TCT Mobile 386 UMTS Triband / GSM Quadband mobile phone User Manual IP4647 7024W UM USA TMO 130731 1

TCT Mobile Limited UMTS Triband / GSM Quadband mobile phone IP4647 7024W UM USA TMO 130731 1

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Introduction ......................................................
Thank you for purchasing your new ALCATEL ONE TOUCH FierceTM phone. The ALCATEL ONE
TOUCH FierceTM comes equipped with many of the features and functions you want and need.
Home screen
Convenient at-a-glance view of Shortcut applications
Menu shortcuts for quick access
Power media applications
Music & Radio
Video & Streaming
Bluetooth®
With Bluetooth BT4.0 supporting HFP 1.5 profiles, you can enjoy hands-free conversations
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Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................... 1
General information ................................................................................................. 1
1 Your mobile .......................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Keys and connectors ................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Getting started ...........................................................................................................................................8
1.3 Home screen ........................................................................................................................................... 13
1.4 Applications and widgets menu ......................................................................................................... 22
2 Text input ........................................................................................................... 23
2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard ................................................................................................................... 23
2.2 Text editing .............................................................................................................................................. 24
3 Phone call, Call log and Contacts .................................................................... 25
3.1 Phone......................................................................................................................................................... 25
3.2 Wi-Fi calling ............................................................................................................................................. 31
3.3 Call log ...................................................................................................................................................... 33
3.4 People ........................................................................................................................................................ 33
4 Messaging, Email ................................................................................................ 40
4.1 Messaging .................................................................................................................................................. 40
4.2 Gmail/Email .............................................................................................................................................. 44
4.3 Google Talk .............................................................................................................................................. 50
5 Calendar & Alarm Clock & Calculator ........................................................... 53
5.1 Calendar ................................................................................................................................................... 53
5.2 Time ........................................................................................................................................................... 55
5.3 Calculator ................................................................................................................................................. 56
6 Getting connected............................................................................................. 58
6.1 Connecting to the Internet .................................................................................................................. 58
General information ........................................
Your ALCATEL ONE TOUCH FierceTM is a transceiver that operates on GSM Quadband with
850/900/1800/1900 MHz or UMTS Bands II (1900), IV (1700/2100/AWS).
Protection against theft
Your mobile phone is identified by an IMEI (mobile phone serial number) shown on the packaging
label and in the product’s memory. We recommend that you note the number the first time you use
your mobile phone by entering *#06# and keep it in a safe place. It may be requested by the police or
T-Mobile if your mobile phone is stolen.
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6.2 Chrome ..................................................................................................................................................... 60
6.3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices ..................................................................................................... 61
6.4 Connecting to a computer ................................................................................................................... 62
6.5 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ................................................................................ 63
6.6 Connecting to virtual private networks ........................................................................................... 64
7 Google Play Store ............................................................................................ 66
7.1 Locate the item you want to download and install ....................................................................... 66
7.2 Download and install ............................................................................................................................. 68
7.3 Manage your downloads ....................................................................................................................... 69
8 Multimedia applications .................................................................................... 71
8.1 Camera ..................................................................................................................................................... 71
8.2 Gallery ....................................................................................................................................................... 73
8.3 YouTube .................................................................................................................................................... 76
8.4 Music.......................................................................................................................................................... 77
8.5 Video Player ............................................................................................................................................. 79
9 Google Maps ...................................................................................................... 80
9.1 Get my location ...................................................................................................................................... 80
9.2 Search for a location .............................................................................................................................. 81
9.3 Star a location ......................................................................................................................................... 82
9.4 Get driving, public transportation or walking directions .............................................................. 83
9.5 Arrangement of Layers.......................................................................................................................... 84
9.6 Join Latitude to see your friends’ locations and share yours with them .................................. 85
10 Others ................................................................................................................. 88
10.1 File Manager ............................................................................................................................................. 88
10.2 Sound Recorder ...................................................................................................................................... 88
10.3 Radio .......................................................................................................................................................... 89
10.4 Setup .......................................................................................................................................................... 90
11 Settings ............................................................................................................... 91
11.1 Wireless & networks ............................................................................................................................. 91
11.2 Devics ........................................................................................................................................................ 93
11.3 Personal .................................................................................................................................................... 95
11.4 Accounts ................................................................................................................................................... 99
11.5 System ..................................................................................................................................................... 100
12 Making the most of your phone ..................................................................... 103
12.1 ONE TOUCH Manager .......................................................................................................................103
12.2 Upgrade ..................................................................................................................................................104
13 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY ............................................................. 105
14 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 107
Safety and Use ....................................................................................................... 111
www.sar-tick.com
This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6W/kg.
