Micromax AE90 User manual

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CONTENTS
THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE................................. 3
READ ME FIRST................................................ 3
DISCLAIMER ..................................................... 3
UNDERSTAND YOUR PHONE................................ 5
GETTING STARTED ............................................ 5
SIMCARD INSERTION................................................5
MEMORY CARD INSERTION .........................................6
TURNING YOUR PHONE ON/OFF .................................7
HANDSET KEYS........................................................7
CHARGING THE BATTERY............................................8
BASIC PHONE FEATURES ................................. 10
GOOGLETM ACCOUNT.............................................. 10
HOME SCREEN....................................................... 10
APPLICATION LAUNCHER.......................................... 11
NOTIFICATIONS ...................................................... 12
GRAVITY SENSOR................................................... 13
PHONE LOCKING TECHNIQUES................................... 14
USE GOOGLE TM SEARCH......................................... 16
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN.............................. 16
TAP AND HOLD....................................................... 16
DRAG AN ITEM ....................................................... 17
SCROLL................................................................ 17
SWIPE.................................................................. 18
USING THE PINCH ZOOM .......................................... 18
DOUBLE-TAP.......................................................... 19
USING THE ONSCREEN KEYBOARD ............................. 19

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TASK MANAGER ..................................................... 20
CALLING AND MESSAGING................................ 22
MAKE A CALL......................................................... 22
CONTACTS............................................................ 22
IN CALL OPTIONS.................................................... 23
AIRPLANE MODE..................................................... 24
SEND MESSAGE ..................................................... 24
MULTIMEDIA ................................................... 25
CAMERA ............................................................... 25
GALLERY .............................................................. 25
MUSIC PLAYER....................................................... 26
FM RADIO............................................................. 27
SETTINGS,NETWORKS,AND APPLICATIONS........ 28
CONNECT TO THE INTERNET...................................... 28
TETHERING &PORTABILITY....................................... 29
PAIR WITH BT DEVICES........................................... 30
CONFIGURING E-MAIL ............................................. 30
GOOGLETM MAPS ................................................... 31
MANAGE APPLICATIONS ........................................... 32
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS..................................... 33
TAKING CARE OF YOUR DEVICE......................... 34
BATTERY RECOMMENDATIONS................................... 35
RECYCLE YOUR PHONE............................................ 35
COPYRIGHT.................................................... 36

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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.
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 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

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

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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. 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.

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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 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.
Adjust the phone volume from
the volume keys available on the
left side of the device.

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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 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.

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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.
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. Swipe left or right on the home screen
to view the next extended home screen. Your AE90 has five home
screens including one center home screen and four extended home