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Summary of Contents for TCL A30
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Connecting to virtual private networks ..........44 Google applications ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 46 Your mobile �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4 Play Store ....................46 Keys and connectors ................4 Chrome ....................46 Getting started ..................6 Maps ...................... 46 Home screen ................... 8 YouTube .................... -
Page 3: Your Mobile
10.15 Apps ...................... 52 Your mobile �������������������������������������������� 10.16 Storage ....................53 10.17 Users & accounts .................. 53 1�1 Keys and connectors 10.18 Google ....................53 10.19 Accessibility ................... 53 Headset connector 10.20 System ....................53 Front camera Making the most of your phone ��������������������������������������������������������������� 54 11.1 FOTA Upgrade .................. -
Page 4: Getting Started
Back Power key camera Flash • Press: Lock the screen or light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to select from Power off, Restart, Airplane mode. Volume key • Press and hold the Power key for more than 11 seconds to reboot. •... -
Page 5: Home Screen
Set up your phone for the first time The first time you power on the phone, you should set the following options: language, mobile data, Google service, and date & time, etc. 1�2�3 Power off your phone Hold down the Power key from any screen until the phone options appear, select Power off. - Page 6 1�3�1 Using the touchscreen 1�3�2 Status bar From the status bar, you can view both phone status and notification information. Status icons To open an application, tap it with your finger. GSM only Vibrate mode Touch and Hold WCDMA only Alarm is set Touch and hold the item to view options for the item, such as Move, Remove, and more.
- Page 7 1�3�3 Search bar Notification panel When there are notifications, drag down the Status bar to open the Notification The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate information panel to read the detailed information. Tap on the notification directly to open the within applications, the phone or the web.
- Page 8 1�3�4 Lock/Unlock your screen 1�3�5 Personalize your Home screen To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by creating a variety of patterns, PINs or passwords etc. You can touch and hold a folder, an application or a widget to activate the Move To lock the phone screen mode, and drag the item to any Home screen as you prefer.
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Page 9: Text Input
Consult recently used applications Text input ������������������������������������������������ To consult recently used applications, touch Recent APPs from the Home screen. Touch a thumbnail in the window to open the related application. 2�1 Using the Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen keyboard settings Swipe up on the Home screen, select Settings >... -
Page 10: Text Editing
2�2 Text editing Phone call, Call log and Contacts ������� You can edit the text you have entered� 3�1 Phone �������������������������������������������������������������� • Touch and hold or double tap the text you would like to edit. • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. 3�1�1 Placing a call •... - Page 11 3�1�4 During a call Emergency call If your phone has network coverage, dial emergency number and touch To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key. make an emergency call. This works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code.
- Page 12 3�1�5 Managing multiple calls Calls Touch to forward your calls or access other voice call settings. With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time. Blocked numbers Swap calls Block the numbers you don’t want to receive calls or texts from them. When you accept two calls, touch the icon to switch between two lines.
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Page 13: Contacts
3�2�2 Adding a contact Nearby places When you search from the phone app, this feature will use your location to find Touch to create a new contact. nearby pleces that match your query, even if they are not in your contacts. You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information. - Page 14 3�2�5 Contacts importing, exporting, and sharing Set ringtone for a contact On the contact's detail screen, touch to set ringtone. From the Contacts screen, touch to open the options menu, touch Settings > Import/Export, then select to import/export contacts from/to your SIM card, Delete a contact phone, micro SD card, etc.
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Page 15: Messages
Sending a multimedia message Messages ������������������������������������������� MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses. You can create, edit, and receive SMS and MMS with this phone. An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, To access this feature, touch Messages from the Home screen. -
Page 16: Adjust Message Settings
4�3 Adjust message settings Camera ����������������������������������������������� You can adjust a set of message settings. From the Messaging application screen, Your mobile phone is equipped with a camera and a camcorder for taking photos touch and then Settings. and shooting videos. •... - Page 17 Further operations when viewing a picture/video you have taken • S torage • Slide left or right to view the photos or videos you have taken. Show the storage location for the photo. • S ave location information • Touch , then select Gmail/Bluetooth/MMS/etc.
