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UIDE X281 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of Micromax X281 handset. This handset offers you the following features: Digital Camera FM Radio Dual LED Torch Music Player Sound Recorder Dual SIM 2.4 inch screen Bluetooth Memory Card Support (expandable up to 8GB)
UIDE X281 Phone Layout Getting Started Insert SIM 1. Switch off the mobile phone and remove the rear cover and battery. 2. Insert the SIM card(s) correctly in the card slot(s) as shown below.
UIDE X281 3. Finally, insert the battery and replace the rear cover of the mobile phone. Insert Memory Card 1. Switch off the phone and remove the rear cover and the battery. 2. Insert the memory card in the card slot as shown below.
Do not remove the memory card while reading or writing to the card. Doing so may cause data corruption on the card or on the phone. Use only compatible memory cards approved by Micromax. Incompatible cards may damage the slot or corrupt the data stored in the card.
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UIDE X281 Connect the charger to a power socket or connect the USB jack of the cable with the PC or laptop. The charging starts, with the charging icon displayed in an animated state. When the charging icon becomes static, it indicates that the battery is full.
UIDE X281 How to use Your Phone Switch On/OFF Long Press the End/Power key to switch on and off your phone. Lock/Unlock the phone From the home screen press Left key and then immediately press to unlock the phone.
UIDE X281 To lock, press Left key and then press Make a Call Dial a number and press the call key to make a call. You can also call a number from the phonebook or dialed or missed call list in the same way.
UIDE X281 Answer/Reject a call To answer, press call key. To reject, press End/Power key as shown in the following figure.
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UIDE X281 Make a Call Conference While on a call, make another call. The first call is put on hold. After this, press Options and then you will be given the option to merge the two calls into a Call Conference.
UIDE X281 Please contact your service provider in case Call Conference feature is not activated in your SIM. Make an International call From the home screen, long press the key till + displays on screen. Enter the desired international code and then complete the phone number make the call.
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UIDE X281 You can use camera, Image viewer, Video recorder, Video player, music player, Sound recorder and FM radio. 4.10 FM Radio Menu>FM Radio You can listen to your favorite FM channels using the inbuilt FM receiver of your phone.
UIDE X281 Notable Features Torch Long press the 0 key to turn on/off the torch or you can go to Organize to turn on/off the torch. Bluetooth Menu> Bluetooth Turn on Bluetooth to exchange data with other Bluetooth enabled devices.
UIDE X281 You can activate or deactivate call time reminder. This can be on a single or periodic basis. If activated, the phone beeps at the time interval you have set, during a call. Phone Language Menu>Settings>Phone Settings>Language You can change the phone language according to your preference.
UIDE X281 Shift Music: by pressing left and right Navigation keys. Adjust Volume: by pressing * and # keys. 5.10 Camera Menu> Camera Press the left key in camera mode to choose various settings. Press the Ok key to take photos.
UIDE X281 5.13 Useful Tips Tips Description IMEI Number You can find the IMEI Number of your phone by pressing *#06#. SAR Value You can find the SAR values by pressing *#07# (applicable to India users only). Safety Precautions Please read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal.
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UIDE X281 Always keep your phone at least 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from the medical device. Do not carry the wireless device in a breast pocket. Turn off the phone if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place.
UIDE X281 Taking Care of Your Device Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be handled with care: The following suggestions will help you protect your phone: Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will rust electronic circuits.
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Use manufacturer approved batteries, chargers, accessories and supplies. Micromax will not be held responsible for user’s safety when using unapproved accessories or supplies. Do not discard the battery with household trash. Please dispose of used battery according to your local environmental laws and guidelines.
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We do not guarantee the absolute accuracy of the User Guide Vis-a vis the actual handset. All rights reserved. Reproduction, transfer, distribution or storage of part or all of the contents in this document in any form without the prior written permission of Micromax is strictly prohibited.
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