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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety and use ����������������������������������������������������������������������������4 Connecting to virtual private networks ..........80 General information ���������������������������������������������������������������13 Google Play Store �������������������������������������������������������������82 Locate the item you want to download and install ......82 Your mobile �����������������������������������������������������������������������14 Download and install ................83 Keys and connectors ................14 Manage your downloads ................85 Getting started ..................17 Home screen ....................20...

  • Page 3: Safety And Use

    13 Accessories ���������������������������������������������������������������������118 Safety and use ������������������������������ 14 Troubleshooting ��������������������������������������������������������������119 15 Specifications �������������������������������������������������������������������124 We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your mobile phone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein. •...
  • Page 4 Switch the mobile phone off when you are near gas or flammable liquids. Strictly obey Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important all signs and instructions posted in a fuel depot, gas station, or chemical plant, or in information stored in your mobile phone.
  • Page 5 • PRIVACY: In the United States you may learn more about CTIA’s Recycling Program at http:// www.gowirelessgogreen.org/ Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT jurisdiction or other jurisdiction(s) where you will use your mobile phone regarding TYPE.
  • Page 6 Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for level of the mobile phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 7: Hearing Aid Compatibility

    Communication Ltd.. (iv) the sensitivity of the personal data processed. You may download the source codes from http://sourceforge.net/projects/alcatel/ You can access, review and edit your personal information at any time by logging into files/. The provision of the source code is free of charge from internet.

  • Page 8: General Information

    General information ������������������� Your mobile ��������������������������� • Website: www.alcatelonetouch.ca • Facebook: www.facebook.com/alcatelonetouchcanada 1�1 Keys and connectors • Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/alcatel1touch • Hot Line Number: In Canada please call (855) 844-6058 for technical support. Headset connector • Electronic labeling (Elabel) path: Touch Settings/Regulatory & Safety � or input "*#07#", you can find more information about labeling On our Internet site, you will find our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section.
  • Page 9 Camera Flash/Flashlight Power key Camera • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to select from Power off/Restart/Airplane mode. Power key Volume key • Press and hold the Power key and Volume up key to reset. SIM card/SD • Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key to card slot...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    1�2 Getting started Your phone only supports micro-SIM cards. Do not attempt to insert other SIM types like mini and nano cards; otherwise this may cause damage to your phone. 1�2�1 Set up To avoid data loss and SD card damage, before removing the SD Inserting or removing the SIM card/SD card card, please ensure that the SD card is unmounted (Settings\ Storage\Unmount SD card).

  • Page 11: Home Screen

    1�2�2 Power on your phone 1�2�3 Power off your phone Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, unlock your phone Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the phone options (Slide, PIN, Password, Pattern or Face unlock) if necessary and confirm. The appear, select Power off.
  • Page 12 1�3�1 Using the touchscreen Pinch/Spread Touch Place the fingers of one hand on the screen surface and draw them apart To access an application, touch it with your finger. or together to scale an element on the screen. Touch and Hold Rotate To enter the available options for an item, touch and hold the item.
  • Page 13 Status icons Notification icons New Gmail message Missed call GPRS connected No signal New Email message Call forwarding is on GPRS in use Alarm is set New text or multimedia Song is playing EDGE connected Bluetooth is on message Connected to a Bluetooth Problem with SMS or MMS EDGE in use Connected to VPN...
  • Page 14 Touch and drag the status bar down to open the Quick setting panel Touch to enter user screen. or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly. Touch to access Settings, where you Notification panel can set more items.
  • Page 15 To lock phone screen Search by voice  • Touch from the Search bar to display a dialog screen. Press the Power key once to lock the screen. • Speak the word/phrase you want to search for. A list of search results will To unlock the phone screen display for you to select from.
  • Page 16 Reposition Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate Move mode, drag the item to the desired position and then release. You can move items both on the Home screen and the Favorite tray. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen.

  • Page 17: Text Input

    2�2 Text editing Text input ������������������������������ You can edit the text you have entered. • Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit. • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. 2�1 Using the Onscreen Keyboard • The following options will show: Select all , Cut , Copy...

