CONTENTS Getting started ........................................................................................................................................................ 3 Set up your device .........................................................................................................................................3 Turn your phone on and off .............................................................................................................. 3 SIM cards & mobile networks ......
Recorder ...............................................................................................................................................42 Screen Recorder .................................................................................................................................42 Calculator .............................................................................................................................................43 Services & feedback ..................................
Getting started Dear customer, thanks for purchasing Redmi 10A. Let's start a wonderful journey to use this phone. Before we get started, let's have a glance at the exquisite design of this phone. Set up your device Before using your phone, you need to set it up first. Among a sea of phone features, some of them require your special attention and need to be set up carefully. Turn your phone on and off SIM cards & mobile networks Display Lock screen Turn your phone on and off 1.
2. Turn off and reboot your phone SIM cards & mobile networks Before enjoying surfing the Internet with your phone, you need to insert a SIM card or SIM cards into your phone. 1.
2. SIM, USIM, and UIM card settings You can only use the services of one mobile carrier on a single-SIM device. Dual-SIM phones provide more options depending on the number of SIM cards installed. On a dual-SIM device, you can set default SIM cards for making calls and using mobile data Settings > in SIM cards & mobile networks. You can edit SIM card names that are displayed on the dial pad. To do this, go to Settings > SIM cards & mobile networks and tap your SIM card.
• Settings > Go to Display > Brightness level. Drag the slider to adjust the screen brightness. 2. Setting a color scheme Go to Settings > Display > Color scheme, and select a color scheme that you prefer. Vivid mode will be easier for your eyes and is therefore recommended. 3. Enabling Dark mode In low light conditions or at night, you can enable Dark mode to apply a darker color scheme, which helps to prevent excessive screen light from irritating your eyes.
Charge your phone Charge your phone using a charger. Do not use unauthorized devices to charge your phone. Otherwise, the battery may be severely damaged or even lead to explosions. Switch from an iPhone/Android phone You can move your data to a new Android phone from another kind of phone, or start fresh with your new Android phone. IMPORTANT: Some of these steps work only on Android 11R and up. Before you begin: • Charge both phones.
Switch from an Android phone 1. Turn on your new phone. 2. Tap Start. If you don't see Start, you can copy your data manually. 3. When prompted, choose to copy apps and data from your old phone. 4. If you have a cable to connect your phones, follow the on-screen instructions to copy your data. 5. If you don't have a cable: 1) Tap No cable? > Ok. 2) Tap A backup from an Android phone. 3) To copy your data, follow the on-screen instructions. Switch from an iPhone 1. Turn on your new phone. 2. Tap Start. 3.
account and password to restore some data. 1. Turn on your new phone. 2. Tap Start. 3. To set up your phone without an old phone, follow the prompts. 4. When prompted, sign in with your Google or Mi account. Copy data manually IMPORTANT: The options above will help you restore the most data. If none of these steps work for you, try copying your data by yourself.
If you already use • Calendar, you'll see your calendar events when you open the app. Lock or unlock your device Use your device's screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. Set your PIN You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a PIN for screen lock. To create a PIN, do as follows: 1. Go to Settings > Passwords & security. Tap Screen lock, and tap PIN.
Register your face You can set Redmi 10A to unlock the screen by recognizing your face instead of using a pattern, PIN, or password. To register your face, do as follows: 1. Settings > Go to Passwords & security. Tap Face unlock, and confirm your pin or draw your pattern. 2. Keep your face inside the frame on the screen and follow the instructions to complete the registration of your face. Make sure you are in a well-lit area and your face is not covered or blocked.
Add a Mi account Sign in with your Mi account to access exclusive Mi content and make full use of Mi apps. Settings > Mi Account. 1. Go to 2. Sign in with your Mi account. If you do not have a Mi account, create one. Navigation bar You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full-screen gestures. Navigation buttons Menu: Tap to open options relating to the screen you're on. Home: Tap to return to the Home screen. Tap and hold to launch the Google Assistant app.
Make a phone call You can make phone calls from the Phone app and other apps or widgets that show your contacts. Wherever you see a phone number, you can usually tap it to dial. IMPORTANT: To use the default.
Send your message You can send and receive text messages with friends and contacts on Messages. Start a conversation Messages app. 1. Open the 2. Tap Start chat. 3. In the To field at the top, enter the names, phone numbers, or email addresses that you'd like to message. You can also pick from your top contacts or your whole contact list. Send a message Messages app, and then tap Start chat. 1. Tap the 2. Enter your message. You can also tap to add a picture or video to your message.
