Karbonn A52 Operating Instructions

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Karbonn A52

User

User Manual

A52

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INTRODUCTION

Thanks for choosing our A ndroid smart phone.If you’d like your phone to live a long and fruitful life, please read this guide carefully and keep it for future reference. You never know when you might need it.

And don ’ t worry if the pictures we use to demonstrate your phone’s functions look a little different from what you see on its screen. It’s the functions that matter.

Disclaimer

Karbonn Mobiles reserves all the rights to change the specifications and the content of this manual without any prior information.

Some contents and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright, patent, trademark and or other intellectual laws.

Third Party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time. Karbonn does not bear any responsibility or authority for the warranty or usage of these applications.

Never attempt to disassemble your phone. Y ou alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use.

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Understanding

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Inputting

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Safety

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Safety

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prevent causing any danger or violating any law.

SAR

Value

SAR

Value

SAR

SAR Value

Value

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compile with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves. The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of measurement called Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The recommended SAR limit for mobile handset is 1.6 W/Kg averaged over a 6 minutes period and taken over a volume containing a mass 1g of human tissue.

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model is 0.687 Watt/Kg averaged over a 6 minutes period and taken over a volume containing a mass 1g of human tissue.

• Use cell phone when the signal strength is good. Keep your calls short or instead use headset or send a text message. This advice applies especially to children, adolescents and pregnant women.

• If you are using a Bluetooth headset device, please make sure it has a low power emitter .

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Using a phone while driving is illegal in many countries. Please follow local laws and drive safely at all times.

Don ’ t use your phone near sensitive electronic equipment – particularly medical devices such as pacemakers – as it could cause them to malfunction. It can also interfere with the operation of fire detectors and other automatic-control equipment.

Safety

Precautions

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Precautions

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Precautions

Please read through the following briefings carefully, and act in accordance with these rules, so as to

Your mobile phone model has been designed to

The highest SAR value for this mobile phone

Using

your

phone

Using

On

The

Road

On

The

Road

On

On The

The Road

Road

Near

Sensitive

Near

Sensitive

Near

Near Sensitive

Sensitive Electronics

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Electronics

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For more information about how your phone affects pacemakers or other electronic equipment, please contact the manufacturer or your local distributor.

Your phone may cause interference when used near TVs, radios or automated office equipment.

While

Flying

While

Flying

While

While Flying

Flying

Your phone can cause interference with aircraft equipment. So it’s essential you follow airline regulations. And if airline personnel ask you to switch off your phone, or disable its wireless functions, please do as they say.

In

Hospital

In

Hospital

In

In Hospital

Hospital

Your phone may interfere with the normal operation of medical equipment. Follow all hospital regulations and turn it off when you ’ re asked to by posted warnings or medical staff.

At

a

Petrol

a

Petrol

a Petrol

Petrol Station

Water

Repairs

Antenna

Station

At

At a

Don ’ t use your phone at petrol stations. In fact, it’s always best to switch off whenever you ’ re near fuels, chemicals or explosives.

Around

Around Water

Keep your phone away from water (or any other liquid). It’s not a waterproof model.

Making

Making Repairs

Never take your phone apart. Please leave that to the professionals. Unauthorised repairs could break the terms of your warranty.

Broken

Broken Antenna

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Don ’ t use your phone if the antenna is damaged, as it could cause injury.

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Children

Around

Children

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Around Children

Children

Keep your mobile out of children’s reach. It should never be used as a toy and it might not be good for their health.

Original

Accessories

Original

Accessories

Original

Original Accessories

Accessories

Only use the original accessories supplied with your phone or those approved by the manufacturer . Using unapproved accessories may affect performance, make the warranty void, break national regulations on the use of mobile phones, or even cause injury.

Near

Explosives

Near

Explosives

Near

Near Explosives

Explosives

Turn off your phone in or near areas where explosive materials are used. Always obey local laws and turn off your phone when requested.

Emergency

Emergency Calls

To

make an emergency call your phone must be turned on and in an area where there’s network coverage. Dial the national emergency number and press ‘ send’. Explain exactly where you are and don ’ t hang up until help has arrived.

Calls

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and 40 Degree Celcius. Please don ’ t use the phone outside the range. Using the phone under too high or too low temperature might cause problems.

At very high volume, prolonged listening to a mobile phone can damage your hearing.

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Note: Icons are only for demonstration; they may differ in actual device.

Icons

Icons Descriptions

Description

Descriptions

Descriptions Icons

Shows the phone’s network

signal

strength.

