Please go to menu-->"File manager"-->press “Menu” key -->"New folder"-->input "Notifications" as the folder name-->OK-->Copy the MP3 files to this new folder "Notifications";
Then go to menu-->"Messaging"-->press "Menu" key--> “Settings"-->"Select ringtone"-->you will find your MP3 files here, please select one--OK.

Please note that you need to power off your phone before you un-mount SD card, which will prevent corrupting or damaging the files in SD card.

The phone with touch screen function may be insensitive after using for some time. In this case please calibrate the touch screen by the following way:
Please go to menu ->"Settings” ->"Accessibility” ->"Screen calibrator”.

Please long press the message and then a list of options will appear on the screen. You can choose the option by touching it.

Yes, you can use the phone without a Google account. One Touch 906 is a smart phone with Android system which has built in programs such as Google mail and Google Market, which requests a Google account for application. It is suggested to have a Google account so that you can fully use all the functions of Android operating system.

Please long press home key and the recently used programs will be displayed on the screen.

Please press “menu” key at home screen ->   “Settings”   ->"Sound”   ->"Phone ringtone”  ->  Select the ringtone you want.
You can also go to main menu ->  “File Manager”  ->  find the mp3 file which you want to set as your incoming call ringtone ->   press “menu”   ->"Use as ringtone”.

Firstly, please be noted that the alarm does not work in power off mode.
Secondly, please remember to touch the icon   after you finish editing your alarm.
There will be a green bar under the icon if the alarm is activated successfully.

Please press “menu” key at home screen  ->  “Settings”    ->"Call settings”  ->"Call forwarding”       ->"Always forward”  ->"  Input the phone number which you want to forward to and enable it.

The maximum message size of 906 series phones is 300KB. You can attach any attachment within this size by following below steps:
Create a new message ->   touch “Menu” key  ->  “Attach” ->   select the file which you want to attach.
You can also attach more than one attachment by following steps, but the total size of these attachments should be within 300KB.
Create a new message  ->  touch “Menu” key  ->  “Attach”   -> "Slideshow” -> "Slide 1”   -> "Add picture”  ->  select the file which you want to attach  ->   touch “Menu” key   ->  “Add slide”    -> "Add picture”  ->  repeat if you need to attach more attachments.

 

You can also add music as attachment if you press “Add music” instead of “Add slide”.

Please press “menu” key at home screen ->   “Settings”  -> "Wireless & networks” ->   Turn on "Bluetooth”. Then please go to main menu ->   “File Manager” ->   Long press the file which you want to send via Bluetooth ->   “Share”   -> "Bluetooth” ->   Select a device, then the file will be transferred.

1. Please make sure your SD card is undamaged and can be recognized by your handset.
2. Please make sure the right USB cable for One Touch 906 is used.
3. When you connect the handset to PC, long press the status bar and drop it down, then select "USB connected”   -> "Turn on USB storage”, then you can access your SD card on PC.

If you want to stop the connection between SD card and PC, please click the status bar on home screen and drag it down, then click “Turn off USB storage”   -> "Turn off”.

Please make sure the input methods you need have been installed in your phone. Then go to "messaging” ->  "New messages”->  Long press the blank area and click “Input method” on the popup window, you can select the input method that you want.

Your phone can’t power on until the voltage reaches to certain value when the phone is being charged. Please wait for a moment to power on your phone.

Please add/move the applications on home screen in the following two ways:
1. Press menu key at home screen, click “Add”, choose an item: Shortcuts / Widgets/ Folders/ Wallpapers, then click the application which you want to add on the home screen.
2. Press the application icon for about 2 seconds, the icon will be displayed and moved on home screen as your finger moves.
If you want to delete the application on the home screen, please press the application icon on home screen for about 2 seconds, then the icon will become bigger and a trash can icon will appear at the bottom of home screen, please drag the application icon to the trash can to delete it.

The contacts in the SIM card should be imported to handset before you use them. Please press Menu key when you get in the contacts interface, and choose “Import/Export”   ->  "Import from SIM card”. You can also choose “Import from SD card” if you have vCard saved in your SD card.

Yes, the phone can be used without SD card. But the SD card is mandatory for some applications, such as camera, camcorder and downloading files from internet. We suggest you have an SD card, so that you can fully use all the functions.

APK (Android Package) file is the installation file for Android phone, which can be downloaded from Google Market or other websites. Please copy APK files to the SD card and use the built-in File Manager program to open it, then follow the setup wizard to finish the installation.
Please be noted that the third-party APK files downloaded from other websites except Google Market are not allowed to be installed by default due to security reason. You can change the setting by the following method: “Setting”  -> "Applications”, then activate “Unknown sources” option.

The built-in programs in the handset are not allowed to be uninstalled. You can only uninstall the applications installed by yourself. Please press “menu” key at home screen  ->  “Settings”   ->"Applications”  -> "Manage applications”, then you can see the applications installed by yourself. Please click the one that you want to uninstall and follow the uninstall process.

Please press “menu” key at home screen ->   “Settings”  -> "Wireless & networks”  ->  Turn on "Wi-Fi”   ->  Press “Wi-Fi settings” ->   Select “Network notification”  ->  press “menu” key  ->  “Scan”  ->  Available Wi-Fi networks will be listed. Press the network which you want to connect. If the connection is successful, the Wi-Fi icon will be shown on the top of the status bar, near the antenna signal icon.

Please be noted that the Wi-Fi function could be failed if static IP is activated. You can deactivate “Use static IP” by pressing “Menu” key at home screen ->"Settings” ->"Wireless & networks”->Turn on “Wi-Fi” ->Press “Wi-Fi settings” -> press menu key -> “Advanced” -> deactivate “Use static IP”.
 

