User Manual

ManualsBrandsAlcatel ManualsElectronicsIDOL™4 for Cricket

Table Of Contents

Getting started
- Phone setup
- Extending the battery life
- Powering your phone on/off
- Getting around
- Getting to know your phone
- Key functions
Phone calls
- Making calls
- Receiving calls
- Adjusting your call settings
Contacts
- Importing and exporting contacts
- Sharing contact information
- Creating a contact
- Adding a contact to Favorites
- Searching for a contact
- Joining contacts
- Separating contact information
Entering text
- Using Onscreen Keyboard
- Google keyboard
- Text editing
Messaging
- Opening the messaging screen
- Sending a message
- Replying to a message
- Forwarding a message
- Copying a message
- Changing message settings
Email
- Setting up the first email account
- Checking your emails
- Responding to an email
- Writing and sending an email
- Adding and editing email accounts
- Changing general email settings
Connecting to the Internet
- Adding a new mobile data connection
- Turning on Wi-Fi
- Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
- Adding a Wi-Fi network
- Checking the Wi-Fi network status
- Connecting to a WPS network
- Connecting to virtual private networks
Browsing the Internet
- Using the Browser
- Opening a web page or searching the web
- Using multiple browser tabs
- Switching between tabs
- Setting the home page
- Downloading files
- Changing browser settings
Mobile Hotspot & Tethering
- To share your phone's data connection via USB
- To share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot
- To rename or secure your portable hotspot
Using Wi-Fi Direct
- Connecting to another device via Wi-Fi Direct
- Sending data via Wi-Fi Direct
- Receiving data via Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
- Turning Bluetooth on/off
- Changing the device name
- Pairing with another Bluetooth device
- Unpairing from a Bluetooth device
- Sending data via Bluetooth
- Receiving data via Bluetooth
Entertainment
- Capturing a photo
- Adjusting camera settings
- Recording a video
- Playing your music
- Using your gallery
- Making voice memos
Google applications
- Gmail
- Google Calendar
- Google Chrome
- Google+
- Google Maps
- Google Search
- Google Music
- Google Play Store
- Creating a Google Wallet account
Applications
- Calculator
- Clock
- Downloads
- Files
- YouTube
Phone settings
- WIRELESS & NETWORKS
- DEVICE
- PERSONAL
- SYSTEM
Upgrading the phone software
Troubleshooting
For your safety
- General safety
- FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR)
- FCC compliance
- Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for mobile phones
- CTIA
- Distraction
- Product handling
- Electrical safety
- Interference
- Explosive environments
Specifications
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY
Electronic Recycling
Notes

88 89

Boom key

• From Lock Screen – Take quick photos without unlocking your phone.

• In Gallery – Create collages instantly. Keep pressing until you get one that

is just right.

• During video record – Broadcast from video record and create VR

content to share.

• During video playback – Add special effects and share.

• In Onetouch Music – Increase loudness and enhance bass.

Apps

Touch to view details about the applications installed on your phone, to

manage their data usage and force them to stop.

In the Permissions menu of an application, you can grant permissions for the

app, such as allowing the app to access your Camera, Contacts, Location,

etc.

In the Notification menu, you can configure whether to allow notifications

from this app even when Do not disturb mode is on, hide sensitive content,

etc.

Storage & USB

Use these settings to monitor the total and available space on your phone.

Connect to PC

Select the USB connection mode between your phone and PC.

You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and transfer

music, pictures, and other files in both directions. Your phone stores these files

in the internal storage or on a removable microSD card.

Connecting your phone to a computer via USB

Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable.

Open the notification panel and tap .

Choose one of the following options:

• Charging only: Charge your phone via USB.

• Transfer files (MTP): Transfer media files on Windows® or Mac.

Note: For Windows XP, please install the drivers and Media Player 11 (or

later version) when you use Media device (MTP) for the first time. If you

have a Mac, visit http://www.android.com/filetransfer to download the

necessary software.

• Transfer photos (PTP): Transfer photos using camera software.

• MIDI: Connect to a computer for MIDI file input.

Battery

Check how much power remains for the battery and what has been using

the battery.

You can set the mode in order to save battery life.

Memory

Touch to view the total memory and the memory used by applications.

Users

Touch to add an account for this phone, or use this phone in guest mode.