Quick Start Guide Thank you for buying ALCATEL ONETOUCH 7040D. We hope you will enjoy your high-quality mobile communication experience. 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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Power key Camera • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen Volume up • Press and hold: Power on or pop up the menu to get more options, such as Restart, Airplane mode, etc. Volume down • Press and hold Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot. Power key • Press to mute the ringtone when there’s an incoming call. Volume keys • Under call mode, adjust the earpiece or headset volume. • In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjust the media volume. • Mute the ringtone of an incoming call.
1.2 Getting started 1.2.1 Set-up Installing or removing the battery Removing or installing the back cover Inserting or removing the SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Please power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card. To install, please open SIM card lock first, and then place the SIM card into the slot with its chip facing downwards. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the card, please open SIM card lock and take it out from the slot.
1.3 Home screen You can bring all the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you love or use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the home screen. Touch the Home key to switch to Home screen. Status bar • Status/Notification indicators 1.3.1 Using the touchscreen Touch To access an application, touch it with your finger.
Status icons 10 Notification icons GPRS connected No signal (gray) GPRS in use Roaming EDGE connected No SIM card inserted EDGE in use Signal strength (blue) 3G connected Vibrate mode 3G in use Ringer is silenced HSPA (3G+) connected Phone microphone is mute HSPA (3G+) in use Battery is very low Connected to a Wi-Fi network Battery is low Bluetooth is on Battery is partially drained Connected to a Bluetooth device Battery is full Airplane mode Battery is charging Alarm is set Hea
Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick setting panel or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, you may touch and drag the Status bar with two fingers to access Quick setting panel directly. 1.3.3 1.3.4 Quick setting panel Touch and drag down the Status bar to open Quick setting panel, where you may enable or disable functions or change modes by touching the icons.
2 Text input ��������������������� 2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings From the home screen, select Settings\Language&input, touch the Settings icon on the right of Android keyboard, a series of settings are available for your selection. Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation. You can also adjust it by changing the settings (Touch Settings\Display\Orientation). 2.1.
3.2 Answering or rejecting a call When you receive a call, drag the icon rightward to answer the call, leftward to reject the call, upward to reject the call by sending a preset message. 4 People ��������������������� You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize these with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your phone. 4.1 Adding a contact From the Home screen, select People app, then touch the icon in the contact list to create a new contact. 4.
5 Messaging ���������������� You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone. To access this feature, touch from the Home screen. 6 Email ����������������������� Besides your Gmail account, you can also set-up external POP3 or IMAP email accounts in your phone. To access this function, touch touch Email. • Touch to view the whole message thread.
7 Getting connected ������� To connect to the Internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/ EDGE/3G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. 7.1 Connecting to the Internet 7.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G The first time you turn on your phone with SIM card inserted, it will automatically configure network service: GPRS, EDGE or 3G. If the network is not connected, you can touch on quick setting panel. To check the network connection you are using, then touch Settings\More...
8 Locate my location using GPS satellites To activate your phone’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite receiver: • Touch on quick setting panel to get to Settings. • Access Location access • Turn on GPS satellites Find your location by opening Maps: 9 Data backup.................. This phone enables you to back up your phone’s settings and other application data to Google Servers, with your Google Account.
11 Applications & Internal storage..... 11.1 Applications 12 aking the most M of your phone......... You can download software upgrade for free from the website (www. alcatelonetouch.com). With this phone, some built-in Google applications and other third party applications are available for your convenience. 12.
12.2 Upgrade You can use Mobile Upgrade tool or FOTA Upgrade tool to update your phone's software. 12.2.1 Mobile Upgrade Download Mobile Upgrade from ALCATEL ONETOUCH website (www.alcatelonetouch.com) and install it on your PC. Launch the tool and update your phone by following the step by step instructions (refer to the User Guide provided together with the tool). Your phone’s software will now have the latest software. ll personal information will be permanently lost following A the update process.
Emergency call numbers may not be reachable on all cellular networks. You should never rely only on your phone for emergency calls. Do not open, dismantle or attempt to repair your mobile phone yourself. Do not drop, throw or bend your mobile phone. Do not use the phone if the glass made screen, is damaged, cracked or broken to avoid any injury. Do not paint it.
In European Union countries: These collection points are accessible free of charge. All products with this sign must be brought to these collection points. In non European Union jurisdictions: Items of equipment with this symbol are not to be thrown into ordinary bins if your jurisdiction or your region has suitable recycling and collection facilities; instead they are to be taken to collection points for them to be recycled. CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
• Regulatory information The following approvals and notices apply in specific regions as noted. • LICENCES he Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by T 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. NETOUCH 7040D Bluetooth O QD ID B021405 The Wi-Fi Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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.You can also contact us by e-mail to ask any questions you may have.
If the defect is confirmed, your phone or part thereof will be either replaced or repaired, as appropriate. Repaired phone and accessories are entitled to a one (1) month warranty for the same defect. Repair or replacement may be carried out using reconditioned components offering equivalent functionality. This warranty covers the cost of parts and labor but excludes any other costs.
My phone cannot connect to the Internet • Check that the IMEI number (press *#06#) is the same as the one printed on your warranty card or box. • Make sure that the internet access service of your SIM card is available. • Check your phone's Internet connecting settings. • Make sure you are in a place with network coverage. • Try connecting at a later time or another location. Invalid SIM card • Make sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted (see “Inserting or removing the SIM card”).
• Check your subscription status with your operator. The phone cannot be detected by others via Bluetooth • Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other users. • Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth’s detection range. How to make your battery last longer • Make sure you follow the complete charge time (minimum 2.5 hours). • After a partial charge, the battery level indicator may not be exact.
