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- Page 1 www.alcatelonetouch.com For more information about how to use the phone, please go to www.alcatelonetouch.com to download complete user manual. Moreover, from the website you can also consult FAQ, realize software upgrade via PC suite, etc. my world in one touch...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ........81 Connecting to virtual private networks ..........82 Table of Contents Android Market ..............84 Locate the item you want to download and install ......84 Safety and use ..............4 Download and install ................85 General information ............9 Manage your downloads ................87 Multimedia applications ...........89 Your mobile ...............12... -
Page 3: Safety And Use
11.4 Display ......................121 Safety and use ......11.5 Location & security .................122 11.6 Applications ....................124 11.7 Accounts & sync ..................126 We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use 11.8 Privacy ......................128 contrary to the instructions contained herein. - Page 4 Emergency call numbers may not be reachable on all cellular networks. You should never rely only • PRIVACY: on your phone for emergency calls. Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other Do not open, dismantle or attempt to repair your mobile phone yourself.
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Page 5: Radio Waves
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. guidelines for this device model are: one touch 908 Bluetooth QD ID B017986 Maximum SAR for this model and conditions under which it was recorded. TouchPal™ and CooTek™ are trademarks of Shanghai HanXiang (CooTek) -
Page 6: General Information
Protection against theft General information ....Your telephone is identified by an IMEI (phone serial number) shown on the packaging label and in the phone’s memory. We recommend that you • Internet address: www.alcatelonetouch.com note the number the first time you use your telephone by entering * # 0 6 # and keep it in a safe place. -
Page 7: Your Mobile
This handset may contain materials, including applications and software in executable or source code form, which is submitted by third parties Your mobile ......for inclusion in this handset (“Third Party Materials”). All third party materials in this handset are provided “as is”, without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, including the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or use/third party Keys and connectors... -
Page 8: Getting Started
Getting started • On Home screen, press to quickly access Settings menu or Notification panel; to launch quick search; to customize your 1.2.1 Set-up Home screen by adding applications or changing wallpaper/ theme. Removing or installing the back cover • On other screens, press to view options list. - Page 9 Installing and removing the MicroSD card Charging the battery Standard charger Connect the battery charger to your phone and mains socket respectively. • Charging may take about 20 minutes to start if the battery is flat. To release the microSD card holder, slide it in the direction of the •...
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Page 10: Home Screen
1.2.2 Power on your phone This initial set up can be skipped and enabled via Settings\ Accounts & sync. Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, type in your PIN code if necessary and then confirm. The Home screen is displayed. In power on screen without SIM card inserted, you can also connect to If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your a Wi-Fi network (refer to section 6.1.2 Wi-Fi) to sign into your Google... - Page 11 Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for Flick adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the Home screen. Small dots at the Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker. lower left and right of the screen indicate which screen you are viewing.
- Page 12 Status icons Notification icons More notifications are GPRS connected GPS is on New Gmail message hidden Receiving location data from New text or multimedia GPRS in use Call in progress (green) message GPRS is disabled Speakerphone is on Problem with text or Call in progress using multimedia message delivery Bluetooth headset (blue)
- Page 13 Notification panel Touch to enter targets of Search: All, Web, Apps, Contacts, etc. Touch to search by text Touch and drag down the Status bar or press Menu key and touch Touch to search by voice Notifications to open the notification panel. Touch and drag up to close Touch to enter the suggested text for quick search Touch to search the web it.
- Page 14 1.3.5 Personalize your home screen Touch and hold an empty area or press Menu key and touch Add on the Home screen. The Add to Home screen will appear, offering a range of Draw your unlock pattern options. • Shortcuts To add a shortcut to Home screen, such as applications, bookmark, contact, etc.
