Alcatel One Touch 909 manual

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1 2 T able of Contents Safety and use ............................................................................ 4 General information ............................................................... 10 1 Y our Cellphone .................................................................. 12 1.1 K eys and connectors .................................[...]

3 4 Safety and use .............................. W e recommend that you read this chapter carefully befor e using your cellphone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage , which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein. • TRAFFIC SAFETY: Given that studies show that using a cell[...]

5 6 Prolonged exposur e to m usic at full volume using the music pla yer may damage your hearing. Set your cellphone’ s volume to it’ s lowest setting prior to inserting headphones in y our ears and adjust the volume to your preference. Only use headphones that are recommended by TCT Mobile Limited and it’ s affiliates. • PRIV ACY : Please [...]

7 8 • CHARGERS Ho me A. C./ T ra ve l ch arg ers wil l o per ate wit hin the tem per atu re ran ge o f: 0° C (3 2°F ) to 40° C (1 04° F) . The chargers designed f or your cellphone meet with the standard for saf ety of information technology equipment and office equipment use. Due to different applicable electrical specifications, a charger y[...]

9 10 General information ................... • W ebsite: www .alcatelonetouch.com • Facebook: http://www .facebook.com/alcatelonetouchusa • T witter: http://www .twitter .com/alcatel1touch • Hot Line Number : In the United States, call 877-702-3444 for technical suppor t. On our Internet site , you will find our FA Q (Frequently[...]

11 12 Disclaimer There ma y be certain differences between the user manual description and the cellphone's operation, depending on the software release of your cellphone or specific operator ser vices. TCT Mobile shall not be held legall y responsible for such differences, if an y , nor for their potential consequences, which responsibility sh[...]

13 14 Send key • Go to the Phone Dial screen when in the Home screen; • Go to the call log when you ha ve missed call(s); • Pick up an incoming call; • Send an outgoing call; • Swap tw o calls when one is put on hold and the other is activated; • While in a call, press to put the call on hold, and press again to resume[...]

15 16 Installing or remo ving the MicroSD card Insert the MicroSD card with golden contact facing downwards into the slot until it is locked. Gently push the memor y card until it is unlocked. T o remov e the MicroSD card while the cellphone is on, you must unmount the storage card from the cellphone first (refer to “T o safely remove the MicroSD[...]

17 18 1.2.2 P ow er on your cellphone Press and hold the key until the cellphone powers on.The Home screen is displa yed. Set up your cellphone for the first time The first time power on the cellphone , you should set your prefer ences: • Select your Language: to select the language , then touch Next. • Select your K eyboard: to select Android [...]

19 20 T ouch and Hold T o enter the available options for an item, touch and hold the item. For example, select a contact in Contacts, touch and hold this contact, options list will then appear on the screen. Drag Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location. Slide/Swipe Slide the screen to scr oll up and down the applicati[...]

21 22 Notification icons New Gmail message More notifications are hidden New Email BT transfer error New text or multimedia message Call in progress (green) Problem with text or multimedia message delivery Call in progress using Bluetooth headset (blue) New Google T alk message Missed call New voicemail Call on hold Upcoming calendar event Call for[...]

23 24  T ouch to enter targets of Search: All, W eb, Apps, Contacts, etc.  T ouch or press keypads to search by text  T ouch to search by voice  T ouch to enter the suggested text for quick search  T ouch to search the web Search by text • T ouch Search bar from the Home screen or press Search key from other applications screen.[...]

25 26 1.3.5 P ersonalize your home screen Add T ouch and hold an empty area or press Menu key , then touch Add on the Home screen. The Add to Home screen will appear , offering a range of options. • Shortcuts T o add a shor tcut to the Home screen, such as applications, bookmark, contact, etc . • Widgets T o add a widget to the Home scree[...]

27 28 1.3.7 V olume adjustment Using volume ke y Press V olume up/down ke y to adjust the volume. While in the lowest volume level, your cellphone will now be s witched to Silent mode or Vibrate mode (1) . Using Settings menu Press Menu key from the Home screen, then touch SettingsSound , you can set ringer , media and phone ringtone volume to you[...]