  • Page 18: Call

    Display the suggested Phone call, Call log and number(s). People ������������������������������������ Touch and hold to access voicemail. 3�1 Call ��������������������������������������������������������������� 3�1�1 Placing a call You can easily launch a call by using Call. Touch the icon on the home screen to access the Call application. Enter the desired number from the keyboard directly and touch place the call or select a contact from CONTACTS or RECENTS by sliding or touching tabs, then to make the call.

  • Page 19: During A Call

    3�1�2 Answering or rejecting a call 3�1�4 During a call To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key. When you receive a call: • Slide the icon to the right to answer; Touch to end the current call. • Slide the icon to the left to reject;...
  • Page 20 3�1�5 Managing multiple calls Call settings • Voicemail With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time. Service: Opens a dialog box where you can select your carrier’s Swap calls voicemail service or another service. Setup: If you are using your carrier’s voicemail service, this opens a When you accept two calls, touch the icon, you can now switch dialog box where you can enter the phone number to use for listening...

  • Page 21: Call Log

    3�3�1 Consult your Contacts • DTMF Tones: Dual Tone Multi-Frequency, or DTMF is a method for instructing a telephone switching system of the telephone number to be To access this feature, touch from the Home screen, then select dialed, or to issue commands to switching systems or related telephony Contacts.
  • Page 22 To exit without saving, you can touch and then touch Discard changes. • Contacts to Choose contacts to display. display Add to/remove from Favorites • Import/export Import or export contacts between phone, SIM To add a contact to favorites, you can touch a contact to view details then card, and microSD card;...
  • Page 23 Touch a contact you want to share, touch the icon and Share from the contact details screen, and then select the application to perform this action. 3�3�6 Displaying contacts You can configure which list of contacts, for each account, you want to and touch Contacts to display from display in the Contacts list.

  • Page 24: Messaging

    from the contacts list and touch Add To add an account, touch Messaging, Gmail/Email, account, or from the home screen, touch then Settings\Accounts\ Add account. Google Hangouts ������������������ You are required to select the kind of account you are adding, like Google, Corporate, etc.
  • Page 25 Sending a text message Attach options: Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To bar or touch • Take photo Access the Camera to capture a new picture for to add recipients and touch the Send message bar to enter the text attaching.
  • Page 26 4�1�3 Adjust message settings Touch to view more options. You can adjust a range of message settings. From the Messaging application screen, touch and touch Settings. Touch to delete current attachement. • SMS enable Touch to change your default SMS app. Touch to edit current slide.

  • Page 27: Gmail/Email

    Multimedia message (MMS) settings Cell Broadcast settings • Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each • Cell broadcast Mark the checkbox to enable receipt of cell multimedia message you send. broadcast messages. • Read reports Select to request a report on whether each • Select CB Touch to select CB ringtone when receiving cell recipient has read a multimedia message sent...
  • Page 28 To create and send emails To reply or forward emails • Touch the icon from the Inbox screen. • Reply When viewing an email, touch to reply to the • Enter recipient(s)’s email address in To field, and if necessary, touch sender of this mail. and touch Cc/Bcc to add a copy or a blind copy to the message.
  • Page 29 General settings Touch to access the following options. • Gmail default Touch to set the default action: archieve or • Move to Touch to move the mail to other labels. action delete. • Change labels Touch to change the label of the email message • Swipe actions Mark the checkbox to enable a Swipe to archive or conversation.
  • Page 30 Touch an account to view the following settings: 4�2�2 Email �������������������������������������������������������������������� • Inbox type To set this inbox as the default or priority Inbox. Besides your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP • Inbox categories Mark the checkbox to enable the folder to email accounts in your phone.

  • Page 31: Google Hangouts

    Calendar & Alarm clock & 4�3 Google Hangouts ����������������������������������������� Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate Calculator ������������������������������ with your friends whenever they are connected to this service. To access this feature and sign in, touch from the Home screen, then touch Hangouts.

  • Page 32: Time

    5�1�2 To create new events 5�1�4 Event reminder You can add new events from any Calendar view. If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear on the Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives. • Touch to access a new event edit screen.

  • Page 33: Calculator

    5�2�3 Countdown • Label Touch to set a name for the alarm. From the Time screen, touch to enter the Countdown screen. • Repeat Touch to select the days when you want the alarm to work. Touch the icon to set the countdown time in panel. The time should • Vibrate Select to activate vibration.

