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  • Page 1 Alcatel PIXI THEATRE™...
  • Page 2 Alcatel is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent used under license by TCL Communication LTD. PIXI THEATRE is a trademark of TCL Communication LTD. © 2016 TCT Mobile Limited. All rights reserved. TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Getting started .................... 6 Phone setup ......................6 Extending the battery life..................9 Powering your phone on/off ................. 10 Getting around ...................... 11 Getting to know your phone ................. 13 Key functions ......................15 Phone calls ....................25 Making calls ......................
  • Page 4 Messaging ....................37 Opening the messaging screen ................37 Sending a message ....................37 Replying to a message..................38 Forwarding a message ..................38 Copying a message ....................39 Changing message settings ................. 39 Email ......................40 Setting up the first email account ................ 40 Checking your emails ....................
  • Page 5 Browsing the Internet ................49 Using the Browser ....................49 Opening a web page or searching the web ............49 Using multiple browser tabs .................. 50 Switching between tabs ..................50 Setting the home page ..................50 Downloading files ....................51 Changing browser settings ...................
  • Page 6 Entertainment .................... 59 Capturing a photo ....................59 Adjusting camera settings ..................60 Recording a video ....................62 Playing your music ....................62 Using your gallery ....................66 Making voice memos .................... 68 Google applications ................. 69 Gmail ........................69 Google Calendar ....................
  • Page 7 Phone settings ................... 82 WIRELESS & NETWORKS ..................82 DEVICE ........................83 PERSONAL ....................... 88 SYSTEM ........................91 Upgrading the phone software ..............92 Troubleshooting..................93 For your safety ................... 96 General safety ......................96 FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR) ..............97 FCC compliance ....................

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting started Phone setup Installing the nano-SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. You do not need to power off your phone before inserting or removing the nano-SIM card as this phone supports hot swap. 1.
  • Page 9 4. To insert a microSD card (sold separately), turn the microSD card so the gold contact faces downward and slide it into the microSD slot. 5. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. 6. To remove a nano-SIM or microSD card, push in on the exposed edge to release the card and slide it out.
  • Page 10 Important: To avoid damage to the phone, please use the standard nano- SIM card included in the box. Some applications may require a microSD card to work normally or to store data. Therefore, it is recommended that you keep a microSD card installed and not remove or replace it randomly.

  • Page 11: Extending The Battery Life

    3. When the battery is fully charged, unplug the charger and disconnect it from the phone. Warning! Use only Alcatel-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone. Attempting to remove the battery could result in injury and will void your warranty.

  • Page 12: Powering Your Phone On/Off

    Powering your phone on/off Make sure the nano-SIM card is in your phone and the battery is charged. • Press and hold the Power key to power on your phone. • To power it off, press and hold the Power key to open the options menu. Tap Power off.

  • Page 13: Getting Around

    Switching to Sleep Mode To save battery power, Sleep Mode suspends your phone in a low-power- consumption state while the display is off. Your phone also goes into Sleep Mode by itself when the display is automatically turned off after a certain period of time, which you can set by tapping >...
  • Page 14 • Drag: To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. • Pinch: In some apps (such as Maps, Browser, and Gallery), you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in).

  • Page 15: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Headset port Front camera Proximity & Receiver light sensor Front flash Indicator light Status & notification bar Touch screen Overview key Back key Home key English - 13...
  • Page 16 Back camera Back flash Power key Volume up/down Speaker Charging/data port Microphone English - 14...

