t702m - TCL 50 XL Nxtpaper 5g - User Manual - Eng
t702m - TCL 50 XL Nxtpaper 5g - User Manual - Eng
t702m - TCL 50 XL Nxtpaper 5g - User Manual - Eng
Note:
This is a user manual for TCL 50 XL NXTPAPER 5G (T702M).
There may be certain differences between the user manual description
and the phone’s operation, depending on the software release of your
phone or specific carrier services.
Help
Refer to the following resources to get more FAQ, software, and service
information:
Consulting FAQ
- Website: https://support.tcl.com
- Call Support: 1-855-224-4228 (US and Canada)
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Table of Contents
1 Basics............................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Device overview.................................................................................. 4
1.2 Getting started..................................................................................... 7
1.3 Home screen......................................................................................... 8
1.4 Text input.............................................................................................17
2 Multimedia applications............................................................................ 19
2.1 Camera.................................................................................................19
2.2 Google Photos....................................................................................24
4 Settings......................................................................................................... 48
4.1 Wi-Fi.....................................................................................................48
4.2 Bluetooth.............................................................................................49
4.3 SIM card & cellular network............................................................50
4.4 Connections........................................................................................50
4.5 Home screen & lock screen.............................................................53
4.6 NXTPAPER zone................................................................................53
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4.7 Display..................................................................................................53
4.8 Sound & vibration..............................................................................55
4.9 Notifications........................................................................................57
4.10 Button & gestures..............................................................................57
4.11 Advanced features.............................................................................58
4.12 Smart Manager...................................................................................58
4.13 Location................................................................................................58
4.14 Security & privacy..............................................................................59
4.15 Safety & emergency..........................................................................60
4.16 Apps......................................................................................................60
4.17 Storage.................................................................................................61
4.18 Accounts..............................................................................................61
4.19 Digital Wellbeing & parental controls...........................................61
4.20 Google..................................................................................................61
4.21 Accessibility.........................................................................................61
4.22 System..................................................................................................62
5 FOTA upgrade............................................................................................. 64
6 Troubleshooting.......................................................................................... 65
7 Specifications.............................................................................................. 73
8 Accessories.................................................................................................. 75
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1 Basics
Microphone
Receiver
Front camera
Touch screen
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Rear cameras Flash
SIM card
slot/
microSDTM Volume up/
card slot down keys
Power/Lock
Key and
Fingerprint
sensor
Back button
• Tap to return to the previous screen, to close a dialog box,
options menu, the notification panel, etc.
Home button
• From any application or screen, tap to return to the Home
screen.
• Press and hold to open Google Assistant. You can get help
such as getting directions and restaurant information based
on the content detected on the screen.
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Recent apps
• Tap to view applications you’ve recently accessed.
Volume keys
• In call mode, adjusts the earpiece or headset volume.
• In Music/Video/Streaming mode, adjusts the media volume.
• In general mode, adjusts the ring volume.
• Mutes the ringtone of an incoming call.
• In camera preview mode, press the Volume up or Down key
to take a photo or press and hold to take burst shots. To set,
tap Camera > Settings > Volume button function.
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1.2 Getting started
Setting up
① Y
our new phone is partially charged. Charge the battery by using the
USB-C cable and charger provided.
② Use the provided SIM pin to open the SIM tray.
lace the Nano SIM card and/or microSDTM card into the tray, then
③ P
slide the SIM tray into the slot.
Note: microSDTM cards are sold separately. Only use Nano SIM cards with
your phone.
②
③
Caution: Do not insert the SIM pin into the small hole on top or bottom
of the phone.
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Powering on your phone
Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on. Unlock your
phone (Swipe, PIN, Password, Pattern, Fingerprint or Face recognition) if
necessary and confirm. The Home screen is displayed.
If you do not know your PIN code or forget it, contact your network
carrier. Be sure to keep your PIN code secure.
Search bar
• Tap ❶ to enter text search screen.
