TABLET User manual
Table of Contents Safety information.................................................................................5 General information........................................................................... 14 Warranty.............................................................................................. 16 Troubleshooting ................................................................................. 18 1 4 Your device.......................................................................
8 Play Store .................................................................................. 53 8.1 Locate the item you want to download and install.53 8.2 Download and install...................................................... 54 8.3 Manage your downloads............................................... 55 9 Multimedia applications........................................................... 57 9.1 Camera ............................................................................ 57 9.2 Gallery .......
www.sar-tick.com This device meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6 W/kg. SAR values can be found on page 12 of this user guide. When carrying the device 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 using it.
Safety information We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your device. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained here. • TRAFFIC SAFETY Given that studies show that using a device while driving a vehicle constitutes a real risk, even when the hands-free kit is used (car kit, headset...), drivers are requested to refrain from using their device when the vehicle is not parked.
When the device is switched on, it should be kept at least 15 cm from any medical device such as a pacemaker, a hearing aid or insulin pump, etc. In particular when using the device, you should hold it against the ear on the opposite side to the device, if any. To avoid hearing impairment, move the device away from your ear while using the “hands-free” mode because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage.
important information stored in your device. Some people may suffer epileptic seizures or blackouts when playing video games. These seizures or blackouts may occur even if a person never had a previous seizure or blackout. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have a family history of such occurrences, please consult your doctor before playing video games on your device. Parents should monitor their children’s use of video games on the device.
which may result from the improper use of the device. Please note that by using the device some of your personal data may be shared with the main device. It is under your own responsibility to protect your own personal data and not share it with any unauthorized devices or third party devices connected to yours. For products with Wi-Fi features, only connect to trusted Wi-Fi networks. Also, when using your product as a hotspot (where available), use network security.
charged. Please charge it first. Please note your tablet is a unibody device, the back cover and battery are not removable. Observe the following precautions for battery use: - Do not attempt to open the back cover and replace the inner rechargeable Li-polymer battery. Please contact the dealer to replace it. - Do not attempt to eject, replace, or open battery. - Do not puncture the back cover of your device. - Do not burn or dispose of your device in household garbage or store it at temperature above 50°C.
The chargers designed for your device meet with the standard for safety of information technology equipment and office equipment use. They are also compliant to the eco design directive 2009/125/ EC. Due to different applicable electrical specifications, a charger you purchased in one jurisdiction may not work in another jurisdiction. They should be used for this purpose only. The charger shall be installed near the device and shall be easily accessible.
FCC Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment. FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR): This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the United States.
Maximum SAR for this model and conditions under which it was recorded: 9024O (Body) 1.37 W/kg SAR compliance for body operation is based on a separation distance of 1.5 cm between the device and the human body. During use, the actual SAR values for this device are usually well below the values stated above. This is because, for purposes of system efficiency and to minimize interference on the network, the operating power of your device is automatically decreased when full power is not needed.
• ISEDC Radiation Exposure Statement This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/ uncontrolled exposure limits in ISEDC RSS-102 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE 1528 and IEC 62209. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 1.5 cm between the radiator and your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
General information • Internet address: www.alcatelonetouch.ca • Hotline Number: In United States please call, (855) 368-0829 for technical support. In Canada please call, (855) 844-6058 for technical support. • Manufacturer: TCL Communication Ltd. On our website, you will find our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section. You can also contact us by e-mail to ask any questions you may have.
All third party materials in this device are provided “as is”, without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, including the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or use/third party application, interoperability with other materials or applications of the purchaser and non-infringement of copyright.
Warranty Your device is warranted against any defect or malfunctioning which may occur in conditions of normal use during the warranty period of twenty-four (24) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice. Batteries(2) and accessories sold with your device are also warranted against any defect which may occur during the first twenty-four (24) months (1) from the date of purchase as shown on your original invoice.
3) Modification or repair performed by individuals not authorized by TCL Communication Ltd. or its affiliates or your vendor; 4) Modification, adjustment or alteration of software or hardware performed by individuals not authorized by TCL Communication Ltd.
Troubleshooting Before contacting the service center, you are advised to follow the instructions below: • You are advised to fully charge ( ) the battery for optimal operation. • Avoid storing large amounts of data in your tablet as this may affect its performance. • Use Factory data reset and the upgrade tool to perform tablet formatting or software upgrading. All user tablet data: contacts, photos, and files, downloaded applications will be lost permanently after a factory data reset.
