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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ........ General information ....Table of Contents Thank you for purchasing an Onetouch model A621BL. The A621BL comes Your Onetouch A621BL is a transceiver that operates on GSM/GPRS/EDGE equipped with many of the features and functions you want and need.
  • Page 3: Your Mobile

    Others .................46 Camera Flash/ Flashlight ............10.1 File Manager Your mobile ................10.2 Sound Recorder 10.3 Radio ..............Power key ..............10.4 Notes ............ 10.5 Other applications Volume up key 1.1 Keys and connectors Settings ................47 Volume down Headset connector 11.1 Wireless &...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    1.2 Getting started Power on your phone 2. Insert the microSD card upward into slot with the gold contacts facing 1.2.2 Menu key downward and gently push in microSD card until it locks into slot. Touch to view recently used applications. •...
  • Page 5: Home Screen

    Using the touchscreen Even if no SIM card is installed, your phone will still power on and you will 1.3.1 Software update Phone is connected via be able to connect to a Wi-Fi network and use some of the phone's features. available USB cable Rotate...
  • Page 6 Search bar Lock/Unlock your screen Notifications panel 1.3.3 1.3.4 Connected to a Wi-Fi Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notifications panel. Battery is partially drained The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by network Touch and drag up or touch...
  • Page 7: Applications And Widgets Menu

    Applications menu To unlock phone screen Repositioning Apps and Widgets 1.3.6 Using volume settings menu Press the power key once to light up the screen, draw the unlock pattern Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode, drag To access Volume settings menu from home screen touch then touch Touch...
  • Page 8: Protect Your Phone

    1.5 Protect your phone To download new applications from applications menu or Home screen Set Pattern, Password or PIN. To deactivate touch Play Store and search for preferred applications by name, Note: You can directly deactivate the screen lock by removing your Google Prevent others from using your phone without your permission.
  • Page 9: Text Input

    Swype keyboard 2.2 Text messaging 2.1.1 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. Use the text messaging feature to send and receive text (SMS) and Next touch the Send message line and insert text message;...
  • Page 10: Phone Calls, Call History Log And Contacts

    3.1.2 Answering or rejecting a call 3.1.4 Visual Voicemail Display the Visual Voicemail allows users to view, listen and save all voicemails in any suggested Phone calls, Call history order directly from the phone, without the need of calling the voicemail number(s).
  • Page 11: Wi-Fi Calling

    • Touch the icon • Hearing aids: Hearing aid mode can be used by people who are deaf, Touch to end the current call. have poor hearing or speech impairments. After connecting the phone • Then touch the icon and then touch the icon to start the and hearing aid device, calls are linked to a relay service, which converts conference.
  • Page 12: Call Log

    Calls and messages made over Wi-Fi will be charged like When finished, touch to save. • Contacts to Choose contacts to display. Touch to search cellular calls. display To exit without saving, you can touch and then touch Discard changes. in Contacts Touch to view your favorite contacts.
  • Page 13: Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Hangouts

    Use Quick contact for Android 3.4.4 To separate contact information, touch the contact whose information you To import/export all contacts from/to your SIM card, touch the icon want to separate, touch to enter edit contact screen, then touch Touch a contact to open Quick Contact for Android, then you can touch then the icon to confirm.
  • Page 14 Adjust message settings To send a multimedia message, enter the recipient's phone number in the 4.1.3 Touch to view more options. To bar and touch the Send message bar to enter the text of the message. • Touch to view the whole You can adjust a range of message settings.
  • Page 15: Gmail/Email

    To create and send emails • Maximum Select to input the maximum message size. Text message (SMS) settings Cell broadcast settings • Touch the icon from the Inbox screen. message size • Edit quick Touch to add or edit message templates. •...
  • Page 16 To reply or forward emails General settings Touch an account to view the following settings: Touch to archive the email message. To display the archived • then touch All mail. messages, you can touch Gmail default • Inbox type To set this inbox as the default or priority Inbox. •...
  • Page 17: Google Hangouts

