Alcatel IDOL 3 5.5 manual

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1 2 T able of Contents Safety and use ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4 General information ��������������������?[...]

3 4 www .sar -tick.com This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6 W/kg. The specific maxim um SAR values can be found on page 9 of this user guide. When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body , either use an appr oved accessory such a s a hol st er or o th erw is e mai nt ain a di st anc e of 1. 5 cm from the body to[...]

5 6 Remember to mak e back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your mobile phone. Some people ma y suffer epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, or when playing video games. These seizures or blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure or blackout. If you hav e ex[...]

7 8 • PRIV ACY : Please note that you must respect the laws and regulations in force in your jurisdiction or other jurisdiction(s) where you will use your mobile phone regarding taking photographs and recording sounds with your mobile telephone . Pursuant to such laws and regulations, it ma y be strictly forbidden to take photographs and/or to re[...]

9 10 Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the mobile phone while operating can be w ell below the maximum value. This is because the mobile phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wirel[...]

11 12 (ii) the costs for implementing the measures, (iii) the risks involv ed with the processing of the personal data, and (iv) the sensitivity of the personal data processed. Y ou can access, review and edit y our personal information at any time by logging into your user account, visiting your user profile or by contacting us directly . Should y[...]

13 14 1 Y our mobile ��������������������������� 1�1 K eys and connectors Micro-USB Connector Front camera Headset connector LED indicator Home key T ouch screen Back key Recents key General information ������������������� • W ebsite: www .alcatelonet[...]

15 16 P ow er key • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to select from Pow er off/Restart/Airplane mode . • Press and hold the P ow er ke y and V olume up key to reset. • Press and hold the P ow er ke y and V olume down ke y to capture a screenshot. • Press and hold the P ower [...]

17 18 1�2 Getting started 1�2�1 Set up Inserting or remo ving the SIM card/SD card Y ou must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Y ou do not need to power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card as this phone can suppor t hot swap. Before you install or remove the SIM card or microSD card, use the SIM card tool to press[...]

19 20 1�2�2 P ow er on your phone Hold down the P ower k ey until the phone powers on, unlock your phone (Slide, PIN, Pass word, Pattern or Face unlock) if necessary and confirm. The Home screen is display ed. If you do not know y our PIN code or if y ou hav e forgotten it, contact your network operator . Do not lea ve y our PIN code with your [...]

21 22 1�3�1 Using the touchscreen T ouch T o access an application, touch it with your finger . T ouch and Hold T o enter the available options for an item, touch and hold the item. For example, select a contact in Contacts, touch and hold this contact, an options list will then appear on screen. Drag Place your finger on the screen to drag an [...]

23 24 Status icons GPRS connected No signal GPRS in use Alarm is set EDGE connected Bluetooth is on EDGE in use Connected to a Bluetooth device 3G connected Speakerphone is on 3G in use Phone microphone is mute HSP A (3G+) connected Roaming HSP A (3G+) in use No SIM card installed HSP A+ connected Vibrate mode HSP A+ in use Battery is very low L TE[...]

25 26 T ouch and drag the status bar down to open the Quick setting panel or Notification panel. T ouch and drag up to close it. When ther e are notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly . Notification panel When there are notifications, touch and drag the status bar down to open the Notification panel to read more detailed[...]

27 28  Search by voice • T ouch from the Search bar to display a dialog screen. • Speak the word/phrase you want to search for . A list of search r esults will displa y for you to select from. 1�3�4 Lock/Unlock y our screen T o protect your phone and privacy , you can lock the phone screen by choosing slide or creating a variety of[...]

29 30 Reposition T ouch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate Move mode , drag the item to the desir ed position and then release. Y ou can move items both on the Home screen and the Fav orite tray . Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen. Remo ve T ouch and hold the item to be remov[...]

31 32 2 T ext input ������������������������������ 2�1 Using the Onscreen K eyboard Onscreen K eyboard settings T ouch SettingsLanguage & input , touch the ke yboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available for your selection. Adjust the Onscreen K eyboard o[...]

33 34 3 Phone call, Call log and P eople ������������������������������������ 3�1 Call ���������������������������������������������������������������[...]

