Alcatel 1X 5059A User Manual Download Page 1

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For more information on how to use the phone, please go to https://us.alcatelmobile.com/ and download 

the complete user manual. Moreover, on the website, you can also find answers to frequently asked 

questions, upgrade the software via Mobile Upgrade, and so much more.

Summary of Contents for 1X 5059A

Page 1: ...use the phone please go to https us alcatelmobile com and download the complete user manual Moreover on the website you can also find answers to frequently asked questions upgrade the software via Mo...

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Page 3: ...mber or IMEI You can find your serial number or International Mobile Equipment Identity IMEI on the packaging materials Or on the phone choose Settings About phone Status Obtaining warranty service Fi...

Page 4: ...2 Getting started 26 1 3 Home screen 28 2 Text input 38 2 1 Using the onscreen keyboard 38 2 2 Text editing 40 3 Call Call log and Contacts 41 3 1 Call 41 3 2 Call log 47 3 3 Contacts 48 4 Messaging 5...

Page 5: ...your phone s mobile data connection 71 6 5 Connecting to virtual private networks 72 7 Multimedia applications 75 7 1 Camera 75 7 2 Photos 79 8 Others 81 8 1 Other applications 81 9 Google application...

Page 6: ...ocation 88 10 7 Advanced Features 88 10 8 Users accounts 89 10 9 Accessibility 89 10 10 Google 89 10 11System 89 11 Making the most of your phone 92 11 1 FOTA Upgrade 92 12 Accessories 93 13 Warranty...

Page 7: ...ct meets applicable national SAR limits of 1 6 W kg The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the Radio waves section When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body either use an...

Page 8: ...es a real risk even when the hands free kit is used car kit headset drivers are requested to refrain from using their phone when the vehicle is not parked Check the laws and regulations on the use of...

Page 9: ...s recommended operating temperature range is 10 C 14 F to 55 C 131 F At over 55 C 131 F the legibility of the phone s display may be temporarily impaired Do not open dismantle or attempt to repair yo...

Page 10: ...t If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or if you have a family history of such occurrences please consult your doctor before playing video games on your phone or enabling a flashing lights fe...

Page 11: ...ibute them as this may be considered to be an invasion of privacy It is the user s sole responsibility to ensure that prior authorization has been obtained if necessary in order to record private or c...

Page 12: ...bins for these types of equipment Collection bins at points of sale They will then be recycled preventing substances being disposed of in the environment so that their components can be reused In Eur...

Page 13: ...ctive harm CHARGERS Home A C Travel chargers will operate within the temperature range of 0 C 32 F to 40 C 104 F The chargers designed foryourphone meet the standard for safety of information technolo...

Page 14: ...scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies These guidelines include a substantial safety margin designed to ensure the safety of all persons regardless of...

Page 15: ...rmined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power lev...

Page 16: ...net Association CTIA Web site http www ctia org The World Health Organization WHO considers that present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for use of phones...

Page 17: ...reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the recei...

Page 18: ...they can be used in positions other than against your ear In such circumstances the device will be compliant with the guidelines when used with a headset or usb data cable If you are using another acc...

Page 19: ...vate information including account details call data location details and network resources Note that any data shared with TCL Communication Ltd is stored in accordance with applicable data protection...

Page 20: ...on at any time by logging into your user account visiting your user profile or by contacting us directly Should you require us to edit or delete your personal data we may ask you to provide us with ev...

Page 21: ...ion ID D038401 The Wi Fi Logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance Google the Google logo Android theAndroid logo Google MapsTM GmailTM YouTube Google Play Storeare trademarks of Google The A...

Page 22: ...riod of three years from the distribution of the product by TCL Communication Ltd You may download the source codes from http sourceforge net projects alcatel files The provision of the source code is...

Page 23: ...0 1800 1900 MHz UMTS in penta band 850 900 1700 1900 2100 or LTE B1 2 3 4 5 7 8 12 13 17 28 Protection against theft 2 Your phone is identified by an IMEI phone serial number shown on the packaging la...

Page 24: ...the phone s operation depending on the software release of your phone or specific carrier services TCL Communication Ltd shall not be held legally responsible for such differences if any nor for their...

Page 25: ...23 1 Your mobile 1 1 Keys and connectors Front flashlight Volume up down Power key Front camera LED Indicator Back button Recent apps button Home button...

Page 26: ...camera Fingerprint sensor Back button Touch to go back to the previous screen or close a dialog box options menu the Notification panel etc Home button From any application or screen touch to return...

Page 27: ...old Show the popup menu to select from Power off Restart Aeroplane mode Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key to take a screenshot Press and hold the Power key for at least 10 seconds to fo...

Page 28: ...r SIM card or microSD card Single SIM 1 2 You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls You do not need to power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card as this phone supports hot...

