Alcatel OneTouch Sonic LTE User Manual

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User Manual
For  more  information  about  how  to  use  the  cellphone,  please  go  to  www.alcatelonetouch.com to download complete user manual. Moreover, from the website you can also consult FAQ, realize software upgrade, etc.
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Table of Contents
General information5
1   Your mobile 61.1  Keys and connectors ........................................................................\
......61.2 Getting started ........................................................................\
................91.3 Home screen ........................................................................\
.................111.4 Applications and widgets list .............................................................211.5 LED indicator ........................................................................\
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2  Text input 232.1  Using Onscreen Keyboard .................................................................232.2 Text editing ........................................................................\
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3    Phone call, Call log and Contacts 263.1  Phone ........................................................................\
..............................263.2 Call log ........................................................................\
............................323.3 Contacts ........................................................................\
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4    Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Talk 404.1  Messaging ........................................................................\
.......................404.2 Gmail/Email ........................................................................\
....................454.3 Google Hangouts ........................................................................\
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5    Calendar & Timetool & Calculator 525.1  Calendar ........................................................................\
.........................525.2 Time Tool ........................................................................\
.......................545.3 Calculator ........................................................................\
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6  Getting connected 586.1  Connecting to the Internet ...............................................................586.2 Browser ........................................................................\
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6.3 Connecting to Bluetooth® devices ..................................................666.4 Connecting to a computer ................................................................686.5 Connecting to virtual private networks .........................................69
7  Google Play Store 707.1  Locate the item you want to download and install .....................707.2 Download and install........................................................................\
...717.3 Manage your downloads.....................................................................73
8  Multimedia applications 748.1  Camera/Camcorder ........................................................................\
....748.2 Gallery ........................................................................\
............................768.3 YouTube ........................................................................\
..........................788.4 Play Music ........................................................................\
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9  Google Maps 829.1  Get My Location ........................................................................\
..........829.2 Search for a location ........................................................................\
...839.3 Get driving, public transport or walking directions .....................839.4 Share a location ........................................................................\
............849.5 Map view ........................................................................\
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10 Others 8510.1  FileManager ........................................................................\
....................8510.2 Sound Recorder ........................................................................\
...........8510.3 FM Radio ........................................................................\
........................8610.4 LED Flashlight ........................................................................\
...............8710.5 Notes ........................................................................\
..............................8710.6 Setup Wizard ........................................................................\
.................8810.7 ONETOUCH HELP ........................................................................\
....8810.8 Other applications ........................................................................\
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11 Settings8911.1  Wireless & networks ........................................................................\
..8911.2 Device ........................................................................\
.............................9011.3 Personal ........................................................................\
..........................9311.4 Accounts ........................................................................\
........................9811.5 System ........................................................................\
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12   Making the most of your phone 10312.1  Upgrade ........................................................................\
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13 Accessories 104
14  Safety and use 105
15  Specifications 118
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This  product  meets  applicable  national  SAR  limits  of  1.6  W/kg. The  specific  maximum  SAR  values  can  be  found  on  page 115  of this user guide.When  carrying  the  product  or  using  it  while  worn  on  your  body, either  use  an  approved  accessory  such  as  a  holster  or  otherwise maintain a distance of 1.0 cm from the body to ensure compliance with  RF  exposure  requirements.  Note  that  the  product  may  be transmitting even if you are not making a phone call.
• LICENSEmicroSD Logo is a trademark.
 
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. And  any  use  of  such  marks  by TCT  Mobile  Limited  and  its  affiliates is  under  license.  Other  trademarks  and  trade  names  are  those  of  their respective owners. 
ALCATEL ONETOUCH A851L
Bluetooth QD ID B020990
The Wi-Fi Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
 
Google,  the  Google  logo, Android,  the Android  logo,  Google  SearchTM, Google MapsTM, GmailTM, YouTube, Google Play Store, Google LatitudeTM and Google Hangouts are trademarks of Google Inc.
The Android robot is reproduced or modified from work created and shared by Google and used according  to  terms  described  in  the  Creative  Commons  3.0 Attribution  License  (  the  text  will show when you touch and hold Google legal in Settings\About phone\Legal information)(1)
Hearing Aid CompatibilityYour  mobile  phone  is  rated:  «For  Hearing Aid»,  to  assist  hearing  device  users  in  finding  mobile phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices.This device is HAC M3 and T3 compatible. For more information please visit our website http://www.alcatelonetouch.com.FCC ID: RAD 361.
(1) It may not available according to the countries. 
						

