HUAWEI P2 User Guide
Contents Foreword .......................................................................................... 1 Safety precautions ............................................................................ 2 Preparations ..................................................................................... 3 Your phone at a glance 3 Inserting a micro-SIM card 4 Charging the battery 5 Powering your phone on and off 6 Setting up your phone for the first time 6 Getting started .......................
Making a conference call 27 Answering a third-party call 27 Making emergency calls 27 Other call services 28 People ............................................................................................ 30 Creating a contact 30 Searching for a contact 30 Copying contacts 30 Importing or exporting contacts 31 Adding a contact to your favorites 32 Deleting a contact 32 Joining or splitting contacts 32 Sharing contacts 33 Contact groups 33 Messaging .............................
Music 48 Internet connection ......................................................................... 52 Mobile data connection 52 Setting up a Wi-Fi connection 52 Wi-Fi Direct 53 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection 54 Controlling your data usage 56 Sharing data ...................................................................................
Play Store 73 Basic utilities .................................................................................. 74 Calendar 74 Clock 75 Calculator 76 Notes 76 Weather 76 FM radio 78 Accounts and sync ........................................................................... 80 Adding an account 80 Deleting an account 80 Turning on data synchronization 80 Modifying account synchronization settings 81 Settings ............................................................................
Foreword Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI Ascend P2 smartphone. This guide introduces you to the features and functions of your new phone. Please read it carefully before you start using the phone. All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only. The actual product may vary. Symbols and definitions The following symbols are used in this document. Note 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.
Preparations Your phone at a glance .........................................................................................................................................
Preparations 15 Flashlight 17 Microphone 16 - Speaker - Buttons •When your phone is powered off, press and hold to power it on. •From any screens, press to turn on or off the screen. When the screen is turned on, press and hold to display an option menu. •Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the current application. •When you are entering text, touch to hide the onscreen keyboard. •Touch to return to the home screen.
Preparations The dimensions of a standard micro-SIM card are 15 mm x 12 mm (0.59 in. x 0.47 in.). Refer to the following figure to install a micro-SIM 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.
Preparations • Steady yellow (when charging): The battery level is higher than 10%. • Steady green (when charging): The battery is almost or already full. Important information about the battery • 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.
Getting started Gestures ......................................................................................................................................... Touch: Tap an item once. For example, touch to select an item or open an application. Touch and hold: Touch and leave your finger on the screen for 2 seconds or more. For example, touch and hold an application, widget, or blank area to display the related option menu.
Getting started You can lock and unlock your screen in a number of ways. The pre-installed screen unlock method is used as an example in this section. Locking the screen • Press to lock the screen. • After being idle for a specified period of time, your phone automatically locks its screen. To set the screen lock method, touch on the home screen. On the displayed General tab, touch Screen lock. Unlocking the screen 1. If the screen is off, press 2. Drag Drag to wake it. down to unlock the screen.
Getting started 1 2 3 4 1 Status bar: displays notifications and icons. Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 Display area: displays application icons, folders, and widgets. 3 Screen position indicator: shows the current screen's position. 4 Dock: displays your most common applications.
Getting started Airplane mode enabled Bluetooth on Receiving location data Vibration mode enabled from GPS Silence mode enabled Alarms enabled Charging Battery full Battery low Call in progress Missed calls New messages New emails New voicemail Select input method Wi-Fi network available Connected to a Wi-Fi Uploading data network Downloading data Phone memory full Upcoming events No SIM card found Sign-in or Synchronizing data synchronization problem Portable Wi-Fi hotspot Synchr
Getting started • 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. 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 and the volume down button simultaneously to take a screenshot. Then, open the notification panel and touch to share the screenshot.
Getting started To quickly turn the auto-rotate screen function on or off, flick 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 display the settings screen. 2 Touch to delete all notifications.
Getting started Accessing applications ......................................................................................................................................... Starting applications and switching between them On the home screen, touch an application icon to open it. To switch to another application, touch to return to the home screen, and touch the icon of the application you wish to open.
