Micromax A51 Operating Instructions

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Welcome to the Micromax family. Congratulations on becoming a proud
owner o f the Micromax A51 Android phone. Your A51 device offers you
with the following exciting features and much more:

Android 2.3.7 Platform
2 Megapixel Camera
832MHz Processor

3.5 Inch Capacitive Touch screen
HSDPA
Dual SIM
FM Radio
Gravity Sensor
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 3.0
Memory card support (expandable up to 32GB)

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An Android Phone can perform many of the same functions as a computer
and you can customize it to your own needs. For example, you can add and
remove applications or upgrade existing applications to improve the
functions. At Android market, you can download a range of applications and
games from an ever growing collection. You can also integrate applications
on your android phone with other applications and with online services that
you use.

Please read all safety precautions and this manual carefully before

using your device to ensure safe and proper use.

The descriptions in this manual are based on the default settings of

your device.

Available features and additional services may vary by device,

software, or service provider.

Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, software

or hardware specifications. Micromax is not liable for performance
issues caused by third-party applications.

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The colors and specifications shown/mentioned in the user manual

may differ from the actual product. Images shown are for
representation purpose only. Other product logos and company
names mentioned herein may be trademarks or trade names of their
respective owners.

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Micromax keeps the right to make modif ications to the content in this

Information: Provides useful information

Warning: Situations that could cause injury to yourself or others

Caution: Situations that could cause damage to your device or other
equipment

Tips to help you with the features.

user guide without any prior notice.

The functions explained or listed in this manual may differ from the

actual functions appearing in the mobile phone. In such a case, the
latter shall govern. We do not guarantee the absolute accuracy of the
User Guide Vis-a vis the actual handset.

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Before you start, please familiarize yourself with the icons you will see in
this manual:

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WELCOME
THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE
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DISCLAIMERS:
INSTRUCTIONAL ICONS

CONTENTS
PHONE LAYOUT

INSERT SIM CARD

INSERT MEMORY CARD
TURN THE PHONE ON AND OFF

CHARGE THE BATTERY
UNLOCK THE PHONE

USING THE TOUCH SCREEN

TOUCH AND HOLD
DRAG AN ITEM
SCROLL

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SWIPE
DOUBLE-TAP
CHANGE THE ORIENTATION

PLACING AND RECEIVING CALLS

MAKE A CALL
CONFERENCE CALL
MAKE AN INTERNATIONAL CALL
END A CALL
DISABLE PHONE CALLS
USING THE HANDSET’S KEYS

THE HOME SCREEN

SWITCH BETWEEN HOME SCREENS
REARRANGE ITEMS ON THE HOME SCREEN
CUSTOMIZE HOME SCREEN

WORKING WITH MENUS

MENU ICONS
CONTEXT MENU
OPTIONS MENUS

MANAGING NOTIFICATIONS

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OPEN THE NOTIFICATIONS PANEL

MESSAGING

CREATE AND SEND MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE
FORWARD A MESSAGE
LOCK A MESSAGE
USING THE ONSCREEN KEYBOARD
USE VOICE COMMAND

MULTIMEDIA

CAMERA
GALLERY
MUSIC.
COPY SONGS FROM YOUR PC
FM RADIO
RECORD SOUND

CONNECT TO NETWORKS AND DEVICES

CONNECT TO THE INTERNET
ACCESS INTERNET VIA WI-FI
PAIR WITH BLUETOOTH DEVICES

MANAGE ACCOUNTS

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WHY USE A GOOGLE ACCOUNT
START GMAIL
GOOGLE SEARCH

APPLICATIONS

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
TAKING CARE OF YOUR DEVICE

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Please keep the SIM Card out of the reach of small 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

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When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber
Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscription details, such as your
personal identification number (PIN) and optional services.

To insert SIM card(s):

1. Switch off the mobile phone and remove the rear cover and battery.

2. Insert the SIM card(s) correctly in the card slot(s) (See figure below).

3. Finally insert the battery and replace the rear cover of the mobile
phone.

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To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card.

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.

1. Power off the mobile phone, and 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.

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

If the phone lock has been activated, you need to enter the
password to unlock.
If the SIM card has been inserted in the phone, and the
related PIN code protection is activated, you need to enter
the required password to unlock.

Warning: If you enter three wrong PIN codes in a row, the
SIM card will be locked and you need to enter the PUK code
to unlock. Both the PIN code and PUK code are provided by
the network operator.

Switch Off: Press and hold the power key and select switch off.

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Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery.

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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 batteries to explode or damage your
device.

We suggest you charge the battery for 4 hours continuously for the
first time.

