X294 User Guide
User Guide Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Micromax X294 mobile phone. Your X294 gives you the following exciting features and much more: Dual SIM 2.6 Inch screen Multimedia FM Radio Call Recording Bluetooth/WAP Blacklist and Whitelist Theft Tracker Memory card support (up to 8 GB) To obtain the best performance of your phone and to know its full range of features, please read this user guide carefully.
User Guide Table of Contents 1 Kn ow You r Ph on e ................ 1 1.1 Pho ne Layout ........................... 1 4.9 Mark Multiple Contacts ..........10 4.10 Export and Import ..................10 1.2 Keys and Parts......................... 2 4.11 Pho nebook Setti ngs...............11 1.3 Icons and Indicators ................ 3 2 Gettin g Started..................... 4 5 Call Logs............................ 11 5.1 View Dialle d Calls ..................12 2.1 Insert SIM Card......................
User Guide 7.4 Pla y Vi deos ............................ 19 7.5 Menu >M usic.......................... 19 12.5 Network Setti ngs ....................31 12.6 Security Se tti ngs ....................31 7.6 Record Sounds ...................... 19 12.7 Restore Factory Settings .......32 13 Health an d Safety Precau tion s 33 7.7 Pla y FM Radio ....................... 20 8 9 File Manager .......................21 Applications .......................22 9.1 M! Store .................................. 23 9.
User Guide 1 Know Your Phone 1.
User Guide 1.2 Keys and Parts Some of the important keys and parts are listed here to help you use the phone better.
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User Guide 2 Getting Started 2.1 Insert SIM Card The X294 is a Dual SIM mobile phone allowing you to use two SIM Cards. 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) as shown below. 3. Finally, insert the battery and replace the rear cover of the mobile phone.
User Guide 2.2 Insert Memory Card To insert the memory card: 1. Switch off the phone and remove the rear cover and the battery. 2. insert the memory card as shown in the following diagram. Recommend ation: Use only compatible memory cards approved by Micromax. Incompatible cards may damage the slot or corrupt the data stored in the card.
User Guide 3 Basic Operations 3.1 Switch Phone ON/OFF To switch ON your phone, press and hold the End key for a few seconds. To turn OFF your phone, press and hold down the End key for a few seconds. If the phone lock has been activated, you need to enter the 4-digit password to unlock. (The preset unlock code is 0000.) If the SIM card has been inserted in the phone, and the related PIN code protection is activated, you need to enter the 4-8 digit password to unlock.
User Guide 3.3 Answer a Call Press the Answer key,, or select Options > Answer to answer a call. 3.4 Start a Call Conference You can talk with more than one person at the same time through call conference. 1. While on a call, dial another contact. Once the new call gets connected, the first call will be put on hold. 2. After this, press Options and then choose Conference. Note: This is network dependent and you may need to contact your network operator to activate this feature.
User Guide Phone list: Contacts existing in phone memory. SIM1 list : Contacts existing in SIM1 memory. SIM2 list: Contacts existing in SIM2 memory. Caller Groups: Allows you to create a new caller group with common preferences. 4.1 Add New Contact You can add new contacts to the Phone List, SIM 1, SIM 2. Menu > Phonebook To add a new contact: 1. Select Menu> Phonebook>Add new contact. 2. Select any of the SIMs, or phone memory for saving the contact. 3. Enter the contact name and number. 4.
User Guide 4.3 Send Text Message Menu > Phonebook Highlight a number, press Options and then select Send Text me ssage. 4.4 Call a Contact Menu > Phonebook > Options > Call Search or highlight a contact in phonebook and make a call. Alternatively While in standby mode, just type in the desired number and press the Dial key. 4.5 Send Multimedia Message Menu> Phonebook> Options On the highlighted number, press O ptions and then select Send multi media message. 4.
User Guide 4.7 Blacklist a Contact Menu > Phonebook > Options > Add to Blacklist Allows you to blacklist the currently highlighted contact. 4.8 Whitelist a contact Menu > Phonebook > Options >Add to whitelist Allows you to whitelist the currently highlighted contact. 4.9 Mark Multiple Contacts Menu > Phonebook > Options > Mark several Allows you to mark single or several contacts to send SMS, vCard, man age contacts. 4.
User Guide 4.11 Phonebook Settings Menu > Phonebook> Options> Phonebook settings Through the phonebook settings, you can set various phonebook preferences such as: Speed Dial : Assign speed dial to desired numbers or activate/deactivate speed dial. My Nu mber: Edit my number. Extra Numbers: Add fixed dial numbers which lets you restrict the outgoing calls to only certain numbers. Memory Status: Check the memory status of the SIM and Phone.
