Micromax Canvas 4 Plus A315 User manual

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CONTENTS
THE ANDROID ADVANTAGE ........................................................ 3!
READ ME FIRST ...................................................................... 3!
DISCLAIMER ........................................................................... 3!
UNDERSTAND YOUR PHONE ....................................................... 5!
GETTING STARTED................................................................... 5!
INSERT SIM CARD AND MEMORY CARD .................................... 5!
TURNING YOUR PHONE ON/OFF............................................. 8!
HANDSET KEYS ................................................................... 8!
CHARGING THE BATTERY....................................................... 9!
BASIC PHONE FEATURES ......................................................... 11!
GOOGLE TM ACCOUNT ......................................................... 11!
HOME SCREEN .................................................................. 12!
APPLICATION LAUNCHER ..................................................... 12!
NOTIFICATIONS ................................................................ 13!
GRAVITY SENSOR .............................................................. 14!
PHONE LOCKING TECHNIQUES .............................................. 15!
USE GOOGLE TM SEARCH ..................................................... 17!
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN...................................................... 18!
TAP AND HOLD ................................................................. 18!
DRAG AN ITEM.................................................................. 18!
SCROLL ........................................................................... 18!
SWIPE............................................................................. 19!
USING THE PINCH ZOOM ..................................................... 19!
DOUBLE-TAP .................................................................... 19!
USING THE ONSCREEN KEYBOARD ......................................... 20!
RECENT APPLICATIONS ....................................................... 21!
CALLING AND MESSAGING ....................................................... 22!

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MAKE A CALL.................................................................... 22!
CONTACTS ....................................................................... 22!
VIDEO CALL ..................................................................... 23!
AIRPLANE MODE................................................................ 24!
SEND MESSAGE ................................................................. 24!
MULTIMEDIA ........................................................................ 26!
CAMERA .......................................................................... 26!
GALLERY.......................................................................... 26!
MUSIC PLAYER .................................................................. 27!
FM RADIO ....................................................................... 28!
VIDEO PLAYER .................................................................. 29!
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SETTINGS,NETWORKS,AND APPLICATIONS ................................. 30!
CONNECT TO THE INTERNET ................................................ 30!
TETHERING &PORTABILITY ................................................. 31!
PAIR WITH BT DEVICES...................................................... 32!
CONFIGURING E-MAIL ........................................................ 32!
GOOGLETM MAPS ............................................................... 33!
MANAGE APPLICATIONS ...................................................... 34!
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................ 35!
TAKING CARE OF YOUR DEVICE ................................................. 36!
BATTERY RECOMMENDATIONS .............................................. 37!
RECYCLE YOUR PHONE........................................................ 38!
COPYRIGHT.......................................................................... 38!

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The Android Advantage
Micromax A315 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
Insert SIM Card and Memory Card
Your A315 is a dual-SIM phone that supports a regular SIM, a
micro SIM and one SD card. Switch off your phone before
SIM/SD card insertion. Insert the SIM/SD card in the slots as
illustrated in the following figure:

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1. Insert Standard SIM (SIM 1): Press your finger on the
lower portion of the SIM 1 cover. Open the cover and place
the SIM into the SIM slot, and close the cover.
2. Insert Micro SIM (SIM 2): Press the pointed tip of the
metallic gear (comes inside your gift box) into the SIM 2 tray
hole. Pull out the SIM 2 tray, place the micro SIM into the SIM
tray and press the SIM tray into the slot as illustrated in the
above image.
3. Insert SD Card: Press the pointed tip of the metallic gear
into the micro SIM tray hole. Place the SD card into the slot,
as illustrated in the above image.
Recommendations/Warning
You can insert both the Micro SIM and the SD card
via the same tray. However, the slots for both are
different within the same tray (refer figure above).

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The handset supports one Micro SIM card and a
Standard SIM card. Using incorrect sized SIM cards
may damage your handset.
In case you intend to use a micro SIM, we advise you
to go to an authorized network provider.
The handset's battery cannot be detached. To replace
the battery, please contact a Micromax authorized
Customer Service Center.
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 and select
Power off 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.

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•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.!