen, touch Type name or number line and insert contact name or phone number. You can also touch to insert contact from People contact list. Next touch the Type text Use the text messaging feature to send and receive text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages. message line and insert text message;...
  • Page 17: Phone Calls, Call History Log And People

    International call Phone calls, Call history log and People To dial an international call, touch and hold to enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix followed by the full phone number and finally touch Emergency call Phone ..................... If your phone has network coverage, dial emergency number and touch to make an emergency call.
  • Page 18 3.1.3 Accessing your voicemail 3.1.6 During a call To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key on right side of phone. Voicemails are recorded messages left by incoming callers when calls are missed or forwarded to voicemail.
  • Page 19 3.1.7 Call settings Fixed Dialing Numbers Touch to enable FDN (fixed dialing numbers) and to add phone numbers to FDN list. When in Phone screen or dial pad screen, touch the Menu key , then select Settings to access the following options: Dual mic noise reduction RINGTONE &...
  • Page 20: Wi-Fi Calling

    Wi-Fi Calling Call history log Wi-Fi Calling lets you make and receive voice calls and text /multimedia messages over your Wi-Fi You can access your call history log by touching from the Dial screen. Touch on the right side network when your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network and registered with your wireless carrier's of contact/number to place a call directly.
  • Page 21 3.4.2 Managing contact groups Touch to view your Touch to view your contact groups favorite contacts. Contact groups help you organize your contacts. You can add, remove and view groups in the Contact group screen. Touch icon to open Quick Touch the icon to view local groups.
  • Page 22 Add to/remove from Favorites 3.4.5 Communicating with your contacts To add a contact to favorites, touch a contact to view details then touch to add the contact to From the contacts list, you can communicate with your contacts by making a call or exchanging favorites.
  • Page 23 3.4.6 Contacts importing, exporting and sharing 3.4.8 Joining/Separating contacts This phone enables you to import contacts from SIM/storage and export contacts to storage which To avoid duplication, you can add any new contact information to existing contacts in a single action. can then be used to back up your information.
  • Page 24: Messaging, Email

    To communicate with a saved contact, touch contact photo to open Quick Contact panel. Messaging, Email ........For unsaved contacts, touch default photo to add the number to your Contacts. Sending a text message Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To bar or touch to add recipients, touch Messaging ..................
  • Page 25 Attach options: 4.1.2 Manage messages • Pictures Provides access to Gallery application or File manager to select a picture as When receiving a message, an icon will appear on status bar as notification. Drag down the status attachment. bar to open the Notifications panel, touch the new message to open and view. You can also access messages using Messaging application, touch message to open for viewing.
  • Page 26 4.1.3 Adjust message settings Text (SMS) Messages and touch Settings. Adjust message settings from Messaging application screen, touch Menu icon Delivery reports • Select to request a delivery report for each text message you send. SMS Enabled • Message template Touch to compose new message template or edit preset message template. •...
  • Page 27: Gmail/Email

    Gmail/Email Multimedia (MMS) Messages • Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each multimedia message you send. The first time you set up your phone, you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account.
  • Page 28 To receive and read your emails Managing Gmails by Labels When a new email arrives, you will be notified by a ringtone or vibration, and an icon will appear To conveniently manage conversations and messages, you can organize them using a Label. on Status bar.
  • Page 29 Gmail settings Touch an account, the following settings will show: and Settings in Inbox screen. To manage Gmail settings, touch Menu icon Inbox type • To set this inbox as the default one or priority one. General settings • Inbox categories To set these inbox categories, new mails will store in different categories auto.
  • Page 30: Hangouts

    • If the account you entered is not provided by your service provider, you will be prompted to go to the Hangouts..................email account settings screen to enter settings manually. Or you can touch Manual setup to directly enter the incoming and outgoing settings for the email account you are setting up. Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate with your friends •...
  • Page 31: Calendar, Clock & Calculator

    4.3.4 To manage your friends Calendar, Clock & Calculator ....Besides adding new friends to your friends list, the following actions are available for your choice: • To view all friends By default, all your friends are displayed in Friends list. Touch your friend could start the conversation directly.
  • Page 32: Clock

    5.1.2 To create new events Access important options by touching Menu icon from Calendar main screen: You can add new events from any Calendar view. • New event To add a new event • In portrait mode, touch Menu icon and New event from Calendar screen;...
  • Page 33: Calculator

