5056N Quick Start Guide Alcatel would like to thank you for your purchase. We hope you will enjoy your high-quality mobile communication experience. For more information about your phone or to download the complete user manual version, please visit www.alcatelonetouch.com.
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Camera Flash/ Flashlight Camera Power key • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to select from Restart/Power off/Airplane mode. • Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot. • Press and hold the power key for 8 seconds to power off or hold it for 10 seconds or more to force reboot.
Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the SIM card, press and slide it out. Your phone only supports micro-SIM card. Do not attempt to insert other SIM types like mini and nano cards, otherwise you may damage your phone. Installing the microSD card If you don't know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your service provider.
Status bar • Status/Notification indicators • Touch and drag down to open the notification panel. Slide/Swipe Search bar • Touch to enter text search screen. • Touch to enter voice search screen. Flick Touch an icon to open an application, folder, etc. Favorite tray applications • Touch to enter the application. • Touch and hold to move or change applications. Touch to enter application list.
Status icons Notification icons 2G connected Connected to a Bluetooth device New Gmail message Missed call 2G in use Speakerphone is on New Email message Call forwarding is on 4G connected Roaming New text or multimedia message Connected to VPN 4G in use Headset connected Radio is on 4G LTE connected No SIM card installed Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Vibrate mode New Google Hangouts message Uploading data 4G LTE in use Signal strength Battery is very low New voicemail Download
Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick setting panel or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly. 1.3.3 Notification panel 1.3.4 When there are notifications, touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel to read more detailed information. Touch to switch to the quick setting panel.
3. A list of 12 shortcuts allows you to choose from. Five of them are preset in phone, you can manually select the shortcuts you want to show on lock screen and change orders by dragging and dropping the icon on the bar. 1.3.5 Personalize your Home screen Add You can touch and hold a folder, an application, or a widget to activate the Move mode and drag the item to any Home screen you prefer.
2 2.1 Text input ���������������������� Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch Settings\Language & input, touch the keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available for your selection. 3 Phone call ����������������� 3.1 Placing a call You can easily place a call using Call. Touch the Application tab from the Home screen and select Call. Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation.
If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching . To hang up a call, touch 3.2 . Answering or rejecting a call 4 Contacts ������������������� 4.1 Adding a contact You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize these with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your phone. Touch on the Home screen, then touch the contacts list to create a new contact. 4.
5 Messaging ����������������� You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone. To access this feature, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then select Messaging. To check messages stored in your SIM card, touch the icon from the Messaging screen, then touch Settings\ Manage SIM messages. 5.1 Write message On the message list screen, touch the new message icon text/multimedia messages.
7 Getting connected ������� To connect to the Internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/ EDGE/3G/4G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. 7.1 Connecting to the Internet 7.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G/4G The first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted, it will automatically configure your network service: GPRS, EDGE, 3G or 4G. To check the network connection you are using, touch Settings\ More...\Mobile networks, and touch Access Point Names or Network operators. 7.1.
• Touch the switch of USB tethering or Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to activate this function. 8 To zoom in and out of a map, pinch or spread your fingers, or you can also zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen. hese functions may incur additional network charges T from your network operator. Extra fees may also be charged in roaming areas. 8.2 Google Maps™ ���������� In the search box, enter an address, a city or a local business. 8.1 Get My Location 8.1.
• Touch the enter bar to edit your start point by one of the following methods: entering an address or using My Location. • Do likewise for your end point. • To reverse directions, touch the icon . • A couple of suggested routes will appear in a list. Touch any routes to view their respective detailed directions. • Touch the icon for route options to avoid motorways and tolls when choosing to drive by car or for editing the departure and arrival time when using public transport.
Touch to search in Play Store. To buy an application(1) On Google Play Store, some applications are labelled as free, while some of them are to be paid for before downloading and installing. • Touch the application you want to buy. Slide left and right to see all categories. • Touch the price on the upper-right of the screen to preview the functions and data the application can access on your phone if you install it. • Touch Continue to confirm.
View On the Google Play Store screen, touch and My Apps. Uninstall On the Google Play Store screen, touch and My Apps. Touch the application you want to uninstall to enter the details screen, touch Uninstall, and finally touch OK to confirm. Refund On the Google Play Store screen, touch and My Apps. Touch the application you want to uninstall for a refund, touch Refund, and finally touch OK to confirm. Auto update and Settings\Auto-update apps to enable this function.
12 Applications & Internal storage ������ 13.1 Upgrade You can use the Over-the-air Upgrade tool to update your phone's software. 13.1.1 Over-the-air Upgrade 12.1 Applications Using the Over-the-air Upgrade tool you can update your phone's software. With this phone, some built-in Google applications and other third party applications are available for your convenience. To access System updates, touch Settings\About phone\ System updates. Or you can touch icon to open the applications list.
that can interfere with the vehicle’s electronic systems such as ABS anti-lock brakes or airbags. To ensure that there is no problem: - do not place your mobile phone on top of the dashboard or within an airbag deployment area. - check with your car dealer or the car manufacturer to make sure that the car’s electronic devices are shielded from mobile phone RF energy. • CONDITIONS OF USE: You are advised to switch off the mobile phone from time to time to optimize its performance.
- If your hands, wrists, or arms become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest for several hours before playing again. - If you continue to have sore hands, wrists, or arms during or after playing, stop the game and see a doctor. PROTECT YOUR HEARING To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Exercise caution when holding your device near your ear while the loudspeaker is in use.
Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the mobile phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the mobile phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output of the mobile phone.
You have purchased a product which uses the open source (http://opensource.org/) programs mtd, msdosfs, netfilter/iptables and initrd in object code and other open source programs licensed under the GNU General Public License and Apache License. We will provide you with a complete copy of the corresponding source codes upon request within a period of three years from the distribution of the product by TCL. You may download the source codes from: http://sourceforge.
MetroPCS Information....... Service You will need the following information when activating service: • Your name, address and an eight-digit number that you will use to access your account (your personal identification number “PIN”). • Your serial number (IMEI) and SIM card number. To locate the serial number, remove the phone from the box and remove the battery cover from the phone.The serial number is located near the bar code. It will be either 14 or 18 digits.
General: Family Plan is limited to five lines attached to one account and use of qualifying phones. Limited time offer. Certain restrictions apply. Phone selection and availability may vary by store. Compatible MetroPCS device required; not all features or plans available with all devices. MetroPCS features and services for personal use only. Not all services are available in all covered areas.
Billing for Premium and Third-Party Services California Residents Only Certain parties besides MetroPCS have the ability to place charges on your bill for premium services. You may access these services and authorize the placement of charges on your bill through your phone or online account. MetroPCS also provides customers, at no additional cost, with the ability to restrict the placement of charges for premium and third-party services on your account. Contact customer care or go to www.metropcs.
Troubleshooting ������������������ Before contacting the service center, you are advised to 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 Factory data reset and the upgrade tool to perform phone formatting or software upgrading. ALL User phone data: contacts, photos, messages and files, downloaded applications will be lost permanently.
I am unable to use the features described in the manual • Check with your service provider to make sure that your subscription includes this service. • Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL ONETOUCH accessory. When I select a number from my contacts, the number cannot be dialed • Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in your file. • Make sure that you have selected the country prefix when calling a foreign country.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd. All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. 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).
