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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety and use ����������������������������������������������������������������������������4 Connecting to virtual private networks ..........76 General information ���������������������������������������������������������������11 Google Play Store �������������������������������������������������������������78 Locate the item you want to download and install ......78 Your mobile �����������������������������������������������������������������������13 Download and install ................79 Keys and connectors ................13 Manage your downloads ................81 Getting started ..................15 Home screen ....................18...

  • Page 3: Safety And Use

    12.2 Upgrade .....................114 Safety and use ������������������������������ 13 Telephone warranty ��������������������������������������������������������116 14 Accessories ���������������������������������������������������������������������118 We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The 15 Troubleshooting ��������������������������������������������������������������119 manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of 16 Specifications �������������������������������������������������������������������123 improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein.
  • Page 4 Do not let children use the phone and/or play with the telephone and accessories - Play in a room in which all lights are on. without supervision. - Play at the farthest distance possible from the screen. Please note that your phone is a unibody device, the back cover and battery are not - If your hands, wrists, or arms become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest for removable.
  • Page 5 The radio wave exposure guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Specific This symbol on your telephone, the battery and the accessories means that Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit for mobile devices is 2 W/kg. these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life: Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device - Municipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these types of transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.
  • Page 6 TCT. You may download the source codes from http://sourceforge.net/projects/alcatel/ files/. The provision of the source code is free of charge from internet.

  • Page 7: General Information

    Disclaimer General information ������������������� There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the phone’s operation, depending on the software release of your telephone or specific operator services. • Internet address: www.alcatelonetouch.com TCL Communication Ltd. shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, •...

  • Page 8: Your Mobile

    Camera Flash/Flashlight Your mobile ��������������������������� Camera Power key Volume key 1�1 Keys and connectors SIM card slot Headset connector Front camera LED indicator Recents key • Touch to view recently used applications. Touch screen Home key • From any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Power key • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the popup menu to select from Power off/Restart/Aeroplane mode. • Press and hold the Power key and Volume up key to reset. • Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot.

  • Page 10: Home Screen

    Connect the battery charger to your phone and wall socket respectively, • Set up Google account: If you want to set your Google account, touch the LED indicator will light while charging. Set up Now to set. If you have a Google account, touch Existing, then enter your Email address and password.
  • Page 11 Status bar • Status/Notification indicators Drag • Touch and drag down to open the notification panel. Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location. Search bar • Touch  to enter text search screen. • Touch  to enter voice search screen. Slide/Swipe Touch an icon to open an Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, and web...
  • Page 12 Status icons Notification icons New Gmail message Missed call GPRS connected No signal GPRS in use Alarm is set New Email message Call forwarding is on New text or multimedia EDGE connected Bluetooth is on Song is playing message Connected to a Bluetooth EDGE in use Problem with SMS or MMS device...
  • Page 13 Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick settings 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 14 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 15 Reposition Long press the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode, drag the item to the desired position and then release. You can move items both on the Home screen and the Favourite tray. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen.

  • Page 16: Text Input

    2�2 Text editing Text input ������������������������������ You can edit the text you have entered. • Long press or double touch 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 17: Call

    Display the Phone call, Call log and suggested 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 Touch to send message to...
  • Page 18 3�1�2 Answering or rejecting a call If you receive a voicemail, a voicemail icon appears on the Status bar. Open the Notification panel and touch New voicemail. 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;...
  • Page 19 To avoid accidental operation of the touchscreen during a call, the • Other/Quick Responses: Touch to edit quick responses which will be screen will be locked automatically when you put the cellphone used when you reject a call with messages. close to your ear;...

  • Page 20: Call Log

    - Call waiting: Mark the check box to notify you of new incoming 3�3 Contacts������������������������������������������������������� calls during a call. • TTY mode: TTY mode can be used by people who are deaf, have poor Contacts enables quick and easy access to the contact you want to reach. hearing or speech impairments.
  • Page 21 If you want to add more information, touch Add another field at the Touch to display the contacts list option menu, following actions are bottom to add a new category. enabled: When finished, touch to save. • Contacts to Choose contacts to display. display To exit without saving, you can touch and then touch Discard changes.
  • Page 22 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 23: Messaging