The phone requires around 5 minutes to access the GPS satellite and to get the best positioning when you use the GPS for the first time. A better and quicker positioning requires to be stable in a place with clear view of the sky. The GPS needs around 20-40s to get the best positioning after the first time.

Please press “menu” key at home screen ->   “Settings”   -> "Wireless & networks”  -> "Wi-Fi settings”   -> "menu” key ->   “Advanced”.

 

Press “Wi-Fi sleep policy”    Select “When screen turns off”. Then the Wi-Fi function will sleep when the screen turns off. Please remember not to choose “Never” because the battery will use up very soon.

Please press “menu” key at home screen ->  “Settings” -> "Location & security”  -> "Set up screen lock”  -> "Pattern”. An example of unlock pattern will appear on the screen to show you how to do. Click “Next” to continue.

 

Draw an unlock pattern as you want and memorize it. Click “continue”.

 

Draw the pattern again and click “confirm”. Now the pattern is the unlock pattern for your phone.

If you forget the screen unlock pattern, please make user data reset in the following way: Turn off the handset, press the volume up key, call key and the Power key at the same time for a few seconds until you see the reset interface. The handset can be used without screen unlock pattern after it reboots. Please be noted that factory reset will erase all data from your phone (not include SD card files and current system software).

If your moving speed is around 8-10km/h, you will not get a location fixed by GPS. Please reduce the speed or have a stop for 20-30 seconds, then you can get the location fixed.

Please confirm that your Wi-Fi router or firewall is not blocking pot 5228(TCP and UDP). You can read the user guide of your Wi-Fi equipment or contact your IT for more details.

If the time or time zone is not correctly set, the phone might have connection error or certificates error when you use the above applications. Please set your handset’s time to the correct local time including time zone, date and time.

Firstly, if your phone is in a region with weak 3G signal, we suggest you select “Use only 2G network” to prevent your mobile always switching between 2G and 3G network. Please press menu key from home screen ->  “Settings” ->   "Wireless & networks”   -> "Mobile networks”   ->  "GSM/UMTS Options”  -> Select “Use only 2G networks”.
 
 

Secondly, please close some applications which are not used in background.
Please press menu key ->  Setting ->  “Applications” ->  "Running services”  -> select idle programs that you are not using.
 
 
Thirdly, you can adjust screen brightness.
Please press menu key from home screen ->  “Settings”  -> "Display” -> "Brightness”.

Fourthly, please deactivate Wi-Fi and Bluetooth when you are not using them.
Please press menu key from home screen ->  “Settings”   -> "Wireless & networks”  -> deactivate "Wi-Fi” and “Bluetooth”.
 

Fifthly, you can disable “Background data”.
Please press menu key from home screen ->  “Settings” ->  disable “Accounts & sync”.

1．Please go to menu  ->  “Setting” ->  "Wireless & networks”
   

2. Select “Mobile networks” ->   "GSM/UMTS Options”
   
3. Press “Access Point Names” ->  you can select a corresponding APN or press “Menu” key   -> Create a “New APN”.
   
4. Please input the data according to local network parameter.
   
 


5. After the above steps are done, please go to menu-> “Settings”-> "Wireless & networks” -> “Mobile networks” ->activate “Data enabled”,  then you can access Internet.
 
If you have any question, please Contact us.

There are two methods to use the phone as modem:
Method 1: By using USB tethering
1. Please make sure USB driver has been installed in PC;
2. Please go to main menu ->  “Settings” -> "Wireless & networks”  -> "Tethering & portable hotspot” ->   activate “USB tethering”

Method 2: By using portable Wi-Fi hotspot
1. Please go to main menu ->  “Settings”  ->  "Wireless & networks” ->"Tethering & portable hotspot”  ->  activate “Portable Wi-Fi hotspot  ->   Go to “portable WI-FI hotspot settings”  ->   press "configure Wi-Fi hotspot” to change device name and set up password   ->  save.
 

2. Please activate the wireless network connection of your computer and it will auto search the wireless signal; then connect it and input the same password.

Note: 1. Please make sure bluetooth is off when you are using portable hotspots; 2. Please turn off portable Wi-Fi hotspot when you are not using it for security concern.

Once phone and PC get connected, the phone can act as a modem.

Firstly please make sure your SDHC card is not damaged or scratched and has been correctly inserted. Secondly please note that your phone only supports some kinds of SDHC card except UHS-I, UHS-II or above cards. You can follow below table to check the mark. If the mark on your SD card is in below table, it means the card can’t be used in your phone. For more detail, please contact your SDHC card supplier.

The phone will become warm following prolonged calls, game playing, internet surfing or running other complex applications. This heating is a normal consequence of the CPU handling excessive data. Ending above actions will make your phone return to normal temperature.

Please feel free to download source code for your phone from the following website:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/alcatel/files

You can’t download MMS if you haven’t set up Internet connection well.
Please set up internet by accessing to menu-> “Settings”-> "Wireless & networks”
 
2. Select “Mobile networks” -> “Access Point Names” ->you can select a corresponding APN or press “Menu” key-> Create a “New APN”
       
3. Please input the data according to local network parameter.
     
4. Please make sure “Disable mobile data con” is deactivated by going to menu -> “Battery saver” ->”Settings” -> Deactivate “Disable mobile data con”.
   
5. After the above steps are done, please go to menu-> “Settings”-> "Wireless & networks” -> “Mobile networks” ->activate “Data enabled”,  then you can access Internet.
 
If you have any question, please contact us.
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