G630 User Guide
Contents Foreword Safety precautions Getting started 4 5 6 7 8 8 10 10 11 13 Your phone at a glance Inserting a micro-SIM card Removing a micro-SIM card Inserting a microSD card Removing a microSD card Charging the battery Powering on or off your phone Locking and unlocking the screen Touchscreen gestures Getting to know your home screen Basic operations 17 18 19 20 22 Status icons Organizing applications and widgets on the home screen Managing home screens Accessing applications Texting Personalizing y
Contents 33 33 Making emergency calls Other call services People 35 35 35 36 37 37 38 38 38 Creating a contact Searching for a contact Copying contacts Importing or exporting contacts Adding a contact to your favorites Deleting contacts Deleting duplicate contacts Sharing contacts Contact groups Messaging 40 40 41 41 41 42 Sending a text message Sending a multimedia message Replying to a message Searching for a message Managing messages Modifying message settings Browser 43 43 44 44 45 Browsing web
Contents 58 59 60 Setting up a Wi-Fi connection Sharing your phone's mobile data connection Controlling your data usage Sharing data 63 64 65 65 66 Bluetooth Wi-Fi Direct Using DLNA Huawei Beam Connecting your phone to a computer File Manager 68 68 69 69 69 70 70 70 70 Switching between category and list views Creating a folder Searching for a file Copying, cutting, and pasting a file Compressing or decompressing files Renaming a file Deleting a file Creating a shortcut for a file or folder Checking t
Contents Basic utilities 80 81 82 83 83 84 85 Backup Calendar Clock Calculator Notes Weather FM radio Accounts and sync 87 87 87 88 Adding an account Deleting an account Turning on data synchronization Modifying account synchronization settings Settings 89 89 90 90 91 91 92 92 93 Turning on or off airplane mode Tone settings Display settings Setting the date and time Changing the system language Setting the PIN of your SIM card Restoring factory settings Online update Accessibility Legal Notice iv
Foreword Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI Ascend G630 smartphone! This guide introduces you to the features and functions of your new phone. Also included are safety precautions you should be aware of, so please read this guide first before you begin using your new phone. Symbols and definitions The following symbols are used in this guide. Note Highlights important information and tips, and provides additional information.
Safety precautions Please read these safety precautions carefully before operating your phone. Do not crush, throw, or puncture your phone. Avoid dropping, squeezing, or bending it also. Your phone is not meant for use in a damp environment, such as the bathroom. Do not submerge your phone in liquid of any sort and avoid getting your phone wet. Avoid using your mobile phone in areas where it may cause interference or present a hazard. Follow local laws and regulations. Avoid using your phone while driving.
Safety precautions Use only approved batteries and chargers to avoid the risk of explosions. Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless devices. Respect the privacy and legal rights of others when using your phone. To prevent damage to your phone or your computer, follow all instructions pertaining to the USB cable.
Getting started Your phone at a glance 1 9 8 2 10 11 7 6 5 12 4 3 1 Headset jack 2 Proximity sensor 3 Microphone 4 USB port 5 Power 6 Volume 7 Status indicator 8 Front camera 9 Earpiece 10 Camera 11 Flash 12 Speaker Do not block the area around the ambient light and proximity sensor. When you attach a protective film to the screen, make sure it does not block the sensor.
Getting started Buttons • Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the Return current application. • When you are entering text, touch to hide the onscreen keyboard. Home Menu Touch to return to the home screen. • Touch to display an option menu. • Touch and hold to display the list of recently used applications. Inserting a micro-SIM card Don't insert the micro-SIM card when your phone is powered on. 1. Open the battery cover.
Getting started 2. Insert the micro-SIM card. Make sure the gold contact area and beveled edge of the card are facing the right directions. 3. Close the battery cover. Removing a micro-SIM card Don't remove the micro-SIM card when your phone is powered on. 1. Open the battery cover. 2. Take out the micro-SIM card.
Getting started Inserting a microSD card You can expand your phone's storage capacity with a microSD card. 1. Open the battery cover. 2. Open the microSD card cover. H G G Push the microSD card cover toward the top of the phone to release it. H Flip the microSD card cover open. 3. Place the microSD card into the card slot. 4. Fasten the microSD card cover. G H G Close the microSD card cover. H Push the microSD card cover back into its original position.
