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11 

Update your phone’s software ..

11.1  FOTA Upgrade

Using the FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) Upgrade tool you can update your 

phone’s software.
To open 

System updates

, go to 

Settings > About phone > System updates

. 

Or touch the Application tab 

 from the Home screen, then select the 

application

 Updates

. 

Touch 

 and the phone will search for the latest software. If you want to 

update the system, touch 

DOWNLOAD

, and when that’s finished, touch 

INSTALL

 to complete the upgrade. Now your phone will have the latest 

version of the software.
You should turn on data connection before searching for updates. Auto-check 

settings are also available when you touch 

 and then 

Settings

.

If you have chosen auto-check, when the system discovers the new version, 
the icon 

 will appear in the status bar. Touch the notification to open the 

System updates

 directly.

Don't change your default storage location while FOTA is downloading 

or updating to avoid errors in locating the correct update packages.

12 

Accessories .................................

The latest generation of ALCATEL mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree 

feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a table 

for example. For those who prefer to keep their conversations confidential, an 

earpiece is also available known as the headset.

1. Charger

2. USB cable

3. Headset

4. Quick Start Guide

5. Safety and Warranty information 

Only use the ALCATEL batteries, chargers, and accessories included 

along with your device.

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Page 2: ...virtual private networks 58 This manual describes OS Android M for BUZZ6 3G 4049X 4049D Help Refer to the following resources to get more FAQ software and service information To learn about Do this Consulting FAQ Go to http www alcatel mobile com global en support topFaq json Updating your phone s software Update through FOTA or System updates app on your phone Finding your serial number or IMEI Y...

Page 3: ...ar tick com This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2 0 W kg The specific maximum SAR values can be found on page 12 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 from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements Note that the product may be tr...

Page 4: ...t away from your ear while using the hands free mode because the amplified volume might cause hearing damage Do not let children use the phone and or play with the telephone and accessories without supervision If your phone has a removable cover note that your phone may contain substances that could create an allergic reaction If your phone is a unibody device the back cover and battery are not re...

Page 5: ...risation be obtained if necessary in order to record private or confidential conversations or take a photograph of another person the manufacturer the seller or vendor of your mobile phone including the operator disclaim any liability which may result from the improper use of the mobile phone BATTERY Following new air regulation the battery of your product is not charged Please charge it first For...

Page 6: ...mitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands The highest SAR values under the ICNIRP guidelines for this device model are 4049X 4049D Maximum SAR for this model and conditions under which it was recorded Head SAR GSM 900 Wi Fi 0 89 W kg Body worn SAR GSM 2100 Wi Fi 1 12 W kg During use the actual SAR values for this device are usually well below the values stated abov...

Page 7: ...directly Should you require us to edit or delete your personal data we may ask you to provide us with evidence of your identity before we can act on your request LICENCES microSD Logo is a trademark The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by TCL Communication Ltd and its affiliates is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of...

Page 8: ...049D is in compliance with Directive 2014 53 EU The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address http www alcatel mobile com EU_doc Additional information The description of accessories and components including software which allow the radio equipment to operate as intended can be obtained in the full 1 It depends on countries text of the EU declarat...

Page 9: ...ds suits or actions and more specifically but not limited to tort law actions under any theory of liability arising out of the use by whatever means or attempts to use such Third Party Materials Moreover the present Third Party Materials which are provided free of charge by TCL Communication may be subject to paid updates and upgrades in the future TCL Communication waives any responsibility regar...

Page 10: ...sert other SIM types like mini or nano cards as you may damage your phone Power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM microSD card Charging the battery You are advised to fully charge the battery Charging status is indicated by a percentage displayed on screen while the phone is powered off The percentage increases as the phone is charged To reduce power consumption and energy waste ...

Page 11: ...y left and right to get a complete view of the Home screen The white spot in the lower part of the screen indicates which screen you are viewing 1 3 1 Using the touchscreen Touch To open an application touch it with your finger Long press To enter the available options for an item long press the item For example select a contact in Contacts long press this contact an options list will appear Drag ...

Page 12: ...or to change modes Touch to show the settings Touch to open Settings 1 3 3 Search bar The phone provides a search function which can be used to find the information you want on your phone in your applications or on the web 1 See 3 3 1 View your contacts Search by text Touch the Search bar from the Home screen Enter the text phrase you want to search for Touch on the keyboard if you want to search ...