User Guide Call: Call the desired entry Send text message: To write SMS to send to the number. Send multi media message: To write MMS to send to the number. Add to Blacklist: Add the number to the blacklist. Add to Whitelist: Whitelist the selected number. Edit before call: Edit the number before call. Delete: To delete the entry. Delete all: Delete all the call log entries. Mark several: Mark several call logs. Advanced: Including Call times/Text msg. counter/GPRS counter 5.
User Guide 5.3 View Received Calls Press the right or left navigation keys to access your Received calls.
User Guide 6 Messages 6.1 Write SMS Menu > Messages > Write message>Text message Compose and send SMS. Pressing Left key during/after writing the message gives you a host of text messaging options. 6.2 Write MMS Menu > Messages > Write message>Multimedi a message Compose and send MMS. Pressing Left key during/after writing the message gives you a host of MMS options. 6.3 Read a Message Menu > Messages > Inbox Allows you to read you received messages.
User Guide To read a message, highlight the desired message in the inbox and press OK. While highlighting a message, you can go to Options and forward, delete, sort, mark for deletion or copy, move or copy to phone or view details. While reading a message, you can select Left key to access the following.
User Guide under the ‘outbox’ folder. You can select options to access a host of features. 6.6 View Sent Message Menu > Messages > Sent messages View all the messages sent to various recipients under this folder. While reading a sent SMS, you can select options to access a host of features: 6.7 Broadcast Messages Broadcast message is an information service to all GSM users in a specific location sent by the network operator, such as weather forecast, transportation conditions and so on.
User Guide 6.9 Message Settings Menu>Messages> Settings You can set your SMS and MMS and service message using this feature. SMS Settings: Text Message: For text message, you can do message settings for your SIM cards including SMS Blacklist, SMS Backup, and also view memory status.
User Guide 7 Multimedia 7.1 Take Photos Menu > Multimedia > Camera You can take good quality videos with your X294 Mobile phone. You have the following options under your video recorder. Use the Up and Down keys to navigate through these options. Use the Left and Right keys to choose the settings. 7.2 Image Viewer Menu > Multimedia > I mage viewer Use the image viewer to view images stored in the memory card or phone memory. 7.
User Guide 7.4 Play Videos Menu > Multimedia > Video Player When you highlight a video, you have the following options: Play: Play the video file. Refresh list: Refresh the video list. Setting: Enable or disable the List auto gen. Press 0 key while playing a video to display it in full screen mode. 7.5 Menu >Music The Micromax X294 comes with an inb uilt mu sic player that plays all your favorite mu sic stored in the me mory card.
User Guide Settings: Set some relevant parameters for the sound recorder. 7.7 Play FM Radio Menu > Multimedia > FM radio Your phone comes with an FM radio to let you listen to FM channels. Press the number keys on your keypad in accordance to the channel list. If this does not work, perform an auto search once. Press OK key to start/stop the radio. Press the # or * key to increase/decrease the volume. Press Options to use the various features of the FM radio.
User Guide 8 File Manager Menu > File Manager The file manager allows you to view and manage your files stored in the memory card. Menu > File Manager> Options At the memory card level, pressing Left key allows you to: Open: Open the current file or folder. Format: Format the Memory card. Details: View the details of the memory card.
User Guide 9 Applications Menu > Applications The X294 provides you the following applications: Access a host of useful applications such as: Mi-Apps: Lets you access a host of applications like: o MRE: Lets you access and play Games. o Java: You can access Opera mini 4 to browse the Internet. o Java settings: To set java games or java applications. o Java default security: Set security for Java applications.
User Guide 9.1 M! Store Menu >M! store You can access live.micromaxinfo.com and download wallpaper, music ringtones and so on for your phone. You need Internet connection for this service. Please refer to Connectivity on how to connect to the Internet. 9.2 M! Zone Menu > M! Zone You can enjoy a host of entertaining services from here. 9.3 Google Menu > Google Press the key on the keypad to access Google. You need Internet connection to enjoy Google.
User Guide 10 Organizer Menu > Organizer Your phone provides you with the capability to organize your files, routines and tasks. 10.1 View Calendar Menu > Organizer> Calendar Allows you to view the Calendar and go to particular dates. Pressing Left key while viewing the Calendar allows you to: You can add events, Jump to particular date Go to today, toggle between Weekly or monthly view 10.
