Alcatel Cingular Flip 2 User Manual Download

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Page 2: ...2 Phone 15 2 1 Making a call 15 2 2 Answer or decline a call 16 2 3 Calling your voicemail 17 3 Contacts 17 3 1 Consult your Contacts 17 3 2 Adding a contact 18 3 3 Editing your contacts 18 3 4 Deleting a contact 19 3 5 Sharing your contacts 20 3 6 Additional options 20 4 Messages 21 4 1 Write message 21 ...

Page 3: ...2 4 4 Settings 23 5 Email 24 6 Camera 25 6 1 Camera 25 6 2 Video 26 7 Gallery 27 8 Video 29 9 Music 30 10 Browser 30 11 Calendar 31 11 1 Multimode view 31 11 2 To create new events 31 11 3 Event reminder 32 12 Alarm 33 12 1 Alarm 33 12 2 Timer 34 12 3 Stopwatch 34 ...

Page 4: ...connectivity 37 15 2 Personalization 41 15 3 Privacy security 44 15 4 Storage 45 15 5 Device 45 15 6 Account manager 48 16 Making the most out of your phone 49 16 1 Upgrade 49 17 Safety information 50 18 General information 57 19 Warranty 60 20 Trouble shooting 62 ...

Page 5: ...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 you are not making a phone call PROTECT YOUR HEARING To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Exercise caution when holding your phone near your ear while t...

Page 6: ...5 1 Your mobile 1 1 Keys and connectors OK Left Menu Messages Call Answer Right Menu Back Clear End Power Navigation up down left right Main screen ...

Page 7: ...mera key Camera Charging Port Volume Sub screen OK OK Confirm an option press the middle of the key Press Access app list Home screen Navigation Press up down left or right to navigate Messages Press Access Messages app ...

Page 8: ... Press End a call Return to the Idle screen Long press Power on off Camera key Press Access Camera app In camera screen press to capture picture or shoot video Press and hold the Camera key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot Volume In call mode adjusts the earpiece or headset volume In Music Video Streaming mode adjusts the media volume In general mode adjusts the ringtone volume Mutes th...

Page 9: ...8 1 2 Getting started 1 2 1 Set up Removing or attaching back cover ...

Page 10: ...9 Removing or installing battery Inserting or removing the Nano SIM card and microSD You must insert your Nano SIM card to make phone calls using your network ...

Page 11: ...ard slot with the gold connectors facing down To remove the SIM or microSD card push down on the plastic clip located under card and push the SIM or pull microSD card out Your phone only supports Nano SIM card Do not attempt to insert Mini or Micro SIM card sizes or you may damage your phone Plastic clips ...

Page 12: ...ne Long press the End Power key until the phone powers on Home screen will be displayed If screen lock is set up enter pass code to access Home screen If you don t know your pass code or if you have forgotten it contact your service provider Do not store pass code within your phone instead store pass code in a location that is accessible without using phone ...

Page 13: ...sing the Right Menu key to select Next Press the OK key OK to select network and enter password if needed Setup KaiOS Account to remotely lock the device or wipe all personal information in event of loss or theft Select Create Account and press the OK key OK to continue follow prompts to finish account set up Press the Right Menu key to Skip Press the Right Menu key to Accept KaiOS License Terms Y...

Page 14: ...Status and Notification indicators Time Date Speed Dial 1 button dial assigned contacts press the Right Menu key to access Notices Displays all Notices press the Left Menu key to access Apps Applications List Displays all apps press OK Key Press to access Apps List the OK key to access or any option displayed ...

Page 15: ...right side and the notification information to the left side Icon Status Bluetooth active Wi Fi active Vibrate Silent Network full signal Network roaming 4G LTE data service 3G data service Airplane mode Alarm set Battery charging Battery full charge Missed call New email New message ...

Page 16: ...a option press the OK key OK to take photo then press the Right Menu key to Save To Retake pictures press the Left Menu key key to exit out the new image Press the Back Clear 2 Phone 2 1 Making a call Dial the desired number press the Call Answer key to place call or select the Phone app press the Right Menu key to access Contacts Press up or down on the Navigation key to select the desired contac...

