TCL Communication BT08 LTE / UMTS / GSM mobile phone User Manual A3AXL4g QG EN US V1 0

TCL Communication Ltd. LTE / UMTS / GSM mobile phone A3AXL4g QG EN US V1 0

A3AXL4g_QG_EN_US_V1.0

1QUICK START GUIDEPower keyVolume up/downFront camera6"Dual CameraFingerprint5099A
2www.alcatelonetouch.usUser Manual and FAQ are available online1Fully charge your device for the rst time use.2Open the slot and insert the SIM & SD cards.Open the slot 3
31 Home screenYou can move frequently used items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) to your Home screen for quick access. Touch the Home key to switch to the Home screen.Touch to display application list.Status bar• Status/Notification indicators • Touch and drag down to open the notification panel.Touch an icon to open an application, folder, etc.Favorites tray applications• Touch to enter the application.• Long press to move or change applications.Search bar• Touch Google search bar  to enter text search screen.• Touch microphone icon  to enter voice search screen.The Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for adding application icons, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get additional view.1.1 Status barIn the status bar, you can see the phone notifications on the left side and the phone connection service status on the right side. Swipe downward from the Status bar to access the Notification panel or the Quick Settings panel. To close the panel, touch and drag upward. Touch to clear all event-based notifications. On-going notifications will remain on the panel.Touch this icon to display the Quick settings panel.
4Notification panelWhen there are notifications, you can touch them to view more information.Quick settings panelSwipe down from the status bar twice to open the Quick settings panel. Then enable or disable functions or change modes by touching the icons.Touch to edit your profile.Touch to access phone settings, where you can make changes to more functions.
52 Phone call2.1 Placing a callYou can easily place a call using the Phone application. Touch Applications menu icon from the Home screen and select Phone, or touch the Call icon on your Favorites Tray.Call screenSelect a contact by sliding or touching tabs, then choose your target SIM card to make the call.Slide to access RECENT and CONTACTS.Touch to display dial pad.CONTACTSSPEED DIAL RECENTDial padEnter the desired number from the dial pad and touch the Call icon to place the call. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching the Delete button . Display the suggested numbers.Long press to access voicemail.
6Answering or rejecting a callWhen you receive a call:Touch the icon to answer;Touch the icon to to reject;Touch to reject the call by sending a preset message.Touch to reject the call and set an alarm for calling back.To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume Up/Down key or turn the phone over (Enable this feature by going to Settings > Advanced Features> Gestures > Turn over to mute).Call historyYou can access your call history by touching the RECENT tab from the Call screen to view missed calls, outgoing calls, and incoming calls.
73 ContactsContacts are stored in your phone with the Contacts app. It allows you to add, delete, or edit your contacts. You can also import or export your contacts from different locations such as a SIM card, an external storage, your Gmail or other email account.3.1 Adding a contactOpen the Contacts app from applications list, then touch the Plus button on the bottom right of the screen to add a new contact.3.2 Synchronising contacts in multiple accountsContacts, data or other information can be synchronised from multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone.4 MessagingThis phone comes with a pre-installed Messaging app that allows you to send and receive SMS (Short Message Service) or MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) with your wireless service provider.To open your Messaging app, go to the Home screen and touch the Messaging icon in the Favorites tray or from the application list.To check messages stored in your SIM card, touch the button from the Messaging screen, then touch Settings > ADVANCED > Manage SIM messages.
84.1 Write messageOn the Messaging app screen, touch the new message Plus button in the bottom right of the screen to begin.Touch to create a new message.• Touch to see the whole message thread.• Touch and hold to activate delete mode.Sending a text messageEnter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the "To" bar or touch to add recipient(s) and touch the Type message bar to enter the text of the message. Touch the Smiley Face button to insert emoticons. When finished, touch the Send button to send the text message. An SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. Specific letters (accent) will also increase the size of the SMS. This may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.Sending a multimedia messageMMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides, and sounds to other compatible phones and email addresses.An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached.
95 GmailGmail is a Google web-based email service. When you first set up your phone, it is automatically synchronized with your Gmail account. With this app, you can receive and send email, manage your email, and archive your email, etc.To open GmailFrom the Home screen, touch the Gmail icon in the Google folder.Gmail displays messages and conversations from one single Gmail account at a time. If you own more than one account, you can add an account by touching the Menu button and then the down arrow after your account name from the Inbox screen, then touch Add account. When finished, you can switch to another account by touching the name of the account you want to view.To create and send emails1 Touch the Edit button from the Inbox screen.2 Enter the recipient(s)’s email address in "To" field. 3 To add Copy or Blind copy, touch the down arrow button and enter the email address in the Cc or Bcc line.4 Enter the subject and the content of the message.5 Touch the Attach button icon and select Attach file to add an attachment.6 Finally, touch the Send button to send. 7 If you do not want to send the email out right away, you can touch the Menu overflow button and then touch Save draft. To view the draft later, touch the Menu button and select the Drafts folder. Touch the draft email and then the Edit button to open it.
106 Getting connectedTo connect to the Internet with this phone, you will need to have an internet connection via Cellular Data provider or via Wi-Fi.6.1 Connecting to the Internet6.1.1 Cellular DataThe first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted, it will automatically configure your network service: 2G, 3G, 4G. To check the network connection you are using, touch Settings > Network & Connection > Mobile network, and touch Access Point Names or Network carriers. Your network service connection is also displayed on the Status bar.6.1.2 Wi-FiThe phone can also be connected to a Wi-Fi internet service. This can be used without a SIM card or Cellular Data service. To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network• Go to Settings > Network&Connection > Wi-Fi.• Touch the OFF switch to turn on Wi-Fi.• Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the network you selected is a secured network, you will need to enter a password or other credentials. When finished, touch CONNECT.• For hidden network, touch the Overflow Menu button in the upper right and select Add network. Enter the SSID of the network, password and its secured credentials. Then, touch CONNECT.

Navigation menu