Getting started Removing a microSD card Uninstall the microSD card before you remove it; otherwise, the microSD card may be damaged. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under DEVICE, touch More... > Storage. 3. Touch Unmount SD card. 4. Flip the microSD card cover open. 5. Carefully take out the microSD card. Charging the battery Your phone's built-in battery is not user-removable. To replace the battery, contact an authorized service center. Do not attempt to remove it yourself.
Getting started Battery indicator The battery indicator shows your phone's battery level. • Blinking red: The battery level is lower than 10%. • Steady red (when charging): The battery level is lower than 10%. • Steady yellow (when charging): The battery level is higher than 10%. • Steady green (when charging): The battery is almost or already full. If the battery temperature is too high, your device will reduce the charging capacity to protect the battery.
Getting started • If the battery power is depleted, you may not be able to power on your phone immediately after you begin charging the battery. This is normal. Allow the battery to charge for a few minutes before attempting to power on your phone. Powering on or off your phone • • To power on your phone, press and hold the power button. To power off your phone, press and hold the power button to display an option menu, and then touch Power off > OK.
Getting started Unlocking the screen 1. If the screen is off, press 2. Drag toward to turn it on. to unlock the screen. Touchscreen gestures Touch: Tap an item once. For example touch an application to select or open it. Touch and hold: Touch and leave your finger on the screen for 2 seconds or more. For example, touch and hold a blank area on the home screen to display an option menu.
Getting started Flick: Move your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For example, you can flick left or right across the notification panel to dismiss a notification. Flick vertically or horizontally to go to other home screens, scroll through a document, and more. Drag: Touch and hold an item and then move it to another position. For example, you can rearrange applications and widgets on the home screen this way.
Getting started Getting to know your home screen Your home screens are where you'll find your favorite widgets and all your applications. We did away with the application list to give you a more convenient and direct path to your applications. The default home screen is shown below. 1 2 3 4 Status bar: displays notifications and icons. Flick down from the 1 status bar to open the notification panel. 2 Display area: displays application icons, folders, and widgets.
Getting started Switching between home screens Running out of space on the home screen? Not to worry. Your phone lets you create more home screens for various applications and widgets. • Flick left and right across the screen to switch between the home screens. • Pinch two fingers together to display the home screen thumbnails. Touch a thumbnail to enter that particular home screen.
Getting started Taking a screenshot Want to share an interesting scene in a movie or show off your new high score in a game? Take a screenshot and share away. Press the power and volume down buttons simultaneously to take a screenshot. Then, open the notification panel and touch to share the screenshot. By default, screenshots are saved to the Pictures folder in File Manager. You can also flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel and touch > to take a screenshot.
Getting started 1 Touch to delete all notifications. 2 Touch to display the settings screen. Touch the switch shortcuts on the notification panel to turn on or 3 off the functions. Touch an application to start it and flick left or right across a 4 notification to dismiss it.
Basic operations Status icons Signal strength No service No signal G GPRS network connected Enhanced Data Rates for 3G 3G network connected E GSM Evolution (EDGE) network connected High Speed Packet Access H R (HSPA) network Evolved High-Speed H Packet Access (HSPA+) connected network connected Roaming Airplane mode enabled Bluetooth on Receiving location data from GPS Vibration mode enabled Silence mode enabled Alarms enabled Charging Battery full Battery low Call in progress Mis
Basic operations Synchronizing data Synchronization failed Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on More notifications Connected to a VPN Headset plugged in USB debugging mode enabled USB tethering on Organizing applications and widgets on the home screen Adding a widget to the home screen 1. On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set home screen dialog box. 2. Touch Widgets. 3. Drag a widget from the screen's lower section to a screen thumbnail. 4. Touch to return to the home screen.
Basic operations Deleting an application icon uninstalls the application. When you delete an application icon, your phone prompts you to confirm the action. Touch OK to uninstall the application. Some pre-installed applications cannot be uninstalled. Organizing home screen icons using folders 1. On the home screen, drag an item onto another one to create a folder containing both of them. 2. Touch the folder to open it. You can then: • Touch the folder name to rename it.
