Alcatel One Touch 909B User Manual
Alcatel One Touch 909B User Manual

Alcatel One Touch 909B User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connecting to a computer via USB ............75 Table of Contents Sharing your cellphone's mobile data connection ......77 Connecting to virtual private networks ..........78 Android Market ..............80 Safety and use ................4 Locate the item you want to download and install ......80 General information ...............10 Download and install ................81 Manage your downloads ................83...
  • Page 3: Safety And Use

    12.2 One Touch Upgrade................129 • CONDITIONS OF USE: 13 Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited Warranty ....130 You are advised to switch off the cellphone from time to time to optimize its performance. Remember to abide by local authority rules of cellphone use on aircrafts.
  • Page 4: Battery And Accessories

    To avoid hearing impairment, answer the call before holding your cellphone to your ear. Also move Prolonged exposure to music at full volume using the music player may damage your hearing. the handset away from your ear while using the “hands-free” option because the amplified volume Set your cellphone’s volume to it’s lowest setting prior to inserting headphones in your ears might cause hearing damage.
  • Page 5: Radio Waves

    • CHARGERS The World Health Organization (WHO) considers that present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for use of cellphones. If individuals are concerned, Home A.C./ Travel chargers will operate within the temperature range of: 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F). they might choose to limit their own or their children’s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls, The chargers designed for your cellphone meet with the standard for safety of information or using “hands-free”...
  • Page 6: General Information

    Your cellphone is rated: «For Hearing Aid», to assist hearing device users in finding cellphones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. One touch 909B is HAC M3 and T3 compatible. Your cellphone is identified by an MEID(cellphone serial number) shown For more information please refer to «Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones»...
  • Page 7: Your Cellphone

    Disclaimer Your Cellphone ..... There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the cellphone's operation, depending on the software release of your cellphone or specific operator services. Keys and connectors TCT Mobile shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for their potential consequences, which responsibility shall be borne by the operator exclusively.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Send key Power / End key • Go to the Phone Dial screen when in the Home screen; • Short press: End a call While incoming call, refuse the call • Go to the call log when you have missed call(s); Lock the screen • Pick up an incoming call;...
  • Page 9 Installing or removing the MicroSD card Charging the battery Insert the MicroSD card with golden contact facing downwards into the slot until it is locked. Gently push the memory card until it is unlocked. To remove the MicroSD card while the cellphone is on, you must unmount the storage card from the cellphone first (refer to “To safely remove the MicroSD card from your cellphone”), to prevent Connect the battery charger to your cellphone and AC power outlet...
  • Page 10: Power On Your Cellphone

    1.2.2 Power on your cellphone Home screen You can bring all the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you Press and hold the key until the cellphone powers on.The Home love or use most frequently to your Home screens for quick access. Press screen is displayed.
  • Page 11: Status Bar

    Status icons Touch and Hold EvDo connected GPS is on To enter the available options for an item, touch and hold the item. For example, select a contact in Contacts, touch and hold this contact, options list will then appear on the screen. Receiving location data EvDo in use from GPS...
  • Page 12: Search Bar

    Notification icons Notification panel Touch and drag down the Status bar or press Menu key and touch More\ New Gmail message More notifications are hidden Notifications to open the notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. From the Notification panel, you can open items and other reminders New Email BT transfer error indicated by notification icons or view wireless service information.
  • Page 13 Touch to enter targets of Search: All, Web, Apps, Contacts, etc.   Touch or press keypads to search by text Touch to search by voice   Touch to enter the suggested text for quick search Touch to search the web ...
  • Page 14: Applications List

    1.3.5 Personalize your home screen Wallpaper customization Touch and hold an empty area or press Menu key and touch Wallpaper on the Home screen, a popup window named Select wallpaper from Touch and hold an empty area or press Menu key, then touch Add on will appear, offering a range of options.
  • Page 15: Volume Adjustment

