Alcatel OneTouch Fierce 2 User Manual

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Touch to view the contact’s 
detailed information.
Touch icon to open Quick 
Contact panel.
Touch to view your favorite contacts.Touch to view your contact groups
Touch to search in Contacts Touch to add a new contact.
Touch Menu icon  to display contacts list option menu. 
Following actions are enabled:
•  Contacts to display Choose contacts to display.
•  Import/Export Import, export or share contacts between phone, SIM card or microSD card.
•  Delete Select and delete unwanted contacts.
•  Accounts Manage the synchronization settings for different accounts.
•  Settings
 Sort list by Touch to display contact information by first or last name.
 View contact      
 names as Touch to view contact names by first or last name.
3.4.2 
Managing contact groups
Contact groups help you organize your contacts.  You can add, remove and view groups in the Contact 
group screen.
Touch the icon 
 to view local groups. To create a new group, touch the icon   , enter the new 
name and touch Done to confirm.
3.4.3  Adding a contact
Touch the icon  in the contact list to create a new contact.
You are asked to enter contact's name and other contact information. By scrolling up and down the 
screen, you can move from one field to another.
Touch to select a picture for the contact.
Touch to view other predefined 
category labels.
Touch to save.
Touch to add a new label.
If you want to add more information, touch Add another field to add a new category.
When finished, touch Done to save.
To exit without saving, you can touch Menu icon 
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Add to/remove from Favorites
To add a contact to favorites, touch a contact to view details then touch 
 to add the contact to 
favorites. 
To remove a contact from favorites, touch 
 in contact details screen.
3.4.4  Editing your contacts
To edit contact information, touch the Menu icon  in the contact details screen, then touch Edit. 
When finished, touch Done.
Delete a contact
To delete a contact, touch Menu icon 
 and Delete from contacts list screen. Pick the contact you 
want to remove and touch Done to confirm. Touch Select all to delete all contacts, touch again the 
checkbox or touch Back key to cancel the selected one.
The contact you have deleted will also be removed from other applications on the phone or 
web the next time you synchronize your phone.
3.4.5  Communicating with your contacts
From the contacts list, you can communicate with your contacts by making a call or exchanging 
messages.
To launch a call to a contact, touch the contact to enter the detail screen, then touch the number.
To send a message to a contact, touch the contact to enter the detail screen, then touch the icon 
 
on the right side of the number.
Use Quick contact for Android
Touch a contact’s picture to open Quick Contact for Android, then you can touch the number or the 
icon 
 for the way you want to connect.
The icons available on Quick Contact panel depend on the information you have for the contact and 
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3.4.6 Contacts importing, exporting and sharing
This phone enables you to import contacts from SIM/storage and export contacts to storage which 
can then be used to back up your information.
From Contacts screen, touch Menu icon 
 to open options menu, touch  Import/Export, then select 
Import from storage,  Export to storage or Share visible contacts.
To import/export a single contact from/to storage or account, choose a target storage device, select 
the contact you want to import/export, touch Done to confirm.
To import/export all contacts from/to storage or, choose a target storage device, touch  Select all and 
Done to confirm.
You can share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the contact's vCard to them via 
Bluetooth, Gmail, etc.
Touch a contact you want to share, touch Menu icon 
 and Share from contact details screen, then 
select the application to perform this action. 
3.4.7  Displaying contacts
You can configure which group of contacts, for each account, you want to display in the Contacts list. 
Touch Menu icon  and touch Contacts to display from contacts list screen, then you can choose 
contacts to display.
Touch Menu icon 
 and Settings, you can sort list by first or last name, as well as view contact names 
by first or last name.
3.4.8  Joining/Separating contacts
To avoid duplication, you can add any new contact information to existing contacts in a single action. 
Touch the contact which you want to add information to, touch Menu icon 
 and touch Edit, then 
touch Menu icon  again and touch Join. 
At this time, you are required to select the contact whose information you want to join with the first 
contact. The information from the second contact is added to the first one, and the second contact will 
no longer be displayed in the Contacts list.
To separate contact information, touch the contact whose information you want to separate, touch 
Menu icon 
 and touch Edit, then touch Menu icon  again and touch  Separate, touch  OK to 
confirm.
3.4.9  Accounts
Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from multiple accounts, depending on the 
applications installed on your phone.
To add an account, touch Application icon 
 from Homescreen and touch  to enter Settings, then 
touch  Add account; or from Contacts screen, touch  and select Add new account.
You are required to select the kind of account you are adding, like Google, Corporate, etc.
As with other account set-ups, you need to enter detailed information, like username, password, etc.
You can remove an account and all associated information from the phone. Open the Settings  screen, 
touch the account you want to delete, touch the Menu icon 
 and Remove account, then confirm.
Sync manually
You can also synchronize an account manually on Account  screen, touch an account in the list, then 
touch Menu icon 
 and Sync now. 
						

