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Alcatel U504TL User Manual

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  • Page 1 U504TL Conventions used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following User Manual symbols to indicate useful and important information: NOTE NOTE Notes, usage tips, or additional information Warning Situations that could cause injury to yourself or others...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Specifications ..................2 About Messages ................26 Basics ...................... 3 Sending Messages ..............26 In Box ....................3 Reading Messages ..............27 Phone Overview ................3 Receiving Emergency Alerts Messages ........28 Battery ..................... 3 Changing Messages Settings ............ 29 MicroSD Card ................
  • Page 3 HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY HAC FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES ........63...

  • Page 4: Specifications

    Specifications 7. Sensors • Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, 1. Display Ambient Light sensor • 5 inch WVGA (854*480) Display 8. Power Management (Performance) • Capacitive Touch Screen Battery Type Capacity Standby Time Talk Time 2. Camera Lithium- Up to 9.5 Ion(Li-ion) 2300mAh Up to 180 Hours...

  • Page 5: Basics

    Basics In Box Battery The U504TL comes with the following items included in the box: Note that browsing the web frequently, extended data usage, being in a poor signal area, or subjecting the device 1. Mobile phone to extreme temperatures will cause the battery to discharge 2.
  • Page 6 3. Locate the USB port located on the underneath of your device. 4. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the phone’s micro USB port. 5. The USB icon on the cable should always face up when connecting the cable to your device as shown. NOTE •...

  • Page 7: Microsd Card

    MicroSD Card 3. Removing the microSD card while the phone is on Use the microSD card to store your photos, videos, music and certain apps from Google Play Store. You can also If you need to remove the microSD card while the move and copy files to your computer from your device.

  • Page 8: Touch Screen Gestures

    Touch screen Gestures Using the Onscreen Keyboard You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some applications open the keyboard automatically. In others, To select onscreen items such as application and settings icons or press onscreen buttons, tap anywhere in a text field to open the keyboard. simply touch them with your finger.

  • Page 9: Editing Text

    •Tap 3 while you type. When you release the key, Editing or deleting a word the lowercase letters reappear. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. •Turn caps lock on. double-tap or touch & hold 2. Tap System > Language &...
  • Page 10 2. Cutting and copying the text 1. Double-click to select the text to cut or copy it. 2. Tap and hold the selected text. 3. Tap Cut or Copy in the menu that opens. • If you tap Cut, the selected text is removed from the text field.

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    6. Tap I AGREE. • If you don’t have a Google account, tap Create account • The U504TL supports multiple Google accounts. instead. See the next section for more details. • If you have the same contact across multiple Google 2.

  • Page 12: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    Getting to Know the Home Customizing the Home Screen Screen The Home screens and display wallpaper are customizable. 1. Home screen customization options 1. The Home screen is displayed when the device is in idle mode. You can add your favorite apps, shortcuts, Open the Home screen you want to customize.
  • Page 13 1. From the Home screen, tap and hold any empty area on a Home screen long time. 2. Tap WALLPAPERS From the list of menus, Choose a photo from your camera gallery or memory card storage. 3. Tap Set wallpaper.

  • Page 14: Essential Display Icons

    2. Notification icons Essential Display Icons Notification icons in the Status bar alert you to items that may require your attention such as new messages, 1. Status icons calendar event reminders, missed call notifications, etc. Here’s what each one means: You can tell a lot about your phone when you understand the icons in the Status bar.

  • Page 15: Notifications Panel

    Notifications Panel Opening & Switching Between Applications When you receive a new notification, an icon will be displayed in your status bar at the top of your screen. 1. Opening and closing the Applications List 1. Viewing and responding to Notifications 1.

  • Page 16: Sleep Mode

    Sleep Mode 4. Activating Secure Screen Lock Sleep mode saves battery power by turning off your 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. display. You will still receive messages and calls when the display is turned off. 2. Tap Security &...

  • Page 17: Adjusting Volume

    • While in the Silent mode or Vibrate mode, press Volume up once to switch to ringtone mode. The search key is a powerful part of the U504TL’s software and enables you to quickly locate files, contacts, 2. Adjusting the media volume and applications.

