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About this Manual..................................................... Thank you for choosing the Alcatel GO FLIP4 device. In order to maintain your device in optimal condition, please read this manual and keep it for future reference.
Table of Contents 1 2 3 4 Your Device.......................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Overview.................................................................................................................... 5 1.2 Setup........................................................................................................................... 8 1.3 Home Screen............................................................
.6 Gallery......................................................................................................................28 4.7 Utilities.....................................................................................................................29 4.8 Clock.........................................................................................................................30 4.9 Music..................................................................................................
1 Your Device........................................................ 1.
Internal display Navigation Key (up, down, left, right) Right Soft Key Left Soft Key Center Soft Key Call Key End/Power Key Back/Delete Key Messages Favorite Contacts 6
Left Soft Key • Press: access Notifications Right Soft Key • Press: access Contacts Center Soft Key • Press: access app list (from the Home screen) • Confirm an option from the middle of the bottom of the screen Navigation Key • Menu selection moves up, down, right, and left • Press Left: access Applications • Press Right: access Camera • Press Up: access Ringtones & Alerts settings Call Key • Answer / make a call • Press: enter call log (from the Home screen) End/Power Key • Press: end a call, return to th
1.2 Setup Remove the back cover With the device facing down, remove the back cover from the bottom left corner. Use your fingernail to carefully lift the cover away from the device body. Inserting or removing Nano SIM card and microSD™ You must insert your Nano SIM card to make phone calls using your network. MicroSDTM cards (up to 32GB) may be purchased separately. NOTE: Power off the device before opening the back cover to install a microSD or replace the NANO SIM card.
To remove the SIM card or microSD card, press down on the small plastic tab (①), then slide out the card (②). Do not use force or use any sharp objects. card SD card SIM card SIM card SD Your phone only supports Nano SIM cards. Do not attempt to insert other SIM types, otherwise you may damage your phone. Insert the battery Insert the battery by aligning the gold contact points of the battery with the gold contact points of the device. It only fits one way. Press down to snap in place.
Replace the back cover Carefully align the back cover with tabs and press into place. It only fits one direction. 1.3 Home Screen Status bar • Status/Notification indicators Press the Left Soft Key to show Notifications Press the Center Soft Key to access app list Press the Right Soft Key to enter Contacts Status Bar From the status bar, you can view both phone status (to the right side) and notification information (to the left side).
2 About Your Phone............................................ 2.1 Power on your phone Press and hold the End/Power Key until the phone powers on. Setup your phone for the first time The first time you power on the phone, you will be guided through the following steps: • Select the phone's language, then press the Right Soft Key to go to the next step. • Select an available Wi-Fi network, then press the Right Soft Key • Select Scheduled Install, then press the Right Soft Key to go to the next step.
2.3 Charging Insert the small end of the charging cable into the charge port, and connect the charger to a power outlet. To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when the battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS or Bluetooth when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc. 2.
3 Personalize Your Phone................................... 3.1 Language Your device default language can be set to either English or Spanish. To change the language: • From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key > Language > Language. , select Settings > Personalization • Press the Navigation Key to select the preferred language. • Press the Center Soft Key to confirm. 3.2 Change font size To change the device font size: • From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key > Display > Large Text.
3.4 Sounds To adjust volume: • Press the Volume Up/Down button that is located on the right side of the device to adjust the Ringtone & Alerts volume. • From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key , select Settings > Personalization > Sound > Volume to adjust the volume for Media, Ringtones & Alerts and Alarm. To adjust Tones • From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key > Sound > Tones.
3.5 Wallpaper, Brightness and Screen Timeout To change Wallpaper • From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key > Display > Wallpaper. , select Settings > Personalization • Press Gallery to select from Images that are stored on your device. • Press Camera to take a picture for the Wallpaper you would like to use/store. • Press Wallpaper to select from pre-loaded Wallpapers. To adjust Brightness • From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key > Display.
4 Application......................................................... 4.1 Phone............................................................................................... 4.1.1 Making a Call Dial the desired number then press the Call Key or the Center Soft Key to make the call. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by pressing the Back/Delete Key .
Make a call from your call log From the Home screen, press the Call Key , or press the Center Soft Key access the call log and choose the contact you want to dial, press the Call Key Soft Key to make the call. > Call Log to or the Center Make a call from Contacts From the Home screen, press the Right Soft Key , or press the Center Soft Key > Contacts. Choose the contact you want to dial, press the Call Key or the Center Soft Key twice to call.
From other phones: 1. D ial your wireless number. 2. W hen you hear the greeting, press to interrupt. 3. F ollow the instructions. 4.1.2 Answering or rejecting a call During an incoming call: • Open the flip to answer, if Settings answer is On. Otherwise, • Press the Left Soft Key • Press the Right Soft Key • Press the Center Soft Key or Call Key > Personalization > Answer Mode > Flip open to to answer. or the End/Power Key to decline. to reject the call by sending a preset message.