29 30 2 T ext input .............................. 2.1 Using Hardwar e K eyboar d Fn key Caps key Delete key Enter key Space key Emoticon key Symbol key Fn key • Press once to input upper character • Press twice to lock upper inputting mode, then press once to unlock upper inputting mode Caps key • Press once to enter the “Abc” m[...]

31 32 3 Phone call, Call log and Contacts ......................... 3.1 Phone ........................................................... 3.1.1 Placing a call The user can easily star t a call using Phone . Enter this menu using one of the following two ways: • T ouch or the ke y from the Home screen. • T ouch Application tab from the Hom[...]

33 34 International call T o dial an international call, touch and hold or the 0 key to enter “+”, then enter the international countr y prefix follow ed by the full cellphone number and finally touch or the key . Emergency call If your cellphone has network coverage, dial the emergency number and touch to make an emergency call. Speed call Y o[...]

35 36 3.1.4 During a call When a call is in progress, press Menu key to open the call options. T o adjust the volume during a call, press V olume up/do wn ke y . T ouch to hold the curr ent call. T ouch this icon again to retriev e the call. T ouch to display Dialpad. T ouch to end the current call. T ouch to switch between bluetooth headset and ce[...]

37 38 3.2 Call log Y ou can access your call memor y by touching from the Home screen and touching PhoneCall log . T ouch on the right side of contact/ number to place a call directly . There are three kinds of calls in Call log: Missed calls Outgoing calls Incoming calls T ouch or touch & hold a contact or n umber to view inf ormation or furt[...]

39 40 3.3.2 Adding a contact Press Menu key from contacts list screen and touch New contact. Y ou are r equir ed to e nter the contac t's name and other cont act infor matio n. By scr oll ing up and down the sc ree n, you ca n mov e fro m o ne field to a nother easi ly . T ouch to select a picture for the contact. T ouch to unfold the other pr[...]

41 42 3.3.4 Communicating with your contacts From the contacts list, y ou can communicate with your contacts by making a call or exchanging messages. T o launch a call to a contact, locate the contact or number your want to call, then touch . Y ou can also touch & hold the contact or number , then touch Call contact . T o send a message to a co[...]

43 44 3.3.7 Joining/Separating contacts T o a void duplication, you can add any new contact information to existing contacts in a single action. T ouch the contact which you want to add information to, press Menu ke y and touch Edit contact , then press Menu key again and touch Join . At this time, you are required to select the contact whose infor[...]

45 46 4 Google Messaging, Gmail/ Email, Goo gle T alk ................ 4.1 Google Messaging ....................................... Y ou can create, edit and receiv e SMS and MMS with this cellphone. T o access this feature, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then select Messaging . 4.1.1 Write messag e On message list screen, touch New me[...]

47 48 Attach options: • Pictures Access Galler y application or File manager to select a picture as attachment. • Capture picture Acce ss Cam era to captu re a new pictur e fo r atta ching . • Videos Access Galler y application or File manager to select a video as attachment. • Capture video Acc ess Camc or de r to re co rd a n [...]

49 50 4.1.3 Adjust messag e settings Y ou can adjust a set of message settings. Fr om Messaging a pplication screen, press Menu ke y and touch Settings . Storage settings • Delete old messages Select to delete old messages when the maximum number of stored messages is reached. • T ext message limit T ouch to set the number of text message[...]

51 52 4.2 Gmail/Email The first time you set up your cellphone, you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account. 4.2.1 Gmail ................................................................... As Google's web-based email ser vice, Gmail is configured when you first set up y our cellphone. Gmail on your cellphone can be[...]

53 54 Managing Gmails by Labels T o conv eniently manage conversations and messages, you can organize them by using lables. T o label a conversation when reading a conv ersation’ s messages, press Menu key , touch Change Labels and select the label to assign to the conv ersation. T o view conv ersations b y labels when viewing your inbox or anoth[...]

55 56 4.2.2 Email .................................................................... Besides your Gmail account, you can also set-up external POP3 or IMAP email accounts in your cellphone . T o access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then select Email . An email wizar d will guide you through the steps to set-up an email[...]

