Note: This is a user manual for TCL 10 Pro T799B. There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the phone’s operation, depending on the software release of your phone or specific carrier services. Help Refer to the following resources to get more FAQ, software, and service information. Consulting FAQ Go to www.tclusa.com/global/en/service-support-mobile/faq.
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6.3 6.4 6.5 Connecting to a computer via USB................................ 56 Sharing your phone's cellular data connection............... 57 Connecting to virtual private networks............................ 58 7 Multimedia applications......................................................... 60 7.1 Camera........................................................................... 60 7.2 Gallery............................................................................. 64 8 Others..................
10.5 10.6 10.7 10.8 10.9 10.10 10.11 10.12 10.13 10.14 10.15 10.16 10.17 10.18 Home screen & wallpapers............................................. 78 Sound.............................................................................. 78 Advanced features.......................................................... 79 Smart Manager............................................................... 82 Security .......................................................................... 82 Location..................
This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the Radio waves section. When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either use an approved accessory www.sar-tick.com 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.
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 phone while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk, even when the hands-free kit is used (car kit, headset...
• Do not allow your phone to be exposed to adverse weather or environmental conditions, such as moisture, humidity, rain, infiltration of liquids, dust, sea air, etc. The manufacturer’s recommended operating temperature range is 0°C (32°F) to 55°C (131°F).
PRIVACY: Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other jurisdiction(s) where you will use your phone regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your phone. 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 reproduce or distribute them, as this may be considered to be an invasion of privacy.
They will then be recycled, preventing substances being disposed of in the environment, so that their components can be reused. In European Union countries: These collection points are accessible free of charge. All products with this sign must be brought to these collection points.
Radio waves �������������������������������� THIS PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the 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 phone.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
If you are using another accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the phone at least 15 mm away from the body. Please note by using the device some of your personal data may be shared with the main device. It is under your own responsibility to protect your own personal data, not to share with it with any unauthorized devices or third party devices connected to yours. For products with Wi-Fi features, only connect to trusted Wi-Fi networks.
Licenses �������������������������������������� microSD Logo is a trademark. he Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the T 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. TCL T799B Bluetooth Declaration ID D046973 The Wi-Fi Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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 Communication Ltd. You may download the source codes from https://sourceforge.net/ projects/tcl-mobile/files/. The provision of the source code is free of charge from the internet.
This smartphone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that the smartphone uses. However, other wireless technologies may be used in this smartphone that have not been tested for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of your smartphone thoroughly and in different locations to determine if you hear any interfering noise when using this smartphone with your hearing aid or cochlear implant.
General information ������������������� • Internet address: tclusa.com • Manufacturer: TCL Communication Ltd. • Address: 5/F, Building 22E, 22 Science Park East Avenue, Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong • Electronic labeling path: Touch Settings > System > Regulatory & safety or press *#07# to find more information about labelling (1), such as FCC ID. On our website, you will find our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section. You can also contact us by email to ask any questions you may have.
Disclaimer There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the phone’s operation, depending on the software release of your phone or specific carrier services. TCL Communication Ltd. shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for their potential consequences, which responsibility shall be borne by the carrier exclusively. Frequency Stability The product meets Section 15.407(g) requirements from KDB 789033 D02v02r01.
1 1.1 Your mobile...........................
Camera Flash/Flashlight Laser Detection Auto Focus Camera Volume key Power key Smart key Smart Key (left of the device) • Smart key settings are available at: Settings > Advanced features > Smart Key. Or touch Smart Key in the app list. Back key • Touch to go back to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, etc. Home key • Touch to return to the Home screen from any other application or screen.
Recent apps • Touch to switch between recently opened individual app activities and documents. Power key (right of the device) • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the popup menu to select from Power off/Restart/Airplane mode. • Press and hold the Power key and Volume up key to enter Recovery mode. • Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key to take a screenshot. • Press and hold the Power key for at least 10 seconds to force reboot.
