A61 User Manual
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1. nn nn nn nen 8 INSERT MEMORY 9 TURNING YOUR PHONE ON OFF 9 CHARGING THE nnne nnn 10 LOCKING UNLOCKING THE PHONE 11 PLACING AND RECEIVING CALLS 5 s LO ERRORES 14 IN CALL 14 CONFERENCE 15 AN INTERNATIONAL 16 16 DISABLE PHONE 9 16 HEADSET n aa aa bsa 16 CHANGING THE PHONE S VOLUME nen 17 SENSOR S sica 17 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN BERR RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR Ree eee 19 AND HOLD ado 20 DRAG AN ITEM nn 20 A61 A61 src EO 2 USING THE PINCH ZOOM nn 21 DOUBEESTAP SEU e a 22 CHANGE THE ORIENTATION a ars 22 USING THE HANDSET S KEYS 23 THE HOME SCREEN ener nnn nnn 23 LAUNCHER ICONS acis pio uu S PRU A 24 CONTEXT MENU S zu l i 24 OPTIONS MENUS nn a ee Fav bac E edad 25 SWITCH BETWEEN HOME 25 REARRANGE ITEMS ON THE HOME SCREEN 26 CUSTOMIZE HOME SCREEN ini 26 OPEN THE NOTIFICATIONS PANEL een2. e Apart from the launcher icon you add remove other launcher icons as required LAUNCHER ICONS There are total five launcher icons that will be present on the home screen of your A61 as shown in the following image Apart from the launcher icon you add remove or move other launcher icons from the home screen The phone also provides you with Context menus and Options menus for accessing the features in an intuitive way CONTEXT MENU e You can open context menu related to some sections some screens do not have context menu by taping the button on any screen A61 24 Auld subject insert arm bey vara fethinge e Not all screens have context menus If you tap LES screen that has no context menu nothing happens OPTIONS MENUS Options menus contain list of options that apply to specific items on the screen You need to tap and hold an item on the screen to view the option list For example message options appear on taping and holding any received message as shown in the following image ay ey e OU coe Note Not all items have options menu SWITCH BETWEEN HOME SCREENS You can view the left or right extended home screen by swiping the home screen to the left or right as shown in the following image A61 25 REARRANGE TEMS ON THE HOME SCREEN You can rearrange items on the home screen as shown below CUSTOMIZE HOME SCREEN Whe
3. 54 e 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 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 Micromax will not be held responsible for user s safety when using unapproved accessories or supplies Do not discard the battery with household trash Please dispose of used battery according to your local environmental laws and guidelines RECYCLE YOUR PHONE 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 wa
4. 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 Other product logos and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks or trade names of their respective owners Operator tariff shall be applicable for SMS Micromax privacy policy is available at www micromaxinfo com INSTRUCTIONAL ICONS Before you start please familiarize yourself with the icons you will see in this manual m Information Provides useful information Warning Situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution Situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment 28 Tips to help you with the features A61 GETTING STARTED A61 Aadio Jack Powor Koy d Nm Volume a Speaker INSERT SIM CARD To insert the SIM card 1 Switch off your phone and remove the rear cover and battery as illustrated below 2 Insert the SIM card correctly in the card slot s as illustrated below A61 8 3 Place back the battery and rear cover tj Please keep the SIM Card out of the reach of children i The card and the contacts are vulnerable to damage due to scratching or bending Therefore be careful when using inserting or removing the card
5. read and write email from any mobile device or browser All your emails are always up to date and available no matter where you check it from As Gmail is not only limited to mailing Your Gmail name and password signs you into many Google applications and services CONFIGURING E MAIL To set up Email 1 Go to the Settings section and scroll down to the Accounts section 2 Add account and select Email from the displayed list 3 Type the email address and password in the respective fields and tap Next 4 Set account settings as required and tap Next Provide your account name and your name and then tap Next to successfully finish account configuration The server will check for online settings automatically and your account will be set up If not please check your Internet settings A61 45 before proceeding If the settings are not downloaded automatically please opt for the Manual Setup If necessary please contact your service provider for detailed description To compose an email 6 Go to Application Menu Email Gmail If you are using several email accounts then select the account you want to send the mail from Tap the compose mail icon displayed on the screen Enter the recipient s name a list of matching names are displayed Select the matching name For multiple recipients separate the names by a comma or a semi colon To delete a recipient tap the delete icon Tap Do