Basic operations Deleting a home screen 1. On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set home screen dialog box. 2. Touch Thumbnails. 3. Touch in the upper right corner of the screen to delete it. Accessing applications Application overview Your phone comes with the following applications: Themes: Change the theme. Phone: Make and answer calls. Your phone supports smart dialing and dialing from your contact list or call log.
Basic operations File Manager: Manage files and applications on your phone. App Installer: View applications not yet installed on your phone and install them. Backup: Back up your phone data to prevent data loss. Calendar: Manage your personal and work lives on schedule. Clock: Add alarms, view world times, and use timers and stopwatches. Weather: View weather information for cities around the world. Calculator: Make basic algorithmic calculations in both basic and scientific calculator modes.
Basic operations • Touch an application to start it. • Flick left or right across an application or touch on its right upper corner to dismiss it. • Touch to clear the list. Texting Your phone comes with multiple text input methods. You can quickly enter text using the onscreen keyboard. • Touch a text box to bring up the onscreen keyboard. • To hide the onscreen keyboard, touch .
Basic operations Android input method 6 1 ?123 2 • Touch 1 2 Touch 6 to use voice input. to open the Input options menu. to enter a space. to choose another input method. to enter a period. • Touch and hold • Touch twice to turn on caps lock. to enter numbers and symbols. • Touch and hold • Touch 5 5 to switch between lowercase and uppercase letters. • Touch and hold • Touch 4 4 • Touch and hold or quickly touch • Touch 3 3 to enter symbols.
Basic operations Editing text Learn how to select, cut, copy, and paste text on your phone. .[G]KO • Select text: Touch and hold the text to bring up . Then drag and to select more or less text, or touch Select all to select all text in a text box. • Cut text: Select text and touch Cut. • Copy text: Select text and touch Copy. • Paste text: Touch where you want to insert the text, drag to move the insertion point, and touch Paste to paste the text you copied or cut. .
Personalizing your phone Changing the home screen style Your phone supports the standard and simple home screen styles. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Under All, touch Home screen style. 3. Choose Simple or Standard and touch APPLY. Setting the theme Your phone comes with a variety of themes. Changing the theme 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Select a theme and touch APPLY. Customizing a theme 1. From the theme grid, touch CUSTOMIZE CURRENT THEME. 2.
Personalizing your phone • Shake to change: Change the home screen wallpaper by shaking your phone. • Random change: The home screen wallpaper changes randomly. Setting the home screen transition effect 1. On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set home screen dialog box. 2. Touch Transitions. 3. Select a home screen transition effect. Setting tones Setting the ringtone 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Sound. 3.
Personalizing your phone 5. Select a tone. 6. Touch Apply. Setting the screen unlock method Face unlock 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. Touch Screen lock > Face Unlock. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to take a photo of your face. Your phone will use face unlock as the primary unlock method. 5. Set a secondary unlock method.
Personalizing your phone Unlocking the screen with a PIN 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. Touch Screen lock > PIN. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock PIN. After a PIN is set, you will have to enter it every time you want to unlock the phone screen. If you enter incorrect PINs five consecutive times, the screen stops responding to further unlock attempts for 30 seconds.
Personalizing your phone Customizing switch shortcuts on the notification panel You can rearrange your switch shortcuts and move those you use most to top the list. Shortcuts on the top will be fully displayed on the notification panel. 1. Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2. Flick left on the upper area. Touch to display the switch shortcut list. 3. Drag a switch shortcut to a new position in the list. Changing the font size 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab.
Calls Smart dialing In addition to standard call procedures, smart dialing lets you quickly find contacts by entering parts of their names or numbers. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter a phone number or the initials or first several letters of a contact name. Matching contacts in your phone and phone numbers in your call log are then displayed in a list. 3. From the list, select the contact you want to call. 4. To end the call, touch .
Calls Viewing the call log 1. On the home screen, touch to display your recent calls above the dialer. 2. Touch > Missed calls to view your missed calls. What you can do during a call 1 2 8 7 3 6 4 Touch > 5 to place the current call on hold, and touch 1 again to resume the call. Touch 2 > to start a three-way call. Before you use three-way calling, make sure you have subscribed to this service. For details, contact your service provider. 3 Touch to use the speakerphone.
