Alcatel 918D manual Table of Contents

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Note:

This is a shared user manual for one touch 918/one touch 918N/one touch 918D specifying Dual SIM information where relevant.

Table of Contents

Safety and use

4

General information

9

1

Your mobile

12

 

1.1

Keys and connectors

12

 

1.2

Getting started

14

 

1.3

Home screen

19

2

Text input

29

 

2.1

Using Onscreen Keyboard

29

 

2.2

Text editing

30

3

Phone call, Call log and Contacts

31

 

3.1

Phone

31

 

3.2

Call log

37

 

3.3

Contacts

38

4

Google Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Talk

46

 

4.1

Google Messaging

46

 

4.2

Gmail/Email

52

 

4.3

Google Talk

57

5 Google Calendar & Clock & Calculator & News &Weather61

5.1

Google Calendar

61

5.2

Clock

63

5.3

Calculator

64

5.4

News & Weather

66

6 Getting connected

68

6.1

Connecting to the Internet

68

6.2

Browser

72

6.3

Connecting to Bluetooth devices

81

6.4

Connecting to a computer via USB

83

6.5

Sharing your phone's mobile data connection

85

6.6

Connecting to virtual private networks

86

6.7

Configuring Internet (SIP) calling

88

7 Android Market

90

7.1

Locate the item you want to download and install

90

7.2

Download and install

91

7.3

Manage your downloads

93

8 Multimedia applications

...................................................95

8.1

Camera

95

8.2

Gallery

98

8.3

YouTube

101

8.4

Music

102

9 Google Maps

105

9.1

Get My Location

105

9.2

Search for a location

106

9.3

Star a location

107

9.4

Get driving, public transport or walking directions

108

9.5

Arrangement of Layers

110

9.6Join Latitude to see your friends' locations and share yours with them111

10 Others

115

10.1

File Manager

115

10.2

Sound Recorder

116

10.3

FM Radio

116

10.4

Battery Saver

117

10.5

Setup Wizard

117

10.6

Traffic Manager

118

10.7

Alcatel Help

118

10.8

Other applications

118

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Contents Page Table of Contents Safety and use Privacy Radio Waves Disclaimer General informationProtection against theft Keys and connectors Your mobileGetting started Set-upCharging the battery Installing and removing the microSD cardInstalling or removing the battery Set up your phone for the first time Power on your phonePower off your phone Touch Finish setupStatus bar Using the touchscreenHome screen Status icons Notification iconsNotification panel Search barLock/Unlock your screen Search by textPersonalize your home screen Volume adjustment Application tabText editing Using Onscreen KeyboardText input Android keyboardPlacing a call Phone call, Call log ContactsPhone Answering or rejecting a callManaging multiple voice calls Calling your voicemailDuring a voice call Swap callsDuring a video call Conference callsConsult your Contacts Call logContacts Adding a contact Editing your contacts Communicating with your contactsJoining/Separating contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts AccountsWrite message Google Messaging, Gmail Email, Google TalkGoogle Messaging Attach options Pictures Sending a text messageSending a multimedia message AttachmentAdjust message settings Manage messagesGmail/Email GmailReply To receive and read your emailsTo reply or forward emails Reply allGeneral preferences Gmail settingsGeneral settings Signature To add a new friend Google TalkChatting with your friends To close a chatSettings To manage your friendsGoogle Calendar & Clock Calculator & News Weather Google CalendarCalculator To set an alarmTo adjust alarm settings To get details about weather and the news To adjust settingsNews & Weather GPRS/EDGE/3G Connecting to the InternetGetting connected Wi-Fi Browser Viewing web pagesTo copy text on a web To open new window/switch between windowsTo find text on a web Other optionsManage links, history Manage downloadsManage bookmarks Security settings Content settings Text sizePrivacy settings Passwords websitesConnecting to Bluetooth devices To connect/disconnect your phone to/from the computer Connecting to a computer via USBTouch Settings\SD card & phone storage To safely remove the microSD card from your phoneConnecting to virtual private networks Sharing your phones mobile data connectionConfiguring Internet SIP calling Android Market Locate the item you want to download and installTo configure your phone to receive Internet calls To open the application you have downloaded Download and installTo download & install To buy an applicationManage your downloads Camera Settings in framing modeMultimedia applications Gallery Batch operation To view a picture/play a videoWorking with pictures Watch videos YouTubeMusic Playing music Using Party shuffleUsing Sound effects Working with playlistsSearch for a location Google MapsGet My Location Choose a data source to decide My LocationGet driving, public transport or walking directions How to star or unstar a locationStar a location View a list of starred itemsArrangement of Layers To clear the map How to invite friends to share their locationsTo open Street View for a location To join LatitudeTo connect with your friends To control what you shareSound Recorder OthersFile Manager FM RadioTraffic Manager Battery SaverSetup Wizard Alcatel HelpSIM management SettingsWireless & networks Tethering & portable hotspot BluetoothVPN settings Mobile networksVoice call Call settingsOther settings Video callAudio profiles GeneralDisplay LocationSecurity PasswordsDevice administration Screen unlockApplications Credential storageDevelopment General sync settingsAccounts & sync Manage accounts PrivacySD card & phone storage SD cardSelect language Language & keyboardInternal storage User dictionarySelect input method Voice input & output Voice recognizer settingsText-to-speech settings Date & time AccessibilitySchedule power on/off About phoneMaking the most of your Phone Android ManagerTelephone warranty One Touch UpgradeAccessories Troubleshooting Carry out the following checks154 Specifications Audio supported BatterySpecial Features Formats