• Tap ❷ to enter voice search screen.
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The Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space
for adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally
left and right to get a complete view.
Tap
To access an application, tap it with your finger.
Drag
Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location.
Slide/Swipe
Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, and web
pages. You can slide the screen horizontally too.
Flick
Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.
Pinch/Spread
Place two fingers on the screen surface and draw them apart or together
to scale an element on the screen.
Rotate
Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape
by turning the phone sideways to have a better screen view.
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Status bar
From the Status bar, you can view both phone status (on the right side)
and notification information (on the left side).
Drag down the Status bar to open the Notifications panel and Quick
Settings panel. Drag up to close the panels.
Notification panel
When there are notifications, drag down the Status bar to open the
Notification panel to read the detailed information. Tap on the notification
directly to open the notification within the respective app.
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Quick settings panel
Drag down the Notification panel to open the Quick Settings panel,
where you can enable or disable functions or change modes by tapping
the icons.
(1)
Face unlock and Fingerprint may not be as secure as Pattern, PIN, or Password
locks. We may use Face unlock and Fingerprint method only for the purpose to
unlock the phone. The data collected from you through such method will be stored
in your device and will not be disclosed to any third-party. You may delete your data
anytime.
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To lock the phone screen
• If your phone remains inactive for a period of time, it will automatically
lock the screen and enter sleep mode to save power. Go to Settings >
Display > Sleep and select a screen timeout period.
• You can also manually lock the screen by pressing the Power key once.
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Use Face unlock to unlock the screen
• To activate Face unlock, go to Settings > Security & privacy > Device
unlock > Face & fingerprint unlock > Face unlock. Before using the
Face unlock, you need to set a pattern/PIN/password.
• Hold your phone 20-50 cm from your face. Position your face in the
square shown on the screen. For best results, we suggest that the face
key is registered indoors and away from direct sunlight.
• Enable Face unlock when your screen turns on, otherwise you will have
to swipe up on the screen.
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Personalizing your Home screen
Add
You can press and hold a folder, an application or a widget and drag the
item to your preferred Home screen.
Reposition
Press and hold an item and drag it to the desired position and then
release. You can move items both on the Home screen and the Favorite
tray. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item
to another screen.
Remove
Press and hold the item to be removed to activate the Move mode. Tap
the Remove icon to remove the app from the Home screen.
Create folders
To improve the organization of shortcuts or applications on the Home
screen and the Favorite tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking
one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open it and tap the
folder’s title bar to input the new name.
Wallpaper customization
Press and hold the Home screen, then tap Wallpaper and style to
customize wallpaper.
Widgets customization
Press and hold the idle area of Home screen to enter an options list, and
tap Widgets to enter the shortcuts list. Slide up and down to view all
shortcuts.
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View recently used applications
Tap the Recent apps button.
Tap a thumbnail to open the application.
Slide up on a thumbnail to close the application. Slide a thumbnail right/
left to switch between the applications.
Tap Clear all at the bottom of the screen to close all the running
applications.
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Volume adjustment
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1.4 Text input
Android keyboard
①
④ ②
⑤
③
⑥
① Press and hold to record audio.
② P
ress and hold to switch language (if additional language keyboards
are activated).
③ T
ap to insert a period.
Press and hold to select symbols.
④ T
ap to switch between "abc/Abc" mode.
Press and hold to switch to "ABC" mode.
⑤ Tap to access the symbols and numbers keyboards.
⑥ Tap to insert an emoji.
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Text editing
• Press and hold or double tap within the text you want to edit.
• Drag the tabs to select the text to edit.
• The following options will appear: Cut, Copy and Share.
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2 Multimedia applications
2.1 Camera...............................................................
Launch Camera
From the home screen, tap Camera .
②
⑥
③
⑦
④
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⑥ T ap to access super macro mode. 4cm is the best macro shooting
distance.
⑦ Open Photos to view the photos or videos you have taken.