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1 Your mobile 
11 Keys and connectors
LED indicator
Home key
Front camera
Touch screen
Back key Recent app key
Headset connector
Power key
General information 
•	Website: www
alcatelonetouchcom•	Facebook: http://www facebookcom/alcatelonetouchusa•	Twitter: http://wwwtwittercom/alcatel1touch•	Hot Line Number: Please go to our website.On our website, you will find our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section. You can also contact us by e-mail to ask any questions you may have. An  electronic  version  of  this  user  guide  is  available  in  English  and  other  languages  according  to availability on our server: wwwalcatelonetouch com.Your telephone is a transceiver that operates on GSM in Quad-band (850/900/1800/1900MHz) or UMTS in Tri-band (850/1900/2100MHz) or LTE in (B4/17).
Protection against theft (1)
Your telephone is identified by an IMEI (phone serial number) shown on the packaging label and in  the  phone’s  memory. We  recommend  that  you  note  the  number  the  first  time  you  use  your telephone by entering * # 0 6 # and keep it in a safe place. It may be requested by the police or your operator if your telephone is stolen. 
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.TCT Mobile shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for their potential consequences, which responsibility shall be borne by the operator exclusively.
(1)  Contact your service provider to check service availability. 
						

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Back key•	Touch  to  go  back  to  the  previous  screen,  or  to  close  a  dialog  box, options menu, the notifications panel, or onscreen keyboard.
 Power  key•	Press: Lock the screen / Light up the screen•	Press  and  hold:  Show  the  pop-up  menu  to  select  from  Ringer  mode  / Airplane mode / Power off / Reboot•	Press more than 7s to restart.•	Press Power key and Volume up key to reset.•	Press Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot.
   
Volume Keys •	Under call mode, adjust the earpiece or headset volume.•	In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjust the media volume.•	In general mode, adjust the ring tone volume.•	Mute the ringtone of an incoming call.
CameraCamera Flash/Flashlight
Volume Keys
Micro-USB Connector
Recent app key•	Touch to see the recent app in any screen and APP.•	Touch and hold to see the menu list.
Home key•	While  on  any  application  or  screen,  touch  to  return  to  the  Home screen.  
						

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Insert the microSD card with golden contact facing downwards into the slot. To remove the microSD card, gently press and slide it out.To avoid data loss and SD card damage, before removing , please ensure that the SD card is unmounted (Settings\Storage\Unmount SD card).
Charging the battery
Connect the battery charger to your phone and AC outlet respectively.•	Be careful not to force the plug into the socket.•	Make sure the battery is correctly inserted before connecting the charger.•	The AC outlet must be near to the phone and easily accessible (avoid electric extension cables).•	When  using  your  telephone  for  the  first  time,  charge  the  battery  fully  (approximately 4 hours).
You are advised to fully charge the battery (  ). Charging status is indicated by the depth of water while the phone is powered off. The depth increases as the phone is charged.
To  reduce  power  consumption  and  energy  waste,  when  battery  is  fully  charged, disconnect your charger; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running applications when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.
12 Getting started
121 Set-up
Removing or installing the back cover
Installing or removing the battery
Please power off your phone before removing the battery.•	Insert and click the battery into place, then close the phone cover.•	Unclip the cover, then remove the battery.
Installing or removing the microSD card 
						

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Status bar
•	Status/Notification indicators.
•	 Touch and drag down to open the 
notification panel.
Application tab
•	 Touch to open main menu.
Search bar
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Touch   to enter text search screen.
•	 Touch   to enter voice search screen.
Touch an icon to open an application, 
folder, etc.
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Favorite tray applications
•	Touch to enter the application.
•	 Touch and hold to move or 
change applications.
Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the Home screen. The white line at the lower left and right of the screen indicate which screen you  are  viewing. You  can  customize  the  number  of  home  screens  by Settings\Display\Home screen settings.
131 Using the touchscreen
Touch   To access an application, touch it with your finger.
Touch and Hold   To  enter  the  available  options  for  an  item,  touch  and  hold  the  item.  For  example,  select  a contact in Contacts, touch and hold the contact, options list will then appear on screen.
Drag   Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location.
122 Power on your phone
Hold  down  the Power  key  until  the  phone  powers  on,  unlock  your  phone  (Slide,  PIN, password or pattern) 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.  Do  not  leave  your  PIN  code  with  your  phone.  Store  this  information  in  a  safe place when not in use.
Set up your phone for the first timeThe first time you power on the phone, you should set the following options:• Select Language: to select the phone's language, then touch Next.• Select Input Method: to select Android keyboard or SwiftKey Input, then touch Next • Mobile Data Connection: to set up date connection, then touch Next• Date & time: to set up the date and time, then touch Next • Setup Google Account: If you want to set up your Google Account, touch Setup Now. If  you  have  a  Google Account,  touch Yes,  then  enter  your  Email  adress  and  password.  If you forgot your password, you can go to http://www.google.com to retrieve it. If you don’t have a Google Account, you are prompted to create one by touching No to enter Make it Google screen. Touch Not now to go back.•	The Setup complete will display, touch Finish to confirm.
123 Power off your phone
Press and hold down the Power key until the pop-up menu appears, select Power off, and touch OK to confirm.
13 Home screen
You  can  bring  all  the  items  (applications,  folders,  shortcuts  and  widgets)  you  love  or  use most  frequently  to  your  Home  screens  for  quick  access. Touch  the Home  key  to  switch to the Home screen. 
						