6. your PC or laptop to the Internet when required You can do this via e USB Tethering e Wi Fi Hotspot e Bluetooth Tethering USB Tethering A61 41 You need to insert a data service enabled SIM card in your phone 1 Go to Application Menu gt More gt Tethering amp portable hotspot 2 Connect your A61 to your computer through the USB cable 3 The USB tethering settings get displayed Turn on USB tethering 4 The driver installation window will pop up on your PC or laptop 5 Install the driver as instructed 6 You can now start using the Internet service via your A61 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 in your phone to use your A61 as a Wi Fi router 1 Go to Application Menu More Tethering amp portable hotspot Portable Wi Fi hotspot 2 Configure your Wi Fi hotspot by tapping Set up Wi Fi hotspot Make sure your computer laptop has Wi Fi After connecting to the wireless network you can use the GPRS service from your A61 In Linux Windows 7 and Vista OS the drivers get automatically installed However in case of Windows XP you need to manually install the drivers If you do not have the driver you can download it from www micromaxinfo com Note Your mobile operator will charge you based on your GPRS data A61 42 usage Bluetooth Tethering Yo
7. ND WIDGETS A61 48 You phone comes with a host of applications to make your life easier and more convenient Explore the various applications and the features that come with your A61 handset and enjoy the advantage DOWNLOAD APPLICATIONS FROM ANDROID MARKET 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 To download applications games movies and books from the Android Market 1 Configure and activate your Internet connection 2 Go to Application Menu 57 to access the Google Android Market 3 View the details and download items as desired Note Not all items are free of cost in the Android Market WIDGETS Widgets allow placing application shortcuts on your home screen You can now place analog clock your recent call logs and other such sections of your phone on the home page and access them directly To view the list of widgets available just tap the launcher icon the Home screen and swipe through menu icons to the widgets screen as shown below A61 49 v a Hav a 7 x lt m DB To add any widget to your home screen tap and hold the desired widget on the widget screen and release the hold at the home screen location where you want to p
8. d on the motion You can disable the auto rotate feature from Application Menu A61 17 Settings Display Auto rotate screen A61 18 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN A61 19 TAP AND HOLD Tap and hold an item to view the list of actions based on the selected item and condition Also you can move an item from the Apps screen to the home screen using this method as shown in the following image DRAG AN TEM 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 A61 20 SCROLL To scroll a list slide your finger across the surface of the screen upwards or downwards without dragging an item 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 A61 21 DOUBLE TAP Tap quickly twice on a webpage or other screen to zoom For example double tap a section of a webpage in
9. e 29 RESPOND TO NOTIFICATIONS 29 CLOSE NOTIFICATIONS PANEL ans 29 NOTIFICATION S SHORTCUT ICONS 30 CREATE AND SEND MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE 32 FORWARD A MESSAGE eene nenne nnn nare nnn 32 LOCKA MESSAGE Satanas das 33 USING THE ONSCREEN 34 CAMERA 36 CALERO ARA 37 MIS a RH 37 ENTRADOS 38 RECORD SOUND 38 CONNECTING TO NETWORKS AND DEVICES 40 CONNECT TO THE INTERNET eene 41 PAIR WITH BLUETOOTH DEVICES 43 MANAGING ACCOUNTS MENE R UT R T R R T R R R I T D T T T R T T T R T H T R 44 WHY USE A GOOGLE ACCOUNT 25 55 ER EN ads 45 START GMA Lodi 45 CONFIGURING E MAIL u a un 45 LIS ING ESMAS o ea ed n to d ed sna 46 GOOGLE SEARCH a id 46 SYNCHRONIZE CONTACT LIST 47 USING APPLICATIONS AND WIDGETS 48 DOWNLOAD APPLICATIONS FROM ANDROID MARKET 49 VVIDGETS DE N LH S 49 cease A ase a red viis 50 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BERBER BRR RRR RRR R R R R RRR Ree eee eee eee 53 TAKING CARE OF YOUR DEVICE DA BATTERY RECOMMENDATIONS 55 RECYCLE YOUR PHONE ada 95 COPYRIGHT ende een wege DD A61 THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE Micromax A61 comes with Jelly Bean 4 1 2 that is capable of perfor
10. from phonebook Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type Tap and hold for caps lock Use the l icon to erase characters Press space or a punctuation mark to enter the highlighted e After typing press button to close the keyboard e Press the symbols icons to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard e and hold the text field to open a menu and to cut copy paste text A61 34 MULTIMEDIA A61 35 Take a Picture or Video Tap the icon in the main menu to open the camera Adjust the exposure and other camera settings by tapping as required Point the lens on the subject you want to click a photograph of and tap the O icon on the screen to capture photos Tap the icon at the lower right side of the camera user interface to switch between the front and rear camera Adjust the quality effect and other settings as required Point the lens to the scene you want to capture Tap the icon to switch to the video recording mode of the camera and then tap O to start the recording e Tap the icon to stop the video recording and O to pause the video recording You can use the Gallery to view pictures and play videos and share files To view pictures 1 Tap the g icon in the Application Menu or in camera mode as shown below Gallery 2 Tap an album to open and view its contents e To share any picture or video tap and hold the picture s or video s that you want t