    3�3�8 Accounts Messaging, Gmail/Email, Contacts, data or other information can be synchronised from multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone. Google Hangouts ������������������ To add an account, touch from the contacts list and touch Add account, or from the home screen, touch then Settings\Accounts\ Add account.
  • Page 24 For saved contacts, touch the photo to open the Quick Contact Attach options: panel to communicate with the contact. For unsaved contacts, • Take photo Access the Camera to capture a new picture for touch the photo to add the number to your Contacts� attaching.
  • Page 25 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 26: 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 27 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 28 • Auto-advance Touch to select which screen (Newer, Older or Touch to access the following options. Conversation list) to show after you delete or • Move to Touch to move the mail to other labels. archive a conversation. • Change labels Touch to change the label of the email message • Confirm before Mark the checkbox to receive a request to or conversation.

  • Page 29: Google Hangouts

    4�2�2 Email �������������������������������������������������������������������� 4�3 Google Hangouts ����������������������������������������� Besides your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate email accounts in your phone. with your friends whenever they are connected to this service. To access this feature, touch from the Home screen, then select Email.

  • Page 30: Calendar & Alarm Clock & Calculator

    5�1�2 To create new events Calendar & Alarm clock & You can add new events from any Calendar view. Calculator ������������������������������ • Touch to access a 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 31: Time

    5�1�4 Event reminder • Label Touch to set a name for the alarm. If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear on • Repeat Touch to select the days when you want the the Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives. alarm to work.

  • Page 32: Calculator

    5�2�3 Countdown To switch between panels, turn the device to the landscape mode from the basic panel to open the Advanced panel From the Time screen, touch to enter the Countdown screen. Touch the icon to set the countdown time in panel. The time should be typed in hour, minute and second number sequence.

  • Page 33: Getting Connected

    To set preferred network mode Getting connected ���������������� • Touch Settings\More���\Mobile networks\Preferred network mode. 6�1�2 Wi-Fi To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/ EDGE/3G/4G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within range of a wireless network.

  • Page 34: Browser

    To add a Wi-Fi network Touch to search and go to this address Touch to delete all contents When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your Touch to go the suggested web site preference. • Touch Settings. • Touch Wi-Fi, then touch the key and Add network from the Wi-Fi screen.
  • Page 35 To find text on a web page Other options: • Touch the icon from Browser screen to display option menu, touch • Refresh To refresh the current page. Settings\Find on page. • Forward To forward the pages you have opened. • Enter the text or phrase you want to find. • Bookmarks To see the bookmarks and browsing history.
  • Page 36 6�2�1 Manage links, history, downloads Manage bookmarks To bookmark a web page To manage a link, phone number or address displayed on a web page • Open the web page you want to bookmark. • Touch the icon and Save to bookmarks, or from the HISTORY • Link Touch the link to open the web page.
  • Page 37 6�2�2 Settings • Remember Mark to save usernames and passwords for passwords websites. A series of settings are available for your adjustment. To access Browser settings, touch the Menu key from the Browser screen, and touch • Clear passwords Touch to clear all saved passwords. Settings.

  • Page 38: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    • Enter a name, and touch Rename to confirm. files. You are recommended to use ALCATEL ONETOUCH Bluetooth headsets, You can change your default connection mode via Settings\Storage\Touch which have been tested and proved compatible with your phone. You can go to icon www.alcatelonetouch.com for more information about the ALCATEL...

  • Page 39: Sharing Your Phone's Mobile Data Connection

    To rename or secure your portable hotspot Before using MTP, make sure that the driver (Windows Media Player 11 or higher version) has been installed. 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. To locate the data you have transferred or downloaded in internal storage, touch File Manager.

  • Page 40: 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 41: 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 42: 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 43: Multimedia Applications

    To take a picture Multimedia applications The screen acts as the viewfinder. First, position the object or landscape in the viewfinder, touch the screen to focus if necessary and touch the icon to take the picture which will be automatically saved. 8�1 Camera/Camcorder ����������������������������������...

  • Page 44: Gallery

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

  • Page 45: Youtube

    Working with pictures Touch to show more Touch to search for a video. information. Gallery provides a multi-select function, so that you can work with pictures/videos in batches. You can touch one album, then slide left or right to view the pictures. Touch to play the video .