Calls 8 Touch > to display the contact list. To return to the call screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and touch Current call. Making a conference call Conference calling with your friends, family, and co-workers is easy. Make or answer a call, and dial another number to add the second participant to your conference call. Before you make a conference call, make sure you have subscribed to the service. For details, contact your service provider. 1.
Calls Making emergency calls In the event of an emergency, you will still be able to make emergency calls without the use of a SIM card. However, you must still be under the coverage area. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter your local emergency number and touch . Emergency calls are subject to cellular network quality, use environment, service provider policies, and local laws and regulations. Never rely solely on your phone for critical communications when emergencies occur.
Calls Enabling call waiting The call waiting function lets you answer another incoming call when you are already busy in a call and switch between the two calls. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under APPS, touch Call. 3. Touch Additional settings. 4. Touch Call waiting to enable call waiting. Setting up your voicemail Voicemail is your personal storage for missed calls, including the calls missed when you are in another call or your phone is powered off.
People Forget about lugging around business card holders. You can now easily store and manage your contacts. Creating a contact 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch then the Contacts tab. . 3. Select an account. 4. Enter the contact name, phone number, and other details. Touch Add another field to enter more information. 5. Touch DONE to save the contact. Searching for a contact 1. On the home screen, touch then the Contacts tab. 2. Touch the search box. 3. Enter the contact name or initials.
People 5. Touch COPY and select the account to which you want to paste the contacts. Importing or exporting contacts Your phone supports contact files in .vcf format only. This is a standard format for files storing contacts. Contact names, addresses, phone numbers, and other information can be saved in .vcf files. Importing contacts from a storage device You can import contacts saved in a .vcf file from a storage device to your phone. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch then the Contacts tab.
People Exporting contacts Back up your contacts to an external storage device to avoid losing them during a system upgrade or by mistake. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch then the Contacts tab. > Manage contacts > Export to storage. A dialog box is then displayed, showing the exported .vcf file name and its save location. 3. Touch OK. To view the .vcf file you just exported, open File Manager. The file is displayed in the root directory of your phone's internal storage.
People Deleting duplicate contacts 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch then the Contacts tab. > Manage contacts > Delete duplicate contacts Sharing contacts You can share contacts in .vcf format in many ways. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch then the Contacts tab. > Share contacts. 3. Touch the contacts you want to share or touch All to select all contacts. 4. Touch SHARE and choose a sharing method from the displayed option menu.
People Editing a contact group 1. On the home screen, touch then the Groups tab. 2. Touch and hold the contact group you want to edit. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Edit. 4. Rename the group or manage group members. 5. Touch DONE. Sending messages or emails to a contact group 1. On the home screen, touch then the Groups tab. 2. Touch and hold the contact group you want to send a message or email to. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Send message or Send email.
Messaging Sending a text message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In the list of message threads, touch . 3. Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number. Touch to select more contacts. 4. Write your message. 5. Touch Send. Sending a multimedia message Make sure your data service is on before trying to send multimedia messages. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In the list of message threads, touch . 3.
Messaging Replying to a message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view the conversation thread. 3. Touch the text field to write your reply. 4. Touch Send. Searching for a message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In the list of message threads, touch > Search. 3. Enter the message or contact, or parts of them. Your phone then displays matching results. Managing messages Copying a message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Messaging Forwarding a message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view the conversation thread. 3. Touch and hold the message you want to forward. 4. From the displayed option menu, choose Forward. 5. Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number. Touch to select more contacts. 6. Touch Send. Deleting a message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Browser Your phone's browser lets you surf the web and stay on the ball with up-todate news and information. Staying connected has never been easier. Browsing web pages 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter a website address in the address box. Your phone displays matching websites as you type. 3. Touch the website you want to visit. Managing bookmarks Bookmarks let you keep track of your favorite websites. Adding a bookmark 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Browser Editing a bookmark 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the Browser screen, touch . 3. Touch Bookmarks. 4. Touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit. 5. From the displayed option menu, choose Edit bookmark. 6. Edit the bookmark. 7. Touch OK. Setting the home page Set your favorite web page as your browser's home page to make life a little easier. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the Browser screen, touch . 3. Touch Settings > General > Set homepage. 4.