Getting started 4 1 2 3 1 Touch 2 Touch 3 Touch to enter emoticons. 4 Touch to switch between QWERTY, 9-key, and other input A to switch between lowercase letters, uppercase letters, and caps lock. *#12 to enter numbers and symbols. modes. Android input method 1 6 2 1 •Touch Touch 4 5 to switch between lowercase and uppercase letters. •Quickly touch 2 3 ?123 twice to turn on caps lock. to enter numbers and symbols.
Getting started 3 •Touch to switch to voice input. •Touch and hold 4 •Touch ... •Touch and hold 5 •Touch •Touch to enter a space. ... to choose another input method. to enter a period. •Touch and hold 6 to open the Input options menu. to enter symbols. to delete the character to the left of the cursor. •Touch and hold to delete all characters to the left of the cursor. Editing text Learn how to select, cut, copy, and paste text on your phone.
Getting started Configuring an input method 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Language & input. 3. Under Keyboard & input methods, touch the input method you wish to configure.
Personalizing your phone 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 to apply it. Customizing a theme 1. From the theme grid, touch CUSTOMIZE CURRENT THEME. 2. From the element list, choose the element you wish to modify. 3.
Personalizing your phone 3. Select a home screen transition effect. Organizing home screen widgets and application icons ......................................................................................................................................... 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.
Personalizing your phone Removing an item from a folder 1. On the home screen, touch a folder. 2. Drag an item out from the folder to remove the item. A folder must contain at least two items; otherwise, the folder will automatically disappear. Customizing Me Widget .........................................................................................................................................
Personalizing your phone enough space for a new widget unit, delete some existing ones first. 4. When you are done, touch . Moving a widget unit Before you move a widget unit, make sure there is enough space to hold it in the new position. 1. Touch and hold Me Widget until your phone vibrates. Release your finger. The icon is displayed in the upper right corner. 2. Touch to enter editing mode. 3. Touch and hold a widget unit until your phone vibrates, and drag it to the new position. 4.
Personalizing your phone 3. Touch to delete a home screen. 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.
Personalizing your phone 3. Select the profiles you wish to delete. 4. Touch DELETE. 5. Touch OK. Preset profiles cannot be deleted. Setting tones ......................................................................................................................................... Setting the ringtone 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Sound. 3.
Personalizing your phone Setting the screen unlock method ......................................................................................................................................... Face unlock Enable your data service before using face unlock for the first time. 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.
Personalizing your phone Unlocking the screen with a password 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. Touch Screen lock > Password. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock password. 5. Repeat the password and touch OK. After a password is set, you will have to enter it every time you want to unlock the phone screen. If you enter incorrect passwords five consecutive times, the screen stops responding to further unlock attempts for 30 seconds.
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.
Calls Viewing the call log ......................................................................................................................................... 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch to display your recent calls above the dialer. > Missed calls to view your missed calls. What you can do during a call .........................................................................................................................................
Calls 7 Touch > to display a note. 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.
Calls 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. Other call services .........................................................................................................................................
Calls 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under APPS, touch Call. 3. Touch Voicemail > Voicemail settings > Voicemail number. 4. Enter your voicemail number, and touch OK. To listen to your voicemail messages, touch and hold the 1 key on the dialer and follow the voice instructions.
People Forget about lugging around business card holders. With your phone, you can easily store and manage your contacts in your new phone. Creating a contact ......................................................................................................................................... 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch then the Contacts tab. . 3. Select an account you wish to use. 4. Enter the contact name, phone number, and more. Touch Add another field to enter more entries. 5.
People 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.
People Adding a contact to your favorites ......................................................................................................................................... 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch then the Favorites tab. . 3. Touch the contact you wish to add to favorites or touch Select all to select all contacts. 4. Touch Add. Deleting a contact .....................................................................................................................................
People 2. Select the contact you wish to split. 3. Touch Manage joined contacts to display the Joined contacts screen. 4. Touch to the right of the contact to split it. 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.
People 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 wish to send a message or email to. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Send message or Send Mail. You can also open the contact group and touch @ to send a message or to send an email. Deleting a contact group 1. On the home screen, touch then the Groups tab. 2. Touch and hold the contact group you wish to delete. 3.