2. On the top left, tap Menu. See contacts by label: Choose a label from the list. • NOTE: Before choosing a label, ensure that you have organized contacts with Contacts. different labels in See contacts from another account: Tap the thumbnail image of the current account at • the top right, and pick another account. See the contacts from all your accounts: Tap the thumbnail image of the current • account on the top right, and tap Contacts from all accounts.
3. Tap Download below to download the theme. 4. After the download is complete, tap APPLY to apply the theme. Change your launcher style Customize your Android launcher by specifying a launcher style. Settings > Home screen > Home screen. • Go to • Tap Classic or With App drawer.
in Gallery, where you can view and edit them. Camera How to quickly open Camera Camera app on the Home screen to open your camera. 1. Tap the 2. Swipe left on the Lock screen. 3. Double press the Volume down button. Go to Settings > Lock screen. Enable Launch Camera. Then, you can open your camera by pressing the Volume down button twice on the Lock screen.
NOTE: You won't be able to see your Gallery items if you launch Camera on the Lock screen without verifying your password. Camera modes Camera modes allow you to determine the ideal mode for your pictures or choose from several shooting modes. From Camera, you can swipe the screen right and left on the menu bar to change shooting modes. 1. Photo Photo mode is the default mode. You can swipe left and right to switch between different Camera modes.
Switch to Portrait mode and follow the on-screen instructions to make photos with blurred background. • Rear camera: Redmi 10A uses rear cameras to keep the subject sharp and blur the background. • Front camera: Get beautiful portrait shots using software. You can make portrait shots using the front camera by pressing the special button in Photo mode on some devices. 3. Video Switch to Video mode to shoot videos. Tap the More icon at the top right of the screen to select 720P 30FPS or 1080P 30FPS.
default. You can tap the 2. button to switch to horizontal lines. Playing with the blur You'll see a whitened area on your screen while you're shooting tilt-shift photos. The area out of this whitened area will be blurred when you take a photo. • Drag the focused area to move it around. • Drag the whitened area to resize. • Double tap the screen to make the focused and blurred areas switch places.
Beautify provides multiple options for evening out skin tones and enhancing facial features in real time. Zoom You can zoom in and out to achieve the best effect by using gestures. NOTE: This feature is supported only for the rear camera. 1. Gesture zoom Slide two fingers away from each other to zoom in, and bring the fingers together to zoom out. NOTE: These gestures will stop working once you've brought zoom to its highest or lowest values.
Camera settings. Tap More in Photo mode, and tap Settings. In Camera settings, enable Add time stamp on photos. HDR HDR is short for high dynamic range. This feature makes multiple shots in order to underexpose bright areas and overexpose dark spots and combine them together so every item on your photo is clearly visible. You'll see the HDR icon on your screen when this feature is on. Taking photos in HDR is slightly longer than taking regular photos. NOTE: Auto HDR isn't supported on some devices.
Gallery Gallery app to view all the visual media stored on your device. You can view, Open the edit, and manage pictures and videos. View pictures Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the 1. From Gallery app. Gallery, tap Photos. 2. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos. • To mark the picture as a favorite, tap Favorite. • To access the following features, tap More: • Add to album: Move the picture to an album.
• Rename: Change the name of the picture to a new one. • Details: View and edit information about the picture. Edit pictures Enhance your pictures using the 1. From Gallery's editing tools. Gallery, tap Photos. 2. Tap a photo to view it, and then tap Edit for the following options: • Auto: Make the colors of your photo more vivid and bright. • Crop: Enable you to crop your photo in different aspect ratios. • Filter: Add color effects.
• Add to album: Add the video to a private or new album. • Cast: Project the video from your phone to a bigger external monitor. • Set video wallpaper: Set the video as the wallpaper of your phone. • Rename: Change the name of the video to a new one. • Details: View and edit information about the video. Play video to play the video. 3. Tap Edit video Edit videos stored on your device. 1. From Gallery, tap Photos. 2. Tap a video to view it. Edit to use the following tools: 3.
Delete photos and videos Delete photos and videos stored on your device. Gallery, tap Photos. 1. From 2. Tap a photo or video to view it, or tap and hold an item and then select multiple photos or videos. 3. Tap Delete, and confirm the deletion when prompted. Free up storage space Learn how to make your photos take less space. 1. Optimize photos Sign in to your Mi account and turn on Sync with Xiaomi Cloud.
is presented on this phone, in which you can pull down the status bar on the left to view notifications while on the right to open Control center. To access Control center of the new style, go to Settings > Notifications & Control center. On the Notifications & Control center screen, tap Control center style, and then tap New version. Dark mode Dark mode allows you to switch to a darker theme to keep your eyes more comfortable at night, darkening white or bright screens and notifications.
