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... camera from gallery 2 Getting started 3 Your phone at a glance 3 Key functions at your fingertips 4 Locking and unlocking the screen 4 Dual-card settings...5 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 6 Turning on mobile data 6 Touchscreen gestures ...6 Status icons ...7 Home...8 Notification...10 Accessing applications 11 Personalizing your phone 12 Texting ...13 Calls and contacts 15 Making a call ...15 Answering or rejecting a call 17 What you can do during a call 17 Answering a third-party call 18 Making a conference call 18 Using the call log ...19 Call settings ...19 Managing contacts...
... camera from gallery 2 Getting started 3 Your phone at a glance 3 Key functions at your fingertips 4 Locking and unlocking the screen 4 Dual-card settings...5 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 6 Turning on mobile data 6 Touchscreen gestures ...6 Status icons ...7 Home...8 Notification...10 Accessing applications 11 Personalizing your phone 12 Texting ...13 Calls and contacts 15 Making a call ...15 Answering or rejecting a call 17 What you can do during a call 17 Answering a third-party call 18 Making a conference call 18 Using the call log ...19 Call settings ...19 Managing contacts...
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... Setting a song as the ringtone 33 Playing a video ...34 Network and sharing 35 Turning on mobile data 35 Wi-Fi network...35 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection 36 Transferring data through Bluetooth 37 Transferring data using Wi-Fi Direct 38 Transferring data between your phone and computer 38 Applications 40 Managing applications 40 Backup ...41 Calendar ...41 Clock ...42 Weather ...43 Note ...44 FM radio...44 Phone settings 46 Turning on location services 46 Modifying tone settings 46 Modifying display settings 47 Changing the lock screen...
... Setting a song as the ringtone 33 Playing a video ...34 Network and sharing 35 Turning on mobile data 35 Wi-Fi network...35 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection 36 Transferring data through Bluetooth 37 Transferring data using Wi-Fi Direct 38 Transferring data between your phone and computer 38 Applications 40 Managing applications 40 Backup ...41 Calendar ...41 Clock ...42 Weather ...43 Note ...44 FM radio...44 Phone settings 46 Turning on location services 46 Modifying tone settings 46 Modifying display settings 47 Changing the lock screen...
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... to the screen, make sure it does not block the sensor. Locking and unlocking the screen Locking the screen Method 1: Press the power button to lock the screen when your phone automatically locks its screen. Touch to display the list of time, your mobile phone is active. Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the application you attach a protective film to open search bar. Front camera Headset jack Home Speaker Back Camera flash Microphone Rear camera Menu Noise reduction...
... to the screen, make sure it does not block the sensor. Locking and unlocking the screen Locking the screen Method 1: Press the power button to lock the screen when your phone automatically locks its screen. Touch to display the list of time, your mobile phone is active. Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the application you attach a protective film to open search bar. Front camera Headset jack Home Speaker Back Camera flash Microphone Rear camera Menu Noise reduction...
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... your service provider and phone model. Touch Default primary SIM card, and select the SIM card you do not need to use one or both of them at the same time. Under All, touch SIM cards. 3. On the home screen, touch . 2. When you want to set a default SIM card for data services You can install two SIM cards on your phone and use a SIM card, disable it on. Dual-card settings Enabling or disabling a SIM card You can set as the default card. 5 Unlocking the screen When the screen is off, press the power button to turn...
... your service provider and phone model. Touch Default primary SIM card, and select the SIM card you do not need to use one or both of them at the same time. Under All, touch SIM cards. 3. On the home screen, touch . 2. When you want to set a default SIM card for data services You can install two SIM cards on your phone and use a SIM card, disable it on. Dual-card settings Enabling or disabling a SIM card You can set as the default card. 5 Unlocking the screen When the screen is off, press the power button to turn...
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Dock: displays frequently used applications. 8 Flick down from the status bar to a Wi-Fi network USB tethering on Screenshot captured USB debugging connected Downloading Sign-in or synchronization problem Connected to open the notification panel. New text or multimedia message Problem with the application list to give you can find your favorite widgets and all your applications. We did away with text or multimedia message delivery Uploading Phone storage space is getting...
Dock: displays frequently used applications. 8 Flick down from the status bar to a Wi-Fi network USB tethering on Screenshot captured USB debugging connected Downloading Sign-in or synchronization problem Connected to open the notification panel. New text or multimedia message Problem with the application list to give you can find your favorite widgets and all your applications. We did away with text or multimedia message delivery Uploading Phone storage space is getting...
