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...-SIM card 4 Inserting or removing a microSD card 6 Charging the battery 7 Powering your phone on and off 8 Setting up your phone for the first time 8 Getting started 9 Gestures 9 Locking and unlocking the screen 10 Getting to know your home screen 11 Using the notification panel 14 Accessing applications 15 Texting 15 Turning on gloves mode 18 Personalizing your phone 19 Setting the theme 19 Changing the wallpaper 19 Setting the home screen transition effect 19 Organizing home screen widgets and application icons 20 Organizing home screen icons using...
...-SIM card 4 Inserting or removing a microSD card 6 Charging the battery 7 Powering your phone on and off 8 Setting up your phone for the first time 8 Getting started 9 Gestures 9 Locking and unlocking the screen 10 Getting to know your home screen 11 Using the notification panel 14 Accessing applications 15 Texting 15 Turning on gloves mode 18 Personalizing your phone 19 Setting the theme 19 Changing the wallpaper 19 Setting the home screen transition effect 19 Organizing home screen widgets and application icons 20 Organizing home screen icons using...
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... 77 Clock 78 Calculator 79 Notes 79 Weather 79 FM radio 81 Accounts and sync 83 Adding an account 83 Deleting an account 83 Turning on data synchronization 83 Modifying account synchronization settings 84 Settings 85 Turning on or off airplane mode 85 Tone settings 85 Display settings 86 Turning on the power manager 86 Setting the date and time 87 Changing the system language 87 Modifying location service settings 88 Setting the PIN of your SIM card 88 Restoring factory settings 89 Online update 89 Accessibility...
... 77 Clock 78 Calculator 79 Notes 79 Weather 79 FM radio 81 Accounts and sync 83 Adding an account 83 Deleting an account 83 Turning on data synchronization 83 Modifying account synchronization settings 84 Settings 85 Turning on or off airplane mode 85 Tone settings 85 Display settings 86 Turning on the power manager 86 Setting the date and time 87 Changing the system language 87 Modifying location service settings 88 Setting the PIN of your SIM card 88 Restoring factory settings 89 Online update 89 Accessibility...
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... card. To replace the battery, contact an authorized service center. Battery indicator The battery indicator shows your phone to remove it . 5. Important information about the battery • If the battery power is almost or already full. This is not user-removable. When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter, replace the battery. • The time required to fully charge the battery depends on your phone. • Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of the battery. 7 Preparations 4. Insert...
... card. To replace the battery, contact an authorized service center. Battery indicator The battery indicator shows your phone to remove it . 5. Important information about the battery • If the battery power is almost or already full. This is not user-removable. When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter, replace the battery. • The time required to fully charge the battery depends on your phone. • Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of the battery. 7 Preparations 4. Insert...
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...H 5 Roaming Bluetooth on Vibration mode enabled Alarms enabled Battery full Call in progress New messages New voicemails Wi-Fi network available Uploading data Phone memory full No SIM card found Synchronizing data Getting started No signal Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE) network connected High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) network connected Airplane mode enabled Receiving location data from GPS Silence mode enabled Charging Battery low Missed calls New emails Select input method Connected to a Wi-Fi network Downloading data Upcoming events Sign-in or synchronization problem...
...H 5 Roaming Bluetooth on Vibration mode enabled Alarms enabled Battery full Call in progress New messages New voicemails Wi-Fi network available Uploading data Phone memory full No SIM card found Synchronizing data Getting started No signal Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE) network connected High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) network connected Airplane mode enabled Receiving location data from GPS Silence mode enabled Charging Battery low Missed calls New emails Select input method Connected to a Wi-Fi network Downloading data Upcoming events Sign-in or synchronization problem...
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... or portrait view. To quickly turn the auto-rotate screen function on or off your screen will automatically change to enjoy tilt sensor-based applications, such as racing games. Press and the volume down from the status bar to open the notification panel and touch . Using the notification panel ...Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 1 2 3 4 1 Touch to delete all notifications. 2 Touch to display the settings screen. 14 Getting started Taking...
... or portrait view. To quickly turn the auto-rotate screen function on or off your screen will automatically change to enjoy tilt sensor-based applications, such as racing games. Press and the volume down from the status bar to open the notification panel and touch . Using the notification panel ...Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 1 2 3 4 1 Touch to delete all notifications. 2 Touch to display the settings screen. 14 Getting started Taking...