1. On the Home screen, tap Settings, and then go to Connection & sharing > Cast. 2. Enable Cast. Settings Change your volume settings 1. On your phone, press the volume button. 2. After the volume column appears at the right, tap Settings. 3. Slide the volume levels to where you want. You can also tap Silent or DND to enable Silent or DND mode. Quickly change common settings 1. You can view and change your settings from any screen on your phone with Quick Settings.
Accessibility There are accessibility settings for people who need help seeing, hearing, or otherwise operating their phone. Accessibility services are special features that make the phone easy to use for everyone. 1. On the Home screen, tap Settings, and then go to Additional settings > Accessibility. 2. Enable the relevant features as required. Update your phone Check for and install available software updates for your phone. 1. On the Home screen, tap Settings, and then tap About phone. 2.
Use your apps Mi apps MIUI provides many built-in Mi apps to help you in everyday lives, enable you to work in smarter or more efficient ways, or just stay entertained with the latest music or video. Security Cleaner 1. Clearing trash Cleaner is one of the features that Security uses to remove trash from your device. You can delete useless items that are stored on your phone to make sure your phone works fast and productively. • How to clear trash Open the Security app and tap Cleaner.
You can set reminders and switch between scan definitions in the settings. Reminders • Turn on the Remind to clean switch to set trash size limit and schedule alerts. Once the amount of trash on your phone reaches the limit, you'll receive a notification alerting you to use Cleaner. You can also customize the alert frequency. Security scan 1. Security scan Security scan is an app that scans your phone to see if it has any hidden viruses or malicious apps.
apps. 1. Uninstalling apps You can uninstall multiple apps using this feature. Select the apps and tap the button below to uninstall them. 2. Checking the app status You can sort your apps using different parameters. Here are the parameters available now: • Status • App name • Usage frequency • Used storage Default apps More icon at the upper-right corner of the screen and select Default apps to Tap the assign custom apps to various system features. 3.
Deep clean Deep clean 1. How to use Open Security and scroll down until you see Deep clean. This feature gives you a clear image of how your phone's memory is being allocated and how trash is being distributed. • Photos Deep clean can detect duplicates or redundant images in your Gallery. You can choose to delete redundant items. • Apps You can learn about the number of installed apps and their size, and delete rarely used apps.
4. Switch the mode of Battery saver from Balanced to Save battery to reduce apps' background activity, stop sync, and minimize system animations. 5. Turn on Ultra battery saver to restrict most power consuming features. Only calls, messaging, and network connectivity won't be affected. Battery allows you to check the power consumption status of different apps and hardware elements. It also allows you to boost the charging speed, perform reverse wireless charging, and schedule power on or off.
incoming calls. • SMS Highlighted phone numbers indicate unread messages. Phone numbers will go from red to black after you read the corresponding messages. Tap a message to read it. You can unblock and restore all messages sent from a particular number, or reply to messages directly. Tap the Edit button or tap and hold any SMS message to unblock or delete multiple messages. Tap Read all to mark all messages as read.
You can choose to block or allow calls from strangers, forwarded calls, calls from contacts, and calls from hidden numbers. Options for contacts are also available. • SIM 2 settings You can establish whether the same rules should be applied to SIM card 2, or set up different rules. App lock 1. Setting password Use Open App lock to protect the data of individual apps and your privacy. Security and tap App lock to set your password. Password type is set to pattern by default.
Toggle the switch to add or remove App lock protection. When you toggle the switch off, protection will be removed from all apps along with the App lock password. • When App lock is applied You can choose when exactly App lock is applied. Three options are available now. When your device is locked: Once verified, • App lock won't be applied until you lock your device and open a protected app after unlocking.
You can enter the password or use your fingerprint to unlock the app. Tap Forgot password to reset your App lock password. The options available to you may vary depending on whether you add your Mi Account before trying to reset the password. If you don't want to open the app, tap the Back button in the upper left corner of the screen to close the verification dialog. Hide apps Hidden apps are different from locked apps in your mobile phone.
helps you discover new music. File Manager File Manager File Manager is an easy and powerful file explorer. It helps you easily manage storages on your device, network-attached storage, and cloud storages. What's more, you can find how many files & apps you have on your device at a glance immediately after opening the app. 1. Quick search Recent files on the start screen are arranged according to the creation date. They are also sorted by file type and can be edited by default. 2.
Clock 1. Adding alarms Clock app and tap the Open the icon on the home page to add an alarm. Choose whether you're adding a repeating alarm, select your ringtone, and tap 2. OK. World clock In the Clock app, open the World Clock tab and tap the icon to add a clock for a specific location to your list. 3. Stopwatch Open the Stopwatch tab and simply tap the Start button to use the stopwatch. Tap the button to record time. You can pause and resume your stopwatch as well. Tap and then tap 4.