    1.3.7 Volume adjustment 1.4.2 Categories management There are 8 categories in total: 5 categories are predefined, 3 categories Using volume key can be added. Press Volume up/down key to adjust the volume. While in the lowest Press Menu key, and select Edit to enter edit mode. Within edit mode you volume level, your cellphone will now be switched to Silent mode or can now customize categories.
  • Page 16: Text Input

    Text input ......Delete key: • Short press: delete one letter before the cursor. • Long press: delete whole words one by one quickly. Using Hardware Keyboard Emoticon key • Short press: enter ".". • Press Fn key and Emoticon key to display emoticon box. Delete key Symbol key Enter key...
  • Page 17: Text Editing

    2.2.1 TouchPal Input Phone call, Call log Select TouchPal Input and touch Settings\Language & keyboard\ TouchPal Input\Tutorial to learn how to use this keyboard. and Contacts ......Touch to enter the content, touch and hold for one or Touch to enter Voice two seconds to select an input mode.
  • Page 18: Answering Or Rejecting A Call

    International call 3.1.2 Answering or rejecting a call To dial an international call, touch and hold or the 0 key to enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix followed by the full cellphone number and finally touch or the key.
  • Page 19: During A Call

    3.1.4 During a call 3.1.5 Managing multiple calls When a call is in progress, press Menu key to open the call options. To With this cellphone you can handle multiple calls at the same time. adjust the volume during a call, press Volume up/down key. Swap calls When you accept two calls, touch icon to switch between two lines.
  • Page 20: Call Log

    Call log 3.3.1 Consult your Contacts To access the Contacts, touch Application tab on the Home screen, then You can access your call memory by touching from the Home screen select Contacts. and touching Phone\Call log. Touch on the right side of contact/ number to place a call directly.
  • Page 21: Adding A Contact

    3.3.2 Adding a contact 3.3.3 Editing your contacts Press Menu key from contacts list screen and touch New contact. To edit contact information, touch and hold the contact whose information is to be edited, then touch Edit contact. When finished, touch Done. You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information.
  • Page 22: Communicating With Your Contacts

    3.3.4 Communicating with your contacts 3.3.5 Contacts importing, exporting and sharing From the contacts list, you can communicate with your contacts by making This cellphone enables you to import contacts from a MicroSD card and a call or exchanging messages. export contacts to a MicroSD card which can then be used to back up your information.
  • Page 23 3.3.7 Joining/Separating contacts Useful icons: To avoid duplication, you can add any new contact information to existing Indicates that the account is configured to synchronize contacts in a single action. automatically with your cellphone. Touch the contact which you want to add information to, press Menu Indicates that the account is not configured to synchronize key and touch Edit contact, then press Menu key again and touch Join.
  • Page 24: Google Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Talk

    Sending a text message Google Messaging, Gmail/ Enter the cellphone number of the recipient on To bar or touch to add recipients, touch Type to compose bar to enter the text of the message. Email, Google Talk ....When finished, touch Send to send the text message. An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as several messages.
  • Page 25 4.1.2 Manage messages Attach options: • Pictures Access Gallery application or File manager to When receiving a message, an icon will appear on the status bar as select a picture as attachment. notification. Drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel, touch the new message to open and read it.
  • Page 26 4.1.3 Adjust message settings Multimedia message (MMS) settings You can adjust a set of message settings. From Messaging application • Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each screen, press Menu key and touch Settings. multimedia message you send. Storage settings • Read reports Select to request a report on whether each recipient...
  • Page 27: Gmail/Email

    Gmail/Email If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can touch Discard. To add a signature to emails, press Menu key from inbox screen, and touch The first time you set up your cellphone, you can select to use an existing Settings, then select Signature.
  • Page 28 Managing Gmails by Labels Gmail settings To conveniently manage conversations and messages, you can organize To manage Gmail settings, press Menu key in the Inbox screen and touch them by using lables. Settings. To label a conversation when reading a conversation’s messages, press • Signature To add a signature text to the end of each mail Menu key, touch Change Labels and select the label to assign to the...
  • Page 29: Google Talk

