A466BG Quick Start Guide Thank you for choosing ALCATEL. This booklet helps you get started with your new. For more information about how to use, please go to www.alcatelonetouch.us for complete user manual.
Table of contents 1 Your mobile ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 2 Text input �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 12 3 Phone call ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 13 4 Contacts �������������������������������������������������������������
Camera Power key • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Generate a pop up menu providing more options: Restart, Power off, Airplane mode. • Press the Power key for more than 15 seconds to restart. • Press the Power key to light up the screen when it dims during a call. • Press the Power key and Volume up key to reset if the phone is off. • Press the Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot while the device is on.
1.2 1.2.1 Getting started Charging the battery Set-up Removing and installing the back cover Connect the battery charger to your phone and main socket respectively. To reduce power consumption and energy waste, once the battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or backgroundrunning applications when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc. Installing and removing the micro SD card 1.2.
1.3 Home screen You can bring all the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you love or use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access. Touch the Home key to switch to the Home screen. Status bar • Status/Notification indicators • Touch and drag down to open the notification panel. Slide/Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web pages… at your convenience.
Status icons 8 Notification icons GPRS connected Roaming GPRS in use No signal EDGE connected No SIM card installed EDGE in use Vibrate mode Signal strength Ringer is silenced Wi-Fi is on Phone microphone is mute Connected to a Wi-Fi network Battery is very low Bluetooth is on Battery is low Connected to a Bluetooth device Battery is partially drained Airplane mode Battery is full Alarm is set Battery is charging Speakerphone is on Headset connected New Gmail message Call forward
Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel or Quick setting panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly. Notification panel When there are notifications, touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel to read the detailed information.
2 2.1 Text input ������������������������������������������� Using Onscreen Keyboard 3.1 Onscreen keyboard settings Touch the Menu key from the Home screen, select Settings/Language & input/ Android Keyboard and a series of settings will become available for your selection. 2.1.1 3 Phone call ������������������������������������� Placing a call You can easily launch a call using Phone. Touch the Application tab from the Home screen and select Call. Display the suggested number(s).
3.2 Answering or rejecting a call 4 Contacts ���������������������������������������� 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. 4.
5 Sending a multimedia message 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 consult messages stored in your SIM card, touch the Menu key from the Messaging screen, then touch Settings\Text messages (SMS)\Multimedia message (MMS). 5.1 An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.
7 7.2 Getting connected ����������������������������� To connect to the Internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/EDGE/UMTS networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is more convenient. 7.1 7.1.1 Connecting to the Internet GPRS/EDGE/UMTS The first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted, it will automatically configure your network service: GPRS/EDGE/UMTS. Browser ����������������������������������������������������������������������� Using the Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web.
8 To activate this function: Find my location using GPS satellites To activate your phone’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite receiver: • Touch the Menu key from the Home screen. • Touch Settings\Location. • Touch the switch beside Location to turn on. You can then open Maps to find your location: • Touch the Menu key from the Home screen. • Touch Settings\Backup & reset\Back up my data.
• Exchange messages or emails with friends. • Track your location, view traffic situations, search for locations and get navigation information to your destination. • Download more applications from Google Play Store and more. For more information about these applications, please check the online user manual at: www. alcatelonetouch.us. 11.2 Internal storage Touch Settings\Storage & USB to display the amount of internal phone storage used by the operating system, its components, applications (including t
Important health information and safety precautions When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages. Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all warnings in the operating instructions on the product. To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observe the following precautions.
Safety precautions for direct sunlight Keep this product away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. Do not leave the product or its battery inside a vehicle or in places where the temperature may exceed 140˚F (60˚C), such as on a car dashboard, window sill, or behind a glass that is exposed to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for extended periods of time. This may damage the product, overheat the battery, or pose a risk to the vehicle.
• 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 accessory. • Only qualified personnel must service or repair the phone or its accessory. General precautions You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited.
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 which could become detached and create a choking hazard.
M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not rated. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. Your device is rated M3. Please power off the Bluetooth® function while using hearing aid devices with your A466BG. Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating.
Telecommunications & Internet Association (TIA) safety information Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