To take a photo
The screen acts as the viewfinder. First, position the object or landscape
in the viewfinder, tap the screen to focus if necessary. Tap to capture.
The photo will be automatically saved. You can also press and hold to
take burst shots.
To take a video
Tap VIDEO to change the camera mode to video. Tap to start video
recording. While the recording is in progress, you can tap to save the
frame as a separate photo.
Tap to pause video recording, and tap again to continue recording.
Tap to stop recording. The video will be automatically saved.
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Modes and settings
Modes
Slide left or right to switch between modes.
• MOTION: Capture movements in motion, like shooting a basketball.
PATH: Generates motion trajectory images with multiple continuous
shots.
• VIDEO: Access video mode.
SLOW MOTION: Records videos at 120fps.
TIME LAPSE: Speed up footage playback to create a sense of time
elapsing.
• PORTRAIT: Create a depth of field effect. You can compose an image
that highlights your subject while producing a gorgeously blurred
background.
Tap MORE to access more modes. These modes can be moved to the
main screen by tapping .
• PRO: Pro camera mode lets you fine-tune parameters and gives you full
control over ISO, WB exposure time, aperture, shutter speed and so on.
• LIGHT TRACE: Capture movement, lights at night, or light painting.
• PANO: Use pano to capture a panoramic photo, an image with a
horizontally elongated field of view. Tap the shutter button and move
the phone steadily along in the direction indicated on the screen. The
photo will be saved when all the slots are filled, or when pressing the
shutter button again.
• Google Lens(1): Google Lens is a free tool that uses Google to help you
to copy and translate text, search for similar products, identity plants
and animals, discover books & media, scan barcodes, etc.
(1)
Your phone must also be connected to a network.
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Settings
Tap to set more options:
• AI scene detection: It can detect image content and scenes, and
automatically apply a specific preset to images in different scenes. This
allows you to apply more aggressive presets to images than can benefit
from that - like landscapes and sunsets.
• Intelligent mode recommendation: Activate/deactivate the function of
recommending appropriate modes based on scenarios.
• Watermark: Turn on/off watermark
• Picture size: Set the photo MP size.
• Auto HDR: Auto HDR is a shooting mode to widen the gradation,
which you can record from bright parts to the dark part with the correct
brightness automatically. When you are using auto HDR mode, your
camera will shoot at least one photo at the optimal exposure and at
least one on either side on the conditions.
• Quick snap: Set the device to take a photo by pressing the volume
down key twice quickly when screen is off.
• Video quality: Select video quality.
• Video HDR: When recording videos with backlight, it can enhances the
sense of hierarchy in the image.
• Microphone: Turn on/off microphone during video mode.
• Touch to shoot: It allows you to take a photo by tapping on the preview
area.
• Mirror camera: Turn on/off. It allows you to save selfies as previewed
without flipping them.
• Gesture to capture: Turn on/off. Once the palm gesture feature
is activated, show your palm to the camera and the device will
automatically take a photo or video after few seconds.
• Gridlines: Show gridlines when taking photos
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• Camera leveler: The camera level tool is a part of the grid overlay,
which is useful in itself for more balanced compositions.
• Volume button function: Customize the Volume button to Shutter,
Zoom or Volume when using camera.
• Storage: Choose between phone and microSDTM card storage when an
microSDTM card is inserted. The default is phone storage.
• Save location: The function of tagging photos and videos with your
location. This option is available when GPS location services and
wireless network are enabled, and permission is granted.
• Shutter sound: Enable/disable shutter sound when taking a photo or
video.
• QR code: Allow QR code scanning.
• Reset settings: Reset the camera to its factory default settings.
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2.2 Google Photos..................................................
Google Photos acts as a media player for you to view photos and play
videos. In addition, a set of further operations to pictures and videos are
available for selection.
To view the photos you have taken, tap from the Home screen.
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Working with pictures
You can work with pictures by rotating or cropping them, sharing them
with friends, setting them as a contact photo or wallpaper, etc.
Find the picture you want to work on, then tap the picture.
