Micromax Canvas 6 Pro Owner's Guide

Contents
THE ANDROI D ADV ANTAGE.............................................................................. 2
READ ME FIRS T .................................................................................................... 2
UNDE RSTAND YOUR PHONE ........................................................................... 3
INSE RT SIM AND M EMORY C ARD .................................................................. 4
TURN ING Y OUR PHON E ON/OFF .................................................................. 6
CHAR GING T HE BA TTERY.................................................................................. 6
ON SC REEN K EYS ................................................................................................ 7
BATT ERY S AVER MO DE ..................................................................................... 7
GOOG LE ACC OUNT .............................................................................................. 9
USE GOOGLE SEARC H........................................................................................ 9
NOTI FICATI ONS ................................................................................................... 10
PHON E SECU RITY .............................................................................................. 12
SETT INGS, NETWO RKS, A ND APP LICATI ONS .......................................... 14
CONN ECT TO THE I NTERNET ......................................................................... 14
TETH ERING & POR TABILI TY ........................................................................... 14
USB TETHE RING ................................................................................................ 15
BLUE TOOTH TETHE RING ................................................................................. 15
WI- FI HOTSPO T ................................................................ ................................. 15
PAIR WITH BLUET OOTH D EVICES ............................................................... 16
CONF IGURING E-M AIL ..................................................................................... 16
AIRP LANE MODE ................................................................................................ 17
GOOG LE MA PS .................................................................................................... 17
PLAY STORE ........................................................................................................ 18
SAFE TY PR ECAUTI ONS .................................................................................... 19
TAKI NG CA RE OF Y OUR D EVICE .................................................................... 20
BATT ERY RE COMMEN DATION S .................................................................... 20
TEMP ERATUR E AND HUMIDI TY ..................................................................... 21
RECY CLE YO UR PH ONE ................................................................................... 21
DIS CLAIMER ......................................................................................................... 21
COPY RIGHT........................................................................................................... 22
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The Android Advantage
Welcome to the world of Micromax. You have just become the proud owner of the Micromax E484 L TE enabled Android Lollipop device, which provides you a host of advanced and desirable features to give you a whole new Android experience.
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 b ased on the country,
region, software or hardware 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 and Memory Card
Your E484 is a d ual-SIM phone that supports a Micro and a Nano SIM card.
1. Switch off your phone and remove the rear cover and battery
as shown:
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Please keep the SIM out of the reach of children.
2. Insert the SIM card(s) as shown:
3. Insert the memory card as shown:
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To restart your phone, long press the Power key and select Reboot.
Turning Your Phone On/Off
Press and hold the Power key for a few seconds to sw itch the phone on/off.
Charging the Battery
Before using the device for the first time, we recommend you to fully charge the battery.
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You can charge the device with a travel adapter or connecting the device to a PC via a USB cable.
Keys
Functions
If tapped when on the home screen, opens the
most recently used applications.
Opens the Home screen.
On long tap, displays an option to open Google
Now.
Opens the previous screen you were working
on.
If the onscreen keyboard is open, closes the
keyboard.
Note: Use only Micromax chargers and cables. Other chargers or cables may damage the battery or your device. This will invalidate your phone warranty.
On Screen keys
Battery Saver Mode
Your phone comes with a Battery Saver Mode that:
Saves power significantly by running only the essential apps while
turning off background data.
It restricts the background data for apps like Gmail, Twitter,
Facebook, etc. and limits the phone’s performance to extend the battery life.
Battery Saver Mode automatically switches off when the phone is
connected to a charger.
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To enable Battery Saver mode:
1. Go to Settings Battery.
2. Tap icon and then select Battery saver.
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Network connection will be required for the G oogle account setup step to appear.
If you do not have an existing Google account, you may create one from the account configuring step.
Enable the Battery Percentage option to show the battery percentage on the status bar.
Google Account
Your Google Account lets you take full advantage of applications and services offered by Google Play Stor e. Configure your Google account on this handset to get access to your Gmail, Google P lay 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 Accounts Add account Google. Follow the registration steps to successfully configure your mail account o n the device.
Use Google Search
Search for anything in your phone or on the Internet using Google Search by simply typing the keywords. Google Search also supports voice recognition, allowing you to speak to search, and use voice commands to access various sections in your handset.
Google Search is available on the home screen and also in the application menu.
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Notifications
Notifications inform you of new messages and events as and when they appear on the device.