My tablet has not responded for several minutes • Restart your tablet by long pressing the Power key for about 10 seconds. My tablet turns off by itself • Check that your screen is locked when you are not using your tablet, and make sure the Power key is not mis-contacted due to unlocked screen. • Check the battery charge level.
Build number for 7 times. Now you may touch Settings\ Developer options\USB debugging. • Check that your computer meets the requirements for Alcatel Centre Installation. • Make sure that you’re using the right cable from the box. I am unable to download new files • Make sure there is sufficient tablet memory for your download. • Check your subscription status with your operator.
other complex applications. Ending above actions will make your tablet return to normal temperature. After Factory reset is performed my device asks to enter Google account credentials and I can’t use it avoiding this action(1). • After Factory reset is performed you need to enter the original Google account credentials that were used on this device before Factory data reset. Otherwise you will not be able to use the device.
1 Your device 1.
Rear panel 7 9 8 10 11 12 Number Description 7 Power key 8 Volume Up/Down key 9 Rear Camera 10 MicroSD card slot 11 SIM card slot 12 Speaker 1.2 1.2.
avoid damage. Please refer to the following instructions. 1. Before inserting/removing the microSD card and SIM card, you should ensure the tablet is off, to protect it from corruption or damage. In addition, regularly removing or inserting the SD card or SIM card may cause the tablet to restart. 2. Use only micro SIM type card. Using a nano SIM with adapter may damage the tablet or the card may become stuck in the device.
1.2.2 Power on your tablet Hold down the Power key until the tablet powers on, unlock your tablet (Swipe, PIN, Password, Pattern) if necessary and confirm. The Home screen is displayed. If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator. Do not leave your PIN code with your tablet. Store this information in a safe place when not in use.
features. 1.2.3 Power off your tablet Hold down the Power key until the pop-up menu appears, select Power off to confirm. 1.3 Home screen You can bring all your favorite icons (apps, shortcuts, folders and widgets) to your Home screen for quick access. Touch Home key to switch to Home screen. Status bar • Status/Notification indicators. Favorite tray applications • Touch to launch apps. • Long press to move or change apps. Application tab • Touch to see all applications.
Home key • While on any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. Back key • Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close a dialogue box, options menu, the notification panel, etc. 1.3.1 Using the touchscreen Touch To access an application, touch it with your finger. Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Drag Place your finger on any item to drag it to another location.
Rotate Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the tablet sideways to have a better view. 1.3.2 Status bar From status bar, you can view both tablet status on the right side and notification information on the left side. Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick settings panel or the Notification panel. Touch and drag up to close it.
Touch to enter the Multi-user screen, which allows you to switch the user mode. Touch to access Settings, which allows you to set more items. Note: After opening the Quick settings panel, touch to enter the Multi-user screen, which allows you to switch the user mode, or add new users. 1.3.3 Search bar The tablet provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications, the tablet or the web. Search by text • Touch the Search bar from Home screen.
• Enter the text/phrase you want to search for. • Touch on the keyboard if you want to search on the web. Search by voice • Touch from Search bar to display a dialogue screen. • Speak the word/phrase you want to search for. A list of search results will display for you to select from. 1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen To protect your tablet and privacy, you can lock the tablet screen by choosing slide or creating a variety of patterns, PIN or password, etc.
To create a screen unlock PIN/Password • Touch Settings\Security\Screen lock\PIN or Password. • Set your PIN or Password. To lock tablet screen Press the Power key once to lock the screen. To unlock tablet screen Press the power key once to light up the screen, draw the unlock pattern you have created or enter PIN or password, etc. to unlock the screen. If you have chosen Swipe as the screen lock, swipe the lock screen up with your finger to unlock the screen.
1.3.5 Personalize your Home screen Add You may long press a folder, an application or a widget to activate the Move mode, and drag the item to any Home screen as you prefer. Reposition Long press 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 screen and the Favorite tray. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen.
1.3.6 Volume adjustment Using volume key Press Volume key to adjust the volume. To activate the Silent mode, press the Volume down key until the tablet silent. Using Settings menu Drag the Status bar down to open the quick setting panel and touch to enter Settings, then touch Sound & notification. Now you can set the volume of media, notification, system and etc. to your preference.
2 Text input 2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings • Touch all apps from the Home screen, select Settings\ Language&input, touch Android Keyboard, a series of settings are available for your selection. 2.2 Android keyboard Touch to switch between "abc/Abc" mode; Double touch to switch between "abc/ABC" mode. Touch to enter symbols or numeric keyboard. Touch to enter emotions Long press to enter input option 2.3 Text editing You can edit the text you have entered.
