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Quick Start Guide

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ONETOUCH 8050X/8050D. We hope you will
enjoy your high-quality mobile communication
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For more information about how to use your
phone, please visit www.alcatelonetouch.com
to download the complete user manual. From
the website, you can consult the FAQ, perform
software upgrades, etc.
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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    8050X 8050D Quick Start Guide Thank buying the ALCATEL ONETOUCH 8050X/8050D. We hope you will enjoy your high-quality mobile communication experience. For more information about how to use your phone, please visit www.alcatelonetouch.com to download the complete user manual. From the website, you can consult the FAQ, perform software upgrades, etc.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Your device ..............4 1.1 Appearance ................4 1.2 Getting started ..............6 1.3 Home screen ................9 2 Text input ..............12 2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard ..........12 2.2 Text editing ................13 3 Phone call ..............14 3.1 Placing a call ................14 3.2 Answering or rejecting a call ..........16 3.3 Consulting your call history ..........16 4 Contacts ..............
  • Page 3 This device meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0 W/ kg. SAR values can be found on page 30 of this user guide. When carrying the device or www.sar-tick.com using it while worn on your body, either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 10 mm from the body to ensure...
  • Page 4: Your Device

    Your device Appearance...
  • Page 5 Number Function Headset connector Micro-USB connector/Battery charge port Light/Proximity sensor Front flash Receiver Front camera SIM 1 SIM 2 Back key Home key Recents key microSD card Volume Up/Down Power key Rear camera Rear flash Speaker 8050D has SIM 1 and SIM 2. 8050X has only SIM 1.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting started 1.2.1 Set up Inserting the SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card. SIM 1 SIM 2 Hold the phone securely with the front facing down. Then press the spot on the cover of slot 1 for it to open.
  • Page 7: Inserting The Microsd Card

    Inserting the microSD card Hold the phone securely with the front facing down. Then press the spot on the microSD slot for it to open. Gently move the cover to fully expose the slot. Insert the microSD with its chip facing up and close the cover with your thumb.
  • Page 8: Power On Your Phone

    Connect battery charger to your phone and plug into the socket. If the battery is very low, there will be no indication that power is being received until the charge is sufficient to show the charging status bar. To reduce power consumption and energy waste, once the battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug;...
  • Page 9: Home Screen

    Home screen You can move all of the items (apps, 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 10: Status Bar

    1.3.1 Status bar Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick settings panel or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. Notification panel When there are notifications, touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel and read the detailed information.
  • Page 11: Personalise Your Home Screen

    1.3.2 Lock/Unlock your screen To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by creating a variety of patterns, PIN or password etc. 1.3.3 Personalise your Home screen You can long press a folder, an app, or a widget to activate the Move mode and drag the item to any Home screen you prefer.
  • Page 12: Text Input

    Text input Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch Settings > Language & input and touch the keyboard you want to set 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.
  • Page 13: Text Editing

    2.1.2 SwiftKey keyboard Slide through letters to input Touch to delete inputs Touch to insert a space or a prediction Long press for voice input as preferred Touch to enter numbers and symbols, etc. Text editing You can edit the text you have entered. • Long press or double touch within the text you would like to edit.
  • Page 14: Phone Call

    Phone call Placing a call You can easily place a call using the Call app. Touch from the Home screen and select Call. 3.1.1 Main screen Select a contact from CONTACTS or RECENTS by sliding or touching tabs, then choose your target SIM card to make the call.
  • Page 15: Dial Pad

    3.1.2 Dial pad Enter the desired number from the dial pad and touch place the call. The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching and then touching Create new contact. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching Touch to hang up a call.
  • Page 16: Answering Or Rejecting A Call

    Answering or rejecting a call When you receive a call: • Slide the icon to the right to answer; • Slide the icon to the left to reject; • Slide the icon upwards to reject the call by sending a preset message. To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume Up/Down key or turn the phone over (Settings >...
  • Page 17: Contacts

    Contacts You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronise these with your Gmail contacts or other apps on the web or on your phone. Adding a contact Touch on the Home screen, then touch the icon in the contacts list to create a new contact.
  • Page 18: Write Message

    Write message On the message list screen, touch the new message icon write text/multimedia messages. Touch to create a new message. • Touch to view the whole message thread. • Long press to activate Delete mode. Sending a text message Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient or touch to select a contact and touch the Type text message field to enter text.
  • Page 19: Email

    Email In addition to your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 , IMAP, and EXCHANGE email accounts on your device. On the Home screen, touch > Email to access this function. An email wizard will guide you through the steps to set up an email account.
  • Page 20: Getting Connected