You can charge the device with a travel adapter or connecting the device
to a PC with a USB cable.

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1. Connect the charger to a wall outlet

2. Connect the charger to the device.

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You may need to provide PIN, Password, or draw a pattern to unlock
your phone. To unlock the screen:

1. Press the power key to wake up the phone.

2. Hold and drag the unlock icon 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 > Location and Security > Set up
Screen lock.

2. Choose the type of locking as desired. You can set your screen lock on
the basis of pattern, PIN, Password or none.

Using Pattern Lock

Pattern Lock is a security feature you can enable on your phone to
prevent it from unauthorized access. You can draw a pattern by
connecting the dots (as shown below).

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You can use the touch screen in the following ways:

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Touch and hold an item. An action occurs depending on the situation.

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Touch and hold an item and move your finger on the screen until you
reach the target position.

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Tap and hold the item, and slide your finger across the screen. The item
follows your finger.

You can generally drag items on the home screen.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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On most screens, the orientation of the screen changes as you rotate it.
You can turn this feature on and off.

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You can change the screen orientation by rotating the handset.

You can dial a phone number or touch a number in your contacts.
You can also place a call from the Call log or messages.

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1. Tap the icon on main menu or the home screen to dial the desired
number.

2. Tap on any of the Phone, Call Log or Contacts tab to make a call.

3. Tap on the contact to dial the number.

4. Press the Volume Up/ Down keys on the left side to adjust the call volume.

In Call Options

Touch the icon to add another person to the call.
Touch the icon to mute your voice so that the phone’s MIC will

not transmit voice to the other end. You can resume transmitting your
voice by pressing the icon again.

When a call is active and another is on hold, then tap the icon to

merge the calls.

Touch the icon to listen via the speaker.

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End the call by pressing the icon.

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Your device supports conference calls (network service) between a
select number of participants, including yourself.

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.

2. When you are connected, touch the Add call icon and dial the number.

3. Place the next call, using the phone tab, the Call log, or your contacts.

4. The first participant is put on hold

5. When you are connected, touch . The participant is added to the
conference call.

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Back: Opens the previous screen you

were working on.
If the onscreen keyboard is open,

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To dial an international number, touch 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

1. Touch the icon to dial the number.

2. Press the Volume Up/ Down keys on the left side to adjust the call

volume.

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While during a call, touch the icon.

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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 icon.

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The phone’s buttons offer a lot of functions and shortcuts.

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closes the keyboard

Menu: Opens a menu with items that
affect the current screen or
Application.

Home: Open the Home screen, If you
are viewing the left or right Extended
Home screen, opens the central Home
screen.

Opens the most
recently used
applications.

When you start up, the home screen opens.
The main screen is your starting point to access all the features on your

phone.

Swipe left or right on the home screen to display the next home

screen.

Touch the launcher icon at the bottom of the screen to view all

installed applications.

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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You can shift between the home screens as shown below:

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You can rearrange items on the home screen as shown below;

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When the device is in idle mode, you can view indicator icons, widgets,

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shortcuts to applications, and other items.
The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to the panels on

the idle screen. You can also select a dot at the bottom of the screen to
move directly to the corresponding panel. You can add applications,
shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any part of the Home screen or
change the wallpaper.

Add Widgets and Icons to home screen

You can customize the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or
items in applications, widgets, or folders. To add items to the idle screen.
Enter Launcher and long press and hold an application, and then release
your finger hold. The icon gets added in your home screen for easy
access.

Rearrange or Remove Widgets and Icons on your Home Screen

Long press and hold the w idget or icon you want to move. O nce the

device vibrates, don't release your hold on the icon. Drag the widget or
icon to a new location on the screen.

Press and hold on an icon till the device vibrates, and drag the widgets

or icon to the dustbin icon at the lower portion of the screen.

The phone provides you with Context menus and Options menus for
accessing the features in an intuitive way.

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You have the following menu icons to easily let you access its important

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features:

Opens the dialer

Opens the browser
Opens the main menu

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You can open context menu by touching on any screen.

Not all screens have context menus. If you touch on a screen

that has no context menu, nothing happens.

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Options menus contain tools that apply to specific items on the screen.

You can open an option by touching and holding an item on the screen.
Not all items have options menus.

When you touch and hold some items on a screen, an Options menu

opens.

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Notification icons inform you of new messages and events.
When you receive a notification, its icon appears in the status bar, along

with a summary that appears only briefly.

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The Notifications panel displays your network provider’s name and a list

of your current notifications.

