Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product IDOL 2 S 6050Y Alcatel
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1 2 T able of Contents Safety and use ������������������������������������������������������.
3 4 www .sar -tick.com This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6 W/kg. The specific maxim um SAR values can be found on page 8 of this user guide. When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body , either use an appro ved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 1.
5 6 Some people ma y suffer epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, or when playing video games. These seizures or blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure or blackout.
7 8 • BA TTER Y AND A CCESSORIES: Please note your phone is of a unibody device, the back cover and battery are non- removable. Obser ve the following precautions: - Do not attempt to open the back .
9 10 The W orld Health Organization (WHO) considers that pr esent scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for use of mobile phones.
11 12 General information ������������������� • W ebsite: www.alcatelonetouch.com • Facebook: www .facebook.com/ALC A TELONET OUCHCanada • T witter : www .twitter .com/alcatel1touch • Hot Line Number : In North America, call 877-702-3444 for technical support.
13 14 Camera Camera Flash/ Flashlight SD card slot SIM card slot Menu key • T ouch to access settings options. • T ouch and hold to open a list of recent apps. Home key • T ouch to return to the Home screen from any other screen or application.
15 16 Insert the microSD card with the golden contact facing downwards into the slot. T o remov e the microSD card, gently press and slide it out. T o av oid data loss and SD card damage, befor e remo ving the SD card, please ensure that the SD card is unmounted ( Settings StorageUnmount SD card ).
17 18 1�2�2 P ow er on your phone Hold down the P ower k ey until the phone powers on, unlock your phone (Slide, PIN, Pass word, Pattern or Face unlock) if necessary and confirm. The Home screen is display ed. If you do not know y our PIN code or if y ou hav e forgotten it, contact your network operator .
19 20 Drag Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location. Slide/Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web pages… at your convenience. Y ou can slide the screen horizontally too. The device also suppor ts one finger zooming in the Messaging, Browser , Email, Camera and Galler y functions.
21 22 Notification icons New Gmail message Missed call New Email message Call forwarding is on New text or multimedia message Song is playing Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Connected to VPN New Goog.
23 24 1�3�3 Search bar The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications, the phone or the web. Search by text • T ouch the Search bar from the Home screen. • Enter the text/phrase you want to search for .
25 26 • press the P o wer key to light up the scr een first, then slide right to unlock the screen or slide left to enter Camera mode . 1�3�5 P ersonalize your Home screen Add Y ou can touch and hold a folder , an application or a widget to activate the Move mode, and drag the item to your preferr ed Home screen.
27 28 Slide horizontally to view all thumbnails of recently-used applications. T ouch one thumbnail and slide it upwards to delete it and downwards to lock the thumbnail. T ouch the icon at the bottom of the screen to activate the system's one key boost which clears memor y used by r ecent applications.
29 30 2�1�2 SwiftK ey SwiftK ey Input lets you enter a wor d with one continuous motion: just drag your finger over the letters in the wor d. • Place your finger on the ke y with the first letter of the word and drag your finger to each subsequent letter without lifting your finger off the screen.
31 32 3 Phone call, Call log and Contacts �������������������������������� 3�1 Phone ����������������.
33 34 When you receiv e a call: • Slide the icon to the right to answer; • Slide the icon to the left to reject; • Slide the icon upwards to r eject the call by sending a preset message.
35 36 V oicemail settings • V oicemail Ser vice: Opens a dialog box where you can select your carrier’ s voicemail ser vice or another ser vice. • V oicemail settings: If you are using your carrier’ s v oicemail service , this opens a dialog box where you can enter the phone number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail.
37 38 • TTY mode : TTY mode can be used by people who are deaf, ha ve poor hearing or speech impairments. 3�2 Call Histor y Y ou can access your call memor y by touching from the Dial screen. T ouch on the right side of a contact/number to place a call directly .
39 40 3�3�2 Managing contact groups The contact gr oup helps you to improv e the organization of y our contacts. Y ou can add, remov e and view groups in the Groups screen. T o create a new group , touch the Menu key then select Add Group , enter the new name and touch DONE to confirm.
41 42 Delete a contact T o delete a contact, touch the Menu ke y and Delete from the contact screen. Tick the contact you want to remove and touch DONE to confirm. T ouch Select all to delete all contacts. The contact you ha ve deleted will also be remov ed from other applications on the phone or web the next time you synchronize your phone.
43 44 3�3�9 Accounts Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone. T o add an account, drag down the notification panel and touch to enter Settings , then touch Add account .
45 46 For sav ed contacts, touch the photo to open the Quick Contact panel to communicate with the contact. For unsav ed contacts, touch the photo to add the number to your Contacts� Sending a text .