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3 Apps and features
3.1 Phone..................................................................
Making a call
To make a call, tap on the Home screen.
② ④
③ ⑤
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Press and hold to
access voicemail
Enter the desired number from the keypad and tap to place the call
or select a contact from Contacts or Call logs by sliding or tapping tabs,
then make the call.
The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by tapping Create
new contact or Add to a contact.
If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by tapping .
To hang up a call, tap .
International call
To dial an international call, press and hold to enter “+”, then enter the
international country prefix followed by the full phone number and tap
.
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Emergency call
If your phone has network coverage, dial the emergency number and
tap to make an emergency call. Depending on your network and
country this could even work without a SIM card and without typing in
the SIM PIN code.
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If you receive a voicemail, will appear on the Status bar. Open the
Notification panel and tap New voicemail.
During a call
To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key.
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Managing multiple calls
Swap calls
When you accept two calls, tap and then tap to switch between
two lines. The current call will be put on hold, and you are able to join
the other call.
Conference calls(1)
You can set up a conference call as follows.
① Place a call to the first participant of the conference call.
② Tap and then tap to add another call.
③ Enter the phone number of the person you want to add to the
conference and tap . You can also add participants from Call log or
Contacts.
(1)
Depending on your network carrier.
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④ Tap to start the conference.
⑤ Tap to end the conference call and disconnect all callers.
Call settings
Tap from the Phone screen, then tap Settings to set phone and contact
settings.
Call log
You can access your call log by tapping from the Phone screen to
view missed calls, outgoing calls and incoming calls.
Tap one call to view information or further operations. You can launch
a new call, send a message to the contact or number, or view detailed
information of the call.
To delete the call history of a selected contact or number, press and hold
the call log and choose Delete.
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3.2 Contacts.............................................................
Contacts enables quick and easy access to the contact you want to reach.
You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize these
with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your
phone.
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Adding a contact
Tap in the contact list to create a new contact.
You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact
information. By scrolling up and down the screen, you can move from
one field to another.
Tap to save
(1)
Phone and Gmail contacts can be added to Favorites.
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Editing your contacts
To edit contact information, tap in the contact details screen.
When finished, tap Save.
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Sharing contacts
You can share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the
contact's vCard to them via Bluetooth, Gmail, etc.
• From the Contacts screen, press and hold a contact and tap .
• Select the application to perform this action.
Accounts
Contacts, data or other information can be synchronised from multiple
accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone.
To add an account:
- From the contacts list, tap > Contacts settings > Accounts > Add
account
- From the home screen, tap Settings > Accounts > Add account.
You are required to select the type of account you are adding, like Google,
etc.
As with any other account setup, you need to enter detailed information,
like username, password, etc.
Auto-sync
On the Accounts screen, turn on Automatically sync data . When
activated, all changes to information on the phone or online will be
automatically synchronized with each other.
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3.3 Messages..........................................................
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pecific letters (accented) will also increase the size of the SMS.
S
This may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.
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Manage messages
When receiving a message, will appear on the Status bar as a
notification. Drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel. Tap
the new message to open and read it. You can also access the Messages
application and tap the message to open it.
Messages are displayed as a conversation.
Tap a message to enter the message composing screen:
③ ①
②
① More options
② Call the number
③ S
ave the number to Contacts or view the contact details if the number
has been saved
To adjust message settings, tap and select Settings on the message
list screen.
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3.4 Calendar.............................................................
Use Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc.
To view the calendar and create events, open the Google apps folder
from the Home screen, then tap Calendar.
Multimode view
You can display the Calendar by Schedule, Day, 3 days, Week, or Month,
tap to select.
• Tap .
• Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day
event, you can turn on All-day .
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• Invite guests to the event. Enter the email addresses of the guests you
want to invite. The guests will receive an invitation from Calendar and
Email.
• When finished, tap Save at the top of the screen.
