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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 multiple tabs per appMark the checkbox to allow one application to use multiple tabs.
•	Enable plug-insMark the checkbox to enable plug-ins.
•	Website settingsTouch to view advanced settings for individual websites.
•	Open pages  in overviewMark the checkbox to open web pages zoomed out, in an overview.
•	Auto-fit pagesMark the checkbox to format web pages to fit the screen.
•	Block popup windowsMark the checkbox to prevent popup windows.
•	Text encodingTouch to select the character-encoding standard.
•	Reset to defaultTouch to clear all browser data and to reset all settings to default.
•	Enable locationMark the checkbox to allow sites to request access to your location.
•	Clear location accessTouch to clear location access for all websites.
Accessibility
•	Force enable zoomMark the checkbox to control a website's zoom as you prefer.
•	Text scalingSlide to change the size of the text display.
•	Zoom on double-tapSlide to change the magnification level when double-tapping the page.
•	Minimum font sizeSlide to change the minimum font size. 
						

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To make your phone more recognizable, you can change your phone name which is visible to others.
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch Bluetooth.
•	Touch  and select Rename phone.
•	Enter a name, and touch Rename to confirm.
To make device visible
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch Bluetooth.
•	Touch your device to make it visible or invisible.
•	Touch  and select Visibility timeout to select the visible time.
To pair/connect your phone with a Bluetooth device 
To exchange data with another device, you need to turn Bluetooth on and pair your phone with the Bluetooth device with which you want to exchange data.
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch Bluetooth.
•	Touch SEARCH FOR DEVICES.
•	Touch a Bluetooth device you want to be paired with in the list.
•	A dialog will pop up, touch Pair to confirm.
•	If the pairing is successful, your phone will connect with the device.
To disconnect/unpair from a Bluetooth device
•	Touch the device name you want to unpair.
•	Touch Unpair to confirm.
Bandwidth management
•	Search result preloadingTouch to enable/disable browser to preload search results in the background.
•	Web page preloadingTouch to enable/disable browser to preload the linked web pages in the background.
•	Load imagesMark the checkbox to display images on web pages.
Labs
•	Quick controlsMark the checkbox to enable quick controls and hide app and URL bars. 
•	Full screenMark the checkbox to use the full screen mode to hide the status bar.
6.3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices (1)
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that you can use to exchange data, or connect to other Bluetooth devices for various uses. 
To access this function, drag down notification panel and touch  to access Settings. Then  touch Bluetooth. Your device and other available ones will display on the screen.
To turn on Bluetooth
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch  to activate/deactivate this function.
(1) You are recommended to use ALCATEL ONETOUCH Bluetooth headsets, which have been tested and proved compatible with phone. You can go to www.alcatelonetouch.com for more information about ALCATEL ONETOUCH Bluetooth headset. 
						

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To format a microSD card
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch Storage.
•	Touch Format SD card. On the screen a popup warns you that 
formatting the microSD card will erase its contents, touch  .
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 (USB tethering) or with up to eight devices at once by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
To turn on USB tethering or Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.
•	Mark the checkbox of USB tethering or turn on Wi-Fi hotspot to activate this function.
These functions may incur additional network charges from your network operator. Extra fees may also be charged in roaming areas. You can check data usage by touching Settings\Data usage.
To share your phone's data connection via USB
Use the USB cable that along with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer.
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.
•	Mark\Unmark the checkbox of USB tethering to activate/deactivate this function.
To share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
6.4 Connecting to a computer
With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files between micro SD card/internal storage and a computer. 
Before using MTP or PTP, first mark USB debugging. 
•		Touch Settings\About phone, then touch Build number 7 times. Then touch Settings\Developer options\USB debugging.
To connect/disconnect your phone to/from the computer:
•		Use the USB cable to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer. You will receive a notification that the USB is connected.
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If you use mass storage, open the Notification panel and touch USB connected, then touch Mount in the dialog that opens to confirm that you want to transfer files.
•	 If you use MTP or PTP, your phone will be automatically connected.
To disconnect (from mass storage):
•	 Unmount the microSD card on your computer.
•	 Open the Notification panel and touch Turn off USB storage.
For Windows XP or lower operating systems, you should download and install Windows Media Player 11 on your computer.
To locate the data you have transferred or downloaded in the internal storage:
•	Touch Application tab from the Home screen to open the applications list.
•	Touch File Manager.
All data you have downloaded is stored in File Manager, where you can view media files (videos, photos, music and others), rename files, install applications on your phone, etc. 
						