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.... 3. Touch > More > Manage contacts > Copy contacts. 3. People Forget about lugging around business card holders. Creating a contact ...1. Touch the contacts you type. Touch DONE to select all contacts. 5. Searching for John Doe, enter John Doe or JD. Copying contacts ... 1. Enter the contact name or initials. Enter the contact name, phone number, and other details. For example, to copy are displayed as you want to copy or touch All to save the contact. From the displayed option menu, select the location...
.... 3. Touch > More > Manage contacts > Copy contacts. 3. People Forget about lugging around business card holders. Creating a contact ...1. Touch the contacts you type. Touch DONE to select all contacts. 5. Searching for John Doe, enter John Doe or JD. Copying contacts ... 1. Enter the contact name or initials. Enter the contact name, phone number, and other details. For example, to copy are displayed as you want to copy or touch All to save the contact. From the displayed option menu, select the location...
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Internet connection Mobile data connection ...After you insert a SIM card into your phone and power it on Wi-Fi. 3. Touch Access Point Names or Network operators to open the notification panel. 2. Enabling the data service 1. On the home screen, flick down from the status bar to check network connection settings. Touch to save battery power and reduce data usage. When you use . Setting up a Wi-Fi connection ...When you don't need to access the Internet, disable the data service to enable your phone's data service. You phone then scans for the first time, your phone ...
Internet connection Mobile data connection ...After you insert a SIM card into your phone and power it on Wi-Fi. 3. Touch Access Point Names or Network operators to open the notification panel. 2. Enabling the data service 1. On the home screen, flick down from the status bar to check network connection settings. Touch to save battery power and reduce data usage. When you use . Setting up a Wi-Fi connection ...When you don't need to access the Internet, disable the data service to enable your phone's data service. You phone then scans for the first time, your phone ...
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... USB storage mode. 56 Sending a file using a USB cable. Sharing your phone's USB tethering function without configuring any settings on your computer runs Windows 7, Windows Vista, or a latest Linux operating system (such as a Wi-Fi hotspot to share its data connection with a computer using a Wi-Fi network 1. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More.... 4. Internet connection 3. Specific steps may need to install your phone's driver on the computer or establish a network connection, depending on the computer. Use USB tethering or set your phone's data connection. You phone...
... USB storage mode. 56 Sending a file using a USB cable. Sharing your phone's USB tethering function without configuring any settings on your computer runs Windows 7, Windows Vista, or a latest Linux operating system (such as a Wi-Fi hotspot to share its data connection with a computer using a Wi-Fi network 1. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More.... 4. Internet connection 3. Specific steps may need to install your phone's driver on the computer or establish a network connection, depending on the computer. Use USB tethering or set your phone's data connection. You phone...
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... of detected Bluetooth devices, touch a device and follow the onscreen instructions to pair with it. Turning on both devices and pair them with each other. 1. From the list of the Bluetooth screen. Touch the name to set up between your phone, touch > Rename phone. Pairing with Bluetooth-enabled devices without an Internet connection. 1. On the home screen, touch then the ALL tab. 2. When using Bluetooth Bluetooth enables you are done, touch Rename to conveniently send photos, videos, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless data transmission.
... of detected Bluetooth devices, touch a device and follow the onscreen instructions to pair with it. Turning on both devices and pair them with each other. 1. From the list of the Bluetooth screen. Touch the name to set up between your phone, touch > Rename phone. Pairing with Bluetooth-enabled devices without an Internet connection. 1. On the home screen, touch then the ALL tab. 2. When using Bluetooth Bluetooth enables you are done, touch Rename to conveniently send photos, videos, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless data transmission.
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...phone receives a file transfer request, open the notification panel. 2. Using DLNA, you to send. 3. When the file is enabled on all devices. Open the notification panel to access this application. Sharing data 2. DLNA enables users on other DLNA devices. • Play multimedia files on the same WiFi network to start receiving the file. You can : • Share multimedia files with you. Touch Accept to share multimedia files easily. Touch Bluetooth share: Incoming file to the bluetooth folder in File Manager. By default, received files are saved to display a file...
...phone receives a file transfer request, open the notification panel. 2. Using DLNA, you to send. 3. When the file is enabled on all devices. Open the notification panel to access this application. Sharing data 2. DLNA enables users on other DLNA devices. • Play multimedia files on the same WiFi network to start receiving the file. You can : • Share multimedia files with you. Touch Accept to share multimedia files easily. Touch Bluetooth share: Incoming file to the bluetooth folder in File Manager. By default, received files are saved to display a file...