  • Page 34: Getting Connected

    To switch between panels, turn the device to the landscape mode from the Getting connected ���������������� basic panel to open the Advanced panel To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G/ LTE networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. 6�1 Connecting to the Internet 6�1�1...

  • Page 35: Browser

    To set preferred network mode To add a Wi-Fi network • Touch Settings\More���\Mobile networks\Preferred network When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your mode. preference. • Touch Settings. 6�1�2 Wi-Fi • Touch Wi-Fi, then touch the key and Add network from the Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within screen.
  • Page 36 To find text on a web page Touch to search and go to this address Touch to delete all contents • Touch the icon from Browser screen to display option menu, touch Touch to go the suggested web site Settings\Find on page. • Enter the text or phrase you want to find.
  • Page 37 6�2�1 Manage links, history, downloads Other options: • Refresh To refresh the current page. To manage a link, phone number or address displayed on a web page • Forward To forward the pages you have opened. • Bookmarks To see the bookmarks and browsing history. • Link Touch the link to open the web page.
  • Page 38 6�2�2 Settings Manage bookmarks A series of settings are available for your adjustment. To access Browser To bookmark a web page settings, touch the Menu key from the Browser screen, and touch • Open the web page you want to bookmark. Settings.

  • Page 39: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    • Auto-fit pages Mark to format web pages to fit the screen. You are recommended to use ALCATEL ONETOUCH Bluetooth headsets, • Block pop-ups Mark the checkbox to prevent pop-up windows. which have been tested and proved compatible with your phone. You can go to www.alcatelonetouch.com for more information about the ALCATEL...

  • Page 40: Connecting To A Computer

    6�4 Connecting to a computer To turn on Bluetooth • Touch Settings. With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between your microSD card/internal storage and a computer. • Touch to activate/deactivate this function. To make your phone more recognizable, you can change your phone's To connect your phone to the computer: name which is visible to others.

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

    • Touch Settings\Storage. To rename or secure your portable hotspot • Touch Unmount SD card. When a Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network. You can now safely remove the microSD card from the phone. • Touch Settings\More���\Tethering &...

  • Page 42: Google Play Store

    To connect/disconnect VPN Google Play Store ��������� To connect to a VPN: • Touch Settings\More���\VPN. • VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect Google Play Store is an online software store, where you can download with. and install applications and games to your Android Powered Phone.

  • Page 43: Download And Install

    Touch a category on Google Play Store screen to browse its contents. You • After download and installation have finished, you will see a notification can also select a subcategory if there is any. Within each category you can icon on the status bar. select to view items sorted by Top free, Top new free and Trending, etc.

  • Page 44: Manage Your Downloads

    To request a refund Auto update If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within and Settings\Auto-update apps to enable this function. To Touch 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card will not be charged and the auto update one specific application, mark the checkbox of Do not auto- application will be removed.

  • Page 45: Multimedia Applications

    To shoot a video Multimedia applications Switch from Camera mode to Video mode. First, position the object or landscape in the viewfinder and touch the icon to start recording. Touch the icon to stop recording. The video will be automatically saved.

  • Page 46: Gallery

    and touch the icon to access Camera settings: Touch to select categories: Albums, Touch to open Camera. • Size Touch to set the phone size. Locations, Times, Videos. • Timer Touch to set the timer to OFF, 5s or 10s. • GPS tagging Touch to turn on/off the GPS tagging.

  • Page 47: Youtube

    Working with pictures As an online video service, your phone must have a network connection to access YouTube. Gallery provides a multi-select function, so that you can work with pictures/videos in batches. Touch to show more Touch to search for a video. information.

  • Page 48: Google Maps

    8�4�1 Playing music Google Maps ��������������������� Touch a song to play the song.    9�1 Get My Location 9�1�1 Choose a data source to identify My Location  Touch Settings\Location and then touch the switch There are 3 modes for your choice to determine the location: High accuracy, Battery saving and Device only.

  • Page 49: Search For A Location

    9�3 Get driving, public transport or walking To move the map, drag it with your finger. directions To zoom in and out of a map, pinch or spread your fingers, or you can also zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen. 9�3�1 Get suggested routes for your trip 9�2...

