CONTENTS THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE ................................. 3 READ M E FIRST ................................................ 3 DISCLAIMER ..................................................... 3 UNDERSTAND Y OUR PHONE................................ 5 GETTING STARTED ............................................ 5 SIM C ARD INSERTION ................................................ 5 MEMORY CARD INSERTION ......................................... 6 TURNING YOUR PHONE ON/ OFF ............................
T ASK MANAGER ..................................................... 20 CALLING AND MESSAGING................................ 22 MAKE A CALL ......................................................... 22 CONTACTS ............................................................ 22 IN CALL OPTIONS.................................................... 23 AIRPLANE MODE..................................................... 24 SEND MESSAGE ..................................................... 24 MULTIMEDIA ..............
The Android Advantage Micromax AE90 comes with Jelly Bean 4.1.2 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.
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. 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.
Understand Your Phone Getting Started SIM Card Insertion Your AE90 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 below: 2.
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. To insert memory card: 1. Switch off the mobile phone, and then remove the rear cover and battery. 2. Insert the memory card into the slot as illustrated below: 3.
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 AE90 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, or adjust the sound profiles.
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. Opens the previous screen you were working on. If the onscreen keyboard is open, closes the keyboard. Charging the Battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery.
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 Your GoogleTM Account lets you take full advantage of applications and services offered by GoogleTM Android market. Configure your GoogleTM account on this handset to get access to your GoogleTM mails, GoogleTM Play Store, GoogleTM Maps, and much more. GoogleTM 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.
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. Tap and hold to select a launcher icon and then you can rearrange, change, or remove them with ease. Application Launcher Application launcher or Application menu is available right in the middle of the home screen bottom pane.
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. 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 Widget tab in the Application menu screen or just swipe through the menu icons to the widgets screen.
Use the Quick Toolkit Clear all Notifications When you receive a notification, 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. Quick toolkit is available on the upper pane of the notification panel. You may swipe through to view all the quick tool icons. The toolkit provides you shortcuts to manage basic phone features, such as Airplane Mode, Wi-Fi, Display Brightness, and many more.
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 Allowing you to face as screen password. You to look at your unlock it.
PIN You may enter a PIN and set it as your screen unlocking password. Enter your PIN to unlock your phone! 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.
You may set any desired locking technique from → → Security → Screen lock. It is important to password/pattern/PIN. remember your screen lock You can disable all unlocking methods from your handset by selecting the None option. Use Google TM Search Search anything in your phone or in the outside world from GoogleTM 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.
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.
Swipe Place a finger on the screen and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction. For example, when you are viewing a picture, to view the next picture, 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 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.
QWERTY touch pad Tap to change the sentence casing. Backspace to erase the entered text. Tap to switch to numerical keyboard with punctuation symbols. After typing, press Tap to switch to speech-to-text recognition. 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 AE90 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 respectively for the desired list of phone numbers. icon 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.
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. Your contacts synchronization will be complete in a few seconds. For synchronize contacts, you need to have Internet connectivity via your SIM or Wi-Fi.
Tap to end the call. 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 in the quick toolkit. Send Message To send a message: 1.
Multimedia Camera Go to → Switch between front and rear camera Manage camera flash light Open picture gallery Capture Switch to Video Recording mode Camera settings 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 → Turn on/off songs shuffle Open the playlist Turn on/off repeat songs 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 → Network settings and select the SIM for which access point name is to be configured.
Tethering & Portability You can use your AE90 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 and get access to the Internet on your PC/laptop. BT Tethering 1. Pair your phone with the BT enabled PC/laptop via BT pairing option. 2.
Pair With BT Devices Go to → → BT. To pair your AE90 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.
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. GoogleTM Maps GoogleTM 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 GoogleTM Maps.
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. You can download applications, games, movies, and books from the ever increasing Android market. New items get added almost daily to the market to give users a never ending fun experience.
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.
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. When you have to use the phone, please use the personal hands-free kit$.
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. Battery Recommendations Please put the battery in a cool and well-ventilated place out of direct sunlight.
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