35 36 3�1�4 During a call T o adjust the volume during a call, press the V olume up/down ke y . T ouch to end the curr ent call. T ouch to activate the speaker during the current call. T ouch this icon again to deactivate the speaker . T ouch to m ute the cur rent call. T ouch this icon again to unmute the call. T ouch to display the Dialpad. T[...]

37 38 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 the icon, you can now switch between two lines. The current call will be put on hold and you are able to join the other call. Conference calls (1) Y ou can set up a conference call as follows. • P[...]

39 40 • DTMF T ones : Dual T one Multi-Frequency , or DTMF is a method for instructing a telephone switching system of the telephone number to be dialed, or to issue commands to switching systems or related telephony equipment. T ouch to enable DTMF tones. • Call forwarding: T ouch to configure how your calls are forwarded when you are busy , u[...]

41 42 • Contacts to displa y Choose contacts to display . • Import/expor t Import or expor t contacts between phone, SIM card, and microSD card; or to share contacts. • Accounts Manage the synchr onization settings for different accounts. • Settings T ouch to change the display of the sort list and contact names. 3�3�2 Addin[...]

43 44 The icons available on the Quick Contact panel depend on the inf ormation you ha ve f or the contact and the applications and accounts on y our phone. 3�3�5 Importing, exporting and sharing contacts This phone enables y ou to import or expor t contacts between y our phone, SIM card, microSD card and phone storage. From the Contacts screen[...]

45 46 T o add an account, touch from the contacts list and touch Add account , or from the home screen, touch then SettingsAccounts Add account . Y ou are requir ed to select the kind of account you are adding, like Google, Corporate, etc. As with other account set-ups, you need to enter detailed information, lik e username, passwor d, etc . Y ou[...]

47 48 Sending a text message Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the T o bar or touch to add r ecipients and touch the Send messag e bar to enter the text of the message . T ouch the icon to insert emoticons. When finished, touch to send the text message . An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. A co[...]

49 50 4�1�3 Adjust messag e settings Y ou can adjust a range of message settings. From the Messaging a pplication screen, touch and touch Settings . • SMS enable T ouch to change your default SMS app . Storage • Delete old messages Select to delete old messages when the maximum number of stored messages is reached. • T ext messag[...]

51 52 Multimedia message (MMS) settings • Delivery reports Select to r equest a delivery report for each multimedia message you send. • Read reports Select to request a report on whether each recipient has read a multimedia message sent by you. • Auto-retrie ve Sel ect t o down loa d th e ful l MMS mes sag e (i nc lud in g mes sa ge [...]

53 54 T o create and send emails • T ouch the icon from the Inbox screen. • Enter recipient(s)’ s email address in T o field, and if necessar y , touch and touch Cc/Bcc to add a copy or a blind copy to the message. • Enter the subject and the content of the message . • T ouch to add an attachment. • Finally , touch the ic[...]

55 56 T ouch to access the following options. • Mo ve to T ouch to move the mail to other labels. • Change labels T ouch to change the label of the email message or conversation. • Add/Remo ve star T o assign a star or remov e the star from the conv ersation. • Mark (not) important T o Mark the email as important or not impor ta[...]

57 58 T ouch an account to view the following settings: • Inbox type T o set this inbox as the default or priority Inbox. • Inbox categories Mark the checkbox to enable the folder to appear under the Inbox folder . • Notifications Mark the checkbox to activate a notification when a new email arrives. • Inbox sound & vibrate [...]

59 60 4�3 Google Hangouts ����������������������������������������� Google's instant messaging ser vice , Google Hangouts, lets you communicate with your friends whenever they are connected to this ser vice . T o access this feature and sign in, touch from the [...]

61 62 5�1�2 T o create new ev ents Y ou can add new events from any Calendar view . • T ouch to access a new event edit screen. • Fill in all requir ed information for this new event. If it is a whole-day ev ent, you can select ALL D A Y . • Invite guests to the event. Enter the email addresses of the guests you want to invite wi[...]

63 64 • Label T ouch to set a name for the alarm. • Repeat T ouch to select the days when you want the alarm to work. • Vibrate Select to activate vibration. • Ringtone T ouch to select a ringtone for the alarm. • Time T ouch to set the alarm time . When finished, touch OK to confirm. T ouch a currently existing alarm to en[...]