Page 17: ... the Call Answer key Emergency call To make an emergency call dial the emergency number and press the Call Answer key This works even without a SIM card requires network coverage 2 2 Answer or decline a call When you receive a call or the Call Answer key Press the Left Menu key to answer Press the Right Menu key decline To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call press the Volume key or the En...

Page 18: ...acts Contacts app provides quick and easy access to your stored contacts You can access this app by pressing the OK key OK from and the Home screen then selecting the Contacts app pressing the OK key OK Press the Right Menu key to access more contact options Press the Left Menu key in the contact list to create a new contact Press the OK key OK to view a contact s details 1 Contact your network op...

Page 19: ...enter contact details Press the Navigation key down to access next contact information category When finished press the Right Menu key to save 3 3 Editing your contacts In contacts list screen select contact and press the Right Menu key to access Options select Edit Contact and press the OK key OK to edit ...

Page 20: ...cel edit mode press Left Menu key to cancel and exit 3 4 Deleting a contact In contacts list screen press the Right Menu key to access Options then select Delete contact and press the OK key OK A confirmation page will be displayed press the Right Menu key to delete ...

Page 21: ...s 3 6 Additional options From the contact list you can access the following options Call Make a call to the selected contact Send message Send an SMS MMS to the selected contact Settings Sort contacts Press the OK key OK to choose contacts sorted by first name or by last name Import contacts ImportcontactsfromSIMcard memory card Gmail or outlook Export contacts Export contacts to SIM card memory c...

Page 22: ...ssages app press the Messages key on the device keypad to launch Messages app Press the Left Menu key to write a new message Enter the phone number of the recipient in the To bar at the top of the screen or press the Right Menu key to add a contact from the Contacts app Press the Navigation key down to access the Message bar and enter message text Press the Left Menu key to send message ...

Page 23: ... send message An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files image video audio etc are attached or email addresses are added 4 3 How to type a message When in edit mode the default input method is English language You can press the key to switch between Spanish and English language For normal text input press a number key 2 9 repeatedly until the desired character is displayed If t...

Page 24: ...ttings and press the OK key OK to view the following options Auto Retrieve Select On without roaming to auto WAP Push Emergency Alert matically download the multimedia message header body and attachments when not roaming this is default option Select On with roaming to automatically download the multimedia message header body and attachments even when roaming Select Off to only download the messag...

Page 25: ...vider does not allow your phone to have quick email set up you will be prompted to enter settings manually Press the Left Menu key to access Manual setup and input required information for email account set up To add another email account you can press the Right Menukey toaccessOptions Settings Andthenselect Add account To create and send emails Press the Left Menu key to Compose a new email from ...

Page 26: ...K key OK App Permission Upon first use of the Camera the App Permission screen will display asking for permission to know your location Press the Right Menu key to Allow or the Left Menu key to Deny To take a picture Position the object or landscape in the screen and press the OK key OK or the Camera Key on the right side of the phone to take the photo Photos will automatically be saved to Gallery...

Page 27: ...lery Select Go to Gallery Application to view photos previously taken Modes Select to switch between Photo and Video Mode 6 2 Video To shoot a video Zoom in out Press the Navigation key up or down to zoom lens in and out Press the right side of Navigation key to switch to Video mode from Camera mode to record a video Videos will be automatically saved to Video app Press the OK key OK or the Camera...

Page 28: ...os The Gallery app also offers additional photo options To access the Gallery app press the OK key OK from the Home screen select the Gallery app and press the OK key OK Press the Left Menu key to take photo Press the Right Menu key to access more options Press the OK key OK to view the selected photo ...

Page 29: ...te the photo crop add filters and auto correction Rename the selected photo Share the photo via E mail Messages and Bluetooth Select Multiple Allows you to select more than one photo in the Gallery File Info Displays file name size image type date taken and resolution Lock Select to lock photo from being deleted edited or renamed Unlock photo to gain access to options again Sort and group Sorts ph...

