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Alcatel One Touch 995S Ultra User Manual

Alcatel One Touch 995S Ultra User Manual

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  • Page 1 995A 995S...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ........80 Table of Contents Connecting to virtual private networks ..........81 Configuring Internet (SIP) calling ............83 Connecting your phone to a TV set .............84 Safety and use ..............4 Direct connection to other Wi-Fi devices ............84 General information ............

  • Page 3: Safety And Use

    Switch the mobile phone off when you are near gas or flammable liquids. Strictly obey all signs and 13 Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited Warranty ....139 instructions posted in a fuel depot, gas station, or chemical plant, or in any potentially explosive atmosphere.
  • Page 4 Always handle your mobile phone with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. • PRIVACY: Do not allow your mobile phone to be exposed to adverse weather or environmental conditions Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other (moisture, humidity, rain, infiltration of liquids, dust, sea air, etc.).

  • Page 5: Radio Waves

    • RADIO WAVES: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. THIS MOBILE PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO For the receiver devices associated with the operation of a licensed radio service (e.g. FM RADIO WAVES.

  • Page 6: General Information

    Hearing Aid Compatibility Protection against theft Your mobile phone is identified by an IMEI (mobile phone serial number) Your mobile phone is rated: «For Hearing Aid», to assist hearing device users in finding mobile phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. shown on the packaging label and in the product’s memory.

  • Page 7: Your Mobile

    • On Home screen, press to quickly access the Settings Your mobile ......menu or Notification panel; launch quick search; manage applications; or customize your Home screen by adding applications or by changing its wallpaper/theme. Keys and connectors • On other screens, press to view options list. Press: Return to the Home screen or back to the central Earpiece Home screen if it is extended.

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting started Installing or removing the battery 1.2.1 Set-up Removing or installing the back cover • Insert and click the battery into place, then close the phone cover. • Unclip the cover, then remove the battery. Installing and removing the microSD card Inserting or removing the SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls.
  • Page 9 1.2.2 Power on your phone Charging the battery Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, type in your PIN code if necessary and then confirm. It will take some seconds before the screen lights up. Standard charger If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator.

  • Page 10: Home Screen

    1.2.3 Power off your phone Touch & hold the small dots, Application tab to display thumbnails, touch the thumbnail to open it. Press Back key or touch an empty area to Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the phone options return to Home screen.
  • Page 11 Status icons Pinch/Spread Receiving location data from GPRS connected Place your fingers of one hand on the screen surface and draw them apart or together to scale an element on the screen. GPRS in use Speakerphone is on EDGE connected Roaming Rotate Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by...
  • Page 12 Notification icons Notification panel Touch and drag down the Status bar or press Menu key and touch New Gmail message Call in progress (green) Notifications to open the notification panel. Touch and drag up to New text or multimedia Call in progress using close it.
  • Page 13 To create a screen unlock pattern (refer to section11.5.2 for detailed To unlock phone screen settings) Draw the unlock pattern you have created, or enter PIN or password to Settings\ • Touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch wake up the screen.

  • Page 14: Applications List

    1.3.5 Volume adjustment Text input ......Using volume key Press Volume up/down key to adjust the volume. While in the lowest Using the Onscreen Keyboard volume level, your phone will be switched to Silent mode. The Onscreen keyboard will display automatically when a program requires entering text or numbers.

  • Page 15: Text Editing

    Text editing Phone call, Call log You can edit the text you have entered. and Contacts ......• Touch and hold text you have entered to display the options list. • Select the text you want to edit by touching Select text or Select all.
  • Page 16 International call When you receive an incoming call, drag down the green phone icon to answer. Hang up the call by touching End call. To dial an international call, touch and hold to enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix followed by the full phone number and When you receive an incoming call, but don’t want to answer, you may finally touch decline it by dragging up the red phone icon.

  • Page 17: Call Log

    • Enter the phone number of the person you want to add to conference Touch to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to and touch icon . You can also add participants from Contacts, Call retrieve the call. log, Favorites or Groups.

  • Page 18: Contacts

    Following actions are enabled: Contacts ............. • New contact Add new contact to phone. Contacts enables quick and easy access to the people you want to Display options • Choose contacts to display, for example only reach. contacts with phones, other application contacts You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize these if any, etc.
  • Page 19 3.3.2 Adding a contact Add to/remove from Groups To add a contact to a group, touch and hold a contact to display the Press Menu key from contacts list screen and touch New contact. contact's option menu, then touch Add to group. You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information.
  • Page 20 Delete a contact Use Quick contact for Android To delete a contact, press Menu key and touch Delete contact from Touch a contact’s picture to open Quick Contact for Android, you can contact details screen or directly touch & hold a contact from Contacts touch the icon for the way you want to connect.
  • Page 21 To import/export a single contact from/to SIM card, touch the contact you To separate contact information, touch the contact whose information want to import/export, then touch OK to confirm. you want to separate, press Menu key and touch Edit contact, then press Menu key again and touch Separate.

