Quick Start Guide For more information about how to use this cellphone, please go to www.alcatelonetouch.com to download the complete user manual. Additionally, from the website you can also consult FAQ, find software upgrades, etc. U.S. Cellular® Customer Care 1-888-944-9400 OT988_QG_Aeneas Duralife_US EN_draft 1.
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Menu key 1.2 Getting started • Open a list of actions which you can do on the current screen or the options menu. 1.2.1 Set-up Home key Removing or installing the back cover • While on any application or screen, press to return to the Home screen. • Press and hold to open the recently-used applications window. • When the screen is locked and the backlight is off, press Home or Power key to light the screen. Search key • Search information on the current screen or application.
To remove the microSD card while the cellphone is on, you must unmount the storage card from the cellphone first (Touch Menu key from Home screen, select Settings\Storage\Unmount SD card), to prevent corrupting or damaging the storage card. Charging the battery 1.2.3 Power off your cellphone Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the cellphone options appear, select Power off. 1.
Status icons 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 this contact, options list will then appear on screen. Drag Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location. Slide/Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web pages… at your convenience. Flick Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.
Notification icons Notification panel New Gmail message More notifications are hidden New Email Call in progress New text or multimedia message Problem with text or multimedia message delivery Touch and drag down the Status bar or touch Menu key and touch Notifications to open the notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. From Notification panel, you can open items and other reminders indicated by notification icons or view wireless service information.
Reposition 1.3.7 Ringtone settings Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode, drag the item to desired position, then release. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen page. You can set phone ringtone, notification ringtone and audible touch tones to your preference by touching the Menu Key from the Home screen and then touch Settings\Sound.
2.1.1 Standard keyboard Touch and hold to select the input method. Touch to enter Input options. Touch to switch "abc/ Abc/ABC" input mode Touch to switch to symbol and numeric keyboard. 3.1 Placing a call Touch to enter the symbol. You can easily launch a call using Phone. Enter this menu using one of the following two ways: Touch to enter voice search. Long press and select to enter symbol/emoticon. • Touch Application tab from the Home screen and select Phone. 2.1.
3.2 Answering or rejecting a call 3.6 Importing , exporting and sharing contacts From Contacts screen, touch Menu key to open contacts list option menu, touch Import/Export, then select Import from SD card or Export to SD card or Share visible contacts. To import vCard from a microSD card, touch Import from SD card, then you can choose to import one/multiple/all vCard files, touch OK to confirm. To export all contacts to a microSD card, touch Export to SD card, then touch OK to confirm.
4.1 Write message On message list screen, touch New message to write text/ multimedia messages. To access this function, touch Application tab from Home screen, then select Email. An email wizard will guide you through the steps to set-up an email account. Touch to create a new message. • Enter the address and password of the account you want to set-up. Touch to view the whole message thread. • Touch Next.
6 Getting connected To connect to the Internet with this cellphone, you can use CDMA / EvDo networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. 6.1 Connecting to the Internet 6.1.1 CDMA / EvDo The first time you turn on your cellphone, it will automatically configure network service: CDMA / EvDo auto. To check and change the network connection you are using, touch Menu key on the Home screen, then touch Settings\ Wireless & networks\Mobile networks\Network Mode.
6.4 Connecting to Bluetooth devices (1) To access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen and then touch Camera or Camcorder. Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that you can use to exchange data, or connect to other Bluetooth devices for various uses. The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or icon to take the landscape in the viewfinder, and touch picture, which will be automatically saved.
9 For more information about these applications, please check user manual online: www.alcatelonetouch.com. Factory data reset 11 To activate factory data reset: • Touch Menu key from Home screen • Touch Settings\Privacy\Factory data reset • Touch Reset phone Cellphone reset will erase all of your personal data from internal cellphone storage, including information about your Email Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications.
Safety and use We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your cellphone. 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 cellphone while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk, even when the hands-free kit is used (car kit, headset...
Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your cellphone.Some people may suffer epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, or when playing video games. These seizures or blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure or blackout.
• CHARGERS Home A.C./ Travel chargers will operate within the temperature range of: 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F). The chargers designed for your cellphone meet with the standard for safety of information technology equipment and office equipment use. They are also compliant to the ecodesign directive 2009/125/ EC. 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.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. For the receiver devices associated with the operation of a licensed radio service (e.g. FM broadcast), they bear the following statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
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My cellphone cannot connect to the Internet • Check that the MEID number (press *#06#) is the same as the one printed on your warranty card or box. • Check your cellphone's Internet connecting settings. • Make sure you are in a place with network coverage. • Try connecting at a later time or another location. Unable to make outgoing calls • Make sure you have dialed a valid number and have touched . • For international calls, check the country and area codes.
• After a partial charge, the battery level indicator may not be exact. Wait for at least 20 minutes after removing the charger to obtain an exact indication. • Switch on the backlight upon request. • Extend the email auto-check interval for as long as possible. • Update news and weather information on manual demand, or increase their auto-check interval. • Exit background-running applications if they are not being used for a long time. • Deactivate Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or GPS when not in use.