47 48 4�1�2 Manage messages When receiving a message , a icon will appear on the status bar as a notification. Drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel, touch the new message to open and read it. Y ou can also access the Messaging application and touch the message to open it.
49 50 W AP messages setting • W AP message enable T ouch to enable receipt of push message from network. 4�2 Gmail/Email The first time you set up your phone , you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account.
51 52 • If you do not want to send the mail out right a way , you can touch the Menu ke y and Sav e draft or touch Back key to sav e a copy . T o view the draft, touch the icon, then select Drafts . • If y ou do not want to send or sav e the mail, you can touch the Menu key and then touch Discard .
53 54 Gmail settings T o manage Gmail settings, touch the Menu ke y and Settings in Inbox screen. General settings • Archiv e & delete actions T ouch to set the actions when touch archive and delete. • Swipe to archiv e Mark the checkbox to enable Swipe to archiv e in conv ersation list.
55 56 4�2�2 Email ������������������������������������������������������������������ In addition to your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP email accounts in your phone .
57 58 4�3�3 T o star t and close a chat T ouch one friend from friends list, y ou could send messages to your friends or have a video call; After y ou join Google +, you could send pictures to everyone in the Google Hangouts. When you want to end a chat, touch back ke y fr om Chatting screen directly .
59 60 5 Calendar & Alarm clock & Calculator ������������������������������ 5�1 Calendar ��������������.
61 62 5�1�4 Event reminder If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear on Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives. T ouch and drag down the status bar to open the notification panel, touch ev ent name to view Calendar notification list.
63 64 5�2�3 Timer From Time screen, touch to enter Timer screen. T ouch Star t to activate the timer . T ouch Lap , a list of recor ds will show below according to the updated time. T ouch Stop , the total time and the la p time will not run until touch Resume .
65 66 When some numbers or operations hav e been entered, touch and hold the entering bar to open a menu offering these fur ther operations: (1) • Cut T o cut selected text • Copy T o copy s.
67 68 T o set prefer red network mode • T ouch the Menu ke y from the Home screen. • T ouch SettingsMore���Mobile networks . • T ouch Network Mode . 6�1�1 Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within range of a wireless network.
69 70 T ouch to delete all contents T ouch to search and go to this address T ouch to go the suggested web site The URL bar will hide after a few seconds. T o show the URL bar , you can touch and slide down the screen. T o set homepage • T ouch the Menu k ey from Br owser scr een to display option menu, touch SettingsGeneralSet homepage .
71 72 Other options • Refresh T o refresh the curr ent page . • Forwar d T o forward the pages you ha ve opened. • Bookmarks T o see the bookmarks and browsing histor y . • Sav e to bookmarks T o add the curr ent website page as bookmark.
73 74 6�2�3 Manag e bookmarks T o bookmark a web page • Open the web page you want to bookmark. • T ouch the Menu k ey and Sa ve to bookmarks , or from the HIST OR Y screen, touch the star beside the URL. • Enter the name and the location if needed and touch OK to confirm.
75 76 Accessibility • For ce enable zoom Mark to control a website's zoom as you pref er . • T ext scaling Slide to change the size of the text display . • Zoom on double- tap Slide to change the magnification level while double-tap the page.
77 78 T o make your phone mor e recognizable, you can change your phone name which is visible to others. • T ouch the Menu ke y from the Home screen, • T ouch SettingsBluetooth . • T ouch the Menu ke y and Rename phone . • Enter a name , and touch Rename to confirm.
79 80 T o safely remo ve the microSD card from your phone The micr oSD card can be r emoved fr om your phone any time the phone is power ed off. T o remove the micr oSD card while the phone is on, you must unmount the storage card from the phone first, to prevent corrupting or damaging the storage card.
81 82 6�6 Connecting to virtual private networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secur ed local network from outside that network.
83 84 7 Google Pla y Store (1) �������� Google Pla y Store is an online software store, where you can download and install applications and games to your Android Pow ered Phone. T o open Google Pla y Store: • T ouch from the Home screen, then touch Play Store .
85 86 • After download and installation ha ve finished, you will see a notification icon on the status bar . Be especially cautious with applications that hav e access to many functions or to a significant amount of your data. Once you accept, you are responsible for results of using this item on your phone .
87 88 Update notification On Google Pla y Stor e screen, touch and My apps . T ouch Menu k ey and SettingsNotifications to enable update notification. Auto update T ouch Menu key and SettingsAuto-update apps to enable this function.
89 90 T o shoot a video Switch Camera mode to Video mode. First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder , and touch the icon to start recording. T ouch the icon to stop recording. The video will be automatically sav ed. Further operations when viewing a picture/video you hav e taken • Slide left to quick view the picture you tak en.