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4  Messaging,  Email ........................................
4.1 Messaging ........................................................................\
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You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS messages with this phone.
To access this feature, touch Application icon 
 from the Home screen, then select Messaging.
All messages you receive or send out can be saved in phone memory or SIM card. To view 
messages stored in SIM card, touch Menu icon  from Messaging screen, then touch Settings\
Manage SIM card messages.
4.1.1  Write message
In message screen, touch the new message icon  to write text/multimedia messages.
Touch to create a new message.
Touch to search in all messages.Touch to view the whole message thread.
Touch to access additional options.
To communicate with a saved contact, touch contact photo to open Quick Contact panel. 
For unsaved contacts, touch default photo to add the number to your Contacts.
Sending a text message
Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To  bar or touch 
 to add recipients, touch 
Type message bar to enter text message. When finished, touch   to send the text message. 
An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. When the total number 
of characters you have entered is approaching the 160-character limit, a counter will appear on the 
lower right corner below Send option of the text box to remind you how many characters are allowed 
to be entered in one message.
Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the SMS, which may cause multiple SMS to be 
sent to your recipient.
Sending a multimedia message
MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides and sounds to other compatible 
mobiles and e-mail addresses. 
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are 
attached or subject or email addresses are added.
To send a multimedia message, enter the recipient's phone number in the To  bar, touch Type message 
bar to enter the text of the message. Touch Menu icon 
 to open the option menu, touch Add subject 
to insert a subject, and touch  to attach picture, video, audio or file. 
When finished, touch 
 to send the multimedia message.  
						

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Attach options:
•  Pictures Provides access to Gallery application or File manager to select a picture as 
attachment.
•  Capture picture Provides access to Camera to capture a new picture to attach.
•  Videos Provides access to Gallery application or File manager to select a video as attachment.
•  Capture video Provides access to Video Camera to record a new video to attach.
•  Audio Provides access to Ringtones or Audio to select a ringtone, music track or audio file 
as attachment.
•  Record audio  Launches voice message recorder to record a voice message to attach.
•  Slideshow Launches Slide show edit screen, touch Add slide to create a new slide, and touch 
currently existing slide to edit it (see following picture). Touch Menu icon 
 to get 
more actions, like setting the slide duration, add music, etc.
•  Contact Provides access to People application to select one or more contact(s) to attach. 
•  Calendar Provides access to Calendar to select events to attach.
Slide show edit screen
Touch to go to previous or next slide.
Touch to preview the current slide.
Touch to edit the title of this slide.
4.1.2  Manage messages
When receiving a message, an icon  will appear on status bar as notification. Drag down the status 
bar to open the Notifications panel, touch the new message to open and view. You can also access 
messages using Messaging application, touch message to open for viewing. 
Messages are displayed in conversational order.
To reply to a message touch the current message to enter message-composing screen, enter the text, 
then touch 
 to send.
Touch and hold an SMS message in message details screen, the following message options are available: •  Copy text This option displays when the message is an SMS message. Use this option to 
copy current message text and paste in new message.
•  Forward Touch to forward the message to another recipient.
•  Lock/Unlock Touch to lock/unlock the message so it can't/can be deleted if you reach 
maximum number of stored messages. 
•  Copy message to 
SIM card This option displays when the message is an SMS. Touch to save the message 
to SIM card.
•  View details Touch to view message details.
•  Delete Deletes current message. 
						

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4.1.3 Adjust message settings
Adjust message settings from Messaging application screen, touch Menu icon  and touch Settings.
SMS Enabled
•  Touch to setup your default SMS app.
Alphabet management
•  Touch to select Super compact, precise mode or auto format.
Storage •  Message Font size Touch to set message font size.
•  Delete old messages Select to delete old messages when the maximum number of stored 
messages is reached. 
•  Text message limit Touch to set the number of text messages to be saved per conversation.
•  Multimedia message 
limit Touch to set the number of multimedia messages to be saved per 
conversation. Text (SMS) Messages
•  Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each text message you send.
•  Message template Touch to compose new message template or edit preset message template.
•  Manage SIM card 
messages  Touch to manage the messages stored in SIM card.
•  SMS storage 
location Touch to select phone or SIM card to store messages.
•  Long SMS to MMS Mark the checkbox to active long SMS will send as MMS.
•  SMS service center Touch to view or edit SMS service center number.
SMS signature
•  SMS signature Mark the checkbox to enable add signature in SMS.
•  Edit SMS 
signature When SMS signature active, touch it to edit SMS signature text. 
						

