Micromax AD4500 User Guide

CONTENTS
THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE ......................................................... 3
READ ME FIRST ....................................................................... 3
UNDERSTAND YOUR PHONE ........................................................ 4
INSERT SIM CARD ................................................................ 5
INSERT MEMORY CARD .......................................................... 6
TURNING YOUR PHONE ON/OFF .............................................. 7
HANDSET KEYS .................................................................... 8
CHARGING THE BATTERY ........................................................ 9
GOOGLE ACCOUNT .............................................................. 10
HOME SCREEN ................................................................... 10
APPLICATION LAUNCHER ...................................................... 11
NOTIFICATIONS.................................................................. 12
GRAVITY SENSOR ............................................................... 14
PHONE UNLOCKING TECHNIQUES ........................................... 15
USE GOOGLE SEARCH .......................................................... 18
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN ...................................................... 19
TAP AND HOLD .................................................................. 19
DRAG AN ITEM ................................................................... 19
SCROLL ............................................................................ 20
SWIPE.............................................................................. 20
USING PINCH TO ZOOM ....................................................... 21
DOUBLE-TAP ...................................................................... 21
USING THE ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD......................................... 22
RECENT APPLICATIONS ........................................................ 23
CALLING AND MESSAGING ........................................................ 23
MAKE A CALL ..................................................................... 23
CONTACTS ........................................................................ 24
AIRPLANE MODE ................................................................ 25
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SEND MESSAGE .................................................................. 25
MULTIMEDIA ......................................................................... 26
CAMERA ........................................................................... 26
GALLERY .......................................................................... 27
MUSIC PLAYER ................................................................... 28
FM RADIO ........................................................................ 29
VIDEO PLAYER ................................................................... 30
SETTINGS, NETWORKS, AND APPLICATIONS .................................. 31
CONNECT TO THE INTERNET ................................................. 31
TETHERING & PORTABILITY .................................................. 32
PAIR WITH BT DEVICES....................................................... 33
CONFIGURING E-MAIL ......................................................... 34
GOOGLE MAPS ................................................................... 35
PLAY STORE ...................................................................... 35
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................. 36
TAKING CARE OF YOUR DEVICE .................................................. 38
BATTERY RECOMMENDATIONS ............................................... 38
RECYCLE YOUR PHONE ......................................................... 39
DISCLAIMER .......................................................................... 39
COPYRIGHT ........................................................................... 40
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The Android Advantage
Read Me First
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 based on the
country, region, software or h ardware specifications. Micromax is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications.
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Understand Your Phone
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Insert SIM Card
1. Switch off your phone, remove the rear cover and battery
as shown:
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Please keep the SIM Card out of the reach of children.
Be careful when inserting or removing the SIM card, as it is vulnerable to damage due to scratching or bending.
2. Insert SIM card correctly in the card slot(s), as shown:
3. Place back the battery and rear cover.
Insert Memory Card
1. Switch off the mobile phone, remove the rear cover and
battery.
2. Insert the memory card in the slot as shown:
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Use only compatible memory cards. Incompatible memory cards may damage the device and corrupt the data stored in the card.
3. Place back the battery and rear cover.
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.
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To restart your phone, long press the Power key and select Reboot.
Keys
Functions
Long press to switch on or
switch off the phone.
Press once to turn off the
screen or to wake up the screen.
Press for 2 seconds to view
quick options to turn off the phone, reboot the device, switch to airplane mode, o r adjust the sound profiles.
Adjust the phone volume using
from the volume key on the left side of the device.
Keys
Functions
Opens a menu with items that affect the
current screen or application.
If tapped when on the home screen, opens
Handset Keys
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options to personalize the home screen.
On long tap, opens the most recently used
applications.
Opens the Home screen. On long tap, opens Google Now.
Opens the previous screen you were working
on.
If the onscreen keyboard is open, closes the
keyboard.
You can charge the device with a travel adapter or connecting the device to a PC via a USB cable.
Charging the Battery
Before using the device for the first time, we recommend you to charge the battery for a minimum of 4 hours.
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Network connection will be required for the Google account setup step to appear.
If you do not have an existing Google account, you may create one from the account configuring step.
You may add various other accounts, depending on your applications.
Google Account
Your Google Account lets you take full advantage of applications and services offered by Google Play Store. Configure your Google account on this handset to get access to your Gmail, Google Play Store, Google Maps, and much more.
Google account setup will be prompted when you turn on your handset for the first time.
However, you may configure your Google account at any later
stage from Settings Add account Google. Follow the registration steps to successfully configure your mail account on the device.
Home Screen
You can personalize your home screen with shortcuts, widgets, wallpapers and other items. Tap the key to view quick options, to change
wallpaper, add widgets, or open settings section.
Add extensions to the home screen by placing widgets or
application shortcuts on the extended home screen. Swipe
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left or right on the home screen to view the next extended home screen.
There are five launcher icons which for you to open
different applications. Except the launcher in the middle, you can re-arrange or replace the other four icons.
Know More About Widgets…
Widgets allow placing application shortcuts on your home screen. You can place analog clock, your recent call logs, and other such sections of your phone on the home page and access them directly! View all available widgets by tapping the key and then tapping Widgets
Application Launcher
Application launcher or Application menu is available in the middle of the bottom pane on the home screen.
Tap to view all installed applications. In the application menu, tap and hold any application to take it to the home screen; release the hold to place at any desired location on the
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Open Notification Panel
Close Notification Panel
home screen.
Notifications
Notification icons inform you of new messages and events as and when it appears in the device.
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