57 58 4.3.2 T o add a new friend From Friends list, press Menu key to open options list and touch Add Friend to add a new friend. Enter the Google T alk ID or Gmail address of the friend you want to add, and then touch Send invitation . A notification with this invitation will be r eceived b y the friend. By touching the invitation, the friend can [...]

59 60 5 Google Calendar & Alarm clock & Calculator .... 5.1 Google Calendar ......................................... Use Google Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. T o access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Calendar . 5.1.1 Multimode view Y ou can display the Calendar in da[...]

61 62 More New ev ent T o add a new event Calendars T o show or hide, remov e or add calendars Settings T o set a series of Calendar settings 5.2 Clock ............................................................ Y our cellphone has a built-in clock. T o access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Clock . T ouch[...]

63 64 5.3 Calculator ..................................................... With Calculator , you can solve many mathematical problems. T o access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Calculator . There are two panels available: Basic panel and Advanced panel. T o switch between panels, select one of the following tw[...]

65 66 6 Getting connected ................ T o connect to the internet with this cellphone , you can use CDMA 1x/ EVDO networks or WI-FI, whichever is most conv enient. 6.1 Connecting to the Internet 6.1.1 CDMA 1x/EVDO The first time you turn on your cellphone, it will automatically configure network ser vice: CDMA 1x /EVDO auto. T o check and chan[...]

67 68 • Enter the name of the network and any required network information. • T ouch Sa ve . Whe n suc ce ssf ull y c onn ec ted , yo ur cel lp hon e wil l b e con ne cte d automatically the next time you are within range of this network. T o forget a Wi-Fi network The f ollowing steps prev ent automatic connections to networks which y ou[...]

69 70 T o open new window/switch between windows Multiple windows can be opened at the same time for your convenience. • Press Menu key fr om web page screen, and touch Ne w window . Or pinch curr ent web pages( this works even when there is only one window), and touch the icon of New windo w which will alwa ys exsit on the top of each window [...]

71 72 6.2.3 Manag e bookmarks T o bookmark a web page • Open the web page you want to bookmark. • T ouch the bookmark icon at the top of the screen, or press Menu ke y and touch Bookmarks . • T ouch Add. • Enter the name and the location if needed and touch OK to confirm. T o open a bookmark • T ouch the bookmark icon at th[...]

73 74 Privacy settings • Clear cache T ou ch to cle ar lo cal ly ca che d con ten t an d databases. • Clear history T ouch to clear the browser histor y . • Accept cookies Mark to allow sites to sav e and read cookie data. • Clear all cookie data T ouch to clear all bro wser cookies. • Remember form data Mark to remember da[...]

75 76 T o pair/connect your cellphone with a Bluetooth device T o exchange data with another device, you need to turn Bluetooth on and pair your cellphone with the Bluetooth device with which you want to exchange data. • Press Menu k ey from the Home screen, • T ouch SettingsWireless & networksBluetooth settings • T ouch Scan f[...]

77 78 6.5 Sharing y our cellphone's mobile data connection Y ou can shar e y our cellphone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable(USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by turning your cellphone into a por table Wi-Fi hotspot. The functions below may incur additional network charges from your network o[...]

79 80 • Open the Notification panel and touch the resulting notification for the VPN connection. T o edit/delete a VPN T o edit a VPN: • Press Menu k ey from the Home screen, • T ouch SettingsWireless & networksVPN settings . • VPNs you hav e added are listed; touch & hold the VPN you want to edit. • T ouch Edit n[...]

81 82 T ouch Apps or Games on Android Mark et scr een to br owse its contents, and then select subcategory . Within each subcategory you can select to view items sorted by T op paid , T op free , or Just in . T ouch to search in Android market. T o return to Android Market Home screen, do one of the followings: • T ouch the Market icon on the [...]

83 84 • T ouch My apps in Andr oid Market Home . • T ouch the application that you want to uninstall. • T ouch OK in the Uninstall & refund dialog box. If the dialog box does not appear , your trial period has expired. • In the survey form, select the answer that best matches your reason, and touch OK . 7.3 Manag e your down[...]

