Alcatel QUICKFLIP™ User Guide
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone. Actual color may vary. Your phone is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content. For your protection, we want you to be aware that some applications that you enable may involve the location of your phone being shared.
Table of contents 1 Your 1.1 1.2 1.3 mobile .........................................................................................................5 Keys and connectors ................................................................................ 5 Getting started........................................................................................... 8 Home screen ............................................................................................ 13 2 Phone .............................
6 Camera .............................................................................................................24 6.1 Camera..................................................................................................... 24 6.2 Video ......................................................................................................... 25 7 Gallery...............................................................................................................26 8 Video .....................
16 Making the most out of your phone ..............................................................47 16.1 Upgrade.................................................................................................... 47 17 Safety information ........................................................................................... 48 18 General information........................................................................................ 64 19 Warranty ...................................................
www.sar-tick.com This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found on Radio waves section. 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 15 mm 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.
1 1.1 Your mobile ...........................................
Camera Headset jack Camera key Sub screen Volume keys Charging port OK OK • Confirm an option (press the middle of the key) • Press: Access app list (Home screen) Navigation • Press up, down, left or right to navigate Messages • Press: Access Messages app 6
Back/Clear • Lets you return to the previous screen, close a dialog box, or exit options menu • Delete character (In Edit mode) Call/Answer • Press to dial call or to answer incoming call.
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Removing or installing battery Inserting or removing the Nano SIM card and microSD card You must insert your Nano SIM card to make phone calls using your network.
SIM card To insert Nano SIM or microSD card, push the Nano SIM or microSD card into the corresponding card slot with the gold-connectors facing down. To remove the SIM or microSD card, push down on the plastic clip located under card and push the SIM or pull microSD card out. Your phone only supports Nano SIM card. Do not attempt to insert Mini or Micro SIM card sizes or you may damage your phone.
Charging battery Insert the smaller end of the charger into the device charging port, and plug the charger into an electrical outlet. 1.2.2 Power on your phone Press and hold the End/Power key until the phone powers on, Home screen will be displayed. If screen lock is set up, enter passcode to access Home screen. If you don't know your passcode or if you have forgotten it, contact your service provider.
Set up your phone for the first time • Use the Navigation ring to select a language and press OK . • Welcome page will be displayed, press the Right Menu key Next. to select • Keypad Introduction, Softkeys and Change Text Input Method tip pages will be displayed, press the Right Menu key to select Next and continue to next screen. • Use the Navigation ring to select Wi-Fi, if applicable. You can skip selecting a Wi-Fi by pressing the Right Menu key to select Next.
1.3 Home screen Status/Notifications Bar • Displays Status and Notification indicators. Time Date Notices • Displays all Notices, press the Left Menu key to access. Speed Dial • 1-button dial assigned contacts, press the Right Menu key to access. Apps (Applications) List • Displays all apps, press the OK key to access. OK Key • Press to access Apps List or any option displayed.
1.3.1 Status bar From the status bar, you can view both the phone status (to the right side) and the notification information (to the left side).
1.3.2 Change home screen wallpaper • From the Home screen, press OK , select Settings icon and then press the Navigation ring to the right to select Personalization. down and select Display > Wallpaper. Select • Press the Navigation ring Wallpaper, Gallery or Camera and press OK to enter option. • When browsing Wallpaper or Gallery options, select image and press the Right Menu key to Save. OK or • When using Camera option, press OK to take photo, then press the Right Menu key to Save.
Emergency call To make an emergency call, dial emergency number and press the Call/Answer key . This works even without a SIM card, requires network coverage. 2.2 Answer or decline a call When you receive a call: • Press the Left Menu key • Press the Right Menu key or the Call/Answer key or the End/Power key to answer. to decline. To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume key. 2.
• Follow the prompts to set up your voicemail account or once set up, to listen to voicemail messages. 3 3.1 Contacts ........................................... Consult your Contacts Contacts app provides quick and easy access to your stored contacts. You can access this app by pressing OK from the Home screen, then selecting the Contacts app and pressing OK . Press the Left Menu in the contact key list to create a new contact. 3.2 to view a contact's Press details.
