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For more information on how to use phone or to find frequently asked questions, visit www.alcatelonetouch.com. Introduction ...................................................... Table of Contents Thank you for purchasing an ALCATEL ONETOUCH POP Astro model 5042T. The 5042T comes equipped with many of the features and functions you want and need. Home screen Convenient at-a-glance view of Shortcut applications Menu shortcuts for quick access to features and apps Power media applications Music & Radio Video & Streaming Bluetooth With Bluetooth BT4.0 supporting HFP 1.6 profiles, you can enjoy hands-free conversations 3 General information ......................................................................................................... 5 1 Your mobile ................................................................................................................. 6 1.1 Keys and connectors ........................................................................................................................................... 6 1.2 Getting started ..................................................................................................................................................... 9 1.3 Home screen .......................................................................................................................................................13 1.4 Applications and widgets menu ......................................................................................................................23 2 Text input ................................................................................................................... 25 2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard ...............................................................................................................................25 2.2 Text messaging ....................................................................................................................................................28 2.3 Text editing ..........................................................................................................................................................29 Phone call, Call log and Contacts ............................................................................ 30 3.1 Phone ....................................................................................................................................................................30 3.2 Wi-Fi Calling ........................................................................................................................................................36 3.3 Call log ..................................................................................................................................................................37 3.4 Contacts ...............................................................................................................................................................38 Messaging, Email ....................................................................................................... 46 4.1 Messaging .............................................................................................................................................................46 4.2 Gmail/Email ..........................................................................................................................................................54 4.3 Hangouts ..............................................................................................................................................................60 Calendar, Alarm clock & Calculator ....................................................................... 62 5.1 Calendar ...............................................................................................................................................................62 5.2 Clock .....................................................................................................................................................................64 5.3 Calculator .............................................................................................................................................................65 4 5 CJA34C001AAA 1 2 6 Getting connected .................................................................................................... 67 6.1 Connecting to the Internet .............................................................................................................................67 6.2 Chrome ................................................................................................................................................................69 6.3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices .................................................................................................................69 6.4 Connecting to a computer ..............................................................................................................................71 6.5 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ............................................................................................71 6.6 Connecting to virtual private networks .......................................................................................................72 7 Google Play Store ..................................................................................................... 74 Locate the item you want to download and install ...................................................................................74 7.1 7.2 Download and install .........................................................................................................................................75 7.3 Manage your downloads ...................................................................................................................................77 8 Multimedia applications ........................................................................................... 79 8.1 Camera .................................................................................................................................................................79 8.2 Gallery ..................................................................................................................................................................82 8.3 YouTube ................................................................................................................................................................85 8.4 Music .....................................................................................................................................................................86 8.5 Video Player .........................................................................................................................................................88 9 Google Maps .............................................................................................................. 