Alcatel 918D manual News & Weather, To get details about weather and the news, To adjust settings

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To switch between panels, select one of the following two ways:

Touch and drag the basic screen to the left to open the Advanced panel.

Or press Menu key from basic panel to open option menu and touch Advanced panel.

Enter a number and the arithmetic operation to be performed, and enter the second number, then touch “=” to display the result. Touch CLEAR to delete digits one by one, touch and hold CLEAR to delete all at one time.

When some number or operations have been entered, touch and hold the entering bar to open a menu offering these further operations:

Select all To select all entered text

Select words To select what you want to select from entered text

Cut

To delete selected text

Copy

To copy selected text

Input method To select your preferred input method

Paste (1)

To paste what you have previously copied to the

 

entering bar

(1)Option will not appear unless copy or cut operation has been made.

5.4News & Weather......................................

Use News & Weather to check the weather and top news stories.

To access this function, touch the Application tab from Home screen, then touch News & Weather.

5.4.1To get details about weather and the news

Touch Weather tab to get a one week forecast for the city you set.

Touch for a more detailed forecast.

Slide left or right across the screen to view top stories by category. It allows customization showing/hiding various news categories and even creating your own.

To get the latest information while viewing the weather or new headlines, press Menu key and touch Refresh.

5.4.2To adjust settings

Press Menu key from News & Weather screen, then touch Settings. The following options can now be adjusted:

Weather settings

 

Use my

Check to set location by using the phone’s location

location

service.

Set location Touch to set location by entering a city or postal code.

Use metric Check to use metric instead of imperial units.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Safety and use Privacy Radio Waves Protection against theft General informationDisclaimer Keys and connectors Your mobileGetting started Set-upInstalling or removing the battery Installing and removing the microSD cardCharging the battery Set up your phone for the first time Power on your phonePower off your phone Touch Finish setupHome screen Using the touchscreenStatus bar 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 callsContacts Call logConsult your Contacts Adding a contact Editing your contacts Communicating with your contactsJoining/Separating contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts AccountsGoogle Messaging Google Messaging, Gmail Email, Google TalkWrite message 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 settings Signature Gmail settingsGeneral preferences To add a new friend Google TalkChatting with your friends To close a chat Settings To manage your friendsGoogle Calendar & Clock Calculator & News Weather Google CalendarTo adjust alarm settings To set an alarmCalculator News & Weather To adjust settingsTo get details about weather and the news Getting connected Connecting to the InternetGPRS/EDGE/3G 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 To configure your phone to receive Internet calls Locate the item you want to download and installAndroid Market To open the application you have downloaded Download and installTo download & install To buy an applicationManage your downloads Multimedia applications Settings in framing modeCamera Gallery Working with pictures To view a picture/play a videoBatch operation Music YouTubeWatch videos 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 HelpWireless & networks SettingsSIM management Tethering & portable hotspot BluetoothVPN settings Mobile networksVoice call Call settingsOther settings Video callAudio profiles GeneralDisplay LocationSecurity PasswordsDevice administration Screen unlockApplications Credential storageAccounts & sync General sync settingsDevelopment Manage accounts PrivacySD card & phone storage SD cardSelect language Language & keyboardInternal storage User dictionarySelect input method Text-to-speech settings Voice recognizer settingsVoice input & output 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