Welcome Thank you for purchasing A88 handset. The phone is engineered to take care of your communication and entertainment needs. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device. Features Android 4.1 1GHz Dual Core Processor 11.43 cm screen Pinch Zoom 5MP Back Camera / 0.
Phone Layout A88 2
Getting Started Insert SIM Card/ Memory Card 1. Switch off the mobile phone and remove the rear cover and battery.. 2. Insert the SIM card(s) and Memory Card correctly in the card slot(s) as shown below.. 3. Finally, insert the battery and place back the rear cover of the mobile phone. Note: Use only compatible memory cards approved by Micromax with this device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card..
Action Effect Touch Acts on items on the screen, such as application and settings icons, to type letters and symbols using the onscreen keyboard, or to press onscreen buttons Touch and hold an item on the screen until an action occurs Touch and hold an item and move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position Quickly slide your finger across the surface of the screen, (without dragging an item).
Manage Notifications Your notification icons inform you of new messages and events. When you receive a notification, its icon appears in the status bar, along with a summary that appears only briefly. Drag the status bar down from the top of the screen as shown below. The Notifications panel displays your network provider name and a list of your current notifications. 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. The icons displayed at the top constitute the toolkit. Turn on/off Wi-Fi Turn on/off Airplane Mode Turn on/off Bluetooth Turn on/off GPS Turn on/off Data Connection Using Your Phone Switch On/Off In standby mode, press and hold the Power key to open phone options. Next, press the Power off option that appears on the display. Unlock the Phone You can lock your phone using Pattern, PIN or Password lock.
Make a Call Touch the icon to enter your desired number and press the dialer pad that displays. icon on the OR Touch the icon and press the the number to make a call. icon to access the desired number. Tap on Answer/Reject a Call To answer a call, slide the phone icon to the right. To reject a call, slide the phone icon to the left. Make an International Call 1. In dialing mode, press and hold the 0 key, until the + sign appears on the screen. 2.
End the call by pressing the icon. Change Screen Display Orientation You can change the orientation of your screen by rotating the phone in landscape or portrait view. Listen to Music Menu > Music You will be presented with the list of available songs to play. You can listen to music by tapping the required icons. FM Radio You can listen to your favorite radio channels and can also do live FM recording. Tap to start FM Radio. Tap the icon again to stop. Tap to add to favorites.
Add Contacts to Phonebook Menu > Dialpad Dial a number and touch . You can either create a new contact or can add the number to existing contacts. Browse the Internet 1. Go to Browser. 2. Enter the web address and click ‘Go’. Note: To browse the Internet, your Internet settings need to be configured first. You can refer to the Frequently Asked Questions section of the User Guide. SIM Toolkit This feature enables you to directly access various value-added services from your network provider.
Using my A88 as a Modem for Internet Connectivity You can use your A88 as a modem and connect your PC or laptop to the Internet when required. You can do this via: USB Tethering Wi-Fi Hotspot Connectivity via USB Tethering You need to insert an internet enabled SIM card in your phone. 1. Connect your A88 to your computer through the USB cable. 2. Go to Settings> Wireless & networks> More>Tethering > USB Tethering. The driver installation window will pop up on your PC or laptop. 3.
Note: Your mobile operator may charge you based on your GPRS data usage. Other Notable Features Capture Photos and V ideos Menu > Camera Features: 5 Megapixel Back Camera/ 0.3 Megapixel Front Camera Scene Mode/White Balance/ Exposure (Camera mode) Flash Mode/Time Lapse Interval/Effects/White Balance (Video mode) Use Voice Command Menu > Voice Search You can use voice commands to access useful features on your A88 handset. 1. Go to Menu > Voice Search. 2. Issue your desired voice command to the phone.
Configure 3G Connection You do not need to configure your 3G connection. When you obtain a 3G enabled SIM from your service provider, your A88 automatically latches on to the network allowing you to enjoy the features of 3G. You can also activate 3G on your existing SIM. For this it is advised to contact your service provider. Synchronize Contacts List Settings> Accounts 1. Tap Add Account to create new account or use existing account. 2. Enter your Email ID and Password and tap Next. 3.
2. Tap either Sync Calendar or Sync Contacts. 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. Record Sound Menu > Sound recorder Tap icon to start recording. Press icon to stop recording. Safety Precautions Please read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Safe Driving Do not use the phone while driving.
Do not carry the wireless device in a breast pocket. Turn off the phone if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. Follow the manufacturer 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.
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. Replace the battery with a new battery of the same make and specification. Use manufacturer approved batteries, chargers, accessories and supplies.
The functions explained or listed in this manual may differ from the actual functions appearing in the mobile phone. In such a case, the latter shall govern. We do not guarantee the absolute accuracy of the User Guide Vis-a vis the actual handset. Copyrights 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.