  • Page 22: Google Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Talk

    Background data Google Messaging, Gmail/ Activate or deactivate Background data to control whether applications or services data can be transmitted when they are running in the Email, Google Talk....background. Applications can synchronize, send, and receive data at any time if activated. For example, if deactivated, Gmail will stop receiving new emails until you Google Messaging ........
  • Page 23 Sending a text message Attach options: Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient on To bar or touch Pictures • Access Gallery application or File manager to add recipients, touch the Type to compose bar to enter the text of the select a picture as attachment.
  • Page 24 4.1.2 Manage messages 4.1.3 Adjust message settings When receiving a message, an icon will appear on status bar as You can adjust a set of message settings. From Messaging application notification. Drag down the status bar to open Notification panel, touch screen, press Menu key and touch Settings.

  • Page 25: Gmail/Email

    • Roaming auto- Select to download the full MMS message (including 4.2.1 Gmail .............. retrieve message body and attachment) automatically when roaming. Otherwise, download only the As Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you first MMS message header to avoid extra charges. set up your phone.
  • Page 26 To receive and read your emails To view conversations by label when viewing your inbox or another conversation list, press Menu key and touch Go to labels. Touch a label When a new email arrives, you will be notified by a ringtone or vibration, to view a list of conversations with that label.
  • Page 27 General preferences 4.2.2 Email ..............Message Actions • Select to activate an action. Besides your Gmail account, you can also set-up external POP3 or IMAP • Clear search Touch to remove the search history. email accounts in your phone. history To access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, Clear "Show •...

  • Page 28: Google Talk

    4.3.1 Chatting with your friends Google Talk ..........To start a chat, touch the name of a friend in your Friends list, then enter Google's instant messaging service, Google Talk, lets you communicate your message and finally touch Send. with your friends whenever they are connected to this service. You can invite other friends to join in a group chat by pressing Menu key, To access this feature and sign in, touch the Application tab from the touching Add to chat and then select the friend you want to add.
  • Page 29 4.3.4 To manage your friends 4.3.5 Settings Besides adding new friends to your friends list, the following actions are A series of settings are available for your selection by pressing Menu key available for your choice: from Friends list screen, and touch Settings. •...

  • Page 30: Google Calendar & Clock & Calculator & News & Weather

    5.1.2 To create new events Google Calendar & Clock You can add new events from any Calendar view. • Press Menu key from Calendar screen, and touch More\New event to & Calculator & News & access new event edit screen. •...

  • Page 31: Clock

    5.2.1 To set an alarm New event To add a new event My Calendars Touch to show or hide, sync or not sync From Clock screen, touch a currently existing alarm or press Menu key More the calendars. and touch Add alarm to enter the alarm editing screen. Settings To set a series of Calendar settings Enable alarm...

  • Page 32: News & Weather

    There are two panels available: Basic panel and Advanced panel. • Select all To select all entered text To switch between panels, select one of the following two ways: • Select text To select what you want to select from entered text •...
  • Page 33 5.4.2 To adjust settings Refresh settings Press Menu key from News & Weather screen, then touch Settings. The Auto-refresh • Check to update News & Weather information following options can now be adjusted: automatically, at the frequency you set with Refresh interval.

  • Page 34: Getting Connected

    To activate/deactivate Data roaming Getting connected ....When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect to a data service. • Touch the Application tab from the Home screen. • Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Mobile networks\Data To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G roaming.
  • Page 35 6.1.2 Wi-Fi To add a Wi-Fi network When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within preference. range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on phone even without a SIM card inserted.

  • Page 36: Browser

    To find text on a web page Browser ........... • Press Menu key from web page screen, then touch More\Find on Using Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web. page. To access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, •...
  • Page 37 Other options: To view Browser history • Press Menu key from Browser screen. Refresh To refresh the current page (press Menu key on web page • • Touch Bookmarks. screen, then touch Refresh). History tab to view browser history. • Touch •...
  • Page 38 6.2.4 Manage bookmarks 6.2.5 Settings A series of settings are available for your adjustment. To access Browser To bookmark a web page settings, press Menu key from Browser screen, and touch More\ • Open the web page you want to bookmark. Settings.

  • Page 39: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    Mark the checkbox to show warning if there is a warnings problem with a site’s security. You are recommended to use Alcatel Bluetooth headsets, which have been tested and proved compatible with phone. You can go to www.alcatelonetouch. com for more information about Alcatel Bluetooth headset.

