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Your mobile ....Keys and connectors 5017A 5017E Quick Start Guide Headset connector For more information about how to use your cellphone, please visit Front Camera www.alcatelonetouch.com to download the complete user manual. From the website, you can consult the FAQ, perform software upgrades, etc.
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Camera Power key Flash/Torch • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to select from Restart/ Power off/Airplane mode. • Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key Power key to capture a screenshot.
Getting started • Insert and click the battery into place, then close the cover. • Unclip the cover, then remove the battery. 1.2.1 Set up Installing or removing the microSD card Removing or installing the back cover Inserting or removing the SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls.
1.2.2 Power on your phone 1.3.1 Using the touchscreen Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on. It will take a Touch few seconds before the screen lights up. To access an application, touch it with your finger. Set up your phone for the first time The first time you power on the phone, you should set the following Touch and Hold...
Status icons Notification icons GPRS connected Bluetooth is on New Gmail message Missed call Connected to a GPRS in use New Email message Call forwarding is on Bluetooth device New text or multimedia EDGE connected Speakerphone is on Song is playing message EDGE in use Roaming...
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1.3.3 Lock/Unlock your screen Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick settings panel or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly.
2.1.2 SwiftKey keyboard Consult recently-used applications To consult recently-used applications, you can touch and hold the Recents key. Touch a thumbnail in the window to open the related application.Touch one thumbnail and slide left or right to delete it. Text input ...... Slide through letters to input characters Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings...
If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by Phone call ....touching To hang up a call, touch or the Power key (when the Call settings\Power key ends call option is activated). Placing a call Answering or rejecting a call You can easily place a call using Phone.
Write message Contacts ....On the message list screen, touch the new message icon to write text/multimedia messages. You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize Touch to create a new message. these with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web •...
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files Getting connected ..(image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or Subject or email addresses added. To connect to the Internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/ Email ......EDGE/4G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient.
Sharing your phone's mobile data Browser ........connection Using the Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web. You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single To access this feature, touch the Application tab from the Home computer via USB cable (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices screen, then select Browser.
Find my location using Data backup ....GPS satellites ....This phone enables you to back up your phone’s settings and other application data to Google Servers, with your Google Account. To activate your phone’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite If you replace your phone, the settings and data you’ve backed up receiver: are restored onto the new phone the first time you sign in with...
Applications & Making the most of Internal storage ..your phone ....You can download software upgrades for free from the website 11.1 Applications (www.alcatelonetouch.com). With this phone, some built-in Google applications and other third 12.1 Smart Suite party applications are available for your convenience. With the built-in applications, you can Smart Suite includes: •...
12.2.1 Mobile Upgrade to the instructions contained herein. Download Mobile Upgrade from the ALCATEL ONETOUCH • TRAFFIC SAFETY: website (www.alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your PC. Given that studies show that using a mobile phone while driving...
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Switch the mobile phone off when you are near gas or flammable Your mobile phone should not be disposed of in a municipal waste. liquids. Strictly obey all signs and instructions posted in a fuel Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. depot, gas station, or chemical plant, or in any potentially explosive Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all atmosphere.
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Characteristics of power supply (depending on the country): - Do not attempt to open the battery (due to the risk of toxic Travel charger (5017A): Input: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 150 mA fumes and burns). Output: 5 V, 550 mA...
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Choose your apps and updates carefully, and install from trusted of the following measures: sources only. Some apps can impact your product’s performance and/ or have access to private information including account details, call data, location details and network resources. only for 5017A. Pixi 3-4.5 4G_5017A_5017E_US_QG_Eng_EN_13_150617.indd 33-34 2015/6/17 8:24:57...
You may download the source codes from http://sourceforge.net/ You can access, review and edit your personal information at any projects/alcatel/files/. The provision of the source code is free of charge time by logging into your user account, visiting your user profile or from the internet.
General information ... TCL Communication Ltd. Warranty ......Website: www.alcatelonetouch.us • • Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/alcatelonetouchusa / TCL Communication Ltd. warrants to the original retail purchaser of www.facebook.com/alcatelonetouchcanada this wireless device that should this product or part thereof during • Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/alcatel1touch normal consumer usage and condition be proven to be defective in material or workmanship that results in product failure within •...
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• If the phone cannot be switched on, charge it for at least 20 Create a user profile (alcatel.finetw.com) and then create an RMA minutes to ensure the minimum battery power needed, then try for the defective device. Ship the device with a copy of the original to switch on again.
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My phone cannot charge properly Unable to receive incoming calls • Make sure you are using an ALCATEL ONETOUCH battery and • Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network the charger from the box. (check for overloaded or unavailable network).
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Verify the server center number or your MMS profile with your operator. • The server center may be swamped, try again later. ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent SIM card PIN locked and is used under license by • Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code (Personal TCL Communication Ltd.
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