User Guide even if the phone is switched off as long as there is enough power in the battery. Alar m time, snooze time-out and alar m tone can be set independently for every alarm. 10.4 World clock Menu > Organizer> Word clock World Clock: View the time zones of major cities and also assign a time zone to your current location.
User Guide 11 Connectivity 11.1 WAP Menu > Connectivity > WAP Lets you configure the WAP settings for accessing the Internet such as default homepage, browser options and other preferences. Note: In case your network provider does not send the data account and WAP settings, you can do WAP settings for on your own. 11.2 Data Account Menu > Connectivity> Data Account You can connect to the Internet via GPRS connection. For this you need to set up a data account. 1. Go to Menu> Connectivity. 2.
User Guide 11.3 Bluetooth Menu >Connectivity> Bluetooth Allows you to enable/disable or configure Bluetooth. Selecting Menu > Bluetooth> Options gives you the following options: Power: Turn Bluetooth On/Off. Visibility: Set the visibility of your device against other Bluetooth devices. My Device: Display device model when connected. Search audio devices: Search for hands-free devices that supports Bluetooth.
User Guide 12 Settings Menu > Settings You can perform various settings for your mobile phone using this feature. 12.1 Set User Profiles Menu > Settings> User Profiles Set your user profile as well as customize that profile to suite your requirement. Your phone provides a set of default profiles including: General Silent Meeting Outdoor Power Save My style You can highlight any of the above profiles and press the OK key to activate that profile.
User Guide alert. 12.2 Dual SIM Settings Menu > Settings> Dual SIM settings With this feature, you can activate SIM 1, SIM 2 or Dual SIM on your phone. 12.3 Phone Settings Menu > Settings> Phone Settings You have a host of useful phone settings that allows you to tune your phone with your changing requirements: Ti me and date: Lets you set the time and date on the phone. Schedule power on/off: Lets you set a particular time on the phone when the phone should Power on/off itself.
User Guide Dedicated Key: This option helps you dedicate/map certain features of the phone with the Directional keys (UP/DOWN) of the phone. Auto update ti me: Auto update the time. Flight mode: You have two options: Normal mode and Flight mode. UART Settings: This option can be activated for either SIM1 or SIM2. With this option, you can choose the access of PC software to SIM1 and SIM2. Setup Wizard: To guide you to set up the phone. 12.
User Guide basi s. Auto Quick end: This option enables you to set a specific time after which the call will be terminated automatically. Reject by SMS: Reject calls with SMS Answer Mode: Set to any key press answer or handset mode. Autom atic call recording: Turn on this function, the phone will recording your conversation automatically. Health dialing: Enable this function, the phone will vibrate when the call is answered from other end. 12.
User Guide Provides you the following security options: SIM 1/SIM 2 security: Lets you set up passwords again st illegal use of SIM 1 or SIM 2. Phone security: This function can be used to lock the phone and prevent unwanted users from using your mobile phone without permission (default code is 0000). After enabling the phone lock, you must enter the correct password each time you power on the mobile phone.
User Guide 13 Health and Safety Precautions Please read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. SAR Co mpliance Your phone is designed not to exceed the limits of emission of radio waves recommended by international guidelines.. SAR (specific absorption rate) is the measurement of body-absorbed RF quantity when the phone is in use. SAR value is ascertained according to the highest RF level generated during laboratory tests.
User Guide People having active medical implants should preferably keep the cell phone at least 15 cm away from the implant. Maintain a preferable distance of 15 mm from the device.. Safe Driving Do not use the phone while driving. When you have to use the phone, please use the personal hands-free kit. Please do not put the phone onto any passenger seat or any place from which it may fall down in case of vehicular collision or emergency braking.
User Guide Turn off the phone if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. Follow the manuf acturer directions for the implanted medical device. If you have any questions about using your wireless device with an implanted medical device, consult your health care provider. Unsafe Areas Please turn off your phone when you are close to a gas station or in the vicinity of any place where fuel and chemical preparations, or any other dangerous goods are stored.
User Guide 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. Do not store your device near magnetic fields or allow your device to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended period of time.
User Guide The WEEE logo (shown at the left) appears on the product (battery, handset, and charger) to indicate that this product must not be disposed off or dumped with your other household wastes. You are liable to dispose of all your electronic or electrical waste equipment by relocating over to the specified collection point for recycling. of such hazardous waste. Collection and proper recovery of your electronic waste equipments at the time of disposal will allow us to help preserve the environment.