1.2 Getting started 1.2.1 Setting up Inserting or removing the SIM/microSD card ① U se the provided SIM pin to open the SIM tray. ② P lace the Nano SIM card into the tray slot labeled "SIM". ③ Place the microSDTM card into the tray slot labeled "SD". SIM ② ① ③ SD You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. You do not need to power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card as this phone supports hot swap. Your phone only supports nano-SIM cards.
Charging the battery You are advised to fully charge the battery ( ). Charging status is indicated by a percentage displayed on screen while the phone is powered off. The percentage increases as the phone is charged. To reduce power consumption and energy waste when the battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running applications when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc. 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 Search bar • Touch to enter text search screen • Touch to enter voice search screen Touch an icon to open an application, folder, etc.
Touch and hold To enter the available options for an item, touch and hold the item. For example. Select a contact in Contacts and touch and hold it. An options list will then appear. 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, and web pages. You can slide the screen horizontally too. Flick Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.
1.3.2 Status bar From the status bar, you can view both phone status (on the right side) and notification information (on the left side). Drag down the status bar to view notifications and drag again to enter the quick settings panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, they can be accessed by touching them. Notification panel When there are notifications, touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel to read more detailed information.
Quick settings panel Touch and drag down from the top of the screen once using two fingers, or twice using one finger to open the Quick settings panel. You can enable or disable functions or change modes by touching the icons, e.g. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth etc. Touch the Edit icon to customize your Quick settings panel. Touch to turn on/off items, e.g. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth etc. Touch to customize your Quick settings panel. 1.3.
To lock phone screen • If your phone remains inactive for a period of time, it will automatically lock the screen and enter sleep mode to save power. Go to Settings > Display > Sleep and select a screen timeout period. • You can also manually lock the screen by pressing the Power key once. To unlock the phone screen Press the Power key once to light up the screen, swipe up and unlock the screen with the method you have set.
Use pattern unlock Draw the same pattern you have set to unlock the screen. Use Face unlock • From the app list, touch Settings > Security > Face key. Before using the face key, you need to set a pattern/PIN/password. • Hold your phone 20-50 cm from your face. Position your face in the square shown on the screen. For best results, we suggest that the face key is enrolled indoors and away from direct sunlight. • Enable Face unlock when screen turns on, or you have to swipe first before.
Remove Touch and hold the item and drag it up to the top of the icon, and release after it turns red. remove Create folders To improve the organization of shortcuts or applications on the Home screen and the Favorite tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open it and touch the folder’s title bar to input the new name. Wallpaper customization Touch and hold an empty area on the Home screen, then touch Wallpapers to customize wallpaper. 1.3.
Touch one thumbnail and slide it up to close the application, slide it right/left to switch the applications. Touch Clear all at the bottom of the screen to close all the running applications.
1.3.6 Volume adjustment Press the Volume key to adjust the Media volume. Touch the icon to adjust Alarm, Ring and Notification volume.
2 2.1 Text input............................... Using the Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch Settings > System > Language & input, touch the Virtual keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available. Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation. You can adjust it by changing the settings (Touch on/off Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen). 2.1.
2.2 Text editing You can edit text which you have entered. • Touch and hold or double touch within the text you want to edit. • Drag the tabs to change the amount of text to edit. • The following options will appear: Cut, Copy, Share, and Select all. You can also insert new texts if preferred • Touch where you want to type, or touch and hold a blank area. The cursor will blink and the tab will appear. Drag the tab to move the cursor.
3 Call, Call log and Contacts.. 3.1 Phone........................................................ 3.1.1 Making a call To make a call, touch in the Favorites tray.
Touch and hold to access voicemail Enter the desired number from the dial pad and touch to place the call or select a contact from Favorites, Recents, or Contacts by sliding or touching tabs, then make the call. The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching Create new contact or Add to a contact. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching . To hang up a call, touch .
Emergency call If your phone has network coverage, dial the emergency number and to make an emergency call. Depending on your network touch and country this could even work without a SIM card and without typing in the SIM PIN code. 3.1.2 Answering or rejecting a call When you receive a call: • Touch ANSWER, or swipe up the icon • Touch DECLINE, or swipe down the icon • Touch to answer; to reject; to reject the call by sending a preset message.