11. icc fy Hue anfang WELCOME Welcome to the world of Micromax Smartphones Experience a range of high quality functions and features in your A61 handset that comes With A61 Android Jelly Bean 4 1 Platform Feel and use the multi faceted features of the latest Android Operating System 2 MP Camera Click pictures and record videos anytime and anywhere 1 GHz Processor Gives you robust multi processing capability for handling multiple applications simultaneously 3G Support Browse and download data at a faster speed with 3G network 4 0 Inch screen Gives you an intuitive and friendly interface allowing you to operate your phone with ease Gravity Sensors Ensures that your phone responds automatically to various motions and orientations Dual SIM Your handset supports dual SIM Wi Fi The Wi Fi features lets you connect wirelessly and seamlessly with your Wi Fi network for Internet Bluetooth Lets you exchange files and information with Bluetooth enabled devices Expandable Memory Your handset supports external memory card expandable up to 16 GB for your myriad needs CONTENTS WELCOME eR THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE 5 HEAD ME FIRST i csussusiun nauu n s u u Fu u u ERE DISCLAIMERS mnnera nnn 5 INSTRUCTIONAL CONS ar mnn 6 GETTING STARTED a PHONE _ anna nnn 8 INSERT SIM CARD
12. ifications panel displays your network provider s name and a list of your current notifications RESPOND TO NOTIFICATIONS Open the notification panel and tap a notification to respond to it What happens next depends on the notification CLOSE NOTIFICATIONS PANEL Drag the Notifications panel from bottom to the top of the screen or just tap the back button The panel also closes when you tap a notification to respond to it You can also clear all the notifications from the notifications panel by tapping on icon and navigate to the Settings section of your phone by tapping the E icon A61 29 NOTIFICATION S SHORTCUT ICONS Open the Notifications panel and a list of the following shortcut icons will be displayed Icons Description a Turn Wi Fi on and off instantly Turn Bluetooth on and off Turn data connection on and off Tap to manage the sound profile of the phone DB Tap to adjust the display brightness A Turn airplane mode on and off Enable or disable configured account synchronization A61 30 MESSAGING A61 Bi You can use Messaging to exchange text and multimedia messages A message becomes an MMS if you send it to an email address or add multimedia file s to it CREATE AND SEND MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE To create a multimedia message 1 6 Tap the icon to go to messaging and then tap to compose a message Tap the icon to view the types to files that can be attached and tap the des
13. ired type of multimedia file Tap to select the composition text box and enter your message body in it Enter the contact name if it exists or enter the phone number You can also tap the from the contact list icon to view and select contact s Tap gt to send the multimedia message FORWARD A MESSAGE To forward a message 1 A61 Open a message and then tap and hold that message in a message conversation window to view the list of options as illustrated in the following image 32 Tap to forward the message 2 Tap Forward 3 Add a contact or enter the number on which the message is to be forwarded 4 Tap gt to send the message You can also copy message text save message to SIM card view message details and delete message from the list of options LocKA MESSAGE You can lock a message to protect it from getting deleted when you reach your storage limits To lock a message 1 Tap and hold message in a message conversation window to view the list of options as illustrated below Tap to lock the 2 Tap Lock to lock the selected message A61 33 You can unlock the locked messages by tapping and holding the desired message and then tapping Unlock 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 Tap this icon to select desired contact
14. lace the selected widget TASKBAR Taskbar displays the recent apps and sections used by you The apps are stored in the systems history and take space in the phone s internal memory So it s always good to remove these apps from the taskbar To do so Tap and hold the button of the phone to view the taskbar as shown in the following image A61 50 To remove an app from the list tap the app to be removed and slide on either side as shown in the following figure Or you may also tap and hold the same and an option Remove from list will appear Tap the option and the app will be removed A61 51 A61 52 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS E P B m B T A61 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 Small parts such as the SIM card dust cap lens ring and lens cap as well as the microSD card can be dismantled and swallowed by small children Do not place the phone near electromagnetic data carriers such as credit Debit cards Information stored on them could be lost Permanent hearing loss may occur if you use earphones a
