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TABLE OF CONTENTS Support...................................................................... 1 EMAIL ......................................................................22 Service Activation.................................................... 2 Text Entry................................................................23 Phone Overview....................................................... 3 Text Messaging......................................................25 SIM Card............................
Support This guide provides you with the information you need to get started. For more information and additional support, please visit www.t-mobile.com/support where you can: n n n Register at my.t-mobile.com to check your minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your phone, and change your rate plan. Review your phone’s User Manual and troubleshooting FAQs. View the latest troubleshooting solutions in the Support Forums or ask a question of your own.
Phone Overview Camera Headset connector Volume up Volume down Front camera Power key Touch screen SIM Card Back key Menu key Home key The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card identifies your phone to the wireless network. You cannot make or receive phone calls or browse the Internet without a properly installed SIM card.
Installing SIM card 5 1. Detach the SIM card from its packaging. 2. Power off your phone and remove back cover by pulling cover up. 3. To install SIM card, start by sliding the metal SIM card tray to up unlock position, tray will click and release when unlocked. 4. Place the SIM card into the slot with gold contacts facing downward. 5. Once SIM card is placed into slot, close metal SIM card tray, then slide tray to down lock position, tray will click when locked. 6.
Memory Card Battery Memory cards add extra storage space for your music, pictures, videos, and more. This phone uses a microSD memory card size. Memory card sold separately. To optimize battery performance, be sure to fully charge your phone before using it for the first time. Installing memory card Charging battery 1. Insert the small end of the charging cable into the charging port on the phone, as shown. 2. Plug the other end of the charging cable into a power outlet. 1.
Home Screen Status bar 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 get instant access to the Home screen. The Status bar appears at the top of your Home screen. Icons indicating your phone’s status and new notification alerts appear in the Status bar. Status bar • Status/Notification indicators • T ouch and drag down to open the notifications panel.
Unlock the screen Calls Press the Power key and swipe the lock icon downward to unlock icon . Placing a call Add items to the Home screen You can easily launch a call using Phone. Touch from Favorite applications tray or from Applications menu. 1. Swipe left or right to the desired Home screen. 2. Tap the Applications icon to access the Applications menu. 3. Touch and hold the desired item, and then drag it to a blank area on the Home screen.
To hang up a call, touch end call icon. To save a phone number that has been recently dialed, touch the default image by phone number record. You will be prompted to “Add to contacts?” select Ok and then touch CREATE NEW CONTACT at bottom of screen. International call To dial an international call, touch and hold to enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix followed by the full phone number and finally touch .
To enable Wi-Fi Calling 1. From the Home screen, touch Application icon . , then More…. 2. Select Settings 3. Toggle Wi-Fi Calling On. To disable Wi-Fi Calling 1. From the Home screen, touch Application icon . , then More…. 2. Select Settings 3. Toggle Wi-Fi Calling Off. To change the connection preference for Wi-Fi Calling 1 15 From the Home screen, touch Application icon . Tethering Use tethering to share your phone’s mobile data connection with a single computer using a USB cable.
Tether your phone 1. Answering or rejecting a call Connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable. . 2. Tap the Applications icon 3. Tap Settings 4. Tap More…. 5. Tap Tethering & Mobile Hotspot. . 6. Tap to select the USB tethering check box to turn on tethering. Your phone starts sharing its wireless network data connection with your computer via the USB connection. 17 When you receive a call, touch and hold .
Voicemail Set up voicemail 1. 2. Touch and hold to call voicemail. Follow the prompts to set up your voicemail account. Reset voicemail password You can reset your voicemail password to the last four digits of your phone number. 1. 2. 3. Enter #793#. Touch . Select OK. Volume & Ringtone Adjust in-call volume Set volume level 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. From the Home screen, touch Application icon . Touch Settings , select Sound. Touch Volumes. Touch to set volume for media, phone ringtone, alarm and notifications.
People EMAIL Add a new contact Set up Gmail™ 1. 2. 3. 4. From the Home screen, touch . Touch in the contact list to create a new contact. You are asked to enter contact’s name and other contact information. When finished, touch Done to save. Call a contact from the call history log 1. 2. 3. From the Home screen, touch . Touch . to the right of contact Touch dial icon you would like to call to dial phone number. Call a contact from the contacts list 1. 2. 3. 21 1. 2. 3. 4.
Text Entry Swype keyboard Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch from the Home screen, touch Settings and select Language & input. Scroll to KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS, locate keyboard of choice: Android keyboard, Swype or Google voice typing and select to view available settings for each input option. Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation.
Text Messaging Sending a text message Use the messaging feature to send and receive text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages. Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To bar or touch to add recipients, touch Type message bar to enter text message. When finished, touch to send the text message. An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS.