  • Page 18: Connecting Your Phone To A Computer

    Connecting Your Phone to a 7. After you have un-mounted the removable drive, you can Computer disconnect the phone from the computer. 1. Copying files to/from the microSD card You can copy your music, photos, and other files to the microSD card of your phone. This option is available only when a microSD card is NOTE inserted into the slot of your phone..

  • Page 19: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls • Add 2-sec pause: Your phone will wait for 2 seconds then continue to dial the remaining numbers automatically. Making Calls • Add wait: Your phone will wait with the message, ‘Send the following tone?’ until Send is The simplest way to make a call is to dial the number tapped, then continue dialing the directly.

  • Page 20: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    2. Scroll through the contact list. • To find a specific contact, you can search by tapping Answering or Rejecting Calls Search. Enter the name of the contact you’re searching for. As you type, contacts with matching When you receive a phone call, the screen displays the names appear below the search box.

  • Page 21: Using In-Call Options

    Tap Dial Pad to enter additional numbers Dial Pad during your call. You can unmute the microphone by tapping Mute Mute icon again. You can turn the speakerphone off by tapping Audio the Speaker icon again. The speaker is turned off automatically when When a Bluetooth device is paired and your current call ends.

  • Page 22: Listening To Your Voicemail

    and hold the desired entry, and then tap Edit number before call. You can tap and hold the desired number in the call log NOTE list to select options such as Call, View contact, Edit 3. Adding a phone number from your Call log number before call, Send a message, Add to contacts, Call to your Contacts list details, Block number.

  • Page 23: Using Voice Dialer

    1. Calling your voicemail from the Dial Pad You can use the Voice Search application or Voice Dialer application to place a phone call by speaking the name of a 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone. contact or a phone number. 2.

  • Page 24: Contacts

    Contacts About contacts • Enter your contact’s information. 4. Tap SAVE. Contacts give you quick and easy access to the people you Saving a phone number from the Dial Pad want to reach. Contacts from Google accounts are also downloaded and synced with the Contact list. 1.
  • Page 25 5. Tap the vCard files on the microSD card. The contacts are imported. Exporting contacts to your microSD card 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap > Settings > Export. 3. Tap Export to .vcf file. 4.

  • Page 26: Editing/Deleting Contacts

    Editing/Deleting Contacts 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 1. Editing contact details 2. Tap the desired contact> Tap 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 3. Tap Set ringtone. 2. Tap the contact you want to edit >Tap Edit contact.

  • Page 27: Communicating

    Changes made online or on the phone are Communicating automatically synchronized and updated in both locations. This address book will be used 1. Sending text message throughout the user interface. • If you register two or more accounts, you can merge 1.

  • Page 28: Messages

    Messages 3. Enter the phone number in the To field. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: About Messages • Enter the first few letters of a contact name or phone number. Matching contacts are displayed. Continue Use Messages to send text messages (SMS) and multimedia typing or tap a name or phone number from the messages (MMS) to other mobile phones and email search results.

  • Page 29: Reading Messages

    2. Tap the message indicated by “Draft” to resume editing. 2. Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 3. When you finish editing, tap Send. To compose a multimedia message, start by creating a new text message. Then simply add an attachment. Reading Messages 1.

  • Page 30: Receiving Emergency Alerts Messages

    2. Searching messages radio today. For more information regarding WEA/CMAS please go to: FEMA website. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messages. http://www.fema.gov/emergency/ipaws/projects.shtm#6 2. Tap Search to search. 3. Enter the search term, messages with matching element 1. Receiving Emergency Alerts Messages appear below the search box .

  • Page 31: Changing Messages Settings

    Hear outgoing Enable/disable outgoing message message sound sounds Changing Messages Settings 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messages. 4. Emergency Alerts 2. Tap Option >Settings. 1. Group messaging settings Amber alerts Set to receive Amber Emergency Alerts. Send an SMS reply to all recipients Extreme threats Set to receive Extreme Emergency Alerts.

  • Page 32: Google

    Google 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gmail. 2. From message list, tap Create new email. 3. Enter a name or address in the To field. To Gmail send the email to several recipients, separate each email address with a comma. 1.