The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the SAR
INFORMATION section of this user guide.
When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body,
either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise
maintain a distance of 1.0 cm 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.
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1 Your mobile ................................................
1.1 Keys and connectors
Headset connector
Power key
Back key
Front camera
Home key
Recent apps key
micro-USB
connector
Touch screen
Volume up
Volume down
Camera
Camera Flash/
Flashlight
Back key
Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, options menu, the
notification panel, etc.
Home key
While on any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen.
Recent apps key
Open a list of thumbnail images of apps you've worked with recently. Touch it to open an
app. Swipe it left or right to remove a thumbnail from the list.
Touch and hold: As Menu key, touch and hold it to access Wallpaper, Manage
applications and Settings.
These keys are visible when the screen lights up.
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Power key
Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen
Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to select from Power off/Restart/Airplane mode/
Quick start/Ringer mode
Press and hold: Power on
Press and hold Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot.
Press to mute the ringtone when there’s an incoming call.
Press and hold Power key and Volume up key for more than 7 seconds to restart the
phone when it is dead.
Volume Keys
In call mode adjusts the earpiece or headset volume.
In Music/Video/Streaming mode adjusts the media volume.
In general mode adjusts the ring tone volume.
Mute the ringtone of an incoming call.
Press to light up the screen when it dims during a call.
1.2 Getting started
1.2.1 Set-up
Removing or installing the back cover
Caution: DO NOT DISMANTLE BATTERY, this may result in injury and will void your warranty. This
phone model has a non-removable battery.
Inserting or removing the SIM card
You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Please power off your phone before inserting or
removing SIM card. This phone does not support automatic SIM card hot-swapping and phone must be
rebooted for SIM card to be recognized.
Inserting SIM card
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To install SIM card, start by sliding the metal SIM card tray to right unlock position, tray will click
and release when unlocked.
Place the SIM card into slot with gold contacts facing downward.
Once SIM card is placed into slot, close metal SIM card tray, then slide tray to left lock position, tray
will click when locked.
Removing SIM card
To remove SIM card, start by sliding the metal SIM card tray to right unlock position, tray will click
and release when unlocked.
Remove SIM card from slot.
Once SIM card is removed from slot, close metal SIM card tray, then slide tray to left lock position,
tray will click when locked.
Installing or removing the microSD card
Please power off your phone before inserting or removing microSD card. This phone does not support
automatic SD card hot-swapping and phone must be rebooted for microSD card to be recognized.
Installing microSD card
To install microSD card, please start by sliding the metal microSD card tray to right unlock position,
tray will click and release when unlocked.
Place microSD card into the slot with the gold contacts facing downward.
Once microSD card is placed into slot, close metal microSD card tray, then slide tray to left lock
position, tray will click when locked.
Removing microSD card
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To remove microSD card, start by sliding the metal SIM card tray to right unlock position, tray will
click and release when unlocked.
Remove microSD card from slot.
Once microSD card is removed from slot, close metal microSD card tray, then slide tray to left lock
position, tray will click when locked.
Charging the battery
Connect the battery charger to your phone and outlet respectively.
When using your telephone for the first time, charge the battery fully (approximately 2.5 hours).
You are advised to fully charge the battery ( ). Charging status is indicated by the percentage on screen
while the phone is powered off. The percentage increases as the phone is charged.
The charging status bar will not float if your battery is extendly consumed. To reduce power
consumption and energy waste, when 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.