3.1.3 Calling your voicemail Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works like an answering machine that you can consult at any time. To access your voicemail, touch and hold . appears on the Status bar. Open the If you receive a voicemail, Notification panel and touch New voicemail. 3.1.4 During a call To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key.
End the current call. Touch to mute the current call. Touch this icon again to unmute the call. Display the dial pad. Touch to activate the speaker during the current call. Touch this icon again to deactivate the speaker. Make another call. Put a call on hold. Merge calls to start a conference call. Split a conference call into multiple calls. Swap the calls.
Conference calls(1) You can set up a conference call as follows. • Place a call to the first participant of the conference call. • Touch to add another call. • Enter the phone number of the person you want to add to the conference and touch . You can also add participants from Call logs or Contacts. • Touch • Touch 3.1.6 to start the conference. to end the conference call and disconnect all callers. Call settings Touch from the Phone screen, then touch Settings to set phone and contact settings. 3.
3.3 Contacts............................................. Contacts enables quick and easy access to the contact you want to reach. 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. 3.3.1 Consult your Contacts To see your contacts, touch from the App drawer.
3.3.2 Touch Adding a contact in the contact list to create a new contact. You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information. By scrolling up and down the screen, you can move from one field to another. Touch to save Select a picture or take a photo for the Phone contact Touch to open available labels Add to/remove from Favorites (1) To add a contact to favorites, you can touch a contact to view details to add the contact to favorites.
3.3.3 Editing your contacts To edit contact information, touch screen. in the contact details When finished, touch Save. 3.3.4 Using the Quick contact panel Touch a contact to open the Quick contact panel. • Touch or the number to make a call. • Touch to send a message. • Touch to make a video call (1) . The icons available on the Quick contact panel depend on the information you have for the contact and the applications and accounts on your phone. (1) Depending on your network carrier.
3.3.5 Sharing contacts You can share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the contact's vCard to them via Bluetooth, Gmail, etc. • From the Contacts screen, touch and hold a contact and touch . • Select the application to perform this action. 3.3.6 Accounts Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone.
4 4.1 Messages.......................... Writing a new message You can create, edit, send, and receive SMS and MMS with this phone. To access Messages, touch from the App drawer. On the message list screen, touch messages.
Sending a text message • To add recipients, enter a mobile phone number or select a contact in the To bar. • After entering a mobile phone number, tap Send to XXX. • In the Text message bar, enter the text of the message. • Touch to insert emoticons, location, voice memo, or other file. • When finished, touch to send the text message. Specific letters (accented) will also increase the size of the SMS. This may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.
4.1.1 Manage messages When receiving a message, will appear on the Status bar as a notification. Drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel. Touch the new message to open and read it. You can also access the Messages application and touch the message to open it. Messages are displayed as a conversation. Touch a message to enter the message composing screen: Touch to call the number; To adjust message settings, touch message list screen.
5 Calendar, Clock, and Calculator.............................. 5.1 Calendar............................................. Use Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. To view the calendar and create events, touch drawer. 5.1.1 from the app Multimode view You can display the Calendar by Schedule, Day, 3 days, Week, or to select. Month, touch 5.1.2 To create new events You can add new events from any Calendar view. • Touch .
5.1.3 To delete or edit an event To delete or edit an event, touch the event to enter its details screen. to edit the event, or touch > Delete to delete. Touch 5.1.4 Event reminder If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear on the Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives. Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the notification panel, touch an event name to view the Calendar notification list.
5.2.2 Clock To view the date and time, touch Clock. • Touch 5.2.3 to choose a city. Timer From the Clock screen, touch Timer to enter. • Set the time. • Touch to start the countdown. • Touch to pause. • Touch to reset.
5.2.4 Stopwatch From the Clock screen, touch Stopwatch to enter. • Touch • Touch • Touch to start the Stopwatch. to show a list of records according to the updated time. to pause. • Touch to reset. • Touch to share. 5.2.5 Touch Adjust Clock settings to access Clock and Alarms settings.
5.3 Calculator........................................... There are two panels available: Basic panel and Advanced panel. Touch ways: Touch to switch between panels, select one of the following two to delete digits one by one.
