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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ........51 Table of Contents Connecting to virtual private networks ..........52 Multimedia applications ..............54 Camera ......................54 Safety and use ....................3 Polaroid Features ..................55 Radio waves ....................8 Gallery ......................58 Licences ......................12 Google Music ....................60 General information ..................

  • Page 3: Safety And Use

    12 Accessories ..................84 Safety and use ..........13 TCL Communication Ltd. Warranty ..........85 14 Troubleshooting .................. 87 We recommend that you read this information carefully before using your 15 Specifications ..................93 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 in health care facilities, except in Do not paint it. designated areas. As with many other types of equipment now in regular use, Use only batteries, battery chargers, and accessories which are recommended mobile phones can interfere with other electrical or electronic devices, or by TCL Communication Ltd.
  • Page 5 • PRIVACY: This symbol on your telephone, the battery and the accessories means that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your their life: jurisdiction or other jurisdiction(s) where you will use your mobile phone regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your mobile phone.

  • Page 6: Radio Waves

    While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirements. Radio waves ............. SAR compliance for body-worn operation is based on a separation distance of 15 mm between the unit and the human body. Carry this device at least 15 THIS MOBILE PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES.
  • Page 7 For the receiver devices associated with the operation of a licensed radio You can access, review and edit your personal information at any time by service (e.g. FM broadcast), they bear the following statement: logging into your user account, visiting your user profile or by contacting us directly.

  • Page 8: Licences

    TCL. You may download the source codes from http:/ /sourceforge.net/projects/ alcatel/files/. The provision of the source code is free of charge from the internet. May not be available in all countries.

  • Page 9: General Information

    Your mobile ..........• Website: http:/ /www.alcatelonetouch.ca Keys and connectors • Facebook: facebook.com/alcatel • Twitter: twitter.com/alcatel • Instagram: instagram.com/actalel Headset connector • Hot Line Number: In the United States, call 855-368-0829 for technical support. In Canada, call 855-844-6058 for technical support.

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting started Recent apps key • Touch to open a card view of applications you've worked with 1.2.1 Set up recently. Inserting or removing the micro-SIM/microSD card Home key A micro-SIM card is required to make phone calls and use cellular networks. If you have a SIM card, insert it before setting up the phone.

  • Page 11: Home Screen

    Home screen 1.3.1 Using the touchscreen Touching the Home key always takes you to your main Home screen, and you can personalize all your Home screens by adding your favorite apps, shortcuts Touch and widgets to them. On the Home screen the bottom set of icons is always To open an application, touch it with your finger.
  • Page 12 1.3.2 Status bar 1.3.3 Search bar From the status bar, you can see both phone status (on the right side) and The phone provides a search function which can be used to find the information notification information (on the left side). you want on your phone, in your applications or on the web.
  • Page 13 1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen Wallpaper customisation Long press an empty area on the Home screen, then touch WALLPAPERS, or go To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock your phone screen with a variety to Settings > Display > Wallpaper to customize your wallpaper. of patterns, PIN or password, etc.

  • Page 14: Text Input

    Text editing Text input ..........You can edit the texts you entered. • Long press the text you want to edit. • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. Using the Onscreen Keyboard • The following options will show: SELECT ALL, CUT, COPY, SHARE, ASIST. Onscreen keyboard settings Go to Settings >...

  • Page 15: Call, Call Log And Contacts

    Enter the number you want from the dial pad or select a contact from Call log or Contacts by touching tabs, then touch to place the call. Call, Call log and Contacts ....The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching Add to contacts icon Phone call ..............

  • Page 16: Call Log

    3.1.3 Calling your voicemail To avoid accidentally pressing the touchscreen during a call, screen will be locked automatically when you put your phone close to your ear; Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works like and it will be unlocked when the phone is taken away from your ear.

