Alcatel onetouch pixi 7 User manual

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Table of Contents

Introduction 1

GetStarted 2

PartsandFunctions 2

SIMCard 3

SDCard 5

InsertSDCard 5

UnmounttheSDCard 6

EraseSDCard 7

RemoveSDCard 10

BatteryUse 11

TurnYourTabletOnandOff 12

UsetheTouchscreen 14

ActivateYourTablet 17

CompletetheSetupScreens 18

BasicOperations 24

Basics 24

HomeScreenandApplications(Apps)List 24

TabletSettingsMenu 26

PortraitandLandscapeScreenOrientation 26

CaptureScreenshots 27

Applications 28

LaunchApplications 28

AppsList 28

AirplaneMode 30

SilentMode 31

EnterText 32

TouchscreenKeyboards 32

English(US)GoogleKeyboard 32

Swype 35

GoogleVoiceTyping 37

TipsforEditingText 38

GoogleAccount 38

CreateaGoogleAccount 38

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SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 40

GooglePlayStore 42

FindandInstallanApp 42

RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 44

UpdateanApp 44

UninstallanApp 46

GetHelpwithGooglePlay 48

LockandUnlockYourScreen 48

UpdateYourTablet 50

UpdateYourTabletSoftware 50

UpdateYourProfile 53

UpdateYourPRL 54

YourTabletInterface 56

HomeScreenBasics 56

HomeScreenLayout 56

ExtendedHomeScreens 57

StatusBarandNotificationPanel 59

StatusBar 59

NotificationsPanel 60

CustomizetheHomeScreen 62

ChangetheWallpaper 62

AddShortcutstotheHomeScreen 64

AddWidgetstotheHomeScreen 65

AddFolderstotheHomeScreen 66

Contacts 68

AddaContact 68

ViewContacts 70

ContactsScreenLayout 72

EditaContact 72

DeleteaContact 74

ShareaContact 76

ImportContacts 77

BackUpContacts 78

MessagingandInternet 80

Gmail 80

CreateandSendaGmailMessage 80

CheckReceivedGmailMessages 81

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UseGmailLabels 83

ArchiveGmailThreads 84

MuteGmailThreads 85

DeleteGmailThreads 86

SearchGmailMessages 87

ReportSpamorPhishingGmail 88

AddAnotherGoogle(Gmail)Account 89

SwitchingBetweenGmailAccounts 91

GmailSettings 92

Email 94

SetUpanEmailAccount 94

AddanEmailAccount 95

AddanExchangeAccount 98

ComposeandSendEmail 99

OpenEmailMessages 100

DeleteanEmailAccount 101

ManageYourEmailInbox 102

ExchangeEmailFeatures 103

DataServiceGeneralInformation(4GLTE) 103

Enhanced4GLTE 103

DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 105

ChromeBrowser 105

UsetheChromeBrowser 105

AddaBookmark 106

ViewChromeBrowserHistory 107

OpenNewBrowserTabs 108

BrowserSettings 108

CameraandVideo 110

CameraOverview 110

TakePicturesandRecordVideos 111

TakeaPicture 112

RecordVideos 113

ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery 115

EditPictures 117

SharePicturesandVideos 120

SendPicturesorVideosbyEmail 120

SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth 122

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SharePicturesorVideosviaAdditionalAppsorSocialMedia 123

ShareVideosonYouTube 125

CameraSettings 127

SwitchCameras 127

SetCameraFunctions 128

ScanBarcodesandText 129

AppsandFeatures 130

NASCARMobile 130

GoogleMaps 131

Hangouts 132

GoogleSearch 135

UseGoogleSearch 135

UseGoogleVoiceSearch 136

Calculator 137

Calendar 138

AddanEventtotheCalendar 138

ViewCalendarEvents 140

SyncCalendars 141

SynchronizeanExchangeCalendar 142

Time 143

SetAlarms 143

AdditionalTimeFeatures 145

Twitter 146

InstalltheTwitterApponYourTablet 146

TweetonTwitter 147

Facebook 148

InstalltheFacebookApponYourTablet 148

UseFacebook 150

YouTube 150

ViewYouTubeVideos 150

PostaVideotoYouTube 151

GooglePlayMusicApp 153

PlayMusicwithGooglePlayMusic 153

GooglePlayMusicScreenLayout 155

CreatePlaylistsinGooglePlayMusic 156

Notes 158

Connectivity 160

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TransferFilesbetweenYourTabletandaComputer 160

