Alcatel ONETOUCH 7040A Quick Start Manual Download Page 11

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Getting connected �������

To connect to the Internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/
EDGE/3G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient.

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Connecting to the Internet

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GPRS/EDGE/3G

The first time you turn on your phone with SIM card inserted, it will 
automatically configure network service: GPRS, EDGE or 3G. If the 
network is not connected, you can touch 

 on quick setting panel.

To check the network connection you are using, then touch 

Settings\More���\Mobile networks\Access Point Names 

or

 

Network operators�

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Wi-Fi

Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is 
within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on the phone 
even without a SIM card inserted.

To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network

• 

Touch 

 on quick setting panel to get to 

Settings

.

• 

Touch the switch 

 beside Wi-Fi to turn on/off Wi-Fi.

• 

Touch 

Wi-Fi

, detailed information of all detected Wi-Fi networks 

is displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.

• 

Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect to it. If the network you selected 
is secured, you are required to enter a password or other credentials 
(contact network operator for details). When finished, touch 

Connect

.

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Browser ������������������������������������

Using Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web.

To access this function, touch 

 from Home screen and then touch 

Browser icon 

 .

To go to a web page

On Browser screen, touch the URL box at the top, enter the address 
of the web page, then touch   to confirm. 

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Connecting to a computer

With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files 

between internal storage and computer. 
Before using MTP or PTP you should firstly mark 

USB debugging

touch 

Settings\About phone

, then touch 

Build number

 for 

7 times. Then you may touch 

Settings\Development\USB 

debugging

To connect your phone to the computer:

•  

Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect the phone 

to a USB port on your computer. You will receive a notification that 

the USB is connected.

• 

 

If you use MTP or PTP, your phone will be automatically 
connected.

 

For the operating system Windows XP or lower, you 
should download and install Windows Media Player 11 on 
your computer.

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 into your phone, etc.

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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

• 

Connect your phone to the computer via USB cable.

• 

Touch 

 on quick setting panel 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

.

Summary of Contents for ONETOUCH 7040A

Page 1: ...42A We hope you will enjoy your high quality mobile communication experience For more information about how to use the cellphone please go to www alcatelonetouch com to download complete user manual M...

Page 2: ...s can be found on page 31 of this user guide When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 10 mm...

Page 3: ...etc These keys are visible when the screen lights up Power key Press Lock the screen Light up the screen Press and hold Power on or pop up the menu to get more options such as Restart Airplane mode et...

Page 4: ...it out from the slot Before inserting removing the microSD card you should ensure the phone is off to protect it from corruption or damage In addition regularly removing or inserting the SD card may c...

Page 5: ...h and hold the home screen to access the available options for setting the wallpaper Drag Place your finger on any item to drag it to another location Slide Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and dow...

Page 6: ...ained Connected to a Bluetooth device Battery is full Airplane mode Battery is charging Alarm is set Headset connected Notification icons New text or multimedia message Missed call Problem with SMS or...

Page 7: ...reen by creating a variety of patterns PIN password etc 1 3 4 Personalize your Home screen Add You may touch and hold a folder an application or a widget to activate the Move mode and drag the item to...

Page 8: ...h to switch between abc Abc mode Touch hold to switch between abc ABC mode 2 2 Text editing You can edit the text you have entered Touch and hold or double tap within the text you would like to edit D...

Page 9: ...phone 4 1 Adding a contact From the Home screen select People app then touch the icon in the contact list to create a new contact 4 2 Importing exporting and sharing contacts From Contacts screen touc...

Page 10: ...dia files image video audio slides etc are attached or Subject or email addresses are added 6 Email Besides your Gmail account you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP email accounts in your phone To...

Page 11: ...then touch to confirm 7 3 Connecting to a computer With the USB cable you can transfer media files and other files between internal storage and computer Before using MTP or PTP you should firstly mar...

Page 12: ...this function Touch on quick setting panel to get to Settings Touch Backup and reset Back up my data to mark the checkbox Activated this function a wide variety of settings and data are backed up incl...

Page 13: ...nwanted applications downloaded files etc 12 Making the most of your phone You can download software upgrade for free from the website www alcatelonetouch com 12 1 ONETOUCH Center ONETOUCH Center incl...

Page 14: ...these devices may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas When driving do not use your mobile phone and headphone to listen to music or to the radio Using a headphone can be dangerous and forbidd...

Page 15: ...if any of the following symptoms occur convulsion eye or muscle twitching loss of awareness involuntary movements or disorientation To limit the likelihood of such symptoms please take the following s...

Page 16: ...averaged over 1 gram of body tissue Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the mobile phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands...

Page 17: ...atever product is used is free of any metal and that it positions the mobile phone at least 10 mm away from the body LICENSES microSD Logo is a trademark The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by...

Page 18: ...retail purchaser of this wireless device that should this product or part thereof during normal consumer usage and condition be proven to be defective in material or workmanship that results in produ...

Page 19: ...A number on web portal Troubleshooting Before contacting the service center you are advised to follow the instructions below You are advised to fully charge the battery for optimal operation Avoid sto...

Page 20: ...network strength Make sure that the receiver connector or speaker on your phone is clean I am unable to use the features described in the manual Check with your operator to make sure that your subscr...

Page 21: ...s long as possible Update news and weather information on manual demand or increase their auto check interval Exit background running applications if they are not being used for a long time Deactivate...

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