Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product One Touch Idol X Alcatel
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1 2 Table of Contents Safety and use ............................................................................ 4 General information ............................................................... 12 1 Y our mobile .................................
3 4 www.sar-tick.com This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found on page 8 of this user guide.
5 6 Do not let children use the phone and/or play with the telephone and accessories without supervision. When replacing the cover please note that your phone may contain substances that could create an allergic reaction. Always handle your phone with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.
7 8 This symbol on your telephone, the battery and the accessories means that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life: - Municipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these items of equipment - Collection bins at points of sale.
9 10 Regulatory information • The following approvals and notices apply in specific regions as noted. 6040X: 6040D:.
11 12 General information ................... Internet address • : www.alcatelonetouch.com Hot Line Number: • see “TCT Mobile Services” leaflet or go to our website. Address: • Room 1910-12A, Tower 3, China HK City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong On our website, you will find our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section.
13 14 Disclaimer 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.
15 16 Power key Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen • Press and hold: Power on or pop up the menu to get more • options, such as Restart , Airplane mode , etc. Press and hold • Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot. Press to mute the ringtone when there’s an incoming call.
17 18 Installing and removing the microSD card Installing the microSD card Removing the microSD card Insert the external microSD card into the slot with the gold contact facing down until it's locked. To remove the external microSD card, gently push it until it's unlocked.
19 20 Power on your phone 1.2.2 Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, unlock your phone (Slide, PIN, Password, Pattern, Face unlock or Voice unlock) if necessary and confirm. The Home screen is displayed. If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator.
21 22 Touch and Hold Touch and hold the home screen to access Widgets and Downloaded screen. Drag Place your finger on any item to drag it to another location. Slide/Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web pages… at your convenience.
23 24 Notification icons New text or multimedia message Missed call Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Call on hold New Hangouts message Call forwarding is on New voicemail Uploading data Upcoming event.
25 26 Touch to switch to the quick setting panel Touch to clear all event–based notifications (other ongoing notifications will remain) Search bar 1.3.3 The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications, the phone or the web.
27 28 To create a screen unlock PIN/Password Touch • Settings Security Set up screen lockPIN or Password. Set your PIN or password. • To lock phone screen Press the Power key once to lock the screen.
29 30 Volume adjustment 1.3.6 Using volume key Press Volume key to adjust the volume. To activate the vibrate mode, press the Volume down key until the phone vibrates.
31 32 Android keyboard 2.1.1 Touch to switch between symbol and numeric keyboard. Touch & hold, then select to enter symbols/emoticons. Touch & hold to show input options; When Wi-Fi or data connection is on, touch to enter voice input.
33 34 Phone call, Call log 3 and Contacts ......................... Phone 3.1 ........................................................... Placing a call 3.1.1 You can easily launch a call using Phone . Touch on the home screen to access Phone application.
35 36 To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume up/down key or turn the phone face down if Turn over to mute is activated. To activate, touch SettingsGesturesTurn over to mute or touch PhoneSettingsOther settingsTurn over to mute .
37 38 Managing multiple calls 3.1.5 With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time. Swap calls When you accept two calls, touch icon , you can now switch between two lines. The current call is put on hold and you have joined in the other call.
39 40 Video call (1) Local video • replacement You can pick a picture from your collection to display when Camera is unreachable. Bigger Peer video • Touch to enable a bigger view of peer. Outgoing video • call Touch to display local video when you place a call.
41 42 Call log 3.2 You can access your call memory by touching from the Dial screen. Touch on the right side of contact/number to place a call directly. There are three kinds of calls in Call log: Missed calls Outgoing calls Incoming calls Touch icons on top of call logs to change among different kinds.
43 44 Touch the Menu key to display contacts list option menu. Following actions are enabled: Delete contact • Select and delete unwanted contacts. Contacts to display • Choose contacts to display. Import/Export • Import or export contacts between phone, SIM card, microSD card and phone storage.
45 46 Editing your contacts 3.3.4 To edit contact information, touch the Menu key on the contact details screen, then touch Edit. When finished, touch Done . Change a contact’s default phone number The default phone number (the number which has priority when making a call or sending a message) will always be displayed under the contact name.
47 48 Contacts importing, exporting and sharing 3.3.6 This phone enables you to import or export contacts between phone, SIM card, microSD card and phone storage. From Contacts scr een, touch to open options menu, touch Import/ Export , then select to impor t/export contacts from/to SIM car d, Phone , Phone storage, Accounts, etc .
49 50 As with other account set-ups, you need to enter detailed information, like username, password, etc. You can remove an account to delete it and all associated information from the phone. Open the Settings screen, touch the account you want to delete, touch the Menu key and select Remove account , then confirm.
51 52 For saved contacts, touch the photo to open the Quick Contact panel to communicate with the contact. For unsaved contacts, touch the photo to add the number to your People.
