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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 10.3 Mobile network ....................50 10.4 Connections ......................50 10.5 Home screen & lock screen ................. 52 Your mobile �� 4 10.6 Display ......................... 52 Keys and connectors ....................4 10.7 NXTVISION ......................52 Getting started ....................... 7 10.8 Sound &...
Page 3: Your Mobile
Your mobile �� 1�1 Keys and connectors Front camera Touch screen This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the “SAR Information” section. Headset connector When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a USB Type-C distance of 15 mm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure...
Page 4 Back camera Flash Recent Apps • Tap to open a thumbnail list of apps you've worked with recently. Tap a thumbnail to open an app. Swipe up on the screen to remove a specific thumbnail from the list or tap CLEAR ALL to remove all thumbnails from the list. Power key •...
Page 5: Getting Started
1�2 Getting started 1�2�2 Power your phone on/off To turn your phone on, press and hold the Power/Lock button until the screen turns on. 1�2�1 Set up To turn your phone off, press both the Power/Lock button and Volume up button at the same time, Installing or removing the SIM card and microSD card then tap Power off on the screen when it appears.
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. Vibrate mode Touch and Hold Touch and hold the item to view options for the item, such as Move, Remove, and more. WCDMA Alarm is set Connected to a Wi-Fi network...
Page 7 1�3�3 Search bar Notification panel When there are notifications, drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel to read the The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications, detailed information. Tap on the notification directly to open the notification within the respective app. 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 mode and drag the To lock the phone screen item to any Home screen as you prefer.
Page 9: Text Input
Text input �� 2�1 Using the Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen keyboard settings Swipe up on the Home screen, select Settings > System > Languages & input > Virtual Keyboard and a series of settings will become available for your selection. 2�1�1 Gboard Slide horizontally to view all thumbnails of recently used applications.
Page 10: Text Editing
2�2 Text editing You can edit the text you have entered� Phone call, Call log and Contacts �� • Touch and hold or double tap the text you would like to edit. • The following options will show: Cut, Copy, Share. 3�1 Phone ��...
Page 11 3�1�4 During a call International call To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key. To dial an international call, touch and hold to enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix followed by the full phone number and finally touch Emergency call If your phone has network coverage, dial emergency number and touch to make an...
Page 12 3�1�5 Managing multiple calls Blocked numbers Block the numbers you don’t want to receive calls or texts from them. With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time. Calls Swap calls Touch to enable vibrating mode for outgoing calls, forward your calls or access other voice call When you accept two calls, touch the icon to switch between two lines.
Page 13: Contacts
• Advanced settings: 3�2 Contacts �� Caller ID announcement Contacts enables quick and easy access to the people you want to reach. You can view and create Touch to enable your device to read out the caller's name and number when receiving incoming contacts on your phone.
Page 14 3�2�2 Adding a contact This choice is only available when the contact has more than one number. Touch to create a new contact. Set ringtone for a contact You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information. By scrolling up and down On the contact's detail screen, touch to set ringtone.
Page 15: Messages
3�2�5 Contacts importing, exporting, and sharing From the Contacts screen, touch Fix & manage, then select Import from file, Export to file or settings. Messages �� Share a single contact or multiple contacts with others by sending the contact's vCard to them via Bluetooth, Gmail, etc.
Page 16: Manage Messages
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or subject or email addresses are added. Camera �� • To send a multimedia message, enter the recipient's phone number in the To bar. •...
Page 17 Further operations when viewing a picture/video you have taken Settings • Slide left or right to view the photos or videos you have taken. Touch to set more options: • Touch , then select Gmail/Bluetooth/Messages/etc. to share the photo or video. •...
Page 18: Gmail
• Touch to say something or enter the keyword you want to search for in the searching box and touch Gmail �� To reply or forward emails • Reply As Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone. Gmail When viewing an email, touch to reply to the sender of this mail.