  • Page 17: Call Log

    Accessibility Search Contacts • TTY mode: TTY mode enables people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or Contacts list option menu speech-impaired to use the telephone to communicate. After connecting View your After setting up your the phone and TTY devices that includes a keyboard and a text display favorite contacts profile, your picture will mechanism, calls are linked to a relay service, which converts incoming...
  • Page 18 Add to/remove from Favorites • Contacts to display Choose which contacts to be displayed. To add a contact to favorites, you can touch a contact to open contact details • Merge contacts Touch to merge deplicate contacts. screen and then touch to add the contact to favorites. To remove a contact from favorites, touch on the contact details screen.
  • Page 19 3.3.5 Importing, exporting and sharing contacts 3.3.8 Synchronising contacts in multiple accounts Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from multiple From the Contacts screen, touch to open the options menu, touch Import/ accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone. Export, then choose to import/export contacts from/to your accounts, SIM card, Phone storage, SD storage, etc.

  • Page 20: Messaging

    Sending a text message Messaging ......... Enter the name or mobile phone number of the recipient on the recipients bar or touch to add recipients, then touch the content bar to enter the text of the message. When finished, touch to send the text message.

  • Page 21: Manage Messages

    Adjust message settings Open options menu In the message list screen, touch and select Settings. GENERAL • SMS enabled Open the options dialog to change your default SMS app. • Quick text Touch to add or edit message templates. View other slides Storage Delete the slide • Delete old messages Will delete old messages when maximum number of...
  • Page 22 Cell broadcast settings • SMS signature Touch to enable add signature when sending a message. • Cell broadcast To enable or disable cell broadcast service or to choose language and channel for it. • Edit SMS signature Touch to edit SMS signature. • Select CB ringtone Select a ringtone for cell broadcast.

  • Page 23: Calendar & Alarm Clock & Calculator

    5.1.2 To create new events Calendar & Alarm clock & Calculator You can add new events from any Calendar view. • Touch • Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can turn on the ALL DAY switch. Calendar ................

  • Page 24: Clock

    To adjust alarm settings Clock ................from the Alarms screen. The following options will be available under Touch Settings: Your mobile phone has a built-in clock. To open it, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Clock. Clock Touch to set Analog or Digital style.

  • Page 25: Calculator

    5.2.2 World clock Calculator ..............To view the world clock, touch on the Clock screen. • Touch to add a time zone from list. To solve mathematical problems with Calculator, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Calculator. 5.2.3 Countdown There are two panels available: Basic calculation and Scientific calculation.

  • Page 26: Getting Connected

    To set preferred network mode Getting connected ........on the Quick settings bar to get to Settings. 1 Touch 2 Touch More > Cellular networks > Preferred network mode. 3 Select LTE/WCDMA/GSM as your preferred network mode. Your phone can connect to the Internet using either GPRS/EDGE/3G/4G or Wi-Fi.

  • Page 27: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    2. Touch FORGET to confirm. You are recommended to use alcatel Bluetooth headsets, which have been tested and proved compatible with your phone. You can go to www.alcatel-mobile.com for more information about the alcatel Bluetooth headset.

  • Page 28: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    To share your phone's data connection as a mobile hotspot To connect/disconnect to a VPN on the Quick settings bar to get to Settings. 1. Touch To connect to a VPN: 2. Go to More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 1.

  • Page 29: Multimedia Applications

    Touch to stop recording. The video will be automatically saved. Multimedia applications 7.1.1 Shooting mode Before taking a photo/shooting a video, touch the icon to choose camera mode. Camera ................Back camera shooting mode Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting • Auto mode Auto mode is turned on.
  • Page 30 7.2.1 Settings Before taking a photo/shooting a video, touch the icon touch to adjust a number of settings in framing mode. Photo • Size Touch to select picture size. • Timer Touch to set the camera timer. • GPS tagging Touch to turn on/off the GPS tagging when taking a picture.

  • Page 31: Gallery

    Gallery ................Go back Open options menu Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and play videos. To open your Gallery, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Gallery. Touch to select Touch to enter Slideshow categories: or Select item.

  • Page 32: Google Music

    Batch operation Gallery provides a multi-select function, you can work with albums/pictures/    videos in batches. and then Select item to On albums, pictures and videos list screen, touch  activate batch operation mode (you can also long press one album/picture/ video), then touch videos/pictures you want to work on.

  • Page 33: Others

    7.4.2 Managing playlists Others ........... Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer. 7.4.3 Creating a playlist or adding a song to a playlist Files ................

  • Page 34: Onetouch Launcher

    To listen to the radio, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, Onetouch Launcher ..........then select Radio. Insert a headset to listen to the radio. The headset is used as an antenna for Onetouch Launcher supports unread notifications from Phone calls, Messaging, the radio.

