CONTENTS T HE ANDROID ADVANTAGE ........................................................... 3 READ ME FIRST ............................................................................... 3 DISCLAIMER ...................................................................................... 3 UNDERSTAND YOUR P HONE ......................................................... 5 GETTING STARTED .......................................................................... 5 SIM CARD INSERTION............................
MAKE A C ALL............................................................................................... 23 CONTACTS .................................................................................................... 23 VIDEO CALL.................................................................................................. 24 IN C ALL OPTIONS ...................................................................................... 25 AIRPLANE MODE .......................................................
The Android Advantage Micromax A092 comes with Jelly Bean 4.3 that is capable of performing various functions just like your personal computer and can be personalized according to your own needs. For example, you can add and remove applications or upgrade existing applications to improve the functions. At the Android market, an ever growing range of applications, games, movies, and books are available for you to download.
the right to modify the 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 accessories and individual usage patterns.
Understand Your Phone Getting Started SIM Card Insertion Your A092 is a dual SIM phone. Insert the SIM card in the SIM slots correctly. To insert the SIM card: 1. Switch off your phone and remove the rear cover and battery, as illustrated in the following image: 2.
illustrated in the following image: 3. Place back the battery and rear cover. Please keep the SIM card out of the reach of 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 Memory Card Insertion To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card into the handset. To insert memory card: 1. 2. Switch off the mobile phone, and then remove the rear cover and battery.
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. Turning Your Phone On/ Off Press and hold the Power key for a few seconds to switch on/off the phone. To restart your phone, long press the Power key and select Reboot.
Handset Keys Keys Functions Adjust the phone volume from the volume keys available on the left side of the device. Opens a menu with items that affect the current screen or application. Opens the Home screen. If you are viewing the left or right extended Home screen, opens the central Home screen. On long tap, opens the most recently used applications. A092 Long press to switch on or switch off the phone. Press once to turn off the screen or to wake up the screen.
Charging the Battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. You can charge the device with a travel adapter or connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable. 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 battery to explode or damage your device. We suggest you charge the battery for 4 hours continuously for the first time.
Basic Phone Features Google TM Account TM Your Google Account lets you take full advantage of applications TM and services offered by Google Android market. Configure your TM TM Google account on this handset to get access to your Google TM TM mails, Google Play Store, Google Maps, and much more. TM Google account setup will be prompted when you turn on your handset for the first time. TM Network connection will be required for the Google account setup step to appear.
Home Screen You can personalize your home screen with shortcuts, widgets, wallpapers and other items. Swipe left or right on the home screen to view the next extended home screen. Your A092 has five home screens including one center home screen and four extended home screens. In the bottom pane, there will be five launcher icons for you to open different sections in the phone. Except the application launcher in the middle of the pane, you can rearrange and manage the other four icons.
Application Launcher Application launcher or Application menu is available right in the middle of the home screen bottom pane. Tap to view all inbuilt and installed applications and widgets. In the application menu, tap and hold any application/widget to take it to the home screen; release the hold to place at any desired location on the home screen. Widgets allow placing application shortcuts on your home screen.
Notifications Notification icons inform you of new messages and events as and when it appears in the device.
When a notification is received, its icon appears in the status bar, along with a brief summary. You may clear each notification separately by swiping it towards left or right. Toolkit provides you shortcuts to manage basic phone features, such as Airplane Mode, Wi-Fi, Display Brightness, and many more. Gravity Sensor Your phone has gravity sensor to detect gravity and display correct orientation based on the motion. You can enable/disable the auto-rotate feature from Display → Auto-rotate screen.
Phone Locking Techniques You may need to provide PIN, password, draw a pattern, take your face in front of the phone screen, or simply slide to unlock your phone. Slide unlock will be the default unlocking method in the phone. To unlock the screen: 1. Press the power key to wake up the phone. 2. Hold and drag the lock icon towards the unlock icon. Face Recognition Look at your phone to unlock it! Allowing you to keep your face as screen unlocking password.
Pattern You can set your own pattern by connecting the dots to prevent your phone from unauthorized access. Set and draw your desired pattern! Password You may enter any desired password and set it as your screen unlocking password. Enter your password to unlock! Slide Just wake up the screen and slide the lock icon towards the unlock icon to unlock your phone. Slide from lock icon to unlock icon! You may set any desired locking technique from → → Security → Screen lock.
It is important to remember password/pattern/PIN. your screen lock You can disable all unlocking methods from your handset by selecting the None option. Use Google TM Search TM Search anything in your phone or in the outside world from Google Search. You can type your search keywords or can even speak it up as your search supports voice recognition also. Use voice commands to access various useful sections on your handset.
Using the Touch Screen Tap and Hold Tap and hold an item to view the list of actions based on the selected item and condition. Also, you can move an item from the Apps screen to the home screen using this method, as shown in the following image: Drag an Item Tap and hold an item and move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. The item follows your finger.
You can generally drag items from one location to another on the home screen. Also, you can delete items from the home screen by holding the item and dragging it to the Remove label that becomes available only when you hold the item on the Home screen. Scroll To scroll a list, slide your finger across the surface of the screen upwards or downwards (without dragging an item). Swipe Place a finger on the screen and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction.
Using the Pinch Zoom You can open any image or web page and then use your thumb and index finger to zoom the display through the pinch gesture as illustrated in the following image. Double-tap Tap quickly twice on a webpage, map, or other screen to zoom. For example, double-tap a section of a webpage in the browser to zoom that section.