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Page 15: Applications List
Wallpaper customization 1.3.7 Volume adjustment Touch and hold an empty area or press Menu key and touch Wallpaper Using volume key on the Home screen, a popup window named Select wallpaper from will appear, offering a range of options. Pictures includes pictures you Press Volume up/down key to adjust the volume. -
Page 16: Text Input
1.4.2 Categories management Text input ......There are 8 categories in total: 5 categories is predefined, 3 categories can be added. The default categories are Communication, MultiMedia, Tools, Games, Download. Using Onscreen Keyboard Press Menu key, and select Edit to enter edit mode. Within edit mode you Onscreen keyboard will display automatically when a program requires can now customize categories. -
Page 17: Text Editing
2.1.2 Android keyboard Phone call, Call log and Contacts ......Touch to enter text or numbers, touch and hold for one or two seconds to select input method. Phone ............Long press to enter an accent of the letter. Touch to enter Voice input. 3.1.1 Placing a call Touch to switch to symbol and numeric keyboard. - Page 18 If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching 3.1.3 Calling your voicemail Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works To hang up a call, press Power key. like an answering machine that you can consult at any time. To access your voicemail, touch and hold on Phone tab.
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Page 19: Call Log
Call log To avoid misoperation on touchscreen during call, screen will be locked automatically when user put the phone close to ear, and it You can access your call memory by touching from the Home screen will be unlocked when put the phone away. and touching Call log. -
Page 20: 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 reach. • Display options Choose contacts to display, for example only contacts with phones, other application contacts You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize these if any, etc. - Page 21 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 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 phone enables you to import contacts from SIM card/MicroSD card a call or exchanging messages. and export contacts to a MicroSD card which can then be used to back up your information.
- Page 23 3.3.7 Joining/Separating contacts Open the Accounts & sync settings screen, touch the account you want to delete, then touch Remove account and confirm. To avoid duplication, you can add any new contact information to existing Useful icons: contacts in a single action. Touch the contact which you want to add information to, press Menu key Indicates that the account is configured to synchronize and touch Edit contact, then press Menu key again and touch Join.
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Page 24: Google Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Talk
Sending a text message Google Messaging, Gmail/ Enter mobile phone 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 SMS. - Page 25 Attach options: • Pictures Access Gallery application or File manager to select a picture as attachment. Touch to go to previous or next slide. • Capture picture Access Camera to capture a new picture for attaching. Touch to preview the current slide. •...
- Page 26 Touch and hold a message in message details screen. The following message 4.1.3 Adjust message settings options are available for selection: You can adjust a set of message settings. From Messaging application screen, press Menu key and touch Settings. Forward Touch to forward the message to another recipient.
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Page 27: Gmail/Email
Gmail/Email Multimedia message (MMS) settings The first time you set up your phone, you can select to use an existing • Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each Gmail or to create a new Email account. multimedia message you send. •... -
Page 28: Google Talk
To add a signature to emails, press Menu key from inbox screen, and touch Managing Gmails by Label Settings, then select Signature. To conveniently manage conversations and messages, you can organize them using a Label. To receive and read your emails To label a conversation when reading a conversation’s messages, press When a new email arrives, you will be notified by a ringtone or vibration, Menu key and touch Change Labels and select the label to assign to... - Page 29 Gmail settings 4.2.2 Email ..............To manage Gmail settings, press Menu key in Inbox screen and touch Besides your Gmail account, you can also set-up external POP3 or IMAP Settings. email accounts in your phone. • Signature To add a signature text to the end of each mail To access this function, touch Application tab from Home screen, then you send.
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Page 30: Google Talk
• Finally, touch Send. 4.3.1 Chatting with your friends • If you do not want to send the mail right away, you can touch Save as To start a chat, touch the name of a friend in your Friends list, then enter draft or press Back key to save a copy. - Page 31 4.3.3 To close a chat 4.3.5 Settings When you want to end a chat, the following two ways are available: A series of settings are available for your selection by pressing Menu key from Friends list screen, and touch Settings. •...
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Page 32: 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. -
Page 33: Clock
5.2.1 To set an alarm New event To add a new event More My calendars To show or hide, remove or add calendars From Clock screen, touch a currently existing alarm or press Menu key and touch Add alarm to enter the alarm editing screen. Settings To set a series of Calendar settings •... -
Page 34: Getting Connected
To switch between panels, select one of the following two ways: Getting connected ....• Touch and drag the basic screen to the left to open the Advanced panel. • Or press Menu key from basic panel to open option menu and touch To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G Advanced panel. - Page 35 To activate/deactivate Data roaming 6.1.2 Wi-Fi When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect to a data service. Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on phone even without a •...