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Multimedia (MMS) Messages
•  Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each multimedia message you send.
•  Read reports Select to request a report on whether each recipient has read a multimedia 
message sent by you.
•  Auto-retrieve  Select to download the full MMS message (including message body and 
attachment) automatically to your phone. Otherwise, download only the 
MMS message header.
•  Roaming auto- 
retrieve Select to download the full MMS message (including message body and 
attachment) automatically when roaming. Otherwise, download only the MMS 
message header to avoid extra charges.
•  Creation mode Select creation mode as restricted, warning or free.
•  Maximum 
message size Select to edit the message size, but it should not be more than 1024KB.
Notifications
•  Notifications Select to display message notifications in status bar.
•  Sound Touch to select a ringtone as a new message notification tone.
•  Vibrate When a message comes, select as always vibrate, only vibrate when silent or 
never vibrate.
Cell broadcast setting
•  Normall Cell 
broadcast Mark the checkbox to enable receipt of cell broadcast messages.
•  Select CB 
ringtone Touch to select a ringtone for cell broadcast messages.
•  Cell broadcast 
settings Touch to select cell broadcast channel, language, and check channel list.
4.2 
Gmail/Email
The first time you set up your phone, you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email 
account. 
4.2.1  Gmail .......................................................................\
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As Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone. Gmail 
on your phone can be automatically synchronized with your Gmail account on the web. Unlike other 
kinds of email account, 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.
To access Gmail
From the Home screen, touch the Application icon 
 to enter the applications list, then touch Gmail.
To create and send emails
•  Touch the icon 
 from Inbox screen.
•  Enter recipient(s)’s email address in To  field, and if necessary, touch Menu icon 
 and touch Add Cc/
Bcc to add a copy or a blind copy to the message.
•  Enter the subject and the content of the message.
•  Touch Menu icon 
 and select Attach file to add an attachment.
•  Finally, touch the icon 
 to send. 
•  If you do not want to send the mail out right away, you can touch Menu icon 
 and Save draft or 
touch  Back key to save a copy. To view the draft, touch the icon , then select Drafts.
If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can touch Menu icon 
 and then touch Discard.
To add a signature to emails, touch Menu icon 
 and Settings  from mail creating screen, choose an 
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To receive and read your emails 
When a new email arrives, you will be notified by a ringtone or vibration, and an icon 
 will appear 
on Status bar. 
Touch and drag down the Status bar to display the Notifications panel, touch the new email to view. 
Or you can also access the Gmail Inbox label and touch the new mail to view.
You can search for an email by sender, subject, label, etc.
•  Touch the icon 
from Inbox screen.
•  Enter the keyword you want to search for in the searching box and touch the 
 key in the software 
keyboard. 
To reply or forward emails
When viewing an email, you will see further options at the center of the conversation.
• 
Touch to add the mail to Starred label.
• 
Touch to enter text-inputting mode, enter the message you want to reply, then 
touch icon  to send this message to one single recipient.
•  Reply all
Touch 
 beside Reply icon and then touch Reply all to enter text-inputting 
mode, enter the message you want to reply, then touch icon  to send this 
message to one single recipient or all people in a mail loop.
•  Forward
Touch 
 beside Reply icon and then touch Forward to forward the message 
to another person. You are required to enter the new recipient’s email address 
and then touch 
.
•  Print
Touch 
 beside Reply icon and then touch Print to save and print the mail. Managing Gmails by Labels
To conveniently manage conversations and messages, you can organize them using a Label.
To label a conversation when reading a conversation’s messages, touch the icon 
 and select Change 
labels to assign to the conversation.
To view conversations by labels when viewing your inbox or another conversation list, touch the icon 
, then touch  a label to move the mail to another label.
Mark the checkbox to select email to activate batch mode, and produce the following 
options:
• 
Touch to archive the email message.
• 
Touch to delete the email message.
• 
/Touch to mark an email message as read or unread. 
•  Move to Touch to move the mail to system or labels.
•  Mark important To Mark the email as important or not important.
•  Mute To mute the entire conversation. When muted, new mails related to this 
conversation will not be displayed in Inbox, but archived.
•  Report spam To report the email message/conversation as spam.
•  Report phishing To report the email message/conversation as phishing. 
						

