TCL 20 SE T671H Dual SIM Nuit Smartphone Instructions
- June 6, 2024
- TCL
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TCL 20 SE T671H Dual SIM Nuit Smartphone
Multimedia applications
Camera
Before using the camera, make sure that you remove the protective lens
cover to avoid it affecting your picture quality.
Launch Camera
There are multiple ways to open the Camera app. From the Home Screen
From the home screen, touch the Camera.
From the Lock Screen
When the screen is locked, press the Power key once to light up the screen,
then swipe left on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the
camera.
Using a shortcut key
Simply double-press the Power key to open the camera.
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Select filter
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Flash mode
Touch to turn on/off the camera flash
WARNING: Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not point the flash toward people’s or animals’ eyes. -
Take a timed photo
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Take HDR photos
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Zoom in/out
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Turn on/off Ultra Wide mode
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Switch between front/back camera
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Take a photo
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Touch to access settings
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Picture size
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Pinch fingers together to zoom out, or spread fingers apart to zoom in
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View the photos or videos you have taken
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Google Lens
Google Lens: Google Lens is a free tool that can help you to:
- Copy text
- Search for similar products
- Identify plants and animals
- Discover books & media
- Scan codes …and more.
Note that Google Lens only works when you are logged in to your Google account.Your phone must also be connected to a network.
To take a photo
The screen acts as a viewfinder. First, position the object or landscape in
the
viewfinder, touch the screen to focus if necessary. Touch to capture. The
photo will be automatically saved. You can also touch and hold to take burst
shots, the maximum number is 20.
To take a video
Touch VIDEO to change the camera mode to video. Touch recording. Touch the
left part of this icon recording. Touch the right part of this icon to pause
video recording and touch to continue. Touch to stop recording. The video will
be automatically saved.
Further operations when viewing a photo/video you have taken
- Slide left or right to view the photos or videos you have taken.
- Touch, then Gmail/Bluetooth/MMS/etc. to share the photo or video.
- TouchBack button to return to Camera.
Modes and settings
Modes and settings
Modes
Slide left or right to switch between modes.
MORE: By selecting MORE, you can access more modes. These modes can be moved to the main screen by touching
PANO: Touch to turn on the panorama function. Touch the shutter button to start taking a panoramic photo and move the phone steadily along in the direction indicated by the onscreen line. Once the slots are filled, the photo will be automatically saved. If the slots are not fully filled, touch the shutter button again to save the photo.
STOP MOTION: Capture a number of photos of a certain scene, then convert them into a speeded-up video.
LIGHT TRACE: Capture creative movements of light using a long exposure photograph.
SUPER MACRO: Touch to access super macro mode. 4cm is the best macro shooting distance.
SLO-MO: Record special occasions and fast-moving scenes even in a dark environment, then play them back at a slow frame rate.
- AUTO: Auto is the default mode for Camera.
- VIDEO: Touch to access video mode.
- PORTRAIT: Touch to create a depth of field effect. You can compose an image that highlights your subject while producing a gorgeously blurred background.
- 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.
Settings
Touch to set more options:
- Photo size: Touch to select photo size.
- AI scene detection: Once turned on, the camera will automatically identify the image content of a scene and categorize it accordingly. Many different scene categories are supported. This only works when using the main camera.
- Calorie detection: Turn on the object. to detect the calorie content of a captured
- Smart guideline: Touch to turn on/off. This feature provides AI-powered facial detection and composition guides for portrait shots. It only works when using the main camera.
- Volume button function: Touch to customize the Volume button to either Shutter, Zoom or Volume when using camera.
- Touch to capture: Touch to turn on/off. When activated, the image will be captured by simply touching the viewfinder screen.
- Grid: Touch to turn on/off. It divides the screen into equal parts and helps you take better photos by making it simple to align elements such as the horizon or buildings, to the lines in the grid.
- Storage: Touch to choose between phone and SD card storage when an SD card is inserted. The default is phone storage.
Only available when the AI scene detection is turned on.
- Save location information: Turn on to tag photos and videos with your location. This option is available when the GPS location service is enabled.
- Shutter sound: Touch to turn on/off shutter sound when capturing.
- Spirit level: Enable Spirit level to display a guiding line on the viewfinder to help you take better photos.
- Watermark: Touch to turn on/off Watermark.
- Reset settings: Touch to reset the camera to its factory default settings. Two more options are available when you switch to using the front camera:
- Mirror camera: Touch to turn on/off.
