Alcatel Fire 2 Getting Started

Quick Start Guide

Thank you for buying ALCATEL ONETOUCH PIXI 3 (3.5). We hope you will enjoy your high-quality mobile communication experience.

For more information about how to use the cellphone, please go to www.alcatelonetouch.com to download the complete user manual. From the website you can also consult the FAQ.

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Table of contents

1 Your mobile �� 3

2 Text input �� 11

3 Phone call �� 12

4 Contacts �� 13

5 Messaging�� 13

6 Email �� 14

7 Getting connected �� 15

8 Applications & Internal storage �� 16

9 Making the most of your phone �� 17

Safety and use �� 18

General information �� 25

Warranty ��27

Troubleshooting�� 28

This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found on page 22 of this user guide.

When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either

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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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use an approved 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.

Your mobile ��

1�1 Keys and connectors

Headset connector

micro-USB connector

Touch screen

Home key

Camera

Power key

Volume up

Volume down

Home key

• While on any application or screen, touch to return to

the Home screen. Touch and hold to finish the running application.

Power key

• Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen

• Press and hold: Power on or generate a pop up menu

providing more options, such as Turn on airplane mode, Silence incoming calls, Restart, Power off�

• Press and hold Powe r key and Home key to capture

a screenshot.

• Press to mute the ringtone when there’s an incoming

call.

Volume keys

• In call mode, adjust the earpiece or headset volume.

• In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjust the media

volume.

• Mute the ringtone of an incoming call.

1�2 Getting started

1�2�1 Set-up

Removing or installing the back cover

Inserting or removing the SIM card

You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Please power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card.

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Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the card, press and slide it out.

Your phone only supports mini SIM card. Do not attempt to

insert other SIM types like micro and nano cards, otherwise you may damage your phone.

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Installing and removing the microSD card

The charging status bar will not float if your battery is extendly

consumed. To reduce power consumption and energy waste, once th e battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the plug; switch off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth or backgroundrunning applications when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.

1�2�2 Power on your phone

To install, please open microSD card lock first, and then place the external microSD card into the slot with the gold contact facing down. To remove the external microSD card, please open microSD card lock 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.

Installing or removing the battery

Please power off your phone before removing the battery.

• Insert and click the battery into place, then close the cover.

• Unclip the cover, then remove the battery.

Charging the battery

Connect the battery charger to your phone and mains socket respectively.

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, date & time, etc.

1�2�3 Power off your phone

Hold down the Power key until the Phone options appear, select Power off.

1�3 Home screen

You can bring all the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you love or use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to view all the applications. Touch the Home key to switch to Home screen.

Status bar

• Status/Notification indicators

Adaptive app search

• Enter a single word and search

for related mobile apps.

Favourite applications tray

• Touch to enter the application.

• Touch and hold to move

applications.

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1�3�1 Using the touchscreen

Touch

To access an application, touch it with your finger.

Touch and Hold

Touch and hold the home screen to change the wallpaper.

Drag

Place your finger on any item to drag it to another location.

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.

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 status bar, you can view both phone status and notification information.

Status icons

GPRS connected Vibrate mode

EDGE connected Ringer is silenced

3G connected Battery is very low

Network in use Battery is low

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

Bluetooth is on Battery is full

Connected to a Bluetooth device

Airplane mode Headset connected

Alarm is set No signal (gray)

Roaming Signal strength (white)

No SIM card inserted

Battery is partially drained

Battery is charging

Phone is connected via USB cable

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Notification icons

New text or multimedia message

Song is playing Screenshot captured

Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick setting panel or Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, you may touch and drag the Status bar to access Quick setting panel directly.

Quick setting panel/Notification panel

Touch and drag down the Status bar to open Quick setting panel, where you can enable or disable functions or change modes by touching the icons.

When there are notifications, touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel and read the detailed information.

Touch to access Settings, where you can set more items

Missed call

Touch to clear all event–based notifications (other ongoing notifications will remain)

1�3�3 Lock/Unlock your screen

Press the Power key and then drag the lock screen to the right to unlock your phone. To protect your phone and privacy, you can unlock the phone screen by a password.

1�3�4 Personalise your Home screen

Add

You can touch and hold a folder, an application or a widget to activate Move mode, and drag the item to any Home screen as you prefer.

Reposition

Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate 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.

Wallpaper customisation

Touch and hold any space on the screen, and then touch Change Wallpaper to customise wallpaper.

1�3�5 Volume adjustment

You can set ringer, media and phone ringtone volume to your preference by pressing Volume up/down key or touching Settings\

Sound.

Text input ��

Keyboard

Touch to switch

between "abc/

Abc" mode;

Touch twice to

switch to "ABC"

mode.

Touch to switch

to symbol

and numeric

keyboard.

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