Using the Onscreen Keyboard Some applications display the keyboard by default. In others, you will be required to tap a text field, where you want to enter text, to open the keyboard. Tap to change the sentence casing. Tap to switch to numerical keyboard with punctuation symbols. After typing, press QWERTY touch pad Backspace to erase the entered text. Long tap to switch to reverie smartpad. button to close the keyboard. Tap and hold the text field to open a menu and to cut/copy/paste text.
Task Manager Tap and hold the key on the home screen to view the task manager. You can easily remove items from the task manager to free some memory and make your phone work faster. There are two ways to remove items from the list. Drag an item towards left or right A092 Tap and hold an item and then select “Remove from list”.
Calling and Messaging Make a Call To make a call: Tap on the menu screen or the home screen to open the dial pad for making calls. Apart from the dialer, you can make calls from the call log or phonebook by tapping the or icon respectively for the desired list of phone numbers. Contacts Go to → Store, use, and synchronize contact details in your contact list. You can now create contact groups or mark contacts as favorites in your phonebook.
Search for your desired contacts under any of the three tabs by tapping icon. Add a new contact in the contacts list by tapping . You can synchronize your contacts list with any of your account configured on this device. To synchronize your contacts list: 1. Tap the button from the contacts screen and then tap Accounts. 2. Select the account(s) with which contacts list is to be synchronized. You can auto-sync contacts by selecting the Auto-sync app data option.
service provider to enable 3G on your SIM card. The video call recipient also needs to have a 3G enabled SIM card. To make a video call: Tap in the home screen and then select/dial the contact on which video call is to be made. Tap from the dialer or tap the icon from the contact number details screen to make the video call. In Call Options Press the Volume up/ down keys on the left side to adjust the call volume.
Airplane Mode Some locations may require you to disable all the wireless features of your mobile. The Airplane Mode enables you to disable all incoming and outgoing calls, Wi-Fi, and BT connections. To activate the airplane mode: 1. Press and hold the Power button and then select Airplane mode. Or Drag notification panel down, tap AIRPLANE MODE. , and then select Send Message To send a message: 1. Tap on the menu screen or the home screen to go to the messaging section and then tap message.
Multimedia Camera Go to → Camera settings Capture Switch to Video Recording mode You can share/copy/move/delete images and videos from the gallery. Gallery Go to → You can use the Gallery to view pictures and play videos and share files. Tap an album to open and view its contents.
Music Player Go to → Open the playlist Turn on/off songs shuffle Turn on/off repeat songs Open the audio settings Play/Pause song Play previously played song Play next song in the playlist Press the phone’s volume up/down keys on the left side of the mobile phone to adjust the volume. You can use an SD card to enhance the storage capacity for your multimedia files such as music, photos, emails, and so on.
FM Radio Go to → You can listen to your favorite FM channels using the inbuilt FM receiver of your phone. Before starting the FM, you need to plug-in the headset as it works as antenna for the FM radio. Use the intuitive buttons and icons on the phone in the radio interface to enjoy the features of your inbuilt FM radio. Press the phone’s volume up/down keys on the left side of the mobile phone to adjust the volume.
Settings, Networks, and Applications Your phone can connect to a variety of networks and devices, including Internet, Wi-Fi, BT, devices, such as headsets. You can also transfer files to/from your PC through the data cable. Connect to the Internet To configure Internet: 1. Go to → → More → Mobile networks and select the SIM for which access point name is to be configured.
Tethering & Portability You can use your A092 as a modem and connect your PC or laptop to the Internet, when required. Start using your SIM data pack on your PC or Laptop now! Go to → → More → Tethering & portable hotspot. USB Tethering 1. Connect your phone with your PC/Laptop via USB cable. 2. Select the USB tethering option. 3. Select your phone network as the network connection in your PC/laptop and get access to the Internet. BT Tethering 1.
Pair With BT Devices Go to → → BT. To pair your A092 with some other BT device: 1. If BT is off, turn it on and then tap BT. Your phone scans and displays the BT devices in range. 2. Tap the ID of the other device in the list to pair with it. 3. You will be prompted to confirm passkey on both devices. Tap Pair to confirm the passkey and pair the devices. On successful pairing, your phone connects to the device.
3. Set account settings, as required and tap Next. 4. Provide your account name and your name and then tap Next to successfully finish account configuration. The server will check for online settings automatically and your account will be set up. If not, please check your Internet settings before proceeding. Tap the button of the phone and then tap Refresh to refresh your emails manually. TM Google Maps TM Google Maps is a web based service offered by Google Inc.
TM 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. TM The Google Maps application may not be available in every street, country or region. Micromax does not guarantee the accuracy of any directional services Manage Applications Your phone comes with a host of applications to make your life easier and more convenient. The Android phones offer users access to unlimited entertainment sources.
Safety Precautions Remember to comply with legal requirements and local restrictions when using the phone. Your Phone’s radio waves may interfere with inadequately shielded medical devices. Consult a physician or manufacturer of the medical device to know whether they are adequately shielded from external Radio Frequency. Switch off your device when regulations require you to do so. Always keep the phone and accessories out of reach of small children.
The phone may cause interference in the vicinity of TV sets, radios and PCs. Only use Micromax specified batteries and charging devices. All batteries can cause property damage, injury or burns if a conductive material Tap the exposed terminals. Exercise care in handling any charged battery, particularly when placing it inside your pocket, purse or other container with metal objects. Do not dispose of batteries in fire as they may explode. Do not use the phone while driving.
Do not attempt to open the device other than as instructed in this guide. Repairing this phone by yourself other than our authorized service agents/centers goes against the warranty rules. 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.
waste equipment will ensure safety of human health and environment. 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. Copyright All rights reserved.