  • Page 33: Maps

    displays only one Google Account at a time. The current account is shown at the top right of any message list. Maps 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gmail. 2. From message list, tap Option > Manage accounts. Use Maps to find your current location and get directions.
  • Page 34 • Tap to search • A balloon opens over the location, with summary information. • Tap a suggested search term. 4. The search results are displayed as markers with 3. Tap the balloon to see the address or more letter labels on the map. information.

  • Page 35: Calendar

    Calendar • If the event occurs on a regular basis, tap the The Calendar application data on your phone syncs with Repetition box and choose the reoccurrence the web-based Google Calendar service. It is also information. compatible with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Calendar. •...
  • Page 36 Viewing event details Check if you don’t want to see • In Day, Week, or Agenda view, tap an event. Hide declined events to which you’ve declined events invitations. • In Month view, tap a day to switch to Day view > Calendar Displays calendars and event tap an event.

  • Page 37: Play Music

    Play Music Google Play Store Play music and audio files with Music application. Google Play Store provides direct access to applications and games to download and install on your phone. To access Google Play Store, you must first sign into your Google You need to copy music files to your microSD card to use the NOTE account using a Wi-Fi or data connection.
  • Page 38 2. Installing applications • From the phone, you will be prompted to enter your billing and credit card information when you buy 1.Installing an application your first application from Google Play Store. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Play Store 2.
  • Page 39 The application is installed. You can uninstall the application again at any time. If you paid to buy the application, you will not be charged again. 3. Uninstalling an application You can uninstall applications from Google Play Store. You can also uninstall downloaded applications from the Settings.

  • Page 40: Web

    2. the current page Option > Refresh. Chrome 3. Finding the text in the current page Search for information or browse web pages using the 1. While viewing any web pages, tap Option >Find in Chrome. To access the internet, you must have an page.
  • Page 41 2. Switching between Browser windows 4. Deleting a bookmark 1. From any web pages, tap Option > History . 1. From any webpages, tap Option >Bookmarks. 2. Tap the window to view it full screen. You can also 2. Tap on the right of the bookmark to delete to close a window.

  • Page 42: Youtube

    Safe Browsing Protect you and your device from YouTube dangerous sites. YouTube is Google’s online video streaming service Use page Preload pages for faster loading for viewing, discovering, and sharing videos. predictions and offline reading. 1. Opening and signing into YouTube Usage and crash Automatically send usage reports...
  • Page 43 2. Tap Search. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > YouTube. 3. Enter the search criteria >tap to search. 2. Tap > tap the video you want to upload. 4. Scroll through the search results and tap a video to 4.

  • Page 44: Wi-Fi

    Autoplay Autoplay next When you finish a video, Open source License details for open source video another plays automatically. licenses software Watch on Watch on TV Link your phone with TV, then Application The YouTube application you can watch video on TV. version version number installed on your phone.

  • Page 45: Downloads

    1. Save the certificate file to the root folder of the microSD Downloads card. Images, files and other items you download in Browser, 2. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Gmail, is stored on your phone. You can view, manage 3.

  • Page 46: Bluetooth

    3. Tap Bluetooth > tap Pair new device. A list of Bluetooth nearby Bluetooth devices is displayed. 4. Tap the ID of the other device to pair them. 4. Connecting to a Bluetooth device Using Bluetooth Once paired, your phone will automatically connect whenever it detects a paired Bluetooth device.

  • Page 47: Connecting To A Bluetooth Headset

    6. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings> consult the headset documentation to find the Connected devices. passcode. 2. Tap Bluetooth. Sending and Receiving 3. In the Bluetooth devices section, tap to un-pair.
  • Page 48 4. Tap the name of the receiving device. 5. On the receiving device, accept the file. 1. Receiving information from another device Your device is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs.

  • Page 49: Entertainment

    Entertainment Activate to use your phone’s Off / On location-based services. Take location pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location. Camera/Camcorder White Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, balance Fluorescent, Cloudy. You can take pictures and shoot videos with Camera/Camcorder. Photos and videos captured with the Storage Phone/SD Card To set the storage location camera will be stored on the internal memory.

  • Page 50: Sound Recorder

    adjust your camcorder settings or leave them in An image from your most recent video is displayed as automatic mode. a thumbnail at the lower left corner. Tap the thumbnail Option. The settings open over the screen. to view, share, or work with your videos in Gallery. •...