Page 13: ... to be removed to activate the Move mode drag the item up to the top of the Remove icon and release after the item turns red Create folders To improve the organisation of items shortcuts or applications on the Home screen and the Favourite tray you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another To rename a folder open it and touch the folder s title bar to input the new name Wallp...

Page 14: ...screen Keyboard Onscreen keyboard settings Go to Settings Language input select 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 onscreen keyboard orientation You can also adjust it by changing the settings go to Settings Display or touch When device is rotated Rotate the content...

Page 15: ... or copied any text touch the tab to show the PASTE icon which allows you to paste any text you have previously copied 3 Call Call log and Contacts 3 1 Phone call 3 1 1 Making a call To make a call when the phone is on go to the Home screen and touch the Phone icon in the Favourites tray Touch to view the contact s detailed information You can also edit delete share the contact or send a message t...

Page 16: ...M card and without typing the PIN code 3 1 2 Answering or rejecting a call When you receive a call Swipe the icon right to answer Swipe the icon left to reject Swipe the icon upwards to reject the call by sending a preset message To mute incoming calls press the Volume up down key 3 1 3 Calling your voicemail Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls It works like an answer...

Page 17: ...n the following options are available Display options Sort by To set the contacts display by First name or Last name Name format To set the name format by First name first or Last name first Quick responses To edit quick responses which will be used when you reject a call with messages Sounds and vibration Touch to set incoming call ringtone and mark the checkbox to enable dial pad tones or vibrat...

Page 18: ...ons You can view detailed information of a call redial or call back to a contact or number etc To view the entire call memory touch View the whole call history at the screen bottom Touch and select Delete or Clear call history to erase any unwanted call logs 3 3 Contacts You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronise these with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web o...

Page 19: ... Add to remove from Favourites 1 To add a contact to favourites you can touch a contact to open contact details screen and then touch to add the contact to favourites To remove a contact from favourites touch on the contact details screen 3 3 3 Editing your contacts To edit contact information touch on the contact details screen When finished touch to save Change a contact s default phone number T...

Page 20: ...ay Touch and then Settings to sort the list by First name or Last name and to set name format by First name first or Last name first 3 3 7 Joining Separating contacts 1 To avoid duplication you can add a new contact s details to an existing contact Touch the contact which you want to add information to touch to enter the contact editing screen then touch and select Join Then you ll be asked to sel...

Page 21: ...Home screen and touch the Messaging icon in the Favourites tray 4 1 Write a new message On the message list screen touch the new message icon to write new text multimedia messages Touch to create a new message Touch to view the whole message thread Long press message threads to delete messages Search in all messages For saved contacts touch the contact photo to open the Quick contact panel to comm...

Page 22: ...il addresses are added To send a multimedia message enter the recipient s phone number or name in the recipients bar touch content bar to enter the text of the message Touch to open the options menu then touch Add subject to insert a subject Touch to attach a picture video audio etc When finished touch to send the multimedia message Attach options Capture picture Open the Camera to make a new pict...

Page 23: ...touch and select to insert quick text contact etc touch If you long press a message the following options will be available Copy Forward Delete Lock etc 4 3 Adjust message settings In the message list screen touch and select Settings SMS enabled Open the options dialog or touch SMS app 1 to change your default SMS app Text message SMS Request delivery report Mark the checkbox to request a delivery...

Page 24: ...kbox to ensure vibration when notification received Popup notifications Will show popup for push notifications if enabled General Message font size Select a message font size Delete old messages Will delete old messages when maximum number of stored messages is reached To disable the function unmark the checkbox Text message limit Touch to set the number of text messages to be saved per conversati...

Page 25: ...uch 2 or SAVE 1 from the top of the screen 5 1 3 To delete or edit an event Touch an event to open its details screen then touch to edit the event or touch DELETE 2 to delete 5 1 4 Event reminder If a reminder is set for an event the upcoming event icon will appear on the Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives Touch and drag down the status bar to open the notification panel t...

