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User Guide
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Micromax A25 User Guide

A25
User Guide
User Guide
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Congratulations on becoming a proud owner of the Micromax A25 Android phone. You have now joined the millions of satisfied Micromax customers spread across the Globe. Your A25 device offers you these exciting features and much more:
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) 7.1 CM Touch screen Dual SIM 0.3 MP camera 1 GHz processor External Memory (Supports to 32 GB) Multimedia Bluetooth 2.1 Wifi 802.11 b/g/n Gravity sensor
Model – A25 2
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Contents
1 Welcome 2 1 Phone Layout 5 2 Getting Started 6
2.1 Insert SIM card ................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Insert Memory card ......................................................................................... 7
2.3 Unlock the phone.............................................................................................. 7
3 Placing and Receiving Calls 9
3.1 Make a call ........................................................................................................... 9
3.2 Conference Call ................................................................................................. 9
3.3 End a call ............................................................................................................ 10
3.4 Disable Phone Calls (Airplane mode) ................................ ............... 10
3.5 Using the Touch screen ............................................................................. 10
3.6 Using the Phone’s Buttons ...................................................................... 11
3.7 Open and Close the Launcher .............................................................. 12
4 The Home Screen 14
4.1 Customize Home Screen ................................................................ .......... 15
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5 Working With Menus 16
5.1 Context Menus ................................................................................................ 16
5.2 Options Menus ................................................................................................ 17
5.3 Menu Icons ........................................................................................................ 17
6 Hookup 18 7 Connect to the Internet 18
7.1 Access Internet via Wi-Fi .......................................................................... 19
8 Managing Notifications 19
8.1 Open the Notifications Panel ................................ .................................. 20
8.2 Respond to Notifications ........................................................................... 20
8.3 Close Notifications Panel.......................................................................... 21
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8.4 Toolkits ................................................................................................................. 21
9 Messaging 22
9.1 Create and Send Multimedia Message............................................ 22
9.2 Forward a message ..................................................................................... 23
9.3 Using the Onscreen Keyboard .............................................................. 24
9.4 Enter Various Characters ......................................................................... 25
10 Multimedia 25
10.1Camera ............................................................................................................... 25
10.2Gallery ................................................................................................................. 26
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10.3Music ................................ .................................................................................... 27
10.4FM Radio ........................................................................................................... 28
11 Manage Accounts 28
11.1Why Use a Google Account ................................................................... 28
12 Connect to Networks and Devices 29
12.1Connect to Internet ...................................................................................... 29
12.2Connect to Wi-Fi Networks ..................................................................... 29
12.3Pair With Bluetooth Devices .................................................................. 29
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12.4Install Secure Certificate from SD Card .......................................... 30
13 Applications 31 2 Health and Safety Precautions 31 3 Taking Care of Your Device 34
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Power key
7
Back key
2
Receiver
8
Volume key
3
Screen
9
Earphone connector
4
USB connector
10
Camera lens
5
Home key
11
speaker
6
Menu key
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2.1 Insert SIM card
The A25 is a Dual SIM mobile phone allowing you to use the facility of two networks.
To insert SIM card(s):
1. Switch off the mobile phone and remove the rear cover and battery.
2. Insert the SIM card correctly in the card slot(s) (See figure below).
3. Finally insert the battery and replace the rear cover of the
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mobile phone.
2.2 Insert Memory card
1. Power off the mobile phone, then remove the rear cover and battery.
2. Insert the memory card into the slot.
3. Finally insert the battery and the rear cover of the mobile 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.
2.3 Unlock the phone
You may need to provide PIN, Password, or draw a pattern to unlock your phone. To unlock the screen:
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1. Press the power key to wake up the phone.
2. Hold and drag the unlock icon downward to unlock. You may be required to unlock your phone based on the
unlock method in settings. To set the unlock method:
1. On the main menu, touch Settings > Applications tab > Security > Set up screen lock.
3. Choose the type of locking as desired. You can set your screen lock on the basis of pattern, PIN, Password or none.
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You can dial a phone number or touch a number in your contacts.
You can also place from the Call log or contacts.
3.1 Make a call
Tap the icon on main menu or the home screen to dial
the desired number.
Tap on any of the Phone, Call Logs, Contacts and Favorite tabs
to make a call.
To dial an international number, touch and hold the 0 key to
enter the Plus (+) symbol, and then enter the international country prefix, followed by the phone number
Touch the icon to dial the number. Press the Volume Up/ Down keys on the right side to adjust
the call volume.
3.2 Conference Call
If you dial or accept a new call when you are already on a call, you can or merge the calls into a conference call.
1. Place a call to the first participant.
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Touch to swap calls
2. When you are connected, touch the Add call icon, the first
participant is put on hold and you are prompted to dial the second contact.
3. Place the next call, using the phone tab, the Call log, or your
contacts.
4. When you are connected, touch Merge calls. The participant is
added to the conference call.
3.3 End a call
While during a call, touch the icon.
3.4 Disable Phone Calls (Airplane mode)
Some locations may require you to turn off your mobile, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth wireless connections.
Press and hold the Power button and then choose Airplane
Mode.
Drag notification panel down then touch the Airplane mode.
3.5 Using the Touch screen
You can use the touch screen in the following ways:
Touch: Acts on items on the screen, such as application and
settings icons, to type letters and symbols using the onscreen keyboard, or to press onscreen buttons.
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Button
Press
Press and hold
Home key: Opens the Home
Opens recently
Touch and hold: Touch and hold an item on the screen until an
action occurs.
Drag: Touch and hold an item and move your finger on the
screen until you reach the target position.
Swipe or slide: Quickly slide your finger across the surface of
the screen, (without dragging an item). For example, slide the screen up or down to scroll a list.
Double-tap: Tap quickly twice on a webpage, map, or other
screen to zoom. For example, double-tap a section of a webpage in Browser to zoom that section to fit the width of the screen. You can also double-tap to control the Camera zoom, in Maps, and in other applications.
Pinch: In some applications (Such as Maps, Browser, and
Gallery) you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in).
Rotate the screen: On most screens, the orientation of th e
screen changes as you rotate it. You can turn thi s feature on and off.
3.6 Using the Phone’s Buttons
The phone’s buttons and soft buttons offers a lot of functions
and shortcuts.
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screen.
used applications.
Menu key: Opens a context menu related with current screen or Application.
Back key: Opens the previous screen you were working on.
3.7 Open and Close the Launcher
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You can add an application icon to the Home screen by pressing and holding it until it vibrates and enters Home screen and the release your finger.
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to open the main menu.
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