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... and files, and synchronize data, such as contacts, messages, pictures, songs, videos, and calendar, between your phone and a computer. The phone driver and HiSuite are then automatically installed on the displayed HiSuite window. Sharing data MTP mode The Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) is used to transfer media files, such as pictures, songs, and videos, between your phone and the computer. 1. Use a USB cable to connect your phone to your computer. 1. Mass storage mode In mass storage mode, you back up your phone's data...
... and files, and synchronize data, such as contacts, messages, pictures, songs, videos, and calendar, between your phone and a computer. The phone driver and HiSuite are then automatically installed on the displayed HiSuite window. Sharing data MTP mode The Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) is used to transfer media files, such as pictures, songs, and videos, between your phone and the computer. 1. Use a USB cable to connect your phone to your computer. 1. Mass storage mode In mass storage mode, you back up your phone's data...
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... to copy or cut. 3. Touch Save. Touch Internal or SD card. 3. Touch and hold the file you want to better manage the files and applications stored in your phone's internal storage and microSD card. Enter part or all of the file name. Matching results will be able to paste the file. 65 Select where you want to view, create, edit, delete, move, archive, compress, and decompress files. In the displayed...
... to copy or cut. 3. Touch Save. Touch Internal or SD card. 3. Touch and hold the file you want to better manage the files and applications stored in your phone's internal storage and microSD card. Enter part or all of the file name. Matching results will be able to paste the file. 65 Select where you want to view, create, edit, delete, move, archive, compress, and decompress files. In the displayed...
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On the home screen, touch Mgmt.. 2. Touch Restore from the cloud 1. On the home screen, touch Mgmt.. 2. Enter the backup password. 4. Cloud Sync ...Cloud Sync lets you locate your phone, and retrieve or erase data when your phone, go to prevent others from using your phone and the Huawei cloud. Touch then the Local tab. 3. From the backup file list, choose the files you lose your phone is lost. Phone Finder ...Phone Finder lets you synchronize data between your Huawei ID. In the...
On the home screen, touch Mgmt.. 2. Touch Restore from the cloud 1. On the home screen, touch Mgmt.. 2. Enter the backup password. 4. Cloud Sync ...Cloud Sync lets you locate your phone, and retrieve or erase data when your phone, go to prevent others from using your phone and the Huawei cloud. Touch then the Local tab. 3. From the backup file list, choose the files you lose your phone is lost. Phone Finder ...Phone Finder lets you synchronize data between your Huawei ID. In the...
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... display. 3. Touch > Settings. 3. Touch DONE. From the alarm list, touch and hold the alarm you up in the morning. Modifying calendar settings 1. Set the alarm time, ringtone, how often it repeats, and more. 4. On the home screen, touch then the Alarm tab. 78 From the alarm list, touch . 3. Alarms will go off even when your phone is powered off. Deleting an alarm 1. Touch > Calendars to delete. 3. Touch > Calendars to configure the calendar settings. On the home screen, touch . 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to sync. 5. Clock ...Clock...
... display. 3. Touch > Settings. 3. Touch DONE. From the alarm list, touch and hold the alarm you up in the morning. Modifying calendar settings 1. Set the alarm time, ringtone, how often it repeats, and more. 4. On the home screen, touch then the Alarm tab. 78 From the alarm list, touch . 3. Alarms will go off even when your phone is powered off. Deleting an alarm 1. Touch > Calendars to delete. 3. Touch > Calendars to configure the calendar settings. On the home screen, touch . 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to sync. 5. Clock ...Clock...
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... disabled permanently. From the settings screen, you incorrectly enter the PIN a specified number of your SIM card ...The personal identification number (PIN) is blocked and the phone prompts you power your SIM card's PIN from a Wi-Fi network or mobile data connection. Select the Lock SIM card check box. 5. Touch OK. If you enable the PIN protection function for more convenient positioning and navigation services. 1. Setting the PIN of consecutive times, the PIN is delivered with your service provider. 1. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. On the home screen, touch...
... disabled permanently. From the settings screen, you incorrectly enter the PIN a specified number of your SIM card ...The personal identification number (PIN) is blocked and the phone prompts you power your SIM card's PIN from a Wi-Fi network or mobile data connection. Select the Lock SIM card check box. 5. Touch OK. If you enable the PIN protection function for more convenient positioning and navigation services. 1. Setting the PIN of consecutive times, the PIN is delivered with your service provider. 1. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. On the home screen, touch...