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... touch . Touch and hold a blank area on the phone lock screen. Touch Home screen wallpaper to set a ringtone for each card. 4. Setting the ringtone 1. Under All, touch Display. 3. Touch Standard home to standard home screen. On the home screen, touch . 2. Personalizing your phone supports dual cards, you can : Touch Lock screen wallpaper to set the wallpaper displayed on the home screen to your phone. On the Wallpapers screen, you can set the home screen wallpaper. Touch the Random change switch to have saved to enter editing mode. 2. Changing...
... touch . Touch and hold a blank area on the phone lock screen. Touch Home screen wallpaper to set a ringtone for each card. 4. Setting the ringtone 1. Under All, touch Display. 3. Touch Standard home to standard home screen. On the home screen, touch . 2. Personalizing your phone supports dual cards, you can : Touch Lock screen wallpaper to set the wallpaper displayed on the home screen to your phone. On the Wallpapers screen, you can set the home screen wallpaper. Touch the Random change switch to have saved to enter editing mode. 2. Changing...
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...the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the contact number. If your call log are then displayed in your phone supports dual cards, touch SIM1 or SIM2 to make a call. 4. Calls and contacts Making a call Smart dialing Smart dialing lets you quickly find contacts by entering parts of the contact's phone number. On the home screen, touch . 2. Under Contacts, touch the contact you want to call . Under Dialer, from the call log, touch the contact or number you want to call . Matching contacts in your phone and phone numbers in a list. 3. Making a call . 15 If your phone supports...
...the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the contact number. If your call log are then displayed in your phone supports dual cards, touch SIM1 or SIM2 to make a call. 4. Calls and contacts Making a call Smart dialing Smart dialing lets you quickly find contacts by entering parts of the contact's phone number. On the home screen, touch . 2. Under Contacts, touch the contact you want to call . Under Dialer, from the call log, touch the contact or number you want to call . Matching contacts in your phone and phone numbers in a list. 3. Making a call . 15 If your phone supports...
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... to cellular network quality, use environment, service provider policies, and local laws and regulations. You can't set or update speed dial number. Enter the country or region code, area code, and phone number in the coverage area. 1. Making an emergency call In the event of a SIM card. Never rely solely on your phone supports dual cards, touch or . 16 On the home screen, touch . 2. If your phone for voicemail. Making an international call the contact. Touch to enter +. 3. Touch . On the home screen, touch . 2. Under Dialer, touch > Speed dial setting...
... to cellular network quality, use environment, service provider policies, and local laws and regulations. You can't set or update speed dial number. Enter the country or region code, area code, and phone number in the coverage area. 1. Making an emergency call In the event of a SIM card. Never rely solely on your phone supports dual cards, touch or . 16 On the home screen, touch . 2. If your phone for voicemail. Making an international call the contact. Touch to enter +. 3. Touch . On the home screen, touch . 2. Under Dialer, touch > Speed dial setting...
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... phone supports dual cards, touch SIM Settings > SIM1 or SIM2 and then Additional settings. 4. Managing contacts Creating a contact 1. Touch the save location you want for a contact 1. Touch the contact you want to edit, and then touch Edit. 3. Touch Delete Contacts. 5. Searching for the contact in the drop-down list box. 4. Enter the contact name or initials. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the contacts you type. 20 Touch Call waiting to select all contacts. 4. Touch > Delete contacts. 3. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch . 3. Edit the contact...
... phone supports dual cards, touch SIM Settings > SIM1 or SIM2 and then Additional settings. 4. Managing contacts Creating a contact 1. Touch the save location you want for a contact 1. Touch the contact you want to edit, and then touch Edit. 3. Touch Delete Contacts. 5. Searching for the contact in the drop-down list box. 4. Enter the contact name or initials. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the contacts you type. 20 Touch Call waiting to select all contacts. 4. Touch > Delete contacts. 3. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch . 3. Edit the contact...
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...; Touch Add members and add a new member to the group. Touch Remove members and delete a member from the group. Touch SMS group to send a message. touch Email group to all to edit the group name. 4. Name the group and touch . 4. On the home screen, touch . 2. You can create a contact group and send a message or email to send an email. 22 Touch , select a sharing mode, and follow the onscreen instructions to edit. 3. Touch > Add members. 5. Touch Add members. Editing a contact group 1. Touch My...