  • Page 50: Share A Location

    9�4 Share a location Others ��������������������������������� • Touch & hold a location on a map. • Touch the information at the bottom then touch the icon to share the location. 10�1 File Manager ����������������������������������������������� To access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch File Manager.

  • Page 51: Radio

    Available options: 10�3 Radio ����������������������������������������������������������� • Save channel Save the current tuned station to the channels Your phone is equipped with a radio with RDS functionality. You can use list. the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with parallel • Edit name Edit the channel name.

  • Page 52: Settings

    11�1�4 More���\Airplane mode Settings �������������������������� Touch the switch of Airplane mode to simultaneously disable all wireless connections including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and more. To access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch 11�1�5 More���\Default SMS app Settings. Touch to set the default SMS app. 11�1 Wireless &...

  • Page 53: Device

    11�1�9 More���\Android Beam 11�2 Device The Android beam can be activated when NFC is on. 11�2�1 Gestures The function allows to transmit app content via NFC. The device allows you to select the following gestures: 11�1�10 More���\Mobile networks • Double tap screen Mark the checkbox to enable the function which you can light screen on or off by double tap the Data enabled screen.
  • Page 54 11�2�3 Display • Sound Touch to set volume for Media, Ringtone, Notifications and Alarm. • Brightness level Touch to set the level of brightness. • JBL Touch to enable/disable JBL. The function is only for music play. • Adaptive Touch to enable automatic adjustment of the brightness screen brightness.
  • Page 55 Screen lock Internal storage This menu displays the amount of internal phone storage in different colors. • None Touch to disable screen unlock security. The available space will be shown in grey, which shows the amount of internal • Swipe Touch to enable slide unlock mode. phone storage used by the operating system, its components, applications (including those you downloaded), permanent and temporary data.

  • Page 56: Personal

    11�2�8 Applications 11�3�2 Security Manage applications Use the settings to view details about the Find my phone applications installed on your phone, to manage their data and force them Touch the switch to enable Find my phone function. to stop, and to set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from web sites and emails.
  • Page 57 Clear credentials Pointer speed Touch to remove all certificates. Touch to open a dialog where you can change the pointer speed, touch OK to confirm. 11�3�3 Language & input 11�3�4 Backup & reset Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring the onscreen keyboard.

  • Page 58: System

    Factory data reset Select time zone Erase all of your personal data from internal phone storage, including Touch to open a dialog where you can set the phone’s time zone. information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications.
  • Page 59 11�4�3 Regulatory & Safety High contrast text Mark the checkbox to activate high contrast text. Touch to view product information. Power button ends call 11�4�4 About phone Mark the check box to enable Power button ends call. This contains information about things ranging from Legal information, Model number, Firmware version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build Auto-rotate screen number to those listed below:...

  • Page 60: Upgrade

    Upgrade Accessories ����������������������� You can use the Over-the-air Software Upgrade to update your phone's The latest generation of ALCATEL ONETOUCH mobile phones offers software. a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a table for example. For those who prefer to keep their conversations confidential, an earpiece is also available known as the 12�1...

  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    My phone cannot charge properly Troubleshooting ����������������� • Make sure you are using an ALCATEL ONETOUCH charger from the box. • Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; if the battery power is empty for a long time, it may take around 20 minutes to display Before contacting the service centre, you are advised to follow the the battery charger indicator on the screen.
  • Page 62 • Make sure that you’re using the right cable from the box. this service. I am unable to download new files • Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL ONETOUCH • Make sure there is sufficient phone memory for your download. accessory.

  • Page 63: Specifications

    The phone cannot be detected by others via Bluetooth Specifications • Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other users (see “6�3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices”). • Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth’s detection range. How to make your battery last longer Processor Qualcomm®...
  • Page 64 AAC LC/LTP, AAC+, enhanced AAC+, AMR- formats NB, AMR-WB, FLAC, MP3, MIDI, Vorbis, PCM/ WAVE Video supported H.263, H.264 AVC, MPEG-4 SP, VP8 ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent formats and is used under license by TCL Communication Ltd. Battery • Rechargeable Li-polymer battery ©...

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