Invalid SIM card

Make sure the SIM card has been correctly inserted (see “Inserting or removing the SIM card”).

Make sure the chip on your SIM card is not damaged or scratched.

Make sure the service of your SIM card is available.

Unable to make outgoing calls

Make sure you have dialed a valid number and have touched Call.

For international calls, check the country and area codes.

Make sure your phone is connected to a network, and the network is not overloaded or unavailable.

Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, etc.).

Make sure you have not barred outgoing calls.

Make sure that your phone is not in airplane mode.

Unable to receive incoming calls

Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network (check for overloaded or unavailable network).

Check your subscription status with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, etc.).

Make sure you have not forwarded incoming calls.

Make sure that you have not barred certain calls.

Make sure that your phone is not in airplane mode.

The caller’s name/number does not appear when a call is received

Check that you have subscribed to this service with your operator.

Your caller has concealed his/her name or number.

I cannot find my contacts

Make sure your SIM card is not broken.

Make sure your SIM card is inserted properly.

Import all contacts stored in SIM card to phone.

The sound quality of the calls is poor

You can adjust the volume during a call by pressing the Volume Up/Down key.

Check the network strength .

Make sure that the receiver, connector or speaker on your phone is clean.

I am unable to use the features described in the manual

Check with your operator to make sure that your subscription includes this service.

Make sure this feature does not require an ALCATEL ONE TOUCH accessory.

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When I select a number from my contacts, the number cannot be dialed

Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in your file.

Make sure that you have selected the country prefix when calling a foreign country.

I am unable to add a contact in my contacts

Make sure that your SIM card contacts are not full; delete some files or save the files in the phone contacts (i.e. your professional or personal directories).

My callers are unable to leave messages on my voicemail

Contact your network operator to check service availability.

I cannot access my voicemail

Make sure your operator’s voicemail number is correctly entered in "Voicemail number".

Try later if the network is busy.

I am unable to send and receive MMS

Check your phone memory availability as it might be full.

Contact your network operator to check service availability and check MMS parameters.

Verify the server centre number or your MMS profile with your operator.

The server centre may be swamped, try again later.

SIM card PIN locked

Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key).

I am unable to connect my phone to my computer

Install ALCATEL ONE TOUCH Center.

Check that your USB driver is installed properly.

Open the Notification panel to check if the Android Manager Agent has been activated.

Check that you have marked the checkbox of USB debugging.

To access this function, touch Settings\About phone, then touch Build number for 7 times. Now you may touch Settings\ Developer options\USB debugging.

Check that your computer meets the requirements for ALCATEL ONE TOUCH Center Installation.

Make sure that you’re using the right cable from the box.

I am unable to download new files

Make sure there is sufficient phone memory for your download.

Check your subscription status with your operator.

The phone cannot be detected by others via Bluetooth

Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other users.

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6040D specifications

The Alcatel 6040D, also known as the Alcatel Idol 4, is a mid-range smartphone that stands out with its impressive features and stylish design. Launched as part of the Idol series, it appeals to users looking for a balance of performance and affordability.

The Alcatel 6040D sports a sleek 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. This full-HD screen provides vibrant colors and sharp details, enhancing the overall viewing experience whether watching videos, playing games, or browsing photos. The device also features a 2.5D curved glass, adding a touch of elegance to its design and ensuring comfortable handling.

Under the hood, the 6040D is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 processor, which is complemented by 3GB of RAM. This configuration ensures smooth multitasking and efficient performance, whether running demanding apps or enjoying graphically intensive games. The onboard storage of 16GB can be expanded further up to 512GB via a microSD card, allowing users ample space for their files, apps, and multimedia content.

In terms of photography, the Alcatel 6040D comes equipped with a 13-megapixel rear camera, featuring phase detection autofocus and a dual-tone LED flash. This setup enables users to capture stunning images even in low-light conditions. Additionally, the front-facing 8-megapixel camera with a wide-angle lens is perfect for selfies and video calls, catering to the needs of social media enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Idol 4 is its dual front-facing speakers with Hi-Fi audio and Waves Audio enhancement, providing an immersive audio experience for music lovers and gamers alike. The device runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a user-friendly interface and access to various apps and customization options.

Connectivity options on the Alcatel 6040D include 4G LTE support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and GPS, ensuring users can stay connected wherever they go. The device is powered by a removable 2610mAh battery, providing decent battery life to get through a busy day.

In summary, the Alcatel 6040D is a capable mid-range smartphone that delivers a combination of solid performance, decent camera capabilities, and a stylish design, making it an attractive choice for budget-conscious consumers looking for quality in their mobile devices. Its features and technologies allow it to compete effectively in its segment, catering to a wide audience with varying needs.