  • Page 17: Key Functions

    Key functions Function Overview Touch to switch between individual app activities and documents. Home key From any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. Long press to turn on Google Now. You can get help such as getting directions and restaurant information based on the content detected on the screen.
  • Page 18 Volume In call mode, adjusts the earpiece or headset volume. Keys In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjusts the media volume. In general mode, adjusts the ringtone volume. Mutes the ringtone of an incoming call. In camera preview mode, press Volume up or down key to take a photo or press and hold to make burst shoot.
  • Page 19 Extended home screen In addition to the main home screen, your phone has extended home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to see the extended home screen panels. Choosing your wallpaper 1.
  • Page 20 Removing items from your home screen 1. Long press the item you want to delete until Remove appears on the screen. 2. Drag the item to Remove and release your finger when the item turns red. Viewing your apps From the home screen, tap to access all the applications on the phone.
  • Page 21 Status icons GPRS connected Alarm is set GPRS in use Bluetooth is on Connected to a Bluetooth EDGE connected device EDGE in use Speakerphone is on 4G connected Phone microphone is mute 4G in use No SIM card installed Roaming Vibrate mode LTE connected Battery is very low...
  • Page 22 Notification icons New Gmail message Missed call New Email message Call forwarding is on New text or multimedia Connected to VPN message Problem with SMS or MMS Radio is on delivery New Google Hangouts Uploading data message New voicemail Download finished Upcoming event Select input method An open Wi-Fi network is...
  • Page 23 Using the Notifications panel Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel. Drag again to enter the Quick settings panel. When there are notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly. Notification panel When there are notifications, touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel to read more detailed information.
  • Page 24 Quick settings panel Touch and drag down the Notification panel or touch to open the Quick settings panel. You can get quick access to commonly used settings like Wi-Fi, screen brightness, airplane mode, and others. You can open this panel from anywhere on your device, including your lock screen.
  • Page 25 1. From the home screen, tap > Settings > Lock screen. 2. Tap Screen lock. 3. Tap Swipe, Pattern, PIN, or Password. • Tap None to disable screen lock. • Tap Swipe to enable screen lock. • Tap Pattern to create a pattern you must draw to unlock the screen. • Tap PIN or Password to set a numeric PIN or a password that you must enter to unlock your screen.
  • Page 26 When you’re ready to turn on encryption: > Settings > Security > Encrypt phone. 1. From the home screen, tap 2. Read the information about encryption carefully. The ENCRYPT PHONE button is dimmed if your battery’s not charged or your phone’s not plugged in. If you change your mind about encrypting your phone, tap 3.

  • Page 27: Phone Calls

    Phone calls Making calls Calling from the dialer 1. From the home screen, tap 2. Tap to open the dialer. 3. Enter the phone number with the on-screen keypad. Tap to delete incorrect digits. English - 25...
  • Page 28 Note: As you enter digits, your phone searches for contacts that match. If you see the number you want to dial, touch it to place the call immediately without entering the rest of the number . 4. Tap to place the call. Tip: To make an international call, long press the 0 key to enter the plus (+) symbol.

  • Page 29: Receiving Calls

    1. From the home screen, tap 2. Tap the conversation and then tap Receiving calls Answering a call When you receive a phone call, swipe right to answer the call. Note: To silence the ringer before answering the call, press the Volume down key.
  • Page 30 Using options during a call During a call, you will see a number of on-screen options. Tap an option to select it. • Tap to turn the speaker on or off. • Tap to mute or unmute your microphone. • Tap to switch to the dialer.
  • Page 31 Switching between current calls When you’re on a call, your phone screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller ID. To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: Swipe right to answer the call. This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.

  • Page 32: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    Adjusting your call settings From the home screen, tap > > Settings to configure the call options. Display options • Sort by: Touch to sort the list by the first name or last name. • Name format: Touch to choose whether to display first name first, or last name first.
  • Page 33 - Fixed Dialing Numbers Fixed dialing number (FDN) is a SIM service mode, where outgoing calls are restricted to a set of phone numbers. These numbers are added to the FDN list. The most common practical application of FDN is for parents to restrict the phone numbers to which their children can dial.

  • Page 34: Contacts

    Contacts Add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. To see your contacts, tap on the home screen. From there, tap the tabs on the top to quickly switch to FAVORITES or ALL CONTACTS. Importing and exporting contacts Import/export contacts from/to your nano-SIM card, phone storage, or microSD card.

  • Page 35: Creating A Contact

    1. From the Contacts screen, tap > Import/Export > Share visible contacts. 2. This menu allows you to choose how you would like to share the contacts. Available options will depend on the applications and services installed. Creating a contact 1.

  • Page 36: Joining Contacts

    Joining contacts As your phone synchronizes with multiple online accounts, you may see duplicate entries for the same contact. You can merge all the separate information of a contact into one entry in the Contacts list. 1. From the home screen, tap 2.

  • Page 37: Entering Text

    Entering text Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch Settings > Language & Input, touch the keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available. Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation.

  • Page 38: Text Editing

    Text editing Edit the text you have entered. • Long press or double-tap within the text you would like to edit. • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. • The following options will show: To edit text, choose from: CUT, COPY, SHARE. • Touch the Back key to go back without any action.

  • Page 39: Messaging

    Messaging Use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the messaging screen From the home screen, tap The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread. • Tap to write a new text or multimedia message.

