ALCATEL ONETOUCH FLINT User Manual

ALCATEL ONTOUCH Flint™ 

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone. Actual color may vary.Your phone is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content. For your protection, we want you to be aware that some applications that you enable may involve the location of your phone being shared. For applications available through Cricket, we offer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may use the location of your phone and other phones on...

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Table of contents
Getting started ........................................................................\
....................6
Phone setup ........................................................................\
.....................................6
Extending the battery life........................................................................\
.................9
Powering your phone on/off ........................................................................\
...........9
Getting around...

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Messaging ........................................................................\
.........................38
Opening the messaging screen ........................................................................\
...38
Sending a message ........................................................................\
......................38
Replying to a message........................................................................\
..................39
Forwarding a message...

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Browsing the Internet ........................................................................\
........50
Using the Browser ........................................................................\
...........................50
Opening a web page or searching the web ......................................................50
Using multiple browser tabs ........................................................................\
..........51
Switching between tabs...

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Entertainment ........................................................................\
....................60
Capturing a photo  ........................................................................\
.......................60
Adjusting camera settings ........................................................................\
............61
Recording a video ........................................................................\
.........................62
Playing your music...

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WIRELESS & NETWORKS........................................................................\
...................84
DEVICE ........................................................................\
............................................85
PERSONAL ........................................................................\
.......................................89
System ........................................................................\
.............................................92
Upgrading...

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Getting started
Phone setup
Removing or installing the back cover
Installing the micro-SIM card
You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls.
Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the SIM card, press and slide it out. 

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Important: To avoid damage to the phone, please use the standard micro-SIM card included in the box.   
Installing a microSD card (not included)
Place the microSD card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the microSD card, press and slide it out.
Note: Some applications may require a microSD card to work normally or to store data. Therefore, it is recommended that you keep a microSD card installed and not remove or replace it...

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Charging the battery
Your phone’s battery should have enough power for the phone to turn on, find a signal, and make a few calls. You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible.
When the battery is low, a low-battery warning icon will pop-up on the screen.
If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power on the phone even when it is being charged. In this case, try again after charging the phone for at least 10 minutes. Contact customer service if you still cannot power on the phone...