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How to Fix Black Screen — alcatel Pop S3
How to Fix Black Screen — alcatel Pop S3
The alcatel Pop S3 is a 2014 Android 4.3 smartphone with 1GB and 4GB internal storage. It features a 4.0", TFT, 480.0x800.0 display and is available in Midnight Blue, Dark Chocolate, Dark Aubergine, White, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Purple.
The Pop S3 is equipped with a Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable, a 5 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera. The device uses a Micro-SIM configuration. It weighs 130 g.
A black screen on the alcatel Pop S3 can occur due to a drained battery, a software crash, or the screen becoming unresponsive. In most cases this can be resolved with a force restart or a short charging period without any data loss. Follow the steps below in order before considering a factory reset.
On your alcatel Pop S3: charge for 30+ minutes with a different cable and charger
Hold Power for 15–20 seconds
If still black: hold Power + Volume Down for 10 seconds
Try holding Power + Volume Up to enter Recovery Mode
In Recovery: select 'Reboot system now'
If Recovery loads: wipe cache partition then reboot
Last resort: factory reset from Recovery — erases all data
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