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Page 2: ...Consulting FAQ Go to www tclusa com service support mobile faq html Finding your serial number or IMEI You can find your serial number or International Mobile Equipment Identity IMEI on the packaging...

Page 3: ...6 2 Text input 35 2 1 Using the Onscreen Keyboard 35 2 2 Text editing 36 3 Call Call log and Contacts 37 3 1 Phone 37 3 2 Call log 42 3 3 Contacts 42 4 Messags 47 4 1 Writing a new message 47 5 Calend...

Page 4: ...ers 68 8 1 Radio 68 8 2 Support Center 69 8 3 Other applications 69 9 Google applications 70 9 1 Chrome 70 9 2 Gmail 70 9 3 Maps 70 9 4 YouTube 71 9 5 Drive 71 9 6 Play Store 71 9 7 Duo 71 9 8 Photos...

Page 5: ...0 12 Apps 84 10 13 Storage 84 10 14 Account 84 10 15 Digital Wellbeing parental controls 85 10 16 Google 85 10 17 Accessibility 85 10 18 System 85 11 Making the most of your phone 88 11 1 FOTA upgrade...

Page 6: ...an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 15 mm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements Note that the product may be transmitting even if yo...

Page 7: ...not parked Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless phones and their accessories in the areas where you drive Always obey them The use of these devices may be prohibited or restricted in...

Page 8: ...be disposed of in a municipal waste Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products Remember to make backup copies or keep a written record of all important information stored on yo...

Page 9: ...ke a photograph of another person the manufacturer the seller or vendor of your phone including the carrier disclaim any liability which may result from improper use of the phone BATTERY Observe the f...

Page 10: ...aken to collection points for them to be recycled CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS CHARGERS Home A C Travel...

Page 11: ...orption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by public authorities such as the Federal Communications Commission of the US Government FCC or by Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada ISEDC is 1 6...

Page 12: ...they all meet the government requirement for RF exposure For body worn operation the phone meets FCC RF exposure guidelines provided that it is used with a non metallic accessory with the handset at l...

Page 13: ...ate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult th...

Page 14: ...to your device Your product can store personal information in various locations including a SIM card memory card and built in memory Be sure to remove or clear all personal information before you rec...

Page 15: ...You can access review and edit your personal information 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...

Page 16: ...Android robot is reproduced or modified from work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3 0 Attribution License the text will show when you touch G...

Page 17: ...splayed on the box together with other relevant approval markings The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device is vul...

Page 18: ...e better or higher of the two ratings Note that not all hearing devices have telecoils in them Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference Your hearing device manufa...

Page 19: ...er that operates on GSM in quad band 850 900 1800 1900 MHz UMTS in penta band B1 2 4 5 8 or LTE B1 2 3 4 5 7 8 12 13 17 26 28 38 66 25 40 41 Protection against theft 2 Your phone is identified by an I...

Page 20: ...es TCL Communication Ltd shall not be held legally responsible for such differences if any nor for their potential consequences which responsibility shall be borne by the carrier exclusively Frequency...

Page 21: ...20 1 Your mobile 1 1 Keys and connectors Microphone USB Type C connector 3 5mm headset connector Front camera Home key Touch screen Recent apps Speaker Receiver Microphone Back key...

Page 22: ...wer key Volume key Smart key left of the device Smart key settings are available at Settings Advanced features Smart key Or touch Smart Key in the app list Back key Touch to go back to the previous sc...

Page 23: ...he Power key and Volume down key to take a screenshot Press and hold the Power key for at least 10 seconds to force reboot Volume Keys In call mode adjusts the earpiece or headset volume In Music Vide...

Page 24: ...tially charged Charge the battery by using the USB C cable and charger provided Use the provided SIM pin to open the SIM tray Place the Nano SIM card and or microSDTM card into the tray then slide the...

Page 25: ...calls You do not need to power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM card as this phone supports hot swap Your phone only supports nano SIM cards Do not attempt to insert other SIM types...

Page 26: ...s 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 Powering on your phone Hold...

Page 27: ...en Status bar Status Notification indicators Touch and drag down to open the notification panel Search bar Touch to enter text search screen Touch to enter voice search screen Touch an icon to open an...

Page 28: ...t An options list will then appear Drag Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location Slide Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications images and web pages Y...

