Alcatel OneTouch POP C9 User Manual

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7 Google Play Store(1) .........
Google Play Store is an online software 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 the Menu key, then select  Help to enter the Google Play Store help 
page for more information on this function.
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 the Menu key 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.
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:
•	 Drag down notification panel and touch 
 to access 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:
•	 Drag down notification panel and touch 
 to access 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. 
						

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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.
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 the Menu key 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.
(1) Google Paid applications may not be available to users in some countries.
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 
Notificaiton 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.
To open the application you have downloaded:
•	 On the Google Play Store screen, touch the Menu key and select My 
apps.
•	 Touch the installed application in the list, then touch Open. 
						

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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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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 the Menu key and select My 
apps.
Uninstall
On the Google Play Store screen, touch the Menu key and select My 
apps. Touch the application you want to uninstall to enter the details 
screen, touch Uninstall, and finally touch OK to confirm.
Refund
On the Google Play Store screen, touch the Menu key 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 the Menu key and select My 
apps. Touch  the  Menu key and select Settings\Notifications to enable 
update notification.
Auto update
To auto update all installed applications, touch the  Menu key and select 
My apps from Google Play Store screen. Touch the Menu key and select 
Settings\Auto-update apps to enable this function. 
						

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To take a picture
The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or landscape in 
the viewfinder, touch the screen to focus if necessary, 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  again 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 the  Menu key to access camera settings and below options will 
display for your choice:
•	 Full screen Touch to turn on/off full screen preview mode.
•	 Shutter sound Touch to turn on/off shutter sound.
•	 HDR Touch 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.
8 Multimedia applications
8.1 Camera .......................................................
Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting 
videos.
Before using the Camera, please be sure to open the protective lens cover  
to avoid it affecting your picture quality.
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
Touch the screen to set focus.
Double-tap or pinch  two or more fingers  together or spread 
them apart to zoom  in/out. Touch to switch 
between front/back 
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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.
Touch to open 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.
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.
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Panorama Touch 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.
Front camera shooting mode
Switch to front camera, touch the Menu key to access camera settings and 
the following options will display you to choose from: •	 Face beauty Touch to turn on/off face beauty function.
•	 Expression (4-shot) Touch to turn on expression (4-shot) function: 
once four photos taken, the phone will 
automatically synthesize and save them as 
one picture. 
						

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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 the Menu key from the YouTube screen, you can set General 
settings and Search settings for YouTube.For details about these features, 
please visit the YouTube website: www.YouTube.com.
Working with pictures
You can work with pictures by editing them, sharing them with friends, 
setting them as a contact photo or wallpaper, etc.
Touch 
Edit from the full-screen picture view. More options will display for 
you to choose from.
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  Touch to go back to the picture display screen.
  Touch to undo the previous modification.
  Touch to redo the previous modification.
  Touch to save the modified picture.
Batch operation
The provides a multi-select function, so that you can work with pictures/
videos in batches.
Open the main Gallery window or an album, touch the Menu key and 
select  Select album or Select item 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. 
						

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8.4.1 Playing music
Touch a song to play it.
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 
Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode (tracks are played in 
random order).
  Touch to skip to the previous track in the album, playlist, or shuffle.
   Touch to pause/resume playback.
  Touch to skip to the next track in the album, playlist, or shuffle.
  Touch to select repeat mode: Repeating all songs, Repeating current 
song, or Repeat is off.
  Touch to show the displayed song.
  Touch to hide options.
While playing songs with Play Music, the operation of pause, play or 
skip is still available even if the screen is locked.
Adjust sound effects
Touch the Menu key and select Sound effects from the playing screen to 
enable and adjust sound effects.
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.
8.4 Music ............................................................
Using this menu, you can play music files stored on the microSD card or 
the phone storage. Music files can be downloaded from a computer the 
phone using a USB cable.
You will find four categories in which all songs are classified: Artists, 
Albums, Songs and Playlists. Slide left and right to view all. Touch the 
Menu key and select Shuffle all to shuffle all songs. 
						

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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 circle around. Your 
actual position is within the blue circle.
8.4.2  Working with playlists
Playlists allow you to conveniently organize all songs stored in the SD card 
or phone storage.
You can create a new playlist, add a song to the list, and delete or rename 
a playlist.
To create a playlist 
Touch Recently added from the Playlists screen, touch the  Menu key 
and then select Save as playlist, enter the name and finally touch Save . 
To delete a playlist 
Touch and hold a playlist to show the menu, then touch Delete. 
To rename a playlist 
Touch and hold a playlist to show the menu, then touch Rename. When 
finished, touch Save  to confirm.
8.5 Video Player  ................................................
Video player is a small built-in video player that lists all your videos.
Touch an item from the list to play. While playing, use Pause, Forward and 
Back functional icons as required, touch a point on the timeline to jump 
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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 which then 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 a location in the list to view it. 
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 the 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 on the map as red dots. You can touch one to show a label. 
Touch to show more 
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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 detailed information.
9.5 Arrangement of Layers
Layers allow you to view locations and additional information overlaid on 
the map. You can add multiple layers or remove only certain layers so you 
control exactly what information you want visible on the map at one time.
9.5.1  To view multiple layers
Touch icon  from Maps screen. All available layers are listed (like Traffic, 
Satellite, etc), select one to view.
9.5.2  To clear the map
After you get directions or search on a map, you can clear the markers/
layers that have been drawn: touch  and Settings, select Maps history, 
then touch .
9.4  Get driving, public transportation or walking 
directions
9.4.1  Get suggested routes for your trip
Touch  from the Maps screen.
•	Touch the 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 the same for your end point. 
•	 To reverse directions, touch 
.
•	 A couple of suggested routes will appear in a list. Touch any routes to 
view their respective detailed directions.
To get reverse directions for a route you’ve already made, simply open that 
route’s directions window and touch 
. No need to enter your start 
point and end point again.
9.4.2  Preview suggested routes and decide on a route 
more preferable or feasible to you
You can preview each turn in your route in Navigation, Satellite, and other 
views.
•	Touch a left or right arrow to preview the next or previous leg of your 
route.