  • Page 40: Replying To A Message

    4. If you want to send a multimedia message, tap the paper clip icon to attach a file or a slideshow to the message. 5. Tap to send your message. Notes: • You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia messages.

  • Page 41: Copying A Message

    Copying a message To copy a text message from the phone to the SIM card, from the thread screen, touch and hold a message you want to save, then tap > Save message to SIM card. Changing message settings The phone’s message settings are pre-configured for you to use immediately. >...

  • Page 42: Email

    Email > Email. Receive and send emails from your From the home screen, tap webmail or other accounts using POP3 or IMAP , or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs. Setting up the first email account 1.

  • Page 43: Responding To An Email

    Responding to an email Reply to or forward a message that you receive . You can also delete messages and manage them in other ways. Replying to or forwarding an email 1. Open the email you want to reply to or forward. 2.

  • Page 44: Writing And Sending An Email

    Writing and sending an email 1. Open your email Inbox and tap Note: If you have more than one email account added on the phone, tap the sender line to select the account you want to use for sending the message.

  • Page 45: Changing General Email Settings

    1. Open Email to get to the Inbox screen. > Settings and tap Add account. 2. Tap 3. Follow the prompts to set up the account as you did with the first one. Editing an email account Change a number of settings for an account, including how often you check for email, how you’re notified of new mails, your email signature, and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mail.

  • Page 46: Connecting To The Internet

    Connecting to the Internet Your phone’s impressive networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet or your corporate network with ease. You can use default connection settings to connect to the Web via your mobile network or Wi-Fi. The mobile data connection can be enabled/disabled manually. From the >...

  • Page 47: Turning On Wi-Fi

    Turning on Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings. > Settings > Wi-Fi. 1. From the home screen, tap 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the position to turn on Wi-Fi.

  • Page 48: Checking The Wi-Fi Network Status

    > Add network. 3. Tap 4. Enter the network SSID (name). If necessary, enter security or other network configuration details. 5. Tap SAVE. Checking the Wi-Fi network status Check the Wi-Fi network by looking at the icon in the status bar. Or tap the access point that the phone is currently connected to in the Wi-Fi screen.

  • Page 49: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    Method two: PIN > Settings > Wi-Fi. 1. From the home screen, tap 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the position. 3. Tap > Advanced > WPS Pin Entry. 4. The WPS PIN displays on the screen. Enter the PIN into the access point’s setup page.
  • Page 50 Adding a VPN 1. From the home screen, tap > Settings > More > VPN. 2. Tap and fill in the information provided by your network administrator. Note: You need to set a lock screen pattern, PIN, or password before you can use credential storage.

  • Page 51: Browsing The Internet

    Browsing the Internet Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. Using the Browser From the home screen, tap Browser also opens when you tap a web link. Opening a web page or searching the web 1. Open the Browser app. 2.

  • Page 52: Using Multiple Browser Tabs

    • To bookmark a web page, open it and tap > Bookmarks > ADD BOOKMARK. Give the bookmark a name and enter the address, then touch OK. You can also tap to add bookmark. Using multiple browser tabs Open several web pages at the same time (one page in each tab) and switch between them freely.

  • Page 53: Downloading Files

    Downloading files 1. Long press an image or a link to a file or to another web page. 2. In the menu that opens, tap Save image or Share link, enter the name then OK. The downloaded files are saved to your phone or the microSD card. You can >...

  • Page 54: Mobile Hotspot & Tethering

    Mobile Hotspot & Tethering Share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Warning: The functions below may incur additional network charges from your network operator.
  • Page 55 • Tap Settings >More> Mobile Hostpot Tethering > Mobile Hotspot settings > Configure Mobile Hotspot to change the network SSID or set your network security. • Tap SAVE. English - 53...

  • Page 56: Using Wi-Fi Direct

    Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows two devices to establish a direct, peer-to-peer Wi-Fi connection without requiring a wireless router. Connecting to another device via Wi-Fi Direct > Settings > Wi-Fi. 1. From the home screen, tap 2. If Wi-Fi is off, slide the Wi-Fi switch to the position.

  • Page 57: Receiving Data Via Wi-Fi Direct

    3. Tap a device the phone has connected with or wait for it to search for new devices and tap one of them. Receiving data via Wi-Fi Direct When an attempt to transfer data via Wi-Fi Direct is received, you can see a notification in the status bar.

  • Page 58: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology. Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 32 feet (10 meters). The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed. Turning Bluetooth on/off >...