89 9.1 Get My Location ................................................................................................................................................89 Search for a location .........................................................................................................................................90 9.2 9.3 Star a location .....................................................................................................................................................90 9.4 Get driving, public transportation or walking directions..........................................................................91 10 Others ........................................................................................................................ 93 10.1 File Manager ........................................................................................................................................................93 10.2 Sound Recorder .................................................................................................................................................93 10.3 Radio .....................................................................................................................................................................94 10.4 Setup Wizard .......................................................................................................................................................95 10.5 Other applications .............................................................................................................................................95 11 Settings ...................................................................................................................... 96 11.1 Wireless & networks ........................................................................................................................................96 11.2 Device ...................................................................................................................................................................98 11.3 Personal ..............................................................................................................................................................101 11.4 Accounts ............................................................................................................................................................107 11.5 System .................................................................................................................................................................107 12 Making the most of your phone ............................................................................ 114 13 12 Month Limited Warranty .................................................................................. 115 14 Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................... 117 Safety and Use. ............................................................................................................. 121 3 4 General information ........................................ Your ALCATEL ONETOUCH POP Astro is a transceiver that operates on GSM Quadband with 850/
900/1800/1900 MHz or LTE Triband B2/B4/B12 MHz. Protection against theft Your mobile phone is identified by an IMEI (mobile phone serial number) shown on the packaging label and in the products memory. We recommend that you note the number the first time you use your mobile phone by entering *#06# and keep it in a safe place. It may be requested by the police or your network operator if your mobile phone is stolen. This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the SAR INFORMATION section of this user guide. When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 15 mm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements. Note that the product may be transmitting even if you are not making a phone call. www.sar-tick.com 1 Your mobile ................................................ 1.1 Keys and connectors Headset connector Front camera Touch screen 5 Back key Home key Menu key Micro-USB connector 6 Camera Volume up Volume down Power key Back key Touch to go back to the previous screen or to close a dialog box, options menu, Notifications panel, etc. Home key While on any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. Menu key Touch Menu key once to access Manage home screen, Add widgets, Manage applications, Wallpaper and Settings options. Touch and hold Menu key to access recently-used apps list. Touch app icon in list to launch app, to remove an app from list swipe app icon to left or right. Touch to view more options in all applications screen. Volume Keys In call mode adjusts the earpiece or headset volume. In Music/Video/Streaming mode adjusts the media volume. In general mode adjusts the ring tone volume. Mute the ringtone of an incoming call. In Camera mode use to activate burst shoot mode to take multiple photos at one time. Press to light up the screen when it dims during a call. Power key Press: To lock or light up screen. Press and hold: To show pop-up menu to select from Power off/Restart/Airplane mode and Silence/Vibrate/Ringer. Press and hold when phone is off to power phone on. Press and hold Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot. Press to mute the ringtone when theres an incoming call. 7 8 1.2 Getting started 1.2.1 Set-up Attaching or removing back phone cover 3. Slide SIM card out. Inserting or removing battery Before inserting/removing battery, ensure phone is off to prevent damage. Inserting or removing SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Before inserting/removing SIM card, ensure phone is off to prevent damage. Insert battery into slot until locked in position, then close the battery cover. Remove battery cover and unlock battery from slot, then remove. Inserting or removing microSDTM card Inserting SIM card 1. Locate SIM slot located on back of phone on right side. 2. Insert SIM card into slot with gold contacts facing phone. 3. Push SIM card into slot until locked into place. Removing SIM card Inserting memory card 1. Locate the microSD card slot on back of phone, above SIM card slot. 2. Insert the microSD card upward into slot with the gold contacts facing downward and gently push in microSD card until it locks into slot. Removing memory card 1. Locate the microSD card slot on back of phone, above SIM card slot. 1. Locate SIM slot located on back of phone on right side. 2. Pull microSD card downward and remove. 2. Push SIM card out from slot opening (microSD must be removed to access slot opening). 9 10 Charging battery Connect USB Cable provided to your phone and charger, then connect charger to electric outlet. Phone charging icon will display on status bar, confirming battery charging. The charging icon will not display if your battery is completely consumed. To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when battery is fully charged disconnect your charger from the plug; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running applications when not in use;