Open Notifica tion pan el Clos e Notifi cation p anel
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Clear all No tificat ions
Open Quick Se ttings
Quick Settings allow access to basic phone features such as Airplane
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PIN
Enter your PIN to unlock your phone! You can set a PIN as your screen password.
Mode, Wi-Fi, Display Brightness, and many more.
Phone Security
You can unlock your phone using a variety of methods.
The default unlock method is Swipe. To unlock the screen, just swipe up on the lock screen.
To set other unlocking techniques, go to Settings Security Screen lock
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Voic e Unlock
Speak your password to unlock! You need to speak som ething for the p hone to recognize your voice and unlock the screen.
Patter n
Draw your pattern to unlock! You can set your own pattern by connecting the dots to prevent your phone from unauthorized access.
Passw ord
Enter your password to unlock! You can set your desired password as your screen password.
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By default, the access point name gets configured once you insert the S IM, Or, your network provider sends the access point name settings via SMS. You may need to install these settings. If the access point names are not listed by default, please contact your network provider for the same.
Settings, Networks, and Applications
Your p hone can connect to various networks and devices. You can also transfer files to/from your PC through the data cable.
Connect to the Internet
Go to Settings Data usage and switch on Cellular data. To set the preferred SIM for cellular data, go to Settings SIM cards Cellular data.
You might also need to configure the access point name for the data connection to work.
To configure the access point name:
Go to Settings More Cellular networks Access Point Names and select the access point name from the list.
Tethering & Portability
You can use your device as a modem and connect your PC or laptop to the Internet, when required.
Go to Settings More Tethering & portable hotspot
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Your mobile operator will charge you b ased on your data usage.
USB T ethering
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.
Blue tooth Te thering
Pair your phone with a Bluetooth enabled PC/laptop via
Bluetooth pairing option.
Select the Bluetooth tethering option in your phone. On the paired PC/laptop, select the Bluetooth device (your
phone) and choose to connect to the internet.
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Turn on the Wi-Fi hotspot option in your phone. On the other Wi-Fi enabled PC/laptop/handset, choose your
phone as a Wi-Fi network to connect with it.
View and configure Wi-Fi hotspot settings by tapping Set up
Wi-Fi hotspot option.
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If the device you want to pair with is not in the list, make sure the Bluetooth on that device is turned on, then tap and
select Refresh to search again.
Internet needs to be enabled to successfully configure your email accounts.
Pair With Bluetooth Devices
Go to Settings Bluetooth
If Bluetooth is off, turn it on. Your phone scans and displays the
Bluetooth devices in range.
Tap the ID of the other device in the list to pair with it. You will be prompted to confirm passkey/pairing code on both
devices.
Tap Pair to confirm the passkey/pairing code and pair the
devices. On successful pairing, your phone connects to the device.
Configuring E-Mail
You can configure various email accounts and check your Emails on the device.
1. Go to Settings Accounts Add account and select the
type of account you want to create.
2. Enter the required details to successfully configure your account
on the device.
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Internet connection is required for using Google Maps. When you use the map, you use your Internet connection to transfer data to and from your phone.
Google Maps application may not be available in every street, country or region.
Micromax does not guarantee the accuracy of any directional services.
Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode allows you to disable all Mobile networks, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connections. To activate the airplane mode, open Quick Settings and select Airplane mode.
Google Maps
Google Maps is a web-based service offered by Google Inc. which offers you access to various map-based services. You can view various streets, landmarks and can even plan your routes with the help of Google Maps. It comes w ith a navigation system (GPS required) which gives step -by-step route guidance while driving or walking. You can even download maps for offline usage. This serves as a useful application for your day-to-day usage.
Settings required for Google Maps access include:
1. Enable location access from Settings Location.
2. Tap to start using Google Maps.
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You need to enable Internet connection and configure Google account on your device to get access to the Play Store.
Play Store
Your Android phone lets you access unlimited entertainment sources. You can download applications, games, movies, and books from the ever increasing Play Store.
To view and manage the list of all inbuilt, downloaded, and running applications, go to Settings Apps.
To download applications, games, movies, and books from the Play
Store, tap to access the Google Play Store. View the details and download items, as desired.
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Switch off your device in any a rea with potential explosive atmosphere such as refueling stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or places where blasting operation is in progress. Sparks arising out of radio frequency may cause fire or explosion. Remember to comply with legal requirements and local restrictions when using the phone.
