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For your Safety.....................................5

Mobile Phone Profile..........................9

2.1

3. Preparation before Use.......................11

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

3.5

3.6

General Instructions..........................20

4.1 Dial key ...................................... 20

4.2

4.3

4.4

4.5

4.6

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Technical Specification .......... 10

Installing SIM Card ................. 11

Install Memory card revamp.. 13

Install Battery ........................ 14

Charge Battery ....................... 15

Notice on using the battery ... 16

PIN code ................................. 18

Switch-on/off key /End key .... 20

Standard keypad .................... 20

AM/FM function key .............. 21

Keypad lock ............................ 22

Icons in Standby State............ 22

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Contents For your Safety……………………………….5 Mobile Phone Profile……………………..9 Technical Specification ..10 3. Preparation before Use…………………..11 Installing SIM Card ....11 Install Memory card revamp.. 13 Install Battery ......14 Charge Battery ....... 15 Notice on using the battery ... 16 PIN code .........
Page 2 Language and Input Mode ..23 Services ........23 Caller group ......24 5. Terms Description…………………………..24 Dial domestic calls ....24 Dial international calls ... 24 Dial extension ......25 Emergency calls ..... 26 IMEIE r r o r ! B o o k m a r k n o t 6.
Page 3 6.10Connect to Voice mail ....31 7. Use of Menu Functions……………………..31 Messaging……………………..31 Phonebook…………………….39 IM………………………………….42 Facebook……………………….43 Opera mini…………………….43 Call History…………………….43 Settings………………………….46 Organizer……………………….59 Multimedia…………………….62 7.10 Fun & Games………………….75 7.11 Tools………………………………77 7.12 Service……………………………79 8. Editor Operation……………………………….82 8.1.1 Basic letter input ....82 8.1.2 Number input ....
Page 4 10.2.3 Battery Information ..84 10.2.4 General Notice ....85 10.2.5 Troubleshooting ....86 11. Abbreviations………………………………….90...
Page 5: For Your Safety
1. For your Safety For your safety and proper use of the mobile phone, please read the following guidelines carefully: Do not switch the mobile phone on when close to a chemical factory, gas station or other explosive objects. While driving, please use a headset for safety purpose;...
Page 6 will lose guarantee.  Do not dismantle the mobile phone without permission. In case of failure, please contact the supplier as soon as possible.  Do not plug the charger into the mobile phone and charge without battery. Always power off the mobile phone when taking out the battery;...
Page 7 Micromax will not bear any responsibility for any incompliance with the above mentioned guidelines or improper usage of the mobile phone. Micromax keeps the right to make modifications to any of the content here in this user guide without public announcement in advance. The content of this...
Page 8 manual may vary from the actual content displayed in the mobile phone. In such case, the latter shall govern.
Page 9: Mobile Phone Profile
2. Mobile Phone Profile...
Page 10 Speaker Back key Retreat key Track Ball / OK key MSN shortcuts Call key QWERTY keypad Main menu key Speaker shortcut Face book shortcuts Camera...
Page 11: Technical Specification
2.1 Technical Specification Network GSM/GPRS: 900/1800 dual On, dual standby Battery 3.7V 1000mAh lithium-ion battery Charger Input: 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz Output: 5VDC, 750mA Size 115 x 62 x 12.5mm 2.2 inch, TFT, QVGA(240x 320) GPRS Class 12 Multimedia MP3 Player, Camera, Radio, Audio Recorder, Video External memory Slot Available 3.
Page 12 message and other extra system services. Warning: Do not distort or scratch the SIM card nor let it come in contact with dust or moisture. If it is lost, please immediately contact your network operator for help. Before SIM card installation, please switch off the mobile phone.
Page 13: Install Memory Card Revamp
SIM1 SIM2 3.2 Installing the Memory card revamp As the mobile phone does not have enough storage space, to use some functions, you need to install a memory card (This mobile phone uses T-FLASH card.) Installing the T-FLASH card: Open the back cover to take out the battery, release the T-Flash card lock, insert the T-Flash card into its slot, and restore the lock and the battery before restarting...
Page 14: Install Battery
Memory card Note: As the T-FLASH card is a small object, keep it out of children’s touch. 3.3 Installing the Battery The mobile phone is suitable for original battery and accessories. When the battery is idle, it is recommended to put it into the protection box. Follow the following diagram to install the battery.
