TCL Communication H057 UMTS/GSM mobile phone User Manual Pixi 4 5 5 3G 5012G US QG Eng USA 01 160607 final

TCL Communication Ltd. UMTS/GSM mobile phone Pixi 4 5 5 3G 5012G US QG Eng USA 01 160607 final

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QUICK START GUIDE
1 Removing or installing
the back cover.
2 Installing or
removing the
baery.
3 Charging the
baery.
4 Inserng or removing
the SIM card.
5 Installing or removing
the microSD card.
* This phone doesn't support SIM card or SD
card removal without turning o the device.
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User guide and FAQ are available online
US English - CJB2911ALAAA
Power key
Volume
up/down
LED
indicator
5.5”
Flash
Front camera
4
5
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1 Home screen .....................
Touching the Home key always takes you to your main Home screen,
and you can personalise all your Home screens by adding your favourite
apps, shortcuts and widgets to them. On the Home screen the bottom
set of icons is always visible, whichever of your Home pages you are
on. This also includes the Application tab, which will show all your
available apps.
Application tab
• Touch to open all apps
Status bar
• Status/Notification indicators
• Touch and drag down to open the
notification panel.
Favourite tray applications
• Touch to enter the application.
• Long press to move or remove
applications.
Google search bar
• Touch to enter text search screen.
• Touch to enter voice search screen.
Slide left or right to see other panels on
the Home screen
The Home screen extends to allow more space for adding applications,
shortcuts, etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get
a complete view of the Home screen. The white spot in the lower part
of the screen indicates which screen you are viewing.
1.1 Status bar
From the status bar, you can see both phone status (to the right side)
and notification information (to the left side).
Drag down the status bar to view notifications and drag down again
to open the Quick settings 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 more detailed information.
Touch to clear all event–based
notifications (other ongoing notifications
will remain).
Touch to switch to the Quick settings
panel.
Touch a notification and slide it sideways
to delete it.
Quick settings panel
Touch and drag down the Notification panel or touch to open the
Quick settings panel. You can enable or disable functions or change
modes by touching the icons.
Touch to enter user screen.
Touch to open Settings, where you can
set more items.
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2 Phone call ......................
2.1 Placing a call
To make a call when the phone is on, go to the Home screen and touch
the Phone icon in the Favourites tray.
Show the dial
pad
Long press
to access
voicemail.
Display the
suggested
number(s).
Call log
Contacts
Enter the number you want from the dial pad or select a contact from
Call log or Contacts by touching tabs, then touch to place the call.
The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching the
Create new contact icon or the Add to a contact icon .
If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching
.
To hang up a call, touch .
2.2 Answering or rejecting a call
When you receive a call:
• Slide the icon right to answer;
• Slide the icon left to reject;
• Slide the icon upwards to reject the call by sending a preset
message.
To mute incoming calls, press the Volume up/down key, or turn the
phone over when Turn over to mute option is activated under Settings >
Gestures.
2.3 Consulting your call log
You can open your call history by touching tab from the Phone
screen to see Missed calls, Outgoing calls and Incoming calls.
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3 Contacts .........................
You can see and create contacts on your phone and synchronise
these with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or
on your phone.
3.1 Adding a contact
Touch from the applications list, then touch the icon in the
contacts list to create a new contact.
3.2 Synchronising contacts in multiple accounts
Contacts, data or other information can be synchronised from multiple
accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone.
4 Messaging .....................
You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone.
To open your Messaging, go to the Home screen and touch the
Messaging icon in the Favourites tray.
To check messages stored in your SIM card, touch the icon from
the Messaging screen, then touch Settings > Text message (SMS) >
Manage SIM card messages.
4.1 Write a new message
On the message list screen, touch the new message icon to write text/
multimedia messages.
Touch to create a new message
• Touch to see the whole message thread.
• Long press message threads to open
other options available with this contact
Search in all messages
Sending a text message
Enter the name or mobile phone number of the recipient on the
recipients bar or touch to add recipients, then touch the content
bar to enter the text of the message. When finished, touch 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 message
MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, contacts, 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 or Subject or email
addresses added.
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5 Email ...............................
To open Email, go to the Home screen and touch the Email icon in
the Favourites tray.
An email setup wizard will guide you through the steps to set up an
email account.
• Select your email account from the list.
• Enter the email address of the account you want to set up.
• Touch NEXT. If the account you entered is not provided by your
service provider in the phone, you will be prompted to go to the email
account settings screen to enter settings manually. Alternatively,
you can touch MANUAL SETUP to directly enter the incoming and
outgoing settings for the email account you are setting up.
• Enter your password.
• Finish account settings of email synchronizing frequency, notification,
etc.
• Edit your account name if necessary.
To add another email account, you can touch the icon and then
Settings. Touch Add account to create.
To create and send emails
• Touch the icon from the Inbox screen.
• Enter recipient(s) email address (es) in the To field.
• If necessary, touch the Add Cc/Bcc menu icon to add a copy or
a blind copy to the message.
• Enter the subject and the content of the message.
• Touch to add an attachment.
• Finally, touch to send.
• If you do not want to send the mail out right away, you can touch the
icon and select Save draft or touch the Back key to save a copy.
To view the draft, touch to display all labels, then select Drafts.
• If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can touch the
icon and then touch Discard.
To add a signature to emails, touch the icon from the inbox screen
and then touch Settings, choose an account, then touch Signature.
6 Getting connected ...........
Your phone can connect to the Internet using either GPRS/EDGE/3G
or Wi-Fi.
6.1 Connecting to the Internet
6.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G
The first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted,
it will automatically configure your network service: GPRS, EDGE, or
3G. If the network is not connected, you can turn on Mobile data on
Settings > Data usage.
To check the network connection you are using, touch the Application
tab on the Home screen, then go to Settings > More > Mobile
networks > Access point names or Network operators.
6.1.2 Wi-Fi
You can connect to the Internet when your phone is within the 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
• Go to Settings > Wi-Fi.
• Touch the switch to turn on/off Wi-Fi.
• Turn on Wi-Fi: detailed information of all detected Wi-Fi networks is
displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.
• Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the network you selected
is secured, you will need to enter a password or other credentials
(contact network operator for details). When finished, touch
CONNECT.

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