When finished, press the Right Menu key 3.3 to save. Editing your contacts In contacts list screen, select contact and press the Right Menu key access Options, select Edit Contact, and press OK to edit. When finished editing, press the Right Menu key To cancel edit mode, press the Left Menu key 18 to save. to cancel and exit.
3.4 Deleting a contact In contacts list screen, press the Right Menu key to access Options, then select Delete contact, and press OK . A confirmation page will be displayed, to delete. press the Right Menu key 3.5 Sharing your contacts You can share a single contact with others by sending the contact's vCard via Email, Messages, or Bluetooth. Select a contact you want to share, press the Right Menu key to access OK Options, then select Share and press .
Call Make a call to the selected contact. Send message Send an SMS/MMS to the selected contact. Settings • Sort Contacts: Press name. OK to choose contacts sorted by first name or by last • Import Contacts: Import contacts from SIM card, memory card, Gmail, or outlook. • Export Contacts: Export contacts to SIM card, memory card, or Bluetooth. • Set ICE Contacts: Add two contacts for making "In Case of Emergency" calls. • Delete Contacts: Delete one or more contacts at once. 4 Messages..................
• Enter the phone number of the recipient in the To bar at the top of the to add contact from Contacts app. screen or press the Right Menu key • Press the Navigation ring message text. • Press the Left Menu key down to access the Message bar and enter to Send message. An SMS of more than 160 characters will be counted as an additional SMS. Specific letters or characters will also increase the size of the SMS. This may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient. 4.
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, etc.) are attached or email addresses are added. 4.3 How to type a message When in edit mode, the default input method is English language. You can press the key to switch among "Abc/abc/ABC/123" mode. • For normal text input, press a number key, 2-9, repeatedly until the desired character is displayed. If the next letter is located on the same key as the present one, wait until the cursor is displayed to input.
• Auto Retrieve Messages: Select On without roaming to automatically download the multimedia message header, body, and attachments when not roaming, this is a default option. Select On with roaming to automatically download the multimedia message header, body and attachments even when roaming. Select Off to only download the message header which will be displayed on Messaging screen. • WAP Push: Press to turn the WAP push messages On/Off.
To create and send emails • Press the Left Menu key to Compose a new email from the Inbox screen. • Enter recipient(s) email address(es) in the To field. • Use the Right Menu key to access Options and add Cc/Bcc or attachment to the message. • Enter the subject and the content of the message. • Press the Left Menu key to send. • If you do not want to send the email right away, you can press the Right Menu key and select Save as draft or touch the Back key to save a copy. 6 Camera......................
To take a picture Position the object or landscape in the screen, and press or the Camera OK Key on the right side of the phone to take the photo. Photos will be automatically saved to Gallery app. After taking a photo, press the Left Menu key to preview. Zoom in/out Press the Navigation ring up or down to zoom lens in and out. Options Press the Right Menu key to access: • Self Timer: Sets the time a photo is taken after pressing key .
• Press OK or the Camera Key to record a video, press either key again to stop recording. • Videos will be automatically saved to the Video app 7 . Gallery .............................................. The Gallery app provides you with one location to view and organize all your saved photos. The Gallery app also offers additional photo options. To access the Gallery app, press and press OK . app Press the Left Menu key to take photo.
• Delete: Delete the selected photo. • Edit: Select this option to adjust exposure value, rotate the photo, crop, add filters and auto-correction. • Rename: Rename the selected photo. • Share: Share the photo via E-mail, Messages, and Bluetooth. • Select Multiple: Allows you to select more than one photo in the Gallery. • File Info: Displays file name, size, image type, date taken and resolution. • Lock: Select to lock photo from being deleted, edited, or renamed.
8 Video................................................. To access the Video app, press and press OK . app OK from the Home screen, select the Video To view video options, select a video, press the Right Menu key from Share, File Info, Delete and Select Multiple videos. 9 and select Music ................................................. Use the Music app to play music files stored on your phone. Music files can be downloaded from your computer to your phone using a USB cable.
11 Calendar .......................................... Use the Calendar app, to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. To access the Calendar app, press and press OK . Calendar app OK from the Home screen, select the 11.1 Multimode view You can display the Calendar in Day, Weekly, or Month view. Press the Right Menu key to change your Calendar view.