1.2.2 Power on your phone
Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, unlock your phone (Slide, PIN, password, Face
unlock, Voice unlock or pattern) if necessary, once unlocked Home screen is displayed.
If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator. Do
not store PIN code within your phone, instead store PIN in a location that is accessible without using
phone.
Set up your phone for the first time
The first time you power on the phone, you should set the following options:
Touch Get started, then select the phone's language.
Touch Next, then set up Wi-Fi.
When Wi-Fi is connected, you may setup your Google account.
•Setup Google account: Touch Setup now. If you have a Google Account, touch Ye s then Sign
in, then enter your user name and password. If you forget your password, you can go to http://www.
google.com/ to retrieve it. If you don’t own a Google Account, you are prompted to create one by
touching No\Get an account. Touch Not now to skip to the next step.
Touch Next to set up Google location service.
One popup about system manager application will appear. Touch More Info... to learn more. Touch
Close to skip to the next step.
Here you may set up voice mail, sign into Email or social network(s).
Touch Go to Home screen, then the Setup complete screen will display, touch Close to confirm.
When phone is powered on without a SIM card inserted, you may still sign into your Google account
and use some features by connecting to Wi-Fi network (refer to section 6.1.2 Wi-Fi).
1.2.3 Power off your phone
Hold down the Power key until the pop-up menu appears, select Power off, and touch OK to confirm.
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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 Home screen.
Status bar
Status/Notification indicators
Touch and drag down to open the notification panel.
Application tab
Touch to open applications and widgets menu.
Search bar
Touch to enter text search screen.
Touch to enter voice search screen.
Favorite tray applications
Touch to enter the application.
Touch and hold to move or change applications.
Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for adding applications, shortcuts
etc. Slide the Home screens horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the Home screen. The
white short line at the lower part of the screen indicates which screen you are viewing.
1.3.1 Using the touchscreen
Touch
To access an application, touch it with your finger.
Touch and Hold
Touch and hold the home screen to access the available options for setting the wallpaper.
Drag
Place your finger on any item to drag it to another location.
Slide/Swipe
Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web pages… at your convenience.
Flick
Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.
Pinch/Spread
Place your index finger and thumb on the screen surface and draw them apart or together to scale an
element on the screen.
Rotate
Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways
to have a better view.
1.3.2 Status bar
From status bar, you can view both phone status (on the right side) and notification information (on
the left side).
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Status icons
The icons and illustrations in this guide are provided for informational purpose only.
2G connected Vibrate mode
2G in use Ringer is silenced
4G connected Phone microphone is mute
4G in use Battery is very low
Data transmitting Battery is low
Connected to a Wi-Fi network Battery is partially drained
Wi-Fi Calling is on Battery is full
Bluetooth is on Battery is charging
Connected to a Bluetooth device Headset connected
Airplane mode No signal (gray)
Alarm is set Signal strength (blue)
GPS is on No SIM card inserted
Notification icons
New text or multimedia message Call in progress
Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Missed call
New Google Talk message Call on hold
New voicemail Call forwarding is on
Upcoming event Uploading data
Data is synchronizing Downloading data
Song is playing Download finished
Screenshot error Select input method
USB tethering is on An open Wi-Fi network is available
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is on Phone is connected via USB cable
Screenshot captured Radio is on
Carrier data use threshold approaching
or exceeded Connected to VPN
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Notification panel
Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. From
the Notification panel, you can open items and other reminders indicated by notification icons or view
wireless service information.
Touch to open quick settings bar and
enable/disable functions or change modes.
Touch the icon to clear all event–based notifications (other ongoing notifications will remain).
Touch and then the Settings icon to access Settings.
1.3.3 Search bar
The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications, the
phone or the web.
Search by text
Touch Search bar from the Home screen.
Enter the text/phrase you want to search for.
Touch Search on the keyboard to begin search.
Search by voice
Touch from Search bar to display a dialog screen.
Speak the word/phrase you want to search for, once speaking is completed a search will automatically
take place and a list of search results will be displayed.