To quickly create an event from the Day, 3 days and Week view screens,
tap an empty spot to select a target area, then tap again to create a new
event.
Event reminder
If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear
on the Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives.
Drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel, then tap on
the event name to view the event in Calendar. Tap the Back button to
keep the reminders pending in the Status bar and the notification panel.
3.5 Clock...................................................................
Swipe up from the Home screen, then tap Clock.
Alarm
From the Clock screen, tap Alarm to enter.
• Tap to enable/disable the alarm.
• Tap to add a new alarm and tap OK to save.
• Tap a currently existing alarm to edit the alarm.
• Tap Delete and confirm to delete the selected alarm. You can also
choose "Undo" to recall the deletion.
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Clock
View times across the world.
Timer
From the Clock screen, tap Timer to enter.
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Stopwatch
From the Clock screen, tap Stopwatch to enter.
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Bedtime
From the Clock screen, tap Bedtime to enter.
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3.6 Calculator...........................................................
To solve mathematical problems with Calculator, swipe up from the home
screen, then tap .
① T
ap to review calculation history, choose theme, privacy policy, send
feedback, search for help.
② Tap to switch between Basic calculation and Scientific calculation.
③ Tap to delete digits one by one.
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3.7 Other applications (1)
The previous applications in this section are preinstalled on your phone.
To download and install more 3rd party applications, use the Google Play
Store application.
Google
Google keeps you updated with the latest news happening in the world.
You can view Google anywhere on your device and get information by
this search engine.
Chrome
Surf the web using the Chrome browser.
Your bookmarks, browsing history, and settings across all devices with
the browser installed can be synchronized with your Google account.
Gmail
As Google's web-based email service, Gmail is configured when you first
set up your phone. With this application you can send and receive emails,
manage emails by labels, archive emails, etc. Emails can be automatically
synchronized with your Gmail account.
(1)
Application availability depends on country and carrier.
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Maps
Google Maps offers satellite imagery, street maps, 360° panoramic views
of streets, real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by
foot, car, or public transportation. By using this application, you can find
your own location, search for a place, and get suggested route planning
for your trips.
Drive
A file storage and synchronisation service created by Google, which
allows users to store files in the cloud, share and edit files.
Files in Drive are kept secure and can be accessed from any device by
logging in to your Google account. Files or folders can be shared privately
with other Google account users.
YouTube
YouTube is an online video-sharing application where users can upload,
view, and share videos. Available content includes video clips, TV clips,
music videos, and other content such as video blogging, short original
videos, and educational videos. It supports a streaming function that
allows you to start watching videos almost as soon as they begin
downloading from the internet.
Meet
Google Meet is a video chat mobile app. With phone numbers verified,
users can easily video call people from their contact list. The app
will automatically control the video quality by sensing the network
connectivity.
Gallery
Gallery stores and backs up your photos and videos. It also automatically
analyzes photos and organizes them into groups, so that you can quickly
find the photos you need.
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Assistant
Press and hold the Home button to quickly ask for help, check the news,
make a phone call, and more.
Files
Files displays all data stored on the phone, including both external
microSDTM card and internal storage, such as applications, media files
downloaded from Google Play Store, YouTube or other locations;
Videos, pictures or audios you have captured; other data transferred via
Bluetooth, USB cable, etc.
Safety
Google Safety helps you prepare for an emergency, and if an emergency
occurs, the app can connect you to help and the information you need.
This app has features like car crash detection and location sharing with
your emergency contacts. You can also get crisis alerts about nearby
natural disasters or public emergencies.
Play Store
Serves as the official app store for the Android operating system, allowing
users to browse and download applications and games. Applications are
either free of charge or at a cost.
In Play Store, search for the app you need, download it and then follow
the installation guide to install the app. You can also uninstall, update an
app, and manage your downloads.
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4 Settings
To go to Settings, tap from the Home screen or swipe up from the
Home screen and then tap .
You can also drag down from the notification panel and tap .