  • Page 40: Connecting To A Computer Via Usb

    Connecting to a computer via USB To change device name To make your phone more recognizable, you can change your phone name With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between which is visible to others. your phone’s microSD card and the computer.

  • Page 41: Sharing Your Phone's Mobile Data Connection

    Sharing your phone's mobile data To safely remove the microSD card from your phone connection The MicroSD card can be removed from your phone any time the phone is powered off. To remove the microSD card while the phone is on, You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single you must unmount the storage card from the phone first, to prevent computer via a USB cable (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at...

  • Page 42: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    To rename or secure your portable hotspot To connect/disconnect to a VPN To connect to a VPN: When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you could change the name of • Touch the Application tab from the Home screen. your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network. Settings\Wireless &...

  • Page 43: Configuring Internet (Sip) Calling

    Configuring Internet (SIP) calling To configure your phone to receive Internet calls Receiving Internet incoming calls is off by default to reduce power You can place/receive voice calls via the Internet when connected to a consumption. Wi-Fi network, rather than via your mobile network. You should configure a valid internet account before using this feature.

  • Page 44: Google Play Store

    Touch an application on Google Play Store screen to browse its contents, Google Play Store ..and then select subcategory. Within each subcategory you can choose to view items sorted by Top free or Top new free. Google Play Store is an online software store, where you can download To return to Google To search the application Play Store Home...

  • Page 45: Manage Your Downloads

    • To check the progress of the download, open the Notification panel. To To request a refund stop the downloading of the item, touch the progress bar and then touch If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within icon beside the bar.

  • Page 46: Multimedia Applications

    Refund Multimedia applications On Google Play Store screen, press Menu key and touch My apps. Touch the application you want to uninstall for a refund, touch Refund and finally touch OK to confirm. Camera/Camcorder ......Update notification Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera and Camcorder for taking photos and shooting videos.
  • Page 47 8.1.1 Settings in framing mode To take a picture Before taking a photo/shooting a video, you can adjust a number of settings The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or landscape in framing mode. in the viewfinder, and touch icon to take the picture, which will be automatically saved.

  • Page 48: Gallery

    Gallery ............To view a picture/play a video Pictures and videos are displayed by albums in Gallery. Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos. Touch and scroll the bar to switch. This will change the album view from To access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, grid to stack.

  • Page 49: Youtube

    Working with pictures YouTube ............. You can work with pictures by rotating or cropping them, sharing them YouTube is an online video-sharing service where the user can download, with friends, setting them as contact ID or wallpaper, etc. share and view videos. It supports a streaming function that allows you Locate the picture you want to work on, press Menu key from full-screen to start watching videos almost as soon as they begin downloading from picture view.

  • Page 50: Music

    8.3.1 Watch videos 8.4.1 Playing music Touch a video to play it. From any of the four library screens, touch a song to play it back. Touch video playing screen to display playback controls with which you can pause, skip forward or backward, or drag the progress bar to the point you want to watch.

  • Page 51: Google Maps

    8.4.3 Working with playlists Google Maps ....Playlists allow you to conveniently organize all the songs stored in the card. You can create a new playlist, add a song to the list, rearrange the order Get My Location of the list, and delete or rename a playlist. To create a playlist 9.1.1 Choose a data source to decide My Location...

  • Page 52: Search For A Location

    Star a location To zoom in and out of a map, touch the plus or minus side of the zoom control , or you can also zoom in/out by double-tapping a location on Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any screen.

  • Page 53: Get Driving, Public Transport Or Walking Directions

    Get driving, public transport or walking 9.4.2 Preview suggested routes and decide on a route more preferable or feasible to you directions You can preview each turn in your route in Navigation, Satellite, and 9.4.1 Get suggested routes for your trip other views.

  • Page 54: Arrangement Of Layers

    9.4.5 View traffic conditions on your route 9.5.2 To open Street View for a location • Touch and hold a location to display a balloon with the address and a At the lower-left corner of navigation view, a traffic light indicates the Street View thumbnail.
  • Page 55 9.6.1 To join Latitude 9.6.4 To connect with your friends • Press Menu key from maps screen. Select a contact, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy More\Join Latitude. • Touch options. When you joined Latitude, the menu item changes to Latitude. •...

  • Page 56: Others

    9.6.5 To control what you share Others ......... You can control the information you want to share with your friends. Press Menu key from maps screen, touch More\Latitude, touch your own name and then touch Edit privacy settings. 10.1 File Manager ..........

  • Page 57: Tasks

    Who to sync: account name, username and password are needed to 10.3 Tasks ............authenticate your identity To access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, How to sync: available synchronization types are two-way synchronization, then touch Tasks. backup to server, restore from server, export to server, and import from server Tasks allows you to view or terminate running processes and applications...