6 Getting connected................ To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use 2G/3G/4G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. 6.1 Connecting to the Internet 6.1.1 2G/3G/4G The first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted, it will automatically configure your network service: 2G, 3G or 4G. If the network is not connected, you can turn on cellular data in Settings > Network & internet > Data usage > Cellular data.
• Turn on . • When data roaming is disabled, you can still perform data exchange with a Wi-Fi connection (refer to “6.1.2 Wi-Fi”). To set preferred network mode • Touch Settings > Network & internet > Cellular network > Preferred network type. 6.1.2 Wi-Fi You can connect to the internet when your phone is within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your phone even without a SIM card inserted. To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network • Touch Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi.
To forget a Wi-Fi network The following steps prevent automatic connections to networks which you no longer wish to use. • Turn on Wi-Fi, if it’s not already on. • On the Wi-Fi screen, touch and hold the name of the saved network. • Touch Forget network in the dialog that opens. 6.2 Connecting to a Bluetooth device Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that you can use to exchange data, or connect to other Bluetooth devices for various uses.
• Touch a Bluetooth device you want to pair your phone with in the list. • A dialog will pop up, touch PAIR to confirm. • If the pairing is successful, your phone connects to the device. To unpair from a Bluetooth device • Touch beside the device you want to unpair. • Touch FORGET to confirm. Super Bluetooth Your device can connect with up to 4 audio devices (1) simultaneously and once connected, it can calibrate each one to provide a richer listening experience. 6.
Before using MTP (Media Transfer Protocol), make sure that the driver (Windows Media Player 11 or higher version) has been installed. 6.4 Sharing your phone's cellular data connection You can share your phone's cellular data connection with a single computer via a USB cable (USB tethering) with Bluetooth (Bluetooth tethering) or up to eight devices at once via Wi-Fi (mobile hotspot). The functions below may incur additional network charges from your network carrier.
6.5 Connecting to virtual private networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not inside that network, or when connected to a wireless network. To add a VPN • Touch Settings > Network & internet > VPN and then touch .
To edit/delete a VPN To edit a VPN: • Touch Settings > Network & internet > VPN. • The VPNs you have added are listed. Touch you want to edit. beside the VPN • After editing, touch SAVE. To delete a VPN: beside the VPN you want to delete, then touch FORGET • Touch to delete it.
7 7.1 Multimedia applications....... Camera............................................... Your mobile phone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and videos. Before using the camera, make sure that you remove the protective lens cover to avoid it affecting your picture quality. from the app drawer.
To take a photo The screen acts as the viewfinder. First, position the object or landscape in the viewfinder, touch the screen to focus if necessary. to capture. The photo will be automatically saved. You can Touch to take burst shots, the maximum number also touch and hold is 20. To take a video to Touch VIDEO to change the camera mode to video. Touch to take start video recording. Touch the left part of this icon a picture during video recording. Touch the right part of this icon touch to continue.
Stop motion: Capture a number of photos of a certain scene, then convert them into a speed up video. Light trace: Capture creative movements of light using a long exposure photograph. Pano: Touch to turn on the panorama function. Touch the shutter button to start taking a panoramic photo and move the phone steadily along the direction indicated by the onscreen line. Once the slots are filled, the photo will be automatically saved.
• Video stabilization (EIS): Touch to turn on/off. • AI camera: Touch to turn on/off AI noise reducing function and AI anti-shaking with Neural network learning solution. • Calorie detection(1): Turn on a captured object. to detect the calorie content of • AI composition(1): Touch to turn on/off. • Dark shot: Touch to turn on/off. • Volume button function: Touch to enable the Volume button to move between the following options: Shutter, Zoom and Volume. • Touch to capture: Touch to turn on/off.
to adjust skin smoothing and enhance • Face beauty: Touch coloring effect to portraits. • Mirror camera: Touch to turn on/off. 7.2 Gallery................................................ Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and play videos. In addition, a set of further operations to pictures and videos are available for selection. To view the photos you have taken, touch from the app drawer.
