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L1161
User Guide
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Table of Contents
Welcome .................................................... 1
Layout .............................................. 2
Function keys ............................................. 4
Touchpad ................................................... 5
Insert Memory Card .................................... 6
Power On Your Device .................................. 6
Charge the Battery ...................................... 7
Battery Status ............................................ 8
Connect to USB Device ............................... 10
Connect to HDMI Enabled Devices ................ 10
Put your device in Sleep Mode ..................... 12
Microsoft Account ....................................... 13
Wake up your computer .............................. 13
Taskbar ..................................................... 14
Start Menu ................................................ 14
Notification area ........................................ 15
Replacing Desktop with Start Screen ............ 15
Pin and unpin Applications .......................... 17
Removing an App ...................................... 18
Power off Device ....................................... 18
Settings Screen ......................................... 21
Connect to Wi-Fi........................................ 22
Troubleshooting ......................................... 24
Device Specifications ................................. 26
Safety Precautions ..................................... 27
Taking Care of your device .......................... 28
Recycle your Device ................................... 28
Disclaimer ................................................ 29
Copyright ................................................. 29
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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing the Micromax L1161 device. Your L1161 device is powered by Windows 10 Operating
System which is set to revolutionize your PC experience in pleasant ways.
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Layout
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Function keys
Sleep
Brightness Down
Brightness Up
Switch display device
Speaker On/Off
Volume Down
Volume Up
Touchpad On/Off
Flight mode On/Off
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Touchpad
The keyboard comes with a touchpad which can be used as a built-in mouse. Place and drag your finder on the
touchpad to move the mouse pointer across the screen. The lower left corner and lower right corner of the
touchpad can be used as the left and right mouse-clicks respectively.
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Insert Memory Card
To store additional files and applications, you need to insert a memory card. Insert the memory card in the slot
as shown below:
Power On Your Device
1. If this is the first time you turn device on, connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery.
2. Press the power button (normally 1 to 2 seconds) until you see the power indicator lights up in blue.
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Charge the Battery
When the battery is low, the low-battery icon appears on the screen.
1. Plug the charger to the electrical outlet and plug the charging cable to the charging port on the device.
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The battery indicator will start blinking in blue.
When the battery is fully charged, the battery indicator will stop linking and stays solid in blue.
Before using the device for the first time, we recommend you to fully charge the battery. It takes around
4 to 5 hours to fully charge the battery. When not using the device for a long time, charge the device to
30-40% of its battery capacity to extend battery life.
Use only Micromax chargers and cables that came with the packaging. Other chargers or cables may
damage the battery or your device. This will invalidate your device warranty.
Battery Status
In Desktop, move the cursor to the battery icon in the taskbar. A pop-up dialog box appears and shows you
the remaining battery percentage, as shown below:
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Battery is fully charged
Battery is starting to drain
Battery is about to completely drain, and you should stop using your
tablet and charge it at once.
Battery is being charged
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Connect to USB Device
Your device comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. Once you plug a USB device into a USB
port on your computer, Windows automatically loads a driver for that device. Once the driver has been loaded,
you can disconnect and reconnect the same device without performing any additional steps.
Connect to HDMI Enabled Devices
The HDMI Out feature makes it possible to share what’s on your device with an even bigger screen and an even
bigger audience by connecting to an external display device such as a monitor, TV, projector, etc.
Just attach the HDMI cable to the HDMI socket on your device and you can watch a movie in your living room
on your HDTV.
1. Power off the external device and locate the HDMI port on your computer.
2. Connect one end of your HDMI cable to the port, and the other end to the HDMI port on the external
device.
3. Power on the external device. When connecting a TV, you may need to configure your TV or display device
to external device mode.
4. Right-click on the desktop and open Display Settings.
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5. Click Multiple displays to open the drop-down list.
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6. From the list, select your desired monitor mode.
7. Click Apply and confirm your setting.
Put your device in Sleep Mode
When you will be away from your computer for a short time, you can put your device into sleep Press the
power button briefly once.
If you want to change the settings, just click on the battery level icon on the taskbar, and select Power and
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Sleep settings.
Note: It is recommended that you put your computer to sleep before you move it. Moving your computer while
the hard disk is spinning can sometimes damage the hard disk, causing loss of data.
Microsoft Account
Your Microsoft Account lets you take full advantage of applications and services offered by Microsoft. Configure
your Microsoft account on this device to get access to Outlook, Windows Store, One Drive, and much more.
To configure your Microsoft account on the device,
1. Connect to the Internet and open Settings → Accounts → Sign in with a Microsoft Account instead
and tap the required credential(if you already have an account) or tap Create a new one.
2. Enter the required details and follow the on-screen instructions to log in or create your new account.
You may add various other accounts, depending on your applications.
Wake up your computer
Do one of the following:
A: Press the power button briefly once (when it is already in sleep mode).
B: Press any key on the keyboard, tapping the touchpad, or open the display panel.
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Taskbar
The black bar on the bottom of the desktop is called Taskbar. It provides several key features and they are:
Start menu
Search box
App shortcuts area
Notification area
Start Menu
To open the Start menu, you can either click on the windows icon (which is also known as Start button)
located at the left end of the taskbar or press once on the windows key of the keyboard. And the Start menu
will appear, as shown below:
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Notification area
The right part of the taskbar holds several icons that show you the status of your laptop, as shown below.
This is an area called Notification Area:
Click here to show more status icons
Shows you the current battery status
Shows you the status of your wireless network connection
Click here to show the unread notifications
Replacing Desktop with Start Screen
You can set your laptop to show the Start screen instead of the Desktop every time when you power on your
laptop. To do so:
1.Open the Settings screen.
2.Select <Personalization>.
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3.In the Personalization screen, enable the option <Use Start full screen>
After these steps, you will see the Start screen every time you turn on your laptop, as shown below:
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Pin and unpin Applications
1. Open the Start menu and select <All Apps>
2. Right-click on the app that you want to appear on your Start menu or taskbar, and an option menu appears.
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3. Click <Pin to Start> or <Pin to taskbar>to add the app to your Start menu or taskbar.
Removing an App
1.Right click the app that you want to remove from your Start menu or taskbar.
2.Click <Unpin from Start> or <Unpin from taskbar> to remove it from your Start menu or taskbar.
Power off Device
You can power off your device from either the Start menu or directly from the Power button.
1. Click the Windows icon on the lower left corner of the desktop or press the Windows key on the keyboard.
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