    To delete an alarm, touch and hold it from Alarm screen to enter the alarm editing screen, touch Delete alarm to delete. Touch OK to confirm, touch Cancel to cancel. To delete more than one alarm, you can touch from Alarm screen, choose alarms, touch Delete to confirm. 5.2.2 To adjust alarm settings from Alarms screen, the following options can now be adjusted:...
  • Page 34: Getting Connected

    To activate/deactivate Data roaming Getting connected ........When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect to a data service. • Touch the Application icon from Homescreen and touch to access Settings. • Mobile networks\Data roaming. To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use 2G/4G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most •...
  • Page 35: Chrome

    You are recommended to use ALCATEL ONETOUCH Bluetooth ® headsets, which have been tested and • Touch Unpair to confirm. proved compatible with phone. You can go to www.alcatelonetouch.com for more information about ALCATEL ONETOUCH Bluetooth headset. ®...
  • Page 36: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a computer • Touch the Application icon from Homescreen and touch to access Settings. • Touch More...\Tethering & Mobile Hotspot. With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between your microSD card/phone's internal storage and the computer. •...
  • Page 37: Google Play Store

    The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen. Google Play Store ....... Before adding a VPN, you should set a lock screen pattern, PIN code or password for your phone. Google Play Store is an online software store, where you can download and install applications and To connect/disconnect to a VPN games to your Android Powered Phone.
  • Page 38: Download And Install

    Touch a category on Google Play Store screen to browse its contents. You can also select a subcategory To open the application you have downloaded: if there is any. Within each category you can select to view items sorted by Top free, Top new free, etc •...
  • Page 39: Manage Your Downloads

    Manage your downloads Multimedia applications After you downloaded and installed an application, the following further operations are available for your selection. View Camera ..................On Google Play Store screen, touch icon and My apps. Your phone is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting videos. Uninstall Before using the Camera, please ensure that a microSD card, where all pictures and videos are stored, is correctly installed.
  • Page 40: Gallery

    To shoot a video Camcorder settings: • Microphone Touch to enable/disable voice record while taking a video. Switch Camera mode to Video mode. First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder, and touch • Video quality Touch to setup video quality as Fine, High or Medium. icon to start recording.
  • Page 41 To view a picture/play a video Touch icon and choose Edit to edit a picture. Pictures and videos are displayed by albums in Gallery. Touch to exit Touch to share the picture. edit mode. Touch to return to gallery's Touch to save the picture main screen when the edit is done.
  • Page 42: Youtube

    Music ....................YouTube ..................Using this menu, you can play music files stored on the microSD card in your phone. Music files can be YouTube is an online video-sharing service where the user can download, share and view videos. It downloaded from computer to microSD card using a USB cable.
  • Page 43: Video Player

    Adjust sound effects Google Maps .......... and Sound effects from Now playing screen to enable and adjust sound effects. Touch Menu icon Working with playlists Playlists allow you to conveniently organize all songs stored in the SD card. Get My Location You can create a new playlist, add a song to the list, and delete or rename a playlist.
  • Page 44: Search For A Location

    To move the map, drag the map with your finger. Touch the gray star at the top of the screen to star the location. (Or touch a gold star to unstar that location.) 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.
  • Page 45: Arrangement Of Layers

    • Touch enter bar or the triangle to edit your start point by one of the following methods: entering 9.4.3 Search for locations along your route an address, using My Location, selecting a start point on a map, selecting a starred item, selecting an Please refer to “9.2 Search for a location”...
  • Page 46: Others

    10.4 FM Radio ..................Others ............Your phone is equipped with a radio with RDS functionality. You can use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with parallel visual information related to the radio program on the display if you turn to stations that offer Visual Radio service. 10.1 File Manager ..................
  • Page 47: Other Applications

    Available options: Settings ..........• Save channel Save the current tuned station to the channels list. • Audio mode Listen to the radio using loudspeaker or headset. Delete • Delete the channel Touch Application icon from homescreen and touch to access Settings. •...
  • Page 48: More

    11.4.4 Mobile networks Touch the Menu icon , and you can view more settings related to your data usage. • Data enabled Data usage is measured by your phone, and your carrier may count differently. Please consider using a conservative limit. Mark to enable data access over Mobile network.
  • Page 49: Sound