Page 29: ...s on the right side and notification information on the left side Drag down the status bar to view notifications and drag again to enter the quick settings panel Touch and drag up to close it When the...

Page 30: ...where you can set more items Quick settings panel Touch and drag down from the top of the screen once using two fingers or twice using one finger to open the Quick settings panel You can enable or di...

Page 31: ...a pattern PIN password fingerprint or face To create a screen unlock pattern touch Settings Security Screen lock To lock phone screen If your phone remains inactive for a period of time it will automa...

Page 32: ...Camera Swipe up to unlock the screen Enter a password to unlock the screen Once the screen is turned on swipe up from any position on the screen to display the password input panel Then enter your lo...

Page 33: ...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 Home screen and the Favourite tray Ho...

Page 34: ...ed applications Consult widgets Long press the empty area in the Home screen then touch Widgets to display all widgets Touch the selected widget and slide it to move to your preferred screen Consult r...

Page 35: ...n slide it right left to switch the applications Touch Clear all at the bottom of the screen to close all the running applications 1 3 6 Volume adjustment Press the Volume key to adjust the Media volu...

Page 36: ...orientation You can adjust it by changing the settings Touch on off Settings Display Auto rotate screen 2 1 1 Android keyboard Switch between symbol and ABC keyboard Long press to select symbols Touch...

Page 37: ...dit The following options will appear 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 area The cursor will blink and the tab...

Page 38: ...ng a call From the Phone app use the keypad to enter the phone number or keyboard to enter the contact name Then tap to place the call Contacts View the call s detailed information Call logs touch to...

Page 39: ...tabs then make the call The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching the Create new icon or the existing icon If you make a mistake you can delete the incorrect digits by touching To ha...

Page 40: ...the SIM PIN code 3 1 2 Answering or rejecting a call When you receive a call Tap ANSWER or swipe up the icon to answer Tap DECLINE or swipe down the icon to reject Touch to reject the call by sending...

Page 41: ...40 If you receive a voicemail appears on the Status bar Open the Notification panel and touch New voicemail 3 1 4 During a call To adjust the volume during a call press the Volume up down key...

Page 42: ...u put the cellphone close to your ear and it will be unlocked when the cellphone is taken away from your ear 3 1 5 Managing multiple calls With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same tim...

Page 43: ...ing from the Phone screen to view missed calls outgoing calls and incoming calls Touch one contact to view information or further operations You can launch a new call send a message to the contact or...

Page 44: ...the selected contact Deleted contacts will also be removed from other applications on the phone or web the next time you synchronise your phone 3 3 2 Adding a contact Touch in the contact list to crea...

Page 45: ...act to view details 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 in...

Page 46: ...ation you have for the contact and the applications and accounts on your phone 3 3 5 Sharing contacts You can share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the contact s vCard to them via...

Page 47: ...ou are required to select the kind of account you are adding like Google etc As with any other account setup you need to enter detailed information like username password etc You can remove an account...

Page 48: ...Messags 4 1 Writing a new message You can create edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone To access Messages touch from the App drawer On the message list screen touch to write text multimedia mes...

Page 49: ...s and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e mail addresses An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files image video audio slides etc are attached or subject or email addresses are...

Page 50: ...9 Messages are displayed as a conversation Touch a message to enter the message composing screen Touch to call the number To adjust message settings touch and select Settings on the message list scree...

Page 51: ...new events from any Calendar view Touch Fill in all required information for this new event If it is a whole day event you can turn on All day Invite guests to the event Enter the email addresses of t...

Page 52: ...down the Status bar to open the notification panel touch an event name to view the Calendar notification list Touch the Back key to keep the reminders pending in the Status bar and the notification p...

Page 53: ...2 5 2 2 Clock To view the date and time touch Clock Touch to choose a city 5 2 3 Timer From the Clock screen touch Timer to enter Set the time Touch to start the countdown Touch to pause Touch to rese...

Page 54: ...n touch Stopwatch to enter Touch to start the Stopwatch Touch to show a list of records according to the updated time Touch to pause Touch to reset Touch to share 5 2 5 Adjust Clock settings Touch to...

Page 55: ...54 5 3 Calculator There are two panels available Basic panel and Advanced panel Touch to switch between panels select one of the following two ways Touch to delete digits one by one...

