Alcatel 9029W Quick Start Guide

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Welcome
Start Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Device Overview ...................................................... 1
My Carrier ................................................................. 3
Account Information ............................................... 3
SIM Card ................................................................... 4
Battery ....................................................................... 5
Power ........................................................................ 6
Home Screen ........................................................... 7
Applications ............................................................. 9
CloserTVTM ............................................................. 11
Accessing Files ......................................................12
Data Sharing .......................................................... 12
Volume & Sound ....................................................13
Contacts .................................................................13
GMAIL ..................................................................... 14
Messaging .............................................................. 14
Web Browser..........................................................16
Bluetooth® ............................................................. 16
Help Protect Your Device ....................................17
Accessories ............................................................ 17
Software Updates ................................................. 18
Firmware Versions ................................................19
Additional Information .........................................19
Device security ...................................................... 20
12 Month Limited Warranty .................................20
Disclaimer...............................................................21
Recycling Information ..........................................21
Safety and Use .......................................................22
Privacy .................................................................... 27
Safety Tips .............................................................. 36

DEVICE OVERVIEW

Micro USB
Headset Connector
Microphone
Infrared
Front Camera
Power Key
Volume Keys
Rear Camera
SIM/SD slot
Speaker
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MY CARRIER

This guide provides you with information you need
to get started. For more information and additional support, please visit https://t-mobile.com/support where you can:
• Register at my.t-mobile.com
• Check your usage and pay your bill
• Upgrade your device and change your rate
plan.
• Review your device’s User Manual.
• View the latest troubleshooting instructions in
the Support Forums or ask a question of your own.

ACCOUNT INFORMATION

Be sure to access your account at My.T-Mobile.com to check your minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your
device, change your rate plan, and contact customer
service.
You can also access this account information from your device from the T-Mobile app.
• Touch from the Home screen.
Service or use is your agreement to T-Mobile’s Terms and Conditions. T-Mobile requires Arbitration of Disputes unless, for new customers, you opt-
out within 30 days or for existing customers, you previously opted-out. Failure to activate service within 30 days from purchase will also be considered acceptance. For details, see T-Mobile’s Terms and Conditions at T-Mobile.com/terms-conditions.

SIM CARD

The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card identifies your device to the wireless network. A SIM card or
Wi-Fi connection is required to browse the Internet.
Your device includes a pre-inserted Nano SIM card.
For instructions on how to remove or insert the SIM, please see the Insert/Remove the Nano SIM and microSD Cards section below.
You don't need to power off your device before
inserting or removing the SIM card.
Note: Your device only supports Nano SIM cards. To avoid damage to your device, do not attempt to insert
any other SIM types.
Insert/Remove the Nano SIM and microSD Cards
1. Open the slot.
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2. Insert/Remove the Nano SIM card and microSD card.
2. Connect charger to power outlet
Note: Please use the cable that came with your device. Using other cables may damage the charging port or reduce battery performance.
SIM
Note: microSD Cards are sold separately

BATTERY

To optimize battery performance, be sure to fully charge your device before using it for the first time.
• The back cover and battery are not removable.
Disassembling the device may damage your bat tery.
Charging the device
1. Insert the small end of the charging cable into the charge port as shown.
Optimize Battery Life
To optimize battery life, adjust your screen brightness and display timeout.
1. Adjusting brightness level: Lowering your screen brightness level can optimize your battery level. To adjust the brightness level, swipe upward from the Home screen, touch Settings > Display > Brightness level. To lower the brightness level, move the wheel to the left.
2. Power Saving Mode: Power Saving mode minimizes battery usage to extend battery life. To turn on your Power Saving mode, swipe upward from the Home screen, touch Settings > Battery. Then turn on Standby intelligent
power saving and the Battery saver.

POWER

Power on your device
Hold down the Power key until the device powers on.
Unlock your device by using Swipe, PIN, Password or pattern if necessary and the Home screen will be displayed.
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If you do not know your PIN code or if you forget it,
contact T-Mobile Customer Care.
Power off your device
Hold down the Power key until options appear and
select Power off.

HOME SCREEN

You can bring 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 get instant access to the Home screen.
Status bar
Touch and drag down to open
Home key
the notifications panel.
Search bar
Touch to enter text s earch
screen.
Touch to enter voice search
screen.
Favorite applications tray
Touch to enter the applications.
Touch and hold to move or change applications.
Recent apps
Touch to view recent apps.
Back
Touch to go back to last screen.
Your Home screen is provided in an extended
format to allow more space for adding applications,
shortcuts etc. Slide all Home screens horizontally left
and right to get a complete view of all Home screens. The white line at the lower part of the screen indicate which screen you are viewing.
Status Bar
The Status bar appears at the top of your Home screen. You will find icons indicating your device’s status and new notification alerts appear in the Status bar.
Icon Status
Bluetooth® active
Wi-Fi® active
Network (full signal)
Network (roaming)
4G LTE data service
3G data service
Airplane mode
Alarm set
Battery (charging)
Battery (fully charged)
New message
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