Micromax A108 User Manual

Micromax A108 User Manual

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Summary of Contents for Micromax A108

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ONTENTS ............3 NDROID DVANTAGE ............... 3 IRST ................3 ISCLAIMER ............5 NDERSTAND HONE ..............5 ETTING TARTED SIM C ............5 NSERTION ............. 7 EMORY NSERTION ..........8 URNING HONE ..............8 ANDSET ............9 HARGING THE ATTERY ............
  • Page 2 ..............22 AKE A ................ 22 ONTACTS ..............23 IDEO ..............24 IRPLANE ..............24 ESSAGE ................. 26 ULTIMEDIA ................26 AMERA ................26 ALLERY ..............27 USIC LAYER FM R ................ 28 ADIO ..............29 IDEO LAYER ..................29 ..............
  • Page 3: The Android Advantage

    The Android Advantage Micromax A108 comes with KITKAT 4.4.2 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 4 Micromax keeps the right to modify the content in this user guide without prior notice.  Upon first use of your device, your device will send information related to your mobile, IMEI numbers, location details and other software details through SMS* automatically.
  • Page 5: Understand Your Phone

    Understand Your Phone Getting Started SIM Card Insertion Your A108 is a dual SIM phone. Insert the SIM card in the SIM slots correctly. To insert the SIM card: Switch off your phone and remove the rear cover and battery as illustrated below:...
  • Page 6 Insert the SIM card 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. The card and the contacts are vulnerable to damage...
  • Page 7: Memory Card Insertion

    due to scratching or bending. Therefore, be careful when using, inserting or removing the cards. Memory Card Insertion To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. To insert memory card: Switch off the mobile phone, and then remove the rear cover and battery.
  • Page 8: Turning Your Phone On/ Off

    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. Turning Your Phone On/ Off Press and hold the Power key for a few seconds and select Power off to switch on/off the phone.
  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    switch to airplane mode, or adjust the sound profiles.  Adjust the phone volume from the volume keys available on the left side of the device.  Opens a menu with items that affect the current screen or application.  If tapped when on the home screen, opens options to personalize the home screen.
  • Page 10: Basic Phone Features

    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. We suggest you charge the battery for 4 hours continuously for the first time.
  • Page 11: Home Screen

    You can add extensions to the home screen by placing widgets or application shortcuts on the extended home screen. Your A108 will show only those extended home screens which have some shortcut/widget placed on them. Swipe left or right on the home...
  • Page 12: Application Launcher

    In the bottom pane, there will be five launcher icons for you to open different sections in the phone. Except the application launcher in the middle of the pane, you can rearrange and manage the other four icons. Tap and hold to select a launcher icon and then you can rearrange, change, or remove them with ease.
  • Page 13 when it appears in the device. Open Notification Panel Close Notification Panel Clear all Notifications Open the Toolkit...
  • Page 14: Gravity Sensor

    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 left or right. Toolkit provides you shortcuts to manage basic phone features, such as Airplane Mode, Wi-Fi, Display Brightness, and many more.
  • Page 15: Phone Locking Techniques

    Phone Locking Techniques 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. 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 16 phone! Pattern You can set your own pattern by connecting the dots to prevent your phone from unauthorized access. Set and draw your desired pattern! Password You may enter any desired password and set it as your screen unlocking password. Enter your password to unlock! Slide Just...
  • Page 17: Use Google Tm Search

    password/pattern/PIN. You can disable all unlocking methods from your handset by selecting the None option. Use Google Search Search anything in your phone or in the outside world from Google Search. You can type your search keywords or can even speak it up as your search also supports voice recognition. Use voice commands to access various useful sections in your handset.
  • Page 18: Using The Touch Screen

    Using the Touch Screen Tap and Hold Tap and hold an item to view the list of actions based on the selected item and condition. Also, move an item from the Apps screen to the home screen using this method. Drag an Item Tap and hold an item and move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position.
  • Page 19: 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. Using the Pinch Zoom You can open any image or web page and then use your thumb and index finger to zoom the display...
  • Page 20: Using The Onscreen Keyboard

    Using the Onscreen Keyboard 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. QWERTY touch Tap to change the sentence casing. Backspace to erase the entered text.
  • Page 21: Recent Applications