Speaker has been

activated.

Call on hold U SB

The ringing type is

set on Vibration.

Wi fi is ON Data network in use.

You

have mis sed

calls.

In call Bluetooth ON

Icons

Descriptions

Icons

Descriptions

Icons Descriptions

Descriptions

Show

the phone’s

battery

capacity.

You

have unread SMS.

storage Turned

Flight Mode

A clock alarm is active.

on.

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cards,T-flash

Inserting the Battery

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phone and gently press the battery down into place.

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position

Inserting

&

Open the battery cover on the back of your phone.

Align the battery's contact points with those of the

Replace the battery cover clicking it back into

Battery

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Removing the battery

1. Switch off your phone.

2. Open the battery cover.Gently shift the cover and open

3. Lift the battery up and out of your phone.

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the

SIM

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the SIM

SIM

SIM card

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Your device is supports 2 SIM cards

1)Remove the battery if it is installed.

2)Locate the SIM card slot, and then insert the SIM card with

its gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing out

the card slot.

3)Slide the SIM card completely into the slot.

To

install

the

T-Flash

To

install

the

To

install

install the

the T-Flash

To

have additional storage for your images, videos, music, and

T-Flash

T-Flash card

card

files, you can purchase a memory card and install it into your

device.

1) Make sure that your device is turned off, and then remove

the back cover.

2) Remove the battery if it is installed.

3) Locate the memory card slot on the upper part of the

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exposed right panel.

4) Insert the memory card into the slot according to the

indication icon.

To

remove the memory card, perform converse installations.

Note: make sure the power is off before inserting or removing

the SIM cards and memory card to avoid damages.

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The rechargeable Li-ion battery that comes with your phone is ready to be used, but is not charged. It is easy to do & can be done in 3 simple steps below:

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socket.

 The battery indicator in the corner of the screen will

scroll to show you it’s charging.

 When fully charged, the battery indicator will stop

scrolling.

 Disconnect the charger from your mobile, and

unplug.

Charging

Connect the charger to your phone, and plug it into a

the

battery

the

battery

the

battery

the

battery

the

battery

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Press the power key to power-ON/OFF the phone.

When you turn your phone on, it ’ ll automatically check the SIM and show the following information on screen:

Input

�

Input

Input SIM1

�

Input

 Input

Input SIM2

Note:

The PIN is supplied with your SIM. Please replace it with your own PIN code as soon as possible. Enter the wrong PIN three times, and your SIM will be lock ed. Then you ’llneed to contact your net work service provider to ask for a PUK code to unlock it. It is applicable for both the SIMs if you are using 2 SIM Cards.

Power

ON/OFF

Power

ON/OFF

Power

ON/OFF

Power

ON/OFF

Power

ON/OFF

Power

ON/OFF

SIM1

SIM1 PIN

PIN : If you ’ ve set a PIN for your SIM1.

SIM2

SIM2 PIN

PIN : If you ’ ve set a PIN for your SIM2.

2.6

In Idle mode, press the Menu key to enter the main

menu on the desktop and click the Home key to return.

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Once at the main menu, click the icon to select the submenu,

Back

press Back

Back Key

Home

Screen

Home

Screen

Home

Home Screen

Screen to return to the home screen.

2.8

As a new notification appears in the notification area, slide down in the area to view the contents of the notification.

2.9

The main interface may extend and exceed the screen width to provide more space for newly added shortcuts and tools.

Slide your finger horizontally on the main interface to extend to the left or right area of the main interface.

Enter

Main

Sub

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Key to return to the previous menu, and press the

Use

Notification

Use

Notification

Use

Notification

Use

Notification

Use

Notification

Use

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interface

You can long press the icon on the main menu until it’s enlarged and the mobile phone vibrates, and copies the icons in the main menu to the main interface.

Add

icons

on

the

Add

icons

Add

icons

Add

icons

Add

icons

Add

icons

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

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the

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interface

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1. Long press the icon on the main interface until it’s

enlarged and the mobile phone vibrates.

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2. Drag the icon to the desired position and then release it.

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interface

1. Long press the icon on the main interface until it’s

enlarged and the mobile phone vibrates.

Move

Delete

icons

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

on

the

main

2. Drag the icon to “ Remove ” to delete it.

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1. Long press screen in idle interface to open the menu.

Change

wallpapers

2. Choose from “ Gallery / ” Live Wallpapers ” / “ Wallpapers

and Select the wallpaper and press “ Set wallpaper ” to complete.

