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  • Page 2 Introduction ............Thank you for purchasing an ALCATEL Onetouch model 5065N. The 5065N comes equipped with many of the features and functions you want and need. Home screen • Convenient at-a-glance view of Shortcut applications • Menu shortcuts for quick access to features and apps.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents General information ......................5 Your mobile ......................... 6 Keys and connectors ............................6 Getting started ..............................9 Home screen ...............................12 Applications and widgets menu ........................24 Text input ........................26 Using Onscreen Keyboard ..........................26 Text messaging ..............................27 Phone calls, Call history log and Contacts30 Call ..................................30 Wi-Fi Calling ................................35 Call log ..................................37...
  • Page 4 Getting connected ....................62 Connecting to the Internet ..........................62 Chrome.................................64 myMetro................................64 Connecting to Bluetooth devices........................65 Connecting to a computer ..........................66 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ....................66 Connecting to virtual private networks .......................67 Google Play Store ..................... 69 Locate the item you want to download and install ...................69 Download and install ............................70 Manage your downloads ...........................72...
  • Page 5 11 Settings........................89 11.1 Wireless & network ............................89 11.2 Device ...................................92 11.3 Personal ................................95 11.4 System ...................................99 12 Making the most of your phone ................102 12.1 Upgrade ................................102 13 12 Month Limited Warranty .................. 103 Troubleshooting......................105 Safety and Use....................... 109...

  • Page 6: General Information

    General information ........Your ALCATEL Onetouch is a transceiver that operates on GSM/GPRS/2G in quad-band with 850/900/1800/1900 MHz or UMTS in tri-band with 2/4/5 MHz and LTE FDD (2/4/12). 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 7: Your Mobile

    Your mobile ..........Keys and connectors Headset connector Front-facing Camera Proximity & Light Sensor Touch screen Back key Home key Menu key Micro-USB Connector...
  • Page 8 Camera Flash/ Flashlight Camera Speaker Power key Volume up key Volume down key Back key • Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, etc. Home key • From any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. Touch and hold to open Google Now.
  • Page 9 Menu key • Touch to view recently used applications. • Touch to close any application. • Touch the brush icon on the bottom of the screen to close all applications. Power key • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. •...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting started 1.2.1 Set-up Removing or installing the back cover Inserting or removing the SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted.

  • Page 11: Charging The Battery

    Installing the microSD card Place the microSD card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the microSD card, press and slide it out. Charging the battery To charge the battery, connect the charger to your phone and mains socket. You can also charge your phone via a USB cable.

  • Page 12: Power On Your Phone

    1.2.2 Power on your phone Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, unlock your phone (Slide, PIN, password, pattern) if necessary, once unlocked, Home screen is displayed. If you don't know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your service provider. Do not store PIN code within your phone, instead store PIN in a location that is accessible without using phone.

  • Page 13: Home Screen

    Home screen You can move all of the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access. Touch the Home key to switch to the Home screen. Status bar • Status/Notification indicators •...

  • Page 14: Using The Touchscreen

    1.3.1 Using the touchscreen Touch To access an application, touch it with your finger. Touch and Hold Touch and hold the item to enter the available options. Drag Place and hold your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location. Slide/Swipe Slide the screen up and down to scroll through the applications, images, web pages, etc.

  • Page 15: Status Bar

    1.3.2 Status bar From the status bar, you can view both phone status (to the right side) and notification information (to the left side). Status icons 2G connected Connected to a Bluetooth device 2G in use Speakerphone is on 4G connected Roaming 4G in use Headset connected...

  • Page 16: Notification Icons

    Notification icons New Gmail message Missed call New Email message Call forwarding is on New text or multimedia message Connected to VPN Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Radio is on New Google Hangouts message Uploading data New voicemail Download finished Upcoming event Select input method Screenshot captured...

  • Page 17: Notifications Panel

    Notifications panel Touch and drag down the Status Bar to open the Notifications panel. Touch the notifications to view details or touch on the bottom of Notifications panel to clear all notifications (ongoing notifications will remain). Touch status bar to switch to the settings shortcut panel.
  • Page 18 Settings shortcut panel In the Notifications panel, touch or swipe down the top gray bar to access the Settings shortcut panel. Touch Settings shortcut options displayed to enable/disable functions or to access full Settings menu touch Settings icon at top of panel. Touch to enter user screen.

