TCL Communication A021 SIMBA6 CRICKET User Manual SIMBA6 Cricket QG USA 20170503 for certification

TCL Communication Ltd. SIMBA6 CRICKET SIMBA6 Cricket QG USA 20170503 for certification

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SIMBA6 Cricket_QG_USA_20170503-for certification

Clear and Simple
Quick Start Guide
Alcatel IDOLTM 5
Get to know your
Alcatel IDOL™ 5
Indicator light
Power key
SIM tray
Camera flash
Speaker
Camera lens
Status and
notification bar
Volume keys
Now key
Recent apps key
Home key
Charging port
Back key
Headset port
Microphone
Touch screen
Adding a SIM card
1. Place the SIM tool in the hole next to the SIM
tray and push until the SIM tray pops out
2. Hold the nano-SIM card and microSD card (not
included) with the cut corner oriented as shown
3. Close the SIM tray
WARNING: Only use a standard nano SIM card
from your service provider
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
• Use your finger tip to lightly
touch the screen
• Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right
• To return to the previous screen,
touch the Back key
• Touch the Home key at any
time to return to the main home
screen
• Touch the Recent apps key to access
recently viewed apps
• Touch Apps to access applications on your
phone
Notification panel
To access alerts including new
messages, emails, and software
updates:
• Touch the top of the home
screen and drag your finger
down to see the Notifications
panel
• Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or touch
CLEAR ALL to clear all
• With the notification panel open, touch the top
of the screen again and drag down to see the
Quick Settings menu
• Touch the settings to access the complete
Settings menu
Personalize the Home
screen
Set wallpaper
• To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, long press a
blank part of the home screen
and touch WALLPAPERS
• Select a wallpaper and touch
Set wallpaper to set it. You
can also touch My photos
for additional options
Add to home screen
• To add app shortcuts, touch
Apps , long press the desired
app, and drag it to the home
screen
• To add widgets, long press a
blank part of the screen and
touch WIDGETS , long press
the desired widget and drag it to
the home screen
Organize home screens
• To move widget or app shortcut, long press it and
then drag it to a new location. To delete it, drag it
to the X to remove
• Long press an app shortcut and drag it on top of
another. Then release to create a folder
• To rename a folder, touch the folder title and
then type a new name
• To edit your screen, e.g. changing grid view,
icon size, and text, long press a blank part of the
home screen and touch HOME EDIT
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, touch
Phone
2. Type a name or phone number,
or select one of the following
options:
• Press to manually enter a
phone number
• Press to choose from
frequently called contacts
• Press to choose from a list of
people who you have called or
have recently called you
• Press to make a call from
your contacts list
Check voicemail
1. From the home screen, touch
Phone , then touch
2. Long press the 1 key
Call waiting
Call waiting lets you answer a
second call while you are on an
existing call. While on a call, you
will hear a tone if another call
comes in
1. Slide to the right to answer
2. Touch or touch On hold to
switch between active calls
3. Touch to merge calls
4. Touch to end a call
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen, touch
Messaging
2. Touch New message to
start a new text message
3. In the To field, enter a number
or a contact name or touch
Contacts to access your
contacts
4. Touch the Type message field
and enter your message
5. Touch Send to send the message
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above
2. Touch the Paperclip
3. Touch Pictures and select
desired picture or touch to
take a picture to attach
4. Touch Send to send the
message
Please don’t text and drive.
More information
On the web
Detailed support information including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices
On the phone
• Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
• Dial 611 from your cell phone
Accessories
For more information about accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID
2ACCJA021. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2017 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are registered trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other
marks are the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a
trademark of SD-3C, LLC. You can also create your own custom beats with
the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you mix both local and streaming
tracks to save and share with your friends. Alcatel is a trademark of Alcatel-
Lucentand is used under license by TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright
2017 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).
CJB37JC01AAA
Printed in China
This mobile phone 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 radiated radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the
equipment.
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC)
Regulations for Wireless Devices
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 M4.
T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to