  • Page 59: Pairing With Another Bluetooth Device

    Pairing with another Bluetooth device > Settings > Bluetooth. 1. From the home screen, tap 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the position if Bluetooth is off. Your phone automatically scans for and displays the IDs of all available > Refresh if you want to scan Bluetooth devices in range.

  • Page 60: Sending Data Via Bluetooth

    Sending data via Bluetooth 1. Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share. 2. Select the option for sharing via Bluetooth. The method may vary by application and data type. 3. Tap a Bluetooth device the phone has paired with or wait for it to search for new devices and tap one of them.

  • Page 61: Entertainment

    Entertainment You can use your phone to take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored to the phone’s microSD card or the phone’s internal storage. You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery. Capturing a photo >...

  • Page 62: Adjusting Camera Settings

    Number Function Tap to update settings. Tap to turn on/off camera flash, or enable automatic flash mode. Tap to switch between front/back camera. Tap to exit Camera. Tap to take a photo. Tap to start video recording. Tip: You can pinch or spread on the screen to zoom in or zoom out. 3.
  • Page 63 • Pano: Touch to turn on panorama function. Touch the shutter button to start taking panoramic photo and move the phone towards your capture direction and overlap the two lines. Once the slots are filled, the photo will be automatically saved. If the slots are not fully filled, touch the shutter button again to save the photo.

  • Page 64: Recording A Video

    Recording a video 1. From the home screen, tap > Camera. 2. Aim the camera at the subject. Tap any area on the screen that you want the camcorder to focus on before and during recording. Tip: Pinch or spread on the screen to zoom in or zoom out. 3.
  • Page 65 Note: If an audio file is being played, its summary information is displayed at the bottom of the music library screen. Tap the summary information to open the playback screen. Setting a song as the default ringtone The song will be used as the ringtone for all incoming calls, except those from contacts to whom you have assigned special ringtones.
  • Page 66 Playing music Tap a song in the music library to listen to it. The following playback screen appears.          English - 64...
  • Page 67 Number Function Tap to enter your music library. Tap to add effects. Tap to access the song list where you can change the play sequence.  T ap to access more options. Tap to choose play mode: Random, Repeating all, Repeating current one, Repeating off.

  • Page 68: Using Your Gallery

    Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode. 1. Tap AUTO to turn on manual mixing. 2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing. 3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the mixed song. Using your gallery Opening your gallery >...
  • Page 69        Number Function Return to the album. Edit the photo. Share the photo. Delete the photo. Tap to access more options. Tap to save the edited photo. Tap to access the four major editing options. English - 67...

  • Page 70: Making Voice Memos

    Making voice memos Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a voice memo > Sound Recorder. 1. From the home screen, tap 2. Tap to start recording. During recording, you can do the following: • Tap to pause or continue the recording.

  • Page 71: Google Applications

    Google applications Signing in to your Google account lets you synchronize Gmail, calendar events, contacts and other data between your phone and the web. And if you don’t have an account, you can easily create one. > Settings > Accounts > Add account > 1.

  • Page 72: Google Calendar

    Google Calendar > Calendar to use Google Calendar, From the home screen, tap Google’s time management application. You can use the calendar to schedule appointments, including meetings and other events. You can also synchronize appointments to your Google account, which enables you to manage your schedule online on your PC.

  • Page 73: Google Maps

    to use the following features: • Profile: Tap to view your profile. • Locations: See your friends’ locations on the map and configure your location sharing settings. • Events: Manage your social calendar. You can add events, invite people, and then share photos in real time from the event. • Settings: Tap to modify more settings.
  • Page 74 Getting your location 1. From the home screen, tap > Maps. 2. Tap at the bottom. The map centers on a dot and an arrow that indicate your location and the direction the phone is facing. Searching for a location >...

  • Page 75: Google Search

    4. Tap a suggested route to view it on the map. Note: Tap to use Google Maps Navigation and get turn-by-turn voice directions. Searching for local places Google Maps helps you find all kinds of businesses and establishments around you. You can rate these places and get recommendations. >...