4.1 Wi-Fi
You can connect to the internet when your phone is within range of a
wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your phone even without a SIM
card inserted.
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To forget a Wi-Fi network
The following steps prevent automatic connection to networks which
you no longer wish to use.
• Turn on Wi-Fi, if it’s not already on.
• On the Wi-Fi screen, tap the name of the saved network.
• Tap FORGET in the dialog that opens.
4.2 Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that you
can use to exchange data or connect to other Bluetooth devices for
various uses.
To turn on Bluetooth
• Settings > Bluetooth > tap to turn on.
Your device name will appear on screen.
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• In the dialog that pops up, tap PAIR to confirm.
• If the pairing is successful, your phone will be connected to the device.
4.4 Connections
Airplane mode
Use Airplane mode to simultaneously disable all wireless connections
including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and more.
You can also open Airplane mode by tapping Airplane mode on the Quick
setting bar.
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When your mobile hotspot is activated, you can rename your phone's
Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.
• Tap Settings > Connections > Hotspot & tethering > Mobile hotspot.
• Tap Hotspot name to rename the network SSID or set your network
security.
• Tap OK.
he functions above may incur additional network charges from
T
your network operator. Extra fees may also be charged in roaming
areas.
Data usage
View settings related to your data usage. Mark the checkbox to set
cellular data limit. Your cellular data connection will be disabled when the
specified limit is reached. You can also choose a data usage cycle to view
the statistics and related applications of used data by your phone.
Data usage is measured by your phone, and your provider may
count differently. Please consider using a conservative limit.
VPN
Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources
inside a secured local network from outside that network. VPNs are
commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so
that their users can access local network resources when not inside that
network, or when connected to a wireless network.
To add a VPN
• Tap Settings > Connections > VPN.
• On the screen that opens, follow your network administrator's
instructions to configure each component of the VPN settings.
• Tap SAVE.
The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen.
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Before adding a VPN, you should set a screen lock for your phone.
Private DNS
Select the Private DNS Mode of the device.
NFC
Tap to enable or disable NFC.
The function allows data exchange when the phone touches another
device.
Cast
You can use Cast to display your device’s screen on your TV, and display
content like TV shows, movies, photos, games, and websites from
supported apps.
USB
With a USB cable, you can charge your device, transfer files or photos
(MTP/PTP) between your phone and a computer.
To connect your phone to the computer
• Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect the phone to
a USB port on your computer. You will receive a notification that the
USB is connected.
• Open the Notification panel and choose the way which you want to
transfer files or tap Settings > Connections > USB connection to select.
By default, Charge this device is selected.
Printing
Tap Printing to activate Print services. You can select your Default print
service.
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Chromebook
Link your phone to a Chromebook so that you can text from your
computer, share your phone’s Internet connection and simplify unlocking.
Quick Share
The device location permission needs to be turned on for Bluetooth and
Wi-Fi to detect nearby devices.
Android Auto
Use apps on your car screen, if compatible with your car.
4.7 Display
Brightness level
Adjust screen brightness manually.
Adaptive brightness
Turn on to adjust screen brightness automatically.
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Darker display mode
Empty screen space will become black in this mode, making it easier to
look at your screen or read in dim light.
Dark theme
Turn on to lower screen brightless in dark light environment.
Reading mode
Reading mode optimize the screen display to make the reading experience
as comfortable as physical books.
NXTVISION
NXTVISION aims to enhance the viewing experience by providing
improved color accuracy, clarity, and contrast on the screen.
Sleep
Set screen timeout.
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Refresh rate
Select the refresh rate of the screen. When a high refresh rate is set, the
screen will scroll more smoothly. When you select a standard refresh
rate, you can use the battery longer.
Auto-rotate screen
Select whether the screen rotates automatically or not.
3D Boom Sound
Tap to activate 3D surround sound, which creates an immersive
sound experience.
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Phone ringtone
Set your incoming call ringtone.
Notification ringtone
Set the default sound for notifications.
