Alcatel OneTouch Pop 7 Owners Manual

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9 Google Maps ....................
9.1 Get My Location
9.1.1  Choose a data source to decide My Location
Drag down notification panel and touch  to access Settings, touch 
Location access.
Mark the checkbox of  Access to my location  and Google's location 
service.
Turn on GPS satellites to set GPS as My Location data source.
9.1.2  Open Google Maps and view My Location
Touch Maps from the Home screen.
Touch 
 icon on the map to view My Location. 
The map will then center on a blue dot with a blue...

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To move the map, drag the map with your finger. 
To zoom in and out of a map, pinch or spread your fingers, or you can also 
zoom in by double-tapping a location on screen.
To clear the map history, touch 
 and Settings, select Maps history, 
then touch .
9.2  Search for a location
While viewing a map, touch the search icon  to  activate search function. 
In the search box, enter an address, a city or a local business. 
Touch the search icon to search, and in a while your search results will 
appear...

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9.3 Star a location
Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any 
position on the map for later use. 
9.3.1  How to star (or unstar) a location
Touch a location on a map
Touch the address rectangle that opens
Touch the gray star at the top of the screen to star the location. (Or touch 
a gold star to unstar that location.)
9.3.2 View a list of starred items
Touch at the upper-left corner, and touch Saved Places.
The list of your starred items and their addresses opens. 
Touch...

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9.4 Get driving, public transportation or walking 
directions
9.4.1  Get suggested routes for your trip
Touch icon  from Maps screen.
• Touch enter bar or the triangle to edit your start point by one of the 
following methods: entering an address, using My Location, selecting a 
start point on a map, selecting a starred item, selecting an address from 
your contacts or using search history.
•  Do likewise for your end point. 
•  To reverse directions, touch 
.
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• 
You can view turn-by-turn directions, estimated distance and possible 
arrival time in a list by touching DIRECTIONS LIST, touch Back key 
or  MAP VIEW to return to previous view.
When selecting a more preferable or feasible route, distance and time 
will be the two most important factors for your evaluation. Distance and 
estimated time will be displayed at the top of the directions screen. 
9.4.3  Search for locations along your route
Please refer to "9.2 Search for a location" for...

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10 Others .................................
10.1 Calculator .....................................................
With Calculator, you can solve many mathematical problems.
To access this function, touch 
 from Home screen and then touch .
Enter a number and the arithmetic operation to be performed, enter the 
second number, then touch "=" to display the result. Touch 
 to delete 
digits one by one, touch and hold  to delete all at one time. 
When some numbers or operations have been entered,...

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When you download an application from PC to microSD card, you can 
locate the application on File Manager, then touch it to install it in your 
tablet.
File Manager allows you to perform and be really efficient with the 
following common operations: create (sub) folder, open folder/file, view, 
rename, move, copy, delete, play, share, etc.
10.3 
Sound Recorder  ...........................................
To access this function, touch  from Home screen and then touch  .
Sound Recorder allows you to...

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11 Settings .........................
Drag down notification panel and touch  to access Settings.
11.1 Wireless & networks
11.1.1  Wi-Fi
Using Wi-Fi you can now surf the Internet without using your SIM card 
whenever you are in range of a wireless network. The only thing you 
have to do is to enter the Wi-Fi  screen and configure an access point to 
connect your tablet to the wireless network.
For detailed instructions on using Wi-Fi, please refer to "6.1.2 Wi-Fi".
11.1.2  Bluetooth...

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11.1.4 Airplane mode
Mark the checkbox of Airplane mode in "more..." menu to simultaneously 
disable all wireless connections including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and more. 
11.1.5 VPN
A mobile virtual private network (mobile VPN or mVPN) provides mobile 
devices with access to network resources and software applications on 
their home network, when they connect via other wireless or wired 
networks. Mobile VPNs are used in environments where workers need to 
keep application sessions open at all times,...

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11.1.6 Tethering & portable hotspot
This function allows you to share your tablet's mobile data connection via 
USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (Please refer to "6.5 Sharing 
your tablet's mobile data connection").
11.1.7 Mobile networks
• Data connection 
Touch to turn on/off data connection.
•  Preferences 
Touch to view/edit/delete preferences.
•  Access Point Names
You can select your preferred network with this menu.
•  Network operators
You can select a network operator....