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The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen.
Before adding a VPN, you should set a lock screen pattern, PIN code or password for your phone.
To connect/disconnect to a VPN
To connect to a VPN:
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch More...\VPN settings.
•	VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect with.
•	In the dialog that opens, enter any requested credentials and touch Connect.
To disconnect:
•	Open the Notification panel and touch the resulting notification for the VPN disconnection.
To edit/delete a VPN
To edit a VPN:
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch More...\VPN settings.
•	VPNs you have added are listed; touch & hold the VPN you want to edit.
•	Touch Edit profile.
•	After finishing, touch Save.
To delete:
•	Touch and hold the VPN you want to delete, in the dialog that opens, touch Delete profile.
•	Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot.
•	Touch the switch  beside Wi-Fi  hotspot to activate/deactivate this function. 
To share your phone’s data connection via Bluetooth
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch More... > Tethering & portable hotspot.
•	Mark/Unmark the check box of Bluetooth tethering to activate/deactivate this function.
To rename or secure your portable hotspot
When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch More...\Tethering & portable hotspot\Wi-Fi hotspot.
•	Touch Set up Wi-Fi hotspot to change the network SSID or set your network security.
•	Touch Save.
6.6 Connecting to virtual private networks
Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not inside that network, or when connected to a wireless network.
To add a VPN
•	Touch  on Quick settings bar to get to Settings.
•	Touch More...\VPN settings and then touch .
•	In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each component of the VPN settings.
•	Touch Save. 
						

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Touch a category on Google Play Store screen to browse its contents. You can also select a subcategory if there is any. Within each category you can select to view items sorted by Top free, Top new free, Trending, etc
Touch the Google Play Store icon  on the top left of the screen or touch Back key to return to the previous screen. 
7.2 Download and install
To download & install:
•	Navigate to the item you want to download, and 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 phone if you install it.
•	Touch Accept & download.
•	The progress of the download will show on the details screen, touch  to stop downloading the item. You can also access this screen through Notification panel.
•	After download and installation have finished, you will see a notification icon  on the status bar.
 
Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or to a significant amount of your data. Once you accept, you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone.
7 Google Play Store (1) ........
Google Play Store is an online application store, where you can download and install applications and games to your Android powered phone.
To open Google Play Store:
•	Touch Play Store from extended screen.
•	For the first time you access Google Play Store, a screen with terms of service pops up for your attention, touch Accept to continue.
Touch , then select Help to enter the Google Play Store help page for more information on this function.
To access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen and then touch Camera.
7.1 Locate the item you want to download and 
install
Google Play Store home page provides several ways to find applications. It show applications and games in categorized listings. 
Touch  and select My apps to see all your downloads.
Touch to search in Google Play Store.
Slide up and down to see all categories.
(1) Depending on your country and operator. 
						

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To request a refund
If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card will not be charged and the application will be removed. If you change your mind, you can install the application again, but you will not be able to request a refund.
•	Touch  and select My apps from the Google Play Store screen.
•	Touch the application that you want to uninstall and refund.
•	Touch Refund to uninstall the application and refund. If the button becomes Uninstall, your trial period has expired.
•	In the survey form, select the answer that best matches your reason, and touch OK.
7.3 Manage your downloads
After you downloaded and installed an application, the following further operations are available for your selection. 
View
On the Google Play Store screen, touch  and select My apps.
Uninstall
On the Google Play Store screen, touch  and select My apps. Touch the application you want to uninstall to enter the details screen, touch Uninstall, and finally touch OK to confirm.
To open the application you have downloaded:
•	On the Google Play Store screen, touch  and select My apps.
•	Touch the installed application in the list, then touch Open.
To buy an application (1)
On Google Play Store, some applications are labelled as free, while some of them are to be paid for before downloading and installing.
•	Touch the application you want to buy.
•	Touch the price on the up-right of the screen to preview the functions and data the application can access on your phone if you install it.
•	Touch Continue to confirm.
•	When making your first purchase, you are required to input your credit card information and to log into the Google payment and billing 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 ke y.
•	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.
(1) Google Paid applications may not be available to users in some countries. 
						

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8 Multimedia applications .......
8.1 Camera .......................................................
Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting videos.
Slide to view pictures 
or videos you have 
taken.
Touch to take a picture. Slide to switch 
between camera and 
camcorder.
Touch to show settings
Double touch or 
pinch two or more  fingers together or 
spread them apart to  zoom in/out. Touch to switch 
between front/back 
camera
Refund
On the Google Play Store screen, touch  and select My apps. Touch  the application you want to uninstall for a refund, touch Refund, and finally touch OK to confirm.
Update notification
On the Google Play Store screen, touch  and select My apps. Touch  and select Settings\Notifications to enable update notification.
Auto update
To auto update all installed applications, touch  and select My apps from Google Play Store screen. Touch  and select Settings\Auto-update apps to enable this function.
To auto update one specific application, mark the checkbox of Allow automatic updating from the details screen,
Rate and review
Open the details screen for an application, touch the stars  under RATE & REVIEW to award  and input comments, touch OK to confirm.
Flag
You can report an inappropriate application to Google Play Store by flagging it. Open the details screen for the application, scroll to the bottom and touch Flag as inappropriate, enter the reason and finally touch Submit. 
						