Page 30: ...ditional options below Rotate Set As Rotates the picture 90 clockwise Sets selected image as wallpaper or existing contact image 8 Video To access the Video app press the OK key OK from the Home screen select the Video app and press theOKkey OK To view video options select a video press the Right Menu key and select from Share File Info Delete and Select Multiple videos ...

Page 31: ...e the Browser app to navigate the Web To access the Browser app press the OK key OK from the Home screen select the Browser app and press OK key OK To search the Internet press the Left Menu key enter the website and press the OK key OK Use the Navigation key to move cursor on the screen You can also press the Right Menu key to access Options and Pin your current web address to your top sites Pinn...

Page 32: ... OK key OK from the Homescreen selecttheCalendar app andpresstheOK key OK 11 1 Multimode view You can display the Calendar in Day Weekly or Month view Press the Right Menu key to change your Calendar view Day view Weekly view Month view 11 2 To create new events Press the Left Menu key to add new events from any Calendar view ...

Page 33: ... the Calendar main screen Go to date Search Calendar to Display Use to go to preferred date Searches scheduled events Displays phone calendar or another account if added Sync calendar Syncs calendar Settings Sets a series of Calendar settings 11 3 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 ...

Page 34: ...the Alarm screen press the Left Menu key a new alarm The following options will appear Time Press to set the alarm time Repeat Select the days you want your alarm to go off Sound Select a ringtone for the alarm Vibrate Press to activate vibration Alarm name Press to enter a name for the alarm To adjust alarm settings More Options are available for saved Alarms by highlighting Alarmtobeeditedand pr...

Page 35: ...elect and pause timer When the Timer is paused press the OK key OK to select and continue timer When the Timer is ongoing press the Right Menu key to add 1 minute When Timer is paused press the Left Menu key to reset the timer When timer is reset press the Right Menu key to enter Settings allowing you to activate the Timer Vibrate or select Timer Sound 12 3 Stopwatch From the Timer screen press th...

Page 36: ...stopwatch and clear lap times 13 Calculator With the Calculator app you can solve many mathematical problems To access this app press the OK key OK from the Home screen select the Calculator app and press the OK key OK Press the key to enter decimal Press the key to enter a negative or positive number value Press the OK key OK to calculate results Push the corresponding direction on the Navigation...

Page 37: ... as a traditional radio with saved channels or with parallel visual information related to the radio program on the display if you tune to stations that offer Visual Radio service To access this app press the OK key OK from the Home screen select the FM Radio app and press the OK key OK To use this feature you must plug in a wired headset sold separately into the phone The headset works as an ante...

Page 38: ...e channel list for easy access 15 Settings To access the Settings app press the OK key OK from the Home screen select the Settings app and press the OK key OK 15 1 Network connectivity 15 1 1 Airplane mode When Airplane mode is on it will simultaneously disable all wireless connections including Wi Fi Bluetooth and more 15 1 2 Cellular data Mobile data If you do not need to transmit data on all mo...

Page 39: ...edbyKaiOSandserviceprovidersto improve accuracy and coverage of the location databases 15 1 4 Wi Fi Using Wi Fi you can surf the Internet without using your SIM card whenever you are in range of a wireless network The only thing you have to do is to enter the Wi Fi screen and configure an access point to connect your phone to the wireless network enter password if applicable 15 1 5 Bluetooth Bluet...

Page 40: ... call waiting Caller ID Press to set how your phone number is displayed when making a call network default hide number or show number Call forwarding Press to configure how your calls are forwarded when you are busy call is unanswered or you are unreachable Call barring Press to set the outgoing and incoming call barring Call duration Press to view last call duration and outgoing incoming calls al...

Page 41: ...ss to turn the USB tethering On Note Turning USB tethering On will automatically turn off Wi Fi network 15 1 9 Emergency Alert Alert inbox Press to view Alert message in the alert box Emergency alert sound Mark the checkbox to enable the emergency alert sound Emergency alert vibrate Mark the checkbox to enable the emergency alert vibrate Multi language support Mark the checkbox to enable the Multi...