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Status icons
GPRS connectedGPS is on
GPRS in useReceiving location data from GPS
EDGE connectedSpeakerphone is on
EDGE in useRoaming
UMTS connectedNo signal
UMTS in useSignal strength
HSDPA connectedNo SIM card installed
LTE(4G) connected Ringer is silenced
LTE(4G) in usePhone microphone is mute
Wi-Fi is onBattery is very low
Connected to a Wi-Fi networkBattery is low
Bluetooth is onBattery is partially drained
Connected to a Bluetooth deviceBattery is full
Airplane modeBattery is charging
Alarm is setHeadset connected
  Vibrate mode
Slide/Swipe   Slide  the  screen  to  scroll  up  and  down  the  applications,  images,  web  pages…  at  your convenience. You can slide the screen horizontally too.
Flick   Similar to swiping, but flicking makes your screen move quicker.
Pinch/Spread   Place  two  fingers  on  the  screen  surface  and  draw  them  apart  or  together  to  scale  an element on the screen.
Rotate   Automatically  change  the  screen  orientation  from  portrait  to  landscape  by  turning  the phone sideways.
132 Status bar
From  status  bar,  you  can  view  both  phone  status  (on  the  right  side)  and  notification information (on the left side).   
						

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Notification panelTouch  and  drag  down  the  Status  bar  to  open  the  notification  panel. Touch  and  drag  up  to close it. From the Notification panel, you can open items and other reminders indicated by notification icons or view wireless service information. 
Quick settings bar
•	Touch to enable/disable functions or 
change modes.
•	 Touch & hold the Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or Sync 
icon to access settings screen.
•	 Slide left and right to view more.
Touch one notificaiton and slide it sideways to delete it.
Touch  the  icon   to  clear  all  event–based  notifications  (other  ongoing  notifications  will remain).
Touch the Settings icon  to access settings.You can drag down the notification panel from any screen, including the lock screen.
Notification icons
New Gmail messageSystem update available
New Email messageMissed call
New text or multimedia messageCall in progress
Problem with SMS or MMS delivery   Call on hold
New Google Hangouts messageCall forwarding is on
New voicemailSong is playing
Upcoming eventUploading data
Screenshot capturedDownloading data
Screenshot errorDownload finished
system is running out of storageSelect input method
preparing SD card Connected from VPN
safe to remove SD cardPhone is connected via USB cable
An open Wi-Fi network is availableData is synchronizing
Radio is onCarrier data use threshold approaching or exceeded 
						

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134 Lock/Unlock your screen
To  protect  your  phone  and  privacy,  you  can  lock  the  phone  screen  by  choosing  slide  or creating a variety of patterns, PIN or password.To create a screen unlock pattern (refer to section “Screen lock” for detail settings)•	Touch  and  hold  the Recent  app  key  from  the  Home  screen,  then  touch Settings\Security\Screen lock\Pattern.•	Draw your own pattern.
Draw your unlock pattern 
Touch to confirm by drawing pattern again
To create a screen unlock PIN/Password•	Touch and hold the Recent app key from the Home screen, touch Settings\Security\Screen lock\PIN or Password•	Set your PIN or password.
To lock phone screenPress the Power key once to lock the screen.
133 Search bar
The  phone  provides  a  search  function  which  can  be  used  to  locate  information  within applications, the phone or web. 
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 Touch to search by text Show search histories Touch to search by voice Touch to clear all entered text Touch to enter the suggested text for quick search  Touch to search the webSearch by text•	  Touch Search bar from the Home screen •	Enter the text/phrase you want to search for.
•	Touch the search icon  on the keyboard if you want to search on web.Search by voice
•	Touch  from Search bar to display a dialog screen.•	Speak  the  word/phrase  you  want  to  search  for.   A  list  of  search  results  will  display  for you to select from.