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Gmail settings
To manage Gmail settings, touch Menu icon 
 and 
Settings  in Inbox screen.
General settings •  Archive & delete 
actions Mark the checkbox to choose if show archive & delete actions.
•  Swipe to archive Mark the checkbox, swipe the conversation to left in conversation list 
screen will archive it.
•  Sender image Mark the checkbox, sender's image will show beside name in conversation 
list,.
•  Reply all Touch to mark the checkbox to make the default responding to 
messages.
•  Auto-fit messages Mark the checkbox to shrink messages to fit the screen and allow 
zooming.
•  Auto-advance Touch to select which screen to show after you delete or archive a 
conversation.
•  Message actions Touch to show/hide message actions at the top of the screen.
•  Confirm before 
deleting Mark the checkbox to confirm before deleting emails.
•  Confirm before 
archiving Mark the checkbox to confirm before archiving emails.
•  Confirm before 
sending Mark the checkbox to confirm before sending emails. Touch an account, the following settings will show:
•  Inbox type To set this inbox as the default one or priority one.
•  Inbox categories To set these inbox categories, new mails will store in different categories auto.
•  Notifications Select to activate notification when a new email arrives.
•  Inbox sound & 
vibrate Touch to set Ringtone, Vibrate and Notify once.
•  Signature To add a signature text to the end of each mail you send.
•  Vacation 
responder Touch to add and edit auto responder when on vacation.
•  Gmail sync Touch to turn on/off Gmail sync.
•  Days of mail to 
sync Touch to set the duration of days for mail sync.
•  Manage labels Touch to open the Label screen, where you can manage synchronization and 
notifications.
•  Download 
attachments Mark the checkbox to auto download attachments to recent messages via 
Wi-Fi.
•  Images Touch to set always show image or ask before showing.
4.2.2 Email .......................................................................\
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In addition to your Gmail account, you can also set-up external POP3, IMAP or Exchange email 
accounts in your phone.
To access this function, touch Application icon 
 from the Home screen, then select Email.
An email wizard will guide you through the steps to set-up an email account.
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If the account you entered is not provided by your service provider, you will be prompted to go to the 
email account settings screen to enter settings manually. Or you can touch Manual setup to directly 
enter the incoming and outgoing settings for the email account you are setting up.
•  Enter the account name and display name in outgoing emails.
•  To add another email account, you can touch Menu icon 
 and Settings. Touch  Add account on 
the right of the title to create.
To create and send emails
•  Touch the icon 
 from Inbox screen.
•  Enter recipient(s) email address(es) in To  field.
•  If necessary, touch Menu icon 
 and touch Add Cc/Bcc to add a copy or a blind copy to the 
message.
•  Enter the subject and the content of the message.
•  Touch Menu icon 
, touch Attach file to add an attachment.
•  Finally, touch 
 to send.
•  If you do not want to send the mail right away, you can touch Menu icon 
 and Save draft or touch 
Back key to save a copy. 
4.3  Hangouts ........................................................................\
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Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate with your friends 
whenever they are connected to this service. 
To access this feature and sign in, touch Application icon 
 from the Home screen, then touch 
Hangouts. All friends added by using Google Hangouts from the web or phone will be displayed in 
your friends list.
4.3.1  Chatting with your friends
To start a chat, touch the name of a friend in your Friends list, then enter your message and finally touch .
You can invite other friends to join in a group chat by touching Menu key and New group Hangout 
and then selecting the friend you want to addTo start a chat, touch the name of a friend in your Friends 
list, then enter your message and finally touch 
.
4.3.2 To add a new friend
From the Friends list, touch the icon to add a new friend. 
Enter the name, email, number or Circle of the friend you want to add, and if the friend is not yet on 
Hangouts, the system will require to send invite by telling the friend via SMS or Gmail. A notification 
with this invitation will be showed in your friend’s messaging or Gmail. 
If your friends invite you to do video talk or they send you message in the first time, you could select 
Decline or Reply in response by touching Menu key and Hangout requests.
4.3.3 To start and close a chat
Touch one friend from friends list, you could send messages to your friends or have a video call; 
After you join Google+, you could send pictures to everyone in the Google hangouts.
When you want to end a chat, touch Back key from Chatting screen directly.
If you want to sign out, touch Menu key and Settings\Sign out.