Wi-Fi 162

TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 162

Wi-FiSettings 164

DisconnectWi-Fi 167

Wi-FiDirect 168

Hotspot 170

TetheringandPortableHotspot 173

Bluetooth 174

BluetoothInformation 175

EnabletheBluetoothFeature 175

PairBluetoothDevices 176

ConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice 177

SendInformationUsingBluetooth 178

ReceiveDataviaBluetooth 181

Settings 183

BasicSettings 183

Wi-FiSettingsMenu 184

BluetoothSettings 187

DataUsageSettings 188

MoreSettings 190

VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 191

PrepareYourTabletforVPNConnection 191

SetUpSecureCredentialStorage 191

AddaVPNConnection 194

ConnecttoorDisconnectfromaVPN 195

StatusBarSettings 199

DisplaySettings 200

Sound&NotificationSettings 201

StorageSettings 202

BatterySettings 203

AppsSettings 204

SystemProfilesSettings 205

LocationSettings 206

SecuritySettings 208

LockScreenSettings 209

ScreenLock 210

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DisabletheScreenLock 214

LockScreenOptions 215

Accounts 216

Language&InputSettings 219

BackupandReset 221

Date&TimeSettings 223

AccessibilitySettings 224

Printing 226

ActivatethisDevice 226

SystemUpdates 227

AboutTablet 228

ForAssistance 230

Troubleshooting 230

Specifications 231

SprintAccountInformationandHelp 231

SprintAccountPasswords 231

ManageYourAccount 232

ElectronicRecycling 232

CopyrightInformation 232

Index 233

Introduction 1

Introduction

Thefollowingtopicsdescribethebasicsofusingthisguideandyournewtablet.

About the User Guide

ThankyouforpurchasingyournewAlcatelONETOUCH

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PIXI™7.Thefollowingtopicsexplain

howbesttousethisguidetogetthemostoutofyourtablet.

Before Using Your Tablet

ReadtheGetStartedguideandImportantInformationbookletthatwerepackagedwithyourtablet

thoroughlyforproperusage.

Accessibleservicesmaybelimitedbysubscriptioncontractconditions.

Descriptions in the User Guide

Notethatmostdescriptionsinthisguidearebasedonyourtablet’ssetupatthetimeofpurchase.

Unlessotherwisenoted,instructionsbeginfromthetablet’shomescreen,whichisdisplayedby

tappingHome .Someoperationdescriptionsmaybesimplified.

Screenshots and Key Labels

Screenshotsintheuserguidemayappeardifferentlyonyourtablet.Keylabelsintheuserguideare

simplifiedfordescriptionpurposesanddifferfromyourtablet’sdisplay.

Other Notations

Intheuserguide,thetabletmaybereferredtoeitheras“tablet,”or“device.”AmicroSD™or

microSDHC™cardisreferredtoasan“SDCard”ora“memorycard.”

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Get Started

Thefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourtabletandwirelessservice

thefirsttime.

Parts and Functions

Thesetopicsillustrateyourtablet’sprimarypartsandkeyfunctions.

Note:Yourtablet'sscreensandappslayoutsaresubjecttochange.Thisuserguideusessample

imagesonly.

Tablet Layout

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Part Description

Headset jack Allowsyoutopluginaheadsetforconvenient,hands-free

conversations.

USB charger/accessory

port

AllowsyoutoconnectthetabletchargerortheUSBcable

(included).

Power/lock Key Presstoturnon/offthetablet,orswitchyourtablettosilentmode,

Airplanemode,orrestartthedevice.

Back key

Letsyoureturntothepreviousscreen,orcloseadialogbox,

optionsmenu,thenotificationpanel,oronscreenkeyboard.

Home key

Returnsyoutothehomescreen.

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Part Description

Recent apps key

Displaysalistofrecentlyusedapplications.

Volume up/down key Allowsyoutoadjusttheringerormediavolumes.

Front camera Takespicturesandrecordsvideoswhilefacingthescreenand

allowsyoutovideoconference.

MicroSD card/SIM card

slots

AllowsyoutoinsertmicroSDcardorSIMcard.

Rear camera Allowsyoutotakepicturesandvideos.

Speaker Allowsyoutohearthedifferentringersandsounds.

CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethetablet.

SIM Card

TheSIMcardisanICcardcontainingthetabletnumberandothercustomerinformation.

Handling a SIM Card

KeepthefollowinginmindwhenhandlingaSIMcard.

n CustomerisresponsibleforanydamagecausedbyinsertingSIMcardinanother-brandICcard

reader,etc.Sprintisnotresponsibleinsuchcase.

n AlwayskeeptheICchipclean.

n Wipecleanwithadry,softcloth.

n Avoidapplyinglabels.MaydamageSIMcard.

n SeeinstructionsincludedwithSIMcardforhandling.

n SIMcardisthepropertyofSprint.

n SIMcardisreplaceable(atcost)incaseofloss/damage.

n ReturnSIMcardtoSprintwhencancelingsubscription.

n ReturnedSIMcardsarerecycledforenvironmentalpurposes.

n NotethatSIMcardspecificationsandperformancemaychangewithoutnotice.

n ItisrecommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofinformationthatisstoredonSIMcard.

Sprintisnotresponsiblefordamagesfromstoredinformationthatislost.

n AlwaysfollowemergencyprocedurestosuspendserviceifyourSIMcardortablet(SIMcard

inserted)islostorstolen.Fordetails,contactCustomerService.

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Insert SIM card

FollowtheseinstructionstoinsertaSIMcard.Remembertopoweroffyourtabletbeforeinsertinga

SIMcard.

Note:Yourtablet’sSIMcardispreinstalled.Theseinstructionsareforreferenceonly.

