TCL 20 SE Smartphone User Guide
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For more information on how to use the phone, please go to tcl.com and download the complete user manual. The website will also provide you with answers to frequently asked questions. Note: This is a user manual for T671H. There may be certain differences between the user manual description and the phone's operation, depending on the software release of your phone or specific operator services. Help Refer to the following resources to get more FAQ, software, and service information: Consulting FAQ Go to www.tcl.com/global/en/service-support-mobile/faq.html Finding your serial number or IMEI You can find your serial number or International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) on the packaging materials. Alternatively, choose Settings > System > About phone > Status > IMEI information on the phone itself. Obtaining warranty service First follow the advice in this guide or go to www.tcl.com/global/en/service-supportmobile.html. Then check hotlines and repair centre information through www.tcl. com/global/en/service-support-mobile/hotline&service-center.html Viewing legal information On the phone, go to Settings > System > About phone > Legal information. 1 Table of Contents 1 Basics .......................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Device overview ..................................................................................... 4 1.2 Getting started........................................................................................ 7 1.3 Home screen.......................................................................................... 9 1.4 Text input.............................................................................................. 16 2 Multimedia applications........................................................................... 19 2.1 Camera ................................................................................................ 19 2.2 Gallery.................................................................................................. 24 2.3 Music.................................................................................................... 28 3 Apps and features .................................................................................... 29 3.1 Phone................................................................................................... 29 3.2 Contacts ............................................................................................... 34 3.3 Messages............................................................................................. 37 3.4 Calendar............................................................................................... 39 3.5 Clock .................................................................................................... 40 3.6 Calculator ............................................................................................. 42 3.7 TCL apps.............................................................................................. 43 3.8 Other applications ............................................................................... 44 3.9 Google applications.............................................................................. 44 4 Settings...................................................................................................... 46 4.1 Wi-Fi..................................................................................................... 46 4.2 Bluetooth ............................................................................................. 47 4.3 SIM card & mobile network.................................................................. 48 4.4 Connected devices............................................................................... 49 2 4.5 Display ................................................................................................. 51 4.6 Home screen & lock screen................................................................. 52 4.7 Sound & vibration................................................................................. 52 4.8 Button & gestures ................................................................................ 53 4.9 Advanced features ............................................................................... 53 4.10 Smart Manager .................................................................................... 55 4.11 Security & biometrics ........................................................................... 55 4.12 Location................................................................................................ 56 4.13 Privacy ................................................................................................. 56 4.14 Apps ..................................................................................................... 56 4.15 Storage................................................................................................. 56 4.16 TCL Account........................................................................................ 57 4.17 Accounts .............................................................................................. 57 4.18 Digital Wellbeing & parental controls ................................................... 57 4.19 Google.................................................................................................. 57 4.20 Accessibility.......................................................................................... 57 4.21 System ................................................................................................. 57 5 Making the most of your phone.............................................................. 59 6 Troubleshooting........................................................................................ 60 7 Specifications ........................................................................................... 66 8 Accessories............................................................................................... 68 9 Licences .................................................................................................... 69 1 Basics 1.1 Device overview Headset connector Receiver Front Camera Microphone Touch screen Back button Microphone USB Type-C Recent apps Home button Speaker 3 4 SIM card slot/ microSD card slot The Google Assistant Button Camera Back flash Volume keys Power key The Google Assistant Button (left of the device) � Press to access the Google Assistant Back button � Tap to go back to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, etc. 5 Home button � From any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. � Touch and hold to turn on Google Assistant. You can get help such as getting directions and restaurant information based on the content detected on the screen. Recent apps � Touch to view applications you've recently accessed Power key (right of the device) � Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. � Press and hold: Show the popup menu to select from Power off/ Restart/Aeroplane mode. � Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key to take a screenshot. � Press and hold the Power key for at least 10 seconds to force reboot. 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 media volume. � Mutes the ringtone of an incoming call. � In camera preview mode, press the Volume up or down key to take a photo or press and hold to take burst shots. � Double-press the Power key to open the camera. 