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Welcome ........................................ 2
Understand Your Device .............. 2
Adjust the Volume ....................... 2
Charging the Battery ................... 2
Basic Features ............................... 2
Google TM Account ................... 2
Home Screen ............................... 2
Application Launcher ................. 2
Notifications ................................ 2
Toolkit ......................................... 3
Gravity Sensor ............................ 3
Use Google Search ...................... 3
Drag an Item ............................... 3
Scroll ........................................... 3
Swipe ........................................... 3
Double-tap ................................... 3
Using Pinch to Zoom .................. 4
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Task Manager ............................. 4

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Toolkit ......... 3 Table of Contents Gravity Sensor ......3 Welcome ........2 Screen Unlocking Techniques ..3 Understand Your Device ....2 Use Google Search ...... 3 Insert SIM and Memory Card ..2 Drag an Item ....... 3 Adjust the Volume .......
  • Page 2 Calling and Messaging ....4 Connect to the Internet ....5 Make a Call ......... 4 Tethering & Portability ....5 Contacts ........4 Pair With BT Devices ....5 In Call Options ......4 USB OTG (On the Go) for Data Transfer ........
  • Page 3 Play Store ........6 Device Specifications ....6 Safety Precautions ......6 Taking Care of your device ..6 Recycle your Device ....6 Disclaimer ........7 Copyright ........7...
  • Page 4: Welcome

    Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Micromax P690. You are now the proud owner of the P690 tablet which offers you a wide range of exciting features designed to give you a rich and fulfilling tablet PC experience.
  • Page 5: Understand Your Device

    Understand Your Device...
  • Page 6: Insert Sim And Memory Card

    Insert SIM and Memory Card Switch off the device and open the SIM and Memory card slot using the SIM ejection tool.
  • Page 7 Insert SIM card and Memory card correctly in the card slot(s), as shown: Use only compatible memory cards. Incompatible memory cards may damage the device and corrupt the data stored in the card.
  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Before using the device for the first time, we recommend you to charge the battery for a minimum of 4 hours. Please charge the device in the following conditions:  If the battery power is low or if the power icon shows no power. ...
  • Page 9 You can charge the device with a travel adapter or connecting the device to a PC via a USB cable.
  • Page 10: Basic Features

    Basic Features Google Account Your Google Account lets you take full advantage of applications and services offered by Google. Configure your Google account on this device to get access to your Gmail, Google Play Store, Google Maps, and much more. When you turn on your device for the first time, Google account setup will display, allowing you to set up your Google account.
  • Page 11: Application Launcher

    You can personalize your home screen with shortcuts, widgets, wallpapers and other items. Swipe left or right on the home screen to view the next extended home screen. Tap and hold to select a launcher icon and then you can rearrange, change, or remove them with ease. Application Launcher...
  • Page 12: Notifications

    Application launcher or Application menu is available in the middle of the bottom pane. to view all installed applications and widgets. In application menu, tap and hold any application/widget to take it to the home screen; release the hold to place at any desired location on the home screen. Widgets allow placing application shortcuts on your home screen.
  • Page 13: Toolkit

    Notification icons inform you of new messages and events as and when it appears in the device. When you receive a notification, its icon appears in the status bar, along with a brief summary. You may clear each notification separately by swiping it towards the left or right, or, clear all notifications by tapping icon.
  • Page 14: Gravity Sensor

    Toolkit gives you quick access to basic features such as Airplane Mode, Wi-Fi, Display Brightness, and many more. Gravity Sensor Your phone has gravity sensor to detect its orientation and adjust the display (auto-rotate) based on its position.
  • Page 15: Screen Unlocking Techniques

    You can enable/disable the auto-rotate feature from the toolkit. Screen Unlocking Techniques You can unlock your device using a variety of methods like Pattern Unlock, PIN Unlock or Password. Slide unlock is the default unlocking method in the tablet. To unlock the screen: 1.
  • Page 16 Enter your PIN to unlock your tablet You may enter a PIN and set it as your screen unlocking password. Pattern Set and draw your desired pattern You can set your own pattern by connecting the dots to prevent your tablet from unauthorized access.
  • Page 17 Password Enter your password to unlock You may enter any desired password and set it as your screen unlocking password. Slide Slide from lock icon to unlock icon Just wake up the screen and slide the lock icon towards the unlock icon to unlock your device. →...
  • Page 18: Use Google Search

    Use Google Search You can search for anything on your device or on the internet using Google Search by simply typing the search keywords. Google Search also supports voice recognition, allowing you to speak to search and using voice commands to access various sections in your handset.
  • Page 19 Tap and Hold Tap and hold an item to view the list of actions based on the selected item and condition. You can also move an item from the Apps screen to the home screen using this method.
  • Page 21: Drag An Item