1. Openthecardcover.

2. InserttheSIMcard.

3. ClosethecoverafterinsertingtheSIMcard.

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l InsertgentlywithgoldICchipfacingdownward.

Note:Beforeinserting/removingtheSIMcard,pleasemakesurethetabletisoff,toprotectitfrom

corruptionordamage.Inaddition,regularlyremovingorinsertingtheSIMcardmaycausethetablet

torestart.

SD Card

YourtabletsupportstheuseofanoptionalSDcard(notincluded)toexpanditsstoragecapacity.It

supportscardsupto64GB.Somecardsmaynotoperateproperlywithyourtablet.

SD Card Cautions

Data:InformationstoredonSDCardcanbecomelostorchangedaccidentlyorasaresultof

damage.Itisrecommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofimportantdata.Sprintisnot

responsiblefordamagesfromdatathatislostorchanged.

Reading/Writing Data:Neverpoweroffwhilereadingorwritingdata.

Battery Level:Alowbatterychargemaypreventreading/writingtoSDCard.

Handling SD Card:Use/storeSDCardsawayfromthereachofinfants.Itmaycausechokingif

swallowed.

Insert SD Card

FollowtheseinstructionstoinsertamicroSDcard.Remembertopoweroffyourtabletbefore

insertingamicroSDcard.

1. Openthecardcover.

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2. InsertthemicroSDcard.

3. ClosethecoverafterinsertingthemicroSDcard.

l InsertgentlywithgoldICchipfacingdownward.

Note:Beforeinserting/removingthemicroSDcard,pleasemakesurethetabletisoff,toprotectit

fromcorruptionordamage.Inaddition,regularlyremovingorinsertingthemicroSDcardmaycause

thetablettorestart.

Unmount the SD Card

AlwaysunmounttheSDcardbeforeremovingitfromyourtablet.

1.

Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

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2.

TapStorage .

3. TapUnmountSD card>OK.

ThemenuoptionnamechangesfromUnmount SD cardtoMount SD card.

Erase SD Card

IfyouwanttoerasedataonSDcard,followthestepsbellow.

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1.

Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2.

TapStorage .

3. TapErase SD card.

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4. TapERASE SD CARDtocontinue.

5. TapERASE EVERYTHINGtoconfirm.

AlldataontheSDcardiserased,andthecardisformattedforuseonyourtablet.

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Remove SD Card

FollowtheseinstructionstoremoveamicroSDcard.Remembertopoweroffyourtabletbefore

removingamicroSDcard.

1. Openthecardcover.

2. RemovethemicroSDcard.

3. ClosethecoverafterinsertingthemicroSDcard.

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Battery Use

Thistopicexplainshowtochargeyourtablet.

Battery Cautions

n Pleasenoteyourtabletisaunibodydevice,thebackcoverandbatteryarenotremovable.

Observethefollowingprecautionsforbatteryuse:

n DonotattempttoopenthebackcoverandreplacetheinnerrechargeableLi-polymerbattery.

Pleasecontactthedealertoreplaceit.

n Donotattempttoeject,replace,oropenbattery.

n Donotpuncturethebackcoverofyourdevice.

n Donotburnordisposeofyourdeviceinhouseholdgarbageorstoreitattemperatureabove

50°C.

n Disposeofusedbatteriesaccordingtotheinstructions.

Charge Using the AC adapter

Followtheseinstructionstochargeyourtablet’sbatteryusingtheincludedACadapter.

1. PlugtheUSBconnectorintothecharger/accessoryjackonthetopofyourtablet.

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2. PlugtheotherendoftheUSBcableintotheACadapter.

3. PlugtheACadapterintoanelectricaloutlet.

Whenusingyourtabletforthefirsttime,chargethebatteryfully(approximately5hours).

Chargingstatus( )isindicatedbythepercentageonscreenwhilethetabletispoweredoff.

Thepercentageincreasesasthetabletischarged.

4. Aftercharging,disconnectthetabletfromthecharger.

l UnplugtheACadapterfromtheoutletandremovetheUSBcablefromthetabletandthe

ACadapter.

Note: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.

Note:ThisdevicecannotbechargedthroughUSBcomputerconnection.Pleasepluginyour

chargerbeforefirstusage.

Turn Your Tablet On and Off

Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtoturnyourtabletonandoff.

Turn Your Tablet On

n PressandholdthePower/Lock key.

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Yourtabletwillpoweron.Dependingonthesettings,youmayseethelockscreen.

l SeeLockandUnlockYourScreenandLockScreenSettingsforinformationaboutusingthe

screenlock.

l Thefirsttimeyouturnonthetablet,youwillseethesetupscreens.SeeCompletetheSetup

Screensfordetails.

l Ifyourtabletisnotyetactivated,seeActivatethisDeviceformoreinformation.

Turn Your Tablet Off

1. PressandholdthePower/Lock keytoopenthetabletoptionsmenu.

2. TapPower offtoturnthetabletoff.

Yourtabletwillpoweroff.

Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourtabletisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).

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Alcatel onetouch pixi 7 User manual

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