Respond to Notifications

1. Open the notification panel and touch a notification to respond to it.

2. What happens next depends on the notification.

Close Notifications Panel

Drag the tab at the bottom of the Notifications panel to the top of the
screen. Or just press the back button. The panel also closes when you
touch a notification to respond to it.

You have a host of shortcuts to tools to choose from in the notifications
panel.

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You can use Messaging to exchange text messages and multimedia
messages.

Press the key and ooppeenn the context menu to add subject,

attachment, smiley, and more.

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A Message becomes an MMS if you send it to an email address, or add

multimedia media file(s).

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1. Touch ‘Compose new message’.

2. Enter or select a mobile phone number.

3. Touch the composition text box and enter your message body.

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4. You can also touch icon to add a contact from the contact list.

Tap to lock the message.

Touch to forward the
message.

5. Touch button and then to attach various types of

attachments.

6. Touch to send the multimedia message.

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1. Open a message and then touch that message in a message

conversation window.

2. Touch Forward in the menu that opens.

3. Add a contact.

4. Touch Send icon to send the message.

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You can also Copy message text, Save message to SIM card, View

Press space or a punctuation
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Touch once to capitalize the
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and hold for caps.

Tap this icon to select
desired contact from
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message details and delete message.

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You can lock a message so it would not be deleted if you reach your
storage limits.

1. Touch and hold message in a message window.

2. Touch Lock message in the menu that opens. Unlock a message by touching
and holding it and then touch Unlock message.

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Some applications display the keyboard by default. In others, you touch a
text field where you want to enter text, to open the keyboard.

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Use the icon to erase characters.
After typing, press icon to close the keyboard.

Press the symbols key to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard.
Touch and hold the text field to open a menu and to copy/cut texts.

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Menu > Voice Search

Use voice commands to access various useful features on your handset.

1. Tap on icon.

2. Issue your desired voice command to the phone.

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Your camera’s pictures and videos are stored in the SD card, so you must insert
one to use the Came ra. You can copy pictures and videos from the SD card to a
PC and vice versa.

Take a Picture or video

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Touch the Camera icon in the main menu.
Adjust the exposure and other settings as you wish.

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Frame your subject on screen.
Touch the shutter icon on the screen.

Shoot Videos

Drag the control to the video position
Adjust the quality, effect, and other settings if you wish.
Point the lens to the scene you want to capture
Touch the start video icon.
Touch the stop video icon to stop shooting.

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You can use the Gallery to view pictures and play videos and share files.

1. Touch the Gallery icon in the main menu or in camera mode (refer figure).

2. Touch an album to open and view its contents.

3. Touch a picture or a video in an album to view it and even share with your

Share an Album

Open the main Gallery window.

1. Tap the key and then touch Share.

2. Check or uncheck the albums you want to share.

3. Touch Share again at the context menu. In the menu that opens, touch the

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friends.

application to use to share the selected albums.

You can share via email, Bluetooth, Gmail messaging and so on.

You can use an SD card to enhance the storage capacity for
your various multimedia files such as music, photos emails
and so on.

Notes, tips, or additional information

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You can easily transfer your favorite music from your PC to the SD card
and experience a whole world of interesting and melodious music.

Touch the intuitive buttons and icons on the phone in music interface to
enjoy the features of your music player.

Press the phone’s volume up/down keys on the left side of the mobile
phone to adjust the volume.

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You can connect your handset to your PC using the USB cable and
transfer your favorite songs.

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You can listen to your favorite FM channels using the inbuilt FM receiver
of your phone. You can listen to FM radio stations using your device - just
plug in a headset, and select a station.

1. Touch the intuitive buttons and icons on the phone in Radio

interface to enjoy the features of your inbuilt FM radio.

2. Press the phone’s volume up/down keys on the right side of the

mobile phone to adjust the volume.

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Menu > Sound recorder

Tap the icon to start recording. Tap the Icon to stop the recording.

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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.

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To configure your Internet:

1. Go to Se ttings> Wireless & Networks> Mobile Networks> Access point
names.

2. Select the access point name or change the access point name for your
Internet connectivity as provided by the service provider of your SIM card.

By defa ult, your network provider sends the a ccess point name settings via

SMS, or it come s with your SIM card. You may need to install these settings.
After this, you can choose from the listed access point names. If the access
point names are not listed by default, please contact your network provider
for the same.

3. After you have selected or configured the access point name, go to Settings>
SIM Management and select Data Enabled to enable Internet connection.

Connect to Internet via your Phone

You can browse the Internet on your PC using your mobile phone. To do
this:

1. Connect your mobile phone to your PC via the USB adaptor.

2. Go to Settings> Wireless & Networks> Tethering & portable hotspot and then
touch USB Tethering.

A prompt for installation will appear on your PC. Proceed as suggested.