Page 29: ...y charged disconnect your charger from the plug switch off Wi Fi GPS Bluetooth or background running applications when not in use reduce the backlight time etc 1 2 2 Powering on your phone Hold down t...

Page 30: ...ome screen You can bring all the items applications shortcuts folders and widgets you love or use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access Touch the Home button to switch to the Home scree...

Page 31: ...supports the reversible function From the Home screen touch to open the App drawer then touch Settings Display Auto rotate screen to enable the function 1 3 1 Status bar From the Status bar you can vi...

Page 32: ...touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel to read more detailed information 1 3 2 1 Open the Quick Settings panel 2 Touch and drag down to open the Notification panel 3 Clear a...

Page 33: ...ttings panel Touch and drag down the notification panel to open the Quick Settings panel You can enable or disable functions or change modes by touching the icons Open Settings to view the full list o...

Page 34: ...32 1 3 2 Navigation bar 1 Touch to hide navigation bar 2 Swipe up to display navigation bar 1 2 1...

Page 35: ...n touch Settings Security location Screen lock Set your own pattern To lock phone screen Press the Power key once to lock the screen To unlock the phone screen Press the Power key once to light up the...

Page 36: ...ss a folder an application or a widget and drag the item to your preferred Home screen Reposition Long press an item and drag it to the desired position and then release You can move items both on the...

Page 37: ...tle bar to input the new name Wallpaper customisation Long press an empty area on the Home screen then touch WALLPAPERS to customise wallpaper 1 3 5 Widgets and recently used applications Consult widg...

Page 38: ...close an application Touch at the bottom of the screen to close all the running applications 1 3 6 Volume adjustment Using the volume key Press the Volume key to adjust the volume To activate the vib...

Page 39: ...37 Using the settings menu From the Home screen touch to open the App drawer then touch Settings Sound to set the volume for media ringtones alarms etc...

Page 40: ...ut Virtual keyboard touch the keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available Adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the onscr...

Page 41: ...oard 1 2 3 4 5 1 Enter text or numbers 2 Long press to select symbols 3 Switch between abc Abc mode Long press to switch to abc ABC mode 4 Switch to symbol and numeric keyboard 5 Long press to show in...

Page 42: ...following options will show CUT COPY SHARE and SELECT ALL You can also insert new texts if preferred Touch where you want to type or long press a blank space the cursor will blink and the tab will sh...

Page 43: ...acts 3 1 Call 3 1 1 Making a call To make a call touch in the Favourites tray 1 2 4 5 3 1 Call log 2 Contacts 3 View the contact s detailed information You can also edit delete share the contact or se...

Page 44: ...h to place the call or select a contact from CONTACTS or CALL LOG by sliding or touching tabs then touch to make the call The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching the Create new con...

Page 45: ...international country prefix followed by the full phone number and touch Emergency call If your phone has network coverage dial the emergency number and touch to make an emergency call This works even...

Page 46: ...wer the call Touch to reject the call Touch to reject the call by sending a preset message Touch to set a call back reminder 3 1 3 Calling your voicemail Your voicemail is provided by your network to...

Page 47: ...once to activate the speaker during the current call Touch this icon again to deactivate the speaker Touch once to mute the current call Touch this icon again to unmute the call Display the dial pad...

Page 48: ...at the same time Swap calls When you accept two calls touch the contact name or number to switch between two lines The current call will be put on hold and you are able to join the other call Confere...

Page 49: ...n touch Settings to set phone and contacts 3 2 Call log You can access your call log by touching from the Call screen to view missed calls outgoing calls and incoming calls Touch to view information o...

Page 50: ...and easy access to the contact you want to reach You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronise them with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your phone 3 3 1 Co...

Page 51: ...en the Quick contact panel Long press to select contact s to delete 4 Add new contact Deleted contacts will also be removed from other applications on the phone or web the next time you synchronise yo...

Page 52: ...er 2 3 1 1 When finished touch this icon to save 2 Select a picture or take a photo for the contact 3 Touch to open available labels Add to Remove from Favourites 1 To add a contact to favourites you...

Page 53: ...en 3 3 3 Editing your contacts To edit contact information touch in the contact details screen When finished touch to save 3 3 4 Use Quick contact for Android Touch a contact to open Quick contact for...

Page 54: ...ntacts from to your accounts SIM card Phone internal storage micro SD card etc You can share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the contact s vCard to them via Bluetooth Gmail etc Tou...

Page 55: ...t to add information to touch to enter the edit contact screen touch again and touch Link At this time you are required to select the contact whose information you want to merge with the first contact...

Page 56: ...account You are required to select the kind of account you are adding like Google Corporate etc As with other account setups you need to enter detailed information like username password etc You can...

Page 57: ...new message You can create edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone To access Messaging touch On the message list screen touch to write text multimedia messages 1 2 3 1 More options 2 Send the te...