  • Page 51: Tools

    Tools 5. Edit Turn alarm on, Time, Repeat, Ringtone, Vibrate and Label >Ok. Clock 2. Editing an alarm 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 1. Opening the Clock 2. Tap > Tap an existing alarm. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 52: Calculator

    Calculator Using Calculator 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calculator. 2. Enter numbers and arithmetic operators. • Slide to left > Advanced panel. • Tap and hold the Calculator’s display to open a text editing menu. You can cut, copy, and select text for use in Calculator or other Applications.

  • Page 53: Settings

    Settings Connected devices Bluetooth/ Bluetooth On / Off. Settings on Your Phone Bluetooth For details about working with these settings, see settings “Bluetooth”. Control and customize phone settings on the Settings Cast Connect to a nearby device to cast screen. Printing You can add print service and manage print 1.
  • Page 54 Adaptive Optimize brightness level for available light Phone Select the ringtone to sound when you brightness when enable it. ringtone receive a phone call. Wallpaper You can set wallpaper. Default Select the ringtone to sound when you Sleep Adjust the delay before the screen notification receive a notification.
  • Page 55 Mount SD Add SD card. Screen pinning You can use screen pinning to keep the card current screen in view until you unpin when turn on this setting. Apps with Manage apps’ permit usage access. Security & Location usage access Google Play Google Play Protect regularly checks your Protect...

  • Page 56: Firmware Upgrade

    Large mouse Turn on / off Backup Back up app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other pointer settings to Google servers. Click after Turn on / off. Reset You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth, reset pointer stops You can set delay before click. options app preferences and erase all data on phone.

  • Page 57: Safety And Use

    Safety and use otherwise, related to the Accessed Information, including without limitation any express or implied representation or warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, quality, accuracy, Please read before proceeding completeness, effectiveness, reliability, or usefulness. Without limiting the foregoing, it is further understood that UNIMAX COMMUNICATIONS Mobile and its THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN Affiliates are not responsible for any use of the Accessed...

  • Page 58: Important Health Information And Safety Precautions

    BROUGHT. THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT which is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. ANY STATUTORY RIGHTS WHICH MAY NOT BE DISCLAIMED. Important health information 3. Safety precautions for power supply unit and safety precautions 1.
  • Page 59 batteries according to the local regulations or reference battery. Consult the doctor immediately if the guide supplied with your product. battery is swallowed. • Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per this standard, IEEE-Std-172 5-2006.
  • Page 60 Keep this product away from excessive moisture and could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily extreme temperatures. Do not leave the product or its injury or even death. battery inside a vehicle or in places where the 8. Explosive atmospheres temperature may exceed 140°F (60°C), such as on a car When in any area with a potentially explosive dashboard, window sill, or behind a glass that is...
  • Page 61 • Avoid using your phone near strong electromagnetic human body be allowed to come too close to the sources, such as microwave ovens, sound speakers, antenna during operation of the equipment. TV and radio. Use only the supplied integral antenna. Use of •...
  • Page 62 Faulty and damaged products Service needed on components inside the device should • Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its be done by an authorized service technician or provider. accessory. Protect your phone • Always treat your phone and its accessories with care •...
  • Page 63 • Liquid has been spilled or an object has fallen into the Air bags product. Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Store the phone safely • The product has been exposed to rain or water. before driving your vehicle.

  • Page 64: Regulatory Agency Identifications

    To minimize the risk of RSI, when Texting or playing including interference that cause undesired games with your phone: operation. This mobile phone has been tested and found to comply • Do not grip the phone too tightly with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 65 Display Grant section of P46- www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: HOW WILL I KNOW WHICH WIRELESS PHONES ARE U504TL HEARING AID COMPATIBLE? For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and The Hearing Aid Compatibility rating is displayed on the meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines for use with an wireless phone box.
  • Page 66 A phone is considered Hearing Aid Compatible for acoustic coupling (microphone mode) if it has an “M3” or “M4” rating. A digital wireless phone is considered Hearing Aid Compatible for inductive coupling (tele-coil mode) if it has a “T3” or “T4” rating. HOW WILL I KNOW IF MY HEARING AID WILL WORK WITH A PARTICULAR DIGITAL WIRELESS PHONE? You’ll want to try a number of wireless phones so that you...

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