85 86 8 Multimedia applications 8.1 Camera/Camcorder ............................. / Y our cellphone is fitted with a Camera and a Camcorder for taking photos and shooting videos. Before using the Camera or Camcorder , please ensure that a MicroSD card where all pictures and videos are stored is correctly installed. Also, be sure to open the protec[...]

87 88 8.1.1 Settings in framing mode Before taking a photo/shooting a video you can adjust a number of settings in framing mode . Camera settings • Settings T ouch to enter a scrolling list of settings: Focus mode, Exposure, Picture size, Picture quality , and etc. • Store location T ouch to turn on/off stored location information of pict[...]

89 90 • T ouch an album, pinch it with two fingers and then all pictures or videos will spread the screen. • T ouch the picture/video directl y to view or play it. • Slide left/right to view pre vious or next pictures/videos. W orking with pictures Y ou can work with pictures by r otating or cropping them, sharing them with friends, [...]

91 92 8.3.1 W atch videos T ouch a video to pla y it. T ouch video playing screen to display playback controls with which you can pause, skip f orward or backwar d, or drag the pr ogress bar to the point you want to watch. T o exit video pla ying screen, press Back key to return to the video list. 8.4 Music .........................................[...]

93 94 8.4.2 Using P ar ty shuffle All songs will be displa yed in order b y default. When Par ty shuffle is activated, some songs will be selected and pla yed at random. Press Menu ke y , then touch Party shuffle to turn on this function. T o turn it off, press Menu key again, then touch Party shuffle off . 8.4.3 W orking with playlists Pla ylists [...]

95 96 9 Google Maps .................... 9.1 Get My Location 9.1.1 Choose a data source to decide My Location Pr es s Men u k e y fr om th e Ho me sc re en, tou ch Setting sL oca tio n & se cur ity . • Mark the check box of Use wireless networks to set Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks as My Location data source. • Or mark the check box o[...]

97 98 9.3 Star a location Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any position on the map for later use. 9.3.1 Ho w to star (or unstar) a location • T ouch & hold a location on a map • T ouch the address rectangle that opens • T ouch the gra y star at the top of the screen to star the location. (Or touch[...]

99 100 9.4.2 Pre view suggested routes and decide on a route more preferab le or feasible to you Y ou can previe w each turn in your route in Navigation, Satellite, and other views. • T ouch a left or right arrow to previe w the next or previous leg of your route. • Y ou can view turn-by-turn directions in a list by touching , pr ess Back[...]

101 102 9.6.1 T o join Latitude • Press Menu k ey from maps screen. • T ouch Join Latitude . When you joined Latitude , the menu item changes to Latitude . T o op en L ati tud e, pr es s Me nu ke y f ro m ma ps scr ee n, t hen touc h La ti tud e . 9.6.2 Ho w to invite friends to share their locations • Press Menu k ey from Latitude s[...]

103 104 9.6.4 T o connect with your friends Select a contact, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. • Show on map Locate the friend's position on the map. • Chat using Google T alk Send instant messages to the friend. • Send email Send emails to the friend. • Directions Get directions to this friend&[...]

105 106 10.3 SyncMLClient ............................................... T o access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then touch SyncMLClient . Y ou ha ve to configure your own sync-hosting ser ver account to locate the synchronization source at the other side . Also you might be asked to decide on the following options: ?[...]

107 108 10.5 T raffic Manager ........................................... T o access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then touch T raffic Manager . T raffic Manager is an application which manages the v olume of data over a pre-defined time period which can then be reset. It blocks all data when the limit value is reached.[...]

109 110 11.1.4 T ethering & por table hotspot This function allows you to shar e your cellphone's mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (Please refer to section “6.5 Sharing your cellphone's mobile data connection” ). 11.1.5 VPN settings A mobile virtual private network (mobile VPN or mVPN) provides mo[...]

111 112 V oicemail settings If you are using your carrier’ s voicemail service , this opens a dialog where you can enter the cellphone number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail. Y ou can enter a comma (,) to insert a pause into the number—for example, to add a password after the cellphone number . 11.2.2 Other call settings TTY[...]

