Mark the checkbox

Activated this function, a wide variety of settings and data are backed up, including your Wi-Fi passwords, bookmarks, a list of the applications you’ve installed, the words you’ve added to the dictionary used by the onscreen keyboard, and most of the settings that you configure with the Settings application. If you deactivated this option, you stop backing up your settings, and any existing backups are deleted from Google Servers.

10 Factory data reset

To activate factory data reset:

Touch on notification panel to get to Settings.

Touch Backup and reset\Factory data reset

Mark the checkbox

Phone reset will erase all of your personal data from internal phone storage, including information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications. Resetting the phone does not erase any system software updates you’ve downloaded or any files on your microSD card, such as music or photos. If you reset the phone in this way, you’re prompted to re-enter the same kind of information as when you first started Android.

When you are unable to power on your cellphone, there is another way to perform a factory data reset by pressing the Volume up key and the power key at same time until the screen lights up.

11 Applications &

Internal storage .....

11.1Applications

With this phone, some built-in Google applications and other third party applications are available for your convenience.

With the built-in applications, you can

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Communicate with friends

Exchange messages or emails with friends

Track your location, view traffic situations, search for locations and get navigation information to your destination

Download more applications from Google Play Store and more.

For more information about these applications, please check user manual online: www.alcatelonetouch.com.

11.2Internal storage

Available space

Touch to display the amount of internal phone storage used by the operating system, its components, applications (including those you downloaded), permanent and temporary data.

In addition, software makes external SD card a prior storage folder. All personal music , pictures, applications, and files will be saved in internal phone storage if external SD card is not insterted.

If a warning message comes up saying that phone memory is limited, you are required to free up space by deleting some unwanted applications, downloaded files, etc.

12 Making the most

of your phone .........

You can download software upgrade for free from the website (www. alcatelonetouch.com).

12.1ONE TOUCH Manager

ONE TOUCH Manager includes:

Contacts

It allows you to back up contact entries so that you don't have to worry about losing, breaking, switching phones or changing service providers.

Messages

It frees you from painstakingly inputting text on the keypads. All of your messages are easily accessible and well-organized.

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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.