Alcatel 6044D Quick Start Guide

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6044D
Quick Start Guide
Thank you for buying 6044D. We hope you will enjoy your high­quality mobile communication experience.
For more information about how to use your phone, please visit www.alcatelonetouch.com to download the complete user manual. From the website, you can consult the FAQ, perform software upgrades, etc.
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Table of contents
1 Your mobile ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 3
2 Text input ���������������������������������������������������������������������� 14
3 Phone call ���������������������������������������������������������������������� 15
4 Contacts ������������������������������������������������������������������������ 17
5 Messaging����������������������������������������������������������������������� 18
6 Email ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 19
7 Getting connected �������������������������������������������������������� 20
8 Find my location using GPS satellites ������������������������ 22
9 Data backup ������������������������������������������������������������������ 22
10 Factory data reset �������������������������������������������������������� 23
11 Applications & Internal storage ���������������������������������� 23
12 Making the most of your phone ���������������������������������� 24
Safety and use ������������������������������������������������������������������������� 26
General information �������������������������������������������������������������� 33
Warranty ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������35
Troubleshooting���������������������������������������������������������������������� 36
This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found on page 30 of this user guide.
When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either use an approved
www.sar-tick.com
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accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 10 mm 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.
The device complies with RF specifications when the device used at 1cm form your body.
PROTECT YOUR HEARING
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Exercise caution when holding your device near your ear while the loudspeaker is in use.
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1�1 Keys and connectors
Headset connector
Front camera
LED indicator
Back key
Micro-USB Connector
Touch screen
Home key
Menu key
Camera Flash / Flashlight
Camera
Power key
Volume key
Menu key
• Press to view recently used applications.
Home key
• From any application or screen, touch to return to the
Home screen.
• Hold and slide upward to access Google Now
application.
Back key
• Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close
a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, etc.
Power key
• Press: lock the screen/light up the screen.
• Press and hold the Powe r key and Volume down key
to capture a screenshot.
• Press and hold the Power key for at least 10 seconds
to force reboot.
Volume Keys
• In call mode, adjust the earpiece or headset volume.
• In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjusts the media
volume.
• In general mode, adjusts the ringtone volume.
• Mute the ringtone of an incoming call.
• On Camera screen, press to take photos.
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1�2 Getting started
1�2�1 Set up
Removing or installing the back cover
Insert or removing the microSD and SIM card
You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls.
Your phone can support micro-SIM and nano card. Do not attempt to insert other SIM types like mini card, otherwise you may damage your phone.
Place the SIM or microSD card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the SIM or microSD card, press and slide it out.
Charging the battery
To charge the battery, connect the charger to your phone and mains socket. You can also charge your phone via a USB cable.
To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when the battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger; 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 Powe r key until the phone powers on. It will take a few seconds before the screen lights up.
Set up your phone for the first time
The first time you power on the phone, you should set the following options: language, Google account, etc.
Even if no SIM card is installed, your phone will still power on and you will be able to connect to a Wi-Fi network, sign into your Google account to use some of the phone's features.
1�2�3 Power off your phone
Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the phone options appear, select Power off.
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1�3 Home screen
You can move all of the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access. Touch the Home key 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.
• Long press to move or change
applications.
Touch to enter application list.
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.
1�3�1 Using the touchscreen
Touch
To access an application, touch it with your finger.
Long press
To enter the available options for an item, long press the item. For example, select a contact in Contacts, long press its number, an options list will then appear on the screen.
Drag
Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location.
Slide/Swipe
Slide the screen up and down to scroll through the applications, images, web pages, etc.
Flick
Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.
Pinch/Spread
Place your fingers on the screen, pinch or spread to zoom out or in.
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 the status bar, you can see both phone status (to the right side) and notification information (to the left side).
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Status icons
Notification icons
GPRS connected Aeroplane mode
GPRS in use No signal
EDGE connected Alarm is set
EDGE in use Bluetooth is on
3G connected
3G in use Roaming
HSPA (3G+) connected Headset connected
HSPA (3G+) in use No SIM card installed
HSPA+ connected Vibrate mode
HSPA+ in use Battery is very low
4G connected Battery is low
4G in use
Signal strength Battery is full
Connect to a Wi-Fi network
Wi-Fi in use GPS is on
Speakerphone is on
Battery is partially drained
Battery is charging
New Gmail message Missed call
New Email message Call forwarding is on
New text or multimedia message
Problem with SMS or MMS delivery
New Google Hangouts message
New voicemail Uploading data
Upcoming event Download finished
Screenshot captured
Both USB tethering and portable hotspot are on
USB tethering is on System update available
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is on
More notifications are hidden
Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick settings panel or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly.
Song is playing
Connected to VPN
Radio is on
An open Wi-Fi network is available
Phone is connected via USB cable
Operator data use threshold approaching or exceeded
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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).
Quick settings panel
Drag down once is Notification panel. Drag down twice is quick settings panel.
Touch to access Settings, where you can set more items.
1�3�3 Lock/Unlock your screen
To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by creating a variety of patterns, PIN or password etc.
1�3�4 Personalise your Home screen
Add
You can long press a folder, an application, or a widget to activate the Move mode and drag the item to any Home screen you prefer.
Reposition
Long press 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 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
Long press the item to be removed to activate the Move mode, drag the item up to the top of the icon, and release after the item turns red.
Create folders
To improve the organisation of items (shortcuts or applications) on the Home screen, 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 Settings on the applications screen then touch Display\ Wallpaper to customise wallpaper.
1�3�5 Volume adjustment
You can set the ringer, media and phone ringtone volumes to your preference by pressing the Volume up/down key, or touching Settings\Sound & notification\Media volume to set the volume.
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