Page 15: Charge Battery
Battery 3.4 Charging the Battery The new battery cannot reach the optimal efficiency level unless it has undergone several continuous complete charges and discharges. When the battery is used up, charge it in time. Over-discharge can damage the battery. After the battery is charged fully, cut off the connection of the charger with the AC power supply and the connection with the mobile phone.
Page 16: Notice On Using The Battery
Charger port / USB Earphone During charging, the battery capacity icon on the screen flickers from the right to the left. After the battery is charged fully, the icon is full of bars. Slight heat during charging is normal. Warning: When a travel charger and its accessories are used to charge the battery, please firstly check if they are original or recognized by the original manufacturer.
Page 17  New battery or the battery having been idle for long need charging for long. The standard voltage scope for the battery is 3.6V-4.2V.  During charging, keep the battery at room temperature or similar temperature.  With time passing by, the battery will gradually be worn and thus needs a longer time to charge.
Page 18: Pin Code
to prevent an explosion. Warning: Charging the mobile phone by improper means can cause an explosion. Always refer to the related regulations for the disposal of the battery 3.6 PIN code PIN1 Code: It is the personal identification number used to enter SIM and able to prevent others using SIM1 without permission.
Page 19 them. Warning: If the PIN code is input wrongly for successively three times, the SIM card will be locked. Please contact the network operator immediately for help. Attempt to unlock the code may make the SIM card ineffective forever!
Page 20: General Instructions
4. General Instructions 4.1 Dial key It is used to dial a call (with phone number entered or in phonebook state) or receive an incoming call. In standby state, press this key to display the latest call register (SIM1 and SIM2 support respectively 20 call entries, including received calls, missed calls and dialed calls).
Page 21: Am/Fm Function Key
password, English letters, symbols or choose menus. In different states or different functional menus, ‘+’ key and ‘-‘key have different functions:  Press “SPEAKER” key long to start or exit from the silence mode.  In music player state, ‘+’ and ‘-‘ are used to adjust volume.
Page 22: Keypad Lock
4.5 Keypad lock When in standby interface, if the mobile phone is idle for certain time, it will be locked automatically. Press the Unlock key and “*”to release. After the mobile phone is locked, the keypad cannot be activated easily; in case of incoming call, likewise, press the answer key to receive it;...
Page 23: Language And Input Mode
Ring and vibrate GPRS Call divert 4.7 Language and Input Mode The mobile phone has abc as the default input mode. For different areas, there are different languages and corresponding input modes. Call hint The mobile phone is inbuilt with vibration motor and buzzer and provides several incoming call modes: Ring...
Page 24: Caller Group
4.9 Caller group The caller group in the mobile phone includes friends, family, VIP, colleagues and others etc. You can set different call tone and photo for different callers’ group. 5. Terms Description 5.1 Dial domestic calls  The simplest method to dial a domestic call is to input phone number via the number keypad, then press dial key to dial call.
Page 25: Dial Extension
international call from any country without knowing the dialing prefix (for example, +62 represents Indonesia).  After inputting the prefix, you need to input Country number complete telephone number. You can input the Country number according to the common practice, such as, 49 for Germany, 44 for Britain, 46 for Sweden, etc.
Page 26: Emergency Calls
number + dialing key. 5.4 Emergency calls If your phone is under the network coverage (you can know this by checking the signal bar at the up left corner on the screen), you can make emergency calls. If your network supplier does not provide roaming service in this area, Emergency will be shown on the screen.
Page 27: Switch Off
and then it will show information as following on the display:  Input phone password——If you have set the password.  Input PIN —— If you set SIM card password.  No service—Indicates fail to make register and cannot make any calls. ...
Page 28: Adjust Receiver Volume
input, press the clear key to delete them). Press the dial key to dial the phone number. In SIM1 and SIM2 On state, you can choose to dial a call via SIM1 or SIM2. To end a call, press the end key; or to cancel a dial, press the Cancel key or the switch-on/off key.
Page 29: Send Dtmf Signal