  • Page 19: Search Bar

    1.3.3 Search bar The phone provides a search function which can be used to locate information within applications, the phone or the web.   Search by text  • Touch Search bar from the Home screen. • Enter the text/phrase you want to search for. •...
  • Page 20 1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by choosing slide or creating a variety of patterns, PIN or password. To create a screen unlock pattern (refer to Screen lock section for more lock option details, pg. 94) •...
  • Page 21 To unlock phone screen Press the power key once to light up screen; draw the unlock pattern you have created, enter PIN or password to unlock screen. If you have chosen Swipe as the screen lock, swipe lock screen up to unlock screen. Unlock phone screen shortcuts Additional shortcuts are available from unlock screen: Messaging , Email...
  • Page 22 1.3.5 Customize quick launch icons on lock screen The phone has quick accesses to five apps from lock screen by default: New message, New email, Selfie, Calculator, Add note. You can customize the quick launch icons displayed on your lock screen by following steps below.
  • Page 23 Hold icon to move. To use quick launch icons on lock screen: 1. Press the Power key to light the screen. 2. Double tap the desired quick launch icon to explore the function or app. 1.3.6 Personalize your Home screen Touch and hold application, folder a widget to activate the Move mode and drag the item to any Home screen you prefer.

  • Page 24: Applications Menu

    Create folders To improve the organization of items (shortcuts or applications) on the Home screen, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open it and touch the folder’s title bar to input the new name. Wallpaper customization Touch Settings on the applications screen then touch Display/Wallpaper to customize wallpaper.

  • Page 25: Volume Adjustment

    1.3.8 Volume adjustment You can set the ringer, media and phone ringtone volumes to your preference by pressing the Volume up/down key, or touching Settings/Sound & notifications to set volumes. Applications and widgets menu The applications and widgets menus contain and provide access to all pre-installed and newly downloaded applications or widgets.
  • Page 26 Accessing widgets menu In widgets menu you will view all available widgets that can be added to your home screens. To access the widgets menu touch an empty place on the Home screen, touch WIDGETS. To add widget to a home screen, touch and hold preferred widget and drag it to the desired space on the Home screen (if space is not available on preferred home screen a new home screen with available space for widget must be selected).

  • Page 27: Text Input

    Text input ........... Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch Settings/Language & input, touch the keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available for your selection. Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation. You can adjust it by changing the settings (Touch Settings/Display/When device is rotated/Rotate screen contents).

  • Page 28: Text Messaging

    Switching keyboards from new message screen When in new message screen, drag down the Status bar to open the Notifications panel. In the Notifications panel, touch Change keyboard, from this input method shortcut menu you can choose between: Android keyboard (ASOP), Google Keyboard, Google voice typing or Swype.
  • Page 29 Creating a text message In message screen, touch the new message icon to create a new text/multimedia message. When in new message screen, touch To line and insert contact name or phone number. You can also touch to insert contact from Contacts list. Next touch the Send message line and insert text message;...
  • Page 30 You can edit the text you have entered. • Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit. • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. The following options will show: Select all , Cut , Copy and Paste •...

  • Page 31: Phone Calls, Call History Log And Contacts30

    Phone calls, Call history log and Contacts Call ....................3.1.1 Placing a call You can easily place a call using Call . Touch the Application tab from the Home screen and select Call Touch to send Display the message to suggested the previewed Touch to call...

  • Page 32: International Call

    International call To dial an international call, long press to enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix followed by the full phone number and finally touch Emergency call If your phone has network coverage, dial the emergency number and touch to make an emergency call.

  • Page 33: Accessing Your Voicemail

    3.1.3 Accessing your voicemail To access your voicemail, long press If you receive a voicemail, a voicemail icon appears on the Status bar. Open the Notification panel and touch New voicemail. 3.1.4 Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail allows users to view, listen and save all voicemails in any order directly from the phone; without the need of calling the voicemail system.
  • Page 34 Touch to end the current call. Touch to activate the speaker during the current call. Touch this icon again to deactivate the speaker. Touch to mute the current call. Touch this icon again to unmute the call. Touch to display the Dial pad. Touch to hold the current call.