Browser Modifying browser settings 1. On the home screen, touch 2. On the Browser screen, touch . . 3. Touch Settings. 4. Customize your browser settings to better fit your needs.
Email Don't want to miss important emails from your friends or clients during your business trip? Use your phone to read and reply to emails when you are on the go. Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account Certain parameters must be set when you add a POP3 or IMAP email account. For details, contact your email service provider. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Select an email account type. 3. Enter your Email address and Password, and touch Next. 4.
Email Switching between email accounts 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the email address on the top to display your email account list. 3. Touch an email account you want to use. Sending emails 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Open an email account. 3. On the Inbox screen, touch . 4. Enter the recipient and subject and write your message. Upload any attachments. 5. When you are done, touch to send the email. Checking your emails 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Open an email account.
Email Removing an email account After you remove an email account, your phone will no longer send or receive emails using that account. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the Inbox screen, touch . 3. Touch Settings. 4. Select the account you want to remove. 5. Under REMOVE ACCOUNT, touch Remove account. 6. Touch OK. Modifying email account settings 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the Inbox screen, touch . 3. Touch Settings > General. 4.
Multimedia Camera As time flies by, there must be some memories you want to keep forever. Camera is a great tool for this. It supports a variety of capture modes, such as beauty and smile. Viewfinder 1 7 6 2 A 5 4 • Drag the slider to 1 • Drag the slider to • Touch 2 3 4 3 to switch to photo mode. to switch to video mode. to take a photo. • Touch and hold to take burst shots. Touch the thumbnail to view your photos. • Touch an object on the viewfinder to focus the camera on it.
Multimedia Taking a photo 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Frame the scene you want to capture. The camera automatically focuses itself. When the viewfinder frame turns green, the camera is focused. 3. Touch . Shooting a video 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Frame the scene you want to record. 3. Touch to start recording. 4. Touch to stop recording. Using HDR High dynamic range (HDR) imaging technology improves the details in the lightest and darkest areas of photos for true-to-life quality.
Multimedia 2. In photo mode, touch > to switch to panoramic mode. 3. Frame the scene you want to capture. 4. Touch . 5. Move your phone slowly in the direction indicated by the arrow to capture multiple photos. If the viewfinder screen turns red, the view will not be captured. This may happen when you have moved your phone too fast or the viewfinder scope has gone beyond the limits of the panoramic view. 6. Your phone stops shooting when it has taken enough photos for a panoramic photo.
Multimedia Gallery Gallery is your personal treasure box of sweet memories. Viewing photos or videos In your Gallery, photos and videos are stored in separate albums. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the album you want to view. 3. Touch the photo or video to view it in full screen mode. When viewing a photo, pinch two fingers together to zoom out or spread them apart to zoom in. Playing a slideshow 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch an album. 3.
Multimedia 4. Touch . Rotating a photo 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo you want to rotate. 3. Touch > Rotate Left or Rotate Right. You can also enable the auto-rotate screen function to have your phone automatically adjust the display orientation when you rotate your phone. Cropping a photo 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo you want to crop. 3. Touch > Edit. 4. Touch > Crop and then you can: • Drag the grid to reposition it.
Multimedia Sharing a photo or video Want to share your best shots or an amusing trick your dog just did? Simply share the photos and videos using email, Bluetooth, and more. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo or video you want to share. 3. Touch . 4. Choose a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions. Setting a photo as the wallpaper 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Choose the photo you want to set as the wallpaper. 3. Touch > Set as > Wallpaper. 4.
Multimedia Listening to music 1. On the home screen, touch Google apps > . 2. Touch the category of songs you want to play. 3. Touch an album cover to play the songs in the album. 4. Flick up from the bottom of the screen to display the playback screen. 4 1 2 3 1 Touch the thumbnail to return to the song list. 2 Drag the slider to control the playback. • Touch to switch between different playing modes (repeat the playlist, repeat the current song, and play in sequence).
