Alcatel 5035A Sharing your phones mobile data connection, Connecting to virtual private networks

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Before using MTP, make sure that the driver (Windows Media Player 11 or above version) has been installed.

To format a microSD card

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

Touch SD card & phone storage.

Touch Format SD card. On the screen a popup warns you that formatting the microSD card will erase its contents, touch Format SD card.

6.5Sharing your phone's mobile data connection

You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable(USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

The functions below may incur additional network charges from your network operator. Extra fees may also be charged in roaming areas.

To share your phone's data connection via USB

Use the USB cable that along with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer.

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

Mark\unmark the checkbox of USB tethering to activate/deactivate this function.

To share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

Mark\unmark the checkbox of Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to activate/ deactivate this function.

To rename or secure your portable hotspot

When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you could change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to change the network SSID or set your network security.

Touch Save.

6.6Connecting to virtual private networks

Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not inside that network, or when connected to a wireless network.

To add a VPN

Drag down notification panel and touch to access Settings.

Touch More...\VPN settings\Add VPN network

In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each component of the VPN settings.

Touch Save.

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Contents 5035A Table of Contents Safety and use Protect Your Hearing Chargers Hearing Aid Compatibility LicencesYour mobile Keys and connectorsGeneral information DisclaimerGetting started Set-upCharging the battery Installing or removing the batteryInstalling and removing the microSD card Inserting or removing the SIM cardPower on your phone Power off your phoneSet up your phone for the first time Using the touchscreen Home screenStatus bar Status icons Wi-Fi is on No charge in batteryBattery is very low Notification iconsNotification panel Quick settings barSearch bar Search by textTo lock phone screen Lock/Unlock your screenPersonalize your Home screen To unlock phone screenVolume adjustment Application tabApplications and widgets list Using Onscreen KeyboardText input Android keyboardPhone Phone call, Call log ContactsText editing Placing a callAnswering or rejecting a call Calling your voicemailDuring a call Call settings Managing multiple callsCall log Managing contact groups PeopleConsult your contacts Adding a contactEditing your contacts Communicating with your contactsJoining/Separating contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts Use Quick contact for AndroidAccounts Messaging, EmailMessaging Write messageAttach options Pictures Sending a text messageSending a multimedia message Select a picture as attachmentAdjust message settings Manage messagesGmail/Email To create and send emails To access GmailGmail To receive and read your emailsMute Report spam Default responding to messagesManaging Gmails by Labels Auto-advanceSignature Attachments To recent messages via Wi-FiGoogle Talk You sendTo close a chat Chatting with your friendsTo add a new friend To manage your friendsCalendar Calendar & Alarm clock CalculatorSettings Multimode viewTo delete or edit an event To set an alarmTo create new events Event reminderTo adjust alarm settings CalculatorGetting connected Connecting to the InternetWi-Fi GPRS/EDGE/3GBrowser To add a Wi-Fi networkTo forget a Wi-Fi network To go to a webViewing web pages Manage links, history, downloads Manage bookmarksShare link Passwords websitesClear passwords Touch to clear all saved passwords GeneralContrast AccessibilityTap You mark Inverted renderingConnecting to Bluetooth devices Connecting to a computerConnecting to virtual private networks Sharing your phones mobile data connectionConfiguring Internet SIP calling Locate the item you want to download and install To configure your phone to receive Internet callsPlay Store To open the application you have downloaded Download and installTo download & install To buy an application1Manage your downloads Settings in framing mode Multimedia applicationsCamera Gallery You want to work on. Touch YouTubeBatch operation To share selected onesWatch videos Adjust sound effectsMusic Playing musicGet My Location Google MapsVideo Player Choose a data source to decide My LocationSearch for a location Star a locationGet driving, public transportation or walking directions To view multiple layers Arrangement of LayersSearch for locations along your route To open Street View for a locationTo view your friends location How to invite friends to share their locationsTo join Latitude To connect with your friendsSound Recorder OthersFile Manager RadioSetup Wizard ONE Touch ShareLEDTorch Alcatel Help SettingsWireless & networks Other applicationsDevice SD card&phone storage DisplayApplications BatteryPersonal Accounts & syncLocation services SecurityLanguage & input Backup and reset System Scheduled power on & offAccessibility Date & timeDevelopment Making the most of your Phone ONE Touch ManagerAbout phone Upgrade ONE Touch UpgradeSystem updates Limited Warranty 134My phone is frozen or cannot switch on AccessoriesTroubleshooting My phone has not responded for several minutesInvalid SIM card My phone cannot charge properlyMy phone cannot connect to the Internet Unable to make outgoing callsSettings\Development\USB debugging Am unable to use the features described in the manualCannot access my voicemail Phone cannot be detected by others via BluetoothSpecifications