Alcatel Idol 2s User Manual
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Table of Contents
Safety and use ����������������������������������������������������������������������������4
General information ���������������������������������������������������������������11
1 Your mobile �����������������������������������������������������������������������12
1.1 Keys and connectors ................................................................................12
1.2 Getting started ..........................................................................................14
1.3 Home screen ..............................................................................................18
2 Text input ���������������������������������������������������������������������������28
2.1 Using the Onscreen Keyboard ...............................................................28
2.2 Text editing .................................................................................................30
3 Phone call, Call log and Contacts ������������������������������������31
3.1 Phone ...........................................................................................................31
3.2 Call History ................................................................................................37
3.3 Contacts ......................................................................................................37
4 Messaging, Gmail/Email, Google Hangouts ��������������������44
4.1 Messaging ....................................................................................................44
4.2 Gmail/Email .................................................................................................50
4.3 Google Hangouts ......................................................................................57
5 Calendar & Alarm clock & Calculator ����������������������������60
5.1 Calendar ......................................................................................................60
5.2 Time ............................................................................................................62
5.3 Calculator ....................................................................................................64
6 Getting connected ������������������������������������������������������������67
6.1 Connecting to the Internet ....................................................................67
6.2 Browser .......................................................................................................70
6.3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices ........................................................77
6.4 Connecting to a computer .....................................................................79
6.5 WiFi Hotspot and USB Tethering ..........................................................80
6.6 Connecting to virtual private networks ..............................................82
7 Google Play Store ������������������������������������������������������������84
7.1 Locate the item you want to download and install ..........................84
7.2 Download and install ................................................................................85
7.3 Manage your downloads ..........................................................................87
8 Multimedia applications ���������������������������������������������������89
8.1 Camera/Camcorder ..................................................................................89
8.2 Gallery .........................................................................................................91
8.3 YouTube .......................................................................................................93
8.4 Music ............................................................................................................94
9 Google Maps ����������������������������������������������������������������������97
9.1 Get My Location .......................................................................................97
9.2 Search for a location ................................................................................98
9.3 Get driving, public transport or walking directions ..........................99
9.4 Share a location .......................................................................................100
9.5 Map view ...................................................................................................100
10 Others ������������������������������������������������������������������������������101
10.1 File Manager .............................................................................................101
10.2 Sound Recorder ......................................................................................101
10.3 Videos ........................................................................................................102
10.4 Radio ..........................................................................................................103
10.5 Torch ..........................................................................................................104
10.6 Notes .........................................................................................................104
10.7 Setup Wizard ............................................................................................105
10.8 Other applications .................................................................................105
11 Settings ����������������������������������������������������������������������������106
11.1 Wireless & network ...............................................................................106
11.2 Device ........................................................................................................109
11.3 Personal .....................................................................................................114
11.4 Add account .............................................................................................120
11.5 System ........................................................................................................120