  • Page 35: Managing Multiple Calls

    3.1.7 Managing multiple calls With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time. Swap calls When you accept two calls, touch the icon, you can now switch between two lines. The current call will be put on hold and you are able to join the other call. Conference calls You can set up a conference call as follows.

  • Page 36: Wi-Fi Calling

    Call forwarding: Touch to configure how your calls are forwarded when you are busy, unanswered or unreachable. Additional settings - Caller ID: Touch to use default operator settings to display your number in outgoing calls. - Call waiting: Mark the check box to notify you of new incoming calls during a call. - TTY mode: TTY mode can be used by people who are deaf, have poor hearing or speech impairments.
  • Page 37 Touch to make calls over Wi-Fi when connected to Wi-Fi network. Enter the desired number into dial pad or select a contact from Contacts or Call history by sliding or touching tabs, then touch to place the call. When the handset loses Wi-Fi coverage, any active call will drop and the phone will connect to the cellular network if available.

  • Page 38: Call Log

    To change Wi-Fi Calling preference From the Home screen, touch Applications icon Select Settings , then More…. Select Wi-Fi Calling Settings, then select Wi-Fi Calling preferences. Calls and messages made over Wi-Fi will be charged like cellular calls. Call log You can access your call memory by touching RECENT tab from the Call screen to view Missed calls, Outgoing calls and Incoming calls.

  • Page 39: Call History

    3.4.1 Consult your Contacts To access this feature, touch from the Home screen, then select Contacts Touch to search in Contacts Touch to view your favorite contacts. Touch to select the current Touch name to open Quick contact or all contacts to Contact panel.

  • Page 40: Adding A Contact

    3.4.2 Adding a contact Touch in the contact list to create a new contact. You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information. By scrolling up and down the screen, you can move from one field to another easily. Touch to save.
  • Page 41 Add to/remove from Favorites To add a contact to favorites, you can touch a contact to view details then touch to add the contact to favorites (the star will turn white). To remove a contact from favorites, touch the white star on the contact details screen.
  • Page 42 The icons available on the Quick Contact panel depend on the information you have for the contact and the applications and accounts on your phone. 3.4.5 Importing, exporting and sharing contacts This phone enables you to import or export contacts between your phone, SIM card and phone storage.
  • Page 43 Touch a contact you want to share, touch the icon and Share from the contact details screen, and then select the application to perform this action. 3.4.6 Displaying contacts You can configure which list of contacts, for each account, you want to display in the Contacts list. Touch and touch Contacts to display from contacts list screen, then you can choose which contacts to display.
  • Page 44 As with other account setup, you need to enter detailed information, like username, password, etc. and select Remove To remove account and all information associated with account, touch account, then confirm. Turn on/off the sync & Auto-sync Touch an account to enter the account screen, mark/unmark the checkbox(s) to turn on/off the account’s auto-sync.

  • Page 45: Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Hangouts

    Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Hangouts ............ Messaging ..................You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone. To access this feature, touch from the Home screen then select Messaging. To check messages stored in your SIM card, touch the icon from the Messaging screen, then touch Settings/Manage SIM messages.
  • Page 46 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. Sending a text message Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To bar or touch to add recipients and touch the Send message bar to enter the text of the message.
  • Page 47 Attach options: • Take picture Access the Camera to capture a new picture for attaching. • Capture video Access the Camcorder to record a new video for attaching. Record audio • Enter the voice message recorder to record a voice message for attaching. Contact card •...

  • Page 48: Manage Messages

    4.1.2 Manage messages When receiving a message, an icon will appear on the status bar as a notification. Drag down the status bar to open the Notifications panel, touch the new message to view message. You can also access the Messaging application and touch the message to view. Messages are displayed in conversational order.
  • Page 49 Text message (SMS) settings • Delivery Reports Select to request a delivery report for each message you send. • Edit quick text Touch to add or edit message templates. Manage SIM messages • Touch to manage text messages stored on your SIM card. SMS Service Center •...

