Thank you for buying Alcatel ONE TOUCH 8008W. We hope you will
enjoy your high-quality mobile communication experience.
Important:
Your phone is a unibody device, so the back cover and battery are
not removable.
If your phone meets any unexpected system crash, try to power off
it by pressing and holding the Powe r key and Volume up key at the
same time for a while until power-on animation appears.
For more information about how to use the cellphone, please go
to www.alcatelonetouch.com to download complete user manual.
Also on our website you can find helpful FAQs, realize software
upgrade, etc.
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.
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.
Home key
While on any application or screen, touch to return •
to the Home screen.
Back key
Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close a •
dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, etc .
These keys are visible when the screen lights up.
Camera Flash/
Flashlight
Volume up
Volume down
MicroSD
card slot
Power key
Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen•
Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to select from •
Powe off/Restart/Airplane mode/Quick start
Press and hold: Power on
Press and hold• Powe r key and Volume down key to
capture a screenshot.
Press to mute the ringtone when there’s an incoming •
call.
Press to end the current conversation during a call.•
Press and hold Power key and Volume up key for a •
while to power off the phone when the system halted.
Volume keys
Under call mode, adjust the earpiece or headset •
volume.
In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjust the media •
volume.
You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Please power off
your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card.
Your phone only support Micro-SIM card. Please contact network
operator and use professional scissors prune SIM card to MicroSIM card.
To install, take off Micro-SIM card protector, insert the Micro-SIM
card into the slot with chip facing downward, and then cover the slot.
To remove the card, open Micro-SIM card protector, gently press it
out, and then cover the slot.
Installing and removing the microSD card
To install, take off microSD card protector, insert the microSD card
into the slot on the left side with chip facing downward, and then
cover the slot. To remove the external microSD card, please take off
microSD card protector and take it out from the slot.
Before removing the microSD card, you should ensure the
phone is off, to protect it from corruption or damage. In
addition, regularly removing or inserting the SD card may
cause the phone to restart.
Charging the battery
Connect the battery charger to your phone and outlet respectively
then the charging status bar will float.
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.
Power on your phone1.2.2
Hold down the Powe r key until the phone powers on. It will take
some 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 following
options: language, date & time, etc.
Power off your phone1.2.3
Hold down the Power key until the Phone options appear, select
Power off.
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.
Search bar
Touch • n to enter text search
screen.
Touch • o to enter voice search
screen.
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 fingers of one hand on the screen surface and draw them
apart or together to scale an element on the screen.
Favorite tray applications
Touch to enter the application.•
Touch and hold to move or change •
applications.
Application tab
Touch to open main menu.•
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 of the Home
screen. The white short line at the lower part of the screen indicates
which screen you are viewing.
Rotate
Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to
landscape by turning the phone sideways to have a better view.
Status bar1.3.2
From status bar, you can view both phone status (on the right side)
and notification information (on the left side).
Using the touchscreen1.3.1
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.
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 one notificaiton and slide it sideways to delete it.
Touch the icon
ongoing notifications will remain).
Touch the Settings icon
touch to access Setting.
Touch to access
Quick settings bar
Touch icons to enable/disable •
functions or change modes.
to clear all event–based notifications (other
to access Quick setting bar, and then
Search bar1.3.3
The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate
information within applications, the phone or the web.
Lock/Unlock your screen1.3.4
To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by
creating a variety of patterns, PIN, or password etc.
Personalize your Home screen1.3.5
Add
Touch the application tab
widget to activate the Move mode, and drag the item to any Home
screen as you prefer.
, touch and hold an application or a
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 screen and the 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 the top of Remove icon, and release after the
item turns red.
Create folders
To improve the organization of items (shortcuts or applications) on
the Home screen and the Favorite tray, you can add them to a folder
by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open it,
touch the folder’s title bar to input the new name.
Wallpaper customization
Touch and hold an empty area on the Home screen or touch
Settings\Display\Wallpaper to customize wallpaper.
Application tab1.3.6
from the Home screen to enter applications list.
Touch
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 sideways to delete it.