Tap the icon again, tap and hold a city, and tap Delete to delete it. Note that the current city where your phone resides cannot be deleted. 3. Weather settings More icon at the upper-right corner of the start page, and then tap Settings. You Tap the can set your preferred temperature, wind speed, and air pressure units, as well as allow or restrict the app to update weather info at night. 4.
If you can't find the note you need, try looking for it on i.mi.com. 5. Folders on the start page for the dropdown menu to appear, and select New folder. You Tap can create a folder here. You can also move notes to new folders. 6. Search Enter keywords into the search bar on the start page to find specific notes. 7. Hidden notes Swipe down from the upper part of the screen and stop in the middle to view hidden notes. 8. Tasks Tap Tasks on the top of the start page.
corner of your screen. Get ready and tap this button to start recording. 2. Finish recording Tap the 3. Stop button on your screen to finish recording. Cancel recording Tap × next to the Start button if you want to cancel recording and quit Screen Recorder. 4. Manage videos Screen Recorder. Here you can The videos you record will appear on the home page of view and edit them. 5. Settings • Resolution: You can record videos with different resolution. Videos with higher resolution look sharper.
2. Scientific calculator Open Calculator and tap the toggle at the lower left corner to switch to the scientific calculator, where you can perform operations with trigonometric functions, angular radians, and roots. 3. Converter Converter allows you to convert currencies as well as multiple units of measurement. 4. Mortgage calculator With adjustable repayment methods and interest rates, Mortgage calculator makes planning your finances much simpler.
On the Feedback screen, tap My feedback to view the issues you reported. Tap any issue to view the progress. If our developers comment your feedback, you can reply to them from the Details page of the issue. Scanner Scanner allows you to scan different types of QR codes and bar codes and then tap the identified result to be redirected to other pages for more services and information. To scan QR code, tap Scanner, and tap QR code.
Downloads Downloads presents the ongoing download jobs and the finished ones separately. To add a new download job, do as follows: 1. Tap Downloads, and then tap 2. Tap Add at the lower right corner. 3. Enter an HTTP or HTTPS link in the box, and then tap Download. at the top. FM Radio FM Radio (Radio for Mobile) is an app to play Internet Radio stations. It allows you to listen and enjoy a variety of programs made available by various Internet Radio Broadcasters across the world.
to hang out together. With Mi Community, you will be able to join events, share your views and photos, and meet new friends with the same interests. Google apps Assistant Assistant allows you to get stuff done faster. Instead of performing tasks manually by tapping your finger on the screen a gazillion times, you can get the job done by using voice commands. Assistant is smart and very well integrated with Android. Visit https://assistant.google.com/ to learn more.
entering their addresses individually. Gmail Gmail enables you to send and receive emails with Google's web-based email service. Visit https://support.google.com/mail to learn more. Google With Google, you can find online content with tools and learn what interests you, and turn on your personalized feed to receive customized content. Visit https://support.google.com/websearch to learn more. Google One Google One app lets you automatically back up your phone and manage your Google The cloud storage.
enable location services to use Maps. Visit https://support.google.com/maps to learn more. Play Store Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in Play Store. Visit https://support.google.com/play to learn more. YouTube Watch and upload YouTube videos right from your device. Visit https://support.google.com/youtube to learn more. Legal information WEEE Special precautions must be taken to safely dispose of this product.
Read all safety information below before using your device: Use of unauthorized cables, power adapters, or batteries can cause fire, explosion, or pose other risks. Use only authorized accessories which are compatible with your device. This device's operating temperature range is 0°C to 40°C. Using this device in an environment outside of this temperature range may damage the device.
Do not use your phone in hospital operating rooms, emergency rooms, or intensive care units. Always comply with all rules and regulations of hospitals and health centers. If you have a medical device, please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine whether your phone may interfere with the device's operation. To avoid potential interference with a pacemaker, always maintain a minimum distance of 15 cm between your mobile phone and the pacemaker.
During SAR testing, this device was set to transmit at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands and placed in positions that simulate RF exposure during use against the head with no separation and near the body with a separation of 5 mm. SAR compliance for body operation is based on a separation distance of 5 mm between the unit and the human body. This device should be carried at least 5 mm away from the body to ensure RF exposure level is compliant or lower than the reported level.
• System may be automatically updated for optimal network performance. For details, please refer to the system version in use on the device. • Please do not insert non-standard SIM cards into the SIM card slot. They may damage the SIM card slot. • WARNING: Do not disassemble this device. FCC Regulations This mobile phone complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits. E-label This device has an electronic label for certification information. To access it, please go to Settings > About phone > Certification, or open Settings and type “Certification” into the search bar.