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Recent apps

•  Touch to view applications you’ve recently accessed.

Power key/Fingerprint sensor

 (right of the device)

•  Press:

Lock the screen/Light up the screen.
In call mode, end a call when 

Settings

 > 

Button & gestures

 > 

Power 

key

 > 

Power button ends call

 is On. Default is Off.

•  Press and hold: Show the popup menu to select from 

Power off/Restart/

Aeroplane mode/Cast

.

•  Press the

 Power

 key and 

Volume down

 key at the same time to take a 

screenshot.

•  Press and hold the 

Power

 key for at least 10 seconds to force reboot.

•  Touch to unlock the screen if you have set fingerprint to unlock your 

screen.

Volume Keys 

•  In call mode, adjusts the earpiece or headset volume.
•  In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjusts the media volume.
•  In general mode, adjusts the media volume.
•  Mutes the ringtone of an incoming call.
•  In camera preview mode, press the 

Volume up

 or 

Down

 key to take 

a photo or press and hold to take burst shots. To set, touch 

Camera

 > 

Settings

 > 

Volume button function

.

Summary of Contents for 20L+

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...r serial number or IMEI You can find your serial number or International Mobile Equipment Identity IMEI on the packaging materials Alternatively choose Settings System About phone Status IMEI informat...

Page 3: ...ons 19 2 1 Camera 19 2 2 Gallery 23 2 3 Music 26 3 Apps and features 27 3 1 Phone 27 3 2 Contacts 32 3 3 Messages 35 3 4 Calendar 38 3 5 Clock 39 3 6 Calculator 42 3 7 TCL apps 43 3 8 Other applicatio...

Page 4: ...55 4 11 Smart Manager 57 4 12 Security biometrics 57 4 13 Location 58 4 14 Privacy 58 4 15 Apps 58 4 16 Storage 58 4 17 TCL Account 59 4 18 Accounts 59 4 19 Digital Wellbeing parental controls 59 4 20...

Page 5: ...4 1 Basics 1 1 Device overview Microphone Receiver speaker USB Type C Headset connector Front Camera Back button Home button Touch screen Recent apps Speaker Microphone...

Page 6: ...ice Press to access the Google Assistant Back button Touch to go back to the previous screen or to close a dialog box options menu the notification panel etc Home button From any application or screen...

Page 7: ...key and Volume down key at the same time to take a screenshot Press and hold the Power key for at least 10 seconds to force reboot Touch to unlock the screen if you have set fingerprint to unlock you...

Page 8: ...ray 3 Place the SIM card or microSD card into the tray slot and carefully close the SIM tray Micro SD SIM or Micro SD SIM 1 SIM 2 Single SIM devices only Dual SIM devices only You must insert your SIM...

Page 9: ...round running applications when not in use reduce the backlight time etc Reverse Charging with an OTG Cable On The Go OTG is a USB transmitting technology that allows a phone to connect to an external...

Page 10: ...cations 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 screen Status bar Status Notification indicators...

Page 11: ...creen to drag an object to another location Slide Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications images and web pages You can slide the screen horizontally too Flick Similar to swiping...

Page 12: ...quick settings panel Touch and drag up to close it When there are notifications they can be accessed by touching them Notification panel When there are notifications touch and drag down the Status bar...

Page 13: ...Lock Unlock your screen To protect your phone and privacy you can lock the screen with a pattern PIN password fingerprint or face To create a screen unlock touch Settings Security biometrisc Screen l...

Page 14: ...sword Use pattern unlock Draw the same pattern you have set to unlock the screen Use Face unlock From the app list touch Settings Security biometrics Face unlock Before using the face unlock you need...

Page 15: ...and hold the item and drag it up to the top of the remove icon and release after it turns red Create folders To improve the organisation of shortcuts or applications on the Home screen and the Favouri...

Page 16: ...Gesture navigation is set swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold for at least 0 3s Touch a thumbnail in the window to open the application Touch one thumbnail and slide it up to close the ap...

Page 17: ...d Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch Settings System Language input touch the Virtual keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation...

Page 18: ...to switch language 4 Touch to input a full stop Touch and hold to select symbols 5 Touch to switch between abc Abc mode Touch and hold to switch to abc ABC mode 6 Touch to access the symbols and numb...

Page 19: ...The following options will appear Cut Copy and Share You can also insert new texts if preferred Touch where you want to type or touch and hold a blank area The cursor will blink and the tab will appea...

Page 20: ...your picture quality Launch Camera There are multiple ways to open the Camera app From the Home Screen From the home screen touch Camera From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked press the Power...