Page 26: ...lence after Select a silence time Snooze length Touch to choose length of snooze Alarm volume Touch to set alarm volume Volume keys Preset volume up down buttons behaviours when alarm sounds Snooze Dismiss or Do nothing Start week on Select to start week on Saturday Sunday or Monday 5 2 2 World clock To view the world clock touch on the Time screen Touch to add a time zone from list 5 2 3 Countdow...

Page 27: ...er GPRS EDGE 3G or Wi Fi 6 1 Connecting to the Internet 6 1 1 GPRS EDGE 3G The first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted it will automatically configure a mobile network service GPRS EDGE 3G If the network is not connected you can turn on mobile data in Settings Data usage To check the network connection you are using touch the Application tab on the Home screen then go to Sett...

Page 28: ...vailable wireless network within range The following steps activate the notification function when Wi Fi is on 1 Touch on the Quick settings bar to get to Settings 2 Touch Wi Fi then touch and select Advanced 3 Touch the Network notification switch to activate deactivate this function To add a Wi Fi network When Wi Fi is on you may add new Wi Fi networks according to your preference 1 Touch on the...

Page 29: ...h the USB cable you can transfer media files and other files between your phone and computer To connect 1 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 Charging Trasfer files Transfer photos PTP MIDI Built in or CD ROM 2 Touch to open the notification then in the next dialog choose the way in which you want to transf...

Page 30: ...le hotspot 3 Turn on the switch after Bluetooth tethering to activate this function To rename or secure your mobile hotspot When a Portable Wi Fi hotspot is activated you can change the name of your phone s Wi Fi network SSID and secure its Wi Fi network 1 Touch on the Quick settings bar to get to Settings 2 Go to More Tethering mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot 3 Touch Set up mobile hotspot to change...

Page 31: ...e VPN you want to delete in the dialog that opens select FORGET 7 Multimedia applications 7 1 Camera Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera for taking photos and shooting videos Before using the Camera make sure that you removed the protective lens cover to avoid it affecting your picture quality To take a photo when your phone is active touch Camera on your Home screen If the phone is locked p...

Page 32: ...hings moving quickly in them The phone will then automatically save the HDR photos Panorama Panorama mode allows you to create a single wide vista photo by stitching a series of single shots taken with a digital camera 7 1 2 Camera Settings Photo Low light enhancement Turn on the switch to enable low light enhancement Picture size Select a picture size in the dialog that opens Preview size Touch t...

Page 33: ...iew or play it Swipe left or right to view previous or next pictures videos Working with pictures You can work with pictures by rotating or cropping them sharing them with friends setting them as a contact photo or wallpaper etc Locate the picture you want to work on and touch the picture in the full screen picture view Touch the icon to share the picture or edit icon to edit the picture Touch and...

Page 34: ...one or microSD card using a USB cable To play your music touch Music from the Home screen You will find four categories in which all songs are classified Artists Albums Songs and Playlists Touch their tabs to open the lists 7 3 1 Playing music Touch a song to play it Go back to the previous screen Search music on your phone or microSD card Open options menu Open the playing list Touch to turn on o...

Page 35: ...ation as a traditional radio with saved channels or with visual information related to the radio programme displayed if you turn to stations that offer Visual Radio service To listen to the radio touch the Application tab from the Home screen then select Radio Insert a headset to listen to the radio The headset is used as an antenna for the radio 1 The quality of the radio depends on the coverage ...

Page 36: ...ray To go to a web page On the Chrome browser screen touch the URL box at the top enter the address of the web page then touch to confirm 1 Availability depends on phone variants Touch to search or go the a web page address Delete all contents During web page surfing touch for settings or more options 9 3 Gmail As the Google s web based email service Gmail is configured when you first set up your ...

Page 37: ...ail loop Forward Touch and select Forward to forward the received mail to other people 9 4 Maps Google Maps offers satellite imagery street maps 360 panoramic views of streets real time traffic conditions and route planning for traveling by foot car or public transportation By using this application you can get your own location search for a place and get suggested route planning for your trips 9 ...

Page 38: ... turn off Data enabled to avoid significant charges for data use on local operator mobile networks particularly if you do not have a mobile data agreement Set mobile data limit Touch the switch to turn on mobile data limit Then drag the limit and warning lines to set the maximum amount of mobile data that you want to use By enabling Set mobile data limit your mobile data connection will be disable...

