A110Q User Guide 1
WELCOME Welcome to the Micromax family. Congratulations on becoming a proud owner of the Micromax A110Q Android phone. Your A110Q comes with a Quad Core processor for handling multiple applications simultaneously. The exciting features of this phone include: Android Jelly Bean 4.2.1 Platform: Gives you enhanced speed, multitasking and versatility. 8.0 MP Camera: The 8.0 Megapixel camera allows you to take crisp and sharp high quality pictures and videos any time. 1.
Bluetooth enabled devices. THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE An Android TM phone can perform many functions that a computer can and you can also customize it according 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.
some features may be dependent on the network, or service content provider. Images shown in this User Guide are for representation only. Other product logos and company names mentioned/used herein may be trademarks or trade names of their respective owners. The functions explained or listed in this manual may differ from the actual functions appearing in the device. In such a case, the latter shall govern.
CONTENTS WELCOME THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE READ ME FIRST 2 3 3 DISCLAIMERS: ....................................................................... 3 INSTRUCTIONAL ICONS............................................................ 4 CONTENTS PHONE LAYOUT 5 8 INSERT SIM CARD .................................................................. 9 INSERT MEMORY CARD TURN THE PHONE ON AND OFF 10 10 CHARGE THE BATTERY ......................................................... 11 LOCK/UNLOCK THE PHONE ............
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN 16 TOUCH AND HOLD ................................................................ 16 DRAG AN ITEM ..................................................................... 17 SCROLL .............................................................................. 18 SWIPE ................................................................................ 18 USING THE PINCH ZOOM....................................................... 19 DOUBLE-TAP...............................................
USE VOICE COMMAND.......................................................... 30 MULTIMEDIA 31 CAMERA ............................................................................. 31 GALLERY............................................................................. 32 MUSIC ................................................................................ 32 FM RADIO........................................................................... 33 RECORD SOUND ..................................................
PHONE LAYOUT 8
INSERT SIM CARD 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 correctly in the card slot(s) (See figure below). 3. Finally insert the battery and replace the rear cover of the mobile phone.
or removing the cards INSERT MEMORY CARD To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory 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. 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.
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.
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 lock icon towards the unlock icon. 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 > Security > 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.
PLACING AND RECEIVING CALLS 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. MAKE A CALL 1. Tap the number. icon on main menu or the home screen to dial the desired 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.
End the call by pressing the icon. CONFERENCE CALL Your device supports conference calls (network service) between select number of participants, including you. 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 icon and dial the number. The first participant is put on hold. You can also place the next call, using the phone tab, the Call log, or your contacts. 3.
MAKE AN INTERNATIONAL CALL 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. END A CALL While during a call, touch the icon. DISABLE PHONE CALLS 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 Airplane mode. SENSORS Your phone has sensors that detect proximity, light and orientation. The proximity sensor turns the touch screen off when your face touches the touch screen and prevents you from activating phone functions when you are engaged in a call. USING THE TOUCH SCREEN You can use the touch screen in the following ways: TOUCH AND HOLD Touch and hold an item.
DRAG AN ITEM Touch and hold an item and move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. 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.
SCROLL 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. SWIPE Place a finger on the screen, and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction.
swipe left. 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 below. DOUBLE-TAP 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.
CHANGE THE ORIENTATION On most screens, the orientation of the screen changes as you rotate it. You can turn this feature on and off. You can change the screen orientation by rotating the handset. OPEN AND CLOSE THE LAUNCHER 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. USING THE HANDSET’S KEYS The phone’s buttons offer a lot of functions and shortcuts.
Back: Opens the previous screen you were working on. If the onscreen keyboard is open, 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. THE HOME SCREEN When you start up, the home screen opens. The home screen is the gateway of most of the applications and functions on your phone.
You can shift between the home screens as shown below. REARRANGE ITEMS ON THE HOME SCREEN You can rearrange items on the home screen as shown below; CUSTOMIZE HOME SCREEN When the device is in idle mode, you will see the idle screen.
idle screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items. 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, tap icon to enter Apps screen. Long press and hold an application till the screen vibrates, and then release your finger hold.
Opens messaging Opens the Apps screen Opens the phonebook Opens the browser CONTEXT MENU You can open context menu by touching screen. button on any Context Menu Not all screens have context menus.
that has no context menu, nothing happens. OPTIONS MENUS 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. Options Menu MANAGING NOTIFICATIONS Notification icons inform you of new messages and events.
OPEN THE NOTIFICATIONS PANEL Drag the status bar down from the top of the screen as shown below. 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.