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•	PanoramaTouch to turn on panorama function. Press the Shutter button or the Volume key to start taking panoramic photo and move the phone towards your capture direction and overlap the two lines. Once the nine slots below the screen are filled, the phone will automatically save the photo.
•	NightTouch to turn on/off night mode.
•	QR ScanTouch to scan the QR code.
•	FilterTouch to choose your favorite style to capture scenes.
•	Face detectionTouch to activate/deactivate face detection.
•	Shutter soundTouch to turn on/off shutter sound.
•	GPS location infoTouch to display GPS location information.
•	AdvancedTouch to set Full screen,Anti-branding, Picture size, Timer, ISO, Exposure.
Video settings
•	Video qualityTouch to set Video quality as Superfine, Fine or Normal.
•	Sound recordingTouch to turn on/off sound recording.
To take a picture
The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder, touch the  icon to take the picture which will be automatically saved.  
To shoot a video
First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder, and touch the  icon to start recording. Touch  to pause recording, touch  or press Back key to save the video. or press the Back key to save the video. 
Further operations when viewing a picture/video you have taken
•	Touch the icons below the screen to share and edit the photo or video you have taken.
•	Touch the photo icon to access Gallery.
8.1.1 Settings in framing mode
Before taking a photo/shooting a video, touch the  icon to adjust a number of settings  in framing mode.
Back camera shooting mode
Touch  to access camera settings and below options will display for you to choose from:
•	HDRTouch to turn on HDR (High-Dynamic Range) function. HDR photos can better reflect the visual effects people have in the real environment by synthesizing images under different exposure time. The phone will then automatically save the original photos and HDR ones. 
						

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To view a picture/play a video
Pictures and videos are displayed by albums in the Gallery.
•	Touch an album and all pictures or videos will spread the screen.
•	Touch the picture/video directly to view or play it.
•	Slide left/right to view previous or next pictures/videos.
Working with pictures
You can work with pictures by editing them, sharing them with friends, setting them as a contact photo or wallpaper, etc.
Locate the picture you want to work on, touch the picture from full-screen picture view. Slide the icon bar below left and right to select one, touch icon to share the picture, touch icon above and confirm OK to delete the picture.
Touch  from the full-screen picture view edit a picture.
Front camera shooting mode
Switch to front camera, touch  to access camera settings and the following options will display you to choose from:
•	NightTouch to turn on/off night mode.
•	Beauty4Touch to turn on Beauty4 function: once four photos taken, the phone will automatically synthesize and save them as one picture.
•	FilterTouch to switch to Filter mode with various photographic effect to choose, such as Sepia, Fisheye, Cartoon, and etc.
8.2 Gallery .........................................................
The Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos. In addition, a set of further operations to pictures and videos are available for your choice.
To access this function, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Gallery.
Touch to open switch 
to camera.
Touch to stitch and edit 
pictures.
Touch the album to 
spread it apart.
Slide left or right to 
view more albums.Touch to select 
categories: Albums,  Locations, Times. 
						

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8.3 YouTube .....................................................
YouTube is an online video-sharing service where the user can download, share and view videos. It supports a streaming function that allows you to start watching videos almost as soon as they begin downloading from the Internet.
As an online video service, your phone must have a network connection to access YouTube.
All videos in YouTube are grouped into several categories, like Most Popular, Most Discussed, Featured Videos, etc.
Touch to play the video and 
to show more information. Touch to search for a video.
By touching  from the YouTube screen, you can set General settings and Search settings for YouTube.For details about these features, visit the YouTube website: www.YouTube.com.
8.3.1 Watch videos
Touch a video to play it. In the Playing screen, you can view information and video comments, and also browse links to related videos.  You can also rate, share, label as favorite, create a new playlist, etc from this screen.To exit the video playing screen, touch Back key to return to the video list.
 
EditTouch to Crop, Rotate or Sharpen the picture.
BeautyTouch to beautify the picture by Dermabrasion, Whitening or Complexion.
EnhanceTouch to open Toning color and Exposure.
EffectTouch to set effect of Lomo, Portrait, Fashion or Art.
FrameTouch to choose frame.
MosaicsTouch to add mosaics to the picture.
Te x tTouch to edit words onto the picture.
BokehTouch to set Circle bokeh or Line bokeh.
  After activating the crop mode, the cropping square appears in the middle of the picture. Select the portion to crop, touch to confirm and Save, touch icon to exit without saving.
Batch operation
This provides a multi-select function, so that you can work with pictures/videos in batches.
Open the main Gallery window or an album, touch  and select Select album to activate batch operation mode (you can also touch and hold one album/picture), then touch albums/pictures you want to work on.  Touch the  icon to delete selected ones. Touch  to share selected ones.