    Recent Applications Tap and hold the key on the home screen to view the list of recent applications. You can easily remove items from the list to free some memory and make your phone work faster. There are two ways to remove items from the list. Tap and hold an item Drag an item towards left or and then select...
  • Page 22: Calling And Messaging

    Calling and Messaging Make a Call To make a call: on the menu screen or the home screen to open the dial pad for making calls. 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.
  • Page 23: Video Call

    Search for your desired contacts under any of the three tabs by tapping icon. Add a new contact in the contacts list by tapping You can synchronize your contacts list with any of your accounts configured on this device. To synchronize your contacts list: Tap the button from the contacts screen and then tap Accounts.
  • Page 24: Airplane Mode

     The video call recipient also needs to have a 3G enabled SIM card. To make a video call, open the contact details of the call recipient from the contacts list and then tap to make a video call or type a number on the dialer, tap the icon and then select Video Call.
  • Page 25 attached and select the desired type of multimedia file. Tap to select the composition text box and enter your message body in it. Enter the contact name (if it exists) or enter the phone number. You can also tap the icon to view and select contact(s) from the contact list.
  • Page 26: Multimedia

    Multimedia Camera Go to → Manage camera Swap between flash light front and back mode camera Open picture gallery Capture Capturing modes Start/Stop Video Recording Camera settings You can share/copy/move/delete images and videos from the gallery. Gallery Go to → You can use the Gallery to view pictures and play videos and share files.
  • Page 27: Music Player

    Music Player Go to → Open the playlist Turn on/off songs shuffle Turn on/off repeat songs Play/Pause song Play Mute/Unmute previously played song Play next song in the playlist Press the phone’s volume up/down keys on the left side of the mobile phone to adjust the volume. You can use an SD card to enhance the storage capacity for your multimedia files such as music, photos, emails, and so on.
  • Page 28: Fm Radio

    FM Radio Go to → 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. Use the intuitive buttons and icons on the phone in the radio interface to enjoy the features of your inbuilt FM radio.
  • Page 29: Video Player

    Video Player → Go to Stop/Loop the video Mute/ Unmute Change Play/Pause video the video screen size Sound Recorder Record any sound from the sound recorder with ease. You can start/stop the recording and view the list of recordings by pressing the buttons as shown in the following images: Go to →...
  • Page 30: Settings, Networks, And Applications

    Stop Pause recording List of recordings Start recording recording Settings, Networks, and Applications 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.
  • Page 31: Connect To The

    Tethering & Portability You can use your A108 as a modem and connect your PC or laptop to the Internet, when required. Start using your SIM data pack on your PC or Laptop now!
  • Page 32: Pair With Bt Devices

    Go to → More → Tethering & portable hotspot. → USB Tethering Connect your phone with your PC/Laptop via USB cable. Select the USB tethering option. Select your phone network as the network connection in your PC/laptop and get access to the Internet. BT Tethering Pair your phone with the BT enabled PC/laptop via BT pairing option.
  • Page 33: Configuring E-Mail

    A108 visible on other devices. Configuring E-Mail You can check and reply to your e-mails from your A108 from anywhere and anytime. Apart from the Gmail account, you can configure other accounts too on this device.
  • Page 34: Google Tm Maps

    Provide your account name and your name and then tap 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. Tap the button of the phone and then tap Refresh to refresh your emails manually.
  • Page 35: Manage Applications

    Micromax does not guarantee the accuracy of any directional services. Manage Applications Your phone comes with a host of applications to make your life easier and more convenient. The Android phones offer users access to unlimited entertainment sources. You can download applications, games, movies, and books from the ever increasing Android market.
  • Page 36: Safety Precautions

    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 physician manufacturer of the medical device to know whether they are adequately shielded from external Radio Frequency. Switch off your device when regulations require you to do so.
  • Page 37: Taking Care Of Your Device

    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

    Replace the battery with a new battery of the same make and specification.  Use manufacturer approved batteries, chargers, accessories and supplies. Micromax will not be held responsible for user’s safety when using unapproved accessories or supplies.  Do not discard the battery with household trash. Please dispose of used battery according to your local environmental laws and guidelines.
  • Page 39: Recycle Your Phone

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

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