Page 19 • Add star • Default reply action Touch to add star. Touch to choose the default reply action. • Mark important • Auto-fit messages To Mark the email as important or not important. Touch to mark the checkbox to shrink messages to fit the screen and allow zooming. •...
Page 20 • Notification sounds • Limited data usage Set notification sounds Mark the checkbox to adjust call quality for saving data. • Manage notifications • Leave empty calls (for Meet) Touch to manage email notifications. This function will remove you from a call that no one else joins in within a few minutes. •...
Page 21: Calendar & Alarm Clock
7�2 Clock �� Calendar & Alarm clock �� Your mobile phone has a built-in clock. To view the current time, swipe up the Home screen, then touch Clock. 7�1 Calendar �� 7�2�1 Alarm Use Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. From the Clock screen, touch Alarm to enter.
Page 22: Getting Connected
• Set the time. Touch to start the countdown. Getting connected�� • Touch to pause. • Touch to reset. 7�2�4 Stopwatch To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use 4G network or Wi-Fi, whichever is more From the Clock screen, touch Stopwatch to enter. convenient.
Page 23: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices
Swipe up on the Home screen, then touch Settings > Bluetooth� 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 24: Connecting To A Computer
8�3 Connecting to a computer To share your phone's data connection via Bluetooth • Touch Settings > Connections > Hotspot & tethering. With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between your microSD card/internal • Touch Bluetooth tethering to activate/deactivate this function. storage and the computer.
Page 25: Google Applications
To edit/delete a VPN To edit a VPN: Google applications �� • Swipe up on the Home screen. • Touch Settings > Connections > VPN. • VPNs you have added are listed; touch next to the VPN you want to edit. Google apps are preinstalled on your phone to improve work efficiency and help you enjoy life.
Page 26: Settings
YouTube Settings �� YouTube is an online video-sharing application where users can upload, view, and share videos. Available content includes video clips, TV clips, music videos, and other content such as video blogging, short original videos, and educational videos. It supports a streaming function that allows you to start watching videos almost as soon as they begin downloading from the Internet.
Page 27: Home Screen & Lock Screen
10�4�2 Hotspot & tethering 10�4�9 Chromebook This function allows you to share your phone's cellular data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi Link your phone to chromebook so that you can text from your computer, share your phone's Internet access point (refer to "8�4 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection").
Page 28: Sound & Vibration
10�13 Security & biometrics • Darker display mode Touch to turn on darker display mode to achieve lower screen brightness in dark light environment. • Screen lock • Sunlight display mode Select one method such as Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password to unlock the screen. Touch to increase readability under sunlight.
Page 29: Apps
10�23 System Anyone can read this information from your lock screen and dial your contacts by touching their names, without unlocking your phone. • About phone You can also set Emergency SOS, Emergency Location Service or Emergency alerts in this View basic information for your phone such as model name, CPU, camera, Storage, etc.
Page 30: Fota Upgrade
Without limiting the foregoing, it is further understood that TCL Mobile and its Affiliates are not responsible for any use of the Accessed Information or the results arising from such use, and that you use such information at your own risk.
Page 31 Important health information and safety precautions This symbol on your phone, the battery, and the accessories mean that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life: When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities •...
Page 32 Road safety Electrical safety Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Using a  Accessories phone while driving (even with a hands-free kit) may cause distraction and can lead to an accident. •...
Page 33 • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or aerosols to clean the device or its accessories.  Mounting accessories Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod, or bracket. Any mounting of the • Do not paint your phone or its accessories product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and should use a mounting accessory •...
Page 34 TCL Mobile Limited. Accessories supplied or designated for this product. Use of and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: other accessories may not ensure compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines.
Page 35 Electronic Recycling (Within USA Only): requirements may not comply with RF exposure requirements and should be avoided. For more information on Electronic Recycling, please visit the TCL Electronic Recycling Program at Use only the supplied or an approved antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments https://www.tclusa.com/mobile/accessibility-compliance/electronic-recycling-program/.

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