reduce the backlight time, etc. 1.2.2 Power on your phone Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, unlock your phone (Slide, PIN, password, pattern) if necessary, once unlocked Home screen is displayed. If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator. Do not store PIN code within your phone, instead store PIN in a location that is accessible without using phone. Setting up your phone for the first time Touch Get started, then select the phone's language. Select Input Method: Android Keyboard, Swype or Google Keyboard. Select Wi-Fi: Touch Add network to add a new Wi-Fi, touch Back to return to previous section. Final screen will say Finished. Setup your Google account: Touch Setup now and you will be prompted to sign in to your Gmail account or create an account. Activate Anti-theft to prevent others from using this phone without your permission by activating device protection features. Backup & Reset: Select to back up my data, account, and automatic restore. Mobile Data Connection: Select Data preferences. Select Date & Time: Automatic Time Zone will be preselected, to customize deselect this option, make changes. If you forget your password, you can go to http://www.google.com/ to retrieve it. If you dont own a Google Account, you are prompted to create one by touching New. Touch Not now to skip to the next step. When phone is powered on without a SIM card inserted, you may still sign into your Google account and use some features by connecting to Wi-Fi network (refer to section 6.1.2 Wi-Fi). 1.2.3 Power off your phone Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the Phone options appear, select Power off. 11 12 1.3 Home screen 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 screens. The white short line at the lower part of the screen indicates which screen you are viewing. Status bar Status/Notification indicators Touch and drag down to open the Notifications panel. Search bar Touch to enter text search screen. Touch to enter voice search screen. Favorite applications tray Touch to enter the application. Touch and hold to move or change applications. Application icon Touch to open applications menu. You can bring all your favorite and most frequently used items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) to your Home screens for quick access. Touch the Home key to switch to last viewed Home screen from any screen, touch Home key twice to access default Home screen. 1.3.1 Status bar From status bar, you can view both phone status (to the right side) and notification information (to the left side). Status icons 4G connected 4G in use LTE connected LTE in use 3G connected 3G in use 2G connected 2G in use Vibrate mode Ringer is silenced Phone microphone is mute Battery is very low Battery is low Battery is partially drained Battery is full Battery is charging Connected to a Wi-Fi network Headset connected 13 14 Bluetooth is on No signal (gray) Screenshot captured Phone is connected via USB cable Connected to a Bluetooth device No SIM card inserted (gray) Airplane mode Alarm is set Notification icons Signal strength (white) GPS is on New text or multimedia message Missed call Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Call on hold Carrier data use threshold approaching or exceeded Radio is on Call in progress System update available Notifications panel Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notifications panel. Touch and drag up to close it. From the Notifications panel, you can view wireless service information, access reminders/notifications and open apps. Settings shortcut panel Touch to get quick access to various phone setting options. Hangouts New voicemail Upcoming event Song is playing Call forwarding is on Uploading data Downloading data Download finished Screenshot error Select input method USB tethering and portable hotspot is on An open Wi-Fi network is available Touch a notification and swipe to left or right side to delete. Touch Settings shortcut panel icon When SIM card is inserted, the Notifications panel is available for viewing even from locked screen. to access all Settings. then Settings icon 15 16 1.3.2 Using the touchscreen Touch To access an application, touch it with your finger. Touch and Hold Touch and hold the Home screen to get the widgets. Drag Place your finger on any item to drag it to another location. Slide/Swipe 1.3.3 Search bar The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications, the phone or the web. Slide/swipe your finger up and down and left to right to scroll through screens, applications, web pages, etc. Flick Flick your finger across screen to move through screens faster. Pinch/Spread Place your index finger and thumb on the screen surface and draw them apart or together to scale an element on the screen. Rotate Search by text Touch Search bar from the Home screen. Enter the text/phrase you want to search for. Touch the Enter/Search key on the keyboard to begin search. Use bottom menu bar with filters to view search results from Web, Images, News, Maps, Shopping, Videos, Books, Apps, or Phone. Search by voice Touch Speak the word/phrase you want to search for. A list of search results will display for you to select from Search bar to display a dialog screen. from. Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways to have a better view. Use bottom menu bar with filters to view search results from Web, Images, News, Maps, Shopping, Videos, Books, Apps, or Phone. 17 18 1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen To unlock phone screen To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by choosing slide or creating a variety of patterns, PIN or password. Press the power key once to light up the screen, draw the unlock pattern you have created or enter PIN or password to unlock the screen. To create a screen unlock pattern (refer to section 11.2.4 Lock settings for additional details) Drag down the Notifications panel and touch to enter Settings, then touch Lock settings\Select screen lock\Pattern. and then select Draw your own pattern. To create a screen unlock PIN/Password Touch Lock settings\Select screen lock\PIN or Password. Set your PIN or password. To lock phone screen Press the Power key once to lock the screen. If you have chosen slide as the screen lock, touch and drag the icon downward to unlock the screen. Additional shortcuts are available from unlock screen: Call screen is locked swipe screen locked icon needing to unlock screen. While to any of these options to quickly access feature without and Camera
, Texting Draw your unlock pattern Touch to confirm by drawing pattern again 1.3.5 Personalize your Home screen Adding Apps and Widgets To add an App shortcut to Home screen touch the Applications icon to activate the Move mode, and drag the item to preferred Home screen.
, touch and hold an application Touch the Menu key activate the Move mode and drag the item to any Home screen displayed. and select Add widgets from menu options. Touch and hold a widget to While adding an application to a Home screen, drag it to the top App info to view detailed information. If the application is downloaded, drag it to the top Uninstall to unmount it directly. 19 20 Repositioning Apps and Widgets Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode, drag the item to the desired position and then release. You can move items both on the Home screens and in the Favorite applications tray. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen. Removing Apps and Widgets Touch and hold the item to be removed to activate the Move mode, drag the item up to icon release after the item turns red.
