XIAOMI Redmi 10C User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your XIAOMI Redmi 10C smartphone. Please read this guide thoroughly to ensure proper use and to maximize the device's capabilities.

2. What's in the Box

Verify that all items are present in the product packaging:

• XIAOMI Redmi 10C Smartphone
• 10W Wall Charger
• Adapter
• Fast Car Charger
• SIM Tray Ejector

3. Product Overview

The XIAOMI Redmi 10C features a large 6.71-inch display, a 50MP main camera, and is powered by the Snapdragon 680 processor. It includes a 5000mAh battery for extended use.

Image 1: Front and rear view of the XIAOMI Redmi 10C smartphone in Ocean Blue. The rear shows the 50MP AI Super Camera module, and the front displays the screen.

Key Features:

• Display: 6.71-inch Dot Drop display (1650 x 720 HD+)
• Processor: Snapdragon 680 (6nm manufacturing process, Octa-core CPU up to 2.4GHz)
• Camera: 50MP main camera (f/1.8), 2MP depth camera (f/2.4), 5MP front camera
• Battery: 5000mAh (typ) with 18W fast charging support
• Memory: 64GB internal storage, 3GB RAM, expandable storage up to 1TB via microSD
• Operating System: MIUI 13 based on Android 11
• Security: Rear fingerprint sensor, AI face unlock
• Connectivity: Dual Nano SIM, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, 3.5mm headphone jack, USB-C

4. Setup

4.1. SIM Card and microSD Card Installation

1. Locate the SIM tray on the side of your device.
2. Insert the SIM tray ejector tool into the small hole next to the tray and press firmly until the tray pops out.
3. Place your Nano SIM card(s) and/or microSD card into the tray with the gold contacts facing down, ensuring they are correctly aligned. The device supports Dual Nano SIM and expandable storage.
4. Carefully reinsert the tray into the device until it clicks into place.

4.2. Initial Power On

Press and hold the Power button located on the side of the device until the XIAOMI logo appears on the screen. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup, including language selection, Wi-Fi connection, and Google account setup.

4.3. Charging the Device

Connect the USB-C cable to the charging port at the bottom of the phone and the other end to the 10W wall charger provided. Plug the charger into a power outlet. The device supports up to 18W fast charging, though a 10W charger is included in the box. Ensure the device is fully charged before first use.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Basic Navigation

• Touchscreen: Interact with the device by tapping, swiping, pinching, and spreading on the screen.
• Power Button: Press to turn the screen on/off. Press and hold to power off or restart the device.
• Volume Buttons: Adjust media volume, call volume, and notification volume.
• Operating System: The device runs on MIUI 13, based on Android 11. Familiarize yourself with the interface for app management, settings, and notifications.

5.2. Camera Usage

To open the camera, tap the Camera icon on your home screen or app drawer.

• Rear Camera: The 50MP main camera captures high-resolution photos. Use the 2MP depth camera for portrait mode effects.
• Front Camera: The 5MP front camera is suitable for selfies and video calls.
• Video Recording: Record videos at 1080p (1920x1080) at 30fps or 720p (1280x720) at 30fps.
• Modes: Explore various camera modes such as Photo, Portrait, Video, and more within the camera application.

5.3. Connectivity

• Mobile Network: Ensure your SIM card is active and configured for 4G LTE services. This device is compatible with T-Mobile, Mint, and Tello USA Market networks. It will NOT work on Verizon, AT&T, Boost, Cricket, or Metro PCS.
• Wi-Fi: Connect to available Wi-Fi networks via Settings > Wi-Fi.
• Bluetooth: Pair with Bluetooth devices like headphones or speakers via Settings > Bluetooth.
• GPS: The device supports GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, and Galileo for location services.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Battery Care

• Avoid extreme temperatures, as they can degrade battery performance.
• Use only approved chargers and cables.
• For optimal battery longevity, avoid frequently discharging the battery completely or keeping it at 100% for extended periods.

6.2. Software Updates

Regularly check for and install software updates to ensure your device has the latest features, security patches, and performance improvements. You can usually find this option in Settings > About phone > MIUI version.

7. Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions:

• Device not powering on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to the charger and wait a few minutes before attempting to power on again.
• Network connectivity issues:
  • Verify your SIM card is correctly inserted.
  • Check if your device is compatible with your carrier. This phone is designed for T-Mobile, Mint, and Tello USA Market. It is NOT compatible with Verizon, AT&T, Boost, Cricket, or Metro PCS.
  • Restart the device.
  • Reset network settings (Settings > Connection & sharing > Reset Wi-Fi, mobile networks, and Bluetooth).
• Apps freezing or crashing: Close and reopen the app. If the issue persists, clear the app's cache and data (Settings > Apps > Manage apps > [App Name] > Clear data).
• Slow performance: Close unnecessary background apps. Clear cache regularly. Consider freeing up storage space.
• Charging problems: Ensure the charger and cable are undamaged and properly connected. Try a different compatible charger and cable.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official XIAOMI support website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.