Alcatel 5050Y manual Answering or rejecting a call, Consulting your call memory, Adding a contact

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3.3Answering or rejecting a call

When you receive a call:

Slide the icon to the right to answer;

Slide the icon to the left to reject;

Slide the

icon upwards to reject the call by sending a preset

message.

 

To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume up/down key or turn over the phone (when the Call settings\Turn over to mute option is activated).

3.4Consulting your call memory

You can access your call memory by touching from the Dial screen to view call history in categories of Missed calls, Outgoing calls and Incoming calls.

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You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize these with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your phone.

4.1Adding a contact

Touch Application tab on the Home screen, select Contacts, then

touch the icon in the contact list to create a new contact.

4.2Importing, exporting and sharing

contacts

From the Contacts screen, touch the Menu key to open the options menu, touch Import/export, then select Import from SIM card, Export to SIM card, Import from phone/SD storage, Export to phone/SD storage or Share visible contacts.

To import/export a single contact from/to your SIM card, select the contact you want to import/export, and touch the icon to confirm.

To import/export all contacts from/to your SIM card, select Select all and touch the icon to confirm.

You can share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the contact's vCard to them via Bluetooth, Gmail, etc.

Touch a contact you want to share, touch the Menu key and Share from the contact details screen, then select the application to perform this action.

4.3Synchronizing contacts in multiple

accounts

Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone.

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You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone.

To access this feature, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then select Messaging.

To consult messages stored in your SIM card, touch the Menu key from the Messaging screen, then touch Settings\Manage SIM messages.

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Contents Quick Start Guide Table of contents Set-up Getting startedPower off your phone Power on your phoneInstalling or removing the battery Set up your phone for the first timeUsing the touchscreen Home screenStatus bar Notification icons Status iconsSearch bar Volume adjustmentLock/Unlock your screen Personalize your Home screenSpeed dial settings Using Onscreen KeyboardPlacing a call Text editingConsulting your call memory Answering or rejecting a callAdding a contact Importing, exporting and sharing ContactsSending a text message Write messageSending a multimedia message To create and send emailsConnecting to a computer1 Connecting to the InternetWi-Fi GPRS/EDGE/3G/4GTouch Settings\Location access To turn on USB tethering or Portable Wi-Fi hotspotData backup Touch Settings\Backup and reset\Back up my dataApplications Internal storageMaking the most of your phone Smart Suite Mobile Upgrade UpgradeFota Upgrade Traffic SafetyPrivacy Battery ChargersRadio Waves Regulatory information Protection against theft Alcatel Onetouch 5050Y Bluetooth Declaration ID D022040General information LicencesDisclaimer My phone cannot be switched on or is frozen TroubleshootingMy phone has not responded for several minutes My phone turns off by itselfCannot access my voicemail Am unable to use the features described in the manualInvalid SIM card Unable to make outgoing callsPhone cannot be detected by others via Bluetooth How to make your battery last longerAm unable to download new files

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.