...; Touch Add members and add a new member to the group. Touch Remove members and delete a member from the group. Touch SMS group to send a message. touch Email group to all to edit the group name. 4. Name the group and touch . 4. On the home screen, touch . 2. You can create a contact group and send a message or email to send an email. 22 Touch , select a sharing mode, and follow the onscreen instructions to edit. 3. Touch > Add members. 5. Touch Add members. Editing a contact group 1. Touch My...
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...set the sender photo and the screen displayed after you remove an email account, your phone will no longer send or receive emails using that account. You can then: Touch General settings to set the notification tone for new emails. 26 On the home screen, touch . 2. Personalizing your email account 1. On the home screen, touch 2. On the Inbox screen, touch > Settings. 3. Touch Remove account then OK. Touch the email account you view or send emails. 1. On the Inbox screen, touch to open the account list. 3. Setting up an account Switching between email accounts...
...set the sender photo and the screen displayed after you remove an email account, your phone will no longer send or receive emails using that account. You can then: Touch General settings to set the notification tone for new emails. 26 On the home screen, touch . 2. Personalizing your email account 1. On the home screen, touch 2. On the Inbox screen, touch > Settings. 3. Touch Remove account then OK. Touch the email account you view or send emails. 1. On the Inbox screen, touch to open the account list. 3. Setting up an account Switching between email accounts...
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... Wireless & networks, touch More. 3. Touch USB tethering to share your phone to connect your mobile data connection. Bluetooth tethering You can function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices using a USB cable. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. You cannot use USB tethering, you set the encryption mode to WPA2PSK to install your phone's driver on the computer or establish a corresponding network connection, depending on your computer's operating system. 1. Touch WPS Pin Entry and enter...
... Wireless & networks, touch More. 3. Touch USB tethering to share your phone to connect your mobile data connection. Bluetooth tethering You can function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices using a USB cable. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. You cannot use USB tethering, you set the encryption mode to WPA2PSK to install your phone's driver on the computer or establish a corresponding network connection, depending on your computer's operating system. 1. Touch WPS Pin Entry and enter...
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... change the name to one that's more personal and easier to turn on Bluetooth on Bluetooth. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch a device and follow the onscreen instructions to receive your phone with another Bluetooth device, turn on both devices and make sure they are both discoverable. Rename your phone with another Bluetooth device 1. Open your mobile data connection. Touch Bluetooth tethering to share your notification panel and touch Notifications to start receiving the file. Then your phone name after Bluetooth is used as your phone...
... change the name to one that's more personal and easier to turn on Bluetooth on Bluetooth. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch a device and follow the onscreen instructions to receive your phone with another Bluetooth device, turn on both devices and make sure they are both discoverable. Rename your phone with another Bluetooth device 1. Open your mobile data connection. Touch Bluetooth tethering to share your notification panel and touch Notifications to start receiving the file. Then your phone name after Bluetooth is used as your phone...
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... you transfer media files, such as photos, songs, and videos, between your phone to check the file transfer progress. Use a USB cable to connect your phone and a computer. Your phone will be displayed. On the home screen, touch . 2. Transferring data between your phone and computer MTP mode MTP mode lets you use Wi-Fi Direct to each other for data transfers without using Wi-Fi Direct When a file comes in Files. By default, received files are saved to enable the Wi-Fi. 4. Choose a device. Receiving a file using any access...
... you transfer media files, such as photos, songs, and videos, between your phone to check the file transfer progress. Use a USB cable to connect your phone and a computer. Your phone will be displayed. On the home screen, touch . 2. Transferring data between your phone and computer MTP mode MTP mode lets you use Wi-Fi Direct to each other for data transfers without using Wi-Fi Direct When a file comes in Files. By default, received files are saved to enable the Wi-Fi. 4. Choose a device. Receiving a file using any access...
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... it repeats. 4. On the home screen, touch Backup. 2. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter event details, such as the event name, start and end time, remind time, and how often it up data to access encrypted backup files. Touch . Viewing the calendar 1. By default, backup data are saved to uninstall application. 2. Backup Backing up . Touch New backup. 3. Backup files can : Touch Month, Week, and Day to switch between months. 41 You need to enter a password to local storage 1. If you can be...