113 114 • Silent mode Mark the check box to silence all sounds except media & alarms. • Phone Vibrate T ouch to access phone vibrate options. • V olume T ouch to set volume for Incoming call, Media and Alarm. • Phone ringtone T ouch to set your default incoming call ringtone. • Notification ringtone T ouch to set your d[...]

115 116 A GPS Setting T ouch to set the AGPS ser ver address and the port. 11.5.2 Screen unlock patternSet up screen lock • None T ouch to disable screen unlock security . • Pattern T ouch to dra w pattern to unlock screen. • Pass word T ouch to enter a password to unlock screen. 11.5.3 P asswor dsVisible passwor ds Mark the check [...]

117 118 Storage use T ouch to view storage use . Battery use T ouch to show the status of batter y using. Dev elopment The Development screen contains settings that are useful for dev eloping Android applications. For full information, including documentation of the Android applications and dev elopment tools, see the Android developer web site (ht[...]

119 120 Back up my data Mark the check box to back up y our cellphone’ s settings and other application data to Google Ser vers, with your Google Account. If you replace your cellphone, the settings and data you’ ve backed up are restor ed onto the new cellphone for the first time you sign in with your Google Account. If you mark this option, a[...]

121 122 11.10.1 Select locale T ouch to select the language and the region you want. 11.10.2 User dictionar y T ouch to open a list of the words you’v e added to the dictionar y . T ouch a wor d to edit or delete it. Press Menu key and touch Add to add a word. 11.10.3 Android keyboar d Mark/Unmark the check box to turn on/off the Android keyboar [...]

123 124 T ouch to adjust volume of ke y press sound. K ey press vibration T ouch to change the lev el of vibration. Sho w P opup Mark or unmark the check box to activate/deactivate the function. Slide-do wn symbols Mark or unmark the check box to activate/deactivate ths function. K eyboar d lay out T ouch to enter K eyboard layout settings. Mark/un[...]

125 126 Listen to an example T ouch to play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer , using your current settings. Alwa ys use my settings Mark the check box to use the settings on this screen in place of speech synthesizer settings available in other applications. Default Engine T ouch to set the speech synthesis engine to be used for spoken text[...]

127 128 Select date format T ouch to open a dialog where you can select the format for displaying dates. 11.14 About phone Actually this contains information about a lot of things ranging from Legal information, Model number , Firmware version, Baseband version, K ernel version, Build number to those listed below: System updates T ouch to check for[...]

129 130 • Application It allows you to impor t downloaded mobile applications and ha ve them installed into your handset upon synchronization. • File It allows you to organize Handset files with just a few clicks and files on the Handset can be at where you want them to be . • Sync It allo ws you to synchr onize the Contacts and Cale[...]

131 132 • Damage from exposure to water or other liquids, moisture, humidity , excessive temperatures or extreme envir onmental conditions, sand, excess dust and any condition outside the operating guidelines; • Defects in appearance, cosmetic, decorative or structural items such as framing and non-operative par ts. There are no express w[...]

133 134 15 T roub leshooting ................. Before contacting the ser vice centre, you are advised to follow the instructions below: • Y ou are advised to fully charge ( ) the batter y for optimal operation. • Avoid storing large amounts of data in your cellphone as this may affect its performance. • Use User Data Format and the O[...]

135 136 • Make sure that the receiv er , connector or speaker on your cellphone is clean. I am unable to use the features described in the manual • Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service . • Make sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessor y . When I select a number from m y cont[...]

137 138 16 Specifications Processor Qualcomm ® MSM7227-1™ Platform Andr oid™ 2.3 Memory R OM: 512 MB RAM: 512 MB Dimensions (LxWxT) 119×58×12.43 mm W eight Around 120 grams with batter y Displa y 2.8-inch TFT -LCD touchscreen with 240×320 MV A Capacity resolution Network CDMA: Dual-band 850/1900 MHz (BC0BC1) (Band frequency and data speed [...]

139 ALCA TEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCT Mobile Limited. © Copyright 2011 TCT Mobile Limited All rights reserved TCT Mobile Limited reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice . USA English - CJA31W0ALAAA[...]