Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998 manual Using the touchscreen, Status bar

Models: ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998

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Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the Home screen. Blue line at the lower left and right of the screen indicate which screen you are viewing.

1.3.1Using the touchscreen

Touch

To access an application, touch it with your finger.

Touch and Hold

Touch and hold the home screen to access the available options for setting the wallpaper.

Drag

Place your finger on any item to drag it to another location.

Slide/Swipe

Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web pages… at your convenience.

Flick

Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.

Pinch/Spread

Place your fingers of one hand on the screen surface and draw them apart or together to scale an element on the screen.

Rotate

Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways to have a better view.

1.3.2Status bar

From status bar, you can view both phone status (to the right side) and notification information (to the left side).When the status bar is full, “” icon will appear.

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Status icons

For dual SIM model, status icons referring to either SIM1 or SIM2 will be identified by a colour which you have defined.

 

GPRS connected

 

GPS is on

 

 

 

 

 

GPRS in use

 

Receiving location data

 

 

from GPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDGE connected

 

Speakerphone is on

 

 

 

 

 

EDGE in use

 

Roaming

 

 

 

 

 

3G connected

 

No signal

 

 

 

 

 

3G in use

 

Vibrate mode

 

 

 

 

 

HSPA (3G+) connected

 

Ringer is silenced

 

 

 

 

 

HSPA (3G+) in use

 

Phone microphone

 

 

is mute

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wi-Fi is on

 

No charge in battery

 

 

 

 

 

Connected to a Wi-Fi

 

Battery is very low

 

network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bluetooth is on

 

Battery is low

 

 

 

 

 

Connected to a

 

Battery is partially

 

Bluetooth device

 

drained

 

 

 

 

 

Airplane mode

 

Battery is full

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm is set

 

Battery is charging

 

 

 

 

 

Signal strength

 

Headset connected

 

 

 

 

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Alcatel ONE TOUCH 997/997D/998 manual Using the touchscreen, Status bar

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.