Alarm ringtone
Set your alarm ringtone.
Live Caption
To detect speech on your device and automatically generate captions,
turn this feature on by following the instructions on your device.
Do Not Disturb
If you do not want to be disturbed by your phone or information ringtones
during work or rest, you can set the Do Not Disturb mode.
Swipe down the Status bar twice to access the Quick Settings panel and
tap to turn on Do Not Disturb.
Headset mode
Ringtone will only be heard from headset if it is plugged in.
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4.9 Notifications
Manage app notifications. You can set permission of apps notification,
the authority to show the notifications on the lock screen, etc.
System navigation
Select your favourite navigation button layout.
Gestures
To set some gestures for convenient use, such as 3-finger screenshot.
Power key
Quick open camera
To quickly open camera, press the power button twice. It works from any
screen.
Power button ends call
Press the power button to end a call.
Long press power key
To access power menu, long press the power key.
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4.11 Advanced features
Health Care
Health Care helps you to take proactive steps to improve your overall
health.
Screen Recorder
Set the video resolution, sound, etc. To use Screen Recorder, Swipe
down the Status bar twice to access the Quick Settings panel and tap ,
then drag up to the quick settings panel, exit from edit screen and tap
the new added title.
4.13 Location
Set whether to allow an app to access your device's location. You can set
to allow continual access, or only while the app is in use.
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4.14 Security & privacy
App security
Play Protect regularly checks your apps and device for harmful behavior.
You'll be notified of any security risks found.
Device unlock
Screen lock
Select one method such as Swipe, Pattern, PIN or Password to unlock the
screen.
Face unlock
Face unlock allows you to unlock your device with your facial data. Set it
according to the on-screen steps.
Ensure that you are facing the phone screen when using face recognition.
Fingerprint
Use your fingerprint to unlock the screen.
Set it according to the on-screen steps.
NOTE: You need to set a pattern, PIN, or password before using face &
fingerprint unlock.
Account security
Check up Google account security.
Device finders
Locate your device remotely, and even wipe device data to keep it secure.
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System and updates
Check for security updates and update Google Play system.
Privacy
To protect your privacy, enable or disable apps from accessing your
location, messages, phone, and enable Google to save your passwords.
Other settings
You can also set Device admin apps, SIM lock, Encryption & credentials,
Trust agents, etc.
4.16 Apps
View details about the applications installed on your phone, manage their
data usage or force them to stop.
In the Permissions menu of an application, you can grant permissions
for the app, such as allowing the app to access your Camera, Contacts,
Location, etc.
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4.17 Storage
Enter Settings > Storage to check the usage of storage space and free up
more when necessary.
4.18 Accounts
Add, remove, and manage your email and other supported accounts. You
can also use these settings to control the options for how all applications
send, receive and synchronize data; for example, automatically, on a
schedule, etc.
Tap Add account to add an account for the selected app.
4.20 Google
Configure your Google account and service settings.
4.21 Accessibility
Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you
have installed on your phone.
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4.22 System
About phone
View basic information for your phone such as model name, CPU, camera,
Battery capacity, etc.
You can also check legal information, build number, status and other
specs.
System Update
If you want to update the system, tap CHECK FOR UPDATES (refer to
“5 FOTA upgrade”).
Languages
Configure language settings, voice input settings, etc.
Keyboard
Configure the on-screen keyboard, pointer speed, etc.
Backup
Turn on to back up your phone’s settings and other application data
to Google servers. If you replace your phone, the settings and data you’ve
backed up will be restored onto the new phone when you sign in with
your Google account.
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Reset options
Reset all network settings and app preferences, you won't lose your data
with these settings.
If Erase all data is selected, all data in your phone's internal storage will
be erased, please back up your data before reset.
Multiple users
Allow multiple users and share your device by adding new users. Each
user has a personal space on your device for custom Home screens,
accounts, apps, settings and more.
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5 FOTA upgrade
Use the FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) upgrade to update your phone's
software.
