Alcatel OneTouch Alcatel Streak User Manual

ALCATEL STREAKTM
User Guide 

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Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the 
software of the phone. Actual color may vary.
Your phone is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content. For your 
protection, we want you to be aware that some applications that you enable may involve 
the location of your phone being shared. For applications available through Cricket, we 
offer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may use the location of your 
phone and other...

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Messaging ........................................................................\
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Opening the messaging screen ........................................................................\
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Sending a message ........................................................................\
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Replying to a message ........................................................................\
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Forwarding a message...

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Adjusting camera settings ........................................................................\
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Recording a video ........................................................................\
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Polaroid Features ........................................................................\
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Using your gallery ........................................................................\
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Making memorable memos...

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Getting started
Phone setup
Removing or installing the back cover
Installing the micro-SIM card
You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls.
Place the SIM card with the gold contacts facing downwards and slide it into 
its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the SIM card, 
press and slide it out.
Important: To avoid damage to the phone, please use the standard micro-
SIM card included in the box.   
Installing a microSD card (not included)
Place the microSD card with the...

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Charging the battery
Your phone’s battery should have enough power for the phone to turn on, 
find a signal, and make a few calls. You should fully charge the battery as 
soon as possible.
When the battery is low, the low-battery warning icon will pop-up on the 
screen.
If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power on the phone 
even when it is being charged. In this case, try again after charging the 
phone for at least 10 minutes. 
1.  Insert the charger’s connector into the charging...

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Setting up your phone for the first time
Follow the steps below to set up your phone for the first time or after factory 
reset:
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  Tap the language field to select the language you want to use and then 
tap  .
2.
  Tap  SKIP to set up Wi-Fi connections later or tap a network. If the network is 
secured, enter the password and tap CONNECT > NEXT.
3.
  Set up Date & time, then touch NEXT. 
4.
  Enter your first and last name to allow your phone to personalize some 
apps, then touch NEXT.
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Drag: To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you 
start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until 
you have reached the target position.
•	 Pinch: In some apps (such as Maps, Browser, and Gallery), you can zoom 
in and out by placing two fingers on the screen and pinching them 
together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in).
•	 Rotate the screen: For most screens, you can automatically change 
the screen orientation from portrait to...

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Camera
Headset port
Power keyVolume  keys
Charging/data port
Speaker
Key functions
Key Function
Recent 
apps key
Tap to see recently used applications.
Home key
From any application or screen, touch to return to the 
Home screen.
Touch and hold to pop up Google search icon. Slide 
your finger to the icon to open Google search.
Back key
Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close a 
dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, etc.
Power key
Press and hold to turn phone on/off, restart...

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Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, 
widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. 
Status and notification bar
Widget
Shortcuts
Favorite shortcuts
Extended home screen
In addition to the main home screen, your phone has one extended home 
screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Simply 
swipe your finger to the left or right to see the extended home screen panels. 
Choosing your wallpaper
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  Press and hold an empty place on the home screen and tap...