Language & Input Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Congratulations on purchasing your ALCATEL ONETOUCH 1018B from Assurance Wireless . This guide will help you set up and get the most out of your new phone .
Set Up Your Phone Note: Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover Charge the Battery Insert the Battery Plug the USB connector into the charger/accessory jack on the right side of your phone . Remove the battery cover .
How to Purchase Additional Services Activate your account . ɒ Dial using your Assurance Wireless phone . To pay for additional services you will need to add funds to your account using a credit or debit card or you can buy Virgin Mobile Top-Up cards from thousands of stores across the country . ɒ...
Phone Basics Item Function Receiver Let you hear the caller and automated prompts . Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay Headset Allows you to plug in either a headset for convenient, hands-free connected to the people and information that are important to you .
Turn Your Phone On and Off Status Bar Layout ♦ Press and hold the Power/End Main Status Icons Your screen remains blank while the phone is off (unless the battery is charging) . Icon Status Navigate Through the Menus Bluetooth The navigation keys on your phone lets you scroll through onscreen items .
Battery (charging) Battery (full charged) Main Notification Icons Icon Notification Missed call New message New Voice Mail From a screen where you can enter text, press to change the text mode . Event Select one of the following options: ɒ to enter characters by using the alphabet mode .
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Number Key Function g, h, i, G, H, I, 4 j, k, l, J, K, L, 5 m, n, o, M, N, O, 6 p, q, r, s, P, Q, R, S, 7 t, u, v, T, U, V, 8 w, x, y, z, W, X, Y, Z, 9 , change input methods #, insert a space...
Phone Calls You can store up to numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family easier . You must have already assigned a speed dial number to an existing phone number . With Assurance Wireless service and your phone’s calling features, you can enjoy clear phone ♦...
Mute the Ringing Sound Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages ♦ To mute the ringer without rejecting the call, press the Volume down key . You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone (using either traditional voicemail) or from any other press-tone phone . Reject an Incoming Call Use Traditional Voicemail to Access Your Messages ♦...
Recent History ɒ Contact Details: View detailed information of the incoming number . ɒ Main Menu: Display the main menu list . The Recent History lists all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls . ɒ 3-Way Call: Initiate a 3-way conference call . View Recent History ɒ...
Contacts ɒ Delete All: Delete all contacts in the list . Add a Contact Your phone’s Contacts help you stay in touch with family, friends, and colleagues by keeping track You can add contacts to enter details such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing of all their contact information .
Save a Phone Number Press a contact to display it, and then press OPTIONS > Delete Contact . Press DELETE (left softkey) to confirm . You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from Recent History or Call History . From the home screen, press Remove a Member from a Group Highlight a phone number and press...
Messaging New Messages Notification Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message . Send messages to your family and friends with text messaging (SMS) and multimedia messaging (MMS) .
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Delete Multiple Message Threads From the home screen, press MENU (left softkey) and select Messaging . On the Messaging screen, press OPTIONS > Delete Multiple . Mark the check box to select the message threads you want to delete, press DONE then press to confirm .
Web & Data Adjust Browser Settings You can control many of the settings for your browser through the browser settings menu . ♦ From any open Web page, press Options (right softkey) > Browser settings . Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet . The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser .
Apps & Features Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features . Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments . Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events . Add an Event to the Calendar Add events to your calendar directly from the Calendar application .
Event Reminders ♦ From the home screen, press > Tools > Bluetooth . If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear . To pair and use your phone with a Bluetooth-enabled device: ♦...
Settings Select to allow the network to detect your position using GPS . Note: Turning location off will disable the GPS capability of your phone for all purposes except 9-1-1 . GPS support for E 9-1-1 service is not available in all areas . The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus .
Reset Phone Your phone’s reset menu erases all data from the phone’s application storage, including messages, phones calls, downloaded application, etc . Tip: Before performing a factory data reset on your phone, you may want to remove the microSD card to avoid losing any data you may have stored on it .
. Variations in SARs do not represent with hearing devices . Phones that have been rated have a label located on the box . Your ALCATEL a variation in safety .
T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more usable with The user manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator shall caution the user that changes a hearing device’s telecoil (“T Switch” or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated phones . (T4 is the or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the better/higher of the two ratings .
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