Page 21: ...pe in the viewfinder touch the screen to focus if necessary Touch to capture The photo will be automatically saved You can also touch and hold to take burst shots the maximum number is 20 To take a vi...

Page 22: ...h SUPER MACRO Touch to access super macro mode 4cm is the best macro shooting distance SLO MO Record special occasions and fast moving scenes then play them back at a slow frame rate HIGH PIXEL When c...

Page 23: ...l be captured by simply touching the viewfinder screen Grid Touch to turn on off It divides the screen into equal parts and helps you take better photos by making it simple to align elements such as t...

Page 24: ...videos are available for selection To view the photos you have taken touch from the Home screen 1 2 3 4 1 Tap to access more options 2 Explore Explore collects photos into groups making them more easy...

Page 25: ...work on and touch the picture in the full screen picture view Touch to share the picture Touch to edit the picture Select Filters Crop Rotate or Mirror the picture Draw the picture Adjust the picture...

Page 26: ...uch Copy to album Move to album then select the album that you want to move to copy to Delete or recover pictures or videos Touch and hold the picture s or video s you want to delete touch DELETE Dele...

Page 27: ...microSD card To play a music file swipe up on the Home screen then touch Music 1 2 3 4 5 1 More options 2 Search for a song 3 Play or pause 4 Play the next song 5 Music settings While playing songs w...

Page 28: ...27 3 Apps and features 3 1 Phone Making a call To make a call touch in the Favourites tray Contacts View the call s detailed information Call logs Favourite numbers Show the dial pad...

Page 29: ...contact If you make a mistake you can delete the incorrect digits by touching To hang up a call touch International call To dial an international call touch and hold to enter then enter the internati...

Page 30: ...ch to reject the call by sending a preset message Calling your voicemail Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls It works like an answering machine that you can consult at an...

Page 31: ...the current call Touch this icon again to unmute the call Display the dial pad Touch to activate the speaker during the current call Touch this icon again to deactivate the speaker Make another call...

Page 32: ...all Touch to add another call Enter the phone number of the person you want to add to the conference and touch You can also add participants from Call logs or Contacts Touch to start the conference To...

Page 33: ...Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your phone Consult your Contacts To see your contacts touch from the App drawer Add new contact Touch to open the Quick contact panel Touch and h...

Page 34: ...for the Phone contact Touch to save Touch to open available labels Add to remove from Favourites 1 To add a contact to favourites you can touch a contact to view details then touch to add the contact...

Page 35: ...available on the Quick contact panel depend on the information you have for the contact and the applications and accounts on your phone Sharing contacts You can share a single contact or contacts with...

Page 36: ...you need to enter detailed information like username password etc You can remove an account and all associated information from the phone Touch the account you want to delete touch Remove account then...

Page 37: ...u to send video clips images photos animations 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 a...

Page 38: ...essages application and touch the message to open it Messages are displayed as a conversation Touch a message to enter the message composing screen 1 2 3 4 1 Tap for more options 2 Tap to search withi...

Page 39: ...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 the guests you want to invite with commas to separate The guests will rec...

Page 40: ...nding in the Status bar and the notification panel 3 5 Clock Your mobile phone has a built in clock To view the current time swipe up the Home screen then touch Clock or tap time on the Home screen to...

Page 41: ...40 Timer From the Clock screen touch Timer to enter Touch the provided time to start the countdown directly Or Set the time Touch to start the countdown Touch to pause Touch to reset...

Page 42: ...41 Stopwatch From the Clock screen touch Stopwatch to enter Touch to start the Stopwatch Touch to pause Touch to reset Touch to share Adjust Clock settings Touch to access Clock and Alarm settings...

Page 43: ...s with Calculator swipe up from the home screen then tap 1 2 3 4 1 Calculation history 2 Touch to switch between Basic calculation and Scientific calculation 3 For more options about Currency and Unit...

Page 44: ...ting etc Use it to send us your feedback 3 8 Other applications 1 The previous applications in this section are preinstalled on your phone To download and install more 3rd party applications use the G...

Page 45: ...pplication you can find your own location search for a place and get suggested route planning for your trips YouTube YouTube is an online video sharing application where users can upload view and shar...

Page 46: ...st simple and safe way to pay in millions of places in stores online and more Google Assistant Devices can have a dedicated hardware button for the Google Assistant Default Single press to activate De...

Page 47: ...Fi network to connect to it If the network you selected is secured you are required to enter a password or other credentials you should contact the network operator for details When finished touch CO...

Page 48: ...ME to confirm To pair connect your phone with a Bluetooth device To exchange data with another device you need to turn Bluetooth on and pair your phone with the Bluetooth device with which you want to...