Multimedia When a song is playing, touch to exit the playback screen without stopping the song. To return to the music playback screen, open the notification panel and touch the song being played. Adding songs to a playlist 1. On the home screen, touch Google apps > . 2. Select the songs you want to add to a playlist. 3. Touch > Add to playlist. 4. Touch New playlist or an existing playlist, and follow the onscreen instructions to add the songs to the playlist. Playing a playlist 1.
Internet connection Mobile data connection After you insert a SIM card into your phone and power it on for the first time, your phone automatically registers with your service provider's data service. Enabling the data service 1. On the home screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2. Touch to enable your phone's data service. When you don't need to access the Internet, disable the data service to save battery power and reduce data usage.
Internet connection Setting up a Wi-Fi connection When you use your phone at home, you can connect to the Wi-Fi hotspot created from your router. Some public locations, such as airports and libraries, may also have Wi-Fi networks available for use. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch the Wi-Fi switch to turn on Wi-Fi. 3. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Wi-Fi. You phone then scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays them.
Internet connection Sharing your phone's mobile data connection Want to access the Internet from multiple devices when you are on the go? Use USB tethering or set your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to share its data connection with other devices. Wi-Fi hotspot Your phone can also function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices, sharing its mobile data connection. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More…. 3.
Internet connection USB tethering You can share your phone's data connection with a computer using a USB cable. To use USB tethering, you may need to install your phone's driver on the computer or establish a network connection, depending on your computer's operating system. If your computer runs Windows 7, Windows Vista, or a latest Linux operating system (such as Ubuntu 10.4), you can use your phone's USB tethering function without configuring any settings on the computer.
Internet connection • Drag the limit line up or down to adjust the mobile data usage limit. • Drag the warning line up or down to adjust the mobile data usage warning value. When your data usage reaches the warning line, you will be notified. • Drag the date lines left or right to check the data usage during a specific period of time. • Touch Data usage cycle to set the statistical cycle for data usage. Viewing the data usage of an application 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2.
Internet connection Restricting automatic data synchronization Restricting automatic data synchronization helps save data traffic and battery power. After this function is enabled, you have to manually synchronize your accounts. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More…. 3. Touch Data usage. 4. Touch and clear the Auto-sync data check box.
Sharing data Bluetooth Your phone is Bluetooth-capable, allowing you to connect to other Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless data transmission. When using Bluetooth, stay within 10 meters (33 feet) of other Bluetooth devices. Turning on Bluetooth 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Bluetooth. When Bluetooth is turned on, your phone's name is displayed at the top of the Bluetooth screen. Touch the name to set your phone's visibility.
Sharing data Sharing files using Bluetooth Bluetooth enables you to conveniently send photos, videos, and other files to your family and friends. You can share files with Bluetooth-enabled devices without an Internet connection. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file you want to send. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Share > Bluetooth. 4. From the detected Bluetooth device list, select a device. Receiving files using Bluetooth 1.
Sharing data Sending a file using a Wi-Fi network 1. Touch and hold the file you want to send. 2. From the displayed option menu, choose Share. 3. Touch Wi-Fi direct. You phone then scans for available devices and displays them. 4. Touch the device you want to send the file to. Specific steps may vary slightly by file type.
Sharing data Turning on Huawei Beam 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More…. 3. Touch the NFC switch to turn on NFC. 4. Touch NFC then the Huawei Beam switch to turn on Huawei Beam. Sharing a web page or contact through Huawei Beam Before you use Huawei Beam to share a web page or contact, make sure that both phones are not locked and that NFC and Huawei Beam are enabled. 1. Select the web page or contact you want to share. 2.
Sharing data PTP mode The Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) is another method to transfer pictures and videos to your computer. 1. Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer. 2. On the USB computer connection screen, choose Camera (PTP). The phone driver is then automatically installed on the computer. 3. After the driver is installed, follow the onscreen instructions on the computer to view or transfer files.
File Manager File Manager helps you manage files and applications in your phone's internal storage and microSD card. You'll be able to view, create, edit, delete, move, archive, compress, and decompress files. Switching between category and list views File Manager provides category and list views. • Under the category view, audio clips, videos, images, and applications in your phone's internal storage and microSD card are displayed by category, easy for you to browse through.