Page 42: ...tion 15 2 1 Sound Volume Press to set the volume for Media Rightones Notifications and Alarm Tones Press to set Vibrate Ringtones Alerts or to Manage Tones Manage Tones offers access to System Ringtones and Notice Alerts for reviewing or sharing and My Ringtones to assign music in Music Library to Ringtones Other sounds Press to enable or disable the sound for Dial pad camera or sent message ...

Page 43: ...5 2 3 Search Search engine Press to select the preferred default search engine Select from Yahoo Google Bing or DuckDuckGo Search suggestions Press to enable or disable the search suggestions 15 2 4 Notices Show on lock screen Press to enable or disable having notices shown on the lock screen Show after reboot Presstoenableordisablehavingnoticesshownafterreboot 15 2 5 Date time Date Select to manu...

Page 44: ...rmator24 hourclockformat Home Screen Clock Select whether to show or hide the clock on home screen 15 2 6 Language Press to select the preferred language English or Spanish 15 2 7 Input methods Use T9 Select to turn the T9 On or Off Input Languages Press to select the input languages 15 2 8 Answer mode Press to enable the flip to answer ...

Page 45: ...device containing the SIM card will request the PIN upon restart A SIM PIN is not the same as the screen lock pass code used to unlock the device 15 3 3 Reset Password Reset screen lock pass code allows you to change the original password 15 3 4 APP Permission Camera Press to set the Geolocation permission for the Camera app 15 3 5 Do Not Track Press to set whether you want your information to be ...

Page 46: ...uetooth Address MAC Address MEID IMEI IMSI ICCID Build Number KaiOS License Terms Open Source Licenses AT T Software Update Tutorials Factory Reset Device Reset and Network Settings Reset AT T Software Update Press Check for Update to search for software updates or Continue Update to continue updating software if interrupted Tutorials Press to review the device Keypad Softkeys Change Text Input Me...

Page 47: ...wer saving mode Power Saving Mode Turning power saving mode On will turn off the phone s data Bluetooth and Geolocation connections to extend battery life You can select to turn power saving mode On automatically once there is 5 10 or 15 battery left You can adjust power use via the screen brightness or the screen timeout settings in the Display screen 15 5 4Accessibility Invert color Press to tur...

Page 48: ...tion On Off TTY TTY mode can be used by people who are deaf have poor hearing or speech impairments Press to set TTY to full VCO HCO or turn off TTY Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Hearing aid mode can be used by people who are deaf have poor hearing or speech impairments After connecting the phone and hearing aid device calls are linked to a relay service which converts incoming speech to text for ...

Page 49: ...K key OK to select that you are over 13 then press the Right Menu key to select Next Enter your password then press Down on the Navigation key to verify the password Press the Right Menu key to select Next Verify your email address via the email link sent to your email account Once you verify your email address return to Account Manager settings and Sign in to KaiOS 15 6 2 Anti Theft Once you log ...

Page 50: ...tes menu If you want to update your system select Download after download is done select Install to complete the upgrade You should turn on data connection before searching for updates Settings for auto check intervals is also available once you restart the phone If you have chosen auto check when the system discovers the new version dialog will pop up to choose download or ignore the notification...

Page 51: ...he vehicle s electronic systems such as ABS anti lock brakes or airbags To ensure that there is no problem do not place your device on top of the dashboard or within an airbag deployment area check with your car dealer or the car manufacturer to make sure that the dashboard is adequately shielded from device RF energy CONDITIONS OF USE You are advised to switch off the device from time to time to ...

Page 52: ... moisture humidity rain infiltration of liquids dust sea air etc The manufacturer s recommended operating temperature range is 0 C 32 F to 50 C 122 F At over 122 F the legibility of the device s display may be impaired though this is temporary and not serious Emergency call numbers may not be reachable on all cellular network You should never rely only on your phone for emergency calls Do not open...