    • If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can touch Discard. 4.2.2 Email ..............To add a signature to emails Besides your Gmail account, you can also set-up external POP3 or IMAP Press Menu key from the Inbox screen, touch Account settings, then email accounts in your cellphone.
  • Page 30 4.3.2 To add a new friend • To block a friend To block a friend from exchanging messages and remove them from your friends list, touch and hold From Friends list, press Menu key to open options list and touch Add the friend, then touch Block friend.
  • Page 31: Google Calendar & Alarm Clock & Calculator

    5.1.2 To create new events Google Calendar & You can add new events from any Calendar view. • Press Menu key from Calendar screen, and touch More\New event to Alarm clock & Calculator ..access new event edit screen. • Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can select All day.
  • Page 32: Clock

    New event To add a new event • Enable alarm Touch to enable the alarm. More Calendars To show or hide, remove or add calendars • Time Touch to set time. Settings To set a series of Calendar settings • Repeat Touch to select days you want alarm to work Clock ............
  • Page 33: Calculator

    When some numbers or operations have been entered, touch and hold the Calculator ............. entering bar to open a menu offering these further operations: With Calculator, you can solve many mathematical problems. • Select text To select what you want to select from entered text To access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then • Select all To select all entered text...
  • Page 34: Getting Connected

    6.1.2 Wi-Fi Getting connected ....Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your cellphone is within range of a wireless network. To connect to the internet with this cellphone, you can use CDMA 1x/ To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network EVDO networks or WI-FI, whichever is most convenient.
  • Page 35: Browser

    6.2.1 Viewing web pages • Enter the name of the network and any required network information. • Touch Save. When opening a website, you can navigate on web pages by sliding your finger on the screen in any direction to locate the information you want When successfully connected, your cellphone will be connected to view.
  • Page 36 To open new window/switch between windows • Link Touch the link to open the web page. Touch and hold the link to open options for Multiple windows can be opened at the same time for your convenience. further operation, like open in new window, save • Press Menu key from web page screen, and touch New window.
  • Page 37 6.2.3 Manage bookmarks 6.2.4 Settings To bookmark a web page A series of settings are available for your adjustment. To access Browser settings, press Menu key from Browser screen, and touch More\Settings. • Open the web page you want to bookmark. • Touch the bookmark icon at the top of the screen, or press Menu Page content settings...
  • Page 38: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    • Reset to default Touch to clear all browser data and to reset all You are recommended to use Alcatel Bluetooth headsets, which have settings to default. been tested and proved compatible with cellphone. You can go to www. alcatelonetouch.com for more information about Alcatel Bluetooth headset.
  • Page 39: Connecting To A Computer Via Usb

    To pair/connect your cellphone with a Bluetooth device To disconnect: • Unmount the MicroSD card on your computer. To exchange data with another device, you need to turn Bluetooth on and pair your cellphone with the Bluetooth device with which you want • Open the Notification panel and touch Turn off USB storage.
  • Page 40: Sharing Your Cellphone's Mobile Data Connection

    Sharing your cellphone's mobile data • Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Tethering & portable hotspot\Portable hotspot settings. connection • Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to change the network SSID or set You can share your cellphone's mobile data connection with a single your network security. computer via a USB cable(USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at • Touch Save.
  • Page 41: Android Market

    • Open the Notification panel and touch the resulting notification for the Android Market ... VPN connection. To edit/delete a VPN To edit a VPN: Android Market is an online software store, where you can download and • Press Menu key from the Home screen, install applications and games to your Android Powered Cellphone.
  • Page 42: Download And Install

    Touch Apps or Games on Android Market screen to browse its contents, • To check the progress of the download, open the Notification panel. To and then select subcategory. Within each subcategory you can select to stop the downloading of the item, touch the progress bar and Cancel view items sorted by Top paid, Top free, or Just in.
  • Page 43: Manage Your Downloads