91 92 T o view a picture/pla y a video Pictures and videos are displa yed by albums in Galler y . Slide left or right to view more pictures. T ouch to return to gallery's main screen. • T ouch an album and all pictures or videos will spread the screen.
93 94 T ouch to play the video and to show more information. T ouch to search for a video. T ouch to show videos' categories. By touching the Menu key from Y ouT ube screen, you can set General settings for Y ouT ube. For details about these featur es, please visit the Y ouT ube website: www .
95 96 8�4�3 W orking with playlists Pla ylists allow you to conv eniently organize all songs stored in the phone storage or SD card. Y ou can create a new playlist, add a song to the list, and delete or rename a playlist.
97 98 T o move the map, drag the map with your finger . T o zoom in and out of a map , pinch or spread y our fingers, or you can also zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen. 9�2 Search for a location While viewing a map , touch the sear ch icon to activate search function.
99 100 9�4 Share a location • T ouch & hold a location on a map. • T ouch the information at the bottom then touch the icon to share the location. 9�5 Map view T ouch the icon at the left lower corner , you could switch the map view to T raffic , Public transport , Cycling or Satellite view .
101 102 10�3 Videos ���������������������������������������������������������� T o access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch Videos .
103 104 Availab le options: • Sav e channel Sav e the current tuned station to the channels list. • Edit name Edit the channel name . • Audio mode Listen to the radio using loudspeak er or headset. • Delete Delete the channel • Enter frequency Enter the frequency manually .
105 106 Data usage is measured by your phone , and your carrier may count differentl y . Please consider using a conser vative limit. 11�1�5 More���Airplane mode Mark the checkbox of Airplane mode to sim ultaneously disable all wireless connections including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and more.
107 108 Data roaming If you don’t need to transmit data on other carriers’ mobile networks, unmark the checkbox of Data roaming to av oid incurring significant roaming charges. Network Mode Y ou can set your prefer red netw ork mode,such as GSM/WCDMA, L TE etc .
109 110 11�2�3 Displa y • Automatic brightness T ouch to enable automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen. • W allpaper T ouch to set the wallpaper . • Auto-rotate screen T ouch to select whether rotate screen automatically or not.
111 112 SD card Lists the amount of space on any microSD card installed in your phone and the amount you can use to stor e photos, videos, music , and other files.
113 114 11�3�2 Security Find my phone T ouch the switch to enable Find my phone function. Encrypt phone Require a numeric PIN or passwords to decrypt your phone each time you power it on. Set up SIM card lock • Mark the checkbox of Lock SIM card to lock the SIM card with PIN code.
115 116 Default T ouch to select a default input method. T ouch Set up input methods to show all input methods. T ouch the settings icon to configure a cer tain input method. Android ke yboard The Android ke yboard settings apply to the onscreen keyboar d that is included with your phone.
117 118 11�3�4 Backup & reset Back up my data Mark the checkbox to back up your phone’ s settings and other application data to Google Servers, with your Google Account. If you replace your phone, the settings and data you’v e back ed up are restor ed onto the new phone for the first time you sign in with y our Google Account.
119 120 Set time T ouch to open a dialog where you can manually set the phone’ s time. Select time zone T ouch to open a dialog where you can set the phone’ s time zone . Use 24-hour format Mark the checkbox to display the time using 24-hour clock format.
121 122 11�5�5 About phone This contains information about things ranging fr om Legal information, Model number , Firmware version, Baseband version, K ernel version, Build number to those listed below: System updates T ouch to check for system updates.
123 124 • Backup Allow you to back up your contacts, messages, calendar , photos and applications, then import the backup files to your phone . Supported Operating Systems Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7.
125 126 • Removal or altering of the wir eless device’ s event labels or serial numbers (IMEI); • Damage from exposure to water or other liquids, moisture, humidity , excessive temperature.
127 128 15 T roub leshooting ����������������� Before contacting the ser vice centre, you are advised to follow the instructions below: • Y ou are advised to fully charge ( ) the battery for optimal operation. • Av oid storing large amounts of data in your phone as this may affect its performance.
129 130 Invalid SIM card • Make sure the SIM card has been correctly inser ted (see “ Inser ting or remo ving the SIM card ”). • Make sure the chip on your SIM card is not damaged or scratched. • Make sure the ser vice of your SIM card is available.
131 132 I cannot access my voicemail • Make sure your operator’ s voicemail number is cor rectly entered in "V oicemail number". • T r y later if the network is busy . I am unable to send and receive MMS • Check your phone memory availability as it might be full.
133 134 16 Specifications Processor Qualcomm ® 8926 Quad core 1.2G Hz Platform Android™ 4.3 Memory R OM: 8 GB RAM: 1 GB Dimensions (LxWxT) 136.5*69.
135 ALCA TEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCT Mobile Limited. © Cop yright 2014 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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