Alcatel A406DL User Manual

User Manual

A406DL

Thank you for choosing Alcatel MY FLIP 2 (Model A406DL) device. In order to maintain your device in optimal condition, please read this manual and keep it for future reference.

This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the “SAR Information” section.

When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 15mm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements. Note that the product may be transmitting even if you are not

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making a phone call.

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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Table of Contents

1 Your mobile device ��4

1.1 Phone Overview ..........................................................................................................................................4

1.2 Getting started ............................................................................................................................................7

1.3 Home Screen ..............................................................................................................................................9

2 Quick Dial Button �� 11

2.1 Add the emergency number ......................................................................................................................11

2.2 Activate Quick Dial Button .........................................................................................................................11

2.3 How to call the emergency number ...........................................................................................................11

3 Phone call �� 12

3.1 Making a Call ............................................................................................................................................12

3.2 Answering or rejecting a call .....................................................................................................................13

3.3 Hang up a call ...........................................................................................................................................13

4 Contacts �� 14

4.1 Add a Contact ...........................................................................................................................................14

4.2 View a Contact ..........................................................................................................................................14

4.3 Edit a Contact............................................................................................................................................15

4.4 Share a Contact ........................................................................................................................................15

4.5 Delete Contacts .........................................................................................................................................15

4.6 Import/Export Contacts ..............................................................................................................................16

4.7 Speed Dial Contacts ..................................................................................................................................16

4.8 Available Options.......................................................................................................................................16

5 Messages �� 18

5.1 Sending a Text Message............................................................................................................................18

5.2 Sending a Multimedia Message ................................................................................................................20

6 E-Mail ��

6.1 Setup E-Mail .............................................................................................................................................21

6.2 Send E-Mail ..............................................................................................................................................21

7 Application �� 23

7.1 Calendar ...................................................................................................................................................23

7.2 Camera .....................................................................................................................................................24

7.3 Gallery ......................................................................................................................................................25

7.4 Clock .........................................................................................................................................................25

7.5 Video .........................................................................................................................................................26

7.6 FM Radio...................................................................................................................................................27

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7.7 Music ........................................................................................................................................................27

7.8 Utilities ......................................................................................................................................................28

8 Network & connectivity �� 29

9 Personalize Your Phone ��31

9.1 Language ..................................................................................................................................................31

9.2 Change font size .......................................................................................................................................31

9.3 Date & Time .............................................................................................................................................. 31

9.4 Sounds ......................................................................................................................................................31

9.5 Wallpaper, Brightness and Screen Timeout ................................................................................................32

10 Security �� 33

10.1 Lock/Unlock your screen ...........................................................................................................................33

10.2 SIM Security ..............................................................................................................................................33

10.3 Anti-Theft ..................................................................................................................................................33

11 Account �� 34

11.1 KaiOS Account...........................................................................................................................................34

11.2 Software Update .......................................................................................................................................34

Safety and use �� 35

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Your mobile device ��

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1�1 Phone Overview

Camera

Quick Dial Button

External Display

Volume Key

Microphone

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Headset

Connector

Charging Port

Left Soft Key

Call Key

Internal Display

Center Soft Key

Right Soft Key

End/Power Key

Navigation Key (up, down, left, right)

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Quick Dial Button

• After set and activated, press 3 times quickly to call the emergency number.

For settings and activation information, please refer to the “Quick Dial Button” section on page 11.

Left Soft Key

• Press: access Notices

Right Soft Key

• Press: access Contacts

Center Soft Key

• Press: access app list (from the Home screen)

• Long Press: launch Google Assistant (from the Home screen)

• Confirm an option on the screen

Navigation Key

• Navigate up: Access Internet

• Navigate down: None

• Navigate left: Access the Apps on the Home screen (WhatsApp, Facebook, your Google Assistant, Google

Maps, and YouTube)

• Navigate right: Access Quick Settings, such as Camera, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and more

• Menu selection moves up, down, right, and left

Call Key

• Press: enter call log (from the Home screen)

• Answer/make a call

End/Power Key

• Press: end a call, move backwards through Menus, return to Home screen

• Press and hold: to Lock, Memory Cleaner, Restart and Power on/off

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 ringtone volume

• Mutes the ringtone of an incoming call

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1�2 Getting started

1�2�1 Set up

Attaching or removing back cover

Inserting or removing battery

Inserting or removing Nano SIM card and microSD

You must insert your Nano SIM card to make phone calls using your network.

• Insert a SIM or microSD card into the card slot with the gold-colored contacts facing down.

• To remove the SIM or microSD card, push down the plastic spring and pull the SIM or microSD card out.

SD card

SIM card

Your phone only supports Nano SIM cards. In order to avoid damaging your phone, do not attempt to insert other SIM types, such as Mini or Micro cards.

SD card

SIM card

SD card

SIM card

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Charging the battery

Insert the small end of the charging cable into the charge port and connect the charger to a power outlet.

To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when the battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS or Bluetooth when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.

To optimize your battery life, you may do the following:

• Turn on power saving mode: From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key

Battery > Power Saving Mode > On.

• Lower screen brightness: From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key

> Display > Brightness. Lower the brightness by pressing the left and right of the Navigation Key.

