Alcatel Pop C7 (7040D), 7041D manual Troubleshooting

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Before contacting the service centre, you are advised to follow the instructions below:

You are advised to fully charge ( ) the battery for optimal operation.

Avoid storing large amounts of data in your phone as this may affect its performance.

Use Factory date reset and the upgrade tool to perform phone formatting or software upgrading (to reset factory data, hold down the Power key and the Volume up key at the same time).ALL User phone data: contacts, photos, messages, files and downloaded applications will be lost permanently. It is strongly advised to fully backup the phone data and profile via ONETOUCH Centre before doing formatting and upgrading.

and carry out the following checks:

My phone cannot be switched on or is frozen

When the phone cannot be switched on, charge for at least 20 minutes to ensure the minimum battery power needed, then try to switch on again.

When the phone falls into a loop during power on-off animation and the user interface cannot be accessed, press and hold the Volume down key to enter Safe Mode.This eliminates any abnormal OS booting issues caused by 3rd party APKs.

If neither method is effective, please reset the phone using the Power key and the Volume up key (holding both together).

My phone has not responded for several minutes

Restart your phone by pressing and holding the Power key.

My phone turns off by itself

Check that your screen is locked when you are not using your phone, and make sure the Power key is not mis-contacted due to unlocked screen.

Check the battery charge level.

My phone cannot charge properly

Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; if the battery power is empty for a long time, it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery charger indicator on the screen.

Make sure charging is carried out under normal conditions (0°C to +40°C).

When abroad, check that the voltage input is compatible.

My phone cannot connect to a network or "No service" is displayed

Try connecting in another location.

Verify the network coverage with your operator.

Check with your operator that your SIM card is valid.

Try selecting the available network(s) manually (see "11.1.7 Mobile networks")

Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloaded.

My phone cannot connect to the Internet

Check that the IMEI number (press *#06#) is the same as the one printed on your warranty card or box.

Make sure that the internet access service of your SIM card is available.

Check your phone's Internet connection.

Make sure you are in a place with network coverage.

Try connecting at a later time or another location.

Invalid SIM card

Make sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted (see "Inserting or removing the SIM card").

Make sure the chip on your SIM card is not damaged or scratched.

Make sure the service of your SIM card is available.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Safety and use Protect Your Hearing Chargers Regulatory information ONE Touch 7040D/ONE Touch 7041D Bluetooth QD ID B021405 General informationKeys and connectors Headset connector Front camera Touch screenHome key Micro-USB connector Your mobilePower key Volume KeysMenu key Home keyInstalling or removing the microSD card Installing or removing the batteryGetting started Set-upPower on your phone Charging the batterySet up your phone for the first time Power off your phone Using the touchscreenHome screen Status barPortable Wi-Fi hotspot Radio is on Is on Status iconsNotification icons CableQuick setting panel Touch to switch to the quick setting panelSearch bar Notification panelLock/Unlock your screen Volume adjustment Personalize your Home screenUsing the Onscreen Keyboard Text inputText editing Android keyboardPhone call, Call log Contacts PhonePlacing a call You can also insert new textAnswering or rejecting a call Calling your voicemailDuring a call Managing multiple calls Swap callsConference calls Call settings Call log People Consult your contactsManaging contact groups Adding a contactChange a contact’s default phone number Editing your contactsAdd to/remove from Favourites Set the ringtone for a contactCommunicating with your contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts Use Quick contact for AndroidSettings, then touch Add account Joining/Separating contactsAccounts Turn on/off the sync & Auto-syncMessaging, Email MessagingWriting a message Sending a text messageManage messages Adjust message settings Gmail/Email GmailTo receive and read your emails To reply or forward emails ReplyReply all Managing Gmails by LabelsGeneral settings Confirm before Deleting Before deleting emails Confirm beforeArchiving Before archiving emails Confirm before Auto-advanceAttachments To recent messages via Wi-Fi Inbox typeSignature Sync GmailHangouts Chatting with your friendsTo add a new friend To start and close a chatSettings Calendar &TimeCalendar Multimode viewTime To create new eventsTo delete or edit an event Event reminderConnecting to the Internet To set an alarmTo adjust alarm settings Getting connectedWi-Fi Browser Viewing web pagesManage links, history and downloads Manage bookmarks Passwords EnableAccessibility DataConnecting to Bluetooth devices1 Connecting to a computer Sharing your phones mobile data connectionConnecting to virtual private networks Configuring Internet SIP calling To configure your phone to receive Internet callsTo add an internet calling account To edit/remove an internet calling accountLocate the item you want to download and install Download and installGoogle Play Store1 Uninstall Manage your downloadsTo buy an application1 To request a refundMultimedia applications CameraSettings in framing mode Gallery Working with picturesTo view a picture/play a video Batch operationYouTube MusicWatch videos 102Video Player Playing musicWorking with playlists Google Maps Get My LocationSearch for a location Choose a data source to decide My LocationHow to star or unstar a location Star a locationGet driving, public transportation or walking directions View a list of starred itemsOthers Arrangement of LayersCalculator File Manager Sound RecorderRadio CutSetup Wizard Alcatel HelpOther applications1 Settings Wireless & networksDevice Tethering & portable hotspotMobile networks GesturesStorage PersonalSecurity Language & input Backup and reset Accounts SystemDate & time Scheduled power on & off AccessibilityDevelopment Power menu bug report Show GPU view updatesShow hardware layers updates Show screen updatesAbout phone Upgrade Mobile UpgradeMaking the most of your Phone ONE Touch CentreTelephone warranty Fota Upgrade138 Accessories 140Troubleshooting 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 FeaturesAudio supported Formats