15. ming 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 READ ME FIRST Please read all safety precautions and this manual carefully before using your device to ensure safe and proper use The descriptions in this manual are based on the default settings of your device Available features and additional services may vary by device software or service provider Applications and their functions may vary based on the country region software or hardware specifications Micromax is not liable for performance issues caused by third party applications DISCLAIMERS A61 The colors specifications functions and graphics shown mentioned in the user manual may differ from the actual product In such a case the latter shall govern Images shown are for representation purpose only Specifications are subject to change without prior notice Micromax keeps the right to modify the content in this user guide without prior notice Upon first use of your device your device will send information related to your mobile IMEI numbers location details and other software details through SMS automatically This information may be used as further specified in Micromax
16. n the device is in default mode you will see limited predefined icons You can place desired indicator icons widgets shortcuts to applications and other items on the home screen Add Widgets and Icons to Home Screen You can personalize the default home screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications widgets or folders To add items to the home screen tap to view the list of apps and widgets Long press and hold the application or widget and then release your A61 26 finger hold Rearrange or Remove Widgets and Icons on your Home Screen e Long press and hold the widget or icon you want to move Drag the widget or icon to a new location on the screen e Press and hold on an icon in the home screen and then drag the widgets or application to the Remove label at the top center of the screen Changing the Wallpaper You can change your wallpaper by long pressing on the home screen A list of choices will get displayed in a popup from where you can choose the location of your desired wallpaper A61 27 MANAGING NOTIFICATIONS A61 28 The phone provides you with various notifications to alert you of various events e Notification icons inform you of new messages and events e When you receive a notification its icon appears in the status bar along with a brief summary OPEN THE NOTIFICATIONS PANEL Drag the status bar down from the top of the screen as shown below The Not
17. nd select the number to make call Tap A to make call If two SIM cards have been inserted into the device a pop up appears asking you to select the SIM via which the call is to be made Select the desired SIM card to make the call IN CALL OPTIONS A61 Press the Volume up down keys on the right side to adjust the call volume Tap EN to add another person to the call Tap E to mute your voice so that the phone s MIC will not transmit voice to the other end You can resume transmitting your voice by tapping E again Tap w to start and stop call recording Tap to hold the call Tap the icon again to resume the call 14 e Tap to listen via the speaker e FH to view the dial pad e Tap to end the call CONFERENCE CALL Your device supports conference calls network service between more than two people q If you dial or accept a new call when you are already on a call you can merge the calls into a conference call To make a conference call 1 Make call to the first participant 2 When you are connected tap EN dial the number The first participant is put on hold You can make the next call from the phone tab the call log or your contacts 3 When you are connected tap to start the conference call e You can also swap calls by tapping e During the conference call tap MANAGE CONFERENCE to manage the conference call participants A61 15 Note Your device support
18. ne in the keypad when you are done Now add the subject of the mail in the Subject field and type the message you want to send in the Compose email field To add an attachment cc bcc tap the menu button on the phone and select the appropriate option for the action to be performed To send the email tap the send icon To Receive Emails Go to Application Menu Email Gmail and tap the u button of the phone Select Refresh GOOGLE SEARCH A61 46 Google Search can help you find anything you need on the web and your phone P Go to Application Menu to access Google Search SYNCHRONIZE CONTACT LIST To synchronize contacts with an account you will need to first have an account added in the phone If the desired account does not exist then please add it first To synchronize the contact list 1 ap to open the list of contacts 2 button of the phone and select Accounts 3 Select the account s with which contacts list is to be synchronized 4 You can auto sync contacts by selecting the Auto sync app data check box 5 Add account to add account s with which contact list is to be synchronized 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 Your contacts synchronization will be complete in a few seconds A61 47 USING APPLICATIONS A