65 66 T o switch between panels, turn the device to the landscape mode fr om the basic panel to open the Advanced panel (1) . Enter a number and the arithmetic operation to be performed, enter the second number , then touch “=” to displa y the result. T ouch DEL to delete digits one by one, touch and hold DEL to delete all at one time. (1) If &[...]

67 68 T o set prefer red network mode • T o uch Set ti ngs M ore �� �M ob ile net work s Prefe rred n et work mode . 6�1�2 Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your phone ev en without a SIM card inser ted. T o turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a [...]

69 70 T ouch to delete all contents T ouch to search and go to this address T ouch to go the suggested web site The URL bar will hide after a few seconds. T o show the URL bar , you can touch and slide down the screen. T o set a homepage • T ouch the icon from Browser screen to displa y option menu, touch SettingsGeneralSet homepage . •[...]

71 72 Other options: • Refresh T o refresh the current page . • Forwar d T o forward the pages you ha ve opened. • Bookmarks T o see the bookmarks and browsing history . • Sav e to bookmarks T o add the curr ent website page as a bookmark. • Share page T o share the current page with your friends in various ways, e.g. via M[...]

73 74 Manage bookmarks T o bookmark a web page • Open the web page you want to bookmark. • T ouch the icon and Sav e to bookmarks , or from the HIST OR Y screen, touch the star beside the URL. • Enter the name and the location if needed and touch OK to confirm. T o open a bookmark • T ouch the icon and Bookmarks , or touch the i[...]

75 76 • Clear location access T ouch to clear location access for all websites. • Remember passwor ds Mark to sa ve usernames and passwords for websites. • Clear passw ords T ouch to clear all sav ed passwor ds. Accessibility • For ce enable zoom Mark to control the zoom level for a website according to your prefer ence . •[...]

77 78 T o turn on Bluetooth • T ouch Settings . • T ouch to activate/deactivate this function. T o make your phone more recognizable, you can change your phone's name which is visible to others. • T ouch SettingsBluetooth . • T ouch the icon and Rename this device . • Enter a name , and touch Rename to confirm. T o pa[...]

79 80 • T ouch SettingsStorag e . • T ouch Unmount SD card . Y ou can now safely remov e the microSD card from the phone . T o format a microSD card • T ouch the Menu ke y from the Home screen, • T ouch SettingsStorag e . • T ouch Erase SD card . On the scr een a popup warns y ou that formatting the microSD card will eras[...]

81 82 T o connect/disconnect VPN T o connect to a VPN: • T ouch SettingsMore���VPN . • VPNs you hav e added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect with. • In the dialog that opens, enter an y r equested cr edentials and touch Connect . T o disconnect: • Open the Notification panel and touch the resulting notificat[...]

83 84 T ouch a categor y on Google Pla y Store screen to bro wse its contents. Y ou can also select a subcategor y if there is any . Within each categor y you can select to view items sor ted by T op free, T op new free and T rending, etc . T ouch to search in Pla y Store . Slide left and right to see all categories. T ouch the Google Pla y Store i[...]

85 86 T o request a refund If you ar e not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase. Y our credit card will not be charged and the application will be removed. If you change your mind, you can install the application again, but you will not be able to request a refund. • T ouch and My apps from[...]

87 88 8 Multimedia applications 8�1 Camera/Camcorder ���������������������������������� Y our mobile phone is fitted with a Camera and a Camcorder for taking photos and shooting videos. Before using the Camera or Camcorder , please be sure to remov e the protectiv e lens cling to[...]

89 90 and touch the icon to access Camera settings: • Size T ouch to set the phone size . • Timer T ouch to set the timer to OFF , 5s or 10s. • GPS tagging T ouch to turn on/off the GPS tagging. • Shutter sound T ouch to turn on/off the shutter sound. • Grid T ouch to turn on/off grid. • Exposure T ouch to set the expo[...]

91 92 W orking with pictures Gallery provides a multi-select function, so that you can work with pictures/videos in batches. Y ou can touch one album, then slide left or right to view the pictures. T ouch a picture you want to work on, touch the icon to delete a selected one . T ouch to share selected ones. T ouch the icon to set them as contact ID[...]