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Page 18: Gmail
You can search for an email by sender, subject, label, etc. Gmail ������������������������������������������������� • Touch the Search mail bar from the Inbox screen. • Touch to say something or enter the keyword you want to search for in the As Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you first set up searching box and touch your phone. - Page 19 • O pen web links in Gmail Touch to show additional options: Touch to enable the function for faster browsing of the link in the email through • M ove to Gmail. Otherwise you can only open the link through Chrome. Touch to move the email to other labels.
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Page 20: Calendar & Alarm Clock
• S ync Gmail Calendar & Alarm clock ������������������������ Mark the checkbox to turn on/off Gmail sync. • D ays of mail to sync 7�1 Calendar ��������������������������������������������������������� Touch to set the duration of days for mail sync. Use Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. •... -
Page 21: Clock
7�2 Clock���������������������������������������������������������������� Getting connected ��������������������������������� Your mobile phone has a built-in clock. To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use 4G network or Wi-Fi, To access this function, swipe up on the Home screen, then touch Clock whichever is more convenient. -
Page 22: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices
Bluetooth > Pair New device, your advice and other available ones will show and FORGET to confirm • Touch on the screen. You are recommended to use TCL Bluetooth headsets, which have been tested and proved compatible with this phone. You can go to tcl.com/us for more information about TCL Bluetooth headsets. -
Page 23: Connecting To A Computer
8�3 Connecting to a computer To rename or secure your portable hotspot When a Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you can change the name of your With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network. -
Page 24: Google Applications
To edit/delete a VPN Google applications �������������������������� To edit a VPN: • Swipe up on the Home screen. Google apps are preinstalled on your phone to improve work efficiency and help you enjoy life. • Touch Settings > Connected devices > VPN. This manual briefly introduces the apps. -
Page 25: Youtube
9�4 YouTube 9�9 Photos YouTube is an online video-sharing application where users can upload, view, Google Photos stores and backs up your photos and videos. It also automatically and share videos. Available content includes video clips, TV clips, music videos, analyses photos and organizes them into groups, so that you can quickly locate and other content such as video blogging, short original videos, and educational the photo you need. -
Page 26: Settings
Data usage is measured by your phone, and your provider may count Settings �������������������������������������������� differently. Please consider using a conservative limit. 10�3�3 Airplane mode To access this function, swipe up on the Home screen and then touch Settings You can also swipe down from the notification panel and touch Use Airplane mode to simultaneously disable all wireless connections including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and more. -
Page 27: Sound & Vibration
10�7 Sound & vibration 10�12 Security & biometrics Touch to adjust call and notification ringtones, music, and other audio settings. • Screen lock Select one method such as Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password to unlock the screen. 10�8 Notifications • Face unlock Touch to manage apps notification. -
Page 28: Storage
10�16 Storage • Date & time Use Date & time settings to customize your preferences for how date and time are Enter to check the usage of storage space and free up more when necessary. displayed. • Backup 10�17 Users & accounts Turn on to back up your phone’s settings and other application data to Google servers. -
Page 29: Safety And Use
• Do not burn or dispose of your phone in household rubbish or store it at by TCL Communication Ltd. and its affiliates and are compatible with your temperature above 60°C (140°F); phone model. TCL Communication Ltd. and its affiliates disclaim any liability for Phone and battery as a unibody device must be disposed of in accordance with damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries. -
Page 30: Radio Waves
Radio waves ����������������������������������������������� • M unicipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these items of equipment; • C ollection bins at points of sale. THIS PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE They will then be recycled, preventing substances being disposed of in the TO RADIO WAVES. - Page 31 Note that any data shared with TCL Communication Ltd. is stored in accordance • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna;...
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Page 32: Licenses
We will provide you with a complete copy of the corresponding source codes upon two ratings. Note that not all hearing devices have telecoils in them. request within a period of three years from the distribution of the product by TCL Communication Ltd. -
Page 33: General Information
MHz), UMTS in penta-band (B2/4/5) or LTE (B2/4/5/12(MFBI)/13/66/71/25/26/41 Battery Recycling (USA & Canada): HPUE). TCL partners with Call2Recycle® to offer a safe and convenient battery recycling program. For more information on our Battery Recycling Program, please visit Protection against theft the USA and Canada website at https://www.tcl.com/us/en/mobile/accessibility-...
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