Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 User manual
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
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ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
Mixing Music
Be the life of the party! DJ like a pro. Mix, scratch,
and add effects to playlists at a touch of a button.
1. Swipe left or right to
advance to the
previous or next
track.
2. Move your finger
back and forth on
the turntable to
scratch.
3. Tap Automix to turn on auto DJ features.
Rotate your device to access advanced DJ mode.
1. Tap to turn on manual mixing.
2. Tap to add effects to the songs playing,
move sliders to switch between tracks, adjust
playing speed etc.
3. Tap to start recording, tap again to save the
mixed song. For additional features, refer to the
user manual.
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Mix .
3. Tap a song in the music
library to listen to or tap and then Deezer to
login to your Deezer account.
Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
Tap or tap On hold to
switch between active calls.
From the home screen, tap
Phone , then tap .
Camera and video Unique Alcatel Features Mix
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
Reversible mode
Upside down or right side up? WithReversible mode,
use your phone quickly regardless of which way you
pull it out of your pocket or purse.
1. From the home screen, tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Display .
3. Tap the Reversible checkbox to activate the
reversible mode.
Note: Call handling is not supported in reversible mode.
2. Tap to select different
modes. Then tap to
display Camera settings.
3. Zoom in and out by pinching
with your fingers.
4. Tap the Shutter button or
press the Volume Keys to
take a photo.
View pictures
1. From the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Gallery .
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap Start
recording to start and
tap Stop recording to
stop recording video.
Send a picture
1. After taking a picture, slide
right to view the taked picture.
Tap a selected picture and
then tap Share .
2. Scroll through options to
send via text messaging or
email, Evernote , and more.
®
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make
a quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free
and open Wi-Fi hotspots, helping you to
maximize data usage and enhance
coverage. ®
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access
and play back your voicemail messages.
Easily save important numbers to your
Favorites list and respond to messages by
calling back or texting.
Apps on Google Play™
The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is preloaded with
great apps like Facebook and Twitter to help take
your smartphone experience to the next level.
To find additional apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap Play Store .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From Play Store, there are
multiple ways to find apps,
games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
popular apps, games,
movies, and music
organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap Search to search
game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
panel. Open the app from this
app in Apps .
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Select an account type, enter
your email address and
password, then tap Next .
Confirm email account
settings and tap Next .
3.
4.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3.
Tap the To field and enter
email address or name
or tap
Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4.
5.
6.
Enter a subject and email
message.
To attach files to the email message, tap the
Paperclip and make your selection.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap Messaging .
2. Tap New message to
start a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact
name or tap Contacts
to access your contacts.
4. Tap the Type message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap Send to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
desired picture or tap
Capture Picture to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send to send the
message.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone .
2. Tap a contact, type a name
or phone number, or select
an option:
Dialer : Manually enter
a phone number.
•
•
•
•
SPEED DIAL: Choose
frequently called contacts.
Check voicemail
1.
2. Press and hold the 1 key .
Use call waiting
1.
2.
Tap to merge calls.3.
Tap to end a conference call.4.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
•
Use your finger tip to lightly touch
the screen.
•
Use quick flicks of your finger on
the touch screen to swipe up,
down, left, and right.
•
To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
•
Tap the Home key at
any time to return to the main
home screen.
•
Tap the Recent Apps key .
to access recently viewed apps.
•
Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails and software
updates.
•
Tap the top of the home screen
and drag your finger down to
see the Notifications panel.
•
With notification panel open, tap
top of screen again and drag
down to expand the quick
settings menu.
•
Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•
Tap to access the settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
•To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap WALLPAPERS.
•Select a wallpaper and tap
to set it. You can also tap Pick
image for additional options.
Add to home screen
•To add app shortcuts, tap
Apps , press and hold the
desired app, and drag it to
the home screen.
•To add widgets, press and
hold a blank part of the screen
and tap WIDGETS, press and
hold the desired widget and
drag it to the home screen.
Organize home screens
•To move widget or shortcut,
press and hold it and drag it
to a new location. To delete it,
drag it to the Xto Remove.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold an icon and drag it so it is on top of another
icon and release it. This will create a Folder. Drag
additional shortcuts to the folder to add them.
•To rename a folder, tap the folder title and then
type a new name.
Clear and Simple
Qui
ALCATEL ONETOUCH
IDOL™ 3
ck Start Guide
Getting to know your
ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL™ 3
More information
On the web
On the phone
•
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A Google Wallet™payment method is
required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines--FCC ID 2ACCJN005.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2015 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are
the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC. JBL AUDIO®With award-winning JBL audio, IDOL 3 brings an
amazing on-the-go music experience! With dual front-facing stereo speakers,
the IDOL 3 packs professional audio quality for true-to-life sound. You can also
create your own custom beats with the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you
mix both local and streaming tracks to save and share with your friends.
ALCATEL is a trademark of Alcatel-Lucentand is used under license by
TCL Communication Ltd. © Copyright 2015 TCL Communication Ltd.
All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd. reserves the right to alter material
or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones
embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged and mixed by
NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).
CJB61B7ALAAA
Printed in China
Phone setup
1.
Place SIM tool in hole
next to SIM tray and
push until SIM tray
pops out.
2. Hold the micro-SIM card
and microSDHC™ card
(not included) with the
cut corner oriented as
shown.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any
other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can
get a standard micro-SIM card from your
service provider.
3.
Close the SIM tray.
RECENT CALLS: Call from a
list of people who you have
called or have called you
recently.
CONTACTS: Call from
your contacts list.
Call waiting lets you answer
a second call while you are on
an existing call.
While on a call, you will hear
a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to
answer.
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Tap Send to send the message.
Name the account, enter
your name as it will appear
on outgoing messages,
and tap Next . Your email
will begin to synchronize
with your phone.
Deezer: Listen on-the-go with ad-free
streaming music, download your favorites
to your phone and get customized playlists
based on your preferences.
Double tap
Wake up or put your phone to sleep with a quick
double tab of the screen.
1. To enable the feature, from the home screen,
tap Apps .
2. Tap Settings > Gestures .
3. Tap the Double tap screencheckbox to activate.
4. Tap the phone screen twice to wake up or put
to sleep your phone.
Color notification
Color highlighting lets you
quickly identify unread call or
message notifications.
Additional Features
Selfie
: Take selfies quickly
and easily. From the lock
screen, double tap to
quickly open the front-facing
camera and capture the moment without
switching between camera modes.
Scanner
: Easily scan barcodes from the lock
screen. Take scanner quickly and easily.
Access Scanner from the lock screen by
double tapping .
Mix is more than just a music
player. Listen, stream and mix
songs all through one app.
Create playlists from songs you
own and also listen to music
from the Deezer for Cricket app.
Listening to music
Earpiece
Volume keys
Headset port
Back key Charging/data port
Microphone
Status and
notification bar
Indicator light
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Home key
Camera lens
Power key
SIM card/microSDHC™ card slot
Proximity and
light sensor
Manage Conference Call to hang up or unmerge
individual callers
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