93 94 8�4�1 Pla ying music T ouch a song to pla y the song.          T ouch to go back to the previous screen.  T ouch to access the song list.  T ouch to access more options.  T ouch to play or pause .  T ouch to choose the sound effect.  T ouch to lock/unlock the screen.  T ouch to toggle repeat mo[...]

95 96 T o move the map, drag it with your finger . T o zoom in and out of a map , pinch or spread y our fingers, or you can also zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen. 9�2 Search for a location While viewing a map , touch Google at the top search box to activate the search function. In the search box, enter an address, a city or a local [...]

97 98 9�4 Share a location • T ouch & hold a location on a map. • T ouch the information at the bottom then touch the icon to share the location. 10 Others ��������������������������������� 10�1 File Manager �������������������?[...]

99 100 10�3 Radio ����������������������������������������������������������� Y our phone is equipped with a radio (1) with RDS (2) functionality . Y ou can use the application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with pa[...]

101 102 11 Settings �������������������������� T o access this function, touch from the Home screen, then touch Settings . 11�1 Wireless & network 11�1�1 Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi you can now surf the Internet without using your SIM card whenev er you are in range of a wireless network. The only[...]

103 104 11�1�9 More���Andr oid Beam The Android beam can be activated when NFC is on. The function allows to transmit app content via NFC . 11�1�10 More���Mobile networks Data enabled If you do not need to transmit data on all mobile networks, turn off Data enabled to a void incurring significant charges for data use on local [...]

105 106 11�2�3 Displa y • Brightness le vel T ouch to set the lev el of brightness. • Adaptive brightness T ouch to enable automatic adjustment of the screen brightness. • W allpaper T ouch to set the wallpaper . • Sleep T ouch to set screen timeout. • Da ydream T ouch to set the Da ydream. • Font size T ouch to se[...]

107 108 Screen lock • None T ouch to disable screen unlock security . • Swipe T ouch to enable slide unlock mode . • Face Unlock T ouch to look at your phone to unlock screen. • Pattern T ouch to draw a pattern to unlock screen. • PIN T ouch to enter a numeric PIN to unlock screen. • Pass word T ouch to enter a passwor[...]

109 110 11�2�8 Applications Use the Man age appl ications se ttings to view det ails about t he applications installed on your phone , to manage their data and for ce them to stop, and to set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from web sites and emails. Manage Apps • Download: T ouch to manage and remov e [...]

111 112 Clear credentials T ouch to remov e all certificates. 11�3�3 Languag e & input Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring the onscreen keyboar d. Y ou can also configure voice input settings and the pointer speed. Language T ouch to select the language and the region y[...]

113 114 Factory data reset Erase all of y our personal data from internal phone storage , including information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications. Resetting the phone does not erase any system software updates you’ ve downloaded or any files on your microSD card, s[...]

115 116 High contrast text Mark the checkbox to activate high contrast text. P ow er button ends call Mark the check box to enable Pow er button ends call. Auto-rotate screen Mark the checkbox to activate auto-rotate screen. Speak passwords Mark the checkbox to speak passwords while typing. Accessibility shor tcut T ouch to turn on/off to enable/di[...]

117 118 12 Upgrade Y ou can use the Over -the-air Software Upgrade to update your phone's software. 12�1 Over -the-air Software Upgrade Using the Over -the-air Software Upgrade tool you can update your phone's software. T o access System updates , touch icon to open the applications list, then touch SettingsAbout phoneSystem updates .[...]

119 120 14 T roub leshooting ����������������� Before contacting the ser vice centre, you are advised to follow the instructions below: • Y ou are advised to fully charge ( ) the batter y for optimal operation. • Av oid storing large amounts of data in your phone as this may affect its performance. •[...]

121 122 • Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, etc .). • Make sure you hav e not barred outgoing calls. • Make sure that your phone is not in flight mode. Unable to receive incoming calls • Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network (check for overloaded or una vailable n[...]

123 124 The phone cannot be detected by others via Bluetooth • Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other users (see “ 6�3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices ”). • Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth’ s detection range. Ho w to make your batter y last longer • Make sure you follow the[...]

125 126 ALCA TEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 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[...]