Web Browsing Delete text messages Deleting message threads Using Google Chrome To delete an entire message thread, touch and hold message from Messaging screen until highlighted, then touch trash bin to delete. Touch to delete selected message. Deleting individual message threads 1. 2 3. From the Home screen, touch Google Chrome icon . Touch the URL bar at the top, enter the address of the web page. Touch Go.
Bluetooth® Battery & Memory Management Your phone comes with Bluetooth connectivity, a wireless technology that enables a data connection between your phone and a Bluetooth headset or other Bluetooth device (sold separately). Optimizing battery life Prepare Bluetooth headset 1. Make sure your Bluetooth headset is fully charged and in pairing mode. Refer to the headset’s user manual for more information. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Turn on Bluetooth and pair with a headset 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Optimizing memory To clear the Browser cache: To use Task Manager to free up memory space: Increase available storage space by clearing out browser caches. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. From the Home screen, tap the Applications icon . Select Settings and select Applications. Tap the following tabs near the top of the screen: DOWNLOADED to view and uninstall downloaded applications. RUNNING to view applications that are currently running. ALL to view all applications.
Accessories Caring For Your Phone Whether you want a charger, or a fashionable Skullcandy Riff headphone, T-Mobile is the shop for all your phone accessories. Here are a few examples… Make it last Your phone is a complex electronic device; think of it as a mini-computer. Here are a few tips to help you extend the life of your new phone. Do not get your phone wet. Even a small amount of moisture can damage your phone and accessories. Protect your phone’s screen. Your phone’s screen is delicate.
APPROVED FIRMWARE VERSIONS Drive safely This device will only operate with firmware versions that have been approved for use by T-Mobile and the device manufacturer. If unauthorized firmware is placed on the device it will not function. T-Mobile encourages you to use your phone in a safe and sensible manner while driving.
INFORMATION ABOUT SAFEGUARDING HANDSETS T-Mobile encourages customers to take appropriate measures to secure their handsets and invites them to take advantage of the features available on this handset to help secure it from theft and/or other unauthorized access and use. This handset has a locking function (e.g., user-defined codes or patterns) that can serve as a first line of defense against unauthorized use or access to stored information.
Additional Information Use of some content or features may incur separate, additional charges, require qualifying service and/or access to a Wi-Fi connection. Wi-Fi: Capable device and Wi-Fi connection required. Device will not transition between Wi-Fi and the cellular network. Devices using wireless connections may be vulnerable to unauthorized attempts to access data and software stored on the device. Plan data allotment applies to use by connected devices sharing Wi-Fi.
Devices, accessories and screen images are simulated. See brochures and the Terms and Conditions (including arbitration provision) at T-Mobile.com, for rate plan information, charges for features and services, and restrictions and details, including important limitations on availability and reliability of 9-1-1 emergency service when using Wi-Fi calling. The Bluetooth® word mark and logo are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and are used by T-Mobile under license.
• Connection to any equipment not supplied or not recommended by TCT Mobile (US), Inc.; • Modification or repair performed by individuals not authorized by TCT Mobile (US), Inc.
How to obtain Hardware Service within the terms of this warranty: Create a user profile (alcatel.finetw. com) and then create an RMA for the defective device. Ship the device with a copy of the original proof of purchase (e.g. original copy of the dated bill of sale, invoice) with the owner’s return address (No PO Boxes accepted), wireless carrier’s name, alternate daytime phone number, and email address with a complete problem description. Only ship the device.
CONDITIONS OF USE: You are advised to switch off the mobile phone from time to time to optimize its performance. Remember to abide by local authority rules of mobile phone use on aircrafts. Operational Warnings: Obey all posted signs when using mobile devices in public areas. Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference Problems: Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices instruct you to do so. In an aircraft, turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by airline staff.
operating temperature range is -10°C (14°F) to +55°C (131°F) (the max value depends on device, materials and housing paint/texture). Over 55°C (131°F) the legibility of the mobile phone’s display may be impaired, though this is temporary and not serious. Do not open or attempt to repair your mobile phone yourself. Do not drop, throw or try to bend your mobile phone. Do not use the mobile phone if the glass made screen, is damaged, cracked or broken to avoid any injury. Do not paint it.
- 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.
CHARGERS Home A.C./ Travel chargers will operate within the temperature range of: 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F). The chargers designed for your mobile phone meet with the standard for safety of information technology equipment and office equipment use. Due to different applicable electrical specifications, a charger you purchased in one jurisdiction may not work in another jurisdiction. They should be used for this purpose only.
appropriate accessory and worn on the body. For devices which include “WiFi hotspot” functionality, SAR measurements for the device operating in WiFi hotspot mode were taken using a separation distance of 10 mm. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. Additional information on SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) Web site: http://www.phonefacts.
the guidelines when used with headset or usb data cable. If you are using another accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the mobile phone at least 10 mm away from the body. LICENSES T he Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
