Alcatel 5050Y manual Using Onscreen Keyboard, Placing a call, Text editing, Speed dial settings

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2.1Using Onscreen Keyboard

Onscreen Keyboard settings

Touch the Menu key from the Home screen, select Settings\

Language & input, touch the Settings icon on the right of Android keyboard, and a series of settings will become available for your selection.

Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation

Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation. You can also adjust it by changing the settings (Touch the Menu key on the Home screen, then touch Settings\Display\ Auto-rotate screen).

2.1.1Android keyboard

The following options will show: Select all

, Cut

, Copy

and Paste

.

 

 

Touch the icon to go back without any action.

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3.1Placing a call

You can easily launch a call using Phone. Touch the Application tab from the Home screen and select Phone.

Display the

 

 

 

Touch to call the

suggested

 

 

 

previewed number.

number(s).

 

 

 

 

Touch to enter text or numbers.

Touch and hold to access voicemail.

Touch to hide/ display keyboard

Slide to access the Call log and

Contacts.

Touch to switch "abc/Abc" mode; Touch & hold to switch "ABC" mode.

Touch to switch between symbol and numeric keyboard.

Touch & hold to select symbols.

Touch to enter voice input; touch & hold to show input options.

Enter the desired number from the keyboard directly or select a contact from Contacts or Call log by sliding or touching tabs, then

touch to place 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 or the Power key (when the Call

2.2Text editing

You can edit the text you have entered.

Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit.

Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection.

settings\Power key ends call option is activated).

3.2Speed dial settings

You can access this settings screen by touching the Menu key and then touching Speed dial on the Dial screen. Select contacts to define the 2-9 screen keys as a speed dialers.

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Contents Quick Start Guide Table of contents Getting started Set-upPower on your phone Power off your phoneInstalling or removing the battery Set up your phone for the first timeStatus bar Using the touchscreenHome screen Status icons Notification iconsVolume adjustment Search barLock/Unlock your screen Personalize your Home screenUsing Onscreen Keyboard Speed dial settingsPlacing a call Text editingAnswering or rejecting a call Consulting your call memoryAdding a contact Importing, exporting and sharing ContactsWrite message Sending a text messageSending a multimedia message To create and send emailsConnecting to the Internet Connecting to a computer1Wi-Fi GPRS/EDGE/3G/4GTo turn on USB tethering or Portable Wi-Fi hotspot Touch Settings\Location accessData backup Touch Settings\Backup and reset\Back up my dataMaking the most of your phone Smart Suite ApplicationsInternal storage Upgrade Mobile UpgradeFota Upgrade Traffic SafetyPrivacy Radio Waves BatteryChargers Regulatory information Alcatel Onetouch 5050Y Bluetooth Declaration ID D022040 Protection against theftGeneral information LicencesDisclaimer Troubleshooting My phone cannot be switched on or is frozenMy phone has not responded for several minutes My phone turns off by itselfAm unable to use the features described in the manual Cannot access my voicemailInvalid SIM card Unable to make outgoing callsAm unable to download new files Phone cannot be detected by others via BluetoothHow to make your battery last longer

5050Y specifications

The Alcatel 5050Y, also known as the Alcatel OneTouch Pop Star, is a smartphone that captures attention with its affordability and impressive feature set, catering to users looking for a reliable device without breaking the bank. Launched as part of Alcatel’s popular Pop series, this smartphone is crafted to deliver a user-friendly experience, combining essential functionalities with modern technology.

One of the standout features of the Alcatel 5050Y is its vibrant 5-inch display. With a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels, it provides sufficient clarity for everyday tasks, whether you're browsing the web, watching videos, or scrolling through social media. The screen size strikes a balance between usability and portability, making it comfortable to hold and operate with one hand.

Under the hood, the Alcatel 5050Y is powered by a quad-core processor, which ensures smooth performance for daily applications. Accompanied by 1GB of RAM, it is capable of multitasking with ease, handling tasks like messaging and light gaming without significant lag. This setup makes the device ideal for budget-conscious users who require a smartphone for basic functions.

In terms of storage, the Alcatel 5050Y offers 8GB of internal memory, expandable via a microSD card slot, allowing users to increase their storage capacity as needed. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for those who enjoy capturing moments through photography or require extra space for applications.

The smartphone is equipped with a 5MP rear camera, which is suitable for taking everyday photos, while a 2MP front-facing camera caters to selfie enthusiasts. Both cameras perform well under good lighting conditions, making the Alcatel 5050Y a decent option for casual photography.

Connectivity options on the Alcatel 5050Y include 3G capability, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi, ensuring that users can stay connected to the internet and enjoy seamless data transfer with other devices. The device runs on the Android operating system, providing access to a wide array of applications through the Google Play Store, allowing customization and enhancing user experience.

In summary, the Alcatel 5050Y is a feature-rich smartphone that serves as an excellent entry point for users seeking an affordable device. With its decent display, adequate performance, and essential camera capabilities, it meets the basic needs of a wide range of consumers.