Working with pictures You can work with pictures by rotating or cropping them, sharing them with friends, setting them as a contact photo or wallpaper, etc. Find the picture you want to work on, and touch the picture in the full-screen picture view. • Touch to share the picture. • Touch to edit the picture. Choose picture effect. Set as None or Dehaze. Crop, Straighten, Rotate, Mirror, or Draw the picture. Adjust the picture color. • Touch • Touch to set the picture as your favorite.
8 8.1 Others..................................... Radio(1)................................................ Your phone is equipped with a radio(2) with RDS(1) functionality. You can use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with visual information related to the radio program displayed if you turn to stations that offer Visual Radio service. To listen to the radio, you must insert headphones. Headphones act as the radio antenna.
Touch to exit radio. Drag to change current frequency. Touch to go to the previous channel. Touch to enable/disable the loudspeaker. Touch to scan channels. Touch to add/remove the current station to/from favorites. Touch to play/stop. Touch to go to next saved channel. 8.2 IR Remote..........................................
8.3 Support Center.................................. Support Center helps you to learn more about Hot FAQs, operation instructions, troubleshooting, etc. use it to send us your feedback. 8.4 Other applications (1) The previous applications in this section are preinstalled on your phone. To download and install more 3rd party applications, use the Google Play Store application. (1) Application availability depends on country and carrier.
9 Google applications.............. Google apps are preinstalled on your phone to improve work efficiency and help you enjoy life. This manual briefly introduces the apps. For detailed features and user guides, refer to related websites or the introduction provided in the apps. You are recommended to register with a Google account to enjoy all the functions. 9.1 Chrome A web browser with which you can surf the internet.
9.4 YouTube YouTube is an online video-sharing application where users can upload, view, and share videos. Available content includes video clips, TV clips, music videos, and other content such as video blogging, short original videos, and educational videos. It supports a streaming function that allows you to start watching videos almost as soon as they begin downloading from the internet. 9.
9.8 Photos Google Photos stores and backs up your photos and videos. It also automatically analyzes photos and organizes them into groups, so that you can quickly find the photos you need. 9.9 Keep notes A note taking application developed by Google. You can insert images, lists, and make voice recordings in your notes. You can also set time or location-based reminders for notes.
10 Settings......................... To go to Settings, touch from the app drawer. 10.1 Networks & internet 10.1.1 Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi you can access the internet without using your SIM card whenever you are in range of a wireless network. The only thing you have to do is to enter the Wi-Fi screen and configure an access point to connect your phone to the wireless network. For detailed instructions on using Wi-Fi, refer to “6.1.2 Wi-Fi”. 10.1.
Cellular data If you do not need to transmit data on cellular networks, turn off Cellular data to avoid incurring significant charges for data use on local carrier cellular networks, particularly if you do not have a cellular data agreement. Data usage is measured by your phone, and your carrier may count differently. 10.1.4 Hotspot & tethering This function allows you to share your phone's cellular data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (refer to “6.
10.2 Bluetooth & device connection 10.2.1 Bluetooth Bluetooth allows your phone to exchange data (videos, images, music, etc.) within a small range with another Bluetooth supported device (phone, computer, printer, headset, car kit, etc.). For more information on Bluetooth, refer to “6.2 Connecting to a Bluetooth device”. 10.2.2 Turn on NFC to enable NFC. The function allows data exchange when the phone touches another device. 10.2.
10.3 Display 10.3.1 Status bar With this menu, you can set the style of the status bar, select whether notification icons are folded and how the battery percentage is displayed. 10.3.2 Notch Turn on for full screen apps to get the best experience on the phone. 10.3.3 Full screen apps Most applications installed on the phone will automatically adapt to the full screen display without setting them manually.
10.3.6 Eye comfort mode Eye comfort mode can effectively reduce blue light radiation and adjust the color temperature to relieve eye fatigue. You can also create a custom schedule to turn on it. 10.3.7 Adaptive brightness Adjust screen brightness automatically. 10.3.8 Auto-rotate screen Select whether the screen rotates automatically or not. 10.3.9 Sleep Set screen timeout. 10.3.10 Font size Slide to make the text on screen smaller or larger. 10.3.