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. When you are done, touch . Sending a multimedia message ...................................................................
Messaging 3. Touch the text field to write your reply. 4. When you are done, touch . Searching for a message ......................................................................................................................................... 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In the list of message threads, touch . 3. Enter the message or contact, or parts of them. Your phone then displays matching results. Managing messages ....................................................................
Messaging Locking a message You can lock important messages to avoid deleting them by mistake. Deleting a thread does not remove the locked messages in it. 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 wish to lock. 4. From the displayed option menu, choose Lock. 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-to-date 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 wish to visit. Managing bookmarks .........
Browser 4. Touch and hold the bookmark you wish to edit. 5. From the displayed option menu, choose Edit bookmark. 6. Edit the bookmark, for example, rename it. 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.
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.
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 wish to use. Sending emails ......................................................................................................................................... 1.
Email Removing an email account ......................................................................................................................................... After you delete 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 wish to delete. 5. Under REMOVE ACCOUNT, touch Remove account. 6. Touch OK. Modifying email account settings ...........
Multimedia Camera ......................................................................................................................................... As time flies by, there must be some memories you wish to keep forever. Camera is a great tool for this. It supports a variety of capture modes, such as group, panoramic, and smile. Photo taking screen 8 9 7 1 6 2 3 5 1 •Drag the slider to to switch to photo mode. •Drag the slider to to switch to video mode. •Touch 2 4 to take a photo.
Multimedia Drag 6 to display an option menu, from which you can: •Touch to select a capture mode. •Touch to select a filter. •Touch to select a special effect. •Touch to set the capture scenario, white balance, ISO, and more. 7 Touch to switch between the rear and front cameras. 8 Touch to set the flashlight mode. Touch to enable the tracking function. You can then touch an 9 object you wish to focus on. The camera will track and focus on that object. Taking a photo 1.
Multimedia 2. Drag to open the settings menu. Then, touch > Panorama. 3. Frame the scene you wish to capture. 4. Tap . 5. Move your phone slowly to capture the view along the direction indicated by the arrow and allow the phone to capture multiple photos. If the viewfinder screen turns red, the view will not be captured. This may happen because you have moved your phone too fast or the viewfinder scope exceeds the limit of the panoramic view. 6.
Multimedia 2. Drag to open the settings menu. Then, touch > Beauty. 3. Frame the scene you wish to capture. The camera will identify a face and automatically focus on it. 4. Tap . Using HDR High dynamic range (HDR) imaging technology improves the details in the lightest and darkest areas of photos to present more life-like qualities. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Drag . to open the settings menu. Then, touch > HDR. 3. Frame the scene you wish to capture. 4.
Multimedia Editing a photo You can remove red eye, crop a photo, or apply a number of effects to make your photos even more stunning. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo you wish to edit. 3. Touch > Edit and then you can: • Touch to lighten or shadow the photo. • Touch FX to cross-process or posterize the photo. • Touch to tint the photo or make it negative. • Touch to rotate or crop the photo. 4. Touch SAVE. Rotating a photo 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Multimedia 3. Touch . 4. Touch OK. 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 wish 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 wish to set as the wallpaper. 3.
Multimedia 3. Touch the song you wish to play. 2 1 3 4 5 6 1 Touch to enter the music library. 2 Touch to enable or disable the Dolby sound. 3 Touch to display the option menu from which you can perform 4 Touch 5 Drag the slider to control the playback. 6 additional operations. to mark the current song as a favorite and add it to your favorites playlist. •Touch to play and touch •Touch to play the previous song. •Touch to play the next song.
Multimedia Creating a playlist Creating playlists lets you be creative with your songs, and organize them into groups. Play the list that fits your mood the most. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Playlists > New playlist. 3. Touch the text box to name the playlist. 4. Touch Save. You can now add songs to the playlist. 5. In the displayed dialog box, touch OK. 6. Select the songs you wish to add. 7. Touch Done. Playing a playlist 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Playlists. 3.