be more usable with a hearing aid’s telecoil than phones that are not
rated. T4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. Your device is rated T4.
SAR Information
1.43 W/kg @ 1g (HEAD)
1.05 W/kg @ 1g (BODY)
Body-worn Operation
This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. To comply with RF
exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 10 mm must
be maintained between the user’s body and the handset, including
the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories used
by this device should not contain any metallic components. Body-worn
accessories that do not meet these requirements may not comply with RF
exposure requirements and should be avoided.
Email
Email setup (Gmail™,
Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, touch Apps
> Email
2. Enter your email address and touch
NEXT
y
. Select an account type,
enter your password, then touch
NEXT
3. Confirm email account settings and
touch NEXT
4. Name the account, enter your
name which will be displayed on outgoing mails, and
then touch FINISH
Note: To set up corporate email, contact your IT
administrator.
Create and send an email
message
1. From the home screen, touch Apps
> Email
2. To compose a new message, touch
Compose
3. Touch the To field and enter email
address or name or touch Contacts
to access your contacts
4. Enter a subject and email message.
5. To attach files to the email message,
touch the Paperclip and make
your selection
6. Touch Send to send the message
Cricket Apps & Services
The following apps make using Cricket even better
and easier
My Cricket: Check account balance,
make a quick payment, view usage
and access support from the palm of
your hand
Visual Voicemail: Quickly view,
access and play back your voicemail
messages. Easily save important
numbers to your Favorites list and
respond to messages by calling back
or texting
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your
favorites to your phone and get
customized playlists based on your
preferences
Apps on Google
PlayTM
You can install apps from Google
Play Store
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen, touch Play Store
2. Enter your existing Google account or create
one following the steps on the screen
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are multiple ways to find
apps, games, and more
1. Touch a category to browse popular apps,
games, movies, and music organized by
popularity or category
2. Touch Search to search the Play Store for a
specific game or app
3. To install, touch the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
notification in the Notifications
panel. Open the app from this
notification or by locating the
app in Apps
Note: A Google WalletTM payment
method is required to purchase
apps
Camera and video
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, touch
Camera
2. Swipe the screen to select
different modes. Touch and
then Settings to display
camera settings
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers
4. Touch the Shutter button
or press the Now Key to take a
photo
View pictures
1. From the home screen, touch
Apps
2. Touch Gallery
Take a video
1. From the home screen, touch Camera
. Swipe the screen and select Video mode.
Touch to start and to stop recording
Send a picture
1. In Gallery, touch a picture and then touch Share
2. Choose to send via text messaging or email,
and more
Unique Alcatel Features
Now Key
You can optimize your IDOL 5 experience with the
Now Key by doing the following:
• From Lock Screen, take quick photos without
unlocking your phone
• In Gallery, create collages instantly. Keep
pressing until you get one that is just right
• During video record, broadcast from video record
and create content to share
• During video playback, add special effects and
share
• In Music, increase volume and enhance bass
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? With Reversible
mode, use your phone quickly regardless of which
way you pull it out of your pocket or purse
1. From the home screen, touch Apps
2. Touch Settings > Display
3. Switch on the toggle beside Reversible rotate to
activate the reversible mode
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible
mode
Virtual Reality Goggles
Virtual reality goggles provide you near, up close
and real experience. With Alcatel Virtual Reality
Goggles, ski the Alps, take in a concert, walk
the red carpet or get right in the action of your
favorite game from the comfort of your chair! Just
Insert your Idol 5 into the goggles and view and
play 2D and 3D games, videos, and other virtual
reality applications from the VR Home . For
more information, refer to the VR Quick Start Guide
Onetouch Music
Onetouch Music is more than just
a music player. It lets you listen,
stream and mix songs all through
one app. You can create playlists
from songs you own and also
listen to music from Deezer for
Cricket
Deezer App helps you DJ like a
pro. You can mix, scratch, and
add effects to playlists at a touch
of a button
ColorCatcher
With ColorCather app, you may
catch the color when capturing
a picture with your Camera.
Then new theme will be created.
You can apply the new created
theme for your wallpaper and
app icons
1. From the home screen, touch
ColorCatcher
2. Touch to catch the color
you want in the picture
3. Apply the theme you want

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