Page 49: ...SIM card settings 1 Touch to choose SIM 1 or SIM 2 for connecting to the network making calls and sending SMS messages Data usage The first time you turn on your phone with your SIM card inserted it w...

Page 50: ...work Touch Settings SIM card mobile network Hotspot tethering Mobile hotspot Touch Hotspot name to rename the network SSID or set your network security Touch OK The functions above may incur additiona...

Page 51: ...PNs you have added are listed Touch the VPN you want to connect with In the dialog that opens enter any requested credentials and touch CONNECT To disconnect from a VPN Touch the VPN you want to disco...

Page 52: ...een on your tablet a pop up window will then appear on your phone Select CONNECT to confirm that you wish to connect with your tablet When the connection is successful the tablet will display the phon...

Page 53: ...r screen is unlocked Before using Nearby Share you need to have created and logged in to an account Bluetooth and Location settings to be switched on A temporary Wi Fi hotspot to be switched on in ord...

Page 54: ...de Empty screen space will become black in this mode making it easier to look at your screen or read in dim light Eye comfort mode Eye comfort mode can effectively reduce blue light radiation and adju...

Page 55: ...play without setting them manually For the applications which do not automatically adapt to the full screen display you can go to Settings Display More display settings Full screen apps to set 4 7 Sou...

Page 56: ...on and button layout only use for buttons navigation Gestures To set some gestures for convenient use such as flip to mute 3 fingers screenshot split screen etc Power key To turn on off the quick shor...

Page 57: ...nch Touch the fingerprint sensor twice to trigger the quick start panel The maximum number of apps that can be launch this way is four Slide to switch the list Touch to add Touch Edit select app to re...

Page 58: ...and protect against security threats Restricting auto start apps can make the system run faster and extend battery life You can also do some options manually for further optimisation 4 12 Security bio...

Page 59: ...location You can set to allow continual access or only while the app is in use 4 14 Privacy To protect your privacy you can set an app to be allowed or forbidden access to your location SMS phone etc...

Page 60: ...al controls In this menu you can find how much time you have spent on the phone and even on each app You can customise the time limit for using the phone to ensure a healthy and balanced life In addit...

Page 61: ...her application data to Google servers If you replace your phone the settings and data you ve backed up will be restored onto the new phone when you sign in with your Google account Developer options...

Page 62: ...uct model Manufacturer name Manufacturer address IMEI CU reference Bluetooth Declaration ID etc User Experience Improvement Programme Touch to join the User Experience Improvement Programme so we can...

Page 63: ...y Once finished a pop up dialog will give you the option of updating your phone now or later If Settings System System Update Update settings Automatically update is turned off a pop up dialog will as...

Page 64: ...arge for at least 20 minutes to ensure the minimum battery power needed Then switch it on again When the phone falls into a loop during power on animation and the user interface can t be accessed pres...

Page 65: ...network is overloaded My phone can t connect to the internet Make sure that the internet access service of your SIM card is available Check your phone s internet connection settings Make sure that yo...

Page 66: ...uality of the calls is poor Adjust the volume during a call by pressing the Volume key Check the network strength Move to a location with stronger signal strength Make sure that the receiver connector...

Page 67: ...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 Make sure that there i...

Page 68: ...ormal temperature After a factory data reset is performed I can t use my phone without entering Google account credentials After a reset is performed you must enter the original Google account credent...

Page 69: ...e touch screen with 1080x2400 pixel screen resolution Network GSM 850 900 1800 1900 UMTS B1 2 5 8 LTE B1 3 5 7 8 20 28 38 40 41 2535 2655MHz GPS GPS with A GPS GLONASS BeiDou Galileo Connectivity Blue...

Page 70: ...y 1 Capacity 5000 mAh Expansion Slot microSD memory card Availability of microSD card up to 1TB Sensors G sensor Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E Compass Gyro Note Specifications are subject to change...

Page 71: ...cessories Charger USB Cable Translucent Shell SIM Card Pin Quick Start Guide Product safety information leaflet Accessories depend on countries Only use the TCL batteries chargers and accessories incl...

Page 72: ...ndroid logo Google Search TM Google Maps TM Gmail TM YouTube Google Play Store and Hangouts TM are trademarks of Google Inc The Android robot is reproduced or modified from work created and shared by...

Page 73: ...er warranty against infringement of IPR is solely limited to the EU EEA Switzerland If and to the extent that the Product is exported taken with or used by the end customer or end user outside the EU...

Page 74: ...For more information on how to use the phone please go to tcl com and download the complete user manual The website will also provide you with answers to frequently asked questions...

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