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Summary of Contents for Micromax Canvas Juice A177

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ONTENTS .......... 4 NDROID DVANTAGE ............. 4 IRST ................... 4 ISCLAIMER ............... 5 NSTRUCTIONAL CONS ............6 ETTING TARTED ..................7 HONE AYOUT SIM C ................7 NSERT ..............8 NSERT EMORY ............ 8 URNING YOUR PHONE ..............9 HARGING THE ATTERY ..........
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    ................23 AUNCHER CONS ................. 23 ONTEXT ................24 PTIONS ENUS ........... 25 WITCH ETWEEN CREENS ......25 EARRANGE TEMS ON THE CREEN ............25 USTOMIZE CREEN ........27 ANAGING OTIFICATIONS ..........28 PEN THE OTIFICATIONS ANEL ............28 ESPOND TO OTIFICATIONS ............
  • Page 3 ..................45 TART MAIL ..............45 ONFIGURING ..................46 SING ................46 OOGLE EARCH ............47 YNCHRONIZE ONTACT ......48 SING PPLICATIONS AND IDGETS ..................... 49 ....................50 IDGETS ..50 OWNLOAD PPLICATIONS NDROID ARKET ....................51 ASKBAR ..........53 AFETY RECAUTIONS .........
  • Page 4: Disclaimer

    Micromax A177 comes with Jelly Bean 4.2.2 that is capable of performing various functions just like your personal computer and can be personalized according to your own needs. For example, you can add and remove applications or upgrade existing applications to improve the functions. At the Android market, an ever growing range of applications, games, movies, and books are available for you to download.
  • Page 5: Nstructional

    SMS* automatically. This information may be used as further specified in Micromax privacy policy**.  Talk and standby times are affected by network preferences, type of SIM cards, connected accessories and individual usage patterns. Services and some features may be dependent on the network, service/content providers, SIM cards, compatibility of the devices used and the content formats supported.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

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  • Page 7: Phone Layout

    HONE AYOUT SIM C NSERT To insert the SIM card: Switch off your phone and remove the rear cover. Remove the battery and insert the SIM card(s) correctly in the card slot(s), as illustrated in the following image: Place back the battery and rear cover. A177...
  • Page 8: Insert Memory

    Remove the battery and insert the memory card into the slot, as illustrated below: Finally place back the battery and rear cover. Use only compatible memory cards approved by Micromax with this device. Incompatible memory cards may damage the card or the device and corrupt the data stored in the card.
  • Page 9: Harging The Locking

    PC with a USB cable. Tip: You can also use a compatible USB charger to charge your battery. Use only Micromax approved chargers and cables. Unapproved A177...
  • Page 10 chargers or cables can cause battery to explode or damage your device. We suggest you charge the battery for 4 hours continuously for the first time. OCKING NLOCKING THE HONE You may need to provide PIN, password, draw a pattern, take your face in front of the phone screen, speak something for voice recognition, or simply slide to unlock your phone.
  • Page 11 To set the unlock method: → → Security. On the Home screen, tap Select Screen lock. Choose Pattern and then follow the guided instructions to set the pattern lock. Note: You can also set other locking methods as desired from Screen lock.
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  • Page 13: Make A Call

    AKE A To make a call: on the main menu or the home screen to dial the desired number. to enter the desired number to be dialed. to open the Call log and select a number to make call. to open the Contacts and select the number to make call.
  • Page 14: Conference Call

     to listen via the speaker.  to view the dial pad.  to end the call. ONFERENCE Your device supports conference calls (network service) between more than two people. If you dial or accept a new call when you are already on a call, you can merge the calls into a conference call.
  • Page 15: Ake An Enda Call

    Your Handset supports video calling using which you can talk face to face with your friends via real time video streaming. You need to fulfill the following conditions for video calling: You need to enable 3G on your SIM card to make a video call. ...
  • Page 16: Headset

