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Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998 manual Messaging, Synchronizing contacts in multiple Accounts

Models: ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998

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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 Menu key and Share from 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.

5 Messaging................

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

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

All messages you receive or send out can only be saved in phone memory. To consult messages stored in SIM card, touch Menu key from Messaging screen, then touch Settings\Manage SIM message.

5.1Write message

On message list screen, touch the new message icon to write text/ multimedia messages.

•Touch to view the whole message thread.

•Touch & hold to active the delete mode. Touch message threads to choose deleted ones, and touch the trash bin to confirm.

Touch to create a new message

Touch to search in all messages

Sending a text message

Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient on To bar or touch to add recipients, touch Type to compose bar to enter the text

of the message. When finished, touch to send the text message. You have to choose a SIM card if two cards are inserted.

An SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. Specific letters (accent) will also increase the size of the SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.

Sending a multimedia message

MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides and sounds to other compatible phones and e-mail addresses.

An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or Subject or email addresses added.

6 Email .......................

Besides your Gmail account, you can also set-up external POP3 or IMAP email accounts in your phone.

To access this function, touch Application tab from Home screen, then select Email.

An email wizard will guide you through the steps to set-up an email account.

•Enter the email address and password of the account you want to set-up.

•Touch Next. If the account you entered is not provided by your service provider in the phone, you will be prompted to go to the email account settings screen to enter settings manually. Or you can touch Manual setup to directly enter the incoming and outgoing settings for the email account you are setting up.

•Enter the account name and display name in outgoing emails.

•To add another email account, you can touch Menu key and Settings.Touch Add account on the right of the title to create.

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ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998 specifications

The Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997, 997D, and 998 are part of Alcatel's series of smartphones designed to provide feature-rich experiences with a focus on affordability. Released in a competitive market segment, these devices garnered attention for their blend of technology, functionality, and striking design.

One of the standout features of the Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998 is their 4.3-inch touchscreen display, which offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. This screen size strikes a balance between usability and portability, making it convenient for daily use, whether browsing the web, watching videos, or engaging with social media.

The devices are powered by a robust dual-core processor, which significantly enhances multitasking and overall performance. With RAM options typically around 512 MB to 1 GB, users can experience smooth operation and quicker app launches. The internal storage varies, but it can often be expanded via microSD slots, allowing users to store more applications, photos, and videos without worry.

Camera capabilities also impress, with the rear-facing camera often boasting an 8-megapixel sensor, capable of capturing detailed images and videos. The inclusion of features such as autofocus, LED flash, and various shooting modes provides users with flexibility and creativity in photography. Additionally, a front-facing camera caters to video calls and selfies, meeting the needs of the social-savvy population.

Connectivity is well-covered in these models, with support for 3G networks, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS functionality. This makes them versatile companions for users on the go. The integration of various apps from the Google Play Store further enhances the usability of these smartphones, giving users access to a wide range of entertainment and productivity tools.

Another noteworthy aspect is the design of the devices, which often features a sleek and modern aesthetic. The plastic body construction allows for a lightweight feel, making the phones comfortable to hold and use. Battery life, varying across models, generally provides adequate power for daily usage, with the ability to handle a full day of normal activity.

Overall, the Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997, 997D, and 998 showcase a compelling combination of essential smartphone features, robust performance, and user-friendly design. These devices cater to a broad audience, from first-time smartphone users to those seeking a reliable secondary phone, underlining Alcatel's commitment to providing value in the mobile market.