To receive a call, press Dial/Call Key. To refuse a call, press Switch-on/off key or the end key directly. If the CLI (Call Line Identity) is opened, the phone number of the caller will occur on the screen. If this number has been saved in the phonebook, the name corresponding to this number will be displayed on the screen.
Page 30: Fast Read Sms
another call.  Phonebook: Enter the directory of the phonebook.  SMS: Enter the directory of the SMS.  Record: While having call conversation, you can record the call.  Activate/Inactivate Handfree: activate/inactivate the speaker.  DTMF: You can set whether to send DTMF signals.
Page 31: Connect To Voice Mail
enter and read missed calls. 6.10Connect to Voice mail The mobile phone allows connecting the incoming call into the voice mail and then you can receive a notice about voice message. (The voice mail number must be preset). 7. Use of Menu Functions 7.1 Messaging SMS is a kind of network service that cannot be used to send and receive short messages until...
Page 32 affect the message fees. For more information, please consult the service provider. When the SMS capacity is full, there will be an SMS icon flickering on the standby interface. The full capacity can affect SMS reception. Delete some SMS to solve the problem. If the other party has received SMS, you will hear the alert sound from the mobile phone (if such alert function is set as ON)
Page 33 choose characters, press “select” key to confirm. The mobile phone can send the chain SMS more than characters (limit for common text messages). If the SMS contains more than 140 English characters, then the SMS will be split into 2pcs or more.
Page 34 SIM card onto the phone.  Delete All: You can delete all SMS /MMS in inbox.  Copy all: You can have two options, i.e. copy all entries on the SIM card in the inbox onto the phone or vice versa. ...
Page 35 7.1.4 Broadcast Message Cell broadcast is a kind of information service such as weather report, traffic etc that the network operator sends to the GSM users within a certain area. In dual-SIM mode, you can separately set SIM1 and SIM2. ...
Page 36  Profile Settings: To send SMS, you must input the SMS center number. Note: The SMS center number is provided by the network operator.  Common Settings Delivery Report: The network will inform you whether the other party has received the SMS and what the time is.
Page 37 devices. Note: You cannot use photo messages unless the network operator or service provider supports to do so. You cannot receive and display MMS unless the mobile phone has the compatible MMS or e-mail function. You can set some parameters of the MMS in the menu.
Page 38  Read Report- You can switch on/off such function.  Priority-- Including Normal, High and low.  Slide timing-- The time space when the other side reads the MMS. Default is five seconds. Max sliding timing: 60 seconds.  Delivery timing—immediately, in one hour, in twelve hours, in 24 hours.
Page 39: Phonebook
Settings, you can have the following settings:  Activate profile.  Edit profile Sun WAP Rename profile-- Homepage-- http://wap.suncellular.com.ph Sun GPRS Data account— Connection Type-- HTTP. User Name-- You can edit the name of the user. Password-- password.  Memory Status: You can see the utilization rate of the mobile phone, including the used space and the free space.
Page 40 colleagues and others). Every contact saved into SIM1 and SIM2 can only include name and number. The mobile phone supports 1,000 groups of numbers. 7.2.1 View You can browse the details of the contact. 7.2.2 Send message Input the message, and you can send it to the contact.
Page 41 SIM2 to SIM1. 7.2.6 Move You can move the contact from the phone to SIM Card or to SIM card 2 7.2.6 Send contract You can send the contact as the phone guide, as text message, as multimedia message, as email and via Bluetooth.
Page 42  Preferred Storage: You can choose the storage path for the current number.  Fields: You can choose the display items in the phonebook and the display items in the Add Contact interface.  My vCard: You can edit and send my business card.
Page 43: Facebook
7.3.2 Google talk With this function, you can have communication with others, by inputting the Users name and the password, enter the interface as the phone directs. 7.3.3 Ebuddy Input the User name and the password, enter the interface as the phone directs. Facebook By pressing this tab, you will be connected to facebook.
Page 44 SIM2. In mono-SIM standby mode, you can set the available SIM card and see its call registration. Call history includes missed calls, dialed calls and received calls, delete call log, call time, call cost, SMS counter, GPRS counter etc. In missed calls, received calls and dialed calls function list, you can see the date and time of the call, edit or delete the phone number in the list, save the number to phonebook or send SMS and...