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Page 36: Browser
To add a Wi-Fi network Browser ............When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your Using Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web. preference. To access this function, touch Application tab from Home screen, then •... - Page 37 To find text on a web page Other options: • Press Menu key from web page screen, then touch More\Find on • Refresh To refresh the current page (press Menu key on web page page. screen, then touch Refresh). • Enter the text or phrase you want to find.
- Page 38 6.2.2 Manage links, history, downloads To download a web application/view your downloads Before downloading a web application, you need to enable your phone to To manage a link, phone number or address displayed on a web download web applications (press Menu key from Home screen, touch page Settings\Applications, mark check box of Unknown sources, finally touch OK to confirm).
- Page 39 To open a bookmark 6.2.4 Settings • Touch the bookmark icon at the top of the screen, or press Menu A series of settings are available for your adjustment. To access Browser key and touch Bookmarks. settings, press Menu key from Browser screen, and touch More\ •...
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Page 40: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices
• Reset to default Touch to clear all browser data and reset all You are recommended to use Alcatel Bluetooth headsets, which have been settings to default. tested and proved compatible with phone. You can go to www.alcatelonetouch. com for more information about Alcatel Bluetooth headset. -
Page 41: Connecting To A Computer Via Usb
To pair/connect your phone 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 phone with the Bluetooth device with which you want to •... -
Page 42: Sharing Your Phone's Mobile Data Connection
Sharing your phone's mobile data connection Connecting to virtual private networks You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources via a USB cable (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by inside a secured local network, from outside that network. -
Page 43: Android Market
To edit/delete a VPN Android Market ..To edit a VPN: • Press Menu key from Home screen, • Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\VPN settings. Android Market is an online software store, where you can download and • VPNs you have added are listed; touch & hold the VPN you want to install applications and games to your Android Powered Phone. -
Page 44: 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 45: Manage Your Downloads
• Touch My downloads 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, touch the number of stars to award and confirm by not appear, your trial period has expired. -
Page 46: 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 ...... - Page 47 8.1.1 Settings in framing mode Advanced settings: Before taking a photo/shooting a video, you can adjust a number of settings • Preview video Touch to preview your video. in framing mode. • Switch to camera/ Touch to switch between camera and video. Settings video The following options are available:...
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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. In addition, a set of further operations to pictures and videos are available for your choice (refer to page 90). -
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 to Locate the picture you want to work on, press Menu key from full-screen start watching videos almost as soon as they begin downloading from the 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 of Get My Location 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
To zoom in and out of a map, touch the plus or minus side of the zoom Star a location control , or you can also zoom in/out by double-tapping a Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any location on 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 other 9.4.1 Get suggested routes for your trip 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 • Touch Join Latitude. options. When you joined Latitude, the menu item changes to Latitude. •...
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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 Latitude, touch your own name and then touch Privacy. 10.1 File Manager ..........The following options are available to choose from: To access this function, touch Application tab from Home screen, then •... -
Page 57: Notes
10.2 Notes ............. 10.6 SyncMLClient ..........To access this function, touch Application tab from Home screen, then To access this function, touch Application tab from Home screen, then touch Notes. touch SyncMLClient. Use Notes to note down inspirations, ideas, excerpts, things to do and all You have to configure your own sync-hosting server account to locate those things you may want to keep for future reference. -
Page 58: Radio
Available options: 10.7 Radio ............• Save channel Save the current tuned station to the channels list. Your phone is equipped with a radio with RDS functionality. You can use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with •... -
Page 59: Other Applications
10.9 Other applications ......... Settings ......The previous applications in this section are preinstalled to your phone. To read a brief introduction of the preinstalled 3rd party applications, please refer to the leaflet provided with the phone. You can also download To access this function, touch Application tab from Home screen, and touch thousands more 3rd party applications by going to Android Market on Settings on applications list, or you can also press Menu key from Home... -
Page 60: Call Settings