53 54 Touch to go to previous or next slide. Touch to preview the current slide. Touch to edit the title of this slide. Manage messages 4.1.2 When receiving a message, an icon will appear on status bar as notification. Drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel, touch the new message to open and read it.
55 56 Multimedia message (MMS) Group messaging • Mark the checkbox to send a single message to multiple recipients. Delivery reports • Select to request a delivery report for each multimedia message you send. Read reports • Select to request a report on whether each recipient has read a multimedia message sent by you.
57 58 Gmail/Email 4.2 The first time you set up your phone, you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account. Gmail 4.2.1 ................................................................... As Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone.
59 60 To reply or forward emails Reply • When viewing an email, touch to reply the sender of this mail. Reply all • Touch and select “ Reply all ” to send message to all people in a mail loop. Forward • Touch and select “ Forward ” to forward the received mail to other people.
61 62 Gmail settings To manage Gmail settings, touch the Menu key and select Settings in Inbox screen. General settings Confirm before • deleting Mark the checkbox to confirm before deleting emails. Confirm before • archiving Mark the checkbox to confirm before archiving emails.
63 64 Touch • Next . If the account you entered is not provided by your service provider in the phone, you will be prompted to go to the email account settings screen to enter settings manually. Or you can touch Manual setup to directly enter the incoming and outgoing settings for the email account you are setting up.
65 66 To close a chat 4.3.3 When you want to end a chat, touch the Menu key from Chatting screen directly, and then select End chat . If you want to end all chats, touch the Menu key and select End all chats from Friends list screen. To manage your friends 4.
67 68 Calendar & Time 5 .................... Calendar 5.1 ...................................................... Use Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. Multimode view 5.1.1 You can display the Calendar in daily, weekly, monthly, or agenda view.
69 70 Event reminder 5.1.4 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. Touch and drag down the status bar to open the notification panel, touch event name to view Calendar notification list.
71 72 Getting connected 6 ................ To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. Connecting to the Internet 6.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G 6.1.1 The first time you turn on your phone with SIM card inserted, it will automatically configure network service: GPRS, EDGE or 3G.
73 74 To activate notification when a new network is detected When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi icon will appear on the status bar whenever the phone detects an available wireless network within range.
75 76 Viewing web pages 6.2.1 When opening a website, you can navigate on web pages by sliding your finger on the screen in any direction to locate the information you want to view. To zoom in/out of a web page Pinch/Spread your finger on the screen to zoom out/in of the web page.
77 78 Touch the icon on the left of the URL, you can view more information about the current page. Manage links, history and downloads 6.2.2 To manage a link, phone number or address displayed on a web page Link • Touch the link to open the web page.
79 80 Touch and hold a bookmark in the bookmark list to view these additional options: Add shortcut to • Home To add a bookmark shortcut to the Home screen. Share link • To share the bookmark. Copy link URL • To copy the bookmark link. Delete bookmark • To delete a bookmark.
81 82 Advanced Set search engine • Touch to select a search engine. Open in • background Mark the checkbox to open new windows behind the current one. Enable JavaScript • Mark the checkbox to enable JavaScript. Allow multiple • tabs per app Mark the checkbox to allow one application to use multiple tabs.
83 84 To make your phone more recognizable, you can change your phone name which is visible to others. Drag down notification panel and touch • to access Settings . Touch • Bluetooth . Touch the • Menu key and select Rename phone . Enter a name, and touch • Rename to confirm.
85 86 To format a microSD card Drag down notification panel and touch • to access Settings . Touch • Storage. Touch • Format SD card . On the screen a popup warns you that formatting the microSD card will erase its contents, touch . Sharing your phone's mobile data connection 6.
87 88 To connect/disconnect to a VPN To connect to a VPN: Drag down notification panel and touch • to access Settings . Touch • More...VPN settings . VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect • with. In the dialog that opens, enter any requested credentials and touch • Connect .
89 90 To remove: Touch the account you want to remove. • Touch the • Menu key and select Remove account . To configure your phone to receive Internet calls Receiving Internet incoming calls is off by default to reduce power consumption. Select • Phone from the Home screen.
91 92 Touch a category on Google Play Store screen to browse its contents. You can also select a subcategory if there is any. Within each category you can select to view items sorted by Top free, Top new free, Trending, etc Touch the Google Play Store icon on the top left of the screen or touch Back key to return to the previous screen.
93 94 To request a refund If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card will not be charged and the application will be removed. If you change your mind, you can install the application again, but you will not be able to request a refund.
95 96 Multimedia applications 8 Camera 8.1 ....................................................... Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting videos. Before using the Camera, please be sure to open the protective lens cover before use to avoid it affecting your picture quality.
97 98 HDR • Touch to turn on HDR (High-Dynamic Range) function. HDR photos can better reflect the visual effects people have in the real environment by synthesizing images under different exposure time. The phone will then automatically save the original photos and HDR ones.
99 100 Working with pictures You can work with pictures by editing them, sharing them with friends, setting them as contact photo or wallpaper, etc. Touch Edit from full-screen picture view, more options will display for you to choose. Touch to go back to picture display screen.
