Alcatel OneTouch Alcatel Tru User Manual

20To unlock phone screen
Press the power ke
y
 once to light up screen; draw the unlock pattern you have created, enter PIN 
or password to unlock screen. 
I
f you have chosen Swipe as the screen lock, s wipe lock screen up to unlock screen.
Unlock 
phone screen shortcuts
Additional shortcuts are available from unlock screen: Messaging , Email , Camera , Calculator    
and  Note  ..  While screen is locked swipe phone icon  located on bottom left corner to the right to access Call, or swipe camera icon...

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1.3.5 Customize quick launch icons on lock screen 
The phone has quick accesses to five apps from lock screen by default:  New message, New email, 
Selfie, Calculator, Add note.  You can customize the quick launch icons displayed on your lock 
screen by following steps below.
To enable quick launch icons function on lock screen:
1.   Touch  Settings/Lock screen.
2. Make sure the  Screen Lock under Screen security is not set to  None.
3. Locate Func option and ensure switch is to right ON position
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To use quick launch icons on lock screen:
1. Press the Pow e r key to light the screen.
2. Double tap the desired quick launch icon to explore the function or app.
1.3.6 Personalize your Home screen
Add
Touch and hold application, folder a widget to activate the Move mode and drag the item to any Home 
screen you prefer.
Reposition 
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 screen...

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Create folders
To improve the organization of items (shortcuts or applications) on the Home screen, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open it and touch the folder’s title bar to input the new name.
Wallpaper customization
Touch Settings on the applications screen then touch Display/Wallpaper to customize wallpaper.
1.3.7 Applications menu
Touch  on the Home screen to enter the applications menu. 
To return to the Home screen, touch the Home  ke...

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1.3.8 Volume adjustment
You can set the ringer, media and phone ringtone volumes to your preference by pressing the Volume up/down key, or touching Settings/Sound & notifications to set volumes.
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.
To download new applications from applications menu or...

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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 an empty place on the Home screen, touch WIDGETS.
To add widget to a home screen, touch and hold preferred widget and drag it to the desired space on the 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...

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2 Text input ...................................................
2.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard
Onscreen Keyboard settings
Touch Settings/Language & input, touch the keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available for your selection. 
Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation
Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation. You can adjust it by changing the settings (Touch Settings/Display/When device is rotated/Rotate screen contents).
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Switching keyboards from new message screen
When in new message screen, drag down the Status bar to open the Notifications panel.
In the Notifications panel, touch Change keyboard, from this input method shortcut menu you can choose between: Android keyboard (ASOP), Google Keyboard, Google voice typing or Swype. 
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 & hold to activate delete...

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Creating a text message
In message screen, touch the new message icon  to create a new text/multimedia message.
When in new message screen, touch To line and insert contact name or phone number. You can also 
touch  to insert contact from Contacts list. Next touch the Send message line and insert text message; to add picture, video, audio, contact or calendar to text message touch attach icon . Once message is complete, touch  to send text message to contact.  

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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: Select all  , Cut  , Copy  and Paste  . 
• Touch the  icon to go back without any action.