995 Quick Start Guide For more information about how to use the phone, please go to www.alcatelonetouch.com to download the complete user manual. From the website you can also consult FAQ, perform software upgrades, etc. English - CJB31Y0ALAAA IP3956_995_QG_Eng_GB_21_120214.
Your mobile .................. 2 Text input ........................................................................................ 15 1 3 Phone call ........................................................................................ 16 1.1 Keys and connectors Table of contents 1 Your mobile ...................................................................................... 3 Earpiece 4 Contacts ..........................................................................................
• On Home screen, press to quickly access the Settings menu or Notification panel; launch quick search; manage applications; or customize your Home screen by adding applications or by changing its wallpaper/theme. 1.2 Getting started 1.2.1 Set-up Removing or installing the back cover • On other screens, press to view options list. Press: Return to the Home screen or back to the central Home screen if it is extended. Press and hold: Enter the recently used applications list.
1.2.2 Installing and removing the microSD card Power on your phone Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on. It will take some seconds before the screen lights up. Set up your phone for the first time Insert the microSD card into the slot with the golden contact facing downwards. To remove the card, press and slide it out. To avoid data loss and SD card damage, before removing the SD card, please ensure that the SD card is unmounted.
1.3 Home screen 1.3.2 Your device provides two kinds of Home screens which are activated by two different launchers: ONE TOUCH launcher and Android launcher. 1.3.1 ONE TOUCH Home screen (1) The ONE TOUCH Home screen enables you to organize applications and folders directly from the Home screen itself. This allows you to keep your most frequently used applications accessible while structuring their content at the same time.
Status icons Notification icons GPRS connected Receiving location data from GPS New Gmail message Call in progress (green) GPRS in use Speakerphone is on New text or multimedia message Call in progress using Bluetooth headset (blue) EDGE connected Roaming Problem with text or multimedia message delivery Missed call EDGE in use No signal New Google Talk message Call on hold 3G connected Vibrate mode New voicemail Call forwarding is on 3G in use Ringer is silenced Upcoming event Uploadin
Notification panel 1.3.6 Touch and drag down the Status bar or press Menu key and touch Notifications to open the notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. From the Notification panel, you can open reminders indicated by notification icons, activate some functions or view wireless service information. Touch Touch to activate/ deactivate Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, etc. Slide left/right to view more functions. Application tab from the Home screen to enter the applications list.
2 Text input ..................... 2.1 Using the Onscreen Keyboard 2.1.2 The Onscreen keyboard will display automatically when a program requires entering text or numbers. : TouchPal settings : Edit panel : Voice input Touch to hide keyboard. Touch and hold to enter multiple choice mode. Onscreen keyboard settings When you touch the Application tab from the Home screen and select Settings\Language & keyboard\TouchPal keyboard or Android keyboard, a series of settings become available for selection.
3.3 Touch and hold to access Voicemail 4 Touch to add to Contacts Enter the desired number from the keyboard directly or select a contact from Contacts, Call log, Favourites or Groups by to place the call. The number you touching tabs, then touch entered can be saved to Contacts by touching . If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching . To hang up a call, touch End call. 3.
5 Sending a text message Messaging................ You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this mobile phone. Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient on To bar or touch to add recipients, touch the Type to compose bar to enter the text of the message. When finished, touch Send to send the text message. An SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS.
To create and send emails To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network • Press Menu key from Inbox screen, and touch Compose. • Touch Application tab from the Home screen. • Enter recipient(s)’s email address in To field, and if necessary, press Menu key and touch Add Cc/Bcc to include a copy or a blind copy to the message. • Select Settings\Wireless & networks\Wi-Fi. • Enter the subject and content of the message. • Press Menu key, touch Add attachment to send an attachment to the receiver.
To disconnect: • Unmount the microSD card on your computer. • Open the Notifications panel and touch Turn off USB storage. • Touch Turn off in the dialog that opens. To locate data you have transferred or downloaded in your microSD card • Touch Application tab from Home screen to open the applications list. • Touch File Manager. All data you have downloaded are stored in File Manager, where you can view media files (videos, photos, music and others), rename files, install applications into your phone, etc.
Use your phone’s GPS satellite receiver to pinpoint your location within an accuracy of as little as several meters (“street level”). The process of accessing the GPS satellite and setting your phone's precise location for the first time will require up to 5 minutes.You will need to stand in a place with a clear view of the sky and avoid moving.After this, GPS will only need 20-40 seconds to identify your precise location. 9 Data backup..................
12 Making the most of your phone ......... You can download software upgrades for free from the website: www.alcatelonetouch.com. 12.1 Android Manager The Android Manager includes: • Contacts It allows you to back up contact entries so that you don't have to worry about losing, breaking, switching phones or changing service providers. • Messages It frees you from painstakingly inputting text on the keypads. All of your messages are easily accessible and well-organized.
Safety and use...................... We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your 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...
• PRIVACY: • CHARGERS Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other jurisdiction(s) where you will use your mobile phone regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your mobile telephone. 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 duplicate or distribute them, as this may be considered to be an invasion of privacy.
If you are not using an approved accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the phone the indicated distance away from the body. Organizations such as the World Health Organization and the US Food and Drug Administration have stated that if people are concerned and want to reduce their exposure they could use a hands-free device to keep the phone away from the head and body during phone calls, or reduce the amount of time spent on the phone.
Disclaimer There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the phone’s operation, depending on the software release of your telephone or specific operator services. TCT Mobile shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for their potential consequences, which responsibility shall be borne by the operator exclusively.
This warranty shall not apply to defects to your phone and/or accessory due to (without any limitation): Troubleshooting...................
My phone cannot connect to a network or “No service” is displayed • Try connecting in another location • Verify the network coverage with your operator • Check with your operator that your SIM card is valid • 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 yo
• Check that your computer meets the requirements for Alcatel Android Manager Installation • Make sure that you’re using the right cable from the box.