File Manager Searching for a file Too many files stressing you out? The search function helps you find what you need in no time. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Internal or SD card. 3. Touch > Search. 4. Enter part or all of the file name. Matching results will be displayed. Copying, cutting, and pasting a file 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file you want to copy or cut. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Copy or Cut. 4. Select where you want to paste the file.
File Manager Renaming a file 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file you want to rename. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Rename. 4. In the displayed dialog box, enter a new name for the file. 5. Touch OK. Deleting a file 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file you want to delete. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Delete. 4. Touch OK. Creating a shortcut for a file or folder 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Managing applications Downloading applications A rich selection of applications is available through Google's Play Store. You can also connect your phone to a computer and transfer applications over that way. Installing an application It is recommended that you use Play Store as your primary download source. Certain third-party applications from other sources may not be compatible with your phone. 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > . 2. Select the application you want to install. 3. Touch > Install.
Managing applications Uninstalling an application You can remove unwanted applications to increase your phone's available storage. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under APPS, touch Manage apps. 3. Flick to All. 4. Select the application you want to uninstall. 5. Touch Uninstall > OK. Some pre-installed applications cannot be uninstalled. Clearing the application cache You can clear the application cache to free up the phone memory. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2.
Phone Manager About Phone Manager Phone Manger is a system application that lets you better protect and manage your phone. Phone manger enables you to optimize the system performance by diagnosing your phone, cleaning out trash files, and more. You can also manage the access permissions of your applications to keep your personal and private data safe. Phone accelerator If you are experiencing slowdown issues with your phone, you may have too many applications using up too much memory.
Phone Manager Harassment filter 1. On the home screen, touch Mgmt. > . 2. Touch Harassment filter. 3. On the Harassment filter screen, you can: • Touch Calls or Messages to view the blocked calls or messages. • Touch Blacklist > ADD CONTACTS to add a number to the blacklist. Power saving 1. On the home screen, touch Mgmt. > . 2. Touch Power saving. 3. On the Power saving screen, you can: • Turn off the functions not in use to save power.
Phone Manager Notification manager Some applications may push all kinds of notifications to your phone. Notification manager lets you set restriction rules on notifications to avoid receiving unnecessary information. 1. On the home screen, touch Mgmt. > . 2. Flick left on the lower part of the screen, and touch Notification manager. 3.
Google services About Google services To use Google services, such as emailing using Gmail, instant chatting, querying location information, watching online videos, or downloading applications from the Play Store, sign in with a Google account. If you don't have one, open a Google application and follow the onscreen instructions to create your Google account. Google applications, services, and functions vary with country and service provider.
Google services • Tap > Reply all to reply to all. • Touch > Forward to forward the email. Hangouts Hangouts is an instant chat application provided by Google. With Hangouts, you can reach your friends using messages, or voice and video chats. 1. On the home screen, touch Google apps > 2. Touch . . 3. Enter the email address of your friend. 4. Touch at the bottom of the screen to start messaging or touch to start a video chat.
Google services 3. Enter the location you want to search for. 4. Touch in the lower right corner of the keyboard. The search results are then marked on the map by letters. 5. Touch a mark to see how to get there and view more details about the location. Getting somewhere 1. On the home screen, touch Google apps > 2. Touch . . 3. Choose a transportation method. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your starting point and destination. 5.
Google services Sharing a video From the video list, select the video you want to share. Then, touch and select a sharing method. Play Store Play Store is Google's digital application distributed platform, where you can download applications and games, as well as update and browse downloaded content. Installing an application 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Find the application you want to install. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install it. Uninstalling an application 1.
Basic utilities Your phone comes with a variety of useful tools, such as Calendar, Clock, and Calculator, helping you keep yourself organized. Backup Backup lets you back up your important data and restore them after a system upgrade or reset. Backing up data to local storage 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > . 2. Touch Back up to SD card. 3. Select the data you want to back up. 4. Touch BACK UP. 5. Enter a password when prompted. 6.
Basic utilities Calendar Calendar is your personal assistant that helps you manage, arrange, and keep track of all important events. Creating an event 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . . 3. Enter event details, such as the event name, time, and location. 4. Touch SAVE. Viewing events 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the date in the upper left corner to switch between the year, month, week, day, and agenda views. The agenda view displays all your calendar events.