Page 45 Note: The actual call duration and service time in the bill of the service provider may be different from them, which depends on the network functions, accounting rounding and tax etc. 7.6.2 Call Cost This needs the support of the network service provider.
Page 46: Settings
7.6.4 GPRS Counter  Last Sent: You can view the sending traffic of last link.  Last Received: You can view the reception traffic of last link.  All Sent: You can view the sending traffic of all links.  All Received: You can view the reception traffic of all links.
Page 47 per your personal hobby, you can have individualized settings on profile and then activate it. You can have such profiles as General, Meeting, Outdoor, Indoor, Headset, Headset and Bluetooth. The content can be edited at every profiles mode as following: ...
Page 48 use any key to answer. After individualized settings, choose ‘Activate’ in ‘Select’ to start profiles. Note: After the headset is inserted into the mobile phone, mobile phone will automatically change into headset profile. Unplug the headset to return to the previous profile.
Page 49 Note: If the battery is taken from the mobile phone or the battery is used up for a long time, when switching on the mobile phone after reinstalling the battery or charging the battery, you need to reset the time and date. Special Note: In the area forbidding using mobile phone (such as cabinet), you must confirm to inactivate this function before entering this area...
Page 50 choose ‘Activate’. Auto update of time and date will not affect the alarm clock, calendar or alarm clock memo setting time, which will be subject to the time and date when created. However, auto update of time and date may make some set alarm clocks out of date.
Page 51 active unless this function is activated. This needs network support. Call Divert: This is a kind of network function, which cannot be used unless you apply to the network operator for it. With this function, you can divert call to another number. Name Description The network will divert all...
Page 52 Cancel Cancel all divert functions. Diverts Call Barring Outgoing Calls:  All Calls: You can bar all outgoing calls.  International Calls: international calls.  International Calls Except To Home PLMN: When abroad, you can dial the calls of the current country and the original country (the service providers allows to do so).
Page 53 phone guides.  Auto Redial: You can set it as On or Off. After the first automatic redial fails, you can have at most ten times to connect a phone number.  Background sound: Background sound in call  Call time Display: You can set whether to display call duration...
Page 54 again. Select your favorite network and choose to register the network automatically or manually. Preferences: You can set the preferred registered network for SIM card. Security Settings  SIM Lock: You can set SIM lock (PIN code) as on/off. When this option is chosen, it is necessary to input PIN code for every insert of the SIM card.
Page 55  Change Password: You can change the default phone password ‘0000’ into 4-8-digit number that is easy to remember. If the phone lock is activated, when switched on, the mobile phone will hint ‘  Phone locked’. To unlock it, you can input the phone lock password and click OK.
Page 56 between them not more than 10m (about 33”). However, Bluetooth connection can be affected by wall or other electronic equipments etc. To ensure mutual operation between this device and other devices supporting Bluetooth wireless technology, consult the manufacturer to confirm whether the device by it is compatible with this device.
Page 57 Active Devices: With this function, you can see all devices connected with the mobile phone and their link service type. You can interrupt the specified link service. Settings: Before using Bluetooth function, enter this menu to have corresponding settings. If your mobile phone’s Bluetooth function is not activated, you can have activation confirmation.
Page 58  FTP Settings: You can set the file directory shared by my device and the access right to online Bluetooth devices. About: Here, you can see the name of my device, my device’s Bluetooth device address and the Bluetooth services supported by my device. Tip: When searching Bluetooth devices, make sure that the peripheral Bluetooth devices are within the signal cover range and can be...
Page 59: Organizer
User Name: mms Password: mms Auth.type: Normal Primary DNS: secondary DNS: Note: For related charging standard and detailed settings, please consult the local network service operator. Different network service providers provide different services. Consult the local network operator. [Restore Factory Settings] You can restore the factory settings of the mobile phone.