10.3.13 Flip cover mode Turn on Flip cover mode for full functionality of your flip cover. 10.3.14 Notification light Turn on to display notification with light effect. 10.4 NXTVISION 10.4.1 Visual enhancement Toggle the switch to enable. Automatically adjust contrast, sharpness and saturation to make the screen image clearer, with a richer depth of detail and improved brightness for dark scenes when viewing photos or playing videos and games. Only works in ‘Vivid’ Screen color mode. 10.4.
10.4.4 Screen color The device allows you to change the range of display tones according to the display content. When choosing Vivid, you can adapt the screen's color temperature according to the ambient light. 10.5 Home screen & wallpapers With this menu, set your home apps, choose your favorite wallpapers, theme styles, and etc. 10.6 Sound Use the Sound settings to configure many aspects of phone ringtones, music, and other audio settings. 10.6.
10.6.4 Default alarm ringtone Set your alarm ringtone. 10.6.5 Other sounds and vibrates Set dial pad tones, screen locking sounds, tap sounds, etc. 10.7 Advanced features 10.7.1 System navigation Select your favorite navigation button layout. 10.7.2 App Cloner App Cloner will duplicate one app on your Home screen and you can enjoy both of them respectively at the same time. 10.7.3 Edge Bar Edge bar provides quick access to the most useful apps and features.
• Long press any icon to enter edit mode. You can remove the item by touching the icon, then touch Done. • Touch the icon on the right button corner to enter Settings. This menu offers various customization options, such as On/Off Edge bar, Continuous switch tabs, Disable edge bar when using full-screen apps, edit tabs etc. Touch Edit edge bar position then tap anywhere to relocate the handle on the edge of the screen. 10.7.4 Screen Recorder Set the video resolution and sound.
Do not disturb while game Turn on Block notification and Constant brightness to create a nice environment for gaming. Prevent accidental touches Turn on Double check for the gesture, in full screen games, the full screen gestures need to be double swipe to take effects. Three-finger screen capture and Smart key will be disabled while gaming after turned on. Game optimization Game turbo will clean the background apps and increase the power consumption to make a best performance for playing game.
10.7.10 Switch Phone Switch Phone helps you to transfer content from an old phone to a icon to view Q & A. new one, tap the 10.8 Smart Manager Smart Manager ensures your phone is operating in top form by automatically scanning and optimizing data usage to preserve battery levels, manage storage and protect against security threats. Restricting auto-start apps can make the system run faster and extend battery life. You can also do some manual settings for further optimization. 10.9 Security 10.9.
10.9.3 Face key Face key allows you to unlock your device with your facial data. Set it according to the on-screen steps. Ensure that you are facing the phone screen when using face recognition. Note: you need to set a pattern, PIN, or password before using face key. 10.9.4 Smart Lock Smart Lock keeps your device unlocked when it's safe with you and locked when it detects that it's been put down. 10.9.
10.11 Privacy To protect your privacy, you can set an app to be allowed or forbidden to access your location, SMS, phone, etc. Also whether or not to show passwords or choose the activities and info that you want to Google to save. 10.12 Apps Touch to view details about the applications installed on your phone, to manage their data usage or force them to stop.
10.15 Digital Wellbeing & parental controls In this menu you can find how much time you have spent on the phone and even on each app. You can customize the time limit for using the phone so that have a healthy and balanced life. In addition, parents are able to restrict their children's usage time to manage their browsing habits. 10.16 Google Touch to configure your Google account and services settings. 10.
10.18.2 System updates If you want to update the system, touch CHECK FOR UPDATES (refer to “11.1 FOTA upgrade”). 10.18.3 Languages & input Touch to configure language settings, the on-screen keyboard, voice input settings, pointer speed, and etc. 10.18.4 Date & time Use Date & time settings to customize your preferences for how date and time are displayed. 10.18.5 Backup Turn on to back up your phone’s settings and other application data to Google servers.