  • Page 50: Gmail/Email

    Notifications • Notifications Select to display message notifications in the status bar. Select ringtone • Touch to select a ringtone as a new message notification tone. • Vibrate Select to have phone vibrate as a notification when receiving a new message. WAP messages settings WAP message Touch to enable receipt of push messages from network.
  • Page 51 • If you do not want to send the mail out right away, you can touch and Save draft or touch the Back key to save a copy. To view the draft, touch the icon , then select Drafts. and then touch Discard. •...
  • Page 52 Managing Gmails by Labels To conveniently manage conversations and messages, you can organize them using a Label. and then choose Move to. To label a conversation when reading a conversation’s messages, touch 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 conversations with that label.
  • Page 53 Gmail settings To access Gmail settings, touch the icon and select Settings. General settings Gmail default • Touch to set the default action: archive or delete. action • Swipe actions Mark the checkbox to enable a Swipe to archive messages within the conversation list.
  • Page 54 Touch an account to view the following settings: • Inbox type To set this inbox as the default or priority Inbox. • Inbox categories Mark the checkbox to enable the folder to appear under the Inbox folder. • Notifications Mark the checkbox to activate a notification when a new email arrives. •...
  • Page 55 4.2.2 Email ......................Besides your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP email accounts in your phone. To access this feature, touch from the Home screen, then select Email. An email wizard will guide you through the steps to set up an email account. •...

  • Page 56: Google Hangouts

    Google Hangouts ................Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate with your friends whenever they are connected to this service. To access this feature and sign in, touch from the Home screen, then touch Hangouts. All friends added by using Google Hangouts from the Web or device will be displayed in your friends list.
  • Page 57 4.3.4 To manage your friends Aside from adding new friends to your friends list, the following actions are available for your choice: • To view all friends By default, all of your friends are displayed in your Friends list. Select the friend with whom you want to start a conversation.

  • Page 58: Calendar & Alarm Clock & Calculator

    Calendar & Alarm clock & Calculator ..Calendar ..................Use the Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. from the Home screen, then touch Calendar. To access this function, touch 5.1.1 Multimode view You can display the Calendar in Schedule, Day, 3 Day, Week and Month. view. Touch to change your Calendar view.

  • Page 59: To Create New Events

    5.1.2 To create new events You can add new events from any Calendar view. • Touch to access a new event edit screen. Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can select ALL DAY. •...

  • Page 60: Clock

    Clock ..................... Your mobile phone has a built-in clock. from the Home screen, then touch Clock. To access this function, touch 5.2.1 World clock To access this function, touch on the Time screen. According to the delivery location, the system will set a default clock. •...

  • Page 61: Alarm Volume

    To adjust alarm settings Touch the icon from the Alarm screen, the following options can now be adjusted: • Style Touch to set the clock style to Analogy or Digital. • Automatic home Mark the checkbox to enable the function when travelling in an area where clock the time is different, add a clock for home.

  • Page 62: Calculator

    Touch to show a list of records according to the updated time. Touch to halt the total and lap times. These will only restart after is touched. Touch to delete the record. Calculator ..................With the Calculator, you can solve many mathematical problems. To access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch Calculator.

  • Page 63: Getting Connected

    Getting connected ........To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use LTE/4G/3G/2G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. Connecting to the Internet 6.1.1 LTE/4G/3G/2G The first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted, it will automatically configure your network service: LTE/4G/3G/2G.
  • Page 64 To set preferred network type • Touch Settings/More.../Mobile networks/Preferred network type. 6.1.2 Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your phone even without a SIM card inserted. To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network •...

  • Page 65: Chrome

    To add a Wi-Fi network When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your preference. • Touch Settings. Touch Wi-Fi, then touch the key and Add network from the Wi-Fi screen. • • Enter the name of the network and any required network information. •...

  • Page 66: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    Connecting to Bluetooth devices Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that you can use to exchange data, or connect to other Bluetooth devices for various uses. To access this function, touch Settings/Bluetooth, your device and other available ones will show on the screen.

  • Page 67: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a computer With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between your internal storage and a computer. To connect your phone to the computer: To connect: • Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer.

  • Page 68: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    To share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot • Touch Settings/More.../Tethering & Mobile Hotspot. • Toggle the switch of Wi-Fi hotspot to activate/deactivate this function. To rename or secure your portable hotspot When a Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 69 To connect/disconnect VPN To connect to a VPN: • Touch Settings/More.../VPN settings. • VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect with. • In the dialog that opens, enter any requested credentials and touch CONNECT. To disconnect: •...