11.1.4 Tethering & portable hotspot Network Mode You can select your preferred network with this menu. This function allows you to share your phone's mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (Please refer to section 6.5). GSM/UMTS options 11.1.5 VPN settings... -
Page 61: Sound
11.2.2 Service Dialing Numbers WCDMA call settings Additional WCDMA only call settings. Service Dialing Numbers (SDN) is a service mode of SIM, where you can place the call from the SDN list. These built-in numbers are added to the SDN list by operator. 11.3 Sound 11.2.3... -
Page 62: Display
11.4 Display 11.5 Location & security Use the Location & Security settings to set your preferences for using and • Orientation Mark the check box to activate automatic sharing your location when your search for information and use location- orientation switch when rotating phone. aware applications, such as Google Maps. -
Page 63: Applications
11.5.2 Screen unlock pattern 11.5.6 Credential storage • None Touch to disable screen unlock security. Use secure credentials • Pattern Touch to draw pattern to unlock screen. Mark the check box to allow applications to access your phone’s encrypted store of secure certificates and related passwords and other credentials. •... -
Page 64: Accounts & Sync
Manage applications 11.7 Accounts & sync Touch to manage and remove installed applications. Use the Accounts & Sync settings to add, remove, and manage your Google and other supported accounts. You also use these settings to control how Running services and whether all applications send, receive, and synchronize data on their own schedules, and whether all applications can synchronize user data Touch to open a list of services—applications or parts of applications that... -
Page 65: Privacy
11.7.2 Manage accounts 11.8 Privacy The rest of this screen lists the Google Accounts and other accounts You use the Privacy settings to manage your personal information. you’ve added to the phone. If you touch an account in this screen, its account screen opens. -
Page 66: Sd Card & Phone Storage
Factory data reset 11.9.1 SD card Erase all of your personal data from internal phone storage, including Total space/Available space information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications. Resetting the Lists the amount of space on any MicroSD card installed in your phone and phone does not erase any system software updates you’ve downloaded the amount you can use to store photos, videos, music, and other files. -
Page 67: Search
11.10 Search 11.11.2 Android keyboard For phones with physical keyboards, unmark to disable the onscreen You use the Search settings to configure Google Search, Quick Search Box, keyboard. and the data on the phone that you want to include in searches. The Android keyboard settings apply to the onscreen keyboard that is 11.10.1 Web Search... -
Page 68: Voice Input & Output
11.11.3 TouchPal Input • Tutorial Touch to enter Help screen. Access website to get more information about The TouchPal Input will allow you input text more easily. You can make TouchPal. changes to the settings for easy input. Available options are as follows: •... -
Page 69: Accessibility
11.12.2 Text-to-speech settings 11.13 Accessibility You use the Text-to-Speech settings to configure the Android text-to- You use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you speech synthesizer, for applications like TalkBack that can take advantage have installed on your phone. of it. -
Page 70: About Phone
Set date Battery use Touch to open a dialog where you can manually set the phone’s date. Touch to open a list of the applications and operating system components you have used since you last connected the phone to a power source, Select time zone sorted by the amount of power they have used. -
Page 71: Making The Most Of Your Phone
PC. • Photos Download One touch Upgrade from ALCATEL website (www. It allows you to easily import photos from PC or the handset and organize alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your PC. Launch the tool and update them in different albums for better management. -
Page 72: Telephone Warranty
This warranty shall not apply to defects to your phone and/or accessory due to (without any limitation): Telephone warranty ..1) Non-compliance with the instructions for use or installation, or with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographical area where Your phone is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may your phone is used, occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve... -
Page 73: Accessories
My mobile phone will not charge properly • Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and charger provided in the box. • Make sure your battery is inserted. It must be inserted before plugging in the charger •... - Page 74 My mobile phone can not connect to a network I cannot find my contacts • Try connecting in another location • Make sure your SIM card is correctly inserted • Verify the network coverage with your operator • Import all contacts stored in SIM card to phone •...
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Page 75: Specifications
Open Notification panel to check if the PC Suite Agent has activated • Check that you have marked the checkbox of USB debugging in Settings\ Applications\Development\USB debugging • Check that your computer system meets the requirements for Alcatel’s PC Processor Qualcomm ® MSM7227-1™ Suite installation Platform Android™... - Page 76 Expansion Slot MicroSD™ memory card (Availability of MicroSD card depends on market) Special Features • G-sensor ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by • Digital Compass TCT Mobile Limited. • Light and proximity sensor © Copyright 2011 TCT Mobile Limited Note Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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