You can also insert new text • Touch where you want to type, or long press a blank space, the cursor will blink and the tab will show. Drag the tab to move the cursor. • If you have selected any text, touch the tab to show PASTE which allows you to paste any text you have previously copied.
3 Contacts Contacts enables quick and easy access to the contact you want to reach. You can view and create contacts on your tablet and synchronize these with your Gmail contacts or other applications. 3.1 Consult your contacts Touch to search in Contacts. Touch to display contacts list option menu. Touch to view your contact groups and favourite contacts. Touch to add a new contact. Touch the Menu key to display contacts list option menu.
3.2 Adding a contact Touch the icon in the contact list to create a new contact. You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information. By scrolling up and down the screen, you can move from one field to another easily. Touch to save. Touch to select a picture for the contact. Touch to unfold the other predefined labels of this category. If you want to add more information, touch More Fields to add a new category. When finished, touch to save.
3.3 Editing your contacts To edit contact information, touch to choose the contact, then touch on top of the screen, When finished, touch . Delete a contact To delete a contact, touch the Menu key the contact’s detail screen. and select Delete from he contact you have deleted will also be removed from T other applications on the tablet or web the next time you synchronize your tablet. 3.
You are required to select the kind of account you are adding, like Google, Email, etc. As with other account set-ups, you need to enter detailed information, like user name, password, etc. You can remove an account to delete it and all associated information from the tablet. Open the Settings screen, touch the account you want to delete, touch the Menu key and select Remove account, then confirm.
4 Gmail The first time you set up your tablet, you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account. As Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you first set up your tablet. Gmail on your tablet can be automatically synchronized with your Gmail account on the web. Unlike other kinds of email accounts, each message and its replies in Gmail are grouped in your inbox as a single conversation; all emails are organized by labels instead of folders. 4.5.
You can search for an email by sender, receiver, subject, etc. • Touch the icon from Primary screen. • Enter the keyword you want to search for in the searching box and touch in the soft keyboard. 4.5.3 To reply or forward emails • Reply When viewing an email, touch sender of this mail. • Reply all When viewing an email, touch sender of this mail. • Forward Touch people. • To assign a star or remove the star from the conversation 4.5.
To view conversations by labels when viewing your Primary or another conversation list, touch , then touch a label to view a list of conversations with that label. Touch Primary to select an email to generate the following options: • • • • Touch to archive the email message. To display the archived messages, you can touch in Primary screen then touch All mail. Touch to delete the email message. Touch to mark an email message as read or unread. Touch to move an email message to another label.
5 Messaging You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS messages with this tablet. To access this feature, touch Messaging from the Home screen. To check messages stored in your SIM card, touch the icon from the Messaging screen, then touch Settings > Manage SIM card messages. 5.5.1 Write message On the message list screen, touch the new message icon text/multimedia messages. to write Touch to view the whole message thread. Long press to activate Delete mode. Touch to create a new message. 5.5.
5.5.3 Sending a multimedia message MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides, and sounds to other compatible phones and email addresses. An SMS message will be converted to an MMS message automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or Subject or email addresses added.
6 Calendar & Time 6.1 Calendar Use Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. 6.1.1 Multi-mode view You can display the Calendar in daily, monthly, weekly or agenda view. • Touch the Week label at the top left of the screen to change your Calendar view, and a drop-down menu will display for you to choose. Touch the icon to return to Today’s view. 6.1.2 To create new events You can add new events from any Calendar view. • Touch the icon to access new event edit screen.
6.1.4 Event reminder If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear on Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives. Touch and drag the Status bar down to open the notification panel, touch event name to view Calendar notification list. Touch Snooze to turn off all event reminders for 5 minutes. Touch Back key to keep the reminders pending on the status bar and the notification panel.
Touch to delete the selected alarm. • 6.2.2 To adjust alarm settings Touch the Menu from Alarm screen and touch Settings. The following options can now be adjusted: • Style Touch to select the clock style: Analog or Digital. • Automatic home Mark the checkbox to activate Automatic clock home clock feature. • Home time zone Touch to choose a home time zone. • Silence after Touch to set the duration of alarms. • Snooze length Touch to set temporary turn off time of an alarm.