• Screen timeout: From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key

> Screen timeout > 30 seconds.

> Settings > Personalization > Display

> Settings > Device >

> Settings > Personalization

1�2�2 Power on your phone

Press and hold the End/Power Key until the phone powers on.

Setup your phone for the first time

The first time you power on the phone, you will be guided through the following steps:

• Select the phone's language, then press the Right Soft Key

• Select the phone's Keyboard, then press the Right Soft Key

• Select an available Wi-Fi network, then press the Right Soft Key

• Learn more about Anti-Theft and then press the Center Soft Key

• Select Scheduled Install, then press the Right Soft Key

• Read the KaiOS Terms and Privacy Policy, press the Center Soft Key

Navigation Key and the Center Soft Key to set options, then press the Right Soft Key to go to the next step.

• Read and press the Right Soft Key

• Finally press the Center Soft Key

to go to the next step.

to enter the Home screen.

to go to the next step.

to learn more and/or open URL; Use the

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Note: 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 and use some of the phone's features.

1�2�3 Power off your phone

Press and hold the End/Power Key until the phone displays: Lock, Memory Cleaner, Restart, and Power Off. Use the Navigation Key to select Power Off, then press the Center Soft Key

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1�3 Home Screen

Status bar

• Status/Notification indica tors

Press the Left of the

Navigation Key to list the

Apps on the Home screen

Press the Left Soft Key

to show Notices

Press the Center Soft Key to enter all app list

Press the Right Soft Key to enter Contacts

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1�3�1 Status Bar

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From the status bar, you can view both phone status (to the right side) and notification information (to the left side). Here is a list of the icons you might see and their meanings:

New text or multimedia message Missed call

New Email message Upcoming event

New voicemail Alarm set

LTE connected Bluetooth® active

EDGE connected No SIM card installed

2G connected Headset connected

Silent mode GPS is on

Wi-Fi® active Vibrate mode

Signal strength Battery is very low (red bar)

No signal Battery is low

Airplane mode Battery (fully charged)

Roaming Battery (charging)

Song is playing

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Quick Dial Button ��

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The Quick Dial Button on the front of the device allows you easy access to contact a predetermined number should you need help.

2�1 Add the emergency number

1. From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key > Settings > Device > Assistance > Number > Empty.

2. Press the Center Soft Key

• Select Manual to add names and numbers manually. Refer to “4�1 Add a Contact”.

• Select Contacts to add a contact from the Contact list.

• Press the Center Soft Key

3. Press the Right Soft Key

4. Another way to add: On the contacts list screen, select a contact then press the Right Soft Key

screen, press the Right Soft Key again to access Options > Set as quick dial to add.

Only one emergency contact is allowed. Always let your friend or family member know that they are listed as your emergency contact.

If the emergency number is a contact on the SIM card, it will be removed when the SIM card is pulled out and will be automatically restored after SIM card is inserted back.

to confirm add:

to confirm.

to Edit or Delete.

to enter detail

2�2 Activate Quick Dial Button

1. From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key > Settings > Device > Assistance > Activation.

2. Press the Center Soft Key

and select On to activate.

2�3 How to call the emergency number

Once the Quick Dial Button has been set and activated, press the Quick Dial Button 3 times quickly to call the emergency number.

To use the Quick Dial Button, you must first activate the function and store the emergency number you wish to call.

When an emergency call is activated, the phone is pre-set to hands-free mode. Do not hold the device near your ear when the hands-free mode is in use, because the volume may be extremely loud.

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Phone call ��

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3�1 Making a Call

Dial the desired number then press the Call Key to make the call.

If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by pressing the End/Power Key

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Press the Left Soft Key

to enter Contacts

Press the Right Soft Key

• Add to existing contact: Add the entered number to replace the existing contact number.

• Create new contact: Create a new contact with the entered number.

Make a call from your call log

From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key press the Center Soft Key to make the call.

Make a call from Contacts

From the Home screen, press the Center Soft Key Key

or the Center Soft Key twice to call.

Making an emergency call

If your phone has network coverage, dial emergency number and press the Call Key works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code.

Press the Center Soft Key to Call the entered number

to display more Options:

Press the Right Soft Key to show more Options

to access the call log and choose the contact you want to dial,

> Contacts. Choose the contact you want to dial, press the Call

to make an emergency call. This

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Make an International call

To dial an international call, press by the full phone number, then press the Call Key .

Calling your voicemail *

Press and hold

to call voicemail.

twice to enter “+” in dial screen, enter the international country prefix followed

3�2 Answering or rejecting a call

During an incoming call:

• Press the Quick Dial Button

• Open the flip to answer, if Settings

• Press the Left Soft Key

• Press the Right Soft Key

• To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume Up/Down Key.

once to answer the call with speaker ON.

> Personalization > Answer Mode > Flip open to answer is On. Otherwise,

or Call Key to answer.

or the End/Power Key to decline.

3�3 Hang up a call

During a call:

• Press the Quick Dial Button

• Open the flip and press the End/Power Key

• Open the flip and close the flip to end the call.

to end the call whether the flip is closed or not.

to end the call.

* Contact your network operator to check service availability.

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