Alcatel IDOL 2 MINI S 6036A Quick Start Manual page 4

Charging the battery
Connect the battery charger to your phone and wall socket
respectively, the LED indicator will light while charging.
To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when the
battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger; switch off
Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running applications
when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.
1�2�2 Power on your phone
Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on. It will take a
few seconds before the screen lights up.
Set up your phone for the first time
The first time you power on the phone, you should set the following
options: language, Input method, date & time, etc.
Even if no SIM card is installed, your phone will still power on and
you will be able to connect to a Wi-Fi network, sign into your Google
account and use some of the phone's features.
1�2�3 Power off your phone
Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the phone
options appear, select Power off.
1�3 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.
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The Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more
space for adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen
horizontally left and right to get a complete view.
1�3�1 Using the touchscreen
Touch
To access an application, touch it with your finger.
Touch and Hold
To enter the available options for an item, touch and hold the item.
For example, select a contact in Contacts, touch and hold this
contact, an options list will then appear on screen.
Drag
Place 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.
The device also supports one finger zoom (Messaging, Browser, Email,
Camera and Gallery) by double tapping the screen then sliding with
one finger to zoom in/out).
Status bar
• Status/Notification indicators
• Touch and drag down to open the
notification panel.
Touch an icon to open an application,
folder, etc.
Favorite tray applications
• Touch to enter the application.
• Touch and hold to move or change
applications.
Application tab
• Touch to open main menu.
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