  • Page 58: Battery Saver

    Delete the channel. your network operator. 10.11 Alcatel Help ..........To access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Alcatel Help. Alcatel Help provides help when you have questions or need assistance when using the phone.

  • Page 59: Flash Light

    10.12 Flash Light ..........Settings ......To access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Flash Light. Flash Light is an application which can provide power light for your To access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, convenience and you can select to turn on/off or adjust the brightness and touch Settings on applications list.
  • Page 60 11.1.4 Tethering & portable hotspot 11.1.6 Mobile networks This function allows you to share your phone's mobile data connection via Network settings USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (Please refer to section 6.5). Network Mode • You can select your preferred network with this menu.

  • Page 61: Call Settings

    11.2 Call settings Other call settings • GSM call settings Additional GMS only call settings. Use Call settings to configure normal phone call settings and other special features offered by your carrier. You can also use Call settings to configure Internet call settings the phone so that it can place outgoing calls only to a fixed set of phone numbers.

  • Page 62: Sound

    11.3 Sound 11.4 Display Use the Sound settings to configure many aspects of call and notification • Orientation Mark the checkbox to activate automatic ringtones, music, and other audio settings. orientation switch when rotating phone. • Silent mode Mark the checkbox to silence all sounds except •...

  • Page 63: Applications

    11.5.6 Credential storage Use GPS satellites Check to use your phone’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite Use secure credentials receiver to pinpoint your location within an accuracy as close as several Mark the checkbox to allow applications to access your phone’s encrypted meters (“street level”).

  • Page 64: Accounts & Sync

    Manage applications Development Touch to manage and remove installed applications. The Development screen contains settings that are useful for developing Android applications. For full information, including documentation of the Running services Android applications and development tools, see the Android developer web site (http://developer.android.com).

  • Page 65: Privacy

    11.7.1 General sync settings 11.8 Privacy You use the Privacy settings to manage your personal information. Background data Mark the checkbox to permit applications to synchronize data in the Back up my data background, whether or not you are actively working in them. Unmarking Mark the checkbox to back up your phone’s settings and other application this setting can save battery power and lowers (but does not eliminate) data to Google Servers, with your Google Account.

  • Page 66: Sd Card & Phone Storage

    11.9 SD card & phone storage If a warning message comes up saying that phone memory is limited, you are required to free up space by deleting some unwanted Use the microSD card & Phone Storage settings to monitor the total and applications, downloaded files etc.

  • Page 67: Voice Input & Output

    11.11 Voice input & output • Popup on keypress Touching a key causes a larger image of itself to pop up when this 11.11.1 Voice recognizer settings checkbox is marked. Touch to set Google voice recognition items: Touch to correct words •...

  • Page 68: Accessibility

    11.12 Accessibility Install voice data If your phone does not have speech synthesizer data installed, connect You use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you to Google Play Store and find yourself guided through the process of have installed on your phone. downloading and installing the data.

  • Page 69: Launcher Selection

    Use 24-hour format Settings and help Mark the checkbox to display the time using 24-hour clock format. • Wi-Fi Only Mark the checkbox to operate upgrade only when Wi-Fi is enabled. Select date format • Auto-check Set frequency for auto-checking or set manual intervals checking.

  • Page 70: Making The Most Of Your Phone

    It frees you from painstakingly inputting text on the keypads. All of your from your PC. messages are easily accessible and well-organized. Download ONE TOUCH Upgrade from ALCATEL website (www. • Photos alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your PC. Launch the tool and update...

  • Page 71: Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited Warranty

    • Defects in appearance, cosmetic, decorative or structural items such as Alcatel Mobile Phones framing and non-operative parts. There are no express warranties, whether written, oral or implied, other than this printed limited warranty or the mandatory warranty provided by Limited Warranty .....

  • Page 72: Accessories

    ......Troubleshooting ....The latest generation of Alcatel GSM mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree Before contacting the service center, you are advised to follow the feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a instructions below: table for example.
  • Page 73 My phone cannot charge properly Unable to receive incoming calls • Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and the charger from the box • Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network (check for •...
  • Page 74 • Check that you have ticked the checkbox of USB debugging in Applications\Development\USB debugging • 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 •...

  • Page 75: Specifications

    Camera 5.0 megapixel color camera Specifications Audio supported AAC, AAC+, AAC Enhanced, WB AMR, MP3, formats Midi Video supported MPEG-4 (playback only), Processor Platform Qualcomm 8255 formats H.263, H.264 (playback only) Platform Android™ 2.3 Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery Memory ROM: 2 GB •...
  • Page 76 ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCT Mobile Limited. © Copyright 2012 TCT Mobile Limited All rights reserved TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice.

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