Welcome About your phone Thank you for purchasing this Micromax mobile device. You are now the proud owner of Micromax C-190 CDMA phone which offers a rich array of features designed to provide a rich mobile experience. The C-190 offers you the following exciting features: □ 2.4 Inch screen □ Expandable Memory(upto 2GB) □ FM Radio □ Music Player Important Information Keys and Parts SIM and Memory Card Insertion 1 2 2 Frequently Asked Questions s there a security code to loc/ unlock the phone? 1. I Yes. The default security code to unlock the phone is 0000. To change the security code: a. Go to Settings > Security settings and Enter 0000. Then go to Phone Lock and enable it. b. Save the Phone lock status. 2. Can I secure Privacy for messages, phonebook and call logs? a. Go to Menu> Settings> Security Settings and Enter 0000. Privacy Protection b. Go to Security Items and select the desired objects to protect, and execute the choice. Each time you access the protected feature such as messages, phonebook and call logs, you will be asked for the password. Note: You can also change the default password by going to Settings> Security Settings> Change Password. The new password will be required to access the protected objects (messages/phonebook/call logs). 3.. Can I lock my SIM from Unauthorized Use? Yes, the mobile phone allows you to lock your SIM(s) from unauthorized use a). b).Enable PIN Check c) Enter the desired PIN. . Go to Settings > Security settings > Set PIN . Each you switch on the mobile with the SIM, you need to provide the SIM access code you had set, thus preventing unauthorized use. The default password to use this feature is 0000 (You can change this as required) 7 Important Notes □ Content in this manual may differ from the product or from the software provided by service providers and is subject to change without prior notice. □ The colors and specifications shown/mentioned in the guide may differ from the actual product. □ The items and accessories supplied with your device may vary depending on your region or service provider. □ Accessories other than the ones supplied with the device may not be compatible with the device. □ Please read this manual carefully to make the full use of the features in this mobile phone. Copyright This manual may not be reproduced, distributed or translated in part or in whole in any form or any means without the prior written Disclaimer Micromax will not bear any responsibility for any non-compliance with micromax guidelines or improper usage of the mobile phone. Micromax keeps the right to make modifications to any of the content in this User Guide without prior public announcement. The content of this manual may vary from the actual content displayed in the mobile phone. In such a case, the latter shall govern. 4. Is there a facility to blacklist specific numbers? Yes, you can blacklist a list of numbers so that you do not receive calls from them. To blacklist a number: a. Go to Menu> Settings > Security Settings. b. Select Blacklist > Blacklist numbers or SMS blacklist and add the desired numbers. 5. How can I change my USB connection to some default mode? Go to Menu> Settings > USB Settings and choose the desired default mode from the list. 6. How can I use single key press to dial specific numbers? a) Go to Menu> Settings > Call Settings> Speed dial. b)Enter the desired speed dial numbers. 7. How can I keep the phone in silent mode?. a) Go to Menu> User Profiles . b) Select the Silent mode or any other mode as desired. . 8. How can I use UTK services? UTK services allows you to access various information service provided by your network operator. a) Go to Menu> Connectivity> UTK. b) Select the desired service which you want to use. Note: If the UIM card and network operator does not support the service, the function will be not available. 9. What is Brew and how can I use it? BREW is a CDMA based service and you can download ringtones, wallpapers and other interesting things. a) Go to Menu> Connectivity> UTK. b) Select the desired service which you want to use. Note: If the UIM card and/or network operator does not support the service, the function will be not available. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1.Earpiece 2.Left/Right Soft Keys 3.Shortcut Key 4.Call key 5.OK Key 6.FM Key 7.End/Power Key 8.Navigation key 9.Charging/USB socket 3 Safety Guidelines Please read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. SAR Information □ Your phone is designed not to exceed the limits of emission of radio waves recommended by international guidelines. □ SAR (specific absorption rate) is the unit of body-absorbed RF □ energy when the phone is in use. The Highest SAR value of the handset is 1.39 W/kg @1 gm (head) and 0.688 W/kg @ 1 gm (body). SAR Recommendations □ Use a wireless hands-free system (headphone, headset) with a low power Bluetooth emitter. □Please keep your calls short and use SMS whenever convenient. This advice applies especially to children, adolescents and pregnant women. □ Prefer to use your cell phone when the signal quality is good. □ People having active medical implants should preferably keep the cell phone at least 15 cm away from the implant. Safe Driving □ 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. Unsafe Areas Please turn off your phone when you are close to a gas station or Notable icons and notifications displayed on the topmost part of the screen. Signal Strength Battery Strength Unread message Headset is connected Answer a call Press the call key to answer an incoming call. You can view the latest calls by pressing the Call key during standby mode.. While engaged in a call, press Options to: a.Mute: To mute your voice so that the phone’s MIC will not transmit sound to the other end. Insert SIM Card Insert SD Card Press the End key/power key for a few seconds to turn off your phone. c.H-free: To activate the loudspeaker Insert SIM card, install battery, restore the battery cover, and press the End key/power key for a few seconds to turn on your phone. b. Record: To record the current call. Enter a complete phone number and then press the call key to dial a call. You can also dial a call from call logs or messages. Read a Message When a new message is received, your phone will alert according to your settings and the message unread icon will be displayed. Press OK key to read it.. 5 □Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas. Its moving parts and electronic components mey get damaged. □ Do not store the device in high or cold temperature. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices and damage batteries. □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. □ 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. □ Use manufacturer approved batteries, chargers, accessories and supplies. Micromax will not be held responsible for user's safety when using unapproved accessories or supplies. 4 During Flight □ 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. In Hospitals □ Your Phone's radio waves may interfere with the function of inadequately shielded medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine whether they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Switch off your device when regulations posted instruct you to do so. □ To avoid potential interference with implanted medical devices such as a pacemaker or cardioverter defibrillator: □ Always keep your phone at least 15.3 centimetres (6 inches) from the medical device. □ Do not carry the wireless device in a breast pocket. □ Turn off the phone if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. □ Follow the manufacturer directions for the implanted medical device. □ If you have any questions about using your wireless device with a implanted medical device, consult your health care provider. Taking Care of Your Device □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. 6 X335 Quick Start Guide C190 User Guide 8 9 10 11