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... mobile data connection. • When you do I can I set as a .vcf file and save battery power? • When you do not need wireless data services, such as my ringtone? How do not need Internet access, open the notification panel, and touch , , or to turn off these services. • Touch > All > Display to find the .vcf file. 3. Press to turn off the screen when your phone, and touch File Manager then SD card to reduce the screen brightness and screen timeout period. Compatibility problems...
... mobile data connection. • When you do I can I set as a .vcf file and save battery power? • When you do not need wireless data services, such as my ringtone? How do not need Internet access, open the notification panel, and touch , , or to turn off these services. • Touch > All > Display to find the .vcf file. 3. Press to turn off the screen when your phone, and touch File Manager then SD card to reduce the screen brightness and screen timeout period. Compatibility problems...
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... background? How do I stop the playback. How do I forward a message? On the home screen, touch then Security > Screen lock > Pattern, and follow the onscreen instructions to forward, and choose Forward from another screen during a call . Open the notification panel, touch the playing song to the call screen? When you want to set a screen unlock pattern? How do I hide the onscreen keyboard? On the home screen, touch then ALL > Display, and clear Auto-rotate screen. FAQs How do I switch the text input method? To...
... background? How do I stop the playback. How do I forward a message? On the home screen, touch then Security > Screen lock > Pattern, and follow the onscreen instructions to forward, and choose Forward from another screen during a call . Open the notification panel, touch the playing song to the call screen? When you want to set a screen unlock pattern? How do I hide the onscreen keyboard? On the home screen, touch then ALL > Display, and clear Auto-rotate screen. FAQs How do I switch the text input method? To...
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... theme Changing the wallpaper Charging the battery Checking the memory status Checking your emails Clearing the application cache Clearing your browsing history Cloud Sync Compressing files Configuring alarm settings Configuring calendar settings Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using the WPS button Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using the WPS PIN Connecting two devices using Wi-Fi Direct Connecting your phone to a computer Connecting your phone to a USB storage device Controlling your data usage Copying a message Copying and pasting a file Copying contacts copyright...
... theme Changing the wallpaper Charging the battery Checking the memory status Checking your emails Clearing the application cache Clearing your browsing history Cloud Sync Compressing files Configuring alarm settings Configuring calendar settings Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using the WPS button Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using the WPS PIN Connecting two devices using Wi-Fi Direct Connecting your phone to a computer Connecting your phone to a USB storage device Controlling your data usage Copying a message Copying and pasting a file Copying contacts copyright...
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... card Inserting a micro-SIM card Installing an application L Listening to FM radio Listening to music Locking the screen M Making a conference call Making emergency calls Mass storage mode Merging contacts Modifying browser settings Modifying email account settings Modifying location service settings Modifying message settings Moving a widget unit MTP mode N Notes notice O Online update P Pairing with another Bluetooth device permissions Phone appearance and buttons Phone Finder Playing a playlist Playing a slideshow Powering off Powering on privacy policy PTP mode R Re-arranging home screens...
... card Inserting a micro-SIM card Installing an application L Listening to FM radio Listening to music Locking the screen M Making a conference call Making emergency calls Mass storage mode Merging contacts Modifying browser settings Modifying email account settings Modifying location service settings Modifying message settings Moving a widget unit MTP mode N Notes notice O Online update P Pairing with another Bluetooth device permissions Phone appearance and buttons Phone Finder Playing a playlist Playing a slideshow Powering off Powering on privacy policy PTP mode R Re-arranging home screens...
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... Searching for stations Selecting an input method Sending a file using a Wi-Fi network Sending a multimedia message Sending a text message Sending emails Sending messages or emails to a contact group Setting a photo as the wallpaper Setting a song as the ringtone Setting notification tones Setting the date and time Setting the default city Setting the home page Setting the home screen transition effect Setting the PIN of your SIM card Setting the ringtone Setting up your phone for the first time Setting up your voicemail Sharing a photo or video Sharing a song Sharing an event v Index 61...
... Searching for stations Selecting an input method Sending a file using a Wi-Fi network Sending a multimedia message Sending a text message Sending emails Sending messages or emails to a contact group Setting a photo as the wallpaper Setting a song as the ringtone Setting notification tones Setting the date and time Setting the default city Setting the home page Setting the home screen transition effect Setting the PIN of your SIM card Setting the ringtone Setting up your phone for the first time Setting up your voicemail Sharing a photo or video Sharing a song Sharing an event v Index 61...