    Settings If your friends invite you to a video chat or if they send you a message 4.3.5 to send. • Finally, touch for the first time, you can select Decline or Reply by touching 4.2.2 Email ..............A series of settings are available for you to choose from by touching If you do not want to send or save the email, you can touch and then Hangout requests.
  • Page 18: Calendar & Alarm Clock & Calculator

    To create new events Event reminder 5.1.2 5.1.4 • Label Touch to set a name for the alarm. You can add new events from any Calendar view. If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear on Calendar &...
  • Page 19: Getting Connected

    Timer 5.2.4 • Style Touch to set the clock style to From the Time screen, touch to enter the Timer screen. Analogy or Digital. Getting connected Touch to activate the timer. • Automatic home clock Mark the checkbox to enable the Touch to show a list of records according to the updated time.
  • Page 20: Chrome

    If the pairing is successful, your phone connects to the device. To add a Wi-Fi network You are recommended to use ALCATEL Onetouch Bluetooth When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your headsets, which have been tested and proved compatible with preference.
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Computer

    To disconnect/unpair from a Bluetooth device To add a VPN Touch Settings\More...\VPN settings and then touch • • Touch the Settings icon beside the device you want to unpair. Google Play Store ..• In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network •...
  • Page 22: Download And Install

    • Touch the application you want to buy. View Touch the Google Play Store icon on the top left of the screen or touch the Back key to return to the previous screen. • Touch the price on the upper-right of the screen to preview the functions On the Google Play Store screen, touch and My Apps.
  • Page 23: Gallery

    Photo Touch to return 8.2 Gallery..........To shoot a video to the Gallery's • Size Touch to select picture size. Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos. Switch Camera mode to Video mode. First, position the object or landscape main screen In addition, a set of further operations to pictures and videos are available in the viewfinder and touch the...
  • Page 24: Youtube

    Playing music Edit pictures with Polaroid As an online video service, your phone must have a network 8.4.1 connection to access YouTube. 1. Touch from full-screen picture view to access more options. Touch a song to play it. 2. Touch Polaroid editor. Touch to show Touch to search for more information.
  • Page 25: Google Maps

    • Touch the enter bar to edit your start point by one of the following Touch to enter the search place. methods: entering an address or using My Location. Google Maps....• Do likewise for your end point. • To reverse directions, touch the icon •...
  • Page 26: Others

    Available options: 10.3 Radio..........Others Settings....• Save channel Save the current tuned station to the channels list. 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 Scan channels •...
  • Page 27: Device

    More...\Mobile networks Display 11.1.7 11.2.3 Set cellular data limit • Sound Touch to set volume for Media, Ringtone, Notifications and Alarm. Data roaming • Brightness level Touch to set the level of brightness. By touching the Set mobile data limit switch, your mobile data connection will be disabled when your specified limit is reached.
  • Page 28: Personal

    Screen lock You can adjust power use via the screen brightness or screen timeout • Device only: Use GPS to determine location. Clear credentials settings in the Display screen. You can also set your phone to saving mode. Touch to remove all certificates. Recent location requests In the latter, only four functions can be used including Phone, Contacts, •...
  • Page 29: System

    Voice input Automatic restore Set time Accessibility shortcut Touch to turn on/off to enable/disable accessibility features. Touch the switch to restore your backed up settings or other data when you Touch to open a dialog where you can manually set the phone’s time. Touch to view settings about voice input reinstall an application.
  • Page 30: Making The Most Of Your Phone

    Safety and use 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 EVENT before connecting this product to the computer.
  • Page 31 Explosive atmospheres • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes. If already If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer in contact, DO NOT rub; rinse with clean water immediately and seek of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external When in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere or where medical advice.
  • Page 32 Cleaning • Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit accessories listed below with your A621BL device. Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid tobacco products. Operating temperature range: 32°F to 131°F (0°C to 55°C) cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 33 FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please follow operation with your A621BL. and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio instruction as documented in this manual.
  • Page 34 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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