4.2 Contacts................................................................................ Contacts enables quick and easy access to the contact you want to reach. From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key list. and select Contacts to enter Contact 4.2.1 Add a Contact On the contacts list screen, use the Navigation Key and press the Left Soft Key New Contact and input the contact information. When finished, press the Center Soft Key to create a to save. 4.2.
Press the Right Soft Key to access Options: • Add as Favorite(1): Add the contact as a Favorite number. You can view it in Contacts > Favorite contacts list. After added, the menu shows Unfavorite. • Edit/Share/Delete: Edit/Share/Delete the contact. • Find duplicate contacts: Press the Center Soft Key • Block this number: Press the Center Soft Key confirmed, press the Right Soft Key to Block. to find duplicate contacts. to show Confirmation information, once 4.2.
4.2.5 Delete Contacts On the contacts list screen, press the Right Soft Key to access Options, select Delete contacts, use the Navigation Key to view available contacts and the Center Soft Key to make your selection, and then press the Right Soft Key to delete. 4.2.6 Import/Export Contacts On the contacts list screen, press the Right Soft Key to access Options, select Settings > Import contacts/Export contacts to import/export contacts from/to memory card, Gmail, Outlook, or Bluetooth. 4.2.
4.2.8 Available Options From the contacts list, press the Right Soft Key to show more options. Call Make a call to the selected contact. Send message Send an SMS/MMS to a contact you selected from Contacts. Move/Copy contacts Move or Copy contacts from/to Phone memory to/from SIM card. Settings • Memory: To select which contacts to display: Phone and SIM, Phone or SIM. • Sort contacts: To select contacts sorted by first/last name.
4.3 Messages.............................................................................. Use the messaging feature to send and receive text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages. 4.3.1 Sending a Text Message Press the Messages Key , or from the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key select Messages to enter Messages. • Press the Left Soft Key to write a new message. • Enter the phone number of the recipient in the To bar or press the Left Soft Key recipients.
Inputting Text There are different ways to enter text to create contacts, write emails or send messages. You may choose from the different methods by pressing the key and alternate between: • Abc (sentence case), abc (lower case), or ABC (caps lock case): with this mode you must press each key multiple times to create each letter. For example, an ‘S’ is created by pressing the ‘7’ key four times. An ‘e’ is created by pressing ‘3’ twice, and so on.
An SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. Specific letters (accent) will also increase the size of the SMS. This may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient. 4.4 Email...................................................................................... 4.4.1 Setup E-Mail You can access this function by pressing the Center Soft Key select E-Mail .
Note: If you are seeing a “password incorrect” error when setting up your Gmail Account in Email app, please review the following options: Option 1: Generate an App password An App password is a 16-digit passcode that gives an app or device permission to access your Google Account. If you use 2-Step-Verification and are seeing a “password incorrect” error when trying to access your Google Account, an App password may solve the problem.
Option 3: Access Gmail through browser If you don’t want to change your security settings, please follow these steps to access your Gmail: • From the home page, press the Center Soft Key and select Internet . • Enter https://www.google.com/gmail/ in the browser URL tab. • Enter your username and password to log in. 4.5 Camera.................................................................................. Your mobile phone features a Camera and a Video app to take photos and shoot videos.
• Self-Timer: Sets the time a photo is taken after pressing the Center Soft Key . • Grid: Adds grid lines to photo screen to help take better photos by using grid lines to align photo image. • Gallery: Select Go to Gallery Application to view photos previously taken. • Modes: Select to switch between Photo and Video mode. Camcorder To shoot a video Press Left and Right of the Navigation Key to switch between Photo and Video mode. Press Up or Down of the Navigation Key to zoom lens in and out.
• Select Multiple: Allows you to select more than one photo in the Gallery. • File Info: Displays file name, size, image type, date taken, resolution, and path. • Set as: Set the photo as Wallpaper or Image for existing contact. • Sort and group: Sorts photo by date and time or groups by date. 4.7 Utilities.................................................................................. 4.7.
4.7.3 Recorder From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key and select Utilities > Recorder. • Press the Left Soft Key then press the Center Soft Key Right Soft Key to Done. to start recording, press the • Use the Navigation Key to select the recorder, press the Center Soft Key twice to play. • Press the Right Soft Key to access Options, such as delete, share, select multiple, rename, save as ringtone, save to music library, select Settings to set recorder size. 4.8 Clock..........................
• When the Timer is paused, press the Left Soft Key Press the Right Soft Key vibrate, and select sound. to reset the Timer. to enter Settings, allowing you to set snooze, volume, activate 4.8.3 To Set the Stopwatch From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key • Press the Center Soft Key and select Clock > Stopwatch. to start Stopwatch. • When the Stopwatch is ongoing, press the Right Soft Key Center Soft Key to pause the time.
Day view Week view Month view Create New Event Press the Left Soft Key to add new events from any Calendar view. • Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can press the Center Soft Key to select All-day Event. • When finished, press the Right Soft Key to save. Delete and Edit Event After new event is created, under Month view or Day view, use the Navigation Key to move to the event.
