Alcatel Pop D5, 5038D manual Data backup, Sharing your phones mobile data Connection

7.4Sharing your phone's mobile data

connection

You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

To turn on USB tethering or Portable Wi-Fi hotspot

•Connect your phone to the computer via USB cable.

•Touch on quick setting panel to get to Settings.

•Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.

•Mark the checkbox of USB tethering or turn on Wi-Fi hotspot to activate this function.

These functions may incur additional network charges from your network operator. Extra fees may also be charged in roaming areas. You can check data usage by touching Settings\Data usage.

8 Locate my location using GPS satellites

To activate your phone’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite receiver:

•Touch on quick setting panel to get to Settings.

•Access Location.

Find your location by opening Maps:

Use your phone’s GPS satellite receiver to pinpoint your location within an accuracy as close as several meters (“street level”). The process of accessing the GPS satellite and setting your phone's precise location for the first time will require up to 5 minutes.You will need to stand in a place with a clear view of the sky and avoid moving.After this, GPS will only need 20-40 seconds to identify your precise location. Then you can start the navigation to find the target location.

9 Data backup..................

This phone enables you to back up your phone’s settings and other application data to Google Servers, with your Google Account.

If you replace your phone, the settings and data you’ve backed up are restored onto the new phone the first time you sign in with your Google Account.

To activate this function:

•Touch on quick setting panel to get to Settings.

•Touch Backup and reset\Back up my data to 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.

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