10.18.6 Reset Touch to choose Network settings reset (including Wi-Fi, Cellular data & Bluetooth), Reset app preferences, or Factory data reset. Factory data reset will erase all of your personal data from the internal phone storage, including information about your Google account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications. We recommend you back up your personal data before resetting. 10.18.
11 11.1 Making the most of your phone.................................. FOTA upgrade Use the FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) upgrade to update your phone's software. To access updates, from the app list, touch Settings > System > System updates. Turn on data connection or Wi-Fi before searching for updates. With Wi-Fi turned on, the system is able to discover if a new firmware version is available and if so, begin to download it automatically.
12 Accessories....................... Standard accessories • Charger • USB Cable • Translucent Shell • SIM Card Pin • Accessories depend on countries. • Only use the TCL batteries, chargers, and accessories included along with your device.
13 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY....................... For information on warranty of your device, visit the USA and Canada websites at https://www.tclusa.com/mobile/warranty WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
14 Electronic Information ����� For more information on Electronic Recycling: 1) V isit TCL Electronic Recycling Program website at https:// www.tclusa.com/accessibility-compliance/electronic-recyclingprogram/, or 2) C all TCL USA Customer Support at 1-855-224-4228. Battery Recycling (USA & Canada): TCL 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 https://www.
15 Troubleshooting ��������������� Before contacting the service center, here are some instructions to help you troubleshoot your device: • For optimal operation, fully charge the battery. • To improve the phone’s performance, remove unnecessary files or apps on your phone. • Update your phone's software via Settings > System > System updates. • Reset your phone via Settings > System > Reset > Factory data reset.
• If it still doesn't work, reset the phone. My phone turns off by itself • Check that your screen is locked when you are not using your phone, and make sure that the Power key is not accidentally pressed while the screen is unlocked. • Check the battery charge level. • If it still doesn't work, reset the phone or update software. My phone can't charge properly • Make sure that you are using the TCL charger that comes with the phone.
Invalid SIM card • Make sure that the SIM card has been correctly inserted. • Make sure that the chip on your SIM card is not damaged. • Make sure that the service of your SIM card is available. My phone can't make outgoing calls • Make sure that you have dialed a valid number and have touched . • For international calls, check the country and area codes. • Make sure that your phone is connected to a network, and the network is not overloaded or unavailable.
• Make sure that your SIM card is inserted properly. The sound quality of the calls is poor • Adjust the volume during a call by pressing the Volume key. • Check the network strength. Move to a location with stronger signal strength. • Make sure that the receiver, connector and speaker on your phone are clean. I can't use the features described in the manual • Check with your carrier to make sure that your subscription includes this service. • Make sure that this feature doesn't require a TCL accessory.
• Contact your network carrier to check service availability and MMS parameters. • Verify the server center number or your MMS profile with your carrier. • The server center may be swamped. Try again later. SIM card PIN locked • Contact your network carrier to obtain the PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) code. I can't connect my phone to my computer • Check to make sure the USB port is not broken. If it’s not working, try another USB port on your computer. • Make sure USB drivers are properly installed.
• 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. • Adjust the brightness of screen as appropriate. • 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 extended periods of time.
16 Specifications ������������������� Processor: • Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 Platform: • Android Q Memory: • 128GB ROM + 6GB RAM Dimensions (LxWxT): • 158.5 x 72.4 x 8.6~9.2mm Weight: • 177g Display: • 6.47" touch screen with 2340x1080 Network: • GSM: B2/3/5/8 (1900/1800/850/900) • UMTS: B1/2/4/5/8 (2100/1900/1700/850/900) • LTE: B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/25/26/28/38/40/41/66 (2100/1900/ 1800/1700/850/2600/900/700/700/700/1900/850/700/2600/2300/ 2500/700) GPS: • A-GPS Connectivity: • Bluetooth 5.
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n for 2.4GHz, 802.11 a/n/ac for 5GHz • 3.5 mm audio jack • Type-C USB 2.0 Camera: • 64M + 2M 2.
For more information on how to use the phone, please go to tclusa.com and download the complete user manual. Moreover, on the website, you can also find answers to frequently asked questions.