Page 56: ...u can turn on mobile data in Settings Network internet Cellular network To check the network connection you are using touch Settings Network internet Cellular network Access Point Names or Network ope...

Page 57: ...i Fi on and connect to a wireless network Touch Settings Network internet Wi Fi Turn on Once Wi Fi is turned on detected Wi Fi networks are listed Touch a Wi Fi network to connect to it If the network...

Page 58: ...or connect to other Bluetooth devices for various uses To turn on Bluetooth Touch Settings Bluetooth device connection Bluetooth Turn on Your device name and other available devices will appear on sc...

Page 59: ...the USB cable you can transfer media files and other files between your phone and computer To connect your phone to the computer Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect the phone to a...

Page 60: ...roaming areas To share your phone s data connection via USB and Bluetooth or as a mobile hotspot Go to Settings Network internet Hotspot tethering to activate these functions To rename or secure your...

Page 61: ...and then touch On the screen that opens follow your network administrator s instructions to configure each component of the VPN settings Touch SAVE The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings sc...

Page 62: ...it a VPN Touch Settings Network internet VPN The VPNs you have added are listed Touch beside the VPN you want to edit After editing touch SAVE To delete a VPN Touch beside the VPN you want to delete t...

Page 63: ...cover to avoid it affecting your picture quality To take a photo or video touch from the app drawer Select photo size Touch to access setting Pinch spread two fingers together apart to zoom in out Sel...

Page 64: ...part of this icon to pause video recording and touch to continue Touch to stop recording The video will be automatically saved Further operations when viewing a photo video you have taken Slide left...

Page 65: ...e the photo High Pixel When capturing pictures the device will only use the 48M rear Camera Portrait Touch to create a depth of field effect You can compose an image that highlights your subject while...

Page 66: ...by making it simple to align elements such as the horizon or buildings to the lines in the grid Storage Touch to choose between phone and SD card storage when an SD card is inserted The default is pho...

Page 67: ...u have taken touch from the app drawer Select photos for further operation Pictures and videos are displayed by Moments Albums and Explore in the Gallery Working with pictures You can work with pictur...

Page 68: ...Choose picture effect Set as None or Dehaze Crop Straighten Rotate Mirror or Draw the picture Adjust the picture colour Touch to set the picture as your favourite Touch to delete the picture Touch Se...

Page 69: ...lated to the radio program displayed if you turn to stations that offer Visual Radio service To listen to the radio you must insert headphones Headphones act as the radio antenna To listen to a radio...

Page 70: ...p Touch to go to next saved channel 8 2 Support Center Support Centre helps you to learn more about Hot FAQs operation instructions troubleshooting etc use it to send us your feedback 8 3 Other applic...

Page 71: ...all devices with the browser installed can be synchronised with your Google account 9 2 Gmail As Google s web based email service Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone With this applic...

Page 72: ...the cloud share and edit files Files in Drive are kept secure and can be accessed from any device by logging in to your Google account Files or folders can be shared privately with other Google accoun...

Page 73: ...et time or location based reminders for notes Google Keep allows you to categorise notes by labels and notes are searchable based on their colour whether they have reminders audio images or lists 9 10...

Page 74: ...e phone including both external SD card and internal storage such as applications media files downloaded from Google Play Store YouTube or other locations Videos pictures or audios you have captured o...

Page 75: ...ed instructions on using Wi Fi refer to 6 1 2 Wi Fi 10 1 2 Cellular network You can set Data roaming Preferred network type Network and Access Point Names etc in this menu 10 1 3 Data usage Data saver...

Page 76: ...1 5 SIM cards 1 Touch to choose SIM 1 or SIM 2 for connecting to the network making calls and sending SMS messages 10 1 6 VPN For more information on VPN refer to 6 5 Connecting to virtual private ne...

Page 77: ...vice 10 2 2 NFC Turn on to enable NFC The function allows data exchange when the phone touches another device 10 2 3 Cast You can use Cast to display your device s screen on your TV and display conten...

Page 78: ...ne 10 3 3 Full screen apps Most applications installed on the phone will automatically adapt to the full screen display without setting them manually For the applications which do not automatically ad...

Page 79: ...es automatically or not 10 3 9 Sleep Set screen timeout In Display you can also set Font size Screen saver Ambient display and etc 10 4 NXTVISION 10 4 1 Visual enhancement Toggle the switch to enable...