  • Page 46: Google Maps

    8�4�1 Playing music Google Maps ��������������������� Touch a song to play it.    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 to choose from to determine the location: High accuracy, Battery saving and Device only.

  • Page 47: 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 48: Share A Location

    9�4 Share a location Others ��������������������������������� • Long press 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 49: 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 50: Settings

    11�1�4 Data usage Settings �������������������������� Cellular data If you do not need to transmit data on all mobile networks, turn off Data To access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch enabled to avoid incurring significant charges for data use on local carrier Settings.

  • Page 51: Device

    11�1�8 More���\VPN Preferred network mode You can set your preferred network mode, such as GSM/WCDMA, LTE A mobile virtual private network (mobile VPN or mVPN) provides mobile etc. devices with access to network resources and software applications on their home network, when they connect via other wireless or wired Access Point Names networks.
  • Page 52 ETWS settings • Sound Touch to set volume for Media, Ringtone, • Show ETWS test broadcasts: Mark the checkbox to display test Notifications and Alarm. broadcasts for Earthquake Tsunami Warning System. • JBL Touch to enable/disable JBL. The function is only for music play. 11�2 Device • Headset mode...
  • Page 53 11�2�3 Display Screen lock • Brightness level Touch to set the level of brightness. • None Touch to disable screen unlock security. • Adaptive Touch to enable automatic adjustment of the • Swipe Touch to enable slide unlock mode. brightness screen brightness. • Face Unlock Touch to look at your phone to unlock screen.

  • Page 54: Personal

    11�2�7 Battery Mode Touch to select High accuracy, Battery saving or Device only mode. Touch any category in the battery management screen to view its power consumption. • High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile network to determine location. You can adjust power use via the screen brightness or screen timeout •...
  • Page 55 To protect your phone and personal data, download applications only from Voice input trusted sources, such as Google Play Store. Touch to view settings about voice input Trusted credentials Text-to-speech output Touch to display trusted CA certificates. • Preferred engine: Touch to choose a Preferred text-to-speech engine, touch the settings icon to show more choices for each engine.

  • Page 56: System

    Automatic restore Set time Touch the switch to restore your backed up settings or other data when Touch to open a dialog where you can manually set the phone’s time. you reinstall an application. Select time zone Factory data reset Touch to open a dialog where you can set the phone’s time zone.
  • Page 57 Large text Colour correction Mark the checkbox to enlarge the screen text. Touch to turn on/off colour correction. High contrast text 11�4�3 Regulatory & Safety 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.

  • Page 58: Making The Most Of Your Phone

    Mobile Upgrade Frees you from painstakingly inputting text on the keypads. All of your messages are easily accessible and well-organised. Download Mobile Upgrade from ALCATEL ONETOUCH website (www.alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your PC. Launch the tool and • Calendar update your phone by following the step by step instructions (refer to the Allows you to sync events freely between your phone and Outlook and User Guide provided together with the tool).

  • Page 59: Telephone Warranty

    12�2�2 FOTA Upgrade Telephone warranty ���������� Using the FOTA Upgrade tool you can update your phone's software. To access System updates, touch Settings\About phone\System updates. Touch Check for updates, and the phone will search for Your phone is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may the latest software.

  • Page 60: Accessories

    1) Non-compliance with the instructions for use or installation, or with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographical area where The latest generation of ALCATEL ONETOUCH mobile phones offers your phone is used, a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone from 2) Connection to any equipment not supplied or not recommended by a distance, placed on a table for example.

  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    Make sure that your phone is not in flight mode. My phone cannot charge properly Unable to receive incoming calls • Make sure you are using an ALCATEL ONETOUCH charger from the box. • Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network (check for •...
  • Page 62 Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service. “6�3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices”). • Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL ONETOUCH accessory. • Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth’s detection range.

  • Page 63: Specifications

    Camera • 13 megapixel colour back camera Specifications • 8.0 megapixel colour front camera Audio supported AAC LC/LTP, AAC+, enhanced AAC+, AMR- formats NB, AMR-WB, FLAC, MP3, MIDI, Vorbis, PCM/ Processor Qualcomm 8939 Quad core 1.5G Hz ® WAVE Platform Android™ L Video supported H.263, H.264 AVC, MPEG-4 SP, VP8 formats...
  • Page 64 ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd. All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones embedded in this phone have been composed,...

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