To access updates, from the app list, tap Settings > System > System
Update. Turn on data connection or Wi-Fi before searching for updates.
With Wi-Fi turned on, the system is able to discover if a new firmware
version is available and if so, begin to download and install it automatically.
Once finished, a pop up dialog will give you the option of restarting your
phone later, overnight or now.
If Settings > System > System Update > Update settings > Automatically
update is turned off, a pop up dialog will ask if you want to download a
new firmware version which the phone has discovered, or if you want to
ignore it.
If you only have a mobile network connection, you will only receive a
notification which will appear in the Status bar.
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6 Troubleshooting
Before contacting the service center, here are some instructions to help
you troubleshoot your device:
• For optimal operation, fully charge the battery.
• To improve the phone’s performance, remove unnecessary files or apps
on your phone.
• Update your phone's software via Settings > System > System Update.
• Reset your phone via Settings > System > Reset > Erase all data
(factory reset). Another method is to hold down the Power key and
the Volume up key at the same time when your phone is powered off.
Release the power key when the device vibrates, then select Wipe
data / factory reset > Factory data reset to reset. All your phone data
will be lost permanently. It is strongly advised to fully back up your
phone data before resetting.
and carry out the following checks:
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My phone has not responded for several minutes
• If your phone doesn’t respond, turn off your phone by pressing and
holding the Power key until it turns off and then restart it again.
• If it still doesn't work, reset the phone.
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My phone can't connect to the Internet
• Make sure that the internet access service of your SIM card is available.
• Check your phone's internet connection settings.
• Make sure that you are in a place with network coverage.
• Try connecting at a later time or another location.
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The caller’s name/number doesn't appear when a call is received
• Check that you have subscribed to this service with your carrier.
• Your caller may have concealed his name or number.
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My callers can't leave messages on my voicemail
• Contact your network carrier to check service availability.
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I forgot some passwords/codes/keys on my phone
• Perform a factory data reset.
• If you still cannot access your phone, apply to the authorized repair
center, but remember that it will not be regarded as a warranty case.
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• Clear the cache of the 'Camera' app.
To clear an app's cache: go to the main menu > select Settings > Apps >
See all apps > Camera > Storage & cache > Clear storage and Clear cache.
• Drag down the quick settings bar in any interface, touch the flashlight
icon to check whether the flash on your device works.
• Check whether the camera is set to the special shooting mode. In order
to achieve a certain effect, the program will prohibit the use of the
flash. Please revert to normal camera shooting mode.
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7 Specifications
Platform:
• MTK 6835V_ZA
OS:
• Android 14
Memory:
• 128GB ROM + 6GB RAM
Dimensions (LxWxD):
• 167.6 x 75.5 x 8.2 mm
Weight:
• 199.5g
Display:
• 1080 X 2460 FHD+ NXTPAPER
Network:
• 2G: 850/900/1800/1900
• 3G: B1/2/4/5/8
• 4G (1): B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/20/25/26/28/38/39/40/41/66/71
• 5G NR (1): n2/n25/n41/n66/n71/n77
Connectivity:
• Bluetooth 5.3
• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
• 3.5 mm audio jack
(1)
Depending on your network and country.
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• Type-C
Camera:
• Rear Camera: 50MP (2 in 1) +5MP (UW) + 2MP (Depth)
• Front camera: 32MP
Battery (1):
• Capacity: 5010 mAh
Expansion Slot:
• MicroSD™ memory card
(Availability of MicroSD card up to 2TB)
Sensors:
• G-sensor
• Proximity Sensor
• Light Sensor
• E-Compass
• Gyro
• Barometer
(1)
The original battery has undergone rigorous safety inspections to meet qualification
standards, the use of non-original batteries may be dangerous.
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8 Accessories
Standard accessories
• 18W charger
• Type C USB cable
• SIM card pin
• Quick Guide & PSI
• Accessories depend on countries.
• Only use the TCL batteries, chargers, and accessories included
along with your device.
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