19. ny place from which it may fall down in case of vehicular collision or emergency braking 3 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 Micromax FR authorized personnel You are likely to suffer a huge risk when you install A 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 The following suggestions will help you protect your phone e Keep the device dry Precipitation humidity and all types of liquids or moisture can rust the electronic circuits If your device gets wet remove the battery wipe it with a dry cloth and take it to an authorized service center e Do not store the device in high or cold temperature High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices and damage batteries e Do not use or store the device in dusty dirty areas Its moving parts and electronic components can get damaged Do not attempt to open the device other than as instructed in this guide Repairing this phone by yourself other than our authorized service agents centers goes against the warranty rules Do not drop knock or shake the device Rough handling can break internal circuit boards and fine mechanics A61
20. o share and tap the a icon and share via Bluetooth messaging e mail etc e Tap A to delete the selected picture s and video s You can easily transfer your favorite music from a PC to your phone A61 37 and experience a world of interesting and melodious music e the Music icon from the application menu Use the intuitive buttons and icons on the phone in music interface to enjoy the features of your music player e Press the phone s volume up down keys on the right side of the mobile phone to adjust the volume Note You can use an SD card to enhance the storage capacity for your multimedia files such as music photos emails and so on Application Menu 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 You can listen to FM radio stations using your device just plug in a headset and select a station e Use the intuitive buttons and icons on the phone in the radio interface to enjoy the features of your inbuilt FM radio e Press the phone s volume up down keys on the right side of the mobile phone to adjust the volume RECORD SOUND eo Application Menu a e Tap the E icon from the Application Menu to open the sound recorder Tap the icon to start the recording then use the icon to pause the recording and the Ol icon to stop the recording e Yo
21. s INSERT MEMORY CARD To store additional multimedia files you must insert a 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 Place back the battery and 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 TURNING YOUR PHONE ON OFF Switch On Press and hold the Power key for a few seconds Switch Off Press and hold the power key and select Power Off A61 9 CHARGING THE BATTERY Before using the device for the first time you must charge the battery You can charge the device with a travel adapter or connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable re Lo de eF Tip You can also use a compatible USB charger to charge your battery ja Use only Micromax approved chargers and cables Unapproved chargers or cables can cause battery to A61 10 explode or damage your device wF We suggest you charge the battery for 4 hours continuously for the first time LOCKING UNLOCKING THE PHONE You may need to provide PIN Password draw a pattern or just 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 Micromax icon
22. s conference calls network service between a select numbers of participants depending to the service provider AN INTERNATIONAL CALL To dial an international number tap 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 e Tap the ii icon on the home screen or the Application Menu to view the dial pad e Press the Volume Up down keys on the right side to adjust the call volume To end a call tap the icon DISABLE PHONE CALLS 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 Bluetooth connections To activate the airplane mode 1 Press and hold the Power button and then select Airplane mode Or Drag notification panel down slide the top icon menu of the notification panel towards left and tap the icon to enable disable the airplane mode HEADSET Insert Headset to divert all types of phone sounds to your headset A61 16 You will be required to plug in your headset before starting the FM Radio The headset works as antenna for the FM radio CHANGING THE PHONE S VOLUME You can adjust the volume of your handset by using the volume keys on the right side of the handset as shown t SENSORS Your phone has gravity sensors to detect gravity and display correct orientation base
23. ste equipments at the time of disposal will allow us to help preserve the environment Recycling of the electronic waste equipment will ensure safety of human health and environment For more information on best practices for disposal of electronic and electrical waste please visit to our web site www micromaxinfo com weee php Note Micromax will not bear any responsibility for any incompliance with the above mentioned guidelines or improper usage of the mobile phone COPYRIGHT 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 A61 55 strictly prohibited A61 56
24. t high volume for prolonged periods Set your volume to a safe level If you experience discomfort in your ears reduce the volume or discontinue the use of your earphones Ring tones info tones and hands free talking are reproduced through the loudspeaker Do not hold the phone to the ear when it rings or when you have switched on the hands free function The mains voltage V specified on the power supply unit must not be exceeded to prevent damage to the charging device The power supply must be plugged into an easily accessible AC power socket when charging the battery You may only open the phone to replace the battery SIM and micro SD card You must not open the battery under any circumstances All other changes to this device are strictly prohibited and will invalidate the warranty The phone may cause interference in the vicinity of TV sets radios and PCs 53 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 Please put the phone safely in the phone stand Do not put it onto any passenger seat or a
