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The charging status bar will not float if your battery is 
extendly consumed. To reduce power consumption and 
energy waste, when battery is fully 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 

Power on your phone

Hold down the 

Power

 key until the phone powers on. It will take 

some seconds before the screen lights up.

Set up your phone for the first time

The first time you power on the phone, you should set following 
options: language, date & time, Google account, etc.

1.2.3 

Power off your phone

Hold down the 

Power 

key from the Home screen until the Phone 

options appear, select 

Power off

.

1.3 

Home 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. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to 
get a complete view of the home screen. Touch the 

Home

 key to 

switch to Home screen.

Status bar

• 

Status/Notification indicators 

Favorite tray applications

• 

Touch to enter the application.

• 

Touch and hold to move or change 
applications.

Application tab

• 

Touch to open main menu.

1.3.1 

Using the touchscreen

Touch  

To access an application, touch it with your finger.

Touch and Hold  

Touch 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 down the applications, images, web 
pages… at your convenience.

Flick  

Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.

Pinch/Spread  

Place your fingers of one hand on the screen surface and draw them 
apart or together to scale an element on the screen.

Rotate  

Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to 
landscape by turning the phone sideways to have a better view.

1.3.2 

Status bar

From status bar, you can view both phone status (to the right side) 
and notification information (to the left side). 

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Summary of Contents for TCL 5138E

Page 1: ...s 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 from the body to ensure complian...

Page 2: ...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 Power off Restart Airplane mode Press and hold Power key and Volum...

Page 3: ...card otherwise may cause phone damage Installing or removing the microSD card To install please open microSD card lock first and then place the microSD card into the slot with the gold contact facing...

Page 4: ...ome key to switch to Home screen Status bar Status Notification indicators Favorite tray applications Touch to enter the application Touch and hold to move or change applications Application tab Touch...

Page 5: ...Battery is charging Alarm is set Headset connected Notification icons New text or multimedia message Missed call Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Call on hold New Hangouts message Call forwarding is o...

Page 6: ...alize 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 any Home screen as you prefer Reposition Touch and hold the item to...

Page 7: ...ch 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 Drag the tap to change the high light...

Page 8: ...en touch the icon in the contact list to create a new contact 4 2 Importing exporting and sharing contacts From Contacts screen touch to open options menu touch Import Export then select to import exp...

Page 9: ...sses are added 6 Email Besides your Gmail account you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP email accounts in your phone To access this function touch from Home screen and then touch Email An email wi...

Page 10: ...le 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 f...

Page 11: ...d the words you ve added to the dictionary used by the onscreen keyboard and most of the settings that you configure with the Settings application If you deactivated this option you stop backing up yo...

Page 12: ...Making the most of your phone 12 2 1 Smart Suite Smart Suite includes Contact It allows you to back up contact entries so that you don t have to worry about losing breaking switching phones or changi...

Page 13: ...the hands free kit is used car kit headset drivers are requested to refrain from using their mobile phone when the vehicle is not parked Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless mobile ph...

Page 14: ...ashing lights feature on your mobile phone Parents should monitor their children s use of video games or other features that incorporate flashing lights on the mobile phones All persons should discont...

Page 15: ...t known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by public authorities such as the Federal Communications Commission of the US Government FCC or by Industry Canada is 1 6 W kg averaged...

Page 16: ...ear In such circumstances the device will be compliant with the guidelines when used with headset or usb data cable If you are using another accessory ensure that whatever product is used is free of a...

Page 17: ...t parts at the company s option without charge for parts or labor directly related to the defect s Batteries power adapters and other accessories sold as in box items are also warranted against defect...

Page 18: ...Upon receipt the service center will verify the warranty conditions repair and return your device to the address provided in the RMA Check the warranty repair status by going online with the RMA numb...

Page 19: ...e sure that your phone is not in airplane mode Unable to receive incoming calls Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network check for overloaded or unavailable network Check your su...

Page 20: ...nt phone memory for your download Select the microSD card as the location to store downloaded files Check your subscription status with your operator The phone cannot be detected by others via Bluetoo...

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