Alcatel OneTouch Idol X User Manual

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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 add.
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...

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5  Calendar  &  Time .....................
5.1 Calendar ......................................................
Use the Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc.
5.1.1 Multimode view
You can display the Calendar in weekly, monthly, yearly, or agenda view. 
Touch Month, Week Agenda or the year label to change your Calendar view.
In Agenda, Week or Month 
view touch an event to view 
its details.Touch a day in Month 
view to open that day's 
events.
Agenda view
Week view...

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5.1.4 Event reminder
If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon  will appear on the Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives. 
Touch and drag down the status bar to open the notification panel, touch the event name to view the Calendar notification list.
Touch Snooze to turn off all event reminders for 5 minutes.
Touch the Back key to keep the reminders pending on the status bar and the notification panel.
Important options activated by touching the Menu key from...

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6 Getting connected ................
To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use EDGE/H/H+ 
networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient.
6.1 Connecting to the Internet
6.1.1 GSM/EDGE/3G
To check the network connection you are using, touch Settings\More...\Mobile networks\Access Point Names or Network operators.
To create a new access point
A new EDGE/H/H+ network connection can be added to your phone with the following steps:
•	Drag down notification panel and touch  to access...

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To forget a Wi-Fi network
The following steps prevent automatic connections to networks which you no longer wish to use.
•	Turn on Wi-Fi, if it’s not already on.
•	In the Wi-Fi screen, touch and hold the name of the saved network.
•	Touch Forget network in the dialog that opens.
6.2 Browser .........................................................
Using the Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web.
To access this function, touch the Browser icon  on the Home screen.
To go to a web page
On the Browser...

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To open new window/switch between windows
Multiple windows can be opened at the same time for your convenience.
•	Touch  to open all windows' thumbnails.
•	Slide up and down to view all windows, touch one to view it.
•	Touch  to open a new window.
•	Touch the Menu key and select New incognito tab to open a window without any trace.
•	To close a window, touch  on the window you want to close or slide it sideways.
Other options:
•	RefreshTo refresh the current page.
•	Share pageTo share the...

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To download an item, touch the item or the link you want to download.
To cancel a download, touch the downloaded item from the Notification panel, select the item to be cancelled, and touch to confirm.
To view items you have downloaded, touch the application Downloads. 
Manage bookmarks
To bookmark a web page
•	Open the web page you want to bookmark.
•	Touch the Menu key and select Save to bookmarks, or from the History screen, touch the star beside the URL.
•	Enter the name and the location if...

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•	Enable locationMark the checkbox to allow sites to request access to your location.
•	Clear location accessTouch to clear location access for all websites.
Accessibility
•	Text scalingSlide to change the size of the text display.
•	Minimum font sizeSlide to change the minimum font size.
Advanced
•	Set search engineTouch to select a search engine.
•	Open in backgroundMark the checkbox to open new windows behind the current one.
•	Enable JavaScriptMark the checkbox to enable JavaScript.
•	Allow...

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To make your phone more recognizable, you can change your phone name which is visible to others.
•	Drag down notification panel and touch  to access Settings.
•	Touch Bluetooth.
•	Touch the Menu key and select Rename phone.
•	Enter a name, and touch Rename to confirm.
To make device visible
•	Drag down notification panel and touch  to access Settings.
•	Touch Bluetooth.
•	Touch your device to make it visible or invisible.
•	Touch the Menu key and select Visibility timeout to select the visible...

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6.5 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection
You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable insert space(USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
The functions below may incur additional network charges from your network operator. Extra fees may also be charged in roaming areas.
To share your phone's data connection via USB
Use the USB cable that came along with your phone to...