Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998 manual Gmail/Email

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4.2Gmail/Email

The first time you set up your phone, you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account.

4.2.1Gmail ...................................................................

As Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone. Gmail on your phone can be automatically synchronized with your Gmail account on the web. Unlike other kinds of email account, each message and its replies in Gmail are grouped in your inbox as a single conversation; all emails are organized by labels instead of folders.

To access Gmail

From the Home screen, touch the Application tab to enter the applications list, then touch Gmail.

Gmail displays messages and conversations from one single Gmail account at a time, if you own more than one account, you can add a new one by touching Menu icon and Settings from Inbox screen, then touch ADD ACCOUNT. When finished, you can switch accounts by touching the account name from Inbox screen, and touch the account you want to view.

To create and send emails

•Touch the icon from Inbox screen.

•Enter recipient(s)’s email address in To field, and if necessary, touch

Menu icon and touch Add Cc/Bcc to add a copy or a blind copy to the message.

•Enter the subject and the content of the message.

•Touch Menu icon and select Attach file to add an attachment.

•Finally, touch the icon to send.

•If you do not want to send the mail out right away, you can touch Menu

icon and Save draft or touch Back key to save a copy. To view the draft, touch the icon , then select Drafts.

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If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can touch Menu icon and then touch Discard.

To add a signature to emails, touch Menu icon and Settings from inbox screen, choose an account, then touch Signature.

To receive and read your emails

When a new email arrives, you will be notified by a ringtone or vibration, and an icon will appear on Status bar.

Touch and drag down the Status bar to display the Notification panel, touch the new email to view it. Or you can also access the Gmail Inbox label and touch the new mail to read it.

You can search for an email by sender, subject, label, etc.

•Touch the icon from Inbox screen.

•Enter the keyword you want to search for in the searching box and touch the Enter key in the software keyboard.

To reply or forward emails

When viewing an email, you will see three icons offering further options at the centre of the conversation.

•Reply/Reply all Touch to enter text-inputting mode, enter the

message you want to reply, then touch icon to send this message to one single recipient or all people in a mail loop.

• Forward

Touch to forward the message to another person.

 

You are required to enter the new recipient’s email

 

address and then touch .

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Contents 997D Table of Contents Telephone warranty 133 Accessories 135 Safety and useSpecifications 141 130Privacy Chargers Regulatory information Protection against theft General informationDisclaimer Keys and connectorsYour mobile Set-up Getting startedInserting or removing the SIM card Installing or removing the batteryInstalling and removing the microSD card Power off your phone Power on your phoneCharging the battery Set up your phone for the first timeStatus bar Using the touchscreenHome screen Notification icons Status iconsSearch bar Quick settings barNotification panel Search by textPersonalize your Home screen Lock/Unlock your screenTo lock phone screen To unlock phone screenApplication tab Volume adjustmentOnscreen Keyboard settings Using Onscreen KeyboardAdjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Text inputAndroid keyboard Text editingYou can edit the text you have entered You can also insert new textPhone Phone call, Call log ContactsPlacing a call Answering or rejecting a callManaging multiple calls Calling your voicemailDuring a call Call settings Consult your contacts Call logPeople Editing your contacts Managing contact groupsAdding a contact Contacts importing, exporting and sharing Communicating with your contactsJoining/Separating contacts Displaying contactsAccounts Turn on/off the sync & Auto-syncMessaging Messaging, EmailWrite message Sending a text messageManage messages Adjust message settings Gmail Gmail/EmailDefault responding to messages Gmail settingsManaging Gmails by Labels Add starGoogle Talk To add a new friend Chatting with your friendsTo close a chat To manage your friendsSettings Calendar & Alarm clock CalculatorCalendar Multimode viewTo create new events To set an alarmTo delete or edit an event Event reminderCalculator To adjust alarm settingsWi-Fi Connecting to the InternetGetting connected GPRS/EDGE/3GBrowser Viewing web pages Manage bookmarks Manage links, history, downloadsAccessibility Passwords websitesShare link GeneralConnecting to Bluetooth devices Sharing your phones mobile data connection Connecting to a computerConnecting to virtual private networks Google Play Store Locate the item you want to download and installTo edit/delete a VPN Touch Edit networkTo download & install Download and installTouch Accept & download To open the application you have downloadedManage your downloads Camera Settings in framing modeMultimedia applications Gallery Batch operation YouTubeMusic Adjust sound effectsWatch videos Playing musicGet My Location Google MapsVideo Player Get driving, public transportation or walking directions Search for a locationStar a location Search for locations along your route Arrangement of LayersTo view multiple layers To open Street View for a locationTo join Latitude How to invite friends to share their locationsTo view your friends location To connect with your friendsFile Manager OthersSound Recorder RadioONE Touch Share Setup WizardLEDTorch Battery Saver SettingsWireless & networks Alcatel HelpDevice Display SD card&phone storagePersonal Language & input Advanced settings Show settings keyText-to-speech settings Prefered engine Android keyboardDate & time Backup and resetSystem Development AccessibilityAbout phone ONE Touch Upgrade UpgradeMaking the most of your Phone ONE Touch ManagerSystem updates Telephone warrantyAccessories Troubleshooting Cannot access my voicemail Am unable to use the features described in the manualUnable to make outgoing calls Unable to receive incoming callsSpecifications Special Features Formats BatteryCamera 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.

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