7 Getting connected To connect to the Internet with this tablet, whichever is most convenient. 7.1 Connecting to the Internet 7.1.1 Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your tablet is within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your tablet. To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network • Touch on quick settings panel to go to Settings. • Touch Wi-Fi, and slide the switch off Wi-Fi.
your preference. • Drag down notification panel, and touch settings panel, then touch to switch to Quick to access Settings. • Touch Wi-Fi, and then touch > Add network. • Enter the name of the network and any required network information, then touch Save. When successfully connected, your tablet will be connected automatically the next time you are within range of this network. To forget a Wi-Fi network The following steps prevent automatic connections to networks which you no longer wish to use.
To make device visible • Turn on Bluetooth. • Touch your device to make it visible or invisible. To pair/connect your tablet with a Bluetooth device To exchange data with another device, you need to turn Bluetooth on and pair your tablet with the Bluetooth device with which you want to exchange data. • Drag down notification panel, and touch settings panel, then touch to switch to Quick to access Settings. • Turn on Bluetooth, your tablet will searching the available devices automatically.
To disconnect (from mass storage): • Unmount the microSD card on your computer. or the operating system Windows XP or lower, you should F download and install Windows Media Player 11 on your computer from the following link: http://windows.microsoft. com/zh-CN/windows/download-windows-media-player.
Before adding a VPN, you should set a lock screen pattern, PIN code or password for your tablet. To connect/disconnect to a VPN To connect to a VPN: • Drag down status bar to open quick settings panel and touch to access Settings. • Touch More...\VPN. • VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect with. • In the dialogue that opens, enter any requested credentials and touch Connect.
8 Play Store (1) Play Store is an online software store, where you can download and install applications and games to your Android Powered Tablet. To open Play Store: • Touch Apps from home screen, then touch Play Store. • For the first time you access Play Store, a screen with terms of service pops up for your attention, touch Accept to continue. Touch , then select Help & Feedback to enter Play Store help page for more information about this function. 8.
8.2 Download and install To download & install: • Navigate to the item you want to download, and select to enter the details screen from which you can read its description, overall rating or comments, view developer’s information, etc. • Touch INSTALL to preview the functions and data the application can access on your tablet if you install it. • Touch ACCEPT. • The progress of the download will show on the details screen, touch to stop downloading the item.
service. • If your account has multiple credit card accounts, select one to proceed. • Select the Terms of service link and read the document. When finished, touch Back key. • Mark the checkbox if you agree with the terms of service. • Touch Buy now at the bottom of the screen. When finished, Android downloads the application. To request a refund If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase.
the application you want to uninstall for a refund, touch Refund, and finally touch OK to confirm. Update notification On Play Store screen, touch and select My apps & games. Touch and select Settings, mark App updates available to enable update notification. Auto update To auto update all installed applications, touch and select My apps & games from Play Store screen. Touch and select Settings\ Auto-update apps to enable this function.
9 Multimedia applications 9.1 Camera Your tablet is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting videos. Touch to display more options for setting. Slide switch camera or video Pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom in/out • • • • • Slide left to view pictures or videos you have taken. Touch to set more settings. Timer capture: Touch to set a capture time.
will be automatically saved. To shoot a video First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder, and touch icon to start recording. Touch to save the video. Further operations when viewing a picture/video you have taken • Touch the icons below the screen to share or delete the photos/ videos you have taken. • Touch the photo icon 9.2 to access Gallery. Gallery Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos.
Working with pictures You can work with pictures by editing them, sharing them with friends, setting them as contact photo or wallpaper, etc. Touch Edit icon to enter the edit screen. Edit tools • Touch to save the modified picture. • Touch to undo the previous modification. • Touch to redo the previous modification. Batch operation Gallery provides a multi- select function, so that you can work with pictures/videos in batches.
10 Maps 10.1 Get My Location 10.1.1 Choose a data source to decide My Location Drag down the status bar to open quick setting panel and touch access Settings, touch Location. • Touch the switch to at the title bar to enable location services. • Touch Mode>Device only to set GPS as My Location data source. 10.1.2 Open Google Maps and view My Location Touch Apps, then touch Maps to enter Google maps screen. Touch icon on the map to view My Location.
also zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen. To clear the map history, touch on top left of the maps screen, then select Settings, select Maps history, then touch . 10.2 Search for a location While viewing a map, touch the Google search bar to activate search function. In the search bar enter an address, a city or a local business. Touch the search icon to search, and in a while your search results will appear on the map as red dots. You can touch one to show a label.
10.3 Star a location Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any position on the map for later use. 10.3.1 How to star (or unstar) a location Touch a location on a map. Touch the address rectangle that opens. Touch the blue star at the top of the screen to star the location. (Or touch a gold star to unstar that location.