101 102 Watch videos 8.3.1 Touch a video to play it. In the Playing screen, you can view information and video comments, and also browse links to related videos.You can also rate, share, label as favorite, create a new playlist, etc from this screen. To exit video playing screen, touch Back key to return to the video list.
103 104 Working with playlists 8.4.2 Playlists allow you to conveniently organize all songs stored in the SD card or phone storage. You can create a new playlist, add a song to the list, and delete or rename a playlist.
105 106 To move the map, drag the map with your finger. 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. To clear the map history, touch the Menu key and select Clear Map . Search for a location 9.
107 108 Get driving, public transportation or walking 9.4 directions Get suggested routes for your trip 9.4.1 Touch icon from Maps screen. Touch enter bar or the triangle to edit your start point by o.
109 110 To open Street View for a location 9.5.2 Touch and hold a location to display a balloon with the address and a • Street View thumbnail. Touch the balloon and touch • Street view .
111 112 To connect with your friends 9.6.4 Select a contact, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. Map • Locate the friend's position on the map. Directions • Get directions to this friend's location. Ping for check-in • Send friends a notification and ask them to check in.
113 114 Enter a number and the arithmetic operation to be performed, enter the second number, then touch “=” to display the result. Touch to delete digits one by one, touch and hold to delete all at one time.
115 116 Available options: Save channel • Save the current tuned station to the channels list. Audio mode • Listen to the radio using loudspeaker or headset. Exit • Turn off the radio. Enter frequency • Enter the frequency manually. Delete • Delete the channel RDS settings • Touch to select Channel information and Alternative frequency.
117 118 Settings 11 ......................... Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings . Wireless & networks 11.1 Wi-Fi 11.1.1 Using Wi-Fi you can now surf the Internet without using your SIM card whenever you are in range of a wireless network.
119 120 Tethering & portable hotspot 11.1.6 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 “6.5 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection”). Mobile networks 11.
121 122 Display 11.2.3 Lock screen • notifications Mark the checkbox to show notifications on lock screen. Unlock weather • effect Mark the checkbox to enable/disable weather effect display. Brightness • Touch to adjust the brightness of the screen.
123 124 Security 11.3.2 Set up screen lock None • Touch to disable screen unlock security. Slide • Touch to enable slide unlock mode. Pattern • Touch to draw pattern to unlock screen. PIN • Touch to enter a numeric PIN to unlock screen. Password • Touch to enter a password to unlock screen.
125 126 Install from Memory/SD card (1) Touch to install encrypted certificates from the microSD card or phone storage. Clear credentials Touch to remove all credentials. Language & input 11.3.3 Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring the onscreen keyboard.
127 128 Advanced settings • Touch to view more advanced settings for android keyboard, such as Key popup dismiss delay , S uggest Contact name , and etc.
129 130 Factory data reset Phone reset will erase all of your personal data from internal phone storage, including information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications.
131 132 TalkBack Touch to turn on/off TalkBack. Magnification gestures Touch to turn on/off to activate/deactivate zoom in/out function by triple- tapping the screen. Large text Mark the checkbox to enlarge the screen text. Power key ends call Mark the checkbox to end a call by pressing Power key during the call.
133 134 USB debugging Mark the checkbox to permit debugging tools on a computer to communicate with your phone via a USB connection. Power menu bug report Mark the checkbox to select to include option in power menu for submitting a bug report.
135 136 Force 4x MSAA Mark the checkbox to enable 4x MSAA. Strict mode enabled Mark the checkbox to enable strict mode. After enabled, the screen will flash when applications do long operations on the main thread. Show CPU usage Mark the checkbox to show current CPU usage.
137 138 Making the most of your 12 phone .................................. You can download software upgrade for free from the website (www. alcatelonetouch.
139 140 FOTA Upgrade 12.2.2 Using FOTA Upgrade tool you can update your phone's software. To access System Updates , please open SettingsAbout phone System updates .
141 142 Telephone warranty 13 .......... Your phone is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve (12) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.
143 144 Accessories 14 ....................... The latest generation of ALCATEL ONE TOUCH mobile phones offers 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 headset.
145 146 Make sure charging is carried out under normal conditions (0°C to • +40°C). When abroad, check that the voltage input is compatible. • My phone cannot connect to a network or “No service” is displayed Try connecting in another location.
147 148 I am unable to add a contact in my contacts Make sure that your SIM card contacts are not full; delete some files or • save the files in the phone contacts (i.e. your professional or personal directories). My callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemail Contact your network operator to check service availability.
149 150 Specifications 16 Processor MTK6589+ Platform Android™ 4.2 Memory 16GB emmc + 2GB DDR2 RAM for Dual SIM 8GB emmc + 2GB DDR2 RAM for Single SIM Dimensions (LxWxT) 140.
151 ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCT Mobile Limited. © Copyright 2013 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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