25. the browser to zoom that section You can also double tap to control the Camera zoom and in some other applications CHANGE THE ORIENTATION On most screens the orientation of the screen changes as you rotate the phone You can turn this feature on and off from Application Menu gt Settings Display Auto rotate screen The screen orientation changes on rotating the handset as illustrated in the following image A61 22 USING THE HANDSET S KEYS The phone s buttons offer a lot of functions and shortcuts Button Press Press and hold 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 Opens the Home screen Opens the most If you are viewing the left or recently used right extended Home screen applications opens the central Home screen THE HOME SCREEN When you start up the home screen opens You can personalize your home screen with shortcuts widgets themes wallpapers and other A61 23 items e Swipe left or right on the home screen to view the next extended home screen Your A61 has five home screens including one center home screen and four extended home screens e Also there will be five launcher icons in the bottom pane of the home screen e Tap the launcher icon at the bottom of the screen to view all inbuilt and installed applications
26. 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 Go to Application Menu gt Security Screen lock 2 Choose the type of locking as desired You can set your screen lock based on sliding pattern PIN Password or none Using the Pattern Lock Pattern Lock is a security feature you can enable on your phone to prevent it from unauthorized access You can draw a pattern by connecting the dots as shown in the following image A61 11 To set the unlock method 1 On the Home screen tap ia Security 2 Select Screen lock 3 Choose Pattern and then follow the guided instructions to set the pattern lock Note You can also set other locking methods as desired from Screen lock Other screen locking methods available in your A61 include e Slide Just wake up the screen and slide the Micromax icon towards the unlock icon to unlock your phone PIN You may enter a PIN and set it as your screen unlocking password e Password You may enter any desired password and set it as your screen unlocking password A61 12 PLACING AND RECEIVING CALLS A61 13 To make a call 1 i on the main menu or the home screen to dial the desired number Tap 9 to enter the desired number to be dialed Or Tap a to open the Call log and select a number to make call Or Tap f to open the Contacts a
27. u can play the previously recording sound by tapping the A61 38 A61 icon on the recorder After every recording options will be displayed to save or discard the recording you can tap any of the options and proceed Tap the icon to view the play the list of stored recordings 39 CONNECTING TO NETWORKS AND DEVICES A61 40 Your phone can connect to a variety of networks and devices including Internet Wi Fi GPRS Bluetooth devices such as headsets You can also transfer files to from your PC through the data cable CONNECT TO THE INTERNET To configure Internet e Goto Application Menu ia More gt Mobile networks Sim 1 Sim 2 Access Point Names e 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 If the access point names are not listed by default please contact your network provider for the same e After you have selected or configured the access point name go to Application Menu batt Dual SIM Settings Data Connection Setting and select the SIM on which data connection is to be enabled Connect to Internet via your Phone You can use your A61 as a modem and connect
28. u can share your phone s Internet connection with another Bluetooth enabled handset via Bluetooth tethering Go to App Menu katt More Tethering amp portable hotspot Bluetooth tethering Select the Bluetooth Tethering box to share your phone s Internet connection PAIR WITH BLUETOOTH DEVICES e Goto Application Menu ld Bluetooth e If Bluetooth is off tap On to turn it on and then tap Bluetooth Your phone scans and displays the Bluetooth devices in range e device you want to pair with is not in the list make it discoverable e If your phone stops scanning before you make the other device discoverable tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES e the ID of the other device in the list to pair with them 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 e A61 at the top of the scanned device list to make your A61 visible on other devices A61 43 MANAGING ACCOUNTS A61 44 You can set up an account on your device You can do this by going to Application Menu You may add various types of accounts depending on your applications WHY USE A GOOGLE ACCOUNT Your Google Account lets you take full advantage of Google applications and services that you may want to use such as Gmail Play Store etc START GMAIL You can use Gmail to
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