  • Page 76: Google Music

    Searching with text You can search for information on the Internet or on the phone (such as apps and contacts) by entering text. > Google to open Google Search. 1. Long press the Home key 2. Enter the terms you want to search for in the search box and tap the search key on the keyboard, or tap a search suggestion that appears below the search box.
  • Page 77 Note: The availability of Google Music is dependent on your region. If it’s not available, or you don’t have a mobile data or Wi-Fi connection, you can only play music stored on your phone. Playing your music > Play Music. If prompted, select an account From the home screen, tap to access its online music library.
  • Page 78        Number Function Song and artist information. Tap or drag down to return to the music library. Album artwork.  G ive the song a thumbs-up. Playback control. Skip songs, pause and resume playback, use shuffle or repeat .
  • Page 79 You can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen. • In the music library of the Play Music app, tap the summary information at the bottom of the screen to restore the playback screen. • In other apps, swipe down the notification panel. Tap the song title to restore the playback screen, pause/resume playback, or skip to the next/ previous song.

  • Page 80: Google Play Store

    3. Tap Delete > OK. Note: Certain automatically created playlists such as Last added cannot be deleted. Google Play Store From the home screen, tap . You can buy or rent music, books, movies, apps, and download them to your phone. Note: The content you can access in Google Play Store depends on your region and your service provider.

  • Page 81: Creating A Google Wallet Account

    1. Tap INSTALL (free apps) or the price (paid apps). If the app is not free, you need to sign in to your Google Wallet account and select a payment method. Caution: Once installed, some apps can access many functions or a significant amount of your personal data.

  • Page 82: Applications

    Applications Calculator > Calculator to use the phone’s convenient From the home screen, tap built-in calculator for some basic as well as advanced mathematical equations. Clock > Clock to use a series of timing tools. From the home screen, tap Setting a new alarm 1.

  • Page 83: Downloads

    Stopwatch allows you to record lap times, while Countdown allows you to set a time and count down to zero. Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using the apps such as Browser, or Gmail. >...

  • Page 84: Phone Settings

    Phone settings From the home screen, tap > Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. WIRELESS & NETWORKS Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections. > Advanced > Wi-Fi Direct in the Wi-Fi menu to share When Wi-Fi is on, tap data between two devices via Wi-Fi Direct.

  • Page 85: Device

    More • Airplane mode: Swipe the On/Off switch to turn airplane mode on or off. • Mobile Hotspot and Tethering: Enable to share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Page 86 • Sleep: Set the inactivity duration before the screen turns off automatically. • Press Power key twice for Camera: When the function is enabled, you can quickly access Camera without unlocking your phone. • Daydream: Manage the Daydream function. When Daydream is enabled, photos, animations, or time will be displayed as a screensaver.
  • Page 87 Smart Lock You must set a screen lock first when you enable this function. Sound & notification Use the Sound settings to configure many aspects of call and notification ringtones, music, and other audio settings. • Sound: Touch to set volume for Media, Alarm, Ring and Notification. • Headset mode: Touch the switch to enable headset mode.
  • Page 88 Apps Touch to view details about the applications installed on your phone, to manage their data usage and force them to stop. In the Permissions menu of an application, you can grant permissions for the app, such as allowing the app to access your Camera, Contacts, Location, etc.
  • Page 89 • Transfer files (MTP): Transfer media files on Windows® or Mac. Note: For Windows XP , please install the drivers and Media Player 11 (or later version) when you use Media device (MTP) for the first time. If you have a Mac, visit http://www.android.com/filetransfer to download the necessary software.

  • Page 90: Personal

    PERSONAL Location Activate location services to determine your location (see Google applications – Google Maps – Activating location services). Security • Encrypt phone: Encrypt your data on the phone to protect your privacy. • Set up/change password: Set or change the password when reset the factory or device data.
  • Page 91 • Screen pinning: When this function is enabled, you can always keep a window in view by touching the Overview button and then the pin icon. In this case, the user cannot go to any other window or open any other app. To stop pinning a window in view, long press both the Back and Overview keys together, then entering your screen unlock password or drawing your unlock pattern.
  • Page 92 Listen to an example: Play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer, using your current settings. Default language status: Describes support level of default language. • Pointer speed: Select how fast the pointer/mouse should scroll when you connect the phone to a trackpad or mouse accessory. Google Tap to modify Google settings.

  • Page 93: System

    SYSTEM Date & time Set date, time, time zone, and how date and time are displayed. You can also use network-provided data. Accessibility Configure the system accessibility options and accessibility plug-ins on your phone, such as using TalkBack for low-vision users. Printing Configure cloud printing service options, manage print jobs, and more.

  • Page 94: Upgrading The Phone Software

    Upgrading the phone software Use FOTA Upgrade tool to update your phone's software. All personal information will be saved following the update process. We recommend you back up your personal data using Smart Suite before upgrading. FOTA Upgrade > Settings > Cricket software update. Tap Check for updates, and the phone will search for the latest software.