6 1.2 Getting started Setting up Inserting or removing the SIM/microSD card 1 Insert the provided SIM pin into the hole. 2 Pull out the SIM tray. 3 Place the SIM card or microSD card into the tray slot and carefully close the SIM tray. You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. You do not need to power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card as this phone supports hot swap. Your phone only supports nano-SIM cards. Do not attempt to insert other SIM types; otherwise this may cause damage to your phone. Charging the battery Single-SIM devices only Dual-SIM devices only 7 You are advised to fully charge the battery ( ). Charging status is indicated by a percentage displayed on screen while the phone is powered off. The percentage increases as the phone is charged. To reduce power consumption and energy waste when the 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. Powering on your phone Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, unlock your phone (Swipe, PIN, Password, Pattern, Fingerprint or Face recognition) if necessary and confirm. The Home screen is displayed. If you do not know your PIN code or forget it, contact your network operator. Be sure to keep your PIN code secure. Powering off your phone Press and hold the Power key until options appear, then select Power off. 8 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 button to switch to the Home screen. Status bar � Status/Notification indicators � Touch and drag down to open the notification panel Search bar � Touch to enter text search screen � Touch to enter voice search screen Touch an icon to open an application, folder, etc. Favourite tray applications � Touch to enter the application. � Touch and hold to move or remove applications. The Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get a complete view. Using the touchscreen Touch To access an application, touch it with your finger. Touch and hold To enter the available options for an item, touch and hold the item. For example. Select a contact in Contacts and touch and hold it. An options list will then appear. Drag Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location. 9 Slide/Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, and web pages. You can slide the screen horizontally too. Flick Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker. Pinch/Spread Place two fingers 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 screen view. Status bar From the status bar, you can view both phone status (on the right side) and notification information (on the left side). Drag down the status bar to view notifications and drag again to enter the quick settings panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, they can be accessed by touching them. 10 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 access Settings, where you can set more items. Quick settings panel Touch and drag down from the top of the screen to open the Quick settings panel. You can enable or disable functions or change modes by touching the icons. Touch the Edit icon to customise your Quick settings panel. Touch to clear all event�based notifications (other ongoing notifications will remain). Touch to customise your Quick settings panel. Lock/Unlock your screen To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the screen with a pattern, PIN, password, fingerprint or face. To create a screen unlock pattern, touch Settings > Security & biometrics > Screen lock. To lock the phone screen � If your phone remains inactive for a period of time, it will automatically lock the screen and enter sleep mode to save power. Go to Settings > Display > Sleep and select a screen timeout period. � You can also manually lock the screen by pressing the Power key once. 11 12 To unlock the phone screen Press the Power key once to light up the screen, swipe up and unlock the screen with the method you have set. Double touch to enter the detailed screen Swipe up to unlock the screen Swipe right to enter Phone Swipe left to enter Camera Enter a password to unlock the screen Once the screen is turned on, swipe up from any position on the screen to display the password input panel. Then enter your lock screen password. Use pattern unlock Draw the same pattern you have set to unlock the screen. Use Face unlock � From the app list, touch Settings > Security & biometrics > Face unlock. Before using the face key, you need to set a pattern/PIN/password. � Hold your phone 20-50 cm from your face. Position your face in the square shown on the screen. For best results, we suggest that the face key is enrolled indoors and away from direct sunlight. � Enable Face unlock when your screen turns on, otherwise you will have to swipe up on the screen first of all. 13 Use Fingerprint unlock Touch the fingerprint sensor (Settings > Security & biometrics > Fingerprint) with an enrolled finger to unlock the screen. Personalising your Home screen Add You can touch and hold a folder, an application or a widget and drag the item to your preferred Home screen. Reposition Touch and hold an item and drag it to the desired position and then release. You can move items both on the Home screen and the Favourite 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 and drag it up to the top of the remove icon, and release after it turns red. Create folders To improve the organisation of shortcuts or applications on the Home screen and the Favourite tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open it and touch the folder's title bar to input the new name. Wallpaper customisation Touch and hold an empty area on the Home screen, then touch Wallpapers to customise wallpaper. Widgets and recently used applications Consult widgets Touch and hold the empty area in the Home screen, then touch Widgets to display all widgets. Touch the selected widget and slide it to move to your preferred screen. 14 Consult recently used applications To consult recently used applications, touch the Recent apps key. Touch a thumbnail in the window to open the application. Volume adjustment Touch one thumbnail and slide it up to close the application, slide it right/left to switch between the applications. Touch CLEAR ALL at the bottom of the screen to close all the running applications. Press the Volume key to adjust the Media volume. Touch the icon to adjust Alarm, Ring and Notification volume. 1.4 Text input Using the Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch Settings > System > Language & input, touch the Virtual keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available. Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation. You can adjust it by changing the settings (Touch on/off Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen). 15 16 � Android keyboard Enter numbers or select from contacts. Touch to switch between "abc/ Abc" mode; Touch and hold to switch to "abc/ ABC" mode. Touch and hold to select symbols. Touch and hold to show more options. Text editing You can edit text which you have entered. � Touch and hold or double touch within the text you want to edit. � Drag the tabs to change the amount of text to edit. � The following options will appear: Cut, Copy, and Share. You can also insert new texts if preferred � Touch where you want to type, or touch and hold a blank area. The cursor will blink and the tab will appear. Drag the tab to move the cursor. � If you have cut or copied any text, touch the tab to show the Paste and Select all option which allows you to complete pasting immediately. 17 18
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