Micromax A066 User manual

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Contents
CONTENTS..............................................................................1
THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE .........................................................3
READ ME FIRST .......................................................................3
DISCLAIMER ............................................................................3
UNDERSTAND YOUR PHONE ........................................................5
GETTING STARTED....................................................................5
SIM CARD INSERTION ...........................................................5
MEMORY CARD INSERTION .....................................................6
HANDSET KEYS ....................................................................7
CHARGING THE BATTERY........................................................8
BASIC PHONE FEATURES ............................................................9
GOOGLETM ACCOUNT.............................................................9
HOME SCREEN ................................................................... 10
APPLICATION LAUNCHER ...................................................... 11
NOTIFICATIONS.................................................................. 11
GRAVITY SENSOR ............................................................... 13
PHONE LOCKING TECHNIQUES............................................... 13
USE GOOGLETM SEARCH....................................................... 16
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN ...................................................... 17
TAP AND HOLD .................................................................. 17
DRAG AN ITEM................................................................... 17
SCROLL ............................................................................ 17
SWIPE.............................................................................. 18
USING THE PINCH ZOOM...................................................... 18
DOUBLE-TAP...................................................................... 18
USING THE ONSCREEN KEYBOARD.......................................... 19
RECENT APPLICATIONS ........................................................ 20

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CALLING AND MESSAGING ........................................................ 21
MAKE A CALL..................................................................... 21
CONTACTS ........................................................................ 21
AIRPLANE MODE ................................................................ 22
SEND MESSAGE.................................................................. 23
MULTIMEDIA ......................................................................... 24
CAMERA ........................................................................... 24
GALLERY .......................................................................... 24
MUSIC PLAYER................................................................... 24
FM RADIO ........................................................................ 26
VIDEO PLAYER ................................................................... 27
...................................................................................... 27
SETTINGS,NETWORKS,AND APPLICATIONS.................................. 27
CONNECT TO THE INTERNET ................................................. 28
TETHERING &PORTABILITY .................................................. 28
PAIR WITH BT DEVICES....................................................... 29
CONFIGURING E-MAIL ......................................................... 30
GOOGLETM MAPS................................................................ 31
MANAGE APPLICATIONS ....................................................... 32
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................. 32
TAKING CARE OF YOUR DEVICE.................................................. 34
BATTERY RECOMMENDATIONS ............................................... 35
RECYCLE YOUR PHONE......................................................... 35
COPYRIGHT........................................................................... 36

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The Android Advantage
Micromax A066 comes with KitKat 4.4.2 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.
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.
Disclaimer
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

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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 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.

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Understand Your Phone
Getting Started
SIM Card Insertion
Your A066 is a dual-SIM phone. Switch off your phone before
SIM insertion/removal and 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 in the following images:

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2. Insert the SIM card correctly in the card slot(s), as
illustrated in the following image:
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 in
the following image:

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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.
Handset Keys
Keys
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

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adjust the sound profiles.
Adjust the phone volume from
the volume keys available on
the left side of the device.
Opens a menu with items that
affect the current screen or
application.
If tapped when on the home
screen, opens options to
personalize the home screen.
On long tap, opens the most
recently used applications.
Opens the Home screen.
On long tap, opens GoogleTM
Now.
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 charge the device with a travel adapter or
connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable.

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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
GoogleTM 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.

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Network connection will be required for the GoogleTM
account setup step to appear.
However, you may configure your GoogleTM account at any later
stage from →→Add account →Google. Follow the
registration steps to successfully configure your mail account on
the device.
If you do not have an existing GoogleTM account, you
may create one from the account configuring step.
You may add various other accounts, depending on
your applications.
Home Screen
You can personalize your home screen with shortcuts, widgets,
wallpapers and other items. To view quick options to change
wallpaper, add widgets, or open settings section, tap the
key. You can add extensions to the home screen by placing
widgets or application shortcuts on the extended home screen.
Your A066 will show only those extended home screens which
have some shortcut/widget placed on them. Swipe left or right on
the home screen to view the next extended home screen.
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
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