Multimedia Setting a song as the ringtone Want to hear your favorite song whenever you receive an incoming call? Just make it your ringtone. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Choose a category. 3. Touch and hold the song you wish to set as the ringtone. 4. From the displayed option menu, choose Set as ringtone.
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. Checking the network connection 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Mobile networks. 3.
Internet connection 4. Choose the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to and touch Connect. For an encrypted Wi-Fi network, enter the password when prompted. If Wi-Fi and mobile data are both enabled, your phone connects to the WiFi network preferentially. When Wi-Fi becomes unavailable, your phone automatically switches to the mobile data connection. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using the WPS The Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS) lets you quickly connect to a Wi-Fi network.
Internet connection 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch the Wi-Fi switch to turn on Wi-Fi. 3. On the Wi-Fi network list, touch . 4. Touch Wi-Fi direct. You phone then scans for available devices and displays them. 5. Select a device. Sending a file using a Wi-Fi network 1. Touch and hold the file you wish to send. 2. From the displayed option menu, choose Share. 3. Touch Wi-Fi. 4. Touch Other devices. You phone then scans for available devices and displays them. 5.
Internet connection 2. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 3. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More.... 4. Touch Tethering & portable hotspot. 5. Select the USB tethering check box to share your phone's data connection. You cannot use your phone's USB tethering function when the phone is in USB storage mode. Bluetooth tethering You can share your phone's mobile data connection with other devices using Bluetooth. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2.
Internet connection 8. On the device you want to use, search for and connect to your phone's Wi-Fi network. To manage the devices allowed to connect to your phone, touch Manage allowed devices and clear Allow all devices to connect. To add an allowed device, touch Add device. Controlling your data usage .........................................................................................................................................
Internet connection Turn the mobile data connection on or off. To configure data control 1 and query data usage, the mobile data connection must be turned on. 2 Turn the mobile data usage limit on or off. Set the data usage cycle. 3 Touch Data usage cycle then Change cycle... to set the data usage cycle. Set the data usage limits. The yellow line indicates the warning limit, and the red line indicates the data usage limit.
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.
Sharing data 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file you wish 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. When your phone receives a file transfer request, open the notification panel. 2. Touch Bluetooth share: Incoming file to display a file reception dialog box. 3. Touch Accept to start receiving the file.
Sharing data Turning on Android Beam 1. On the home screen, touch then the ALL tab. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More.... 3. Select the NFC check box to turn on NFC. 4. Touch Android Beam then the Android Beam switch. Sharing a web page or contact Before you use Android Beam to share a web page or contact, make sure that both phones are not locked and that NFC and Android Beam are enabled. 1. Select the web page or contact you wish to share. 2. Place the two phones back to back.
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 phone home screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 3. Touch USB computer connection and select the Camera (PTP) check box. The phone driver is then automatically installed on the computer. 4.
Sharing data To connect your phone to another phone, make sure that the phone you wish to connect to supports the USB mass storage function and has a microSD card installed. To establish the connection and read data stored on the microSD card: 1. Use a USB OTG cable and USB cable to connect the two phones. 2. Enable the USB mass storage function on the phone from which you wish to read data. 3. On your phone's home screen, touch then the All tab. 4. Touch Storage > Mount USB storage. 5.
File Manager File Manager helps you manage files and applications in your phone. You'll be able to view, create, edit, delete, move, archive, compress, and decompress files. Creating a folder ......................................................................................................................................... You can create folders to better manage the files and applications stored in your phone. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > New folder. 3.
File Manager Compressing or decompressing files ......................................................................................................................................... You can compress files into .zip files to save space or decompress .zip and .rar files. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file or folder you wish to compress. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Compress. 4. Choose the save path of the compressed file and name it. 5. Touch OK.
File Manager Checking the memory status ......................................................................................................................................... Before you save large files to your phone, make sure there is enough space first. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > Storage. 3. On the Storage settings screen, view the total and available spaces of your phone.
Managing applications Downloading applications ......................................................................................................................................... A rich selection of applications are available to download through an application store, such as Google's Play Store. You can also connect your phone to a computer and transfer applications over that way. Installing an application ............................................................................................