Page 80: ...tent When choosing Vivid you can adapt the screen s colour temperature according to the ambient light 10 5 Home screen wallpapers With this menu set your home apps choose your favourite wallpapers the...

Page 81: ...brates Set dial pad tones screen locking sounds tap sounds etc 10 7 Advanced features 10 7 1 System navigation Select your favourite navigation button layout 10 7 2 App Cloner App Cloner will duplicat...

Page 82: ...t accidental touches and optimise game performance 10 7 7 Driving Mode A series of settings in Driving mode makes it easier and safer to handle incoming calls when you are driving To view more instruc...

Page 83: ...ect against security threats Restricting auto start apps can make the system run faster and extend battery life You can also do some manual settings for further optimisation 10 9 Security 10 9 1 Scree...

Page 84: ...with you and locked when it detects that it s been put down 10 9 5 Apps lock Apps lock can effectively protect your privacy by locking some apps with a pattern or fingerprint Go to Settings Security A...

Page 85: ...ions menu of an application you can grant permissions for the app such as allowing the app to access your Camera Contacts Location etc 10 13 Storage Use these settings to monitor the total and availab...

Page 86: ...r browsing habits 10 16 Google Touch to configure your Google account and services settings 10 17 Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug ins you have installe...

Page 87: ...ding your Wi Fi passwords bookmarks a list of the applications you ve installed the words you ve added to the dictionary used by the onscreen keyboard and most of the settings that you configure in th...

Page 88: ...87 10 18 7 Regulatory safety Touch to view product information such as Product model Manufacturer name Manufacturer address IMEI CU reference Bluetooth Declaration ID and etc...

Page 89: ...load it automatically Once finished a pop up dialog will give you the option of updating your phone now or later If Settings System System Update Settings Automatically download is turned off a pop up...

Page 90: ...ssories Standard accessories Charger USB Cable Screen Protector Translucent Shell SIM Card Pin Accessories depend on countries Only use the TCL batteries chargers and accessories included along with y...

Page 91: ...90 13 LIMITED WARRANTY For information on warranty of your device visit the USA and Canada websites at https www tclusa com mobile warranty WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www P65Warnings ca gov...

Page 92: ...compliance electronic recycling program or 2 Call TCL US Customer Support at 1 855 224 4228 Battery Recycling USA Canada TCL partners with Call2Recycle to offer a safe and convenient battery recycling...

Page 93: ...back up your phone data before resetting 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...

Page 94: ...es to display the battery charging indicator on the screen Make sure that charging is carried out under normal conditions 0 C 32 F to 45 C 113 F When abroad check that the voltage input is compatible...

Page 95: ...e sure that you have not barred outgoing calls Make sure that your phone is not in aeroplane mode My phone can t receive incoming calls Make sure that your phone is switched on and connected to a netw...

Page 96: ...ory When I select a number from my contacts the number can t be dialled Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in your contacts Make sure that you have selected the country code when ca...

Page 97: ...ed If you are using a Windows computer make sure it supports MTP mode If you are using a Mac make sure to install Android File Transfer from www android com filetransfer I can t download new files Mak...

Page 98: ...ns This heating is a normal consequence of the CPU handling excessive data Ending the above actions will make your phone return to normal temperature After a factory data reset is performed I can t us...

Page 99: ...WxT 162 2 x 75 6 x 8 4 mm Weight 180g Display 6 53 touch screen with 2340x1080 Network GSM B2 3 5 8 1900 1800 850 900 UMTS B1 2 4 5 8 2100 1900 1700 850 900 LTE B1 2 3 4 5 7 8 12 13 17 26 28 38 66 25...

Page 100: ...a Audio Video supported formats 3GP 3G2 AAC AVI ADTS ASF AWB DIVX FLAC IMY MID MKV MOV MP3 MPEG 4 MXMF OGG OTA RTTTL RTX WAV WEBM XMF Battery 1 Capacity 4000 mAh Expansion Slot microSD memory card Ava...

Page 101: ...100 Special Features GPS GLONASS Galileo Beidou G sensor Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E Compass Gyro Note Specifications are subject to change without prior notice...

Page 102: ...tcl com and download the complete user manual Moreover on the website you can also find answers to frequently asked questions For more information on how to use the phone please go to tcl com You can...

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