    • Touch My apps in Android Market Home. Rate • Touch the application that you want to uninstall. Open the details screen for an application, touch the stars • Touch OK in the Uninstall & refund dialog box. If the dialog box does under My review to award, and touch OK to confirm.
  • Page 44: Multimedia Applications

    Zoom in/zoom out Multimedia applications Touch icon to open the Zoom control and slide the scroll bar to zoom in or out gradually. Touch the screen twice to zoom all the way in or out. To shoot a video Camera/Camcorder ......Switch Camera mode to Video mode or access Camcorder directly from the applications list.
  • Page 45: Gallery

    8.1.1 Settings in framing mode Gallery ............Before taking a photo/shooting a video you can adjust a number of settings in framing mode. Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos. In addition, a set of further operations to pictures and videos are Camera settings available for your choice (refer to “Further operations when viewing • Settings...
  • Page 46: Youtube

    • Touch an album, pinch it with two fingers and then all pictures or videos YouTube ............will spread the screen. • Touch the picture/video directly to view or play it. YouTube is an online video-sharing service where the user can download, share and view videos.
  • Page 47: 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 48: Sound Recorder

    8.4.2 Using Party shuffle Sound Recorder .......... All songs will be displayed in order by default. When Party shuffle is To access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then activated, some songs will be selected and played at random. Press Menu touch Sound Recorder.
  • Page 49: Google Maps

    To zoom in and out of a map, touch the plus or minus side of the zoom Google Maps ....control , or you can also zoom in/out by double-tapping a location on screen. To clear the map history, press Menu key and touch More\Clear Map. Get My Location Search for a location 9.1.1...
  • Page 50: Star A Location

    Star a location Get driving, public transport or walking directions Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any position on the map for later use. 9.4.1 Get suggested routes for your trip 9.3.1 How to star (or unstar) a location • Press Menu key from maps screen and touch Directions.
  • Page 51: Arrangement Of Layers

    9.4.2 Preview suggested routes and decide on a route 9.4.5 View traffic conditions on your route more preferable or feasible to you At the lower-left corner of navigation view, a traffic light indicates the overall traffic conditions on your route, next to the estimated time of You can preview each turn in your route in Navigation, Satellite, and other arrival at your destination.
  • Page 52: Join Latitude To See Your Friends' Locations And Share Yours With Them

    9.5.2 To open Street View for a location 9.6.1 To join Latitude • Touch and hold a location to display a balloon with the address and a • Press Menu key from maps screen. Street View thumbnail. • Touch Join Latitude. • Touch the balloon and touch Street view. When you joined Latitude, the menu item changes to Latitude.
  • Page 53: Others

    9.6.4 To connect with your friends Others ......... Select a contact, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. • Show on map Locate the friend's position on the map. 10.1 FileManager ..........• Chat using Google Send instant messages to the friend. Talk To access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then • Send email...
  • Page 54: Syncmlclient

    To use it, you must plug in your headset, which works as an antenna 10.3 SyncMLClient ..........connected with your cellphone. To access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then touch SyncMLClient. You have to configure your own sync-hosting server account to locate Touch to add the current Touch to decrease 0.1MHz station to favourites.
  • Page 55: Traffic Manager

    10.5 Traffic Manager ........... Settings ......To access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Traffic Manager. To access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, and Traffic Manager is an application which manages the volume of data over touch Settings on main menu, or you can also press Menu key from the a pre-defined time period which can then be reset.
  • Page 56: Call Settings

    11.1.4 Tethering & portable hotspot network mode This function allows you to share your cellphone's mobile data connection Touch to change your preferred network mode. via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (Please refer to section “6.5 Sharing your cellphone's mobile data connection”). System select You can change CDMA roaming mode with this menu, switching between 11.1.5...
  • Page 57: Sound

    11.2.3 Internet call settings Voicemail settings If you are using your carrier’s voicemail service, this opens a dialog where Accounts you can enter the cellphone number to use for listening to and managing Touch the icon Add account at the bottom of the screen to add SIP your voicemail.
  • Page 58: Display