Page 60 then this date will be highlighted in red. To view all memos of one day, press OK to see the schedule. You can have the following operations:  View: You can view the schedule of the date where the cursor is on and set the time, date, content and whether to activate alarm on this schedule of today’s.
Page 61 7.8.2 Tasks You can have such operations as Create Memo, Browse, Add, Edit, Delete, Delete All and Send on memos. If you have set alarm for the memo, when the set time is reached, the mobile phone will ring and display the memo content.
Page 62: Multimedia
whether to switch on the mobile phone. Press ‘No’ to switch off the mobile phone and ‘Yes’ to register at the network and switch on the mobile phone. 6.8.3 World Clock Press the left and right direction keys to view the current time of every country corresponding to every time zone.
Page 63 file.  Rename: You can rename the folder.  Copy: You can copy the file into Audio, Images, My Music, Photos, Video or specified folders.  Move: You can move the file into Images, My Music, Photos, Video or specified folders.
Page 64 Images, My Music, Photos, Video or specified folders.  Move: You can move the file into Audio, My Music, Images, Photos, Video or specified folders.  Delete: You can delete the current record.  Delete All files: You can delete all records in all current folders.
Page 65  Delete All files: You can delete all records in all current folders.  Sort by: You can rank files as per name, type, time and size or choose ‘None’.  Photos—Photo Folder  View: You can see the current photo. ...
Page 66  Sort by: You can rank files as per name, type, time and size or choose ‘None’. Video—Video Folder  Play: You can play the current video.  Forward: send videos Phonebook, MMS, e-mail, Switch-on Cartoon and Switch-off Cartoon.  Details: You can see the date and size of the file.
Page 67  Create Folder: Under the root directory, you can create a new folder to save more detailed files.  Format: Formatting can clear all files in the mobile phone and newly created folders. After formatting, you need to restart the mobile phone and the Audio folder and Images folder will restore automatically and Photos folder will automatically occur after...
Page 68 camera to take photos. The lens of the camera is located on the back of the slide and the screen is used as the viewing window. All photos taken are in JPG form. After downloading the photos onto PC, you need some software to view them. If the storage space of the mobile phone is insufficient to store the taken photos, it is necessary to delete some old photos or other...
Page 69 Scene Mode Auto, Night. Effect Settings Normal, Grayscale, Sepia, Sepia green, Sepia blue Storage Phone, Memory Card. blblue bblue, Color invert. Restore Default You can restore the recorder to factory settings. Image viewer 7.9.3 All photos taken are saved in the album. Options Description View...
Page 70 For convenience of search, you can rank Sort by them as per name, type, time and size or choose “None”. You can choose photos storage path (to Storage phone or memory card). 7.9.4 Video Recorder Press the OK key to start video recording. The duration of recording depends on the time limit set and file management capacity.
Page 71 Options of the player Options Description It supports the videos in AVI and will not be Play limited by file size. Click the play interface to play. You can use as screen saver, power on display, Use as power off display. multimedia message;...
Page 72 phone, switch off the mobile phone, connect the mobile phone and PC with USB cable, then the PC will detect the new hardware and create a new mobile HD. Download the chosen MP3 file to under "My Music" of the mobile disk rather than in such folders as Audio, Images and Photos;...
Page 73 ‘Options’ to have the following operations:  Record: You can record new files.  Play: You can play the selected file.  Append: You can have annex record for the files of the superior level (only for the record files in AMR). ...
Page 74 you can dial or receive a call normally. During call conversation, radio will turn mute automatically. If some applications are using GPRS or CSD to send or receive data, they may interfere with the radio. When the FM radio is activated, the mobile phone will display the number and name (if having been saved) and frequency of the radio channel.
Page 75: Fun & Games
 Record: You can record new files.  Append: You can have annex record for the files of the superior level (only for the record files in AMR).  File list: the record files 7.9.9 Schedule FM record You can schedule to record certain FM Radio channel at any time, so that you will not miss the program.