  • Page 70: Google Play Store

    Google Play Store ....... Google Play Store is an online software store, where you can download and install applications and games to your Android Powered Phone. To open Google Play Store: • Touch from the Home screen, then touch Play Store. •...

  • Page 71: Download And Install

    Touch a category on Google Play Store screen to browse its contents. You 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 and Trending, etc. Touch to search in Play Store.
  • Page 72 • After download and installation have finished, you will see a notification icon on the status bar. Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or to a significant amount of your data. Once you accept, you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone.

  • Page 73: Manage Your Downloads

    To request a refund If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card will not be charged and the application will be removed. If you change your mind, you can install the application again, but you will not be able to request a refund.
  • Page 74 Auto update Touch and Settings/Auto-update apps to enable this function. To auto update one specific application, mark the checkbox of Do not auto-update apps, Auto-update apps at any time. Data charges may apply, or Auto-update apps over Wi-Fi only from the details screen. Rate and review Open the details screen for an application, touch the stars under Rate this app to...

  • Page 75: Multimedia Applications

    Multimedia applications ......Camera/Camcorder ..............Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera and a Camcorder for taking photos and shooting videos. Before using the Camera or Camcorder, be sure to remove the protective lens cover to avoid it affecting your picture quality. To access this function, touch from the Home screen and then touch Camera.

  • Page 76: Settings In Framing Mode

    To shoot a video Switch Camera mode to Video mode. First, position the object or landscape in the viewfinder and touch 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 77: Gallery

    Advanced settings Photo Size • Touch to select picture size. Timer • Touch to select timer. GPS tagging • Switch the toggle to activate/deactivate the function of tagging photos and videos with your location. This option is available when GPS location services and wireless network are switched on.
  • Page 78 Touch to select categories: Albums, Touch to open Camera. Locations, Time, Videos. To view a picture/play a video Pictures and videos are displayed by albums in the Gallery. Touch to return to the Gallery's main screen • Touch an album and all pictures or videos will spread across the screen. •...

  • Page 79: Working With Pictures

    Working with pictures Gallery provides a multi-select function, so that you can work with pictures/videos in batches. You can touch one album, then slide left or right to view the pictures. Touch a picture you want to work on, touch the icon to delete a selected one.

  • Page 80: Youtube

    Edit pictures with Polaroid 1. Touch from full-screen picture view to access more options. 2. Touch Polaroid editor. 3. Adjust the pictures if needed, then touch the check mark on the top right of the screen for confirmation. 4. In the application, you can personalize your photos by adding text, locations, borders, and much more. YouTube ..................

  • Page 81: Watch Videos

    Touch to show more Touch to search for a video. information. Touch to play the video . By touching the Menu key from the YouTube screen, you can set General settings for YouTube. For details about these features, visit the YouTube website: www.YouTube.com. 8.3.1 Watch videos Touch a video to play it.

  • Page 82: Playing Music

    8.4.1 Playing music Touch a song to play it.      Touch to access the song list.  Touch to access more options.  Touch to play or pause.  Touch to toggle repeat mode: Repeating all songs, Repeating current song, Repeat is off or Shuffle all. While playing songs with Music, the operation of pause, play or skip is still available even if the screen is locked.

  • Page 83: Google Maps

    Google Maps .......... Get My Location 9.1.1 Choose a data source to identify My Location Touch Settings\Location and then touch the switch There are 3 modes to choose from to determine the location: High accuracy, Battery saving and Device only. 9.1.2 Open Google Maps and view My Location Touch...

  • Page 84: Search For A Location

    To move the map, drag it with your finger. 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. Search for a location While viewing a map, touch Google at the top search box to activate the search function. In the search box, enter an address, a city or a local business.

  • Page 85: Get Driving, Public Transport Or Walking Directions

    Get driving, public transport or walking directions 9.3.1 Get suggested routes for your trip Touch the icon from the Maps screen. • Touch the enter bar to edit your start point by one of the following methods: entering an address or using My Location.

