Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998 manual Home screen, Using the touchscreen, Status bar

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1.3Home screen

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

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.

Favorite tray applications

•Touch to enter the application.

•Touch and hold to move or change applications.

Application tab

•Touch to open main menu.

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 of the Home screen. Blue line at the lower left and right of the screen indicate which screen you are viewing.

1.3.1Using the touchscreen

Touch

To access an application, touch it with your finger.

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Touch and Hold

Touch and hold the home screen to access the available options for setting the wallpaper.

Drag

Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location.

Slide/Swipe

Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web pages… at your convenience.

Flick

Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.

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 screen view.

1.3.2Status bar

From status bar, you can view both phone status (on the right side) and notification information (on the left side). When the status bar is full, icon will appear.

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Contents 997D Table of Contents Safety and use Telephone warranty 133 Accessories 135Specifications 141 130Privacy Chargers Regulatory information General information Protection against theftKeys and connectors Your mobileDisclaimer Getting started Set-upInstalling or removing the battery Installing and removing the microSD cardInserting or removing the SIM card Power on your phone Power off your phoneCharging the battery Set up your phone for the first timeUsing the touchscreen Home screenStatus bar Status icons Notification iconsQuick settings bar Search barNotification panel Search by textLock/Unlock your screen Personalize your Home screenTo lock phone screen To unlock phone screenVolume adjustment Application tabUsing Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settingsAdjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Text inputText editing Android keyboardYou can edit the text you have entered You can also insert new textPhone call, Call log Contacts PhonePlacing a call Answering or rejecting a callCalling your voicemail During a callManaging multiple calls Call settings Call log PeopleConsult your contacts Managing contact groups Adding a contactEditing your contacts Communicating with your contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts Joining/Separating contactsAccounts Turn on/off the sync & Auto-syncMessaging, Email MessagingWrite message Sending a text messageManage messages Adjust message settings Gmail/Email GmailGmail settings Default responding to messagesManaging Gmails by Labels Add starGoogle Talk Chatting with your friends To add a new friendTo close a chat To manage your friendsCalendar & Alarm clock Calculator SettingsCalendar Multimode viewTo set an alarm To create new eventsTo delete or edit an event Event reminderTo adjust alarm settings CalculatorConnecting to the Internet Wi-FiGetting connected GPRS/EDGE/3GBrowser Viewing web pages Manage links, history, downloads Manage bookmarksPasswords websites AccessibilityShare link GeneralConnecting to Bluetooth devices Connecting to a computer Sharing your phones mobile data connectionConnecting to virtual private networks Locate the item you want to download and install Google Play StoreTo edit/delete a VPN Touch Edit networkDownload and install To download & installTouch Accept & download To open the application you have downloadedManage your downloads Settings in framing mode Multimedia applicationsCamera Gallery YouTube Batch operationAdjust sound effects MusicWatch videos Playing musicGoogle Maps Video PlayerGet My Location Search for a location Star a locationGet driving, public transportation or walking directions Arrangement of Layers Search for locations along your routeTo view multiple layers To open Street View for a locationHow to invite friends to share their locations To join LatitudeTo view your friends location To connect with your friendsOthers File ManagerSound Recorder RadioSetup Wizard LEDTorchONE Touch Share Settings Battery SaverWireless & networks Alcatel HelpDevice SD card&phone storage DisplayPersonal Language & input Show settings key Advanced settingsText-to-speech settings Prefered engine Android keyboardBackup and reset SystemDate & time Accessibility DevelopmentAbout phone Upgrade ONE Touch UpgradeMaking the most of your Phone ONE Touch ManagerTelephone warranty System updatesAccessories Troubleshooting Am unable to use the features described in the manual Cannot access my voicemailUnable to make outgoing calls Unable to receive incoming callsSpecifications Formats Battery Special FeaturesCamera Audio supported
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ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998 specifications

The Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997, 997D, and 998 are part of Alcatel's series of smartphones designed to provide feature-rich experiences with a focus on affordability. Released in a competitive market segment, these devices garnered attention for their blend of technology, functionality, and striking design.

One of the standout features of the Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998 is their 4.3-inch touchscreen display, which offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. This screen size strikes a balance between usability and portability, making it convenient for daily use, whether browsing the web, watching videos, or engaging with social media.

The devices are powered by a robust dual-core processor, which significantly enhances multitasking and overall performance. With RAM options typically around 512 MB to 1 GB, users can experience smooth operation and quicker app launches. The internal storage varies, but it can often be expanded via microSD slots, allowing users to store more applications, photos, and videos without worry.

Camera capabilities also impress, with the rear-facing camera often boasting an 8-megapixel sensor, capable of capturing detailed images and videos. The inclusion of features such as autofocus, LED flash, and various shooting modes provides users with flexibility and creativity in photography. Additionally, a front-facing camera caters to video calls and selfies, meeting the needs of the social-savvy population.

Connectivity is well-covered in these models, with support for 3G networks, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS functionality. This makes them versatile companions for users on the go. The integration of various apps from the Google Play Store further enhances the usability of these smartphones, giving users access to a wide range of entertainment and productivity tools.

Another noteworthy aspect is the design of the devices, which often features a sleek and modern aesthetic. The plastic body construction allows for a lightweight feel, making the phones comfortable to hold and use. Battery life, varying across models, generally provides adequate power for daily usage, with the ability to handle a full day of normal activity.

Overall, the Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997, 997D, and 998 showcase a compelling combination of essential smartphone features, robust performance, and user-friendly design. These devices cater to a broad audience, from first-time smartphone users to those seeking a reliable secondary phone, underlining Alcatel's commitment to providing value in the mobile market.
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