10.4 Get driving, public transportation or walking directions 10.4.1 Get suggested routes for your trip Touch icon from Maps screen. To edit your start point by one of the following methods: • Touch Your location, then enter an address as the start point. • Choose destination directly by selecting a starred item saved before, selecting an address from your contacts, or using search history. Do likewise for your end point. To reverse directions, touch . A couple of suggested routes will appear in a list.
will be the two most important factors for your evaluation. Distance and estimated time will be displayed at the top of the directions screen. 10.4.3 Search for locations along your route Please refer to "9.3 Search for a location" for detailed information. 10.5 Arrangement of Layers Layers allow you to view locations and additional information overlaid on the map. You can add multiple layers or remove only certain layers so you control exactly what information you want visible on the map at one time.
11 Others 11.1 File Manager To access this function, touch Apps , and then touch . File Manager works with both external SD card and internal storage. File Manager displays all data stored on both microSD card and internal storage, including applications, media files; videos, pictures or audios you have captured; other data transferred via Bluetooth, USB cable, etc.
12 Settings To access this function, touch to access Settings. from Home screen and touch 12.1 Wireless & networks 12.1.1 Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi you can now surf the Internet whenever you are in range of a wireless network. The only thing you have to do is to enter the Wi-Fi screen and configure an access point to connect your tablet to the wireless network. 12.1.2 Bluetooth Bluetooth allows your tablet to exchange data (videos, images, music, etc.
applications on their home network, when they connect via other wireless or wired networks. Mobile VPNs are used in environments where workers need to keep application sessions open at all times, throughout the working day, as the user connects via various wireless networks, encounters gaps in coverage, or suspend-and-resumes their devices to preserve battery life.
• Do not disturb Set interruption allows and automatic rules for your tablet. • Default notification ringtone Set a tone for default tablet notifications. • Other sounds Set a tone for dial pad, screen lock, etc. • Notification • When device is locked When device is locked, set to show or not show notification content. • App notifications Tap to see all app notifications. • Notification access Tap to check notification access. 12.2.
12.2.6 Memory You can check the memory status in Memory screen. 12.2.7 Users You can add user or profile in User setting screen, and also you can switch the users mode here. 12.3 Personal 12.3.1 Location Use GPS to determine your location Check to use your tablet’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite receiver to pinpoint your location within an accuracy as close as several meters (“street level”).
12.3.2 Security Func Slide to display shortcuts on your lock screen. Screen lock Touch to set a method to unlock screen. Make pattern visible Slide to make pattern visible or not. Automatically lock Set the time for automatically lock. Power button instantly locks Slide to enable the Power key to lock screen. Lock screen message Touch to set the owner information on lock screen. Smart Lock Touch to set smart lock. Make passwords visible Slide to show passwords as you type.
Install from SD card Touch to install certificates from SD card. Clear credentials Touch to remove all certificates. Trust agents View or deactivate trust agents. Screen pinning Turn on/off the screen pinning feature. Apps with usage access Turn Engineering Mode on to access the information of the apps usage. 12.3.3 Accounts Use the settings to add, remove, and manage your Email and other supported accounts.
Spell checker Mark the checkbox to enable the system to show suggested words. Personal dictionary Touch to open a list of the words you’ve added to the dictionary. Touch a word to edit or delete it. Touch the add button + to add a word. Current Keyboard Touch to select a current input method. Android keyboard The Android keyboard settings apply to the onscreen keyboard that is included with your tablet. The correction and capitalization features affect only the English version of the keyboard.
mark this option, 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 unmark this option, you stop backing up your settings, and any existing backups are deleted from Google Servers. Back up account Touch to set your backup account.
Set date Touch to open a dialogue where allows you to set the tablet’s date manually. Set time Touch to open a dialogue where you can manually set the tablet’s time. Select time zone Touch to open a dialogue where you can set the tablet’s time zone. Use 24-hour format Mark the checkbox to display the time using 24-hour format. Choose date format Touch to open a dialogue where allows you to select the format for displaying dates. 12.4.
12.4.5 About tablet This contains information about things ranging from Legal information, Model number, Firmware version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build number to those listed below: System updates Touch to check for system updates. Status Touch to display the status of the battery, network, serial number and other information. Legal information Touch to view legal information. Regulatory & Safety Touch to display the information about Regulatory and Safety.
13 Accessories The latest generation of Alcatel tablets offers a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the tablet from a distance, placed on a table for example. 1. Charger 2. USB cable Only use your tablet with the Alcatel, charger and accessories in your box. Alcatel is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucent and is used under license by TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2017 TCL Communication Ltd.. All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd.