Page 39: ...s You can select your preferred APN network with this menu Network carriers You can select a network operator 10 2 Device 10 2 1 Func Go to Settings Lock screen Func to open Func and check application shortcuts displayed on your lock screen With Func enabled you can remove an application shortcut from displaying on lock screen by touch after it or add one by touch Turn off the switch to disable Fu...

Page 40: ...n t show notifications at all when device is locked Notifications Touch to block set priority or allow peeking for app notifications Notification access Touch to view the notification listeners Don t disturb access Touch to view installed apps that have requested Do not disturb access 10 2 5 Apps You use the Apps settings to view details about the applications installed on your phone to manage the...

Page 41: ...switch to show passwords as you type Device administrators Touch to view or deactivate device administrators Unknown sources Turn of the switch to permit installation of applications that you obtain from websites emails or other locations other than Google Play Store To protect your phone and personal data download applications only from trusted sources such as Google Play Store Auto start managem...

Page 42: ...Select a default input method Android Keyboard AOSP Open the menus to set your Android language typing preference appearance layouts gesture typing text correction etc Text to speech settings Preferred engine Choose a preferred text to speech engine Touch the settings icon to show more choices for each engine Speech rate Touch to open a dialog where you can select how quickly you want the synthesi...

Page 43: ...he Power key at same time until the screen lights up 10 4 System 10 4 1 Date time Use Date time settings to customise your preferences for how date and time are displayed Automatic date time Select Use network provided time Use GPS provided time or Off Automatic time zone Turn on the switch to use network provided time zone Set date Touch to open a calendar where you can manually set the phone s d...

Page 44: ...lour inversion Colour correction Turn on the switch to enable colour correction You can also select your correction mode in this menu 10 4 4 Regulatory safety Open to view Regulatory safety information including Product model Manufacturer name etc 10 4 5 Developer options To enable this function go to Settings About phone then touch Build number 7 times Now Developer options is available The devel...

Page 45: ...h and then Settings If you have chosen auto check when the system discovers the new version the icon will appear in the status bar Touch the notification to open the System updates directly Don t change your default storage location while FOTA is downloading or updating to avoid errors in locating the correct update packages 12 Accessories The latest generation of ALCATEL mobile phones offers a bu...

Page 46: ...n Ltd or its affiliates or your vendor 4 Modification adjustment or alteration of software or hardware performed by individuals not authorized by TCL Communication Ltd 1 The warranty period may vary depending on your country 2 The life of a rechargeable mobile phone battery in terms of conversation time standby time and total service life will depend on the conditions of use and network configurat...

Page 47: ...n t succeed in it please apply to authorized repair center but remember that it will not be regarded as warranty case Applicable for Android OS versions starting from 5 1 and carry out the following checks My phone can t be switched on or is frozen When the phone can t be switched on charge for at least 20 minutes to ensure the minimum battery power needed then try to switch on again When the phon...

Page 48: ... not barred certain calls Make sure that your phone is not in Aeroplane mode The caller s name number does not appear when a call is received Check that you have subscribed to this service with your operator Your caller has concealed his her name or number I can t find my contacts Make sure your SIM card is not broken Make sure your SIM card is inserted properly Import all contacts stored in SIM c...

Page 49: ...rmal consequence of the CPU handling excessive data Ending above actions will make your phone return to normal temperatures After Factory reset is performed my device asks to enter Google account credentials and I can t use it avoiding this action After Factory reset is performed you need to enter the original Google account credentials that were used on this device before Factory data reset Other...

Page 50: ...Internal GPS antenna Connectivity Bluetooth BT 4 0 Wi Fi IEEE 802 11 b g n 3 5 mm audio jack Micro USB Camera Default 2MP FF rear camera and 0 3MP front camera Compatible design 5MP FF rear camera and 2MP FF front camera Audio supported formats MIDI MP3 AAC AAC Video supported formats 3GP mp4 avi Battery Rechargeable Lithium ion battery Capacity 1500mAh Expansion Slot microSD memory card Availabil...

Page 51: ...munication Ltd All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice English CJA1K50ALAAA All Signature ringtones embedded in this phone have been composed arranged and mixed by NU TROPIC Amar Kabouche Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine ...

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