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1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen
To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by choosing slide or creating a
variety of patterns, PIN or password.
To create a screen unlock pattern (refer to section “Screen lock”for detail settings)
Drag down the notification panel and touch and then the settings icon to enter Settings, then
touch Security\Set up screen lock\Pattern.
Draw your own pattern.
Draw your unlock pattern
Touch to confirm by drawing pattern again
To create a screen unlock PIN/Password
Touch Settings\Security\Set up screen lock\PIN or Password.
Set your PIN or password.
To lock phone screen
Press the Power key once to lock the screen.
To unlock phone screen
Press the power key once to light up the screen, draw the unlock pattern you have created or enter PIN
or password to unlock the screen.
If you have chosen Slide as the screen lock, touch and drag the icon to any direction to unlock
the screen.
1.3.5 Personalize your Home screen
Add
Touch the application tab , touch and hold an application or a widget to activate the Move mode,
and drag the item to any Home screen.
While adding an application to a Home screen, drag it to the top of App info icon to view its detail
information. If the application is downloaded, drag it to the top of Uninstall icon to uninstall it directly.
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Reposition
Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode, drag the item to the desired
position and then release. You can move items both on the Home screens and Favorite tray. Hold the
icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen.
Remove
Touch and hold the item to be removed to activate the Move mode, drag the item up to and release
after the item turns red.
Create folders
To improve the organization of items (shortcuts or applications) on the Home screens and Favorite
tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open
folder, touch the folder’s title bar and input new name.
Wallpaper customization
Touch and hold an empty area on any Home screen, a Select wallpaper from pop-up window will
appear, offering a range of options. Gallery includes pictures you have taken, cropped or downloaded.
Live wallpapers includes a scrolling list of animated wallpapers. Video wallpaper includes preset
videos in phone, videos stored in microSD card and camera. Wallpaper gallery includes all preset
wallpapers in the phone. Slide left and right to locate a desired image, touch Set wallpaper to confirm.
1.3.6 Application tab
Touch on the Home screen to enter applications and widgets list.
To return to the Home screen, touch the Home key.
Consult recently-used applications
To consult recently-used applications, you can touch the Recent apps key. Touch a thumbnail in the
window to open the related application.Touch one thumbnail and slide it to the left or right to delete
it. You can also touch and hold the app and touch Remove from list to delete it.
1.3.7 Volume adjustment
Using the volume key
Press Volume key to adjust phone volume. To active the vibrate mode, press the Volume down key
until the phone vibrates. Press the Volume down key once more to active the silent mode.
Using the Settings menu
Drag down the notification panel and touch and then the settings icon to enter Settings, then
touch Audio profiles\General\Volumes you can set the volume of calls Ringtone, Notifications,
Media, and Alarms to your preference.
1.4 Applications and widgets menu
This list contains all pre-embedded and newly installed applications and widgets.
To access the list, touch from Home screens. Touch the Home key or the Back key to return
to a Home screen.
Slide left and right to view all applications and widgets. Touch APPS, DOWNLOADED or
WIDGETS located at top of menu to access the category directly. Touch the icon to access the
Google Play Store.
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2 Text input ...................................................
2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard
Onscreen Keyboard settings
Touch from the Home screen, select Settings\Language & input. Touch the Settings icon on
the right of Android keyboard, Google voice typing or Swype 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. You can also adjust
it by changing the settings (On application list, touch Settings\Display\Orientation).
2.1.1 Default keyboard
Press and hold to
open settings.
Touch and hold to enter
multiple choices mode.
Touch to enter text
or numbers.
Touch to enter
numbers, symbol, etc.
Touch to switch
between "abc/Abc"
mode; Touch & hold
to switch between
"abc/ABC" mode.
Switch between keyboards while in message screen
While in message screen, open the notification panel, touch Select input method and switch
between keyboards.
2.2 Text editing
You can edit the text you have entered.
Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit.
Drag the tabs to change the high-lighted selection.
The following options will show on top bar: Select all , Cut , Copy and Paste .