Event reminder If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event will appear on the Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives 4.11 Video...................................................................................... Video acts as a media player for you to view videos. From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key • Press the Left Soft Key and select Video. to enter Camera to take a video.
4.13 FM Radio.............................................................................. Your phone is equipped with a radio(1) with RDS(2) functionality. You can use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with parallel visual information related to the radio program on the display if you tune to stations that offer Visual Radio service. To access this function, press the Center Soft Key from the Home screen and select FM Radio.
4.14 File Manager........................................................................ From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key and select File Manager. File Manager displays all data stored on the phone and the microSD card, including applications, media files downloaded from Store, YouTube or other locations; videos, pictures or audios you have captured; other data transferred via Bluetooth, USB cable, etc.
5 KaiOS Applications 5.1 KaiOS-Store Download games, utilities, and social media apps to keep you busy on the go.
6 Security............................................................... 6.1 Lock/Unlock your screen To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by creating a password. • From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key • Press the Center Soft Key , select Settings > Privacy & Security. and select On to enable screen lock in the Screen Lock screen. • Enter the passcode twice and press the Right Soft Key to create. 6.
7 Account............................................................... 7.1 KaiOS Account To create a KaiOS account, press the Center Soft Key Settings > Account > KaiOS account. from the Home screen and select Create Account • Select Create Account and press the Center Soft Key to confirm. • Read About KaiOS Account and press the Right Soft Key to Accept. • Set or enter Region, Account Number, Password, Confirm password etc., then press the Right Soft Key to go Next.
7.2 Software Update To access Software Updates, follow the steps below: • Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network and make sure it has a strong data connection. • Ensure your battery is fully charged before starting the software update. Your device’s current battery level can be found on your device under Settings > Device > Battery. • From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key and select Settings Device information > Software update > Check for updates.
8 Safety and Regulatory Information SAFETY AND USE We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your mobile phone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein. Traffic Safety Given that studies show that using a mobile phone while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk, even when the hands-free kit is used (car kit, headset...
Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference Problems: • Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices instruct you to do so. In an aircraft, turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by airline staff. If your mobile device offers an airplane mode or similar feature, consult airline staff about using it in flight. • Switch the mobile phone off when you are in health care facilities, except in designated areas.
Do not use the mobile phone if the screen is damaged, cracked or broken to avoid any injury. Do not paint it. Use only batteries, battery chargers, and accessories which are recommended by TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited and its affiliates and are compatible with your mobile phone model. TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited and its affiliates disclaim any liability for damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries. Your mobile phone should not be disposed in municipal waste.
Privacy Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations of your jurisdiction or other jurisdiction(s) where you will use your mobile phone regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your mobile phone. Pursuant to such laws and regulations, it may be strictly forbidden to take photographs and/or to record the voices of other people or any of their personal attributes, and reproduce or distribute them, as this may be considered to be an invasion of privacy.
They will then be recycled, preventing substances from being disposed of in the environment, so that their components can be reused. In European Union countries: These collection points are accessible free of charge. All products with this sign must be brought to these collection points.
Chargers Home A.C./Travel chargers will operate within the temperature range of: 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (04°F). The chargers designed for your mobile phone meet the standard for safety of information technology equipment and office equipment use. Due to different applicable electrical specifications, a charger you purchased in one jurisdiction may not work in another jurisdiction. They should be used for this purpose only.
The exposure standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by public authorities such as the Federal Communications Commission of the US Government (FCC), or by Industry Canada, is 1.6 W/ kg averaged over 1 gram of body tissue. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the mobile phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
LICENSES microSD logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited and its affiliates is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Alcatel 4056W/Alcatel 4056Z Bluetooth® Declaration ID D054291 The Wi-Fi Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. You have purchased a product which uses the open source (http://opensource.
This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise.
9 Troubleshooting ����������������������������������������������� Before contacting the service center, follow the instructions below: • You are advised to fully charge ( ) the battery for optimal operation. • Avoid storing large amounts of data in your phone as this may affect its performance. • Use the FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) Upgrade tool to update your phone's software. To access Update phone, press Settings > Device > Device Information > Software Update > Check for Updates.
• Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloaded. 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.
The caller’s name/number does not appear when a call is received • Check that you have subscribed to this service with your service provider. • Your caller has concealed his/her name or number. I cannot find my contacts • Make sure your SIM card is not broken. • Make sure your SIM card is inserted properly. • Import all contacts stored in SIM card to phone. The sound quality of the calls is poor • You can adjust the volume during a call by pressing the Volume Up/Down key. • Check the network strength .
• Contact your service provider to check service availability and check MMS parameters. • Verify the server center number or your MMS profile with your service provider. • The server center may be swamped, try again later. SIM card PIN locked • Contact your service provider to obtain the PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key). I am unable to download new files • Make sure there is sufficient phone memory for your download. • Check your subscription status with your service provider.
Alcatel is a trademark of Nokia used under license by TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited. GO FLIP is a trademark of TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited. © 2021 TCT Mobile Limited. All rights reserved. TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged, and mixed by NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