TOOLKITS Open the Notifications panel and then tap on icon to access and choose various tools and settings available on your handset. Airplane Mode: Switch On/Off Airplane mode. Battery Status: Check battery status. Wi-Fi: Activate or deactivate the WLAN connection feature. Bluetooth: Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless connection feature. GPS: Activate or deactivate the GPS feature. Data Connection: Activate or deactivate data connection. Audio Profiles: Choose between various audio profiles.
and more…. MESSAGING You can use Messaging to exchange text messages and multimedia messages. A Message becomes an MMS if you send it to an email address, or add multimedia media file(s). CREATE AND SEND MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE 1. Touch icon to compose a message. 2. Touch icon to attach a multimedia file to the message. 3. Touch the composition text box and enter your message body. 4. Enter or select a mobile phone number. 5. You can also touch 6. Touch icon to add a contact from the contact list.
Touch to forward the message. Tap to lock the message. 2. Touch Forward in the menu that opens. 3. Add a contact. 4. Touch to send the message. You can also Copy message text, Save message to SIM card, View message details and delete message LOCK A MESSAGE You can lock a message so it won’t 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.
USING THE ONSCREEN KEYBOARD Some applications display the keyboard by default. In others, you touch a text field where you want to enter text, to open the keyboard. Tap this icon to select desired contact from phonebook Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type. Touch and hold for caps. Use the icon to erase characters Press space or a punctuation mark to enter the highlighted suggestion. After typing, press icon to close the keyboard.
Use voice commands to access various useful features on your handset. 1. Tap on icon. 2. Issue your desired voice command to the phone. MULTIMEDIA CAMERA You can copy pictures and videos from the SD card to a PC and vice versa. NOTE: Pictures can be stored anywhere. Phone can operate without memory card. The pictures are stored in the phone memory. Take a Picture or video Touch the Camera icon in the main menu. Adjust the exposure and other settings as you wish.
Shoot Videos Adjust the quality, effect, and other settings if you wish. Point the lens to the scene you want to capture. Touch the Touch the icon. icon again to stop recording. GALLERY 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 and hold a picture or a video that you want to share. You can select more than one file at a time. 4.
mobile phone to adjust the volume. You can use an SD card to enhance the storage capacity for your various multimedia files such as music, photos emails and so on. FM RADIO 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. Use the intuitive buttons and icons on the phone in Radio interface to enjoy the features of your inbuilt FM radio.
CONNECT TO THE INTERNET To configure your Internet: 1. Go to Settings> Wireless & Networks >More > 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 default, your network provider sends the access point name settings via SMS, or it comes with your SIM card. You may need to install these settings. After this, you can choose from the listed access point names.
hotspot > USB Tethering. 3. The driver installation window will pop up on your PC or laptop. 4. Install the driver as suggested. 5. You can now start using the Internet service via your A110Q. Note: Your mobile operator will charge you based on your GPRS data usage. Connectivity via Wi-Fi Hotspot You need to insert a data service enabled SIM card on your phone to use your A110Q as a router. 1. Go to Settings> Wireless & networks>More>Tethering & Portable hotspot> Wi-Fi Hotspot. 2.
You can share your phone’s internet connection with another Bluetooth enabled handset via Bluetooth tethering. Go to Settings>Wireless & networks>More> Tethering & Portable hotspot> Bluetooth tethering. Select the Bluetooth Tethering box to share your phone’s internet connection. PAIR WITH BLUETOOTH DEVICES 1. Go to Settings > Wireless & networks> Bluetooth 2. If Bluetooth is off, tap on Bluetooth to turn it on. Your phone scans and displays the Bluetooth devices in range. 3.
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. START GMAIL 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.
3. Choose the account options that display and tap Next. Follow the suggested steps. Your contacts synchronization will be complete in a few seconds. To auto-sync an existing account: 1. Tap on an existing account. 2. Tap Sync Contacts. (All phone contacts will be copied to that email account with details). For this feature to work, you need to have Internet connectivity via your SIM or Wi-Fi. If your Sync does not proceed as expected, check whether data option is set to ON.
petrol stations, hospitals. Your Phone’s radio waves may interfere with the functioning of inadequately shielded medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine whether they are adequately shielded from external Radio Frequency. Switch off your device when regulations posted instruct you to do so. Always keep the phone and accessories out of reach of small children.
The mains voltage (V) specified on the power supply unit must not be exceeded. Otherwise the charging device may be damaged. The power supply must be plugged into an easily accessible AC mains power socket when charging the battery. The only way to turn off the charging device after charging the battery is to unplug it. You may only open the phone to replace the battery, SIM and microSD card. You must not open the battery under any circumstances.
Flight is influenced by interference caused by the phone. It is illegal to use a phone on the airplane. Please turn off your phone during a flight. Professional service: The phone must be installed or repaired by no personnel other than professionals. You are likely to suffer a huge risk when you install or repair this phone by yourself, which also goes against the warranty rules. TAKING CARE OF YOUR DEVICE Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be handled with care.
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. Battery Recommendations Please put the battery in a cool and well-ventilated place out of direct sunlight. We recommend you to charge the battery at room temperature range. Batteries have life cycles. If the time that the battery powers equipment becomes much shorter than usual, the battery life is at an end.
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