  • Page 35: Google Applications

    Gmail Google applications ....... As the Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone. Gmail on your phone can be automatically synchronized with your Gmail account on the web. With this application, you can receive and send mails, manage mails by labels, and archive mails, etc.

  • Page 36: Maps

    Play Movies & TV You can search for an email by sender, recipient, subject, etc. 1 Touch the icon from Inbox screen. Movies and television shows can be viewed online via Google Play Movies & TV. You can also download movies and TV shows for offline viewing. Some 2 Enter the keyword you want to search for in the searching box and touch content are only available for rental or purchase.

  • Page 37: Settings

    By enabling Set cellular data limit, your mobile data connection will be disabled when the specified limit is reached. You can also choose a data usage cycle to Settings ......... view the statistics and applications related to the data use of your phone. Touch , and you can view more settings related to your data usage.

  • Page 38: Device

    10.2.2 Lock screen Show roaming reminder Touch to select the frequency of roaming reminder. Func shortcuts Preferred network mode Touch to customize the application shortcuts displayed on your lock screen. Touch to select your preferred mobile network. Screen lock Access Point Names Touch to set your screen unlock method.

  • Page 39: Personal

    10.2.3 Sound & notification 10.2.4 Apps Use the Sound settings to configure ringtones for different events and You use the Apps settings to view details about the applications installed on environments. your phone, to manage their data and force them to stop, to set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from websites and • Sound Slide to adjust volume for media, alarm, ringtone...
  • Page 40 Recent location requests Screen pinning This list shows apps that have requested location recently. Turn on the switch , you can always keep a screen in view until you unpin. Open the screen you want to pin, touch the Overview key, swipe up the screen Location services and then touch the pin icon .

  • Page 41: System

    Andorid keyboard Backup account Displays your backup account, you can also add one by touch Add account Open the menus to set your Android language, typing preference, appearance icon +. & layouts, gesture typing, text correction, etc. Automatic restore Google voice typing Turn on the switch to restore your backed up settings or other data when Touch the menu header and finish Google voice typing settings in the screen...
  • Page 42 Set time Auto-rotate screen With Auto-rotate screen turned on, contents on the screen or the keyboard will Touch to open a dialog where you can manually set the phone’s time. automatically rotate when you rotate your phone. Select time zone Speak passwords Select your phone's time zone from the list that opens.

  • Page 43: Update Your Phone's Software

    10.4.6 About phone Update your phone’s software ..This contains information ranging from Legal information, Model number, Android version, Android security patch level, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build number, Custom build version, User manual to those listed below: 11.1 Over-the-air Upgrade Updates Touch to check for system updates.
  • Page 44 TCL Communication Ltd. Warranty ..........The latest generation of Alcatel mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a table TCL Communication Ltd. warrants to the original retail purchaser of this for example.

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    • Damage from exposure to water or other liquids, moisture, humidity, excessive temperatures or extreme environmental conditions, sand, excess Troubleshooting ......... dust and any condition outside the operating guidelines; • Rooted devices; Before contacting the service center, you are advised to follow the instructions Damage as result of physical abuse regardless of cause.
  • Page 46 My phone can't charge properly • Check your subscription status with your carrier (credit, SIM card valid, etc.). • Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and the charger from the box. • Make sure you have not forwarded incoming calls. • Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; if battery power is empty for a long time, it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery • Make sure that you have not barred certain calls.
  • Page 47 The phone can't be detected by others via Bluetooth service. • Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other • Make sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory. users. When I select a number from my contacts, the number can't be dialed • Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth’s detection range.

  • Page 48: Specifications

    I don’t hear when somebody calls/message me, I just see missed calls/ messages notifications on display. Specifications ........• Please check if Interruptions/Do not disturb mode is activated on your device. If it is activated you can see a “Star” symbol (for Android OS 5.X version) or icon (for Android OS 6.X version) displayed on notification Processor...
  • Page 49 Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery • Capacity: 1780 mAh Expansion Slot microSD™ memory card (Availability of microSD card depends on market) Alcatel is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by Special Features • G-sensor TCL Communication Ltd. • Proximity sensor © Copyright 2016 TCL Communication Ltd Note: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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