  • Page 86: Share A Location

    Share a location • Long press a location on a map. • Touch the information at the bottom then touch the icon to share the location.

  • Page 87: Others

    Others ............10.1 File Manager ................from the Home screen, then touch File Manager. To access this function, touch File Manager works with both external SD card and internal storage. File Manager displays all data stored on the phone, including applications, media files downloaded from Google Play Store, YouTube or other locations;...

  • Page 88: Radio

    10.3 Radio ..................... 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 tune to stations that offer Visual Radio service. To access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch Radio.

  • Page 89: Notes

    Available options: • Save channel Save the current tuned station to the channels list. • Scan channels Touch to search for channels. Delete • Delete the channel. Enter frequency • Enter the frequency manually. • Station Info Mark the checkbox to receive station information. •...

  • Page 90: Settings

    Settings..........To access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch Settings. 11.1 Wireless & network 11.1.1 Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi you can now surf the Internet without using your SIM card whenever you are in range of a wireless network. The only thing you have to do is to enter the Wi-Fi screen and configure an access point to connect your phone to the wireless network.
  • Page 91 Set cellular data limit By touching the Set cellular data limit switch, your mobile data connection will be disabled when your specified limit is reached. You can also choose a data usage cycle to view the statistics and applications related to the data use of your phone. Data usage is measured by your phone, and your operator may count differently.

  • Page 92: Network Operators

    11.1.7 More.../VPN settings A mobile virtual private network (mobile VPN or mVPN) provides mobile devices with access to network resources and software applications on their home network, when they connect via other wireless or wired networks. Mobile VPNs are used in environments where workers need to keep application sessions open at all times, throughout the working day, as the user connects via various wireless networks, encounters gaps in coverage, or suspends-and-resumes their devices to preserve battery life.

  • Page 93: Device

    11.2 Device 11.2.1 Gestures The device allows you to select the following gestures: • Turn over to mute Mark the checkbox to mute ringtones such as alarms, incoming calls etc. by turning the phone over. • Turn over to Toggle the switch to set alarm gestures, you can set the alarm to Snooze or activate Dismiss by turning over the phone when this function is activated.

  • Page 94: Lock Screen

    • When device is Touch to show all notification content or don't show notification at all. locked • App notifications Touch to set block and priority for app notifications. • Notification access Touch to view the notification listeners. 11.2.3 Display Brightness level •...

  • Page 95: Owner Info

    Screen lock • None Touch to disable screen unlock security. • Swipe Touch to enable slide unlock mode. Pattern • Touch to draw a pattern to unlock screen. • Touch to enter a numeric PIN to unlock screen. • Password Touch to enter a password to unlock screen.

  • Page 96: Personal

    You can adjust power use via the screen brightness or screen timeout settings in the Display screen. You can also set your phone to saving mode. In the latter, only four functions can be used including Phone, Contacts, Messaging and Calendar. 11.2.8 Apps Manage applications...

  • Page 97: Device Administrators

    Recent location requests In the list, it will show recent location requests. 11.3.2 Security Encrypt phone Require a numeric PIN or passwords to decrypt your phone each time you power it on. SMS message limit Display an alert dialog to prevent applications from sending SMS messages too frequently. Select the limit.

  • Page 98: Personal Dictionary

    Install from storage Touch to install certificates from storage. Clear credentials Touch to remove all certificates. 11.3.3 Language & input Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring the onscreen keyboard. You can also configure voice input settings and the pointer speed. Language Touch to select the language and the region you want.
  • Page 99 Voice input Touch to view settings about voice input Text-to-speech output • Preferred engine: Touch to choose a Preferred text-to-speech engine, touch the settings icon to show more choices for each engine. • Speech rate: Touch to open a dialog where you can select how quickly you want the synthesizer to speak.

  • Page 100: System

    Automatic restore Touch the switch to restore your backed up settings or other data when you reinstall an application. Factory data reset Erase all of your personal data from internal phone storage, including information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications. Resetting the phone does not erase any system software updates you’ve downloaded.

  • Page 101: Accessibility Shortcut

    Select time zone Touch to open a dialog where you can set the phone’s time zone. Use 24-hour format Mark the checkbox to display the time using the 24-hour clock format. 11.4.2 Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. Captions Touch to activate/deactivate captions for phone screen.