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In case of Linux, Windows 7 and Vista OS, the drivers get automatically
installed.

However, in case of Windows XP, you need to manually install the drivers.
You can use your A51 as a modem and connect your PC or laptop to the

Internet when required.
Note: Your mobile operator will charge you based on your GPRS data

usage.

Connectivity via Wi-Fi Hotspot

You need to insert a data enabled SIM card on your phone to use your
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1. Go to Settings> Wireless & networks>Tethering & Portable hotspot.

2. Configure your Wi-Fi hotspot as suggested.

Make sure your computer has Wi-Fi. After connecting to the Wireless
network, you can use the data service from your A51.

Note: Your mobile operator will charge you based on your GPRS data
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To browse the Internet via Wi-Fi:

1. Go to Menu> Settings> Wireless & networks and then tap Wi-Fi.

2. Tap Wi-Fi Settings and then select the displayed Wi-Fi connections listed on

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2. Next, tap Bluetooth Settings > Scan for Devices.

If Bluetooth is off, check Bluetooth to turn it on. Your phone scans and
displays the Bluetooth devices in range.

3. If the device you want to pair with is not in the list, make it
discoverable.

4. If your phone stops scanning before you make the o ther device
discoverable, touch Scan for devices.

5. Touch the ID of the other device in the list in Settings to pair them. If
you are prompted to for a password, enter t he passkey displayed on
the handset in the other ddeevviiccee to be paired.). If the pairing is
successful, your phone connects to the device.

You can set up a corporate, Google account etc on your device. You can
do this by tapping Settings> Accounts & sync > Add Account:

You may also be able to add other kinds of accounts, depending on your
application.

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Your Google Account lets you take full advantage of Google applications
and services that you may want to use, such as Gmail, Maps, Navigation,
and various applications.

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You can use Gmail to read and write email from any mobile device or
browser. All your email is always up to date and available no matter
where you check it from.

But Gmail is not just about email. Your Gmail name and password signs
you into to all Google apps and services, including Calendar; People, for
keeping track of your contacts; for storing and organizing your pictures;
Google Reader, for keeping up with your online reading; Google
Documents, for working with documents, spreadsheets, or drawings; and
many more.

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Google Search can help you find anything you need on the web.
Touch the icon on the all apps screen to access Google search

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 A51 handset and enjoy the advantage.

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Select Menu > Maps.
You can:

Find cities, streets, and services
Synchronize your favorite locations and routes between your phone

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PPeerrmmaanneenntt hheeaarriinngg lloossss mmaayy ooccccuurr iiff yyoouu uussee eeaarrpphhoonneess oorr
hheeaaddpphhoonneess aatt hhiigghh vvoolluummee.. YYoouu ccaann aaddaapptt oovveerr ttiimmee ttoo aa
hhiigghheerr vvoolluummee,, wwhhiicchh mmaayy ssoouunndd nnoorrmmaall bbuutt ccaann bbee ddaammaaggiinngg
ttoo yyoouurr hheeaarriinngg.. SSeett yyoouurr vvoolluummee ttoo aa ssaaffee lleevveell.. IIff yyoouu
eexxppeerriieennccee ddiissccoommffoorrtt oorr bbuuzzzziinngg iinn yyoouurr eeaarrss,, rreedduuccee tthhee
vvoolluummee oorr ddiissccoonnttiinnuuee uussee ooff yyoouurr eeaarrpphhoonneess oorr hheeaaddpphhoonneess..

RRiinngg ttoonneess,, iinnffoo ttoonneess aanndd hhaannddss--ffrreeee ttaallkkiinngg aarree rreepprroodduucceedd
tthhrroouugghh tthhee lloouuddssppeeaakkeerr.. DDoo nnoott hhoolldd tthhee pphhoonnee ttoo tthhee eeaarr
wwhheenn iitt rriinnggss oorr wwhheenn yyoouu hhaavvee sswwiittcchheedd oonn tthhee hhaannddss--ffrreeee
ffuunnccttiioonn..