, and Creating folders To improve the organization of items (shortcuts or applications) on the Home screens and the Favorite applications tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open folder, touch the folders title bar and input new name. Wallpaper customization Touch the Menu key on any Home screen, select Wallpaper from pop-up window to customize phone wallpaper. Gallery includes pictures you have cropped or downloaded. Live wallpapers includes a scrolling list of animated wallpapers. Homescreen wallpapers includes all preset wallpapers in the phone. Lock screen wallpapers includes all preset wallpapers in the phone. Photos includes pictures you have taken. Slide left and right to locate a desired mage, touch Set wallpaper to confirm. 1.3.6 Applications menu Touch on the Home screen to enter applications menu. To return to the Home screen, touch the Home key
. 1.3.7 Recently-used applications To view recently-used applications touch and hold the Menu key application. To remove an app from list swipe app to left or right side. Touch an app in list to open 1.3.8 Volume adjustment Using volume key Press Volume key to adjust phone volume. To activate the vibrate mode, press the Volume down will be displayed on screen and status bar. Press the key until the phone vibrates, the vibrate icon Volume down key once more to activate the silent mode, silent mode icon is displayed on screen and on status bar. To get quick access to silent
, hold down power button and select corresponding icon in menu.
, vibrate 21 22 Using volume settings menu To access Volume settings menu from home screen touch then touch to display volume controls for Ringtone; Notifications; Music, video, games, & other; and Alarms. Settings
, select Sound 1.4 Applications and widgets menu The applications and widgets menus contain and provide access to all pre-installed and newly downloaded applications or widgets. Accessing applications menu To access the applications menu, touch from the Home screen. Slide left and right to view all applications. Applications menu offers two views: ALL APPS, to view all applications installed in phone, or DOWNLOADED, to view only applications downloaded from Google Play Store. To download new applications from applications menu or Home screen touch Play Store search for preferred applications by name, subject or category. and Accessing widgets menu In widgets menu you will view all available widgets that can be added to your home screens. To access the widgets menu touch the Menu key and select Add widgets from menu options. To add widget to a home screen, touch preferred home screen displayed at the top of widget menu, then touch preferred widget. Selected widget will be placed on selected home screen (if space is not available on preferred home screen a new home screen with available space for widget must be selected). To return to Home screen from applications or widgets menu touch the Home key to previous screen from applications or widgets menu touch Back key
. or to return 23 24 2 Text input ................................................... 2.1.1 Swype keyboard 2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings from the Home screen, touch the Settings icon then select Language & input. The Touch following keyboard & input methods will display: Android Keyboard, Google Keyboard, Swype, and Google voice typing. To customize any of these keyboards and input methods, touch for corresponding keyboard options. Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation. You can also adjust then select Settings\Display\
Onscreen Keyboard orientation by changing the settings, touch Auto-rotate screen. Touch to switch between << abc/
Abc/ABC >>
mode. Press and hold to open Swype settings. Touch to view messaging options. Touch to add a contact from saved Groups. Contacts or Call history log. Touch to enter phone number or contact. Touch to enter text. Touch to send message. Touch once to enter emotion. Touch to input space. Touch to switch between symbol and numeric keyboard. 25 26 Switching keyboards from new message screen When in new message screen and cursor in Type text message line, drag down the Status bar to open the Notifications panel. In the Notifications panel, touch Select input method, from this input method shortcut menu you can choose between: Android Keyboard, Google Keyboard, Swype or Google voice typing. 2.2 Text messaging Use the text messaging feature to send and receive text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages. Touch to view the whole message thread. Touch to create a new message. Touch to search in all messages. Creating a text message In message screen, touch the new message icon to create a new text/multimedia message. 27 28 When in new message screen, touch Type name or number line and insert contact name or phone number. You can also touch to insert contact from People contact list. After this, touch the Type text message line and insert text message; to add picture, video, audio, contact or calendar to text message touch
. Once message is complete, touch to send text message to contact. 2.3 Text editing You can edit the text you have entered. Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit. Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. The following options will show on top bar: Select all Touch icon when editing is completed, to exit out of edit mode.
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. 3.1 Phone ............................................................................................. 3.1.1 Placing a call Easily launch a call using Phone menu to access dialing screen. Touch from the Favorite applications tray or from Applications Touch to view Favorite contacts list. Touch to view call log. Touch to view Keypad. Touch to view contact list. Touch and hold to access voicemail. Touch to open Keypad. Keypad. Touch to save recently dialed number to contacts list. To input phone number choose from the following options: enter the desired number directly into or select contact from Call log Keypad by touching
, select a contact from Contacts tab option by touching to place the call.
, then touch If you make an error when inputting a phone number, you can delete the incorrect digit(s) by touching
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