Managing applications 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 wish 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.
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 Mgmt. > then the Local tab. 2. Touch Back up to internal storage. 3. Select the data you wish to back up. 4. Touch Backup. 5. Touch OK.
Backup 6. Touch OK. By default, backup files are saved to the HuaweiBackup folder in the USB storage device. Restoring data from a USB storage device ......................................................................................................................................... 1. Connect a USB OTG cable to connect a USB storage device to your phone. 2. On the home screen, touch Mgmt. > then the USB storage tab. 3. Touch Restore from external USB storage. 4.
Google services To use Google services, 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. Please follow local laws and regulations when you use Google services. Gmail .........................................................................................................................................
Google services Talk ......................................................................................................................................... Talk is an instant chat application provided by Google. With Talk, you can reach friends using messages, or voice and video chats. Adding a friend 1. On the home screen, touch Google Apps > 2. Touch . . 3. Enter the email address of your friend. 4. Touch . If the recipient accepts your invitation, he or she will appear in your friend list.
Google services 4. Touch in the lower right corner of the keyboard. The search results are marked on the map by letters. 5. Touch a mark to see how to get there and view more details about the location. Checking how to get to a place 1. When you browse a map, touch . 2. Touch the first text box to enter the start point. Then, touch the second text box to enter the destination. 3. Select a transportation method: by car, public transportation, or foot. 4. Touch GET DIRECTIONS.
Google services Play Store ......................................................................................................................................... Play Store is an application market provided by Google, where you can download applications and games. Installing an application 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Find the desired application. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install it. Uninstalling an application 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > My Apps.
Basic utilities Your phone comes with a variety of useful tools, such as Calendar, Clock, and Calculator, helping you keep yourself organized. 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 . > New event. 3.
Basic utilities Synchronizing and viewing events Calendar events in your accounts (such as an email account) can be synchronized to and viewed on the Calendar application. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > Calendars to display. 3. Select the account whose calendar you wish to display. 4. Touch > Calendars to sync. 5. Select the account from which you wish to synchronize calendar events. 6. Touch OK. Modifying calendar settings 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > Settings. 3.
Basic utilities Configuring alarm settings 1. On the home screen, touch 2. From the alarm list, touch . > Settings. 3. On the alarm settings screen, set the ringing mode, snooze duration, and more. Calculator ......................................................................................................................................... Calculator lets you make make simple or complex calculations. 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > . 2.
Basic utilities 2. Touch > . Apart from your current city, you can add up to nine cities. 3. Enter a city name. Matching cities are then displayed. 4. Select the city you wish to add. Setting the default city 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > 2. Touch > . . 3. Touch the city you wish to set as the default city. Deleting a city 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > 2. Touch > . . 3. Select the city you wish to delete, and touch DELETE. Updating weather 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > .
Basic utilities • Enter a phone number. • Touch to select a contact. 5. Touch to send the weather information to the recipient. FM radio ......................................................................................................................................... Want to listen to your favorite broadcast programs? Open FM Radio anytime anywhere you like. Connect a headset to the phone. FM Radio utilizes the headset as an antenna.
Basic utilities 5 Touch to enable or disable the speaker. 6 Touch to display the station list.
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.
Accounts and sync 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 wish to modify. 4. Under Sync settings, select the data you wish to synchronize.
Settings Turning on or off airplane mode ......................................................................................................................................... Your phone's signal reception or transmission may interfere with an airplane's flight system. Power off your phone or switch to airplane mode when you are on a flight. In airplane mode, your phone's wireless features are disabled, but you can still listen to music or play games.
Settings 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 Color temperature to adjust the screen color temperature.
Settings • Touch Optimum performance to have your phone work in its best performance mode without any power saving operations. Setting the date and time ......................................................................................................................................... By default, your phone relies on the network-based date and time. You can also manually set the date and time. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under SYSTEM, touch Date & time. 3.