  • Page 102: About Phone

    Color inversion Touch the switch to turn on/off color inversion. Color correction Touch to turn on/off color correction. 11.4.3 Regulatory & safety Touch to view product information. 11.4.4 About phone This contains information about things ranging from Legal information, Model number, Firmware version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build number to those listed below: System updates Touch to check for system updates.

  • Page 103: Making The Most Of Your Phone

    Making the most of your phone ... You can download software upgrades for free from the website (www.alcatelonetouch.com). 12.1 Upgrade You can use the Over-the-air Upgrade tool to update your phone's software. 12.1.1 Over-the-air Upgrade Using the Over-the-air Upgrade tool you can update your phone's software. To access System updates, touch Settings\About phone\System updates.

  • Page 104: 12 Month Limited Warranty

    12 Month Limited Warranty ....TCL Communication Ltd. warrants to the original retail purchaser of this wireless device that should this product or part thereof during normal consumer usage and condition be proven to be defective in material or workmanship that results in product failure within the first twelve (12) months from the date of purchase as shown on your original sales receipt from an authorized sales agent.
  • Page 105 Electronic Recycling: For more information on Electronic Recycling, please: 1) Visit ALCATEL ONETOUCH Electronic Recycling Program website at http://www.alcatelonetouch. us/electronic-recycling-program, or 2) Call ALCATEL ONETOUCH US Customer Support at 1-855-368-0829.

  • Page 106: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting..........Before contacting the service center, you are advised to follow the instructions below: • You are advised to fully charge ( ) the battery for optimal operation. • Avoid storing large amounts of data in your phone as this may affect its performance. Use Factory data reset and the upgrade tool to perform phone formatting or software •...
  • Page 107 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 or box. • Make sure that the internet access service of your SIM card is available. •...
  • Page 108 Check with your service provider to make sure that your subscription includes this service. • Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL Onetouch accessory. When I select a number from my contacts, the number cannot be dialed •...
  • Page 109 I am unable to connect my phone to my computer • Check that your USB driver is installed properly. • Check that you have marked the checkbox of USB debugging in USB connection options. • Make sure that you’re using the right cable from the box. I am unable to download new files •...

  • Page 110: Safety And Use

    Safety and Use..........We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein. EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver.

  • Page 111: Electronic Devices

    ELECTRONIC DEVICES Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Therefore, use of your phone must be restricted in certain situations.

  • Page 112: Blasting Areas

    BLASTING AREAS To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions. POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.

  • Page 113: Sar Information

    SAR INFORMATION THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government.

  • Page 114: Fda Consumer Update

    HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY (HAC) FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES OUR COMMITMENT We believe that all of our customers should be able to enjoy the benefits of digital wireless technologies. We are committed to providing a selection of compatible devices for our customers who wear hearing aids. THIS PHONE HAS A HAC RATING OF M3&T3.
  • Page 115 RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH CONSUMER UPDATE ON WIRELESS PHONES 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones. There is no proof, however, that wireless phones are absolutely safe. Wireless phones emit low levels of radiofrequency energy (RF) in the microwave range while being used.
  • Page 116 those they can get from wireless phones. Base stations are thus not the subjects of the safety questions discussed in this document. 3. What kinds of phones are the subjects of this update? The term “wireless phone” refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called “cell,” “mobile,”...
  • Page 117 ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure 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. An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world.
  • Page 118 your body and the source of the RF, since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance. For example, you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna. Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful. But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products, you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use.

  • Page 119: Avoid Potential Hearing Loss

    AVOID POTENTIAL HEARING LOSS Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss. Some scientific research suggests that using portable audio devices, such as portable music players and cellular telephones, at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise-induced hearing loss. This includes the use of headphones (including headsets, earbuds and Bluetooth®...

  • Page 120: Fcc Compliance Information

    CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION 1600 Clifton Rd. Atlanta, GA 30333, USA Voice: 800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636) Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/default.html FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received.
  • Page 121 Apache License. We will provide you with a complete copy of the corresponding source codes upon request within a period of three years from the distribution of the product by TCL Communications Ltd. 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.

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