    To activate the airplane mode: Press and hold the Power button and then select Airplane mode. Drag notification panel down, tap , and then select AIRPLANE MODE. EADSET Insert Headset to divert all types of phone sounds to your headset. You will be required to plug in your headset before starting the FM Radio.
  • Page 17 ENSORS Your phone has gravity sensors to detect gravity and display correct orientation based on the motion. → → Display → You can disable the auto-rotate feature from Auto-rotate screen. A177...
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  • Page 19 AP AND Tap and hold an item to view the list of actions based on the selected item and condition. Also, you can move an item from the Apps screen to the home screen using this method, as shown in the following image: RAG AN Tap and hold an item and move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position.
  • Page 20 CROLL To scroll a list, slide your finger across the surface of the screen upwards or downwards (without dragging an item). WIPE 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.
  • Page 21: Rientation

    OUBLE Tap quickly twice on a webpage, map, or other screen to zoom. For example, double-tap a section of a webpage in the browser to zoom that section. You can also double-tap to control the Camera zoom, in Maps, and in some other applications.
  • Page 22: Keys

    ’ SING THE ANDSET The phone’s buttons offer a lot of functions and shortcuts. Button Press Press and hold Back: Opens the previous screen you were working on. If the onscreen keyboard is open, closes the keyboard. Menu: Opens a menu with items that affect the current screen or application.
  • Page 23: Launcher Icons

     Swipe left or right on the home screen to view the next extended home screen. Your A177 has five home screens including one center home screen and four extended home screens. Also, there will be five launcher icons in the bottom pane of the ...
  • Page 24: Options Menus

    Context Menu  Not all screens have context menus. If you tap on a screen that has no context menu, nothing happens. PTIONS ENUS Options menus contain list of options that apply to specific items on the screen. You need to tap and hold an item on the screen to view the option list.
  • Page 25 WITCH ETWEEN CREENS You can view the left or right extended home screen by swiping the home screen to the left or right, as shown in the following image: EARRANGE TEMS ON THE CREEN You can rearrange items on the home screen as shown in the following image.
  • Page 26 Add Widgets and Icons to Home Screen You can personalize the default home screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To add items to the home screen, tap to view the list of apps and widgets. Long press and hold the application or widget and then release your finger hold.
  • Page 27: Otifications

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  • Page 28: Pen The Espond To

    The phone provides you with various notifications to alert you of various events.  Notification icons inform you of new messages and events.  When you receive a notification, its icon appears in the status bar, along with a brief summary. PEN THE OTIFICATIONS ANEL...
  • Page 29: Toolkit

    OOLKIT Open the Notifications panel and tap the icon to access various tools and settings available on your handset. You can view back the list of notifications by tapping the icon and navigate to the Settings section of your phone by tapping the icon.
  • Page 30: Essaging

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  • Page 31: Create And Send

    You can use Messaging to exchange text and multimedia messages. A message becomes an MMS if you send it to an email address or add multimedia file(s) to it. REATE AND ULTIMEDIA ESSAGE To create a multimedia message: Tap the icon to go to messaging and then tap compose a message.
  • Page 32: Lock A Message

    Tap to forward the message. Tap Forward. Add a contact or enter the number on which the message is to be forwarded. to send the message. You can also copy message text, save message to SIM card, view message details and delete message from the list of options. OCK A ESSAGE You can lock a message to protect it from getting deleted when you reach...
  • Page 33: Sing The

    Tap to lock the message. Tap Lock to lock the selected message. You can unlock the locked messages by tapping and holding the desired message and then tapping Unlock. SING THE NSCREEN EYBOARD 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.
  • Page 34 Tap this icon to select desired contact from phonebook Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Tap and hold for caps lock. Use the icon to erase characters Press space or a punctuation mark to enter the highlighted suggestion. ...
  • Page 35: Multimedia

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  • Page 36: Camera

    AMERA Take a Picture or Video Tap the icon in the main menu to open the camera.   Adjust the exposure and other camera settings by tapping the icon, as required.  Point the lens on the subject you want to click a photograph of. ...
  • Page 37: Gallery