    Drag an Item Tap and hold an item and move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. The item follows your finger. You can generally drag items from one location to another on the home screen. Also, you can delete items from the home screen by holding the item and dragging it to the Remove label that becomes available only when you hold the item on the Home screen.
  • Page 22: Swipe

    Swipe Place a finger on the screen and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction. For example, when you are viewing a picture, to view the next picture, swipe left. Double-tap Quickly tap twice on an image, webpage, map, or other screen to zoom. For example, double-tap a section of a webpage in the browser to zoom in on that section.
  • Page 23: Using The Onscreen Keyboard

    You can open any image or web page and then use your fingers to zoom-in or zoom-out using the pinch gestures. Using the Onscreen Keyboard...
  • Page 24: Task Manager

    Some applications display the keyboard by default. In others, you will be required to tap a text field, where you want to enter text, to open the keyboard. Task Manager...
  • Page 25 Tap the key on the home screen to view the list of the most recently opened applications and sections. You can easily remove items from the list to free some memory and make your tablet work faster. There are two ways to remove items from the list. Drag an item towards left or right Tap and hold an item and then select Remove from list...
  • Page 26: Calling And Messaging

    Calling and Messaging Make a Call on the menu screen or the home screen. By default, the dialer will display a list of contacts on which calls have been made very often and the contacts which have been marked as favorites. You can show the dialer by tapping or view the call history by tapping Contacts...
  • Page 27: In Call Options

    To synchronize contacts, you need to have Internet connectivity. If your Sync does not proceed as expected, check whether data option is set to ON. In Call Options  Press the Volume up / down keys on the right side to adjust the call volume. ...
  • Page 28: Send Message

    Some locations may require you to disable all the wireless features of your device. The Airplane Mode allows you to disable all incoming and outgoing calls, Wi-Fi, and BT connections. To activate the airplane mode: 1. Press and hold the Power button and then select Airplane mode. Open the notification panel and tap the Airplane mode quick toolkit icon.
  • Page 29: Gallery

    Go to → Gallery Go to → You can use the Gallery to view pictures, play videos and share files. Tap an album to open and view its content. Music Player Go to →...
  • Page 30: Settings, Networks, And Applications

    You can use an SD card to enhance the storage capacity for your multimedia files such as music, photos, and so on. Settings, Networks, and Applications Your tablet can connect to a variety of networks and devices, including Internet, Wi-Fi, BT, devices, such as headsets. You can also transfer files to/from your PC through the data cable.
  • Page 31: Connect To The Internet

    Connect to the Internet Connect Via SIM Go to → → Data usage and turn on Mobile data. You may also need to configure the access point name for the data connection to work. To configure the access point name: Go to →...
  • Page 32: Pair With Bt Devices

    USB Tethering 1. Connect your tablet with your PC/Laptop via USB cable. 7. Select the USB tethering option. 8. Select your tablet network as the network connection in your PC/laptop and get access to the Internet. Wi-Fi Hotspot 1. Select Portable Wi-Fi hotspot option in your tablet. 9.
  • Page 33: Usb Otg (On The Go) For Data Transfer

    Your device supports USB OTG, which allows you to directly transfer data between your device and a flash drive / pen drive, using an OTG cable. Configuring E-Mail You can check and reply to your emails from your P690 from anywhere and anytime. Apart from the Gmail account, you can configure other accounts too on this device.
  • Page 34: Play Store

    The Google Maps application may not be available in every street, country or region. Micromax does not guarantee the accuracy of any directional services. Play Store Your Android tablet lets you access unlimited entertainment sources. You can download applications, games, movies, and books from the ever...
  • Page 35: Device Specifications

    To view and manage the list of all inbuilt, downloaded, and running applications go to → → Apps. → To download applications, games, movies, and books from the Play Store, go to to access the Google Play Store. View the details and download items, as desired.
  • Page 36: Safety Precautions

    AC-DC adaptor I/P & O/P Environmental Rating Humidity Range Safety Precautions Switch off your device in any area with potential explosive atmosphere. Sparks arising out of radio frequency may cause fire or explosion. Therefore switch off your device at refueling stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or places where blasting operation is in progress. Remember to comply with legal requirements and local restrictions when using the device.
  • Page 37 Flight is influenced by interference caused by the device. It is illegal to use the device on the airplane. Please turn off your device during a flight. The device must be repaired by Micromax authorized personnel only. Repairing this device by yourself other than our authorized service agents/centers...
  • Page 38: Taking Care Of 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.
  • Page 39: Copyright

    *Operator tariff shall be applicable for SMS. www.micromaxinfo.com **Micromax privacy policy is available at Copyright 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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