Basic utilities 3. Select the account whose calendar you want to display. 4. Touch > Calendars to sync. 5. Select the account from which you want to synchronize calendar events. 6. Touch OK. Modifying calendar settings 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > Settings. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the calendar settings. Clock Clock lets you view the time around the world, use stopwatch or timer to keep track of time, or set alarms to wake you up in the morning.
Basic utilities Configuring alarm settings 1. On the home screen, touch 2. From the alarm list, touch then the Alarm tab. > Settings. 3. On the alarm settings screen, set the ring mode, snooze duration, and the volume button's function when an alarm sounds. Calculator Calculator lets you perform basic arithmetic operations. 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > . 2. On the Calculator screen, flick left or right to switch between the basic and scientific calculators.
Basic utilities Weather Weather provides you with the latest weather information for any city around the world. You can share weather information with your family and friends. Before you use Weather, turn on your phone's GPS and data service. Adding a city Add cities of your concern to Weather to check their real-time weather information. 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > 2. Touch > . . In addition to your current city, you can add up to nine cities. 3. Enter a city name.
Basic utilities Updating weather 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > . 2. Flick left or right to find the city whose weather you want to update. 3. Touch to update the weather. You can also set Weather to automatic update mode. Touch > , select Auto update, and set Update interval. Your phone will then update the weather at the interval you set. Sharing weather information Your phone lets you send weather information as a text message to remind your family and friends of weather changes. 1.
Basic utilities Searching for stations 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > 2. Touch > . to search for and save available stations. Your phone will automatically search for and save stations the first time you open the FM radio. Listening to FM radio From the FM Radio screen, you can: 1 2 6 3 4 5 1 Touch to view the station list. 2 Touch to enable or disable the speaker. 3 Touch to go to the next station. 4 Touch to turn the FM radio on or off.
Accounts and sync You can synchronize data on your phone, such as contacts, emails, and events, to and from the Internet. Adding an account 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under ACCOUNTS, touch Add account. 3. Select an account type. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions and enter your account information. 5. Configure the account and set the type of data you want to synchronize. When an account is set up, it will be shown in the ACCOUNTS section.
Accounts and sync 4. Touch the data you want to synchronize. You can touch > Sync now to have the data synchronization run in the background. Modifying account synchronization settings 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under ACCOUNTS, select an account type. 3. Select the account whose synchronization settings you want to modify. 4. Under Sync settings, select the data you want to synchronize.
Settings Turning on or off airplane mode Always comply with all airline rules and regulations. If allowed by the aircraft operator, you may switch on your phone and enable airplane mode in flight. In airplane mode, your phone's wireless features are disabled, but you can still listen to music or play games. Use either of the following methods to turn on or off Airplane mode: • Press and hold the power button. From the displayed option menu, choose Airplane mode.
Settings • Touch or clear the check box under SYSTEM to turn on or off the notification tone or vibration when you touch or lock the screen, take a screenshot, dial a number, and more. You can adjust the volume from the home screen or most applications, such as call, music, and video. Display settings 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Display. 3. On the settings screen, you can: • Touch Brightness to set the screen brightness.
Settings 2. Under SYSTEM, touch Date & time. 3. From the settings screen, you can: • Clear the Automatic date & time check box to stop your phone from automatically obtaining the network date and time. • Clear the Automatic time zone check box to stop your phone from automatically obtaining the network time zone. • Touch Set date and flick up and down to set your phone's date. • Touch Set time and flick up and down to set your phone's time.
Settings 3. Touch Set up SIM/USIM card lock. 4. Select the Lock SIM card check box. 5. Enter the PIN. 6. Touch OK. If you incorrectly enter the PIN a specified number of consecutive times, the PIN is blocked and the phone prompts you to enter the PIN unblocking key (PUK). If you incorrectly enter the PUK a specified number of consecutive times, the SIM card will be disabled permanently. For details about the maximum retry attempts for the PIN and PUK, contact your service provider.
Settings phone. To update your phone manually, go to the home screen, touch > About phone > System Update > Online update to check for updates, and follow the onscreen instructions to update your phone online. Accessibility You can turn on or off preset or installed accessibility features. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under SYSTEM, touch Accessibility. 3. Select the features you want to turn on or off.
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