11.2 To create new events Press the Left Menu key to add new events from any Calendar view. • Fill in new event information. If it is a whole-day event, you can select All-day Event. • When finished, press the Right Menu key to save. More Options are available by pressing the Right Menu key Calendar main screen: from the • Go to date: Use to go to preferred date. • Search: Searches scheduled events. • Calendar to Display: Displays phone calendar or another account if added.
12 Alarm ................................................ Your mobile phone features an Alarm app with an Alarm, Timer and Stopwatch function. To access the Alarm app, press app and press OK . OK from the Home screen, select the Alarm 12.1 Alarm To set an alarm From the Alarm screen, press the Left Menu key following options will appear: to add a new alarm. The • Time: Press to set the alarm time. • Repeat: Select the days you want your alarm to go off. • Sound: Select a ringtone for the alarm.
12.2 Timer From the Alarm screen, press the right side of the Navigation ring the Timer screen. • Press OK to edit hour, minute and second, when finished, press and start the timer. • When the Timer is ongoing press • When the Timer is paused press OK OK to select to select to enter OK to select and pause timer. and continue timer. • When the Timer is ongoing press the Right Menu key • When the Timer is paused press the Left Menu key to add 1 minute. to reset the timer.
13 Calculator ......................................... With the Calculator app, you can solve many mathematical problems. To access this app, press and press OK . Press the * key to enter decimal. OK from the Home screen, select Calculator app Press OK to calculate results. Press the # key to enter negative or positive number value. Push the corresponding direction on the to enter in Calculator. Navigation ring Enter the numbers using the keypad.
14 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 app, press and press OK . OK from the Home screen, select the FM Radio app To use this feature, you must plug in a wired headset, sold separately, into the phone.
to access Options, select from Add to favorites, Press the Right Menu key Edit favorites or Switch to speaker/earphone. Favorite channels will have red stars added and will be displayed in channel list for easy access. 15 Settings ............................................. To access the Settings app, press app and press OK . OK from the Home screen, select Settings 15.1 Network & connectivity 15.1.
Enhanced LTE Press to enable enhanced LTE. APN Settings Press to add APN and access the Options menu. 15.1.3 Geolocation KaiOS uses GPS and additional supplemental information such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks to approximate your location. Location data may be used by KaiOS and service providers to improve accuracy and coverage of the location databases. 15.1.4 Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi you can surf the Internet without using your SIM card whenever you are in range of a wireless network.
Press to set DTMF tones to normal or long. Call Waiting Press to enable or disable call waiting. Caller ID Press to set how your phone number is displayed when making a call; network default, hide number or show number. Call Forwarding Press to configure how your calls are forwarded when you are busy, call is unanswered or you are unreachable. Call Barring Press to set the outgoing and incoming call barring. Call Duration Press to view last call duration, and outgoing/incoming calls/all calls duration. 15.
15.1.8 Emergency Alert Alert Inbox Press to view Alert message in the alert box. Emergency Alert Sound Mark the checkbox to enable the emergency alert sound. Emergency Alert Vibrate Mark the checkbox to enable the emergency alert vibrate. Multi Language Support Mark the checkbox to enable the Multi language support. Presidential alert Presidential alert is enabled by default. Extreme alert Mark the checkbox to enable the extreme alert. Severe alert Mark the checkbox to enable the severe alert.
15.2 Personalization 15.2.1 Sound Volume Press to set the volume for Media, Ringtones & Notifications and Alarm. Tones Press to set Vibrate, Ringtones, Alerts, or to Manage Tones. Manage Tones offers access to System Ringtones and Notice Alerts for reviewing or sharing, and My Ringtones to assign music in Music Library to Ringtones. Other sounds Press to enable or disable the sound for Dial pad, camera and sent message. 15.2.
15.2.3 Search Search engine Press to select the preferred default search engine. Select from: Yahoo, Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo. Search suggestions Press to enable or disable the search suggestions. 15.2.4 Notices Show on lock screen Press to enable or disable having notices shown on the lock screen. Show after reboot Press to enable or disable having notices shown after reboot. 15.2.5 Date & time Auto Sync Press to turn On/Off Auto Sync. Date Select to manually set the phone's date.