    11.4 Display • Silent mode Mark the check box to silence all sounds except media & alarms. • Brightness Touch to adjust the brightness of the screen or select • Phone Vibrate Touch to access phone vibrate options. Automatic brightness. • Volume Touch to set volume for Incoming call, Media and • Orientation Touch to select whether rotate screen automatically Alarm.
  • Page 59: Credential Storage

    AGPS Setting Clear storage Touch to set the AGPS server address and the port. Touch to clear credential storage of all contents and reset its password. 11.5.2 Screen unlock pattern\Set up screen lock 11.6 Applications • None Touch to disable screen unlock security. You use the Applications settings to view details about the applications installed on your cellphone, to manage their data and force them to stop, • Pattern...
  • Page 60: Accounts & Sync

    11.7.1 General sync settings Storage use Touch to view storage use. Background data Battery use Mark the check box to permit applications to synchronize data in the background, whether or not you are actively working in them. Unmarking Touch to show the status of battery using. this setting can save battery power and lowers (but does not eliminate) data use.
  • Page 61: Sd Card & Phone Storage

    11.9.1 SD card Back up my data Mark the check box to back up your cellphone’s settings and other Total space/Available space application data to Google Servers, with your Google Account. If you replace your cellphone, the settings and data you’ve backed up are Lists the amount of space on any MicroSD card installed in your cellphone restored onto the new cellphone for the first time you sign in with your and the amount you can use to store photos, videos, music, and other files.
  • Page 62: User Dictionary

    11.10.1 Select locale Auto-capitalization Mark the check box to have the onscreen keyboard automatically capitalize Touch to select the language and the region you want. the first letter of the first word after a period, the first word in a text field, 11.10.2 User dictionary and each word in name fields.
  • Page 63: Voice Input & Output

    Touch to adjust volume of key press sound. About Key press vibration Touch to get more information about the TouchPal version you are using. Touch to change the level of vibration. 11.10.7 Device keyboard Show Popup Touch to set the built-in physical keyboard. Mark or unmark the check box to activate/deactivate the function.
  • Page 64: Accessibility

    11.12 Accessibility Listen to an example Touch to play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer, using your current You use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you settings. have installed on your cellphone. Always use my settings Accessibility Mark the check box to use the settings on this screen in place of speech Mark the check box to enable all installed accessibility plug-ins.
  • Page 65: About Phone

    Select date format Making the most of your Touch to open a dialog where you can select the format for displaying dates. cellphone ......11.14 About phone Actually this contains information about a lot of things ranging from Legal 12.1 PC suite information, Model number, Firmware version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build number to those listed below:...
  • Page 66: One Touch Upgrade

    PC. The limited warranty for your wireless device will be voided if any of the Download One Touch Upgrade from ALCATEL website (www. following conditions occur: alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your PC. Launch the tool and update •...
  • Page 67: Accessories

    Defects in appearance, cosmetic, decorative or structural items such as framing and non-operative parts. The latest generation of Alcatel cellphone offers a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the cellphone from a distance, placed on a table for There are no express warranties, whether written, oral or implied, other than example.
  • Page 68: Troubleshooting

    My cellphone cannot charge properly • Check that you have subscribed to this service with your operator. • Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and the charger from the box. • Your caller has concealed his/her name or number. •...
  • Page 69 Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your cellphone is visible to other • Make sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory. users (see “6.3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices”). When I select a number from my contacts, the number cannot be •...
  • Page 70: Specifications

    Video supported MPEG-4 (playback only), Specifications formats H.263, H.264 (playback only) Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery • Capacity: 1300 mAh Processor Qualcomm MSM7227-1™ ® Expansion Slot MicroSD™ memory card Platform Android™ 2.3 (Availability of MicroSD card depends on market) Memory ROM: 512 MB Special Features • G-sensor RAM: 512 MB...
  • Page 71 ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCT Mobile Limited. © Copyright 2011 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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