Gallery
The gallery 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, touch
- Tap to access more options
- Explore: Explore collects photos into groups making them easier to find
- Albums: Photos, videos, screenshots, etc. are all automatically grouped in Albums
- Moments: View the photos/videos you have just taken
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, and touch the picture in the full-screen
picture view.
- Touch to share the picture.
- Touch o edit the picture. Choose picture effect.
- Crop, Rotate, or Mirror the picture. Draw the picture. Adjust the picture color. Set as Dehaze, Object eraser or Sky.
- Touch to set the picture as your favorite.
- Touch to delete the picture.
- Touch Set as to set the picture as a Contact photo or Wallpaper
Album management
When there are many pictures and videos, you can manage your albums for
convenient viewing.
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Create an album
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Tap to create and name a new album. Select the pictures or videos you want to include in it by tapping to copy or move them. Tap Move/copy pictures or videos touch and hold the picture(s) or video(s) you want to move/copy. Touch > Copy to album/Move to album, then select the album that you want to move to/copy to.
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Delete or recover pictures or videos Touch and hold the picture(s) or video(s) you want to delete touch > DELETE.
Deleted items will be retained in the Trash album for 30 days, after which they will be permanently deleted. To permanently delete them within this period, find the picture(s) or video(s) in Trash and touch and hold to delete. To recover the picture(s) or video(s) within this period, touch and hold the picture(s) or video(s) in Trash and touch to recover. -
Hide album Touch and hold the album you want to hide, touch contents will be hidden from Moments.
Music
You can play music files stored on your phone or microSD card. To play a music file, swipe up on the Home screen, then touch Music
- More options
- Search for a song
- Play or pause
- Play the next song
- Music settings
While playing songs with Music, the operation of pause, play or skip is still available even if the screen is locked.
Default albums such as Cameras, Videos, Screenshots, etc. can’t be hidden or MOVED.
Apps and features
Phone
Making a call
Enter the desired number from the dial pad and touch to place the call or
select a contact from Contacts or Call logs by sliding or touching tabs, then
make the call.
The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching Create new contact
or Add to a contact. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect
digits by touching them. To hang up a call, touch.
International call To dial an international call, touch and hold to
enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix followed by the full
phone number and touch .
Emergency call
If your phone has network coverage, dial the emergency number and touch 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.
Answering or rejecting a call
When you receive a call:
- Press ANSWER, or swipe up the icon to answer;
- Press DECLINE, or swipe down the icon to reject;
- Touch to reject the call by sending a preset message.
Calling your voicemail
Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works
like an answering machine that you can consult at any time. To access your
voicemail, touch and hold . If you receive a voicemail, panel and touch New
voicemail.
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During a call
To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key. -
End the current call.
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Touch to mute the current call. Touch this icon again to unmute the call.
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Display the dial pad.
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Touch to activate the speaker during the current call. Touch this icon again to deactivate the speaker.
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Make another call.
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Put a call on hold.
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Merge calls to start a conference call.
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Split a conference call into multiple calls.
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Swap the calls.
To avoid accidental operation of the touchscreen during a call, the screen will be locked automatically when you put the cellphone close to your ear; and it will be unlocked when the cellphone is taken away from your ear.
Managing multiple calls
With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time. Swap calls
When you accept two calls, touch the icon to switch between two lines. The
current call will be put on hold and you are able to join the other call.
Conference calls
You can set up a conference call as follows.
Place a call to the first participant of the conference call.
- Touch to add another call.
- Enter the phone number of the person you want to add to the conference and
- touch. You can also add participants from Call logs or Contacts. to start the conference.
- Touch to end the conference call and disconnect all callers.
Call settings
A touch from the Phone screen, then touch Settings to set phone and contact
settings.
Call log
You can access your call logs by touching missed calls, outgoing calls and
incoming calls. from the Phone screen to view Touch 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, touch and hold the contact
and choose Delete.
Contacts
Contacts enable 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.
Consult your Contacts
To see your contacts, touch from the App drawer.
Deleted contacts will also be removed from other applications on the phone or web the next time you synchronize your phone.
Adding a contact
Touch 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.
Touch to save
Add to/remove from Favourites
To add a contact to favorites, you can touch a contact to view details then
touch to add the contact to favorites.
To remove a contact from favorites, touch
Editing your contacts
To remove a contact from favorites, touch Editing your contacts in the contact details screen.
Using the Quick contact panel
Touch a contact to open the Quick contact panel.
- Touch or the number to make a call
- Touch to send a message.
- Touch to to make a video call.
The icons available on the Quick contact panel depend on the information you
have for the contact and the applications and accounts on your phone.