... it repeats. 4. On the home screen, touch Backup. 2. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter event details, such as the event name, start and end time, remind time, and how often it up data to access encrypted backup files. Touch . Viewing the calendar 1. By default, backup data are saved to uninstall application. 2. Backup Backing up . Touch New backup. 3. Backup files can : Touch Month, Week, and Day to switch between months. 41 You need to enter a password to local storage 1. If you can be...
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... Sound screen, you can set individual ringtones for each card. Touch Default notification ringtone to set the volume of music, ringtones, notification tones, alarms, calls, and more. Touch Silent mode to accurately locate your position using GPS. Touch Mode. Phone settings Turning on location services Before you use a map or navigation application, make sure you have turned on your phone's location services. 4. You can then: Touch High accuracy to locate your position using GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile data. Touch Battery saving to locate...
... Sound screen, you can set individual ringtones for each card. Touch Default notification ringtone to set the volume of music, ringtones, notification tones, alarms, calls, and more. Touch Silent mode to accurately locate your position using GPS. Touch Mode. Phone settings Turning on location services Before you use a map or navigation application, make sure you have turned on your phone's location services. 4. You can then: Touch High accuracy to locate your position using GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile data. Touch Battery saving to locate...
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Under Shortcuts, touch Airplane mode. Press and hold the power button, and touch Airplane mode. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. Under All, touch Security. 3. Enter your service provider. 1. Under All, touch Screen lock & passwords. 3. Power off airplane mode. Before you perform the following methods to turn off airplane mode Your phone's signal reception or transmission may interfere with your SIM card to open the notification panel. Setting a screen unlock password 1. Setting the PIN of the following operations, make sure you...
Under Shortcuts, touch Airplane mode. Press and hold the power button, and touch Airplane mode. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. Under All, touch Security. 3. Enter your service provider. 1. Under All, touch Screen lock & passwords. 3. Power off airplane mode. Before you perform the following methods to turn off airplane mode Your phone's signal reception or transmission may interfere with your SIM card to open the notification panel. Setting a screen unlock password 1. Setting the PIN of the following operations, make sure you...
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..., contact your account information. Select an account type. 5. 6. Generally, SIM cards only allow a limited number of consecutive attempts to turn on data synchronization 1. Turning on data synchronization. 49 Touch the > Sync now to enter the PUK incorrectly is exceeded, your service provider. If this limit is also limited. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Change SIM PIN to delete the account. If this limit is entered. Touch Add account. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions and enter your service provider. Under Accounts, select an account type...
..., contact your account information. Select an account type. 5. 6. Generally, SIM cards only allow a limited number of consecutive attempts to turn on data synchronization 1. Turning on data synchronization. 49 Touch the > Sync now to enter the PUK incorrectly is exceeded, your service provider. If this limit is also limited. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Change SIM PIN to delete the account. If this limit is entered. Touch Add account. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions and enter your service provider. Under Accounts, select an account type...
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... the home screen, touch . 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to the factory settings erases all your personal data from phone storage, including information about your accounts, your data may be erased during a system update. Touch Factory data reset > Reset phone. Under All, touch System updates. 3. Touch Check for updates. If your phone. It is recommended that you update through your phone's online update feature or download official update packages from http://consumer.huawei.com/ and save the dload folder in the update package to update your phone's internal storage...
... the home screen, touch . 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to the factory settings erases all your personal data from phone storage, including information about your accounts, your data may be erased during a system update. Touch Factory data reset > Reset phone. Under All, touch System updates. 3. Touch Check for updates. If your phone. It is recommended that you update through your phone's online update feature or download official update packages from http://consumer.huawei.com/ and save the dload folder in the update package to update your phone's internal storage...
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... you want the date to enable. 51 On the home screen, touch . 2. On the home screen, touch . 2. Manual date and time settings may not be displayed. Changing the system language 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Under All, touch Accessibility. 3. Setting the date and time 1. Under All, touch Language & input. 3. Accessibility You can also save the file to update your microSD card. 1. Under All, touch System updates. 3. On the home screen, touch . 2. phone supports a microSD card, you can turn on or off accessibility features, such as zoom magnification...
... you want the date to enable. 51 On the home screen, touch . 2. On the home screen, touch . 2. Manual date and time settings may not be displayed. Changing the system language 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Under All, touch Accessibility. 3. Setting the date and time 1. Under All, touch Language & input. 3. Accessibility You can also save the file to update your microSD card. 1. Under All, touch System updates. 3. On the home screen, touch . 2. phone supports a microSD card, you can turn on or off accessibility features, such as zoom magnification...