Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Micromax L1161 device. Your L1161 device is powered by Windows 10 Operating System which is set to revolutionize your PC experience in pleasant ways.
Touchpad The keyboard comes with a touchpad which can be used as a built-in mouse. Place and drag your finder on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer across the screen. The lower left corner and lower right corner of the touchpad can be used as the left and right mouse-clicks respectively.
Insert Memory Card To store additional files and applications, you need to insert a memory card. Insert the memory card in the slot as shown below: Power On Your Device 1. If this is the first time you turn device on, connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 2.
Charge the Battery When the battery is low, the low-battery icon appears on the screen. 1. Plug the charger to the electrical outlet and plug the charging cable to the charging port on the device.
4 to 5 hours to fully charge the battery. When not using the device for a long time, charge the device to 30-40% of its battery capacity to extend battery life. Use only Micromax chargers and cables that came with the packaging. Other chargers or cables may damage the battery or your device. This will invalidate your device warranty.
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Battery is fully charged Battery is starting to drain Battery is about to completely drain, and you should stop using your tablet and charge it at once. Battery is being charged...
Connect to USB Device Your device comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. Once you plug a USB device into a USB port on your computer, Windows automatically loads a driver for that device. Once the driver has been loaded, you can disconnect and reconnect the same device without performing any additional steps.
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5. Click Multiple displays to open the drop-down list.
6. From the list, select your desired monitor mode. 7. Click Apply and confirm your setting. Put your device in Sleep Mode When you will be away from your computer for a short time, you can put your device into sleep Press the power button briefly once.
Sleep settings. Note: It is recommended that you put your computer to sleep before you move it. Moving your computer while the hard disk is spinning can sometimes damage the hard disk, causing loss of data. Microsoft Account Your Microsoft Account lets you take full advantage of applications and services offered by Microsoft. Configure your Microsoft account on this device to get access to Outlook, Windows Store, One Drive, and much more.
Taskbar The black bar on the bottom of the desktop is called Taskbar. It provides several key features and they are: Start menu Search box App shortcuts area Notification area Start Menu To open the Start menu, you can either click on the windows icon (which is also known as Start button) located at the left end of the taskbar or press once on the windows key of the keyboard.
Notification area The right part of the taskbar holds several icons that show you the status of your laptop, as shown below. This is an area called Notification Area: Click here to show more status icons Shows you the current battery status Shows you the status of your wireless network connection Click here to show the unread notifications Replacing Desktop with Start Screen...
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3.In the Personalization screen, enable the option <Use Start full screen> After these steps, you will see the Start screen every time you turn on your laptop, as shown below:...
Pin and unpin Applications 1. Open the Start menu and select <All Apps> 2. Right-click on the app that you want to appear on your Start menu or taskbar, and an option menu appears.
3. Click <Pin to Start> or <Pin to taskbar>to add the app to your Start menu or taskbar. Removing an App 1.Right click the app that you want to remove from your Start menu or taskbar. 2.Click <Unpin from Start> or <Unpin from taskbar> to remove it from your Start menu or taskbar. Power off Device You can power off your device from either the Start menu or directly from the Power button.
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2. Click the Power option on the Start menu that appears.
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3. Select Shut Down from the Power option.
Settings Screen 1. Click the Windows icon in the low-left corner of the Desktop. Or, press on the Windows key in the keyboard. 2. Select Settings. This will open the Settings screen, as shown below.
Connect to Wi-Fi 1. Open Settings and select Network & Internet.
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2. Select Wi-Fi and set the function to ON, as shown below: 3. Make sure you have switched the Airplane mode off. To confirm that Airplane mode is disabled, go to desktop and check the notification area. If you see an airplane icon on the lower right, press + F3 to disable the Airplane mode.
Troubleshooting This section describes some of the possible issues that might arise on your laptop along with their possible resolutions. Issue Description Possible Resolutions When I turn on the computer, If the screen is blank, make sure that: nothing appears on the screen. ...
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from sleep mode computer, then press any button or the power button. computer does not work. • If your computer is powered-off, connect the AC adapter to the computer, then press the power button to resume operation. The screen is blank. Do the following: ...
communication operation. Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the network. The connected external device Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB while the computer power is on. Otherwise, you might damage does not work.
1 Mini DC-in jack Input/Output 2 x USB port 1 HDMI port 1 Micro SD Card slot Audio jack Note: It is however recommended to use this device where the preferred ambient temperature is not more than 35℃. Safety Precautions Your device’s radio waves may interfere with inadequately shielded medical devices.
The device must be repaired by Micromax authorized personnel only. Repairing this device by yourself other than our authorized service agents/centers goes against the warranty rules. 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 device: ...
The colors, specifications, functions and graphics shown/mentioned in the user manual may differ from the actual product. In such a case, the latter shall govern. Images shown are for representation purpose only. Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Micromax keeps the right to modify the content in this user guide without prior notice. ...
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