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Contents
Exciting Features
- Featured Usage Tips
- Camera Tips
  - Use Portrait Mode to Take Stunning Portraits
  - Use Wide Aperture Mode to Highlight Your Shooting Subjects
New Device
- New Device Configuration
Gestures and Operations
- Screenshots and Screen Recording
Home Screen
- Navigation Bar
  - Configure Your Navigation Bar Layout
  - Use the Recent Key to Manage Background Apps
- Quick Switch
  - Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features
  - Adjust the Position of Shortcut Switches to Your Liking
- Notification Panel and Status Bar
- Screen Lock and Unlock
  - Set a Lock Screen Password to Protect Your Privacy
  - Lock the Screen to Quickly Secure Your Phone
- Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode
- Home Screen Management
Contacts
- Search Contacts
- Managing Contacts
- Merging Third-party App Contacts
Dialling
- Basic Calling Functions
- Block Nuisance Calls: Get the Peace and Quiet You Deserve
- VoLTE
  - VoLTE: Make Calls and Use Data at the Same Time
  - Enable VoLTE to Enjoy HD Calls
- Use VoWi-Fi for a New Calling Experience
Message
- Basic Messaging Functions
Camera
- Basic Camera Functions
- Use Portrait Mode to Take Stunning Portraits
- Wide Aperture
  - Wide Aperture Mode: Emphasise Your Subject
  - Use Wide Aperture Mode to Highlight Your Shooting Subjects
- Panorama
  - Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Selfies
  - Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos
- Pro Mode
- Light Painting Mode
- More Capture Modes
Gallery
- Photo Management
Phone Manager
- Use One-touch Optimisation
- Manage Your Mobile Data
- Enable Smart Power-Saving Management to Optimise Power Consumption
- Enable Virus Scanner
Email
- Add Email Accounts
- Manage Email Accounts
- Manage VIP Email Contacts
- Set Auto Response for Exchange Email
Calendar
- Calendar: Your Event Management Centre
- Navigate the Calendar
- Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organised
Clock
- Use the Clock
Notepad
- Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order
Utilities
- Check Additional Weather Forecasts
- Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes
Device Connection
- Bluetooth
  - Connect Your Phone to Bluetooth Devices
  - Use Bluetooth to Share Data
- NFC
  - Use NFC to Share Data Quickly
  - Use NFC to Quickly Establish Connections between Devices
- Multi-screen Display
  - Multi-screen: Share Your Device's Content on a Larger Screen
  - Multi-screen: Mirror Your Screen
- Connecting USB Device
  - Transfer Data between Your Phone and Computer
  - Transfer Data Between Your Phone and a USB Device
- Huawei Share
Security and Privacy
- Face Unlock
- Fingerprint
- Location Information Protection
  - Location Services: Determine the Location of Your Phone
  - Enable or Disable Location Services
- Enable App Lock
Backup and Restoration
- Data Backup: Prevent the Loss of Your Data
- Data Backup Using HiSuite
- Data Backup to a USB Storage Device
- Reset Your Phone
- Restore Your Backup Data
- Search for Backup Data on Your Phone
Wi-Fi and Network
- Wi-Fi
- Connecting to the Internet
  - Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
  - Connecting using mobile data
- Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices
Apps and Notifications
- App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once
Sound and Display
- Configure Do Not Disturb Mode
- Configure Your Sound Settings
- Enable Eye Comfort Mode to Prevent Eye Strain
- More Display Settings
  - Use Shortcuts to Access Frequently Used Features
  - Change the Display Settings
Storage
- Enable Storage cleaner
Smart Assistance
- Navigation Bar and Navigation Dock
  - Navigation Dock: Control Your Phone at a Touch
  - Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock
System
- Change the Input Method
- Accessibility
- General Settings
System Update
- Performing an Online Update
Legal Notice
- Legal Notice
- Obtaining help
- For more information

Adjust brightness based on the shooting environment

l Adjust ISO: To avoid excessive noises, it is recommended that you adjust the ISO to a low level

when shooting portraits. You may adjust the ISO based on the actual shooting environments.

Shooting Environment Recommended ISO

Outdoors Between 100 and 200

Indoors Around 400

Night scenes Between 400 and 800

l Adjust shutter speed: The shutter speed should be slow if the ambient light is low and fast when

the ambient light is strong. The recommended shutter speed for static portraits is between 1/80 and

1/125. To shoot moving subjects, select a shutter speed at or above 1/125.

l Adjust EV compensation: You may increase the EV compensation if the light on the subjects or

background is low, and decrease the EV compensation if there is too much light.

Adjust AWB: Select AWB depending on the lighting conditions. When shooting under sunlight, you

can select . In a low light environment, you can select .

Adjust Focus: To better highlight a subject, it is recommended that you use manual focus (MF) when

shooting portraits. In the viewnder, touch to focus on the part (the subject's face for example) you

want to highlight.

l In Pro mode, some settings may change after you change a setting. You may adjust them

based on your actual needs.

l The recommended settings above are for reference only. You may adjust them based on the

actual usage conditions to achieve your desired effect.

Light Painting Mode

Light Painting: Shoot Light Trails

Light painting mode automatically sets a slow shutter speed to take long-exposure shots of light trails.

This mode produces stunning photos that have an ethereal quality.

Light painting mode offers four creative shooting modes for different subjects and light conditions:

l Trafc trails: Captures light trails created by cars at night.

l Light grafti: Captures trails created by a moving light source in low-light conditions.

l Silky water: Captures silky-smooth photos of waterfalls and owing water.

l Star trails: Captures stunning photos of star trails in the night sky.

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