TThhee mmaaiinnss vvoollttaaggee ((VV)) ssppeecciiffiieedd oonn tthhee ppoowweerr ssuuppppllyy uunniitt mmuusstt
nnoott bbee eexxcceeeeddeedd.. OOtthheerrwwiissee tthhee cchhaarrggiinngg ddeevviiccee mmaayy bbee
ddaammaaggeedd.. TThhee ppoowweerr ssuuppppllyy mmuusstt bbee pplluuggggeedd iinnttoo aann eeaassiillyy
aacccceessssiibbllee AACC mmaaiinnss ppoowweerr ssoocckkeett wwhheenn cchhaarrggiinngg tthhee bbaatttteerryy..
TThhee oonnllyy wwaayy ttoo ttuurrnn ooffff tthhee cchhaarrggiinngg ddeevviiccee aafftteerr cchhaarrggiinngg tthhee
bbaatttteerryy iiss ttoo uunnpplluugg iitt..

YYoouu mmaayy oonnllyy ooppeenn tthhee pphhoonnee ttoo rreeppllaaccee tthhee bbaatttteerryy,, SSIIMM aanndd
mmiiccrrooSSDD ccaarrdd.. YYoouu mmuusstt nnoott ooppeenn tthhee bbaatttteerryy uunnddeerr aannyy
cciirrccuummssttaanncceess.. AAllll ootthheerr cchhaannggeess ttoo tthhiiss ddeevviiccee aarree ssttrriiccttllyy
pprroohhiibbiitteedd aanndd wwiillll iinnvvaalliiddaattee tthhee wwaarrrraannttyy..

TThhee pphhoonnee mmaayy ccaauussee iinntteerrffeerreennccee iinn tthhee vviicciinniittyy ooff TTVV sseettss,,
rraaddiiooss aanndd PPCCss..

OOnnllyy uussee MMiiccrroommaaxx ssppeecciiffiieedd bbaatttteerriieess aanndd cchhaarrggiinngg ddeevviicceess..
AAllll bbaatttteerriieess ccaann ccaauussee pprrooppeerrttyy ddaammaaggee,, iinnjjuurryy oorr bbuurrnnss iiff aa

ccoonndduuccttiivvee mmaatteerriiaall ssuucchh aass jjeewweellrryy,, kkeeyyss oorr bbeeaaddeedd cchhaaiinnss
ttoouucchh eexxppoosseedd tteerrmmiinnaallss.. EExxeerrcciissee ccaarree iinn hhaannddlliinngg aannyy cchhaarrggeedd
bbaatttteerryy,, ppaarrttiiccuullaarrllyy wwhheenn ppllaacciinngg iitt iinnssiiddee yyoouurr ppoocckkeett,, ppuurrssee oorr
ootthheerr ccoonnttaaiinneerr wwiitthh mmeettaall oobbjjeeccttss.. DDoo nnoott ddiissppoossee ooff bbaatttteerriieess
iinn ffiirree aass tthheeyy mmaayy eexxppllooddee..

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11.. DDoo nnoott uussee tthhee pphhoonnee wwhhiillee ddrriivviinngg.. WWhheenn yyoouu hhaavvee ttoo uussee
tthhee pphhoonnee,, pplleeaassee uussee tthhee ppeerrssoonnaall hhaannddss--ffrreeee kkiitt..

22)) PPlleeaassee ppuutt tthhee pphhoonnee ssaaffeellyy iinn tthhee pphhoonnee ssttaanndd.. DDoo nnoott ppuutt iitt
oonnttoo aannyy ppaasssseennggeerr sseeaatt oorr aannyy ppllaaccee ffrroomm wwhhiicchh iitt mmaayy ffaallll
ddoowwnn iinn ccaassee ooff vveehhiiccuullaarr ccoolllliissiioonn oorr eemmeerrggeennccyy bbrraakkiinngg..

FFlliigghhtt iiss iinnfflluueenncceedd bbyy iinntteerrffeerreennccee ccaauusseedd bbyy tthhee pphhoonnee.. IItt iiss
iilllleeggaall ttoo uussee aa pphhoonnee oonn tthhee aaiirrppllaannee.. PPlleeaassee ttuurrnn ooffff yyoouurr
pphhoonnee dduurriinngg aa fflliigghhtt..

PPrrooffeessssiioonnaall sseerrvviiccee:: TThhee pphhoonnee mmuusstt bbee iinnssttaalllleedd oorr rreeppaaiirreedd
bbyy nnoo ootthheerr ppeerrssoonnnneell tthhaann pprrooffeessssiioonnaallss.. YYoouu aarree lliikkeellyy ttoo
ssuuffffeerr aa hhuuggee rriisskk wwhheenn yyoouu iinnssttaallll oorr rreeppaaiirr tthhiiss pphhoonnee bbyy
yyoouurrsseellff,, wwhhiicchh aallssoo ggooeess aaggaaiinnsstt tthhee wwaarrrraannttyy rruulleess..

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Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or

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guide. Repairing this phone by yourself other than our authorized

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