Settings 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Location access. 3. From the settings screen, you can: • Touch Access my location to enable your phone to use your location information. • Touch GPS satellites to have your phone obtain your location information from GPS satellites. • Touch Wi-Fi & mobile network location to have your phone obtain your location information from a Wi-Fi network or mobile data connection. Setting the PIN of your SIM card ....................
Settings Back up important data on your phone before you restore factory settings. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Backup & reset. 3. Tap Factory data reset > Reset phone > Reset phone. The phone will restore its factory settings and restart. Online update ......................................................................................................................................... Once in a while, new updates for your phone will be available online.
FAQs For more information, please visit http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/ faq.do?method=index&directoryId=50. How can I save battery power? • When you do not need Internet access, open the notification panel and touch to turn off your mobile data connection. • When you do not need wireless data services, such as GPS, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi, open the notification panel, and touch , , or to turn off these services. • Touch > All > Display to reduce the screen brightness and screen timeout period.
FAQs How can I stop the song playing in the background? Open the notification panel, touch the playing song to display the music playback screen, and stop the playback. How can I return to the call screen? To return from another screen during a call, open the notification panel and touch the ongoing call. How can I move an application icon on the home screen? On the screen, touch and hold the application icon you wish to move and drag it to a new location.
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Index A Accessibility 86 Accessing a bookmark 38 Accounts and sync 80 Adding a bookmark 38 Adding a city 76 Adding a contact to your favorites 32 Adding a home screen 20 Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account 40 Adding a profile 21 Adding a widget to the home screen 18 Adding a widget unit 19 Adding an account 80 Adding an alarm 75 Adding an Exchange account 40 Adding songs 48 Adjusting the screen brightness 24 Android input method 14 Answering a call 25 Answering a third-pa
Index Changing the system language 84 Changing the theme 17 Changing the wallpaper 17 5 Charging the battery Checking the memory status 65 Checking your emails 41 Clearing the application cache 67 Clearing your browsing history 39 Compressing files 64 Configuring alarm settings 76 Configuring calendar settings 75 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 52 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using the WPS button 53 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using the WPS PIN 53 Connecting two devices using Wi-F
Index Deleting a home screen 20 Deleting a message 37 Deleting a photo 47 Deleting a playlist 50 Deleting a profile 21 Deleting a thread 37 Deleting an account 80 Deleting an alarm 75 Deleting an application icon or widget 18 disclaimer of warranties 90 Display settings 83 DLNA 59 E Editing a bookmark 38 Editing a contact group 33 Editing a photo 47 Editing text 15 Enabling call forwarding 28 Enabling call waiting 28 Enabling the data service 52 Export contacts 31 exp
Index Inserting a micro-SIM card 4 66 Installing an application J 32 Joining contacts L Listening to FM radio 78 Listening to music 48 Locking a message 37 Locking the screen 8 M Making a conference call 27 Making emergency calls 27 Modifying browser settings 39 Modifying email account settings 42 Modifying location service settings 85 Modifying message settings 37 Moving a widget unit 20 MTP mode 60 N Notes 76 notice 89 O Obtaining applications 66 Online update 86 P Pair
Index Receiving a file using a Wi-Fi network 54 Receiving files using Bluetooth 59 Rejecting a call 25 Rejecting a call using a text message 25 Removing a widget unit 19 Removing an email account 42 Removing an item from a folder 19 Renaming a file 64 Replying to a message 35 Restoring data from a USB storage device 69 Restoring data from local storage 68 Restoring to factory settings 86 Rotating a photo 47 S Safety precautions 2 Searching for a contact 30 Searching for a file
Index Sharing weather information 77 Shooting a video 44 Smart dialing 25 Splitting contacts 32 Starting applications and switching between them 13 9 Status icons Switching between email accounts 41 Switching between home screens 11 Synchronizing and viewing calendar events 75 T Taking a beauty-mode photo 45 Taking a group picture 45 Taking a panoramic photo 44 Taking a photo 44 Taking a screenshot 11 third-party software statement 89 Tone settings 82 trademarks 89 Transferri
Index Viewing recently used applications 13 Viewing the call log 26 W Weather 76 What you can do during a call 26 Wi-Fi hotspot 55 vii
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