    • Vibration • Vibrate on touch Mark the checkbox to enable vibrate when touch any items. Touch to preview emergency alert vibration. 11.6 Display 11.5 Sound • Brightness Touch to adjust the brightness of the screen. • Volume • Wallpaper Touch to set the wallpaper. Touch to adjust volume of media, ringtone, alarms.
  • Page 50 • All: Touch to view storage used by applications. Owner info Touch to input owner information which will display on the lock screen. 11.9 Location Encrypt phone Access to my location Require a numeric PIN or passwords to decrypt your phone each time you power it on. Touch the switch to enable to use information from Wi-Fi and mobile networks to determine your approximate location, for use in Google Maps, when you search, and so on.
  • Page 51 11.12 Battery Clear credentials Touch to remove all certificates. In battery screen you can view the battery usage data since you last connected the phone to a power source. The screen also shows your battery status and how long it has been used since last charging. Touch one category, then you can learn its specific power consumption.
  • Page 52: Language & Input

    Set up SIM card lock Clear credential Mark the checkbox of Lock SIM card to lock the SIM card with PIN code. Touch to remove all credentials. Touch Change SIM PIN to change the PIN code. 11.16 Language & input Make passwords visible Use the Language &...
  • Page 53 • Auto-capitalization Touch to view more advanced settings for android keyboard, such as Key pop-up dismiss delay, Suggest Contact name, and etc. Mark the checkbox to have the onscreen keyboard automatically capitalize the first letter of the first word after a period, the first word in a text field, and each word in name fields. Swype •...
  • Page 54 Touch to manage downloaded languages. • Portrait keyboard Touch to set portrait keyboard display as Full screen, Mini left or Mini right. Voice search • Landscape keyboard Touch to set Landscape keyboard display as Full screen, Mini left, • Language Mini right or Split. Set voice search language.
  • Page 55: Date & Time

    Touch to play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer, using your current settings. 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 Pointer speed lights up.
  • Page 56 Set time Large text Touch to open a dialog where you can manually set the phone’s time. Mark the checkbox to enlarge the screen text. Select time zone Power button ends call Touch to open a dialog where you can set the phone’s time zone. Mark the checkbox to end a call by pressing Power key during the call.
  • Page 57: Developer Options

    11.22 Developer options Enable QuickBoot mode Mark the checkbox to active put device into QuickBoot mode. To access this function, touch Settings\About phone, then touch Build number 7 times. Now Development is available. USB debugging The Developer options screen contains settings that are useful for developing Android applications. For Mark the checkbox to permit debugging tools on a computer to communicate with your phone via a full information, including documentation of the Android applications and development tools, see the USB connection.
  • Page 58 Wireless display certification Force GUP rendering Mark the checkbox to active show options for wireless display certification. Mark the checkbox to force use 2D hardware acceleration in applications. Show touches Show GPU view updates Mark the checkbox to show visual feedback for touches. Mark the checkbox to show GPU view updates.
  • Page 59: Regulatory & Safety

    Enable OpenGL traces Making the most of your phone ... Touch to adjust OpenGL traces. Don't keep activities Mark the checkbox to destroy all activities as soon as you leave. 12.1 FOTA Upgrade Using FOTA Upgrade tool you can update your phone's software. Background process limit To access System Updates, please open Settings\About phone\System updates.
  • Page 60 United States. How to obtain Hardware Service within the terms of this warranty: Create a user profile (alcatel.finetw. com) and then create an RMA for the defective device. Ship the device with a copy of the original The limited warranty for your wireless device will be voided if any of the following conditions occur: proof of purchase (e.g.
  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    • Try selecting the available network(s) manually (see “11.4.4 Mobile networks”) Troubleshooting ........• Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloaded. My phone cannot connect to the Internet • Check that the IMEI number (press *#06#) is the same as the one printed on your warranty card Before contacting the service center, you are advised to follow the instructions below: or box.
  • Page 62 Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth’s detection range. • Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL ONETOUCH accessory. How to make your battery last longer When I select a number from my contacts, the number cannot be dialed •...
  • Page 63 Safety and Use..........ELECTRONIC DEVICES Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 64 BLASTING AREAS SAR INFORMATION To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S off two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions. REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 65 HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY (HAC) FOR WIRELESS RADIOLOGICAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES HEALTH CONSUMER UPDATE ON WIRELESS PHONES OUR COMMITMENT 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? We believe that all of our customers should be able to enjoy the benefits of digital wireless technologies. We are The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless committed to providing a selection of compatible devices for our customers who wear hearing aids.
  • Page 66 those they can get from wireless phones. Base stations are thus not the subject of the safety questions discussed in ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure this document. to radiofrequency energy (RF). FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996.
  • Page 67 your body and the source of the RF, since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance. AVOID POTENTIAL HEARING LOSS For example, you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss.
  • Page 68 You may download the source codes from http:// sourceforge.net/projects/alcatel/files/. The provision of the source • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

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