Touch the icon .
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3 Phone call, Call log and Contacts ............
3.1 Phone .............................................................................................
3.1.1 Placing a call
You can easily launch a call using Phone. Touch from Favorites tray or from Application menu.
Touch and hold to
access voicemail Slide to access Call log
and Contacts.
Touch to find
contacts
Enter the desired number directly into dial pad or select a contact from Contacts or Call log by sliding
or touching tabs, then touch to place the call.
The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching and holding the Menu key and
touching Add to Contacts.
If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching .
To hang up a call, touch .
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 .
Emergency call
If your phone has network coverage, dial emergency number and touch to make an emergency call.
This works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code.
3.1.2 Answering or rejecting a call
When you receive a call, touch .
Slide right to answer;
Slide left to reject;
Slide up to reject a call and send a preset text message.
To mute ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume up/down key or turn the phone face
down if Turn over to mute is activated. To activate, touch Settings\Gestures\Turn over to mute
or touch Phone\Settings\Other settings\Turn over to mute.
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3.1.3 Calling your voicemail
Voicemails are recorded messages left by incoming callers when calls are missed or forwarded to
voicemail.
To access your voicemail, touch and hold on Phone dial pad.
To set your voicemail number, touch and hold the Menu key and touch Settings\Call settings\Voice
call\Voicemail.
If you receive a voicemail, a voicemail icon appears on the Status bar. Open the Notification panel,
touch New to access voicemail.
3.1.4 During a call
To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key.
Touch to end the current call.
Touch to display dial pad.
Touch to activate speaker mode during a call. Touch this icon again to deactivate speaker
mode.
Touch to mute the current call. Touch this icon again to unmute the call.
Touch to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to retrieve the call.
Touch to add a call.
To avoid misoperation on touchscreen during a call, screen will be locked automatically when
you put the phone close to your ear; touchscreen will be unlocked when the cellphone is taken
away from your ear.
3.1.5 Managing multiple calls
With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time.
Swap calls
When you accept two calls, touch icon , you can now switch between two lines. The current call
is put on hold and you have joined in the other call.
Conference calls
You can set up a conference call.
Place a call to the first participant of the conference call.
Touch icon .
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Enter the phone number of the person you want to add to conference and touch icon . You can also
add participants from Contacts or Call log.
Touch icon to start a conference call.
During a conference call, touch to drop a participant or to talk privately to one of the
participants. Touch to drop the participant from the conference, touch to talk privately to the
participant and hold on other participants.
Touch to end the conference call and disconnect all callers.
3.1.6 Call settings
Touch and hold the Menu key and touch Settings from Dial screen, the following options are available:
Voice call
•Voicemail
Voicemail service Opens a dialog box where you can select T-Mobile voicemail service or
another service.
Voicemail settings If you are using T-Mobile voicemail service, this opens a dialog box where you
can enter your voicemail phone number to manage and listen to voicemails. You
can enter a comma (,) to insert a pause into the number — for example, to add
a password after the phone number.
•IP prefix number
Enter prefix number Edit prefix number for IP dial.
•Call forwarding
Touch to configure how your calls are forwarded when you are busy, unanswered or unreachable.
•Additional settings
Caller ID Opens a dialog box where you can set whether your phone number is
displayed when making calls.
Call waiting Mark the check box to notify you of a new incoming call.
Call waiting status Check the call waiting status of your phone.
Other settings
•Fixed Dialing Numbers
Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) is a service mode of SIM, where outgoing calls are restricted to a set of
phone numbers. These numbers are added to the FDN list. The most common application of FDN is
for parents to restrict the phone numbers which their children can dial.
For security reasons, you’ll be prompted to enable FDN by entering SIM PIN2 which is usually acquired
from your service provider or SIM maker. Minute reminder
Mark the check box to enable minute reminder at 50s of every minute during a call.
Vibrate reminder
Mark the checkbox to enable vibration when the call is connected.
Turn over to mute
Marking the checkbox lets you mute the incoming calls by turning the phone over.

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