Your Phone’s radio waves may interfere with medical devices. Preferably maintain a distance of 15.3 cm (6 inches) between a wireless device and implanted medical devices such as pacemaker or cardioverter defibrillator. Switch off your device when regulations require you to do so.
Always keep the phone and accessories out of reach of small children. Small parts such as the SIM card can be dismantled and swallowed by small children.
Do not place the phone near electromagnetic data carriers such as credit/Debit cards. Information stored on them could be lost.
Permanent damage to hearing may occur if you use earphones a t high volume for prolonged periods. Set your volume to a safe level.
The mains voltage (V) specified on the power supply unit must not be exceeded to prevent damage to the charging device. The power supply must be plugged into an easily accessible AC power socket when charging the battery.
You may only open the phone to replace the battery (if not inbuilt), SIM card. All other changes to this device are strictly prohibited and will invalidate the warranty.
The phone may cause interference in the vicinity of T V sets, radios and PCs.
Safety Precautions
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Do not use the phone while driving. Please p ut the phone safely in the phone stand. Do not put i t onto any spot from which it may fall down during collision or emergency braking.
Flight is influenced by interference caused by the phone. It is not advised to switch on a phone during flight.
Please repair the device at Micromax authorized service center only. Repairing the device by yourself invalidates the warranty rules.
Taking Care of your device
Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be handled with care in the following ways:
Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids can rust the
electronic circuits. If your device gets wet, remove the battery, wipe it with a dry cloth and take it to an authorized service center.
Do not store the device in high or cold temperature. Extreme temperatures can
shorten the life of electronic devices and damage batteries.
Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas. Its moving parts a nd electronic
components can get damaged.
Do not attempt to open the device other than as instructed in this guide. Do not drop, knock, shake or bend 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 store or bring your device near magnetic fields for extended period of time.
Battery Recommendations
Please put the battery in a cool and we ll-ventilated place out of direct sunlight.
We recommend you to charge the battery at room temperature range.
Batteries have life cycles. After a full charge, if the power reserve of the battery
tends to deplete inordinately faster than usual, the battery life is at an end. Replace the battery with a new battery of the same make and specification.
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Use only Micromax chargers and cables. Micromax will not be held responsible
for user’s safety when using incompatible accessories or supplies.
Do not discard the battery with household trash. Please dispose of used battery
according to your local environmental laws and guidelines.
Temperature and Humidity
The device is designed for use within a temperature range of -20 ˚c ± 5 to 45˚c ±
5, storage within the temperature range of -30 ˚c ± 5 to 65˚c ± 5. In case of violation of these temperature conditions, the device can be damaged and battery life can be reduced.
The recommended humidity for maintaining the device is in the range 50 to 55%. Do not expose your device to extreme temperatures or humidity.
Note: Micromax will not bear any responsibility for any incompliance with the above mentioned guidelines or improper usage of the mobile phone.
Recycle your Phone
The WEEE logo (shown a t the left) appears on the product (battery, handset, and charger) to indicate that this product must not be disposed of or dumped with your other household wastes. You are
relocating over to the specified collection point for recycling of such hazardous waste. Collection and proper recovery of your electronic waste equipment at the time of disposal will allow us to help preserve the environment. Recycling of the electronic waste equipment will ensure safety of human health and e nvironment. For more information on best practices for disposal of electronic and electrical waste, please visit to our web site: www.micromaxinfo.com/weee.php. Note: Micromax will not bear any responsibility for any incompliance with the above mentioned guidelines or improper usage of the mobile phone.
Disclaimer
The colors, specifications, functions and graphics shown/mentioned in the user
liable to dispose of all your electronic or electrical waste equipment by
Guide may differ from the actual product. In such a case, the latter shall govern. Images shown are for representation purpose only. Specifications are subject to
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change without prior notice. Micromax keeps the right to modify th e 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. This information may be used as further specified in Micromax privacy policy**.
Talk and standby times are affected by network preferences, type of SIM cards,
connected a ccessories and individual usage patterns. Services and some features may be dependent on the network, service/content providers, SIM cards, compatibility of the devices used and the content formats supported.
Other product logos and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks
or trade names of their respective owners.
Available storage memory may vary based on the phone software.
* Operator tariff shall be applicable for SMS.
**Micromax privacy policy is available at www.micromaxinfo.com.
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 permission of Micromax is strictly prohibited.
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