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Summary of Contents for Micromax A69

  • 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 ..........
  • Page 2 ..............22 CREEN ..............23 AUNCHER CONS ..............23 ONTEXT ..............24 PTIONS ENUS ..........24 WITCH ETWEEN CREENS ........25 EARRANGE TEMS ON THE CREEN ............25 USTOMIZE CREEN .......... 27 ANAGING OTIFICATIONS ..........28 PEN THE OTIFICATIONS ANEL ............
  • Page 3 ........... 45 YNCHRONIZE ONTACT ......46 SING PPLICATIONS AND IDGETS ................... 47 ................48 IDGETS ..... 48 OWNLOAD PPLICATIONS NDROID ARKET ................49 ASKBAR ..........51 AFETY RECAUTIONS ........52 AKING ARE OF YOUR DEVICE ........... 53 ATTERY ECOMMENDATIONS ............53 ECYCLE YOUR HONE ..............
  • Page 4: The Android Advantage

    NDROID DVANTAGE Micromax A69 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.
  • Page 5: Instructional Icons

    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

    ETTING TARTED...
  • 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. Please keep the SIM Card out of the reach of children.
  • Page 8: Insert Memory Card

    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: Charging The Battery

    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 chargers or cables can cause battery to explode or damage your device.
  • Page 10: Locking /Unlocking The Phone

    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, or simply slide to unlock your phone. Slide unlock will be the default unlocking method in the phone. To unlock the screen: Press the power key to wake up the phone.
  • Page 11 Note: You can also set other locking methods as desired from Screen lock. Other screen locking methods available in your A69 include:  Slide: Just wake up the screen and slide the lock icon towards the unlock icon to unlock your phone.
  • Page 12: Placing And Receiving Calls

    LACING AND ECEIVING ALLS...
  • Page 13: Make A Call

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

     to start call recording.  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. To make a conference call: Make a call to the first participant.
  • Page 15: Make A Video Call

    provider. AKE A IDEO 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. Please contact your service provider to enable 3G on your SIM card.
  • Page 16: Disable Phone Calls

    ISABLE HONE ALLS Some locations may require you to disable all the wireless features of your mobile. The Airplane Mode enables you to disable all incoming and outgoing calls, Wi-Fi, and BT connections. To activate the airplane mode: Press and hold the Power button and then select Airplane mode.
  • Page 17: Sensors

    on the left side of the handset as shown: ENSORS Your phone has gravity sensors to detect gravity and display correct orientation based on the motion. You can enable/disable the auto-rotate feature from → → Display → Auto-rotate screen.
  • Page 18: Using The Touch Screen

    SING THE OUCH CREEN...
  • Page 19: 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 20: Scroll

    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: Double - Tap

    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. HANGE THE RIENTATION On most screens, the orientation of the screen changes as you rotate the phone.
  • Page 22: Using The Handset

    ’ 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

    AUNCHER CONS There are total five launcher icons that will be present on the home screen of your A69, 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 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: Rearrange Items On The Home Screen

    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. You can place desired indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items on the home screen.
  • Page 26 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 27: Managing Notifications

    ANAGING OTIFICATIONS...
  • Page 28: Open The Notifications Panel

    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.
  • Page 30: Messaging

    ESSAGING...
  • Page 31: Create And Send Multimedia Message

    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 from SIM1 or to send the message from SIM2. You can also copy message text, save message to SIM card, view message details and delete message from the list of options.
  • Page 33: Using The Onscreen Keyboard

    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: Multimedia

    ULTIMEDIA...
  • Page 35: 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 and tap the icon on the screen to capture photos.
  • Page 36: Music

    To view pictures: Tap the icon in the Application Menu. Tap an album to open and view its contents.  To share any picture or video, tap and hold the picture(s) or video(s) that you want to share and tap the icon and share via BT, messaging, e-mail etc.
  • Page 37: Record Sound

    interface to enjoy the features of your inbuilt FM radio.  Press the phone’s volume up/down keys on the left side of the mobile phone to adjust the volume. ECORD OUND →  Tap the icon from the Application Menu to open the sound recorder.
  • Page 38: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    ONNECTING TO ETWORKS AND EVICES...
  • Page 39: Connect To The Nternet

    Data Connection and select the SIM on which data connection is to be enabled. Connect to Internet via your Phone You can use your A69 as a modem and connect your PC or laptop to the Internet, when required. You can do this via: ...
  • Page 40: Portable Hotspot

    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 A69. Note: Your mobile operator will charge you based on your GPRS data usage.
  • Page 41: 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 Micromax A69 at the top of the scanned device list to make your A69 visible on other devices.
  • Page 42: Managing Accounts

    ANAGING CCOUNTS...
  • Page 43: Why Use A Google 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 44: Using E-Mail

    before proceeding. If the settings are not downloaded automatically, please opt for the Manual 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.
  • Page 45: Google Search

    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 46: Using Applications And Widgets

    SING PPLICATIONS AND IDGETS...
  • Page 47: Maps

    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 A69 handset and enjoy the advantage. Google Maps is a web based service offered by Google Inc. which offers you access to various map based services.
  • Page 48: Widgets

    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 49: Taskbar

    To download applications, games, movies, and books from the Android Market: Configure and activate your Internet connection. 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.
  • Page 50 To remove an app from the list, tap the app to be removed and slide on either side, as shown in the following figure. 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.
  • Page 51: Safety Precautions

    AFETY RECAUTIONS 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 52: 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 53: Battery Recommendations

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