Page 58: ...d to be entered in one message Specific letters accented will also increase the size of the SMS This may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient Sending a multimedia message MMS enables you to...

Page 59: ...4 2 Manage messages When receiving a message will appear on the Status bar as a notification Drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel Touch the new message to open and read it You can a...

Page 60: ...he number To reply to a message enter the text or touch to insert quick text contact etc When finished touch If you long press a message the following options will be available Copy Forward View messa...

Page 61: ...the message list screen touch and select Settings GENERAL Notifications Cell Broadcast settings etc can be set in Advanced settings ADVANCED Text message SMS settings and Multimedia message MMS settin...

Page 62: ...u can display the Calendar by Schedule Day 3 day Week or Month touch to select 5 1 2 To create new events You can add new events from any Calendar view Touch Fill in all required information for this...

Page 63: ...h the event to enter its details screen Touch to edit the event or touch and then Delete to delete 5 1 4 Event reminder If a reminder is set for an event the upcoming event icon will appear on the Sta...

Page 64: ...lock 5 2 1 World clock To view the world clock touch on the Time screen Touch to add a time zone 5 2 2 Alarm From the Time screen touch to enter the ALARM screen Turn on to enable the alarm Touch to a...

Page 65: ...63 5 2 3 Countdown From the Time screen touch to enter the TIMER screen Enter the time The time should be typed in second minute and hour number sequence Touch to start the countdown Pause play...

Page 66: ...topwatch Touch LAP to show a list of records according to the updated time Touch to halt the total and lap times These will only restart after is touched Touch RESET to delete the record Touch SHARE t...

Page 67: ...wo ways Swipe the basic calculation screen to the left to open the scientific calculation Turn the phone to the landscape orientation from the basic panel to open the scientific calculation This optio...

Page 68: ...twork service GPRS EDGE 3G or 4G If the network is not connected you can turn on mobile data in Settings Network internet Data usage To check the network connection you are using touch Settings Networ...

Page 69: ...2 Wi Fi To set preferred network mode Touch Settings Network internet Mobile network Preferred networks 6 1 2 Wi Fi You can connect to the internet when your phone is within range of a wireless networ...

Page 70: ...tion is activated the Wi Fi icon will appear on the Status bar whenever the phone detects an available wireless network within range The following steps activate the notification function when Wi Fi i...

Page 71: ...is a short range wireless communication technology that you can use to exchange data or connect to other Bluetooth devices for various uses To turn on Bluetooth Touch Settings Network internet Bluetoo...

Page 72: ...pair your phone with the Bluetooth device with which you want to exchange data Touch Settings Network internet Bluetooth Touch Pair new device Touch a Bluetooth device you want to pair your phone wit...

Page 73: ...then in the next dialogue choose the way in which you want to transfer files By default Charging is selected Before using MTP make sure that the driver Windows Media Player 11 or higher version has be...

Page 74: ...Settings Network internet Hotspot tethering Mobile hotspot Touch Set up mobile hotspot to rename the network SSID or set your network security Touch SAVE 6 5 Connecting to virtual private networks Vir...

Page 75: ...N you should set a PIN code or password for your phone To connect disconnect to from VPN To connect to a VPN Touch Settings Network internet VPN The VPNs you have added are listed Touch the VPN you wa...

Page 76: ...74 The VPNs you have added are listed Touch the icon next to the VPN you want to edit After editing touch SAVE To delete a VPN Touch the icon next to the selected VPN then touch FORGET to delete it...

Page 77: ...s fitted with a camera for taking photos and videos Before using the camera make sure that you remove the protective lens cover to avoid it affecting your picture quality To take a photo or video touc...

Page 78: ...he previous screen 4 Touch the screen to focus 5 Pinch spread two fingers together apart to zoom out in 6 View the photos or videos you have taken 7 Take a photo To take a photo The screen acts as the...

Page 79: ...of this icon to take a picture during video recording Touch to pause video recording and touch to continue Touch to stop recording The video will be automatically saved Further operations when viewing...

Page 80: ...line Once the slots are filled the photo will be automatically saved If the slots are not fully filled touch the shutter button again to save the photo Time lapse Capture a series of photos and conve...

Page 81: ...n to tag photos and videos with your location This option is available when the GPS location service is enabled 7 2 Photos Photos acts as a media player for you to view photos and play videos In addit...

Page 82: ...1 4 3 2 1 Search for a song 2 Access more functions 3 Play or pause 4 Access the menu While playing songs with Music the operation of pause play or skip is still available even if the screen is locke...

Page 83: ...stalled on your phone To read a brief introduction of the preinstalled 3rd party applications refer to the leaflet provided with the phone To download and install more 3rd party applications use the G...

Page 84: ...ogle account to enjoy all the functions 9 1 Chrome A web browser with which you can surf the internet Your bookmarks browsing history and settings across all devices with the browser installed can be...