Page 76 the application as most of Java applications will access the network. As such, you need to set the parameters correctly based on the SIM card you are using. To set the parameters go to Menu > Settings >Connectivity> Data account > GPRS. Please consult to the operator to have the correct setting.
Page 77: Tools
[Games] This mobile phone provides three inbuilt games (puzzle). Please refer operation instructions attached to the games. Game settings  BGM: On or off background audio.  Sound effect: On or off audio.  Vibration: On or off Vibration  Volume: Up and Low Volume 7.11 Tools 7.11.1 Calculator...
Page 78 from the displayed options. After that, press “OK” to confirm. Then the exchange rate will be saved in the memory until you enter a new one to replace it. To convert currency, enter the sum to be converted, press “OK” and then choose to local currency or foreign currency.
Page 79: Service
 Book info: Display the detailed information about the current e-book.  Delete: Delete the current e-book.  Delete All files: Delete all e-books.  Sort by: You can have such options as As per Name, As per Type, As per Time, As per Size or None to rank e-books.
Page 80 the following operations on the bookmark: Go to: Log into the chosen website.  Edit: Edit the chosen bookmark name and website.  Send: Send the bookmark as text message or multimedia message.  Delete: Delete the chosen bookmark.  Delete all: Delete all bookmarks.
Page 81  Edit account: By this function you can edit the account.  Browser options-- You set whether to display images during waiting time and when browsing WebPages.  Service message settings-- You can choose ON or OFF to enable the push or not and you can choose the disable or always in the Trust settings.
Page 82: Editor Operation
etc. GPRS—You can set the name, APN, user name, password, Auth. type, DNS. Note: For related charging standard and detailed settings, please consult the local network service operator. Different network service providers provide different services. Consult the local network operator. 8.
Page 83: Symbol Input
flickering. To get into this mode, you should press ‘Aa’ key several times until the phone goes into this input mode. 8.1.3 Symbol input In any of the above input modes, you are provided with symbol input. If you cannot see symbols, press “sym”...
Page 84: Maintenance
10. Maintenance Please read observe following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Also, keep the user guide in an accessible place at all the times after reading it. 10.1.1 After sales service Kindly refer to the Warranty Card provided in the sales package box.
Page 85: General Notice
operation is in an abnormal status. In this case, remove the battery from the phone, reinsert it, and turn the phone on. 10.2.4 General Notice  Using a damaged battery or placing a battery in your mouth may cause serious injury.
Page 86: Troubleshooting
an authorized service center.  Do not paint your phone.  The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrading of the software. Please backup your important phone numbers. (Ring tones, text messages, voice messages, picture, and videos could also be deleted.) The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data.
Page 87 The SIM card is dirty. Clean it. Reinstall the SIM SIM failed card. The SIM card is damaged. Replace Check the signal strength icon on the screen. If the icon contains 4 bars, it Poor signals indicates the signal is the strongest;...
Page 88 Maybe you have set Hide My Caller ID but your network operator does not provide this service for you. Strong interference exists around you. Unable to dial Maybe have activated the call restriction function. Maybe have activated Line 2 but your network operator does not...
Page 89 battery discharge too much; so it cannot be Unable charged until it is charge connected battery certain time. Its performance has worsened. Too weak signals or strong interference. SIM card installed properly? Unable contact or SIM card register to the damaged? network SIM card is broken,...
Page 90: Abbreviations
Check if the object taken is moving. Photos taken Check if the mobile phone shivers unclear slightly while you press shutter. Photos taken The object taken may be is distorted too close to camera lens. Unable Maybe the SIM card does access service support service...
Page 91 Global System Mobile Communication Personal Identity Number PIN Unblocking Key International Mobile Equipment IMEI Identity Cell Broadcast GPRS General Packet Radio Service Multimedia Message service Card Host card (the card inserted in SIM1 slot) Card Slave card (the card inserted in SIM2 slot)

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