TCL Communication H054 Users Manual
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LED
Indicator
Power Key
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Installing or
removing the battery.
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Removing or installing
the back cover.
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Volume
up/down
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Charging the battery.
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Inserting or removing
the SIM card.
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Installing or removing
the microSD card.
Home screen ....................
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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.
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.
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.
1.1 Status bar
From the status bar, you can see both phone status (to the right side)
and notification information (to the left side).
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.
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 switch to the Quick settings
panel.
Touch to clear all event–based
notifications (other ongoing notifications
will remain).
Quick settings panel
Touch and drag down the Notification panel or touch to open the
Quick settings panel. You can enable or disable functions or change
modes by touching the icons.
Touch to enter user screen.
Touch to access Settings, where you
can set more items.
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Phone call ....................
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2.1 Placing a call
To make a call when the phone is active, go to the Home screen and
touch the Phone icon in the Favourites tray.
2.2 Answering or rejecting a call
Slide to access
the RECENTS and
CONTACTS.
Touch to display
keyboard.
Display the
suggested
number(s).
Long press
to access
voicemail.
Enter the desired number from the keyboard directly and touch
to place the call or select a contact from CONTACTS or RECENTS
by sliding or touching tabs, then choose your target SIM card to
make the call.
The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching
and then touching Create new contact.
If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching
.
To hang up a call, touch .
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When you receive a call:
• Slide the icon to the right to answer;
• Slide the icon to the left to reject;
• Slide the icon upwards to reject the call by sending a preset
message.
To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume
up/down key or turn the phone over (when the Settings\Gestures\
Turn over to mute option is activated).
2.3 Consulting your call history
You can access your call memory by touching RECENTS tab from
the Phone screen to see Missed calls, Outgoing calls and Incoming
calls.
Contacts ......................
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You can see and create contacts on your phone and synchronise
these with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or
on your phone.
3.1 Adding a contact
Touch from applications list, then touch the icon in the
contacts list to create a new contact.
3.2 Synchronising contacts in multiple
accounts
Contacts, data or other information can be synchronised from
multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on your
phone.
Messaging ...................
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You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone.
To open your Messaging, go to the Home screen and touch the
Messaging icon in the Favourites tray.
To check messages stored in your SIM card, touch the icon
from the Messaging screen, then touch Settings\Text
message (SMS)\Manage SIM card messages.
4.1 Write message
On the message list screen, touch the new message icon to write
text/multimedia messages.
• Touch to see the whole message
thread.
• Long press to activate delete mode.
Touch to create a new message.
Sending a text message
Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To bar or touch
to add recipients and touch the Send message bar to enter the
text of the message. Touch the icon to insert emotions or icons.
When finished, touch to send the text message.
An SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as
several SMS. Specific letters (accent) will also increase the
size of the SMS. This may cause multiple SMS to be sent to
your recipient.
Sending a multimedia message
MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations,
slides, and sounds to other compatible phones and email addresses.
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files
(image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or Subject or email
addresses added.
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Email ............................
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5.1 Gmail
As the Google›s web-based email service, Gmail is configured
when you first set up your phone. Gmail on your phone can be
automatically synchronised with your Gmail account on the web. With
this application, you can receive and send mails, manage mails by
labels, and archive mails, etc.
To open Gmail
From the Home screen, touch the Gmail icon in the Favourites
tray.
Gmail displays messages and conversations from one single Gmail
account at a time. If you own more than one account, you can add
an account by touching the icon and then after your account
name from the Inbox screen, then touch Add account. When
finished, you can switch to another account by touching the name of
the account you want to view.
To create and send emails
1 Touch from the Inbox screen.
2 Enter the recipient(s)’s email address in To field.
3 If necessary, touch the Add Cc/Bcc menu icon to add a copy
or a blind copy to the message.
4 Enter the subject and the content of the message.
5 Touch icon and select Attach file to add an attachment.
6 Finally, touch the icon to send.
7 If you do not want to send the mail out right away, you can touch
the icon and then Save draft or touch the Back key to save
a copy. To view the draft, touch your account name to display all
labels, then select Drafts.
Getting connected ...........
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To connect to the Internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/
EDGE/3G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient.
6.1 Connecting to the Internet
6.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G
The first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted, it
will automatically configure your network service: GPRS, EDGE, 3G.
To check the network connection you are using, touch Settings\
More...\Mobile networks, and touch Access Point Names or
Network operators.
6.1.2 Wi-Fi
Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is
within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your phone
even without a SIM card inserted.
To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network
• Touch Settings\Wi-Fi.
• Touch the switch to turn on/off Wi-Fi.
• The detailed information of detected Wi-Fi networks is displayed in
the Wi-Fi networks section.
• Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the network you selected is
secured, you will need to enter a password or other credentials
(you can contact the network operator for details). When finished,
touch CONNECT.
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