Clear and Simple
Quick Start Guide
Alcatel PIXI THEATRE
TM
Getting to know your
Alcatel PIXI THEATRE
TM
Warning!
To avoid damage to the phone,
only use the SIM included in the
box or provided to you by Cricket.
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.
Notication panel
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.
•Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
•With the notication panel
open, tap the top of screen
again and drag down to
expand the quick settings
menu.
•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
Set wallpaper 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 app
shortcut, press and hold it and
then drag it to a new location.
Phone setup
1. Romove the back cover.
2. To insert the SIM, turn
the SIM card so the gold
contacts face downward.
3. Slide the SIM card into the
SIM slot.
4. To insert a microSD card
(sold separately), turn the
microSD card so the gold
contact face downward
and slide it into the microSD
slot.
5. Make sure that it is correctly
inserted.
6. To remove a SIM or microSD
card, push in on the
exposed edge to release
the card and slide it out.
7. Replace the back cover.
Indicator
Proximity & light sensor
Camera
Headset port
Flash
Receiver
Status &
notication bar
Touch screen
Recent apps key
Charging/data port
Microphone
Home key
Back key
To delete it, drag it to the X Remove and release it.
•To organize app shortcuts in a folder, press and
hold a shortcut and drag it so it is on top of
another one 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.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap Call
.
2. Type a name or phone number,
or select one of the following
options:
Manually enter a phone
number.
Choose from frequently
called contacts.
Choose from a list of people
who you have called or
have recently called you.
Call from your contacts list.
Note: Do not block the microphone
when making or answering a call.
Check voicemail
1. From the home screen, tap Call
, then tap .
2. Press and hold key 1.
Use call waiting
Call waiting lets you answer a
second call while you are on an
existing call.
1. While on a call, you will hear a
tone if another call comes in.
Slide
to the right to answer.
2. Tap
or On hold to switch
between active calls.
3. Tap
to merge calls.
4. Tap
to end a conference call.
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 eld, enter a
number or a contact name
or tap Contacts
to
access your contacts.
4. Tap the Send message eld
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
and select desired
picture or tap
to take a
picture to attach.
4. Tap Send
to send the
message.
Note: Please don't text while driving.
Browser
Go to a web page
On the Browser screen, tap the
URL box at the top, enter the
address of the web page and
conrm.
Find text on a web page
1. On the Browser screen, tap
> Find on page.
2. Enter the text or phrase
you want to nd. Text that
matches the inputs will be
highlighted on the screen.
3. Tap the Up or Down arrow to
switch to the previous or next
matching items.
4. Tap the Back key
to close
the search bar.
Open multiple windows
Multiple windows can be
opened at the same time for
your convenience.
•Tap
and then to open
a new window.
•Switch to a preferred window
by taping it.
•To close a window, touch
on the window you want to
close.