     While recording, tap the icon to pause the video recording and the icon to resume the video recording. ALLERY You can use the Gallery to view pictures and play videos and share files. To view pictures: Tap the icon in the Application Menu or the gallery icon in camera mode, as shown below: Gallery Tap an album to open and view its contents.
  • Page 38: Fm Radio

     Tap the Music icon from the application menu. Use the intuitive buttons and icons on the phone in music interface to enjoy the features of your music player.  Press the phone’s volume up/down keys on the left side of the mobile phone to adjust the volume.
  • Page 39 the recording; you can tap any of the options and proceed.  Tap the icon to view and play the list of stored recordings. A177...
  • Page 40: Evices

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  • Page 41: Onnect To The

    Your phone can connect to a variety of networks and devices, including Internet, Wi-Fi, GPRS, Bluetooth, devices, such as headsets. You can also transfer files to/from your PC through the data cable. ONNECT TO THE NTERNET To configure Internet: Go to Application Menu → →...
  • Page 42 Go to Application Menu → → More → Tethering & portable hotspot. Connect your A177 to your computer through the USB cable. The USB tethering settings get displayed. Turn on USB tethering. The driver installation window will pop up on your PC or laptop. Install the driver as instructed.
  • Page 43: Luetooth Devices

    Tap Pair to confirm the passkey and pair the devices. On successful pairing, your phone connects to the device.  Tap Micromax A177 at the top of the scanned device list to make your A177 visible on other devices. A177...
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  • Page 45: Account

    You can set up an account on your device. You can do this by going to Application Menu → → Add account You may add various types of accounts, depending on your applications. SE A OOGLE CCOUNT Your Google Account lets you take full advantage of Google applications and services that you may want to use, such as Gmail, Maps, Play Store, etc.
  • Page 46: Using E-Mail

    Setup. If necessary, please contact your service provider for detailed description. SING To compose an email: Go to Application Menu → Email/Gmail. If you are using several email accounts then select the account you want to send the mail from. Tap the compose mail icon displayed on the screen.
  • Page 47: Contact List

    YNCHRONIZE ONTACT To synchronize contacts with an account, you will need to first have an account added in the phone. If the desired account does not exist then please add it first. To synchronize the contact list: to open the list of contacts. Tap the button of the phone and select Accounts.
  • Page 48: Using Applications And Widgets

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  • Page 49: Maps

     The Google Maps application may not be available in every market, country or region.  Micromax does not guarantee the accuracy of any directional services. When you use the map, you use your Internet connection to  transfer data to and from your phone. To avoid data transfer costs, you can download and save the map to your phone.
  • Page 50: Idgets

    IDGETS Widgets allow placing application shortcuts on your home screen. You can now place analog clock, your recent call logs, and other such sections of your phone on the home page and access them directly! To view the list of widgets available, just tap the launcher icon on the Home screen and swipe through menu icons to the widgets screen, as shown below:...
  • Page 51: Taskbar

    Go to Application Menu → to access the Google Android Market. View the details and download items, as desired. Note: Not all items are free of cost in the Android Market. ASKBAR Taskbar displays the recent apps and sections used by you. The apps are stored in the systems history and take space in the phone’s internal memory.
  • Page 52 Or you may also tap and hold the same and an option “Remove from list” will appear. Tap the option and the app will be removed. A177...
  • Page 53: Safety Precautions

    The phone may cause interference in the vicinity of TV sets, radios and PCs. Only use Micromax specified batteries and charging devices. All batteries can cause property damage, injury or burns if a conductive material Tap the exposed terminals.
  • Page 54: Taking Care Of Your Device

    Flight is influenced by interference caused by the phone. It is illegal to use a phone on the airplane. Please turn off your phone during a flight. Professional service: The phone must be installed or repaired by Micromax authorized personnel. You are likely to suffer a huge risk when you install or repair this phone by yourself, which also goes against the warranty rules.
  • Page 55: Battery Recommendations

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