Micromax X245 User manual

X245 User Manual
Getting Started
Understand Your Phone
SIM Card Insertion
To insert your SIM card(s):
1. Switch off the mobile phone and remove the rear cover and battery, as
illustrated in the following image:
2. Insert the SIM card(s) correctly in the card slot(s), as shown in the
following image:
3. Finally, insert the battery and place the rear cover of the mobile phone.
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 card.

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Insert Memory Card
To insert memory card:
1. Switch off the phone and remove the rear cover and the battery.
2. Insert the memory card in the card slot, as shown in the following image:
3. Place back the battery and the 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
Long press the End/Power key to switch on and off your phone.
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.
Using Your Phone
Lock/Unlock the phone
From the home screen press the OK key and then immediately press * to
lock/unlock the phone, as shown in the following image:
Make a Call
Dial a number and press the call key to make a call.
You can also call a number from the phonebook or call log in the same way.
Change Volume
To change the in-call volume, press the up and down navigation keys, as
illustrated in the following image:

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Answer/Reject a call
To answer a call, press the call key.
To reject a call, press End/Power key
Make an International call
From the home screen, long press the * key till + displays on screen. Enter the
desired international code and the phone number and then press the call key to
make the call.
Send Messages
Menu →Messaging
You can compose a new message or reply to existing messages in the list.
Phonebook
Menu →Phonebook
You can add and use contacts in your phonebook at any time. To add a new
contact number, you can either dial the number from the home screen directly
and then press the OK key and select Save to Phonebook to save it or you can
open the phone book and select Add new contact to add the contact details.

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Use Multimedia Features
Menu →Multimedia
You can use Image viewer, Video recorder, Video player, Music player, Sound
recorder, and FM radio.
Camera
Menu →Camera
Your X245 comes with a 0.3 MP camera. Press the left key in camera mode to
choose from the various camera options. Press the OK key to take photos.
FM Radio
Menu →Multimedia →FM radio
You can listen to your favorite FM channels using the inbuilt FM receiver of your
phone.
You can insert the earphone into your handset, as shown in the following image:
Use the navigation keys and OK key to use various features in the FM radio
interface.

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Music Player
Menu →Multimedia →Music Player
The phone comes with an inbuilt music player that plays all your favorite songs
stored in the memory card. Now store and listen to your favorite songs any time
with your X245. X245 comes with an easy-to-use interface. You can operate the
music player with the player keys, as required.
Press the Left key to view the playlist.
Play/Stop: Press OK Key.
Shift Music: Press left and right navigation keys.
Adjust Volume: Press * and # keys.
Sound Recorder
Menu →Multimedia →Sound Recorder
Record any sound from the sound recorder with ease. Open the sound recorder
and press the left key to start a new recording by selecting New record option.
You can pause and resume the recording by pressing the left key and stop the
recording by pressing the right key during the recording. You can view the list of
other options available for the sound recorder by pressing the left key.
File Manager
Menu →Organizer →File manager
Allows you to view and manage files available in your phone or memory card.
All existing files in the memory card will be deleted after you format the

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memory card.
Notable Features
Torch Light
Long press the 0 key to turn the torch on/off, or you can go to Menu →
Organizer →Torch to turn the torch on/off.
Phone Language
Menu →Settings →Phone Settings →Language
You can change the phone language according to your preference. Your X245
supports Hindi and English language.
Phone Security
Menu →Settings →Security Settings →Phone Security
You can turn on or off phone screen lock and set your desired password to lock
the phone screen. Default password is 0000.
You may configure other settings from the respective setting sections.

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Useful Tips
Tips
Description
IMEI
Number
You can find the IMEI Number of your phone by pressing *#06#.
SAR
Value
You can find the SAR values by pressing *#07# (applicable to India
users only).
Safety Precautions
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 micro SD 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 at high volume
for prolonged periods. Set your volume to a safe level. If you experience

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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.
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.

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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 any place from which it may fall down in case of
vehicular collision or emergency braking.
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
authorized personnel. You are likely to suffer a huge risk when you install
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:
Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or
moisture can contain minerals that will rust electronic circuits. If your device
does get wet, remove the battery without turning on the device, wipe it with
a dry cloth and take it the service center.
Do not store the device in high or cold temperature. High temperatures can
shorten the life of electronic devices and damage batteries.
Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas. Its moving parts and
electronic components can be damaged.
Do not attempt to open the device other than as instructed in this guide.

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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.
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.
Location: The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall
be easily accessible.
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.
Warnings on Battery:
Please use appointed battery in case of explosion risk.
Please dispose of lifeless battery under guidance.

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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 waste 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.
Disclaimer
The colors and specifications shown/mentioned in the user manual may differ
from the actual product. Images shown are for representation purpose only.
Other product logos and company names mentioned herein may be
trademarks or trade names of their respective owners.
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
The functions explained or listed in this manual may differ from the actual
functions appearing in the mobile phone. In such a case, the latter shall
govern. We do not guarantee the absolute accuracy of the User Guide Vis-a
vis the actual handset. Micromax keeps the right to make modifications to the
content in this user guide without any prior notice.
Upon first use of your device, your device will send information related to
your mobile number, IMEI numbers, location details and other software
details through SMS automatically*.

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This information may be used as further specified in Micromax privacy
policy**.
Talk and standby times are affected by network preferences, type of SIM/SIM
cards, connected accessories and individual usage patterns. Services and
some features may be dependent on the network, service/content providers,
SIM/SIM cards, compatibility of the devices used and the content formats
supported.
*Operator tariff shall be applicable for SMS.
**Micromax privacy policy is available at www.micromaxinfo.com.
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