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Quick Start Guide
918S
English - CJB321GALAAA
2012-4-20 Jerry 17:54:00
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  • Page 1 918S Quick Start Guide For more information about how to use the phone, please go to www.alcatelonetouch.com to download complete user manual. Moreover, from the website you can also view FAQ, upgrade your phone's software and more. English - CJB321GALAAA IP4082_918S_QG_BDL_Eng_USA_05_120420.indd 1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Your mobile ....1 Your mobile ..................3 2 Text input ..................15 Keys and connectors 3 Phone call ..................16 4 Contacts ..................18 5 Messaging..................19 6 Email ....................20 Volume up 7 Getting connected ................ 21 Volume down 8 Locate my location using GPS satellites ........
  • Page 3 • On Home screen, press to quickly access Settings Getting started menu or Notification panel; to launch quick search; to manage applications; to customize your 1.2.1 Set-up Home screen by adding applications or changing wallpaper. Removing or installing the back cover •...
  • Page 4 Installing or removing the battery 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 are prompted to set up your phone in multiple ways: language, input method, mobile data connection, account setup and synchronization, system update, etc.
  • Page 5 Home screen 1.3.1 Using the touchscreen You can bring all the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and Touch widgets) you use most frequently to your home screen for quick To access an application, touch it with your finger. access. Press Home key to switch to Home screen. Touch and Hold Status bar •...
  • Page 6 Status icons Notification icons Receiving location data New Gmail message Call in progress (green) GPRS connected from GPS Call in progress using New text or Bluetooth headset GPRS in use Speakerphone is on multimedia message (blue) Problem with text or EDGE connected Roaming multimedia message...
  • Page 7 Notification panel 1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen Touch and drag down the Status bar or press Menu key and touch To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by Notifications to open the notification panel. Touch and drag up to creating a variety of patterns, PIN or password etc.
  • Page 8: Text Input

    1.3.6 Application tab Text input ..... Touch from Home screen to enter applications list. To return to the Home screen, press Home key. Using Onscreen Keyboard Quickly access recently-used applications Onscreen keyboard will display automatically when a program To consult recently-used applications, you can press and hold the requires entering text or numbers.
  • Page 9: Phone Call

    2.1.2 TouchPal keyboard Scroll up or down to view matched results Touch and hold to : TouchPal settings : Edit panel access Voicemail : Voice input Touch to hide keyboard. Long press to enter multiple choice mode. Touch to add to Contacts Touch to enter numbers and symbols, etc.
  • Page 10: Contacts

    Accessing your call memory Messaging ....You can access your call memory by touching Application tab from the Home screen and touching Call log to view call history in categories of Missed calls, Outgoing calls, and Incoming calls. You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this mobile phone.
  • Page 11: Email

    Sending a text message To create and send emails Enter mobile phone number of the recipient on To bar or touch • Press Menu key from Inbox screen, and touch Compose. to add recipients, touch Type to compose bar to enter the text of •...
  • Page 12: Locate My Location Using Gps Satellites

    To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network To disconnect: • Press Menu key from Home screen. • Unmount the microSD card on your computer. • Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Wi-Fi. • Open the Notifications panel and touch Turn off USB storage. •...
  • Page 13: Data Backup

    You can also mark GPS EPO assistance or A-GPS to speed up With this function enabled, a wide variety of settings and data are the GPS location fix time. backed up, including your Wi-Fi passwords, bookmarks, a list of the applications you’ve installed, the words you’ve added to the When using Maps Application, you can now find your location on dictionary used by the onscreen keyboard, and most of the settings the map.
  • Page 14: Making The Most Of Your Phone

    12.1 Android Manager software from your PC. The Android Manager includes: Download ONE TOUCH Upgrade from ALCATEL website (www. alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your PC. Launch the tool and • Contacts update your phone by following the step by step instructions (refer Allows you to back up contact entries so that you don't have to to the User Guide provided together with the tool).
  • Page 15 Switch the mobile phone off when you are near gas or flammable Safety and use ..... liquids. Strictly obey all signs and instructions posted in a fuel depot, gas station, or chemical plant, or in any potentially explosive atmosphere. We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using When the mobile phone is switched on, it should be kept at least 15 your mobile phone.
  • Page 16 Some people may suffer epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed • BATTERY AND ACCESSORIES: to flashing lights, or when playing video games. These seizures or Before removing the battery from your mobile phone, please make blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure sure that the mobile phone is switched off.
  • Page 17 Characteristics of power supply (depending on the country): The World Health Organization (WHO) considers that present Travel charger: Input: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.15 A scientific information does not indicate the need for any special Output: 5 V, 550/1000 mA precautions for use of mobile phones.
  • Page 18 Your cellphone is a transceiver that operates on GSM/GPRS/EDGE license. Other trademarks and trade names are in quad-band with 850/900/1800/1900 MHz or UMTS in dual-band those of their respective owners. ONE TOUCH 918S Bluetooth with 1700/2100 MHz. QD ID B018542 Protection against theft TouchPal™...
  • Page 19 My phone cannot charge properly wireless carrier’s name, alternate daytime mobile phone number, and • Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and the charger from the box email address with a complete problem description. Only ship the IP4082_918S_QG_BDL_Eng_USA_05_120420.indd 36-37 IP4082_918S_QG_BDL_Eng_USA_05_120420.indd 36-37...
  • Page 20 • Check with your operator that your SIM card is valid • Make sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory • Try selecting the available network(s) manually When I select a number from my contacts, the number •...
  • Page 21 • Check that your computer meets the requirements for Alcatel Android Manager Installation • Make sure that you’re using the right cable from the box. I am unable to download new files • Make sure there is sufficient phone memory for your download •...

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