Alcatel OneTouch Alcatel PIXI THEATRE User Manual

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Switching between current calls
When you’re on a call, your phone screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller ID.
To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call:
Swipe  right to answer the call. This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call. Slide down to answer the second call and end the 
first call. Swipe  left to reject the second call.
Note: Swipe  up to reject the second call and select a preset text message to the caller.
To switch between two calls:
Tap  or On hold on the screen.
Setting up a conference call
You can make another call while a call is in progress.
1. In the dialer, enter a number and tap  .
2.  Once you have established the connection, tap  >  and dial the second number. This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number.
3.  When you’re connected to the second party, tap  .
If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected.
To end the conference call, tap  . 
						

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Adjusting your call settings
From the home screen, tap  >  > Settings to configure the call options. 
Display options
•	Sort by: Touch to sort the list by the first name or last name.
•	Name format: Touch to choose whether to display first name first, or last name first.
Sounds and vibrate
Touch to set incoming call ringtone, and mark the checkbox to enable dial pad tones or vibrate for calls.
Quick responses
Touch to edit quick response.
Call settings
- Voicemail
Service: Opens a dialog box where you can select your operator’s voicemail service or another service.
Setup: If you are using your operator’s voicemail service, this opens a dialog box where you can enter the phone number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail. You can enter a comma (,) to insert a pause into the number — for example, to add a password after the phone number.
Sound: Touch to set the sound when a new voicemail arrives.
Vibrate: Mark the checkbox to enable vibration when a new voicemail arrives. 
						

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- Fixed Dialing Numbers
Fixed dialing number (FDN) is a SIM service mode, where outgoing calls are restricted to a set of phone numbers. These numbers are added to the FDN list. The most common practical application of FDN is for parents to restrict the phone numbers to which their children can dial. For security reasons, you’ll be prompted to enable FDN by entering SIM PIN2 which is usually acquired from your service provider or SIM maker.
- Service Dialing Numbers
You can place a call from the SDN list. 
- GSM call settings
Call forwarding: Touch to configure how your calls are forwarded when you are busy, unanswered or unreachable.
Additional settings: Touch Caller ID to use default operator settings to display your number in outgoing calls. Mark the Call waiting check box to notify you of new incoming calls during a call.
Call barring: Touch to configure Call barring settings. Mark the checkbox to activate the call barring for outgoing and incoming calls.
Accessibility
Touch to enable hearing aid compatibility or TTY mode. 
						

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Contacts
Add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing.
To see your contacts, tap  on the home screen. From there, tap the tabs on the top to quickly switch to FAVORITES or ALL CONTACTS.
Importing and exporting contacts
Import/export contacts from/to your nano-SIM card, phone storage, or microSD card. This is especially useful when you need to transfer contacts between different devices. You can also quickly share your contacts using Bluetooth, Email, Messaging, etc.
1.  From the home screen, tap  .
2.  Tap  > Import/Export, then tap Import from SIM card, Export to SIM card, Import from SD storage/phone storage, Export to SD storage/phone storage.
To import/export a single contact from/to your SIM card, select the contact you want to import/export, and touch the  /  icon to confirm.
To import/export all contacts from/to your SIM card, touch the icon  and then the  /  icon to confirm.
Sharing contact information
Share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the contact's vCard to them via Bluetooth, Gmail, etc. 
						

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1.  From the Contacts screen, tap  > Import/Export > Share visible contacts. 
2.  This menu allows you to choose how you would like to share the contacts. Available options will depend on the applications and services installed.
Creating a contact
1.  From the Contacts screen, tap  to add a new contact.
2.  Tap the account field near the top of the screen to choose where to save the contact. If a sync account is selected, the contacts will be synced automatically with your account online.
3.  Enter the contact name, phone numbers, email addresses, and other information. 
4.  Tap  to save the contact.
Adding a contact to Favorites
Add the contacts you use frequently to Favorites so that you can find them quickly.
1. From the Contacts screen, tap the contact you want to add to Favorites.
2. Tap  .
Searching for a contact
1. Tap  above the contacts list.
2.  Enter the contact name you want to search for. Matching contacts will be listed. 
						

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Joining contacts
As your phone synchronizes with multiple online accounts, you may see duplicate entries for the same contact. You can merge all the separate information of a contact into one entry in the Contacts list.
1. From the home screen, tap  .
2. Tap a contact to display the contact’s details.
3. Tap  >  > Join. 
4. Tap the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry.
5. Tap  .
The information from the second contact is added to the first, and the second contact is no longer displayed in the contacts list.
Repeat these steps to join another contact to the main contact.
Separating contact information
If contact information from different sources was joined in error, separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone.
1. From the home screen, tap  .
2. Tap a contact you have merged and want to separate.
3. Tap  >  > Separate.  
						

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Entering text
Using Onscreen Keyboard
Onscreen Keyboard settings
Touch Settings > Language & Input, touch the keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available. 
Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation
Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation. You can adjust this in the phone display settings. (Touch Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen). 
Google keyboard
Switch between 
symbol and numeric  keyboard. Long press to 
select symbols.
Input comma.
Long press to show input options.
Switch  "abc/Abc" 
mode; Long press to  switch "abc/ABC"  mode. 
						

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Text editing
Edit the text you have entered.
•	Long press or double-tap within the text you would like to edit.
•	Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection.
•	The following options will show: To edit text, choose from: CUT, COPY, SHARE. 
•	Touch the Back key to go back without any action.
You can also insert new text if preferred
•	Touch where you want to type, or long press the blank, the cursor will blink and the tab will show. Drag the tab to move the cursor.
•	Touch the tab to show the PASTE icon which allows you to complete pasting immediately. 
						

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Messaging
Use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS).
Opening the messaging screen
From the home screen, tap  .
The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread.
•	Tap  to write a new text or multimedia message.
•	Tap  to search for a message with keywords.
•	Tap an existing message thread to open the conversation you’ve had with a certain number. 
Sending a message
1 .   From the Messaging screen, tap  at the bottom.
2 .   Add recipients by one of the following ways:
•	Tap the To field and manually enter the recipient’s number or the contact name. If the phone presents a few suggestions, tap the one you want to add.
•	Select recipients from your contacts by tapping  .
3 .   Tap the Enter message field and enter the content of your text message. 
						

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4 .   If you want to send a multimedia message, tap the paper clip icon  to attach a file or a slideshow to the message.
5. Tap  to send your message.
Notes: 
•	You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia messages.
Replying to a message
Messages you receive are appended to existing threads of the same number. If the new message comes from a new number, a new thread is created.
1 .   From the Messaging screen, tap the thread that has the message you want to reply to.
2 .   Type your reply in the text box at the bottom. You can tap  if you want to reply with an MMS.
3 .   Tap  to send your message.
Forwarding a message
1 .   From the thread screen, long press a message you want to forward.
2 .   Tap  .
3 .   Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want.
4 .   Tap  to send your message.