Page 53: ...oper use of the device BATTERY Following air regulation the battery of your product is not charged Please charge it first Before removing the battery from your device make sure that the device is switched off Observe the following precautions for battery use Do not attempt to open the battery due to the risk of toxic fumes and burns Do not puncture disassemble or cause a short circuit in a battery...

Page 54: ...hese collection points In non European Union jurisdictions Items of equipment with this symbol are not to be thrown into ordinary bins if your jurisdiction or your region has suitable recycling and collection facilities instead they are to be taken 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 ...

Page 55: ...nstructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures...

Page 56: ...sted frequency bands The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this model device is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of HYPERLINK http www fcc gov oet ea fccid www fcc gov oet ea fccid after searching on FCC ID 2ACCJN012 This...

Page 57: ...device as a hotspot where available use network security These precautions will help prevent unauthorized access to your device Your device 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 recycle return or give away your device Choose your apps and updates carefully and install f...

Page 58: ...nc and any use of such marks by TCL Communication Ltd and its affiliates is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners 4044O Bluetooth Declaration ID D032964 The Wi Fi Logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance 18 General information Internet address http www alcatelonetouch us Facebook http www facebook com alcatelonetouchusa Twitter https twitter ...

Page 59: ...the packaging label and in the product s memory We recommend that you note the number the first time you use your device by entering 06 and keep it in a safe place It may be requested by the police or your operator if your device is stolen This number allows your device to be blocked preventing a third person from using it even with a different SIM card Disclaimer Theremaybecertaindifferencesbetwe...

Page 60: ...eover the present Third Party Materials which are provided free of charge by TCL Communication Ltd may be subject to paid updates and upgrades in the future TCL Communication Ltd waives any responsibility regarding such additional costs which shall be borne exclusively by the purchaser The availability of the applications may vary depending on the countries and the operators where the device is us...

Page 61: ...Batteries being considered expendable supplies should have optimal performance for your device during the first six months after purchase and for approximately 200 more recharges If the defect is confirmed your device or part thereof will be either replaced or repaired as appropriate Repaired device and accessories are entitled to a one 1 month warranty for the same defect Repair or replacement ma...

Page 62: ...n be disclaimed by law Some countries states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of indirect incidental or consequential damages or limitation of the duration of implied warranties so the preceding limitations or exclusions may not apply to you How to obtain Support In United States please call 855 368 0829 or go to www alcatelonetouch us for technical support In Canada please call 855 844 60...

Page 63: ...phone data contacts photos messages and files downloaded applications will be lost permanently It is strongly advised to fully backup the phone data and profile before doing formatting and upgrading Carry out the following checks My phone has not responded for several minutes Restart your phone by pressing and holding the End Power key My phone turns off by itself Check that your screen is locked ...

Page 64: ...e network coverage with your service provider CheckwithyourserviceproviderthatyourSIMcardisvalid Try selecting the available network s manually Try connecting at a later time if the network is overloaded My phone cannot connect to the Internet Check that the IMEI number press 06 is the same as the one printed on your warranty card or box Make sure that the internet access service of your SIM card ...

Page 65: ... sure you have not barred outgoing calls Make 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 subscription status with your service provider credit SIM card valid etc Make sure you have not forwarded incoming calls Make sure that you have not barred ce...

Page 66: ...I am unable to use the features described in the manual Check with your service provider to make sure that your subscription includes this service Make sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory When I select a number from my contacts the number cannot be dialed Make sure that you have correctly recorded the number in yourfile Make sure that you have selected the country prefix when c...

Page 67: ...vailability and check MMS parameters Verify the server center number or your MMS profile with your service provider The server center may be swamped try again later SIM card PIN locked Contact your service provider to obtain the PUK code Personal Unblocking Key I am unable to download new files Make sure there is sufficient phone memory for your download Check your subscription status with your se...

Page 68: ... check interval for as 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 Bluetooth Wi Fi or GPS when not in use The phone will become warm following prolonged calls game playing internet surfing or running other complex applications This heating is a ...

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