Page 85: ...ted route planning for your trips 9 4 Play Store Serves as the official app store for the Android operating system allowing users to browse and download applications and games Applications are either...

Page 86: ...Google Play Music app allows music to be stored and listened to offline Songs purchased through Play Music are automatically added to the user s account 9 6 Photos Google Photos stores and backs up y...

Page 87: ...have to do is to enter the Wi Fi screen and configure an access point to connect your phone to the wireless network For detailed instructions on using Wi Fi refer to 6 1 2 Wi Fi 10 1 2 Bluetooth Blue...

Page 88: ...connection via USB or as a portable Wi Fi access point refer to 6 4 Sharing your phone s mobile data connection 10 1 5 SIM cards Touch to choose SIM 1 for connecting to the network making calls and se...

Page 89: ...rly if you do not have a mobile data agreement Data usage is measured by your phone and your operator may count differently 10 2 Apps notifications Touch to view details about the applications install...

Page 90: ...vice is rotated touch Auto rotate screen 10 5 Sound Touch to adjust call and notification ringtones music and other audio settings 10 6 Security location Touch to set Screen lock Fingerprint sensor lo...

Page 91: ...applications can synchronise user data automatically Touch Add account to add an account for the selected app 10 9 Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug ins...

Page 92: ...n you sign in with your Google account If you mark this option a wide variety of settings and data are backed up including your Wi Fi passwords bookmarks a list of the applications you ve installed th...

Page 93: ...ill also appear in the Status bar During the updating to avoid errors in locating the correct update packages do not change your default storage location 10 11 5 Reset options Touch to reset DRM Wi Fi...

Page 94: ...ur phone will have the latest version of the software Turn on data connection or Wi Fi before searching for updates Settings for auto check frequency are also available once you restart the phone If y...

Page 95: ...2 USB cable 3 WH15 4 Quick Start Guide 5 Product safety information leaflet 6 LCD sticker 7 SIM tooling pin 8 Screen protector Accessories depend on countries Only use the alcatel batteries chargers...

Page 96: ...voice In case of any defect of your phone which prevents you from normal use thereof you must immediately inform your vendor and present your phone with your proof of purchase 1 The warranty period ma...

Page 97: ...hout any limitation Non compliance with the instructions for use or installation or with technical and safety standards applicable in the geographical area where your phone is used Connection to any e...

Page 98: ...munication Ltd or any of its affiliates be liable for indirect incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever including but not limited to commercial or financial loss or damage loss of...

Page 99: ...ware Reset your phone via Erase all data factory reset Touch Settings System Reset options Erase all data factory reset Another method is to hold down the Power key and the Volume up key at the same t...

Page 100: ...ss the Power key to confirm each selection My phone has not responded for several minutes If your phone doesn t respond turn off your phone by pressing and holding the Power key until it turns off and...

Page 101: ...ery power has been empty for a long time it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery charging indicator on the screen Make sure that charging is carried out under normal conditions 0 C 32 F t...

Page 102: ...en correctly inserted Make sure that the chip on your SIM card is not damaged Make sure that the service of your SIM card is available My phone can t make outgoing calls Make sure that you have dialle...

Page 103: ...sure that you have not barred certain calls Make sure that your phone is not in aeroplane mode The caller s name number doesn t appear when a call is received Check that you have subscribed to this se...

Page 104: ...om my contacts the number can t be dialled Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in your file Make sure that you have selected the country code when calling an international number I c...

Page 105: ...an t connect my phone to my computer Check to make sure the USB port is not broken If it s not working try another USB port on your computer Make sure USB drivers are properly installed If you are usi...

Page 106: ...arge time minimum 150 minutes After a partial charge the battery level indicator may not be exact Wait for at least 20 minutes after removing the charger to obtain an exact indication Adjust the brigh...

Page 107: ...s that were used on this phone If you don t remember your Google account credentials complete Google account recovery procedures If you still cannot access your phone apply to the authorised repair ce...

Page 108: ...fications Processor MT6739WA Platform Android GO Memory 16GB ROM 1GB RAM Dimensions LxWxT 147 5 x 70 6 x 9 15 mm Weight 151g Display 5 5 HD touchscreen with 720 x 1440 Network GSM 850 900 1800 1900 UM...

Page 109: ...are operator dependent GPS A GPS Connectivity Bluetooth BT4 2 Wi Fi 802 11b g n 2 4GHz 3 5 mm audio jack micro USB Camera Up to 8 megapixel back camera by SW Up to 5 megapixel front camera by SW Audio...

Page 110: ...ard depends on market Special Features GPS G sensor Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Note Specifications are subject to change without prior notice 1 The original battery has undergone rigorous safety in...

Page 111: ...n Ltd Copyright 2018 TCL Communication Ltd All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice All Signature ringtones embedd...

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