2.14

Manager

APK is a supported file format for the

operating system

a) Please copy the downloaded APK file into the SD card, and

then insert the SD card into the phone.

Install

APK

through

APK

through

APK

through

APK

through

APK

through

APK

through

.

Android

File

mobile

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menu.

c) Click “ File Manager ” to enter the directory of SD card.

d) Click the APK file you wish to install, and follow the

installation wizard.

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3.1

Select to enter the main menu …

Allows you to view a list of features available in your phone-

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1. Clock

Allows you to set the Alarm from Clock.

2.

2. Browser

Browse the internet. Search engine- default set as Google.

3.

3. Calculator

Allows you to make tedious calculations quickly.

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4. Calendar

View the calendar & add events.

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5. Camera

Allows you to click pictures anytime you want. Your smart phone has High Definition camera which ensures you always click good quality of pictures and stores them under the Gallery folder . In Camera, easily choose Camcorder to record Video Files.

Main

Clock

Browser

Calculator

Calendar

Camera

Menu

&

Its

Functions

Its

Functions

Its

Functions

Its

Functions

Its

Functions

Its

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6. Contact

To

see your list of Contacts. Access phonebook through this

Contact

function.

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7. Email

Email

Allows you set up your POP/IMAP email accounts.

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8. Gallery

Gallery

Allows you to save & view photos & videos.

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9. Play

Play

Store

Play

Store

Play Store

Store

Log in to your Gmail account to view all the applications & download from thousands of applications available under the Google Market called Play Store.

Note:

To use this app please connect to an internet connection.

10.

10. Messaging

Messaging

Allow you to view messages sent & received as a thread.

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11. Music

Music

View the list of songs available in your phone. View the artists, albums, playlists & more.

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12. Phone

Phone

Allow you to make quick outgoing calls.

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13. File

File

Manager

File

Manager

File Manager

Manager

You could install the files in APK format & also view your files.

14.

14. Settings

Settings

Modify settings under the following-

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� SIM management

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� Wi-Fi

�

Bluetooth

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Data Usage

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� Audio profiles

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� Display

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� Storage

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� Battery

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Apps

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Location access

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Security

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� Language & Input

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� Backup & Reset

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� Date & Time

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� Schedule power on & off

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Accessibility

�

Developer options

�

About phone

�

15.

15. SIM

SIM

Toolkit

SIM

Toolkit

SIM T oolkit

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This service is provided by the operator . It provides many types of personalized message services.

16.

16. Sound

Sound

Recorder

Sound

Recorder

Sound Recorder

Recorder

Allows you to record sounds.

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17. Video

Video

player

Video

player

Video player

player

View from list of videos.

3.2

Wi-Fi

Your Smart

Phone

supports

Wi-Fi which allows you to connect with a Wireless connection.This is useful for surfing internet on phone

 Go to Settings--Wifi, activate the WiFi.  Enter WiFi, select the hotspot you want to

connect.  If the the hotspot needs password, you have to enter the right password first, and then use the WiFi properly .

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Inputting

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Intelligent

Intelligent keyboard

Your smart phone automatically corrects and suggests words

as you type.

Cut,

Cut, Copy

Touch and hold text content to bring up the magnifying glass, and then slide your finger to move the insertion points. Then

choose to cut, copy, or paste. It is very easy to copy text from web pages, email, or text messages.

Copy

Copy and

keyboard

and

Paste

and

Paste

and Paste

Paste

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Maintenance

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Maintenance

Use a dry soft cloth to wipe general dirt. Do not use a hard cloth, benzene or thinner to wipe the phone, otherwise, the surface of the phone will be scratched or could even result in the fading of colour .

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Taking

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Taking

Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be handled with care: The following suggestions will help you protect your phone:

 Always keep the small parts of the phone away from

children.

 Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all

types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will rust electronic circuits. If your device does get wet, remove the battery, and allow the device to dry completely before replacing it.

 Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas. Its

moving parts and electronic components can be damaged.

 Do not store the device in high or cold temperature.

High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices and damage batteries.

 Do not attempt to open the device other than as

instructed in this guide.

 Do not drop, knock, or shake the device. Rough handling

can break internal circuit boards and fine mechanics.

 Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong

detergents to clean the device. Only use a soft, clean, dry cloth to clean the surface of the device.

 Do not paint the device. Paint can clog the moving parts

and prevent proper operation.

Careofof

Care

your

Device

 Use indoor chargers. 

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Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

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Disclaimer

Safety

Wi-Fi

Maintenance