Sharing contacts
You can share a single contact or contact with others by sending the contact’s
vCard to them via Bluetooth, Gmail, etc.
- From the Contacts screen, touch and hold contact and touch
- Select the application to perform this action.
Accounts
Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from multiple
accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone.
To add an account, touch from the contacts list and touch Settings >
Accounts > Add account, or from the home screen, touch Settings > Accounts >
Add account.
You are required to select the kind of account you are adding, like Google,
etc. As with any other account setup, you need to enter detailed information,
like username, password, etc. You can remove an account and all associated
information from the phone. Touch the account you want to delete, touch Remove
account, then confirm.
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.
Messages
Writing a new message
You can create, edit, send and receive SMS and MMS with this phone. To access
Messages, touch from the App drawer. On the message list screen, touch to
write text/multimedia messages.
Sending a text message
- To add recipients, enter a mobile phone number or select a contact in the To bar.
- Touch the Text message bar to enter the text of the message.
- When finished, touch to send the text message.
Specific letters (accented) will also increase the size of the SMS. This may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.
Sending a multimedia message
MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides and
sounds to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses.
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video,
audio, slides, etc.) are attached or subject or email addresses are added.
- To send a multimedia message, enter the recipient’s phone number in the To bar.
- Write the text of the message in the Text message bar.
- Touch to give access to your location, send a voice message or attach files
- Touch to take a photo/video or attach a photo/video you have taken.
- When finished, touch to send the multimedia message.
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. Touch the new message
to open and read it. You can also access the Messages application and touch
the message to open it. Messages are displayed as a conversation. Touch a
message to enter the message composing screen:
- Tap for more options
- Tap to search within a conversation
- Tap to call the number
- Tap to save the number to Contacts or view the contact details if the number has been saved
To adjust message settings, touch and select Settings on the message list screen.
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 touch Calendar.
Multimode view
You can display the Calendar by Schedule, Day, 3 days, Week, or Month, touch
To create new events
You can add new events from any calendar view.
- Touch
- Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can turn on All-day.
- Invite guests to the event. Enter the email addresses of the guests you want to invite with commas to separate. The guests will receive an invitation from Calendar and Email.
- When finished, touch Save at the top of the screen..To quickly create an event from the Week view screens, touch an empty spot to select a target area to show + New event, then touch again to create a new event.
To delete or edit an eventTo delete or edit an event, touch the event to enter its details screen. Touch to edit the event, or touch > Delete to delete.
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.
Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the notification panel, touch an event name to view the Calendar notification list. Touch the Back button to keep the reminders pending in the Status bar and the notification panel.
Clock
Your mobile phone has a built-in clock. To view the current time, swipe up
the Home screen, then touch Clock, or tap time on the Home screen to access
it.
Alarm
- From the Clock screen, touch Alarm to enter.
- Turn on to enable the alarm.
- Touch to add a new alarm, touch to save
- Touch a currently existing alarm to enter the alarm editing screen.
- Touch to delete the selected alarm.
Clock
To view the date and time, touch Clock.
Touch to add a city from the list.
Timer
From the Clock screen, touch Timer to enter.
- Set the time.
- Touch to start the countdown.
- Touch To pause.
- Touch to reset.
Stopwatch
From the Clock screen, touch Stopwatch to enter.
- Touch to start the Stopwatch.
- Touch to show a list of records according to the updated tim
- Touch to pause.
- Touch to reset
- Touch to share.
Adjust Clock settings
Touch to access Clock and Alarm settings.
Calculator
To solve mathematical problems with Calculator, swipe up from the home screen, then tap .
- Calculation history
- Touch to switch between Basic calculation and Scientific calculation
- For more options about Currency and Unit conversion
- Touch to delete digits one by one
TCL apps
NEXT VISION
NEXT VISION provides image enhancement, video & game enhancement and other screen functions, helping your screen to come alive with a wonderful visually enhanced experience.
TCL
TCL+ helps you to learn more about news and trends within TCL, improve your smartphone experience, find our latest social media posts, etc.
Support centre
Support Centre helps you to learn more about Hot FAQs, operation instructions, troubleshooting, etc. Use it to send us your feedback.
Other applications
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 applications
Google apps are preinstalled on your phone to improve work efficiency and help
you enjoy life. This manual briefly introduces the apps. For detailed features
and user guides, refer to the related websites or the introduction provided in
the apps. You are recommended to register with a Google account to enjoy all
the functions.
Chrome
A web browser with which you can surf the internet. 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.
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.
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.
Application availability depends on country and operator.
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