Format Press to select 12-hour clock format or 24-hour clock format. Home Screen Clock Select whether to show or hide the clock on home screen. 15.2.6 Language Press to select the preferred language, English or Spanish. 15.2.7 Input methods Use T9 Select to turn the T9 on or off. Input Languages Press to select the input languages. 15.2.8 Answer mode Press to enable the flip to answer. 15.3 Privacy & security 15.3.
15.3.2 SIM Security A SIM PIN prevents access to the SIM card cellular data networks. When it's enabled, any device containing the SIM card will request the PIN upon restart. A SIM PIN is not the same as the screen lock passcode used to unlock the device. 15.3.3 Reset Password Reset screen lock passcode allows you to change the original password. 15.3.4 APP Permission Camera Press to set Geolocation permission for the Camera app. 15.3.
15.4.2 End user storage Use these settings to monitor the total and available space on your phone. 15.5 Device 15.5.1 Device information This contains information about Model number, Software version, Hardware, OS Version, Platform Version, Bluetooth Address, MAC Address, MEID, IMEI, IMSI, ICCID, Build Number, KaiOS License Terms, Open Source Licenses, Cricket Software Update, Tutorials, Factory Reset, Device Reset and Network Settings Reset.
Network Settings Reset Press to erase all device network configuration settings. 15.5.2 Downloads Press to view downloads. 15.5.3 Battery Current Level Press to view current battery level or to set the power saving mode. Power Saving Mode Turning power saving mode On will turn off the phone's data, Bluetooth and Geolocation connections to extend battery life. You can select to turn power saving mode On automatically once there is 5%, 10% or 15% battery left.
Large text Press to turn the large text On/Off. Captions Press to turn the captions for phone screen On/Off. Readout Readout mode function reads the labels of interface elements and providers sound response. Mono audio Press to turn the mono audio On/Off. Volume balance Press to set the volume balance value. Keypad vibration Press to turn the keypad vibration On/Off. TTY TTY mode can be used by people who are deaf, have poor hearing or speech impairments. Press to set TTY to full, VCO, HCO or turn off TTY.
Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Hearing aid mode can be used by people who are deaf, have poor hearing or speech impairments. After connecting the phone and hearing aid device, calls are linked to a relay service, which converts incoming speech to text for the person using the hearing aid and converts outgoing text from the hearing aid device to a spoken voice for the person on the other end of the conversation. 15.
• Once you verify your email address, return to Account Manager settings and Sign in to KaiOS. 15.6.2 Anti-Theft Once you log in to your KaiOS Account on your phone, Anti-Theft will automatically be turned On. Only after logging in to KaiOS Account can antitheft be enabled. Go to the KaiOS Anti-theft website to access Anti-theft features: https://services.kaiostech.com/antitheft Make Ring Press to have anti-theft make your phone ring for locating. Remote Lock Press to lock your phone if lost.
To access Update phone, select Settings > Device > Device Information > Cricket Software Update. When there is a new software version available, one indicator will be shown on Updates menu. If you want to update your system, select Download, after download is done select Install to complete the upgrade. You should turn on data connection before searching for updates. Settings for auto-check intervals is also available once you restart the phone.
• CONDITIONS OF USE You are advised to switch off the device from time to time to optimize its performance. Switch the device off before boarding an aircraft. Switch the device off when you are in healthcare facilities, except in designated areas. As with many other types of equipment now in regular use, these devices can interfere with other electrical or electronic devices, or equipment using radio frequencies. Switch the device off when you are near gas or flammable liquids.
Only use batteries, battery chargers, and accessories which are recommended by TCL Communication Ltd. and its affiliates and are compatible with your device model. TCL Communication Ltd. and its affiliates disclaim any liability for damage caused by the use of other chargers or batteries. Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your device.
Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with locally applicable environmental regulations. Only use the battery for the purpose for which it was designed. Never use damaged batteries or those not recommended by TCL Communication Ltd. and/or its affiliates. This symbol on your device, the battery, and the accessories means that these products must be taken to collection points at the end of their life: - Municipal waste disposal centers with specific bins for these items of equipment.
• Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. The operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment.
During SAR testing, this device was set to transmit at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands, and placed in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage against the head with no separation, and near the body with the separation of 10 mm. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.
• CTIA a) Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred. b) Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard. c) Only use the battery for the system for which it is specified. d) Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per CTIA Certification Requirements for Battery System Compliance to IEEE 1725.
• Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Using a phone while driving (even with a hands-free kit) can cause distraction and lead to an accident. You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving. Operating machinery Full attention must be given to operating the machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
• Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. • Do not carry your phone in your back pocket as it could break when you sit down. Small children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it. They could hurt themselves or others, or could accidentally damage the phone. Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard.
Seizures/blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light. A small percentage of people may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures (even if they have never had one before) when exposed to flashing lights or light patterns such as when playing games or watching video. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or have a family history of such occurrences, please consult a physician.
• Electrical safety Accessories Use only approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care not to touch or allow metal objects, such as coins or key rings, to contact or short-circuit in the battery terminals. Connection to a car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system. Faulty and damaged products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessories.
Hearing aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interference noise when using wireless devices or when one is nearby. The level of interference will depend on the type of hearing device and the distance from the interference source, increasing the separation between them may reduce the interference. You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives.
Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fueling areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders. Blasting caps and areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted with power off “two-way radios” or “electronic devices” notices to avoid interfering with blasting operations.
• Specifications Handset specifications are shown in the following table. Network frequency GSM: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 UMTS: B2/4/5 LTE: 1/2/4/5/7/12 (MFBI) Operating system KaiOS v1.0 Display 2.8" HD Display 320 x 240 resolution Processor QCOMM MSM8909 Quad-core Memory 512MB RAM, up to 1000MB ROM microSD support up to max 32GB Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n (2.4GHz) Camera 2MP Talk time 2G:6H; 3G:8H; 4G: 6.8H Standby time 330H Dimensions 4.13" x 2.08" x 0.74" Weight 4.
During SAR testing, this is set to transmit at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands and placed in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage near the body with the separation of 15 mm. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network.
If you are not using an approved accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the device the indicated distance away from the body. Organizations such as the World Health Organization and the US Food and Drug Administration suggested that if people are concerned and want to reduce their exposure they could use a hands-free accessory to keep the wireless device away from the head or body during use, or reduce the amount of time spent on the device.
microSD Logo is a trademark. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TCL Communication Ltd. and its affiliates is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. 4044C Bluetooth Declaration ID D032964 The Wi-Fi Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. 18 General information .............................. • Internet address: http://www.alcatelonetouch.us • Facebook: http://www.facebook.
Battery Recycling (USA & Canada): Alcatel partners with Call2Recycle® to offer a safe and convenient battery recycling program. For more information on our Battery Recycling Program, please visit the USA and Canada website at www.alcatelonetouch.us/battery-recycling and www. alcatelonetouch.ca/battery-recycling. Protection against theft(1) Your device is identified by an IMEI (phone serial number) shown on the packaging label and in the product's memory.
All third party materials in this device are provided "as is", without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, including the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or use/third party application, interoperability with other materials or applications of the purchaser and non-infringement of copyright. The purchaser undertakes that TCL Communication Ltd.
19 Warranty.................................................. Your device is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twelve (12) months(1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice. Batteries(2) and accessories sold with your device are also warranted against any defect which may occur during the first six (6) months(1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.
5) Inclement weather, lightning, fire, humidity, infiltration of liquids or foods, chemical products, download of files, crash, high voltage, corrosion, oxidation… Your device will not be repaired if labels or serial numbers (IMEI/SN)have been removed or altered. There are no express warranties, whether written, oral or implied, other than this printed limited warranty or the mandatory warranty provided by your country or jurisdiction. In no event shall TCL Communication Ltd.
20 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 on your phone as this may affect its performance. • Use Factory reset and the upgrade tool to perform phone formatting or software upgrading. ALL Users phone data: contacts, photos, messages and files, downloaded applications will be lost permanently.
• Try selecting the available network(s) manually. • 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 .
I am unable to send and receive MMS • Check your phone memory availability as it might be full. • 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).
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