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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ONTENTS ........4 NDROID DVANTAGE ..........4 IRST ............4 ISCLAIMERS ..........5 NSTRUCTIONAL CONS ...........6 ETTING TARTED ............6 HONE AYOUT ............ 6 SIM C NSERT ..........7 NSERT EMORY ........8 URNING YOUR PHONE ..........8 HARGING THE ATTERY ........ 9 OCKING NLOCKING THE HONE...
  • Page 2 ..............16 WIPE .......... 16 SING THE INCH ............17 OUBLE ........17 HANGE THE RIENTATION ........18 ’ SING THE ANDSET ..........18 CREEN ........... 19 AUNCHER CONS ............. 19 ONTEXT ............ 20 PTIONS ENUS ......20 WITCH ETWEEN CREENS ....
  • Page 3 ..........31 ONFIGURING ............32 SING ........... 33 OOGLE EARCH ........33 YNCHRONIZE ONTACT ....34 SING PPLICATIONS AND IDGETS ..34 OWNLOAD PPLICATIONS NDROID ARKET .............. 34 IDGETS ........36 AFETY RECAUTIONS ......37 AKING ARE OF YOUR DEVICE ........

  • Page 4: Read M E First

    Micromax A28 comes with Gingerbread 2.3 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.

  • Page 5: Cons

    Other product logos and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks or trade names of their respective owners. *Operator tariff shall be applicable for SMS. **Micromax privacy policy is available at www.micromaxinfo.com. NSTRUCTIONAL CONS Before you start, please familiarize yourself with the icons you will see...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    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 correctly in the card slot(s) as illustrated in the following image:...

  • Page 7: Insert Memory

    Place back the battery and rear cover. Please keep the SIM Card out of the reach of children. The card and the contacts are vulnerable to damage due to scratching or bending. Therefore, be careful when using, inserting or removing the cards NSERT EMORY To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card.

  • Page 8: Turning Your Phone

    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. URNING YOUR PHONE Switch On: Press and hold the Power key for a few seconds.

  • Page 9: Nlocking The Phone

    Tip: You can also use a compatible USB charger to charge your battery. only Micromax approved chargers cables. Unapproved 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.
  • Page 10 To set the unlock method: (Application Menu) → → Security → Set Go to up screen lock. Choose the type of locking as desired. You can set your screen lock based on pattern, PIN, Password, or none.

  • Page 11: Make A Call

    AKE A To make a call, tap on the main menu or the home screen to dial the desired number and tap the SIM from which the call is to be made. ONFERENCE Your device supports conference calls (network service) between more than two people.

  • Page 12: Make Ani

    Note: Your device supports conference calls (network service) between a select numbers of participants depending to the service provider. AKE AN NTERNATIONAL To dial an international number, tap and hold the ‘0’ key from the dial pad to enter the Plus (+) symbol, and then enter the international country prefix, followed by the phone number.

  • Page 13: Using Theo

    A message becomes an MMS if you send it to an email address or add multimedia file(s) to it. To open the messages section, tap the icon. 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 14: Changing Thep

    Radio. The headset works as antenna for the FM radio. ’ HANGING THE HONE S VOLUME You can adjust the volume of your handset by using the volume keys on the right side of the handset as shown: ENSORS Your phone has gravity sensors to detect gravity and display correct orientation based on the motion.

  • Page 15: Tap And Hold

    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...

  • Page 16: Scroll

    holding the item and dragging it to the Delete icon that becomes available only when you hold the item on the Home screen. 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.

  • Page 17: Double - Tap

    illustrated in the following image. OUBLE Tap quickly twice on a webpage 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 and in some other applications.

  • Page 18: Using The Handset 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 19: Launcher Icons

    AUNCHER CONS There are total five launcher icons that will be present on the home screen of your A28, as shown in the following image. Apart from the launcher icon, you can add, remove, or move other launcher icons from the home screen.

  • Page 20: 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 21: Rearrange Items On The Home Screen

    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 below: USTOMIZE CREEN When the device is in default mode, you will see limited predefined icons.
  • Page 22 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. Rearrange or Remove Widgets and Icons on your Home Screen  Long press and hold the widget or icon you want to move. Drag the widget or icon to a new location on the screen.

  • Page 23: Managing Notifications

    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 25: Multimedia

    AMERA Take a Picture or Video  Tap the icon in the application menu to open the camera.  Point the lens on the subject you want to click a photograph of and tap the icon on the screen to capture photos. Shoot Videos ...

  • Page 26: Music

    To view pictures: Tap the icon in the Application Menu or in camera mode, as shown below: Gallery Tap an album to open and view its contents.  Tap the button to view the list of options available for the selected picture(s) and video(s). USIC You can easily transfer your favorite music from a PC to your phone and experience a world of interesting and melodious music.

  • Page 27: Record Sound

    You can listen to your favorite FM channels using the inbuilt FM receiver of your phone. Before starting the FM, you need to plug-in the headset as it works as antenna for the FM radio. You can listen to FM radio stations using your device - just plug in a headset and select a station.

  • Page 28: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    → Dual SIM Settings → Data connection setting and select the SIM on which data connection is to be enabled. Connect to Internet via your Phone You can use your A28 as a modem and connect your PC or laptop to...

  • Page 29: Hotspot Settings

    The driver installation window will pop up on your PC or laptop. Install the driver as instructed. You can now start using the Internet service via your A28. Note: Your mobile operator will charge you based on your data usage.

  • Page 30: Pair With Bt Devices

    You will be prompted to confirm passkey on both devices. Tap Pair to confirm the passkey and pair the devices. On successful pairing, your phone connects to the device.  Tap Discoverable to make your A28 visible on other devices.

  • Page 31: Managing Accounts

    You can set up an account on your device. You can do this by going to Application Menu → → Accounts & sync → 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,...

  • Page 32: Using E-Mail

    Next to successfully finish account configuration. The server will check for online settings automatically and your account will be set up. If not, please check your Internet settings before proceeding. If the settings are not downloaded automatically, please opt for the Manual Setup.

  • Page 33: Google Search

     Select Refresh. OOGLE EARCH Google Search can help you find anything you need on the web and your phone. Go to Application Menu → to access Google Search. YNCHRONIZE ONTACT To synchronize contacts with an account, you will need to first have an account added in the phone.

  • Page 34: Using Applications And Widgets

    You phone comes with a host of applications to make your life easier and more convenient. Explore the various applications and the features that come with your A28 handset and enjoy the advantage. OWNLOAD PPLICATIONS NDROID ARKET The Android phones offer users access to unlimited entertainment sources.
  • Page 35 To add any widget to your home screen, tap and hold the desired widget on the widget screen and release the hold at the home screen location, where you want to place the selected widget.

  • Page 36: Safety Precautions

    Remember to comply with legal requirements and local restrictions when using the phone. Your Phone’s radio waves may interfere with inadequately shielded medical devices. Consult a physician or manufacturer of the medical device to know whether they are adequately shielded from external Radio Frequency.

  • Page 37: 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 38: Battery Recommendations

    Note: Micromax will not bear any responsibility for any incompliance with the above mentioned guidelines or improper usage of the mobile phone. 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...
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