  • Page 95: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs abnormally, you can refer to the chart below. If your particular problem cannot be resolved using the information in the chart, contact the dealer where you purchased the phone. Problem Possible causes Possible solution...
  • Page 96 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Battery not The battery or battery charger is Contact the dealer. charging damaged. The phone’s temperature is below Adjust the environment to avoid 32°F or higher than 104°F. extremes of temperature. Poor contact between the battery Check all connectors to make and charger.
  • Page 97 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Unable to The nano-SIM card is invalid. Contact your service provider. connect to the You are not within the network’s Check the service area with your network service area. service provider. Poor signal. Move to an open space, or if you are inside a building, move closer to a window.

  • Page 98: For Your Safety

    For your safety General safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls while driving. And never text Don’t use at gas stations. while driving. Keep your phone at least half an Your phone may produce inch (15 mm) away from your ear a bright or flashing light.

  • Page 99: Fcc Rf Exposure Information (Sar)

    FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR) This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the United States. During SAR testing, this device was set to transmit at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands, and placed in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage against the head with no separation, and near the body with the separation of 15 mm.

  • Page 100: Fcc Compliance

    While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirements. SAR compliance for body-worn operation is based on a separation distance of 0.49 inches (15 mm) between the unit and the human body. Carry this device at least 0.49 inches (15 mm) away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to the reported level.
  • Page 101 This mobile phone has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

  • Page 102: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones

    Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for mobile phones In 2003, the FCC adopted rules to make digital wireless telephones compatible with hearing aids and cochlear implants . Although analog wireless phones do not usually cause interference with hearing aids or cochlear implants, digital wireless phones sometimes do because of electromagnetic energy emitted by the phone’s antenna, backlight, or other components.
  • Page 103 have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box. The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully.

  • Page 104: Ctia

    CTIA a) Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred. b) Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard. c) Only use the battery for the system for which it is specified.

  • Page 105: Distraction

    j) Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard. The phone shall only be connected to products that bear the USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF compliance program. Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
  • Page 106 You must always power off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. • Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.
  • Page 107 Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard. Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media close to your phone for a long time. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Do not touch the nano-SIM card’s metal connectors.
  • Page 108 Seizures/blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light. A small percentage of people may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures (even if they have never had one before) when exposed to flashing lights or light patterns such as when playing games or watching video.

  • Page 109: Electrical Safety

    Phone heating Your phone may become warm during charging and during normal use. Electrical safety Accessories Use only approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care not to touch or allow metal objects, such as coins or key rings, to contact or short-circuit in the battery terminals.

  • Page 110: Interference

    Interference General statement on interference Care must be taken when using the phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 6 inches (15 cm) be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.

  • Page 111: Explosive Environments

    Hospitals Switch off your wireless device when requested to do so in hospitals, clinics, or health care facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment. Aircraft Switch off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff.
  • Page 112 Blasting caps and areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted with power off “two-way radios” or “electronic devices” notices to avoid interfering with blasting operations. English - 110...

  • Page 113: Specifications

    Specifications Handset specifications are shown in the following table. Network frequency GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS: B2/4/5 LTE: B2/4/5/7/12 MFBI Operating system Android™ 6.0 Marshmallow Display 6" HD 1280 x 720 Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 210, Quad Core 1.1GHz ® ™ Memory 2 GB RAM, 16 GB ROM microSD support up to max 128 GB Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n (2.4GHz &...

  • Page 114: 12 Month Limited Warranty

    12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY TCL Communications Ltd. warrants to the original retail purchaser of this wireless device that should this product or part thereof during normal consumer usage and condition be proven to be defective in material or workmanship that results in product failure within the first twelve (12) months from the date of purchase as shown on your original sales receipt from an authorized sales agent.
  • Page 115 • Acts of god such as inclement weather, lightning, power surges, fire, humidity, infiltration of liquids or foods, chemical products, download of files, crash, high voltage, corrosion, oxidation; • Removal or altering of the wireless device’s event labels or serial numbers (IMEI);...

  • Page 116: Electronic Recycling

    How to obtain Hardware Service within the terms of this warranty: Create a user profile (alcatel.finetw.com) and then create an RMA for the defective device. Ship the device with a copy of the original proof of purchase (e.g. original copy of the dated bill of sale, invoice) with the owner's return address (No PO Boxes accepted), wireless carrier’s name, alternate daytime...

  • Page 117: Notes

    Notes English - 115...

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