    Getting connected To connect to the Internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/ EDGE/3G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. Connecting to the Internet 7.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G The first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted, it will automatically configure your network service: GPRS, EDGE, 3G.
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a computer After connecting your phone to a computer by USB, you can transfer files between your phone and the computer. Files copied to your phone are not available until the USB data cable is disconnected from the PC completely.
  • Page 22: Settings

    Settings Device 8.1.1 Gestures Touch Settings > Gestures to activate gestures as preferred. One-handed mode To use this mode, go to Settings > Gestures > One-handed mode and mark the checkbox. Touch the Back or Recents key for 3 seconds to shrink the screen to a smaller size.
  • Page 23: Lock Screen

    8.1.2 Display Touch Settings > Display to view the following: • Wallpaper Set your wallpaper. • Brightness Adjust your screen to a comfortable level brightness. • Adaptive Optimise brightness level for available light. brightness • Sleep Set a time before the Screensaver begins. • Daydream Select an animation effect to display while in standby status.
  • Page 24: Personal

    8.1.8 Apps Touch Setting > Apps to check the App status. Personal 8.2.1 Location You can use GPS, Wi-Fi, or mobile network to determine your location. 8.2.2 Security Touch to set security settings. 8.2.3 Accounts Touch to add an email or social network account and manage account settings, such as sync frequency and notifications.
  • Page 25: System

    System 8.3.1 Date & time Touch Settings > Date & time to set date, time, and format. Note: When the Automatic option is deactivated, you can manually set the date and time. 8.3.2 Scheduled power on & off Set your phone to power it on/off in a scheduled manner. 8.3.3 Accessibility Get access to auxiliary functions of your device.
  • Page 26: 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. • TRAFFIC SAFETY: Given that studies show that using a mobile phone while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk, even when the hands-free kit is used (car kit, headset...), drivers are requested to refrain from using their...
  • Page 27 Do not let children use the phone and/or play with the telephone and accessories without supervision. When replacing the cover please note that your phone may contain substances that could create an allergic reaction. Always handle your phone with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.
  • Page 28: Protect Your Hearing

    - Take a minimum of a 15-minute break hourly. - Play in a room in which all lights are on. - Play at the farthest distance possible from the screen. - If your hands, wrists, or arms become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest for several hours before playing again.
  • Page 29: Radio Waves

    - Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Risk of explosion if battery replaced by an incorrect type. This symbol on your telephone, the battery and the accessories means that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life: - Municipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these types of equipment - Collection bins at points of sale.
  • Page 30 Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic fields) recommended by international guidelines. The guidelines were developed by an independent scientific organisation (ICNIRP) and include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
  • Page 31 Organisations such as the World Health Organisation and the US Food and Drug Administration have stated that if people are concerned and want to reduce their exposure they could use a hands-free device to keep the phone away from the head and body during phone calls, or reduce the amount of time spent on the phone.
  • Page 32 Please note by using the device some of your personal data may be shared with the main device. It is under your own responsibility to protect your own personal data, not to share with it with any unauthorised devices or third party devices connected to yours. For products with Wi-Fi features, only connect to trusted Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 33 TCL. 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. May not be available in all countries.
  • Page 34: General Information

    General information • Internet address: www.alcatelonetouch.com • Hot Line Number: see “TCL Communication Services” leaflet or go to our website. • Address: Room 1910-12A, Tower 3, China HK City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong • Electronic labeling (Elabel) path: Touch Settings/ Regulatory & Safety or input "*#07#", you can find more information about labeling.
  • Page 35 Disclaimer There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the phone’s operation, depending on the software release of your telephone or specific operator services. TCL Communication Ltd. shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for their potential consequences, which responsibility shall be borne by the operator exclusively.
  • Page 36: Warranty

    Warranty Your device is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve (12) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice. Batteries (2) and accessories sold with your device are also warranted against any defect which may occur during the first six (6) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.
  • Page 37 This warranty shall not apply to defects to your device and/or accessory due to (without any limitation): 1) Non-compliance with the instructions for use or installation, or with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographical area where your device is used; 2) Connection to any equipment not supplied or not recommended by TCL Communication Ltd.;...
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before contacting the service centre, 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.
  • Page 39 My phone cannot charge properly • Make sure you are using the ALCATEL ONETOUCH charger included in the box. • Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; if the battery power is empty for a long time, it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery charger indicator on the screen.
  • Page 40 • Check with your operator 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 41 My callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemail • Contact your network operator to check service availability. I cannot access my voicemail • Make sure your operator’s voicemail number is correctly entered in "Voicemail number". • Try later if the network is busy. I am unable to send and receive MMS •...
  • Page 42 How to make your battery last longer • Make sure you follow the complete charge time (minimum 3 hours). • After a partial charge, the battery level indicator may not be exact. Wait for at least 20 minutes after removing the charger to obtain an exact indication.
  • Page 43 ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2016 TCL Communication Ltd. All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice.

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